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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Boyn, John
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Clayton, William, Sir, 1762–1834
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Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
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Evers, Samuel
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Forbes, Miss
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George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727
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Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
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Hadlow, William, fl. 1796
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Hipwell, John
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Molloy, Anthony James Pye
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Morphett, John
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Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
1
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
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Pocklington, Joseph, 1736–1817
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Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
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Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Simpson, Miss
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18th century
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19th century
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20th century
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watercolor
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commonplace book
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ink drawing
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graphite drawing
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account book
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botanical illustration
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diarie
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engraving
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portrait
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wash drawing
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caricature
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clippings (information artifacts)
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collages (visual works)
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correspondence
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cut-paper work
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ephemera
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game
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humorous picture
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inventorie
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puzzle
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English poetry -- 18th century.
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English poetry -- 19th century.
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School notebooks -- Great Britain -- 18th century.
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Women in natural history.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Drawing -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- 18th century.
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Europe -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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Europe -- Description and travel.
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Flowers -- Pictorial works.
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Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
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Geometry -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Grand tours (Education)
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Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- 18th century.
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Yorkshire (England) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century -- Sources.
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Abercorn, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1811-1885.
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Administration of estates -- England -- Yorkshire.
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Amateur theater -- Great Britain.
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Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Naval operations.
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Architecture -- Ireland -- Dublin -- History.
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Great Britain
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Italy
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England
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Europe
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France
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Rome (Italy)
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Yorkshire (England)
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Banffshire (Scotland)
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Belgium
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Brighton (England)
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Chester (England)
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Cornwall (England : County)
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Cyprus
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Dublin (Ireland)
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Gloucestershire (England)
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Greece
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Herculaneum (Extinct city)
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İzmir (Turkey)
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London (England)
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Luxembourg
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Garrick, David, 1717–1779
2
Abercorn, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1811–1885
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Aston, Henry Hervey, 1759–1798
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Bennett, John, 1731–
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Bodimeade, William, -1794
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Boulton, Matthew, 1728–1809
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Boyn, John
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Broster, John, -1816
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
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Chappelow, William
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Charlemont, James Caulfeild, Earl of, 1728–1799
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Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
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Clayton, William, Sir, 1762–1834
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Cockburn, Catharine,
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Comnena, Anna, 1083–
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
1
Dore, Maria
1
Evers, Samuel
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Forbes, Miss
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George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Andrew F. Petryn
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773
1773
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Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
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Geometry exercise book
circa 1780
4
Boyn, John
An account, Lady Logie at Linhouse to John Boyn, shoemaker in Tarbuckie
1774, February 16-1778, February 19
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Clayton, William, Sir, 1762–1834
Account book
1784 January 1-December 31
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Marriage contract of Eleanor Ley and John Bennett
1758 April 27
7
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Hester Lynch Piozzi letters to Dr. William Makepeace Thackeray,
1795, April 16-1816, September 10
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Forbes, Miss
Grand tour diary of Miss Forbes
1780-1781
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
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Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
An excursion to Cheltenham, Birmingham, & Oxford, &c. &c. &c.
1782
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Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
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Commonplace book, with verse, newspaper clippings and prints
circa 1812-1816
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Bill of expenses incurred by John Lawford for the funeral of William Bodimeade
1794
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George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727
The establishment of the yearly charge of our dyett, with incidents for housekeeping
1714-1716
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Evers, Samuel
Inventory of the trunk of Samuel Evers
1780
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Commonplace book
1874-1924
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Simpson, Miss
Sketchbook of drawings and designs by Miss Simpson at Mrs Linton's Boarding-school, Foregate Street, Worcester
circa 1795
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Commonplace book
1829-1834
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Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853
Commonplace book, with views of Lord Charlemont's garden at Marino
circa 1816
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Pocklington, Joseph, 1736–1817
Glossary of place-names in and around London
1781
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Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Susanna Potter commonplace book
1823-circa 1860
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Commonplace book
circa 1830
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St. Leger, Anthony, 1731–1786
Anthony St. Leger account book
1772-1835 (bulk 1772)
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Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Part of a tour in Greece, & other papers by SR
1750-1778
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Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey
1790s
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[Muster order for the enrollment into the Gloucestershire militia]
August 30, 1770
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Hadlow, William, fl. 1796
General inventory of Colonel Aston's furniture, plate, linen, china &c. September the 1, 1796
1796-1802
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Ms., [after 1812]
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Natural history and gardening commonplace book
between 1830 and 1840
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Surveyors' account book, Parish of Healaugh
1768-1837
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Molloy, Anthony James Pye
Captain Molloy's remarks on board the Caesar
1795
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Morphett, John
John Morphett drawing and writing exercise book
1799
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden
1785