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Oriental Ceramic Art
359–61

Buxton, Derbyshire
235

Byron, George Gordon, Lord
137

Caillot, Mme (dealer in Paris)
130

Callowhill, James
359–60

Cambridge
238

Camden, Lady
163

Cameron, Robert
33

Campana, Giampietro
78–79
,
80
,
148

Canaletto
62–63

Canford Manor, Dorset
137–38
,
141–44

Cardiff
136

Carleton, Sir Dudley
309

Carlisle, Duke of
30

Cathedral of St John, Bois-le-Duc ('s-Hertogenbosch), Holland
291

Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
235
,
236

Cellini, Benvenuto
194

Chambers Journal
38
,
45–46

ChangLing Tomb, Peking
354

Charles I, King
27–28
,
104

Charles V, Emperor
27
,
116
,
226

Charles X, King of France
221

Chartist movement
17
,
57
,
139

Chatsworth, Derbyshire
235

Chelsea china
130–31
,
166

Chesters, Northumberland
271

Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
257
,
258
,
260
,
266
,
273

Chicago
77

Chinese ceramics
267–70

chinoiserie
345

Christie's auctioneers, London
32
,
109
,
110
,
119
,
142
,
287
,
364
,
375–76

Christina, Queen of Sweden
27

Christy, Henry
326–27

Christy Collection
326–27

Cincinnati
77

Clark, Kenneth
295

Clarke, Joseph
200
,
201
,
207
,
208–9
,
239
,
244

Cleveland House, St James's, London
31

Colchester, Essex
36

Cole, Henry
3
,
115
,
311
,
324

and 1862 International Exhibition
18
,
19–20
,
24

and abolition of Robinson's art referee post
90

aims of
21
,
245

Art Journal
article attacks
89

and design reform
67
,
68

education focus
68

‘False Principles in Design' exhibition (‘Chamber of Horrors'; 1852)
67

first Director of South Kensington Museum
18
,
19–20
,
77
,
78
,
106

forgeries issue
298–99

and Great Exhibition
18
,
19–20

personality
20

predatory attitude towards British Museum
149

relationship with Robinson
22
,
68
,
74
,
80
,
81
,
85–93
,
96
,
111

and relocation from Marlborough House to South Kensington
69

reorganises government Schools of Design
20–21
,
64

Robinson's pay rises
71–72

and Soulages collection
231

on 'the taste for collecting'
33

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: ‘Kubla Khan'
324

Collins, Wilkie
73

The Woman in White
245

Connoisseur, The: A Collector's Journal and Monthly Review
32
,
245

Constable, Isabel
372

Constable, John
113
,
372

Sketch of Hampstead Heath
103

Constantine, Grand Duke, of Russia
139

Cook, Sir Francis
103

Cook, Captain James
218
,
335

Cook, Thomas
235

Cooke, E. W.
270
,
271

Cooksey, Charles
292
,
293

Cornforth, Fanny
260

Cornhill Magazine
24

Correggio, Antonio da
28

Cortes, Hernan
116

Cotman, J. S.
113

Couvreur, Monsieur (art dealer in Paris)
59

Covent Garden, London
247
,
261

Cremation Society
277

Crimean War (1853–6)
230

Crivelli, Lucrezia
307

Cromwell, Oliver
226

Crowne, John:
Darius, King of Persia
248

Cruikshank, George
264

Crystal Palace, London
8
,
67
,
83
,
142
,
160

Cunliffe-Owen, Lady
40

Cunliffe-Owen, Philip
106–10
,
301
,
327
,
329
,
348

Dacre Park, Merseyside
240

Daily Mail
293

Daily Telegraph
120
,
299

Daniels, William
190–93
,
205
,
216

Dante Alighieri
63

Divine Comedy
225

Darwin, Charles:
On the Origin of Species
336–37

d'Athanasi, Giovanni
221

de Trafford, Sir Humphrey
232

Degas, Edgar
333

Delange, Monsieur (art dealer in Paris)
59

delftware
268
,
269

Department of Practical Art (later Department of Science and Art)
21

Derby, 13th Earl of
238

Derby, 14th Earl of
218–19

Derby Arboretum
252

‘Devonshire Gems, The'
11

Devonshire, William Cavendish,
3
rd Duke of
11
,
235

Dickens, Charles
234
,
264
,
372

Little Dorrit
45
,
73
,
316–17

The Old Curiosity Shop
197
,
265

Our Mutual Friend
73–74

Dijon
195

Dilke, Charles
175

Dilke, Emilia, Lady
175
,
373

Art in the Modern State
175

The Renaissance of Art in France
175

Disraeli, Benjamin
134
,
234

Dobson, Frank
