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101. Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 / W.P. Metchim, lith., 1 Adam St., Strand.

Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 / W.P. Metchim, lith., 1 Adam St., Strand.
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 50 x 62 cm, folded to 17 x 21 cm, in covers 18 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

102. [Chinese decorative packaging labels].

[Chinese decorative packaging labels].
Date:
[approximately 1950?]
Physical Description:
19 labels : illustrations ; 22 x 19 cm to 22 x 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].

[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].
Creator:
London Transport Executive
Date:
[1951]
Physical Description:
1 ticket ; 31 x 100 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. [Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London].

[Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London].
Creator:
Urch, Henry
Date:
May, 1851
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. Goode's new universal primer.

Goode's new universal primer.
Creator:
Goode, Thomas
Date:
[between 1859 and 1879]
Physical Description:
12 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. [Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]

[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]
Creator:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Date:
1805-1834 [i.e. 1834-1835?]
Physical Description:
65 maps on 66 sheets : mounted on linen ; sheets 69 x 98 cm, or smaller + index.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. Wellington Statue Hyde Park Corner : from Piccadilly : height 27 feet : weight 40 tons : cost £30,000.

Wellington Statue Hyde Park Corner : from Piccadilly : height 27 feet : weight 40 tons : cost £30,000.
Date:
[between 1845 and 1857]
Physical Description:
1 print : steel engraving ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. A bit of rock from Boston.

A bit of rock from Boston.
Date:
[approximately 1900]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([12] panels) : illustrations ; x 41 cm, folded to 7 x 4 cm, attached to covers 10 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. Palestine Pavilion.

Palestine Pavilion.
Date:
[1924]
Physical Description:
1 photographic postcard : tinted ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...

For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...
Date:
[1788]
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 pages) ; 23 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales : being a grand copper-plate repository of elegance, taste, and entertainment : containing a new and complete collection of superb views of all the most remarkable ruins and antient buildings, such as abbeys, castles, monasteries, priories ... : accompanied by elegant letter-press descriptions ... a complete set of county-maps ... together with an authentic account of Doomsday-Book ... / published under the inspection of Henry Boswell ... assisted by Robert Hamilton ... and other ingenious gentlemen ...

Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales : being a grand copper-plate repository of elegance, taste, and entertainment : containing a new and complete collection of superb views of all the most remarkable ruins and antient buildings, such as abbeys, castles, monasteries, priories ... : accompanied by elegant letter-press descriptions ... a complete set of county-maps ... together with an authentic account of Doomsday-Book ... / published under the inspection of Henry Boswell ... assisted by Robert Hamilton ... and other ingenious gentlemen ...
Date:
[1786]
Physical Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elizabeth Langhorne

112. A new description of Blenheim : the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture : a picturesque tour of the gardens and park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.

A new description of Blenheim : the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture : a picturesque tour of the gardens and park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.
Creator:
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 150 p., 4 leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., plan ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly : the great picture of the House of Commons, painted on one hundred and seventy feet of canvass ..., the House of Lords ..., the much admired picture of the trial of William, Lord Russell, in 1683, the portrait of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ..., and various other works, comprising upwards of eight hundred portraits of eminent characters, all painted by the same artist ...

Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly : the great picture of the House of Commons, painted on one hundred and seventy feet of canvass ..., the House of Lords ..., the much admired picture of the trial of William, Lord Russell, in 1683, the portrait of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ..., and various other works, comprising upwards of eight hundred portraits of eminent characters, all painted by the same artist ...
Date:
[1843]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 29 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. [Advertisement for Pinoli's Restaurant, London].

[Advertisement for Pinoli's Restaurant, London].
Creator:
Pinoli's Restaurant
Date:
[192-?]
Physical Description:
[4] pages : illustration ; 90 x 60 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. G. H. Hovey & Sons : general drapers, cabinet makers and upholsterers, Angel Street and Castle Street, Sheffield.

G. H. Hovey & Sons : general drapers, cabinet makers and upholsterers, Angel Street and Castle Street, Sheffield.
Creator:
Smith, J.A.
Date:
[1880?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

116. [Print of 2 gentlemen in a field with two dogs].

