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Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto.
Creator:
Neade, William
Date:
[approximately 1630]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Academiarum totius Europae seu orbis Christiani iuxta suas provincias nova tabula ad usum studiosorum emendate accomodate [cartographic material] / W. Kip sculp.
Creator:
Kip, William
Date:
An 1602
Physical Description:
1 map ; 80 mm in diameter, on sheet 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Advertisement [graphic] : All noble men and gentlemen that please to have their mansion houses design'd on copper plates, to be printed for composeing a volume of the prospects of the principall houses of England, may have them done by Mr Hen. Winstanley by way of subscription ...
Creator:
Winstanley, Henry, 1644–1703
Date:
1670s?]
Physical Description:
1 print on laid paper : etching ; plate mark 35.2 x 40.9 cm., on sheet 35.4 x 47.5 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints, or, The young-man's time well spent ...
Date:
1647
Physical Description:
[3], 18 [i.e. 33] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching : to which are added 31 copper plates, expressing the choicest, nearest, and most exact grounds and rules of symmetry / collected out of the most eminent Italian, German and Netherland authors by Alexander Browne ...
Creator:
Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677
Date:
1675
Physical Description:
[8], 110, [2], [4], 39, [2] p., [31] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Americae pars meridionalis.
Creator:
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Date:
[between 1641 and 1680]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 45 x 52 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Pyramidographia, or, A description of the pyramids in Ægypt / by Iohn Greaves ...
Creator:
Greaves, John, 1602–1652
Date:
1646
Physical Description:
13, 142 [i.e. 120] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Aesop's Fables : with his life, in English, French and Latin : newly translated : illustrated with one hundred and twelve sculptures : to this edition are likewise added, thirty one new figures representing his life / by Francis Barlow.
Date:
1687
Physical Description:
[6], 40, 40, 17, 2-221, [3] pages, [2], 31 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A new system of geography : designed in a most plain and easy method ... : accommodated with new mapps of ... the whole world : with geographical tables explaining the divisions in each mapp / by John Seller ...
Creator:
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
Date:
[1685]
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([4], 112 [i.e. 110 p.], [53] leaves of plates : 51 maps ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The characters of the passions / done after the originalls of Monsr. Le Brun.
Creator:
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Date:
[17--]
Physical Description:
[1], 19 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Les Travaux de Mars, ou, L'Art de la guerre : divisez en trois parties ... : ouvrage enrichi de plus de quatre-cens planches gravées en taille-douce / par Allain Manesson Mallet ...
Creator:
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
Date:
1696
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The first[-fift] booke of architecture / made by Sebastian Serly ... Translated out of Italian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English.
Creator:
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
Date:
1611
Physical Description:
5 v. in 1. ill., plans, diagrs. 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
America [cartographic material].
Creator:
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
Date:
[ca. 1686]
Physical Description:
1 map : hand colored ; 56.5 x 95 cm, on sheet 63.5 x 102 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Chart of the Thames estuary with a view of the English fleet burning in the Medway] [cartographic material].
Creator:
Allard, Hugo, approximately 1628–1691
Date:
1667
Physical Description:
1 map ; 34 x 45 cm, on sheet 45 x 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Novi Belgii Novaeque, Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula : multis in locis emendata / per Nicolaum Visscher.
Creator:
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618–1679
Date:
[ca. 1684]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 46.1 x 55.9 cm, on sheet 52.4 x 62.9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Histoire de l'entree de la reyne mere dv roy tres-chrestien, dans la Grande-Bretaigne : enrichie de planches / par le sr. de la Serre ...
Creator:
La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600–1665
Date:
1639
Physical Description:
72 p., [9] leaves of plates (some folded) : port., ill. ; 41 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The compleat gentleman : fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman / By Henry Peacham, Mr. of Arts sometime of Trinity Coll: in Cambridge.
Creator:
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
Date:
[1622]
Physical Description:
[14], 124, 129-162, 161-172, [1], 170-211, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A new map of the English empire in America : viz Virginia, New York, Maryland, New Jarsey, Carolina, New England, Pennsylvania, Newfoundland, New France &c. / by Rob. Morden. ; J. Harris sculp.
Creator:
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
Date:
[ca. 1695]
Physical Description:
1 map : engraving ; 51 x 60 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Nouus Orbis, sive, Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis / auctore Antonio de Herrera ... ; metaphraste C. Barlæo ; accesserunt & aliorum Indiæ Occidentalis descriptiones, & navigationis nuperæ Australis Jacobi le Maire historia, uti & navigationum omnium per Fretum Magellanicum succincta narratio.
Creator:
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
Date:
1622
Physical Description:
[4], 81 [i.e. 82], [1], 11, [1] leaves, [35] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., 17 maps, port. ; 38 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Wet drug jar.
Date:
between 1675 and 1680
Physical Description:
1 jar : white delftware ; 16 cm high (including handle) x 14 cm in diameter (18 cm including handle)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
Africa [cartographic material].
Creator:
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
Date:
[ca. 1686?]
Physical Description:
1 map : hand colored ; 57 x 94 cm, on sheet 62 x 102 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes : a C. de May usque ad Lineam Aequinoctialem / per Nicolaum Visscher.
Creator:
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649–1702
Date:
ca. 1682]
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col. ; 44.8 x 55.1 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Kyngeston vpon Hvll.
Creator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Date:
circa 1642
Physical Description:
1 view : illustrations ; 31 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
St. George and the dragon.
