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Bibliography

This bibliography outlines the research of the Baring family and their amassing of the Northbrook Collection along with its eventual sale. When possible, links have been made to primary sources and other online documents.

Christie & Manson Catalogue of the very choice and important collection of Italian pictures, together with four capital English works : the property of William Coningham, Esq. : also, a few bronzes and a carving by B. Cellini. London W. Clowes and Sons 1849. 24 http://archive.org/details/importantcollectionital00chri
Christie & Manson Catalogue of the Dutch, Flemish, French, and English portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Sir Thomas Baring, Bart.,.. London Christie and Manson 1848. 32 http://archive.org/details/catalogueofdutch00chri
Yeide, Nancy H; Edsel, Robert M Beyond the dreams of avarice: the Hermann Goering collection. Dallas, TX Laurel Publishing 2009. http://books.google.com/books?id=4fFHAQAAIAAJ
European paintings in the collection of the Worcester Art Museum. Worcester, MA Worcester Art Museum 1974.
Lefeuvre, Olivier Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812. Paris Arthena 2012. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/823577472
Tromans, Nicholas David Wilkie: The People’s Painter: The People’s Painter. Scotland Edinburgh University Press 2007. 337 https://books.google.com/books?id=QueqBgAAQBAJ
Tromans, Nicholas David Wilkie: The People’s Painter: The People’s Painter. Scotland Edinburgh University Press 2007. 337 https://books.google.com/books?id=QueqBgAAQBAJ
Northbrook, Thomas George Baring; Gower, Ronald Sutherland The Northbrook gallery: an illustrated, descriptive and historic account of the collection of the earl of Northbrook, G.C.S.I.. London S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington 1977.
Rogers, John Jope; Opie, John Opie and his works: being a catalogue of 760 pictures by John Opie, R. A., preceded by a biographical sketch. London P. and D. Colnaghi 1878. 276 http://archive.org/details/opiehisworksbein00roge
Graves, Algernon Graves Art Sales Volume One. New York Burt Franklin http://archive.org/details/GravesArtSalesVolumeOne
Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua; Cronin, William Vine A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A.,. London Published by subscription for the proprietors by Henry Graves and Co. 1899. 620 http://archive.org/details/historyofworksof04grav
Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua; Cronin, William Vine A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A.,. London Published by subscription for the proprietors by Henry Graves and Co. 1899. 488 http://archive.org/details/historyofworksof03grav
Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua; Cronin, William Vine A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A.,. London Published by subscription for the proprietors by Henry Graves and Co. 1899. 542 http://archive.org/details/historyofworksof02grav
Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua; Cronin, William Vine A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A.,. London Published by subscription for the proprietors by Henry Graves and Co. 1899. 518 http://archive.org/details/historyofworksof01grav
Stephens, Frederic George Memorials of William Mulready, R.A.. London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington Ltd. 1890. 159 http://archive.org/details/gri_33125001623608
Slive, Seymour Jacob van Ruisdael: a complete catalogue of his paintings, drawings, and etchings. New Haven, CT Yale University Press 2001. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45387175
Mallet, Bernard Thomas George earl of Northbrook, G.C.S.I. A memoir. London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and Co. 1908. 366 http://archive.org/details/thomasgeorgeearl00malliala
Musgrave, William; Armytage, George J Obituary prior to 1800 (as far as relates to Englishland, Scotland, and Ireland), compiled by Sir William Musgrave ... and entitled by him ‘A general nomenclator and obituary ...’;. London Harleian Society 1899. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2163918
Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban The masterpieces of Murillo. sixty reproductions of photographs from the original paintings 1907. London [etc.]
