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• Introduction to Object ID: Guidelines for Making Records that Describe Art, Antiques, and Antiquities (Los Angeles: Getty Information Institute, c1999), by Robin Thornes, contrib. by Peter G. Dorrell and Henry Lie (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
• Cataloging Cultural Objects: A Guide to Describing Cultural Works and Their Images (Chicago: American Library Association, c2006), ed. by Murtha Baca, Patricia Harpring, Elisa Lanzi, Linda McRae, and Ann Baird Whiteside (PDF files at vrafoundatino.org)

• Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1964-2005: A Bibliography (c2006), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), contrib. by John Philip O'Neill (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of the History of Art Throughout the Ages (new edition; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons; London: William Heinemann, 1917), by Salomon Reinach, trans. by Florence Simmonds (PDF at djm.cc)
• Annuario bibliografico di storia dell'arte. (Modena., 1952), by Rome. Biblioteca Istituto nazionale di archeologia e storia dell'arte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'Abcedario 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 altri professori ... (Ed in Naploi, A. Vocola, 1731), by Pellagrino Antonio Orlandi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Kunst aller Zeiten und Völker (Bibliographisches Institut, 1925), by Karl Woermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1910), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1913), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1922), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo, an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's Sons [etc., etc., 1924), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; storia generale delle arti plastiche (Instituto italiano d'arti grafiche, 1906), by Salomon Reinach (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Kunstliteratur; ein Handbuch zur Quellenkunde der neueren Kunstgeschichte (A. Schroll & Co., Ges. m.b.H., 1924), by Julius Schlosser (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A general and bibliographical dictionary of the fine arts. Containing explanations of the principal terms used in the arts of painting, sculpture, architecture, and engraving, in all their various branches; historical sketches of the rise and progress of their different schools; descriptive accounts of the best books and treatises on the fine arts; and every useful topic connected therewith. (T. Tegg; [etc., etc.], 1826), by James Elmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zeitschrift für christliche Kunst. (L. Schwann, 1888), by Alexander Schnütgen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Repertorium für kunstwissenschaft. (W. de Gruyter and Co., [etc.]., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Revue de l'art chrétien. (Edouard Champion [etc.], 1857), by Société de Saint-Jean (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue des ouvrages relatifs aux beaux-arts du Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliothèque nationale, (Série Y). (Champion, 1921), by Bibliothèque nationale (France). Cabinet des estampes and Marcel Roux (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Guide to art reference books. (American Library Association, 1959), by Mary W. Chamberlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internationale Bibliographie der Kunstwissenschaft. (Kraus Reprint, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les ventes de tableaux, dessins et objects d'art au XIXe siècle, 1800-1895; essai de bibliographie. (L. Soullié, 1896), by Louis Soullié (page images at HathiTrust)
• First proofs of the Universal catalogue of books on art; compiled for the use of the National art library and the schools of art in the United Kingdom. (Chapman and Hall, 1870), by National Art Library (Great Britain) London, John Hungerford Pollen, Henry Cole, and Great Britain. Department of Science and Art (page images at HathiTrust)
• List[s] of books and pamphlets in the National art library ... (H. M. Stationery off, 1882), by National Art Library (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Annotated bibliography of fine art: painting, sculpture, architecture, arts of decoration and illustration (Pub. for the American library association publishing section by the Library bureau, 1897), by Russell Sturgis, George Iles, and Henry Edward Krehbiel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Standard catalog for public libraries: fine arts section; an annotated list of 1200 titles, including books on costume and amusements, with a full analytical index (The H.W. Wilson company, 1928), by H.W. Wilson Company and Minnie Earl Sears (page images at HathiTrust)
• R. Weigel's kunstcatalog ... (R. Weigel, 1837), by Rudolph Weigel (page images at HathiTrust)
