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• Klassiker der plastik (Bruno Lemme, 1884), by Theodor Seemann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ernst Rietschel, the sculptor, and the lessons of his life : an autobiography and a memoir (Hodder and Stoughton, 1875), by Andreas Oppermann and G. Sturge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lights of two centuries : illustrated with fifty portraits (A. S. Barnes, 1887), by Edward Everett Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ernst Rietschel (F. A. Brockhaus, 1863), by Andreas Oppermann and Ernst Rietschel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Kunstgenossen der Klosterzelle : das Wirken des Klerus in den Gebieten der Malerei, Skulptur und Baukunst : Biographien und Skizzen (W. Braumüller, 1863), by Sebastian Brunner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Konkurrenz fuer ein Goethe-Denkmal in Chicago : Professor Hermann Hahn, Muenchen, der Schoepfer des preissgekroenten Entwurfs. (Goethe Monument Association?, 1910), by Goethe Monument Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Het gulden cabinet vande edel vry schilder const : inhoudende den lof vande vermarste schilders, architectē, beldthōwers, ende plaetsnyders, van dese eeuw (by Juliaen van Montfort ... , 1662), by Cornelis de Bie and Johannes Meyssens (page images at HathiTrust)

• The story of Benvenuto Cellini (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1883), by Mary Kirby and Elizabeth Kirby (page images at Florida)

• Guillaume Charlier (Victor Janssens, éditeur, 1897), by Georges Verdavaine and Guillaume Charlier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peintres et sculpteurs belges a l'aube du XXme siècle (Aug. Bénard, 1907), by Léon Tombu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guillaume Geefs : sa vie et ses oeuvres (H. Kremer, 1900), by Eloi Bartholeyns and Willem Geefs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Funding prevention of nuclear war : oral history transcript / 1987. (University of California, 1898), by Sally Lilienthal, William M. Roth, Gabrielle S. Morris, and Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Walter S. Allward: Life and Work (Toronto: Art Canada Institute, c2021), by Philip Dombowsky, illust. by Walter Seymour Allward (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at aci-iac.ca)
• Sorel Etrog: Life and Work (Toronto: Art Canada Institute, c2020), by Alma Mikulinsky, illust. by Sorel Etrog (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at aci-iac.ca)

• Dong gao yin ren zhuan (Xi leng yin she, 1830), by Xueyi Huang (page images at HathiTrust)

• Thorvaldsen : his life and works (London : Richard Bentley, and Son, 1874., 1874), by Eugène Plon and Frances Cashel Hoey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Playing with Fire: European Terracotta Models, 1740-1840 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux; New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004), ed. by James David Draper and Guilhem Scherf, contrib. by Magnus Olausson, E. V. Karpova, Bernhard Maaz, Roberta J. M. Olson, and Burkard von Roda (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Portraits d'artistes : peintres et sculpteurs (Michel Lévy, libraires-éditeuers, Rue Vivene, 2 bis, 1853), by Gustave Planche (page images at HathiTrust)

