Skip to splash images
Yale Center for British Art Home Page
<< YCBA Home
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
<< YCBA Home
Welcome to YCBA Collections Online
The museum is closed for building conservation. We regret that we are unable to accept orders for new collections photography until January 2025.
    Search Options:
Search in
Simple Search
All Fields
Title
Creator
Subject Terms
Call Number
Search Provenance
Fielded
search for
Search
YCBA Collections Search
Toggle facets
Refine your search
Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts
1,090
Reference Library
1
Creator
Labour Party (Great Britain)
14
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
14
Metal Box Company
9
Dilnot, John
5
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
5
Northern Assurance Company, Limited
5
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
4
Harrow School
4
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
4
Valentine & Sons
4
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
3
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
3
London Association for the Blind
3
Zoological Society of London
3
A. Garstin & Co. (London, England)
2
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
2
British Red Cross Society
2
Bush, Tracey
2
Cadbury Brothers
2
Clark's O.N.T. (Firm)
2
more
Creator
»
Date
Date range begin
–
Date range end
Current results range from
1673
to
2019
Unknown
3
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
1,090
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
[remove]
1,091
Image Available
Unavailable
755
Available
336
Classification
Books
373
Prints
288
Archives & Manuscripts
145
Postcards
113
Photographs
8
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
8
Periodicals
2
Visual Materials
2
Articles & Chapters
1
Music (printed)
1
Creator Gender
unknown
1,091
Period
19th century
582
20th century
443
18th century
33
21st century
33
17th century
2
Work Type
ephemera
[remove]
1,091
memorial card
247
memorials (commemorative)
178
advertisement
170
chromolithograph
145
botanical illustration
141
postcard
127
cut-paper work
107
engraving
86
financial record
86
blank form
85
trade cards (advertising)
79
billhead
72
memorial work
67
photomechanical print
65
receipts (financial records)
65
lithograph
58
photographic postcard
53
valentine
53
embossed print
51
more
Work Type
»
Subject Terms
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
262
Grief.
249
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
163
Death.
121
Postcards -- Specimens.
57
Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
51
Children -- Death.
50
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
37
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
33
Bookmarks -- Specimens.
30
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
29
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
27
Politics -- Great Britain.
26
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
25
Political parties -- Great Britain.
25
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
24
Food -- Great Britain.
23
Beverages -- Great Britain.
21
Christmas cards -- Specimens.
20
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
18
more
Subject Terms
»
Subject Period
19th century
208
20th century
42
18th century
8
17th century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
641
England
139
London
74
London (England)
43
Scotland
14
Manchester (England)
7
France
5
Glasgow
4
Great Britain Japan
4
Ireland
4
Japan Great Britain
4
Manchester
4
Brighton
3
Canada
3
India
3
Liverpool
3
Sheffield
3
Southampton
3
United States
3
Bedford
2
more
Associated Places
»
Associated People
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
12
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
8
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
5
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
5
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
5
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
4
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
4
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900–2002
3
Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984–
3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
3
Stevenson, Robert W., active 1881–1891
3
Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851
3
William, Prince, Duke of Cambridge, 1982–
3
Ainley, Susannah, -1898
2
Austen, William Augustus, -1859
2
Brown, Charlie, active 1879–1937
2
Buggin, Barrington
2
Byass, Charles, active 1849
2
Cracknall, James
2
Dilnot, John
2
more
Associated People
»
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)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
128
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
5
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Valerie Jackson-Harris.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gillian Forrester
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jay Clifford
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Magda Cordell McHale
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
Language
English
1,056
French
4
Welsh
3
Danish
1
Efik
1
No linguistic content
1
Undetermined
1
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Work Type
ephemera
Remove constraint Work Type: ephemera
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
Remove constraint Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances
« Previous |
1
-
100
of
1,091
|
Next »
Sort by collection
collection
relevance
artist (A-Z)
date
title (A-Z)
Number of results to display per page
100 per page
100
per page
50
per page
15
per page
View results as:
List
Masonry
Search Results
1
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
2
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
3
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
4
[Six mid-19th century silhouette cut-outs]
mid-19th century
5
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
6
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
7
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
8
Bill for building expenses
1760
9
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
10
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
11
Valentine card
mid-19th century
12
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
13
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
14
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
15
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
16
Valentine card
mid-19th century
17
In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth
1944
18
[Bill for food and drink, Tunstead, 1773]
2d Novr. 1773
19
White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)
Clarke S. Mallett
[188-?]
