Several colleagues asked for a summary of responses to my query on how to
locate 19th-century articles in continental journals, in this case,
l'Occident.
1. The University of Wisconsin hosts a webpage, no longer updated, but
still helpful:
http://www.library.wisc.edu/guides/europeanhistory/subj/journalspriortotwentieth.html
2. Bibliothèque Forney. Catalogue d'articles des périodiques: Arts
decoratifs et beaux-arts (1972) 4 vols. G. K. Hall publication of a local
index, established in 1919. Provides subject indexing (no authors) of
nearly a hundred decorative arts and architectural periodicals, mainly
French and Belgian.
3. (my favorite:) Art Institute of Chicago. Ryerson Library.
Index to art periodicals compiled in Ryerson Library, the Art Institute of
Chicago. Boston : Hall, 1962. English and foreign language titles, a
selective list of journals from 1907-1929.
4. Original Index to Art Periodicals. [Frick Art Reference Library] G. K.
Hall, 1983. index providing author and detailed subject access to a small
but important group of English, French, and Italian art journals produced
between the mid-19th c. and 1969. Includes access to writing about, and
illustrations of, individual works of art.
5. International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ=Internationale
Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur)
Paper: 1896-1984; Online, 1983, to date. multilingual database,
international in scope, with a large proportion of the periodicals
published in Europe.
Thanks to Lynda Duychak, Gail Bardhan, and other respondents for this
review of sources.
Lee
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