The Burlington Magazine regularly publishes themed issues. On this page we have attempted to put together a concise history of these issues to aid research.
Miscellaneous Thematic Issues
Attributions
June 2010: Attributions, copies, fakes (Number 1287 - Volume 152)
July 2005: Attributions and discoveries (Number 1228 - Volume 147)
October 2004: Art in Italy: discoveries and attributions (Number 1219 - Volume 146)
Collecting
August 2008: Collectors and collecting (Number 1265 - Volume 150)
April 2007: Collecting in Spain (Number 1249 - Volume 149)
July 2004: Collectors and patrons (Number 1216 - Volume 146)
Countries
November 1999: Byzantium and Byzantinism (Number 1160 - Volume 141)
June 1991: Oriental Art (Number 1059 - Volume 133)
December 1986 (Number 1005 - Volume 128) - Mainly Japanese art
November 1977: European Art Since 1890 (Number 896 - Volume 119)
May 1972: Chinese Landscape Painting (Number 830 - Volume 114)
August 1965: Western Art in the U. S. S. R. (Number 749 - Volume 107)
February 1959: Russian Art and Artistic Activity in the U. S. S. R. (Number 671 - Volume 101)
January 1945: Polish Art (Number 502 - Volume 86)
Periods
September 2012: Seventeenth-century art (Number 1314 - Volume 154)
December 2010: Manet and the Post-Impressionists. A centenary issue (Number 1293 - Volume 152)
September 1992: Post-Impressionist art (Number 1074 - Volume 134)
April 1990: Nineteenth-century Art (Number 1045 - Volume 132)
January 1989: Seventeenth-century Art (Number 1030 - Volume 131)
February 1988: English Gothic Art (Number 1019 - Volume 130)
December 1975: French Neo-Classicism (Number 873 - Volume 117)
November 1975: Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Art (Number 872 - Volume 117)
August 1974: International Mannerism (Number 857 - Volume 116)
March 1974: Modern Art (1908-25) (Number 852 - Volume 116)
November 1963: Victorian Art. Painting, Furniture, Sculpture (Number 728 - Volume 105)
May 1960: Modern Painting (Number 686 - Volume 102)
June 1957: Modern Art since 1888 (Number 651 - Volume 99)
The Burlington Magazine
March 2003: Centenary Issue (Number 1200 - Volume 145)
March 1978: 75th Anniversary Issue (Number 900 - Volume 120)
Other
September 2003: Artists abroad (Number 1206 - Volume 145)
January 1991: Frescos and Wall Paintings (Number 1054 - Volume 133)
November 1985: Old Master Drawings, in honour of Philip Pouncey (Number 992 - Volume 127)
July 1982: In Honour of Terence Hodgkinson (Number 952 - Volume 124)
November 1978: Portraiture and Britain (Number 908 - Volume 120)
May 1978: The Victoria and Albert Museum (Number 902 - Volume 120)
April 1977: In Honour of Benedict Nicolson (Number 889 - Volume 119)
March 1967: The Gambier-Parry Bequest to The University of London (Number 768 - Volume 109)
August 1962: The Royal Collection (Number 713 - Volume 104)
June 1961: In Honour of Professor Johannes Wilde (Number 699 - Volume 103)