• English publishers in graphic arts, 1599-1700; a study of the printsellers & publishers of engravings, art & architectural manuals, maps & copy-books. (B. Franklin, 1963), by Leona Rostenberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggestions for the library of a small museum of art (American association of museums, 1928), by Lucy D. Tuckerman and Worcester Art Museum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographie méthodique et raisonnée des beaux-arts: esthétique et histoire de l'art, archéologie, architecture, sculpture, peinture, gravure, arts industriels, etc., etc., accompagnée de tables alphabétiques et analytiques. [1.-2. livr.] (Firmin-Didot frères, fils et cie, 1874), by Ernest Vinet and France. Ministère de l'instruction publique (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handy lists of technical literature. Reference catalogue of books printed in English from 1880 to 1888 inclusive; to which is added a select list of books printed before 1880 and still kept on publishers' and jobbers' lists. (National publishing and printing co.; [etc., etc.], 1889), by Henry Ernest Haferkorn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1917), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbuch der kirchlichen Kunst-archäologie des deutschen Mittelalters (T. O. Weigel, 1868), by Heinrich Otte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der kunst aller zeiten und völker (Bibliographisches Institut, 1915), by Karl Woermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kunstgeschichte und Kunstwissenschaft (Koehler & Volckmar, A.G. & Co., 1923), by Walter Timmling and Paul Frankl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbuch der kirchlichen kunst-archäologie des deutschen mittelalters (T. O. Weigel, 1883), by Heinrich Otte and Ernst Wernicke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Kunst aller Zeiten und Völker. (Bibliographisches Institut, 1900), by Karl Woermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Interior design and decoration; a bibliography. (New York Public Library, 1961), by Gertrud Lackschewitz and American Institute of Interior Designers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ukazatelʹ knig i stateĭ po voprosam iskusstva : arkhitektura, skulʹptura, zhivopisʹ (Izd. Otdela izobrazitelʹnykh iskusstv Narodnogo komissariata po prosveshchenii͡u, 1919), by N. Lavrskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A reader's guide to modern art (The Wahlgreen company, 1914), by Robert B. Harshe and Calif.) Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art in home economics; a bibliography of costume design, history of costume, interior decoration, history of furniture, architecture, art principles, and art appreciation (The University of Chicago Press, 1925), by Marion Elizabeth Clark and American Home Economics Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the Library, Royal Scottish Academy (Edinburgh, 1878), by Royal Scottish Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; histoire ge̲ne̲rale des arts plastiques professe̲e a l'E̲cole du Louvre. (Hachette, 1913), by Salomon Reinach (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Apolo; historia general de las artes pla̲sticas, traduccio̲n castellana y ape̲ndices (J. Ruiz, 1911), by Salomon Reinach (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geschichte der kunst aller zeiten und völker (Bibliographisches institut, 1920), by Karl Woermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue de livres et estampes relatifs aux beaux-arts : (architecture, peinture, gravure, ornementation, etc.) provenant de la bibliothèque de feu Hippolyte Destailleur. (D. Morgand, 1895), by Hippolyte Alexandre Gabriel Walter Destailleur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue raisonné d'une collection de livres, pièces et documents, manuscrits et autographs, relatifs aux arts de peinture, sculpture, gravure et architecture ... (C. Potier et M. Defas, 1850), by Jules Goddé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class list. Fine Arts. 1908. [This class list is supposed to contain all works of Fine Arts in the Bangor Public Library, July 1, 1908] (Bangor Co-operative Printing Co., 1908), by Me.) Bangor Public Library (Bangor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (C. Scribner's Sons, 1904), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliothek Eugen Muentz. Hervorragende Sammlung von Werken zur Geschichte und Theorie der Kunst. (J. Baer & Co., 1903), by Eugène Müntz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Katalog der Bibliothek des Städtischen Kunstgewerbe-Museums zu Leipzig. (Im Selbstverlag des Kunstgewerbe-Museums, 1908), by Germany). Bibliothek Städtisches Kunstgewerbe-Museum (Leipzig and Otto Pelka (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft (Verlag von W. Spemann ;, 1876), by Ferdinand Laban, Hugo von Tschudi, and Henry Thode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internationale bibliographie der kunstwissenschaft. 1.