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• The Polite academy : or School of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in masters and misses ; containing, I. The beauty and advantages of a genteel behaviour and agreeable complaisance. II. Some rules and observations for moral behaviour in young ladies, very necessary to be inculcated while at the boarding-school, in order to be practised when they come from it. III. Directions for good manners, agreeable behaviour, and polite address, on the most common occasions in life. IV. Some directions for an easy genteel carriage in walking, saluting, making a courtesy, bow, and dancing the minuet. V. Some observations on the real use and advantages of dancing by Mr. Locke and the Chevalier De Ramsay; with a few very necessary instructions, by an eminent master ; illustrated with twelve copper-plate cuts, beautifully engraved.

  London : Printed for R. Baldwin, in Paster-noster-Row ; and B.C. Collins, in Salisbury, 1786.

  PML 88261

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  Book

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  Printed Books

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• "My husband is self-employed. He thinks up funny things - he's thinking up a format for a dog book." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

  Booth, George, 1926-

  MA 11899

  Classification

  Drawing

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  Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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• Dummy with text and illustration for p. 36 of Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant. Verso: dummy with text and illustration for p. 35 [drawing].

  Brunhoff, Jean de, 1899-1937.

  MA 6304.10.22

  Department

  Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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• Satan, Foe of Christians, Sends a Fury Disguised as a Warrior to Soliman

  Charles Nicolas Cochin

  1715-1790

  1989.41:8

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  Drawing

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  Drawings and Prints

  

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• The Fury Allecto Disguised in a Long Robe and Turban Arouses Soliman's Courage

  Charles Nicolas Cochin

  1715-1790

  1989.41:9

  Classification

  Drawing

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  Drawings and Prints

  

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• Moses Striking the Rock

  Antonio Molinari

  1665-1728 or 1734

  1987.32

  Classification

  Drawing

  Department

  Drawings and Prints

  

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• Liberality

  Italian School

  17th century

  1962.9

  Classification

  Drawing

  Department

  Drawings and Prints

  

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• Nymph and Satyr and Several Figure Studies

  Bruno Piglhein

  1848-1894

  1983.15

  Classification

  Drawing

  Department

  Drawings and Prints

  

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• The Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne

  Bernardino Galliari

  1707-1794

  1756.

  1982.75:245

  Classification

  Drawing

  Department

  Drawings and Prints

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• Adoration of the Magi

  Abraham Bloemaert

  1564-1651

  ca. 1620-1625

  2020.49

  Classification

  Drawing

  Department

  Drawings and Prints

  

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