McGrath, Elizabeth; Balis, Arnout Rubens: subjects from history. London Harvey Miller 1997. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/901067527
Passavant, Johann David Tour of a German artist in Englishland : with notices of private galleries, and remarks on the state of art. London Saunders and Otley 1836. http://archive.org/details/gri_33125003599400
Passavant, Johann David Tour of a German artist in Englishland : with notices of private galleries, and remarks on the state of art. London Saunders and Otley 1836. http://archive.org/details/gri_33125003599418
Neale, John Preston; Moule, Thomas; Jones and Co. (Publishers) Jones’ views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen, in Englishland. London Jones and Co. 1829. 158 http://archive.org/details/jonesviewsofseat00neal
Weale, W. H. James (William Henry James); Richter, Jean Paul A descriptive catalogue of the collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Northbrook. London and Sydney Griffith, Farran, Okeden, & Welsh 1889. 355 http://archive.org/details/gri_33125000903597
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich; Waagen, Gustav Friedrich Galleries and cabinets of art in Great Britain : being an account of more than forty collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, mss., &c. &c. visited in 1854 and 1856, and now for the first time described. London John Murray 1857. 580 http://archive.org/details/galleriescabinet00waag
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich Treasures of art in Great Britain : being an account of the chief collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated mss., &c., &c.. London John Murray 1854. 504 http://archive.org/details/galleriescabinet03waag
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich Treasures of art in Great Britain : being an account of the chief collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated mss., &c., &c.. London John Murray 1854. 522 http://archive.org/details/galleriescabinet02waag
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich Treasures of art in Great Britain : being an account of the chief collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated mss., &c., &c.. London John Murray 1854. 502 http://archive.org/details/galleriescabinet01waag
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich Works of art and artists in Englishland. London John Murray 1838. 429 http://archive.org/details/gri_33125000945689
Buchanan, William Memoirs of painting, with a chronological history of the importation of pictures by the great masters into Englishland since the French revolution. London R. Ackermann 1824. http://archive.org/details/memoirsofpaintin1to2buch
Stourton, James; Sebag-Montefiore, Charles The British as art collectors: from the Tudors to the present. London Scala Publishers Ltd. 2012. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/775030380
Wechsberg, Joseph The merchant bankers. Mineola, NY Dover Publications, Inc. 2014. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/866616031
Ziegler, Philip The sixth great power: a history of one of the greatest of all banking families, the House of Barings, 1762–1929. New York, NY A.A. Knopf 1988. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/490044789
Christie, Manson & Woods Catalogue of important ancient and modern pictures and drawings: the property of W.B. Chamberlin, Esq., ... the property of Mrs. George Rasmussen, ... the property of Lieut.-Col. Raleigh Chichester-Constable, ... and from the collection of Mrs. Mary Mitchison.. London Christie, Manson & Woods 1938. 40 http://primo.getty.edu/GRI:GETTY_ALMA21136766550001551
Christie, Manson & Woods Catalogue of pictures by old masters, the property of Captain Richard Ford,: ... the property of Lady Alexandra Palmer, ... the property of the Right Hon. Florence Anita, Countess of Northbrook, ... the property of the Right Hon. Lord Newborough, : also old pictures and drawings from other sources.. London Christie, Manson & Woods 1937. 30 http://primo.getty.edu/GRI:GETTY_ALMA21140528070001551
Christie, Manson & Woods Catalogue of pictures by old masters, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Northbrook, also early British portraits and works by old masters, the property of Miss Virginia Purdy Bacon ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... at their great rooms ... on Friday, December 12, 1919.. London Christie, Manson & Woods 1919.
Mosley, Charles Burke’s peerage, baronetage & knightage: clan chiefs, Scottish feudal barons. Stokesley Burke’s Peerage & Gentry 2003. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474353928
Christie, Manson & Woods Pictures ... being the productions of the greatest artists of the British school, known as the collection of The Shakspeare Gallery.. London Christie, Manson & Woods 1805. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/171454285
Northbrook, Florence Anita Eyre Baring Stratton Park, Hampshire: ... catalogue of the surplus furnishings of the mansion including costly reception room and bedroom appointments, important ... pictures and Englishravings ... : which Messrs. Gudgeon & Sons in conjunction with Messrs. Farebrother, Ellis & Co. are favoured with instructions to sell by auction on the premises as above on ... Nov. 27th, 1929 and the two following days.. Winchester and London Gudgeon & Sons, Farebrother, Ellis & Co. 1929. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1005230523
Christie, Manson & Woods Pictures by old masters. Christie, Manson & Woods 1941. http://arcade.nyarc.org/record=b463632~S6
Christie, Manson & Woods Pictures by old masters. London Christie, Manson & Woods 1940. http://arcade.nyarc.org/record=b419966~S6