-15. bd.; apr. 1902-1917/18. (B. Behr, 1903), by F. Goldschmidt, Ignaz Beth, Otto Fröhlich, and Arthur L. Jellinek (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Histoire de l'art depuis les premiers temps chrétiens jusqu'à nos jours (A. Colin, 1905), by André Michel, Louise Lefrançois-Pillion, and Paul Vitry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bericht über tätigkeit der Vereinigung von freunden des Kunsthistorischen instituts in Bonn in den jahren 1914-1916, mit einer übersicht über die bibliothek des instituts. (Schwann, 1917), by Bonn Vereinigung von freunden des Kunsthistorischen instituts (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chronique archéologique de la France, 1902 (A. Picard & fils, 1903), by Adrien Blanchet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Harvard shelf-lists in archaeology and fine arts. (Cambridge, Mass.?, 1922), by Harvard University Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description des objects d'arts qui composent le cabinet de le Baron V. Denon. Estampes et ouvrages a figures par Duchesne Ainé. (Tilliard, 1826), by Vivant Denon and Jean Duchesne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; histoire générale des arts plastiques professée en 1902-1903 à l'École du Louvre. (Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1904), by Salomon Reinach and École du Louvre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bibliografii︠a︡ izobrazitelʹnogo iskusstva : ukazatelʹ literatury na russkom i︠a︡zyke po voprosam teorii, istorii i praktiki izobrazitelʹnykh iskusstv--arkhitektury, skulʹptury, zhivopisi i prikladnogo iskusstva ("Knizhnyĭ ugol", 1923), by O. Ė. Volʹt︠s︡enburg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Art bibliography ([New York City], 1941), by A. R. Young and Columbia University. Teachers College (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le dessinateur, pour les fabriques d'etoffes d'or, d'argent et de soie : avec la traduction de six tables raisonnées, tirées de l'Abecedario pittorico, imprimé à Naples en 1733 (Chez Sébastien Jorry, rue & vis-à-vis la Comédie françoise, Bauche, Quai des Augustins, Brocas, rue S. Jacques, au Chef S. Jean, 1765), by Antoine Nicolas. Joubert de l'Hiberderie, Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi, Jean Brocas, Jean Baptiste Claude Bauche, and Sébastien Jorry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca architectonica. A catalogue of books on the fine arts, arranged in twelve classes, as a manual for the use of the architect, engineer, student, and amateur; in which are included works on the theory and practice of painting and sculpture, in the possession of Priestley and Weale, High-street, Bloomsbury. A copious index is subjoined. (Priestley and Weale :, 1825), by Priestley and Weale, Richard Priestley, and John Weale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo, a general history of the plastic arts (W. Heinemann;, 1906), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Standard catalog for public libraries: fine arts section; an annotated list of 1200 titles including books on costume and amusements, with full analytical index. First- supplement. (The H. W. Wilson company, 1929), by H.W. Wilson Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue de la bibliothèque et de la collection artistique (J.L. Beijers, 1875), by Christiaan Kramm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kunstgeschichtliche Anzeigen. (Wagner'schen Universitäts-Buchhandlung, 1904), by Universität Wien. Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Children's reading list on art and artists. (The Boston book company, 1900), by Lida V. Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kunst und Kunstgewerbe : vom frühesten Mittelalter bis Ende des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts : ein Hand- und Nachschlagebuch zur leichten Orientirung [sic] in Fächern und Schulen, Meistern, Nachahmungen, Mustern, Technik, Zeichen und Literatur (C.H. Beck, 1869), by Franz Trautmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Finding list of unclassified art and miscellaneous books : California state library. (State office, A. J. Johnston, supt. state printing, 1892), by California State Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of works on the fine arts. ([s.n.], 1904), by Bernard Quartich (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'Arte : rivista di storia dell'arte medioevale e moderna e d'arte decorativa ... (Danesi [etc., etc.]., 1898) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reference library catalogue. Fine arts section. (Printed for the Libraries Committee, 1909), by Bristol (England). Public Libraries and E. R. Norris Mathews (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of art throughout the ages : an illustrated record (C. Scribner's sons, 1904), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• The beginnings of an art library. ([Columbia, Mo., 1915), by College Art Association of America (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo : an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (Charles Scribner's ;, 1921), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.], 1912), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slovarʹ redkikh knig i gravirovannykh portretov. (Tip. Brokgauz-Efron, 1905), by A. E. Burt︠s︡ev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue of works on the fine arts, the galleries, books of costume, old engravings, portraits, ornament, early woodcuts, illustrated books of the 18th and 19th centuries; architecture, and a splendid series of books in historical and remarkable bindings, illustrating the history of the art of bookbinding from the IXth to the XIXth century; on sale by Bernard Quaritch. (London, Eng., 