Art

Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870

John Ruskin

The work is a series of university lectures delivered by John Ruskin in the Michaelmas term of 1870, later…

Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets

Marsden Hartley

The book is a collection of informal essays by Marsden Hartley that treats art, vaudeville, and poetry as…

Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2) Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.

Mrs. Jameson

The work is a scholarly yet conversational survey of Christian iconography, organized around the legends of…

Great Artists, Vol 1.: Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer

Jennie Ellis Keysor

The book is a scholarly guide to the lives and works of four celebrated masters, Raphael, Rubens, Murillo,…

Goethe's Theory of Colours

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goethe’s Theory of Colours is a scholarly treatise that opens with a formal dedication and a translator’s…

An Illustrated Dictionary of Words used in Art and Archaeology Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations.

John W. Mollett

This work is an illustrated dictionary that gathers and refines the terminology most commonly encountered in…

A guide book of art, architecture, and historic interests in Pennsylvania

This guide is a systematic catalogue of Pennsylvania’s artistic, architectural, and historic attractions,…

The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly

Various

The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893, is an illustrated monthly that offers a vivid snapshot of…

Chinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 1. Pottery and early wares

R. L. Hobson

Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving

John Ruskin

Ari​adne Florentina presents itself as a series of six lectures on the theory and practice of wood‑ and…

Child-life in Art

Estelle M. Hurll

This volume is a scholarly survey of how painters have rendered childhood, organized into six chapters that…

Lectures on Architecture and Painting, Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853

John Ruskin

The work is a transcription of John Rus‑in­k’s public lectures on architecture and painting, delivered in…

Luca Signorelli

Maud Cruttwell

The collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 06 (of 12)

William Hazlitt

The sixth volume of William Hazlitt’s collected essays presents a single, extended meditation that opens with…

Reis-impressies

Louis Couperus

Reis‑impressies is een reisverslag van Louis Couperus, waarin de schrijver zijn eerste indrukken van Italië…

A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma

A. H. Munsell

A Color Notation is a scholarly treatise that proposes a systematic, three‑dimensional approach to describing…

Chinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 2. Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain

R. L. Hobson

The volume is a scholarly catalogue of Chinese Ming and Qing porcelain, compiled by Robert L.

History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 2 (of 2)

Walters, H. B. (Henry Beauchamp); Birch, Samuel

The work is a scholarly reference on ancient pottery, the second volume of a two‑part series compiled by H.

A history of Italian painting

Frank Jewett Mather

Frank Jewett Mather’s A History of Italian Painting is a concise survey fashioned from a series of lectures…

The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2): Being a History of the Ancient and Modern Pottery and Porcelain Works of the Kingdom and of Their Productions of Every Class

Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt

Llewellynn F. W. Jewitt’s The Ceramic Art of Great Britain is a scholarly survey that traces the development…

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851

Various

This volume of The International Magazine offers a mid‑nineteenth‑century survey of literature, art, and…

Über die Schönheit häßlicher Bilder. Ein Vademecum für Romantiker unserer Zeit

Max Brod

Der Text ist ein ausufernder Essay, in dem Max Brod seine persönliche Auseinandersetzung mit der Ästhetik…

Overbeck

J. Beavington Atkinson

This work is a scholarly biography of the German painter Johann Friedrich Overbeck, presented as the first…

The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920

Various