• French Sculptors of the 17th and 18th Centuries: The Reign of Louis XIV (4 volumes; 1977-1993), by François Souchal, Françoise de La Moureyre-Gavoty, and Henriette Dumuis (page images at wpi.art)
• Une Dynastie de Sculpteurs au XVIIIe Siècle: Les Lemoyne (in French; Paris: Les Beaux-Arts, Edition d'Etudes et de Documents, c1927), by Louis Réau (page images with commentary at wpi.art)
• Girardon (Les Beaux-arts, édition d'études et de documents, 1928), by Pierre Francastel and Georges Wildenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antoine Coyzevox : sa vie, son œuvre et ses contemporains : précédé d'une étude sur l'école française de sculpture avant le dix-septième siècle (Didier, 1883), by Henry Jouin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire des sculpteurs de l'école française sous le règne de Louis XIV (H. Champion, 1906), by Stanislas Lami (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des sculpteurs français : (de Charles VIII à Henri III) (E. Dentu, 1888), by J. J. Marquet de Vasselot (page images at HathiTrust)
• J. Pradier : étude sur sa vie et ses ouvrages (Chez l'auteur, 1859), by Antoine Etex (page images at HathiTrust)
• Denys Puech et son œuvre (E. Carrère, 1908), by Henry Jaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Portrait de Catherine Du Chemin, femme de François Girardon. (Impr. Dufour-Bouquot, 1876), by Eugene Henri Le Brun Dalbanne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jacques Bernus, sa vie, son oeuvre, 1650-1728. (Seguin Fréres, 1885), by H. abbé Requin and Pierre Henri Requin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le sculpteur dijonnais Jean Dubois, 1625-1694 (J. Nourry, 1907), by Eugène Fyot (page images at HathiTrust)
• David d'Angers et ses relations littéraires : correspondance du maître avec Victor Hugo [and others] (Plon, Nourrit, 1890), by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers and Henry Jouin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bonnassieux, statuaire, membre de l'Institut, 1810-1892 : sa vie et son œuvre (A. Picard, 1897), by Léo Armagnac and Jean Marie Bonnassieux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barye; life and works of Antoine Louis Barye : ... in memory of an exhibition of his bronzes, paintings, and water-colors, held at New-York, in aid of the fund of his monument at Paris (Barye monument association, 1889), by Charles De Kay and Antoine-Louis Barye (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le sculpteur-médailleur H. Ponscarme, 1827-1903 (Imprimerie Ch. Huguenin, 1903), by Paul Chevreux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inventaire des sculptures exécutées au XVIIIe siècle pour la Direction des bâtiments du roi (A. Colin, 1927), by Marc Furcy-Raynaud and France. Surintendant des bâtiments de France (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pietro Mezzara, first California sculptor (California Legislature, Senate Rules Committee, 1982), by Daniel Visnich and California. Legislature. Senate. Rules Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carpeaux (Felix Alcan, 1925), by André Mabille de Poncheville (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Ernst Herter : Beitrag zur Geschichte der Berliner Bildhauerschule (H.J. Meidinger, 1906), by Georg Malkowsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meister Bertram : tätig in Hamburg, 1367-1415 (Gedruckt bei Lütcke & Wulff, 1905), by Alfred Lichtwark (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nollekens and his times (R. Bentley, 1895), by John Thomas Smith and Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent British painters and sculptors. (J. & J. Harper, 1831), by Allan Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• A hero of the workshop and a Somersetshire worthy, Charles Summers, sculptor; the story of his struggles & triumph (Hamilton, Adams, 1879), by Margaret Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the life and writings of William Hayley ... The friend and biographer of Cowper, written by himself. With extracts from his private corresondence and unpublished poetry. And memoirs of his son Thomas Alphonso Hayley, the young sculptor (Printed for Henry Colburn and Co. and Simpkin and Marshall, 1823), by William Hayley, Francis Engleheart, Richard Cooper, and John Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionnaire des sculpteurs de l'antiquité jusqu'au VIe siècle de notre ère (É. Perrin, 1884), by Stanislas Lami (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pifagor Regīĭskīĭ : izsli︠e︡dovanīi︠e︡ v oblasti grecheskoĭ skulʹptury pervoĭ poloviny V v. do R. Kh. (Tip. V.Ḟ. Kirshbauma, 1915), by O. F. Valʹdgauer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ferenczy István, 1972-1856 (Magyar történelmi társulat kiadása, 1905), by Simon Meller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kolozsvári Márton és György : XIV-ik századi szobrászok ("Pátria" Irod. Vállalat és Nyomdai Részv.-társ. Nyomása, 1904), by Elemér Czakó (page images at HathiTrust)