[Print of 2 gentlemen in a field with two dogs].
Date:
[186-?]
Physical Description:
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 15 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ken Spelman Books

117. The Gentleman's magazine.

The Gentleman's magazine.
Date:
1731-1907
Physical Description:
v. [plates (part col.) ports., maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. Alderman Akeinside's "Bit of dinner at the club"!

Alderman Akeinside's "Bit of dinner at the club"!
Date:
[1860s?]
Physical Description:
[30] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of the late Sir Musgrave Brisco in Carlisle from July 21, 1886 to December 19, 1886.

Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of the late Sir Musgrave Brisco in Carlisle from July 21, 1886 to December 19, 1886.
Creator:
W. & J. Proud, coach builder
Date:
1887
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([2] pages) : illustrations ; 34 cn
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. Billhead recording coal purchased by W. Walters from W. Stobart Junr. & Co.

Billhead recording coal purchased by W. Walters from W. Stobart Junr. & Co.
Creator:
W. Stobart Junior & Co.
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustration ; 11 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. Indenture placing William Spill into the service of William Beales, broad weaver.

Indenture placing William Spill into the service of William Beales, broad weaver.
Date:
1728 April 8
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 33 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:
[1819?]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. The harbours of England / engraved by Thomas Lupton, from original drawings made expressly for the work by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; with illustrative text by J. Ruskin ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
[2], vii, [1], 53, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Picturesque views in England and Wales / from drawings by J.M.W. Turner, Esq. R.A. ; engraved under the superintendence of Mr. Charles Heath ; with descriptive and historic illustrations by H.E. Lloyd., Esq. ; in two volumes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. Turner's rivers of England : sixteen drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., and three by Thomas Girtin / mezzotinted by Thomas Lupton, Charles Turner, and other engravers ; with descriptions by Mrs. Hofland.

No cover image available
Creator:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:
1883
Physical Description:
vii, [40] pages, 19 leaves of plates : 19 illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:
MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:
xii, 162, [1] pages, [120] pages of facsimile : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:
MCMLVII [1957]
Physical Description:
xv, [3], 936, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:
1935
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 1152 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:
MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

131. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
38, [14] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. A catalogue of the collection of rare and estimable original drawings, antient & modern prints, and books of prints : which has been formed during the last thirty years by selections from the most renowned cabinets and collections in France, Italy, and England, and materially assisted by the great events which have occurred during that period on the continent : comprising fine productions of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, French & British schools by Marc Antonio, Bonasone, Rembrandt, Sharpe, Wierix, Desnoyers, Goltzius, Earlom, Bartolozzi, Schiavonetti, Laugier, Browne, Heath, Strange, Woollett &c. &c. &c. : many of which are proofs, and all fine impressions : some choice specimens by Raphael Morghen : fine portraits and topographical prints : a numerous collection of English and foreign vignettes : among the books of prints are some curious and rare : also, a collection of prints, drawings, and books of prints, of a nobleman, who purchased them last season and did not pay for, or clear them : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Room, 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, 1st of March, 1824, & three following days, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, and catalogues (at 1s. each) had at Mr. Phillip's, New Bond Street.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
30 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. A catalogue of a table service of valuable plate ... tables and dessert services of Worcester and other porcelaine ; ... ; a small choice of pictures by ancient masters : including a fine cabinet painting by Wouvermans, a ditto by Mieris, a fine copy by Mengs, of the marriage at Cana ; and others by Claude Lorraine, Salvator Rosa, Le Sœur, Canaletti, &c. : together with about fifty dozen of claret, port, champagne, and hock : the genuine property of a Baronet, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Squibb, on the premises, no. 20, Albemarle Street, on Friday, June 29th, 1832, at one o'clock, by order of the executors : to be viewed till the sale, and catalogues, had on the premises, and of Mr. Squibb, Saville-Row.