Creator:
Marshal, Alexander
Date:
circa 1630-1682
Physical Description:
1 painting : watercolor, pen and ink, on paper ; image 204 x 192 mm., on sheet 220 x 199 mm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Pompa funebris optimi potentissimiq[ue] principis Alberti Pii, Archiducis Austriae, ducis Burg. Bra. &c. / veris imaginibus expressa a Iacobo Francquart archit. reg. ; eiusdem principis morientis vita, scriptore E. Puteano, consil. et historiogr. reg.
Creator:
Francquart, Jacques, 1577–1651
Date:
MDCXXIII [1623]
Physical Description:
A-M p., [130] leaves of plates ([2] folded) ; ill., ports. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Thuringia landgraviatus / auct. Adolario Erichio Anderslebiano.
Creator:
Erich, Adolar, 1559–1634
Date:
[1650?]
Physical Description:
1 map; 40 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Dry drug jar.
Date:
between 1665 and 1680
Physical Description:
1 jar : white delftware ; 21 cm high x 14 cm in diameter
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
A large and accurate map of the city of London : ichnographically describing all the streets, lanes, alleys, courts, yards, churches, halls, and houses, &c. / actually surveyed and delineated by John Ogilby ...
Creator:
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:
1677]
Physical Description:
1 map : 160 x 255 cm. on 20 sheets 40 x 51 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine : presenting an exact geography of the kingdomes of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the iles adioyning : with the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-townes, within [the] kingdome of England / divided and described by Iohn Speed.
Creator:
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Date:
[1612]
Physical Description:
[14], 146 [that is 280], [10] pages : illustrations (woodcuts), 67 maps (metal cuts) ; 46 cm (folio)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The therd booke of flowers fruits beastes birds and flies exactly drawne. With additions by Iohn Dunstall.
Date:
1661
Physical Description:
20 plates. 20 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
French, Louis XIII frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
late 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood; canvas inlay; partially regilded over original water gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
late 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original oil and water gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque 'Raffle leaf' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last third of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later patinated oil gilding over original water gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 50 3/4 × 58 1/2 × 3 inches (128.9 × 148.6 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
French, Louis XIV frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
late 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil and water gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 30 1/4 × 24 × 3 7/8 inches (76.8 × 61 × 9.8 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British 'Lely' style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last third of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 44 1/4 × 55 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (112.4 × 141.6 × 7 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 72 × 62 1/2 × 3 1/4 inches (182.9 × 158.8 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Louis XIII frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved pine, later oil gilding over original oil and water gilding; hazzled ground
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
3rd quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 30 × 26 × 2 3/8 inches (76.2 × 66 × 6 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, sucessive later oil gildings over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
French, Louis XIII frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, tortoiseshell; later oil gilding over original gilding and gesso re-cutting
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
German (?), Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, parcel gilt and painted black, original oil, water gilding and sanded frieze
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British Louis XIV style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last 3rd quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Louis XIV style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original oil and water gilding and sanded frieze
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original oil and water gilding and hazzled ground
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
late 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil and water gilding over original
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
late 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil and water gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding and over original oil and water gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 49 × 59 × 3 1/2 inches (124.5 × 149.9 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding and over original oil and water gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 48 × 58 × 3 inches (121.9 × 147.3 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and hazzled ground
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, original lacquered silverleaf with hazzled engraving
Dimensions:
Frame: 36 × 29 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (91.4 × 74.6 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
3rd quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original oil and water gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Auricular frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, water gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Netherlandish (?), Northern Renaissance frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Wood, mouldings with later re-paint; frieze painted black with oil gilt scrolling foliage at corners and centres
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Wood, parcel gilt and ebonised
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood and compo, later gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 33 1/8 × 43 3/8 × 2 1/8 inches (84.1 × 110.2 × 5.4 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last third of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil and water gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 60 1/2 × 51 1/2 inches (153.7 × 130.8 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Dutch, Louis XIV style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and punched ground
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque moulding frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, sucessive later oil gildings over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
French, Louis XIII frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd and 3rd quarters of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, partially regilded over original water gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 36 1/2 × 47 × 3 inches (92.7 × 119.4 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last third of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilded over original silverleaf
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
French, Louis XIII frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later patinated water gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 22 1/2 × 29 3/8 × 1 3/4 inches (57.2 × 74.6 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, painted deep red-brown over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 54 3/4 × 45 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (139.1 × 116.2 × 7 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Cushion Moulding frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Louis XIII style frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, oil gilt
Dimensions:
Frame: 32 1/4 × 36 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (81.9 × 92.7 × 7 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 32 3/4 × 37 1/2 inches (83.2 × 95.3 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, Baroque frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
4th quarter of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, regilded over original gilding
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
last third of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, original lacquered silverleaf, partially restored
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
British, 'Lely' frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, original lacquered silverleaf, partially restored
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
French, Louis XIV frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood; canvas, original water gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 21 5/8 × 18 3/4 × 2 1/8 inches (54.9 × 47.6 × 5.4 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Dutch, Cabinetmaker's frame
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
mid-17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Ebony veneers, pine, original patina
Dimensions:
Frame: 21 × 17 3/8 × 2 5/8 inches (53.3 × 44.1 × 6.7 cm)
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
No cover image available
Creator:
unknown framemaker
Date:
17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, painted black with parcel gilt and corner-&-center stylized foliate cartouches
Collection:
Frames
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art