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Boswell and Brydon
By the second half of the eighteenth century, the grand tour had been so frequently recounted that Boswell and Brydone both sought more remote corners of Italy. Boswell's usual irrepressible enthusiasm and undaunted effrontery secured him the…
Boudoir and Bed-chamber of a Lady of rank.
"Less crowded with articles of furniture than the apartments of ladies of quality in England, the decorations of a bedchamber and boudoir in China are not less costly or complete - a suite of rooms being appropriated to the females of the mandarin's…
Boy washing his feet.
Upper left (u.l.) in pencil: Charles, Xmas 1951; l.l. in pencil: M.T. Woollaston 1948; l.r. in pencil: Joe at Mapua; verso: [ink sketch crossed out] M.T. Woollaston Boy washing his feet
Brett's Gardening Guide
Revised ed.
Brice's guide to Paris
Into its seventh edition, Brice's guide to Paris clearly satisfied its customers, who needed two volumes just to appreciate what one city had to offer. Illustrations were also clearly a stong selling point, indicating that the book was appreciated at…
Bright College Days and Gaudeamus by the Sextet, Capping Show, 1989.
An extract from the 1989 Capping Show called Peter’s Pantomime. The Capping Sextet sing a song by Tom Lehrer and the traditional anthem that ends every capping show.
Brighton bathing places. Drawn by S.F. Every 1864
Margin below image l.r. in ink: T.M. Hocken.
Brighton, Otago. Drawn by S.F. Every. 1864
Margin below image l.r. in ink: T.M. Hocken.
Brighton, Otago. Drawn by S.F. Every. 1864.
Margin below image l.r. in ink: T.M. Hocken.
Brighton.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Colin McCahon; verso: Brighton.