• Brief information concerning Iowa artists (Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, 1917), by Jeannette M. Drake and Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Autobiography Of Benvenuto Cellini, by Benvenuto Cellini, trans. by John Addington Symonds
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• Vita di Benvenuto Cellini, Orefice e Scultore Fiorentino da lui Medesimo Scritta, Nella Quale Molte Curiose Particolarità si Toccano Appartenenti Alle arti, ed all'istoria del suo Tempo Tratta da un Ottimo Manoscritto (in Italian; fictitious imprint; actually published Florence: Bartolini, 1792), by Benvenuto Cellini
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini (J. C. Nimmo, 1889), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (Modern Library, 1927), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Benvenuto Cellini orefice e scultore fiorentino, da lui medesimo scritta : nella quale molte curiose particolarità si toccano appartenenti alle arti ed all'istoria del suo tempo, tratta da un'ottimo manoscritto. (Per Pietro Martello, 1728), by Benvenuto Cellini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pensieri sull'arte e ricordi autobiografici. (Successori Le Monnier, 1907), by Giovanni Duprè (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pensieri sull'arte e ricordi autobiografici (Le Monnier, 1882), by Giovanni Duprè (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Leben des Benvenuto Cellini (R. Lutz, 1909), by Benvenuto Cellini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ghiberti and Donatello, with other early Italian sculptors (Scribner and Welford, 1882), by Leader Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Andrea Orcagna : (Andrea di Cione, Arcagnuolo) (Bemporad & Figlio, 1914), by Giorgio Vasari and Giovanni Orsini (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini (Scribner ;, 1918), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Della vita di Antonio Canova : libri quattro : con note ed aggiunte (Nicolò Bettoni, 1824), by Melchior Missirini and Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Benvenuto Cellini (Ulrico Hoepli, 1915), by Benvenuto Cellini and Adolfo Padovan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine artist (H. Colburn and Co., 1822), by Benvenuto Cellini, Thomas Roscoe, and G. P. Carpani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antonio Canova (G. Missiaglia, 1823), by Leopoldo Cicognara and Paolo Zannini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saggio sulla vita e sulle opere di Antonio Canova. (Presso Niccolò Capurro, co' caratteri di F. Didot, 1825), by Giovanni Rosini and Niccolò Capurro (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Benvenuto Cellini, orefice e scultore fiorentino : da lui medesimo scritta, ridotta a buona lezione ed illustrata da Gio. Palamede Carpani. 1-3 (Nicòlo Bettoni, 1821), by Benvenuto Cellini, Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, and G. P. Carpani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Benvenuto Cellini übersetzt von Goethe (Cassirer, 1913), by Benvenuto Cellini, Max Slevogt, and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elogio di Donatello scultore (Stamperia Piatti, 1837), by Andrea Francioni (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antonio Canova (Niccolò Capurro, 1830), by Giovanni Rosini, Carlo Lasinio, Giovanni Silvestri, Raffaello Morghen, and Pietro Benvenuti (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'abecedario pittorico : dall' autore ristampato, corretto, ed accresciuto di molti professori, e di altre notizie spettanti alla pittura, ed in quest' ultima impressione con nuova, e copiosa aggiunta di alcuni altri professori. (A spese di Nicolò e Vincenzo Rispoli, 1733), by Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini (Scribner & Welford, 1888), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discorso su Benvenuto Cellini pronunciato in inglese all'Academia di belli arti in Montreal la sera di giovedi 8 marzo 1883 (s.n.], 1883), by George H. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini (Scribner's ;, 1920), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini (J.C. Nimmo, 1888), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abecedario pittorico del M.R.P. Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi, bolognese, contenente le notizie de' professori di pittura, scoltura, ed architettura (Giambatista Pasquali, 1753), by Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi, Pietro Maria Guarienti, and Giovanni Battista Pasquali (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (P.F. Collier, 1910), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Donatello : des Meisters Werke in 278 Abbildungen (Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1922), by 1386?-1466 Donatello and Paul Schubring (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Benvenuto Cellini. A Florentine artist. : Containing a variety of curious and interesting particulars, relative to painting, sculpture, and architecture; and the history of his own time. (Pubished [sic] by R. and T. Desilver. For sale in Philadelphia by the publishers, by M. Carey, Bradford and Inskeep, and Moses Thomas; in Baltimore, by E.J. Coale, Neal and Wels, and F. Lucas, jun.; in Norfolk, by Caleb Bonsal., c1812.., 1812), by Benvenuto Cellini and Thomas Nugent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Luca della Robbia, with other Italian sculptors (S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1890), by Leader Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Jacopo Sansovino, fiorentino scultore et architetto chiarissimo (Presso Giacomo Storti, 1752), by Tommaso Temanza, Thomas Arrighetti, and Pietro Monaco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita di Alfonso Lombardi : scultore ferrarese (Pei Tipi del Nobili e comp., 1839), by Girolamo Baruffaldi, Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Giovanni Battista Costabili Containi, Giovanni Battista Costabili, and Cavagna Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Michelangelo Buonarroti : sue relazioni colla città di Carrara : omaggio alla città di Firenze (Tip. Martini e Martinelli, 1875), by Emilio Lazzoni (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (P.F. Collier, 1910), by Benvenuto Cellini and John Addington Symonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Donatello, by Lord Balcarres, by David Lindsay Crawford (Gutenberg ebook)

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