20
Bonchurch Family Hotel (Brannon, Wotton, Isle of Wight)
[Trade card for Bonchurch Family Hotel)
[188-?]
21
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
22
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people and 4 wheeled wagon]
[approximately 1880-1900?]
23
Main Vista South
1951
24
S.A., her book
approximately 1920?
25
Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen to the City of Liverpool
1886
26
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
27
King's Lodge Academy (Exeter, England)
Bill for school expenses at King's Lodge Academy, Exeter, to be paid to the Messrs. Quicke
1850
28
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
29
Turrill, John
J. Turrill, manufacturer of dressings cases, writing desks, leather travelling cases, work boxes, &c.
[between 1830 and 1840?]
30
Bill from the Daily Post Waggon Office, Edinburgh for carriage expenses fo Mr. G. Alexander, Banff
4th November, 1812
31
Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843
1843
32
John Sanderson & Co
Splendid show of spring fashions
[1890?]
33
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
34
When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
mid-19th century
35
Herring, Francis M.
[Billhead of Francis M. Herring, chemist]
1849
36
London & County Banking Company
A couple of hundred just to go with
1900
37
Roche, Patrick (Bootmaker)
Billhead recording shoes purchased by Mr. Roberts from P. Roche, boot maker, Liverpool
1850
38
Sacred to the memory of the heroes slain in the Battles of Alma, Inkerman, & The Eastern War
[approximately 1854]
39
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
40
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
41
In loving memory of Emily Clifford, dearly beloved wife of George Clifford
1905
42
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton
1898
43
In affectionate remembrance of John Farres, who died November 5th, 1885
1885
44
Dilnot, John
[Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]
1991
45
Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)
[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]
1812
46
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
47
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
48
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
49
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
50
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
51
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
52
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
53
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
54
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
55
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
56
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
57
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
58
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
59
Stanley, C. (Portraitist)
A correct likeness, handsomely framed, in one minute, for one shilling
[approximately 1820?]
60
An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
61
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
62
Kindergarten and transition class
[approximately 1900]
63
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
64
We must be united!
mid-19th century
65
Siddall, Charles, 1804–
Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby
March 31st 1840
66
Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)
Stevens Art Gallery
early 20th century
67
Alfred Savage Ltd.
Oxford University
[between 1961 and 1963]
68
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
69
Molay, A. Jacques
A. Jacques Molay
[1870?-1890?]
70
Morrison, S. G.
[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]
1911
71
Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)
[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]
1848
72
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
73
Pigot, James, 1769–1843
J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer
[between 1810 and 1821]
74
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)
The Regency. Ramsgate
1953
75
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)
[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]
1887
76
South Bank Centre
Summer of smiles
2011
77
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
78
J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850
1850
79
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
80
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Edward Gilks, ornamental designer
[1840?]
81
Souvenir greeting card
[approximately 1890]
82
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Britain at home to the world
1951
83
Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)
Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler
[approximately 1870?]
84
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
85
Gulflocher, Leopolde
Leopolde Gulflocher, sculpteur en marbre et albatre
[approximately 1815]
86
Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer
1883
87
Furness, F.
F. Furness, painter and gilder
[between 1826 and 1840?]
88
Dilnot, John
Winter buds
2008
89
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
90
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
91
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
92
The royal wedding official programme
2011
93
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
94
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
95
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
96
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
97
Wright, James, coach builder
Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865
1864-1865
98
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
99
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
100
H.R.H Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton on the occasion of their engagement, 16th November 2010
2010
« Previous
Next »
1
2
3
4
5
…
10
11