| PREFACE | 9 | | LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 13 | | BIBLIOGRAPHY | 17 | | I. | ON COLLECTING MINIATURES AND THE CARE OF THEM | 19 | | II. | ORIGIN OF MINIATURES, AND A METHOD OF PAINTING THEM | 43 | | III. | CONCERNING ENAMELS AND ENAMEL PAINTERS | 63 | | IV. | HOLBEIN, AND EARLY MINIATURE PAINTERS | 95 | | V. | NICHOLAS HILLIARD | 123 | | VI. | THE OLIVERS AND HOSKINS | 145 | | VII. | SAMUEL COOPER | 171 | | VIII. | PETITOT | 191 | | IX. | SOME GEORGIAN ARTISTS | 211 | | X. | COSWAY AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES | 229 | | XI. | THE LAST OF THE OLD SCHOOL | 261 | | XII. | ROYAL AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS | 279 | | XIII. | PUBLIC COLLECTIONS | 301 | | XIV. | THE FRENCH SCHOOL OF MINIATURE PAINTERS | 325 | | CONCLUSION | 361 | | INDEX | 367 |
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