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Henry Cole

15 Jul 1808–18 Apr 1882

Also known as Cole, Henry, Sir Henry Cole

26 works

1842–1884 across 12 dated works

Henry Cole (15 July 1808 – 18 April 1882) was a British civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in the 19th century in the United Kingdom. Cole is credited with devising the concept of sending greetings cards at Christmas time, introducing the world's first commercial Christmas card in 1843.

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Fifty Years of Public Work of Sir Henry Cole, K. C. B. , Accounted for in His Deeds, Speeches and Writings; Volume 22018
With Alan Summerly Cole
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Fifty years of public work of Sir Henry Cole, K. C. B., accounted for in his deeds, speeches and writings.1884
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Addresses of the Superintendents of the Department of Practical Art, by H. Cole and R. Redgrave2018
With Richard Redgrave
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Hand-book for the National Gallery containing 1., a numerical catalogue of the pictures, and remarks : 2., alphabetical list of the painters, their chronology, their schools, and references to their pictures1844
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A hand-book for the architecture, tapestries, paintings, gardens, & grounds of Hampton Court
Recorded as 1880; date may be inaccurate
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Fifty Years of Public Work of Sir Henry Cole, K. C. B., Accounted for in His Deeds, Speeches and Writings; Volume 12018
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hand-book for the architecture, sculptures, tombs, and decorations of Westminster Abbey1842
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Felix Summerly's hand book for the National Gallery With reminiscences of the most celebrated pictures drawn from the originals by John, James, and William Linnell1843
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The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox.1967
With Joseph Jacobs, W. Frank Calderon
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Supplement to the Universal Catalogue of Books on art. Compiled for the use of the National Art Library and the Schools of art in the United Kingdom2015
With National Art Library (Great Britain), Great Britain. Dept. of Science and Art
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National culture and recreation antidotes to vice.1875
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A hand-book for the architecture, sculpture, tombs, and decorations of Westminster abbey with fifty-six embellishments on wood1867
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Works of Thomas Love Peacock Preface. Biographical Notice. Headlong Hall. Melincourt. Nightmare Abby2020
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A hand-book for the architecture, tapistries, paintings, gardens and grounds of Hampton Court By Felix Summerly [pseud.]1859
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A hand-book for the architecture, sculptures, tombs, and decorations of Westminster Abbey, with fifty-six embellishments on wood engraved by ladies ...1851
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Railway eccentrics inconsistencies of men of genius exemplified in the practice and precept of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and in the theoretical opinions of Charles Alexander Saunders1846
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Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey1844
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Shall we keep the Crystal Palace and have riding and walking in all weather among flowers, fountains, and sculpture?1851
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Felix Summerly's pleasure excursions: as guides for making day's excursions on the eastern counties, south-eastern Brighton and south coast south-western and London and north western railways. With seventy-four engravings1847
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