251

Doge's Palace, Venice
281

Dorio, Denys
172

Dorset County Museum
120

Douglas, James
202–3

Nenia Britannica
202
,
203

Dowgate Hill brooch
201

Dowlais, South Wales
136
,
138–39
,
140
,
144
,
146
,
177
,
195

Downing Hall, Flintshire
241

Dresden
166

Driffield museum
199

Drolling, Michel Martin
52

Du Sommerard, Alexandre
59

Dublin Museum
110

Dudley Gallery Art Society, Piccadilly, London
58

Dürer, Albrecht
167

Durlacher Brothers
290
,
291

Dutch East India Company
267
,
332

Duveen, Henry
152

Duveen, James Henry
288

Duveen, Sir Joseph and Americans
288

Belle Ferronniere
dispute
307
,
308–9

‘Duveen Eye'
279–80
,
301
,
309

funding of galleries
105
,
150

knighted for his philanthropy
105

makes a fortune as a dealer
105
,
150

personality
105

and Robinson
105

talent for salesmanship
105

Duveen, Joseph Joel
105
,
262–63

apprenticed to a porcelain merchant in Hull
150–51
,
263

‘Duveen Eye'
279–80
,
301

loans pieces from his showroom
262

redesigning of Wilson's house
287–88

remarkets his business
265

rivalry with the Schreibers
147–48
,
150
,
152–53
,
262

sets up a company
151

and the thrill of competition
151

Duveen, Rosetta
151–52

Dyce, William
87
,
257

Dyer, William
106

East End, London
44

East End, Sheffield
40

East India Company
17
,
327
,
339

Indian museum, Leadenhall Street, London
338–39

Eastlake, Sir Charles
13
,
64
,
82
,
118
,
148
,
176

Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
52

Edie, Major William
237

Education Act (1870)
83

Edward, the Black Prince
304

Edward III, King
304

Edward VII, King (as Prince of Wales)
221

Egba people
334

Egerton, Sir Philip
236

Egyptian relics
219–27

‘Egyptian Temple' (later Egyptian Hall), Piccadilly, London
218

Eitelberger, Rudolph
117

El Greco:
Christ Driving Out the Moneylenders from the Temple
110

Elgin, James Bruce,
8
th Earl of
355

Elgin, Lord
222
,
355

Elgin Marbles
105
,
197
,
222
,
355

ethnography
325

display of ethnographic objects
331–37

Etruria factory, Stoke-on-Trent
210
,
213

Evans, John
199–200
,
205

Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain
199

Ancient Stone Implements
199

Evans, Mister (art dealer in Paris)
59

Exeter
33–34
,
36
,
334

exhibition societies
58

Exposition Universelle (Paris 1867)
298

fans
179–80
,
185

Faussett, Bryan
202

Faussett, Henry Godfrey
203
,
204

Faussett collection
202
,
203
,
204–6
,
244

Fejérváry collection
206
,
227

Ferrara
62

Fildes, Luke
271

Fine Arts Club (later Burlington Fine Arts Club)
12
,
13
,
19
,
71
,
81
,
82–84
,
88–89
,
97
,
156
,
181
,
229
,
232
,
264
,
276
,
356

Fine Arts Society
106

First Afghan War (1839–42)
340

First Republic (France)
58

First World War
251
,
312

Flaudin, Mme (dealer in Paris)
130
,
131

Fleet Ditch
201

Flora
affair
290–96
,
304
,
307
,
311

Florence
62
,
64
,
76
,
312

Fontana, Giovanni
242

forgery issue
290–312

Forster, John
372

Fort Nelson, near Portsmouth
250

Fortnum, Charles
356–57

Fournier (a dealer contact of Charlotte Schreiber)
179

Fournier, M. (dealer in Paris)
130
,
179

Fowke, Captain Francis
7
,
8

Fragonard, Jean-Honoré
288

‘Fragonard Room'
288

Franco-Prussian War (1870–71)
125
,
128
,
166

Frankfurt
263

Franks, Augustus Wollaston
93–96
,
148
,
199
,
223
,
264
,
280
,
308
,
332
,
355

bookplate
216

British and Medieval Antiquities department
198

and Bushell
323
,
347–48

and catalogue of Schreiber collection
184

a close friend of Charlotte Schreiber
163

collecting skills
180–81

donates from his own collection
94
,
95
,
98–99

expert on non-European works
326
,
327

and Faussett collection
204

forgeries issue
301–3
,
307

as founder of modern British Museum
93

and Japanese art
340

and Mayer
196

paid role at British Museum
98

personal collection
94

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