1883), by Bernard Quaritch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of copyright entries ... Part 4 [Works of arts, etc.] New series. (Govt. Print. Off., 1906), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Kunst in ihrem Entwicklungsgang durch alle Völker der Alten welt hindurch auf dem Boden der ortskunde nachgewiesen (C.W. Kreidel, 1873), by Julius Braun, Franz von Reber, and Franz Reber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; histoire générale des arts plastiques professée à l'École du Louvre. (Hachette et cie., 1907), by Salomon Reinach and École du Louvre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalogue des ouvrages relatifs à l'architecture, à la science des ingénieurs, aux beaux-arts appliqués à l'industrie et à l'électricité publiés en langues française, allemande et anglaise pendant les années 1877 à 1882. (Paris, 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1907), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books on art and artists in the State Traveling Library Department (F.J. Heer Printing Co., 1912), by Margaret A. Gramesly, Alice D. McKee, and Ohio State Library. Traveling Library Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.], 1908), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the Eastlake Library in the National Gallery. (Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode ... for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1872), by National Gallery (Great Britain). Eastlake Library and George M. Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo; an illustrated manual of the history of art throughout the ages (C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.], 1907), by Salomon Reinach (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (C. Scribner's Sons, 1904), by Salomon Reinach and Florence Simmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue méthodique de la Bibliothèque de l'École nationale des beaux-arts (École des beaux-arts, 1873), by Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France). Bibliothèque and Ernest Vinet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Kunst in ihrem Entwicklungsgang durch aller Völker der Alten Welt hindurch auf dem Boden der Ortskunde nachgewiesen (Kriedel und Niedner, 1856), by Julius Braun and Franz Reber (page images at HathiTrust)
• A short list of books on the fine arts, with annotations. ([The Museum press], 1937), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rudolph Weigel's Kunstlager-Catalog ... (R. Weigel, 1835), by Rudolph Weigel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books for the college art library (Brown University, 1920), by College Art Association of America. Committee on Books for the College Art Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reading lists on arts and crafts ... (The Library, 1900), by England) Grosvenor Library (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue annoté de la bibliothèque artistique & littéraire par Gustave Lagye. (E. Guyot, 1903), by Belgium) Bibliothèque artistique & littéraire (Brussels and Gustave François Lagye (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Outline for the course in literature of the fine arts (Library Service 220F) ([publisher not identified], 1951), by Columbia University. School of Library Service and James Grote Van Derpool (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rudolph Weigel's Kunstcatalog. (R. Weigel, 1838), by Rudolph Weigel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Apollo : histoire générale des arts plastiques professée à l'École du Louvre (Hachette, 1910), by Salomon Reinach and École du Louvre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• List of books for a college art library (New York University. Washington Square, 1929), by Edna Louise Lucas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Graduate theses titles, 1946-1952 ([Cedar Falls, Iowa?], 1952), by Western Arts Association. Study Committee No. 4 and Marjorie D. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manual arts and crafts. ([s.n.], 1965), by Helen MacPherson Thompson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Art topics : history of sculpture, painting and architecture, with specific reference to most of the standard works on art (Townsend Mac Coun, 1884), by Charles S. Farrar (page images at HathiTrust)
• A working bibliography of art in Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1948), by Harold E. Dickson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Books on art; a foundation list (Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, 1936), by Edna Louise Lucas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Standard catalog for public libraries: annual supplement (The H. W. Wilson company, 1932), by H.W. Wilson Company and Minnie Earl Sears (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Standard catalog for public libraries: fine arts section; supplement (The H.W. Wilson company, 1929), by H.W. Wilson Company and Minnie Earl Sears (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Art reference books. ([Alfred, 1950), by Binns-Merrill Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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