No cover image available
Creator:
Squibb, Mr.
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
7 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. A catalogue of the interesting collection of paintings, by the most eminent Masters of the several schools of art : the genuine property of Madame La Comtesse De Dillon : particularly two grand historical pictures, by N. Poussin : original portraits, by Rembrandt and others : authentic portrait of Mary Queen of Scots : Virgin with Angels by Antonello De Messina : a church piece by De Lorme, the figures by Terburg : and others of equal marit by Rubens, Holbein Ruysdael, A. V. Velde, Cuyp, Capella, Wouvermans, Vanderneer, Teniers, Bega, Metzu, Weenix, Canaletto, Moucheron, Verbeckhoeven, three by Robbe, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his great rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Friday the 12th day of June, 1835, at one o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. A catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of pictures, of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish schools, selected with great judgment and discrimination from celebrated galleries and collections both at home and abroad ... : and undoubted specimens of Du Jardin, Wouvermans, Vander Heyden, A. Ostade, Teniers, P. Potter, Swaneveldt, Pynacker, Dominichino, A. V. De Velde, Vander Neer, Berchem, Cuyp, Jan Stein, Q. Matsys, Netscher, Bega, Dusart, Poelemburg, Stainwick ... : also a collection of Etruscan vases, Italian bronzes, Sèvres dinner service, and antiques, being the entire property of Charles O'Neil, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. E. Foster and Son, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Friday, the 3d of July, 1835, and following day at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. An exhibition of 19th & 20th century European prints and modern British prints : 18 June-30 July 1986.

No cover image available
Date:
1986
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

137. A catalogue of the library of a well known collector, containing many rare and curious articles particularly in early French and Italian literature ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall, on Thursday next, April 23, and four following days.

No cover image available
Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
49, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. British Isles.

No cover image available
Creator:
Keystone View Company
Date:
[1895-1913]
Physical Description:
99 photographs in 1 box : gelatin silver prints on card mounts ; mounts 9 x 18 cm (stereograph format), box 20 x 10 x 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. Montaigne's essays : John Florio's translation / edited by J. I. M. Stewart

No cover image available
Creator:
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533–1592
Date:
MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. A catalogue of engravers, who have been born, or resided in England; digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the Mss. of Mr. George Vertue; to which is added an account of the life and works of the latter ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1763
Physical Description:
2 p. l., 128, 14, 20 p., 4 leaves. ports. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. Redditus sequentes ex antiquo manuscripto continente tota Biblia, olim penes Henricum Spilman [sic], excerpti sunt.

No cover image available
Creator:
Walsingham Priory
Date:
1823?]
Physical Description:
4 p. 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches : Fryday March 31. 1654. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector, and his Council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Henry Scobell Clerk of the Council.

No cover image available
Creator:
England and Wales
Date:
1654
Physical Description:
[2], 193-194 p. ; 26 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. Coaching days and coaching ways / by W. Outram Tristram ; with 214 illustrations by Hugh Thomson and Herbert Railton.

No cover image available
Creator:
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram)
Date:
1893
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 376 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson

144. A select collection of views in the county of Devon : including some antiquities / by Frances Keenan.

No cover image available
Creator:
Keenan, Frances, fl. 1807–1813
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
[2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. Account book.

No cover image available
Creator:
Clayton, William, Sir, 1762–1834
Date:
1784 January 1-December 31
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. A catalogue of a valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, beautiful high-finished drawings, coloured etchings, &c. elegantly framed and glazed : comprising a capital proof impression of the Descent from the Cross, after Rubens : high-finished drawings, by Clevely, Serres, and Atkins : two views of the source of the Rivers Arr and Rhone : fine impressions of the Death of Wolfe : Battles of the Boynes and La Hogue : the Resurrection, after Peters, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Monday, January the 19th, 1795, at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. Together and alone : two short novels / by Christopher Whitfield ; with engravings by John O'Connor.

No cover image available
Creator:
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:
1945
Physical Description:
[2], 5-109, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

148. The trial of Vice-Admiral Sir Rob. Calder : on board His Majesty's ship The Prince of Wales, in Portsmouth Harbour, on Monday, December 22, 1805.