Christie, Manson & Woods Ancient and modern pictures. old pictures and drawings London 1945. Christie, Manson & Woods
Dickens, Charles; Storey, Graham; Tillotson, Kathleen Mary Charles Dickens, The Letters: 1856-1858. Oxford Clarendon Press 2001. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oseo/instance.00160928
Tearle, David Barings Bank, William Bingham and the rise of the American nation: a transatlantic relationship from the Revolutionary War through the Louisiana Purchase. Jefferson, NC McFarland & Co. 2010. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/465680902
Weale, W. H. James (William Henry James); Richter, Jean Paul A descriptive catalogue of the collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Northbrook. London and Sydney Griffith, Farran, Okeden, & Welsh 1889. 355 http://archive.org/details/gri_33125000903597
Graves, Algernon Art sales: from early in the 18. century to early in the 20. century (mostly old master and Englishl. pictures). 3 3. New York, NY Franklin 1970. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/644594608
Weale, W. H. James Exposition des primitifs flamands et d’art ancien, Bruges. Première section: tableaux. Catalogue.. Bruges Imprimé par Desclée, De Brouwer et cie 1902. xxx p., 1 l., 152 p. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009455632
Hanfstaengl, Franz Catalogue of reproductions from the Earl of Northbrook’s collection of paintings at London. London, Munich, New York Franz Hanfstaengl 1900. https://nal-vam.on.worldcat.org/oclc/913338647
Neale, John Preston Jones’ views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen & gentlemen in Englishland, Wales, Scotland & Ireland : and other picturesque scenery accompanied ... v. 2 (England). London Jones & Co. 1829–1831. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433075876601?urlappend=%3Bseq=109
Duveen Brothers Files regarding works of art: Northbrook Collection, January 1927. The Getty Research Institute 1927. http://hdl.handle.net/10020/960015b269f014
The Court magazine and belle assemblée [afterw.] and monthly critic and the Lady’s magazine and museum. Volume 15. London E. Bull 756 https://books.google.com/books?id=jUIFAAAAQAAJ
Surprise at a Picture Sale. Cheltenham, England Cheltenham Chronicle 1907-05-11. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/900309697
The Late Henry Baring, Esq.. The Norfolk Chronicle and Norwich Gazette. 1848-04-22.
Northbrook Papers 92M95/NP3/4–11. 19th Century. Hampshire Archives and Local Studies http://calm.hants.gov.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=95092%2f9%2f3%2f4
Portrait of Barthout van Slingelandt. The Leiden Collection https://www.theleidencollection.com/artwork/portrait-of-barthout-van-slingelandt/
Dorothy Elizabeth Labouchere, lithograph. National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw84202/Dorothy-Elizabeth-Labouchere
Henry Labouchere, Baron Taunton and John Labouchere, stipple Englishraving. National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw204826/Henry-Labouchere-Baron-Taunton-John-Labouchere
Portrait of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, John Baring, and Charles Wall by Thomas Lawrence; mezzotint. National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw69995/Sir-Francis-Baring-1st-Bt-John-Baring-Charles-Wall
Baring, Francis Thornhill (1796–1866). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/baring-francis-1796-1866
Baring, Alexander (1773–1848). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/baring-alexander-1773-1848
Baring, Henry (1777–1848). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/baring-henry-1777-1848
Kemp, Thomas Read (1782–1844). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/kemp-thomas-read-1782-1844
Wall, Charles Baring (1795–1853). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/wall-charles-1795-1853
Labouchere, Henry (1798–1869). History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/labouchere-henry-1798-1869
The Baring Archive :: History. The Baring Archive http://www.baringarchive.org.uk/history/genealogy/
Le Brun, Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Recueil de gravures au trait : à l’eau-forte, et ombrées, d’après un choix de tableaux de toutes les écoles, recueillis dans un voyage fait en Espagne, au midi de la France et en Italie, dans les années 1807 et 1808. Paris http://bibliotheque-numerique.inha.fr/collection/item/15456-redirection
Labouchere, Henry (1798–1869), of 4 Hamilton Place, Piccadilly, Mdx.. History of Parliament Online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/labouchere-henry-1798-1869
Risks and Rewards from The Baring Archive and E2BN. Risk & Rewards http://www.risksandrewards.org.uk/
The Baring Archive. The Baring Archive http://www.baringarchive.org.uk/
Baring (Northbrook) family papers. Hampshire Archives and Local Studies catalogue http://calm.hants.gov.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=95092&pos=457
Private papers of Sir Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook. Hampshire Archives and Local Studies catalogue http://calm.hants.gov.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=95092%2f9%2f6%2f5
John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton; Isaac Barré; William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (Lord Shelburne). National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw67070/John-Dunning-1st-Baron-Ashburton-Isaac-Barr-William-Petty-1st-Marquess-of-Lansdowne-Lord-Shelburne
Data visualization with map of Europe and a timeline of key events starred along the bottom edge

Timeline of Events

See the timeline for details about events from the Baring family and the Northbrook Collection.