No cover image available
Creator:
Calder, Robert, 1744 or 5–1818
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
46 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. Service and anthems to be used upon Thursday the 18th day of November 1852 : being the day appointed for the public funeral of His Grace Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington, K.G. in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, by authority of the Dean of St. Paul's.

No cover image available
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
18 pages : coat of arms ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.

150. The serpent's presence / by Eurof Walters ; with eight wood-engravings by Clifford Webb.

No cover image available
Creator:
Walters, Eurof
Date:
1954
Physical Description:
105, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

No cover image available
Creator:
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:
1939
Physical Description:
70, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

No cover image available
Creator:
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:
MCMCCCVII [1937]
Physical Description:
[2], 378, [2] pages : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. Proposals, for publishing by subscription, in ten monthly parts, forming one handsome volume, the Costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by forty highly-finished and coloured engravings, fac-similes of original drawings, descriptive of the peculiar dress, occupation and manners of various inhabitants of that extensive and populous County : the first part to be published on the first of September, 1813.

No cover image available
Date:
[1813?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. Huntsmen of our time.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ligertwood, Kenneth
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
212 p. 14 plates, 45 ports. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. Nature displayed in 12 prints of humorous & satirical subjects, with a variety of whimsical characers [graphic] / by R. Dighton.

No cover image available
Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
Date:
published as the Act directs, 2 Sep. 1784
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. Memento : Inventions Exhibition, South Kensington, 1885 : "Our grandmothers prints" in ye Olde London Streete.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Date:
[1885?]
Physical Description:
1 print : copper engraving, b&w ; image 15 x 11 cm, on sheet 20 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

157. Bryan & Co. : late S. Rowbottom and Son : artistic and general commercial printers, whole stationers, &c. : St. Michael's Chambers, Ship Street, Oxford.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bryan & Co. (Firm)
Date:
[approximately 1900]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

158. C. J. Syrett : modern style printer : 67 & 37a, Oxford Street, Manchester : and North Pier, Blackpool.

No cover image available
Creator:
C. J. Syrett (Firm)
Date:
[1891?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 15 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

159. A catalogue of the cabinet of antient drawings, the private collection of Mr. A. C. De Poggi : consisting of a most valuable and chosen collection of the works of Raffaelle, Michel-Angelo, Coreggio, Titiano, Giulio Romano, Leonardo da Vinci, Frate Bartolomeo, Andrea Del Sarto, Parmegiano, The Three Caracci, Nicolo Poussin, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and other great masters : together with a few cabinet pictures, antique gems, and a choice set of the views in Ireland and Wales, painted in body colours by Paul Sandby, R.A. &c. &c. &c. : and the two capital well-known pictures by R. Clevely, esq. marine painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, commemorating the celebrated victory by Earl Howe on the first of June : which will be sold by auction, (without reserve) by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, April 22d 1801, and three following days, at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
19 [1] pages ; 28cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

160. A catalogue of the valuable collection of stained glass : the performance, and late the property of Mr. William Peckitt, deceased : consisting of historical subjects, single figures, heads, fruit and flower pieces, portraits of renowned characters, patent engraved stained windows and fan-lights, mosaic windows, rich rose works, &c. : suitable for cathedrals, chapels, and private mansions : which will be sold by auction, by Greenwood and Co. at their room, Whitcomb Street, Leicester Square, on Saturday, May 21, 1803, at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Greenwood and Co.
Date:
[1803]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. A catalogue of the genuine collection of that distinguished amateur Domenic de Bast : containing specimens by Teniers, Artois, Vandercapella, Fyt, Rembrandt, Ostade, Vanderneer, Zorg, Snyders, Greuze, Wynants, Vandermeulen, Potter, Grieff, Watteau, Boucheron, Dubbels, Zachtleven, Weenix, Boucher ; a cabinet gem by Rubens ; a curious early Italian picture ; several large altar pieces, Christ crowned with Thorns, by Hondthorst, from the Museum at Brussels ; twenty sketches, and a highly finished marine, by De Bast ; with others by Krymer, Schotel, & the two Verbookhovens ; also several packing cases, in good condition : the whole consigned for immediate and unreserved sale : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Wednesday, 29th of May, 1833, & following day, at one o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1833]
Physical Description:
11 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

162. Peacock's Superior dissected maps : England and Wales.

No cover image available
Creator:
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Date:
[between 1875 and 1909]
Physical Description:
1 jigsaw puzzle (85 pieces) : paper on wood, hand colored ; puzzle 36 x 48 cm, in box 5 x 20 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

163. A catalogue of a small collection, of principally the works of Morland : also a capital and beautiful landscape, cattle, and figures : A View in Suffolk, by that esteemed and revered artist, Gainsborough : together with a few pictures by Old Masters : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, January the 30th, 1799, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, and to the sale.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1799]
Physical Description:
5 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : a few fine antique gems, and musical instruments : the property of the late Sir James Wright, Bart. Dec. : well known for his judgment in the fine arts : many of the pictures in this collection were purchased during his long residence in Italy : among them will be found the works of the following celebrated Masters, viz. : Cimabue, Giotto, M. Angelo, Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Lanfranco, Albano, P. da Cartona, C. Cignani, C. Marratti, Rubens, V. Dyck, V. Harp, Ruysdael, Ostade : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1804]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. A catalogue of the very valuable and entire collection of drawings and paintings in oil, of Sir Robert Ainslie, Bart. : the whole of which were executed by that ingenious artist, Mayer, for Sir Robert Ainslie, during his travels in the Levant, his residence at Constantinople, and his return from thence to England : of this extensive collection, a few drawings have been executed (by permission of the proprietor), but the greater part will be found particularly interesting, being views of celebrated spots and remains of antiquity, unnoticed by intelligent writers and picturesque tourists : together with the complete itinerary, in a series of views through the little frequented countries of Bulgaria and Wallachia, from Constantinople to the Austrian Frontiers : also, a few marbles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, 10th March, 1809, and following day.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

166. Below the salt / Steeleye Span.

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Creator:
Steeleye Span (Musical group)
Date:
1984
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in. + 1 pamphlet ([2] pages)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Catalogue of the select and valuable classical library of the late Rev. Abel Wainewright, LL. B. of Trinity College, Cambridge : to which is added, the classical library of a clergyman, deceased : including Novum Testamentum Græcum, Westeni : Buck's Views of Castles, &c. in England and Wales ... : Piranesi Opere Varie ... : Stephani Thesaurus Linguæ Graæcæ, cum Scotti Appendice ... : Lyson's Roman Antiquities discovered at Woodchester : Acts of the Parliament of Scotland ... : Reports of the Public Records ... : Ciceronis Opera Oliveti ... : Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages ... : Ovidii Opera, Burmanni ... : Vrgilii Opera, Burmanni ... : Livius, Drakenborchii ... : Dibdin's Bibliographical and Antiquarian Tour ... : Hearne's Works ... : English Historical Works ... : Epistolæ Selectiores Illustr. Vivorum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, June 18th, 1829, and four following days ... at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
39, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table : a drama, in two acts, adapted to the scenes and characters.

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Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
24 pages : 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

169. The Daily Mail exhibition guide : making the best of a day at Wembley.

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Creator:
Daily Mail (London, England)
Date:
[approximately 1924]
Physical Description:
[4] pages : maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

170. A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of prints, recently consigned from Holland : (the property of a Burgomaster of Amsterdam, lately deceased) : comprising the works of Rubens, and his schools : among which are many proofs and curious variations by Bolswert, Pontius, Vosterman, &c. : etchings by Rembrandt, Ostade, Du Sart, Bega, Everdingen, and other Masters, chiefly in the first state : fine proofs by Cornelius Visscher : the works of Wouverman, Teniers, &c. : and of the principal painters of the French school, including a beautiful set of the Battles of Alexander, by Gerard Audran : together with a nearly complete set of Houbraken proofs : portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds : theatrical and other portraits : and engravings by Strange, Woollett, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, & Adlard, at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Thursday, April 17th, 1828, and three following days, (Sunday excepted,) at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
34, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Catalogue of Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the highest class, the property of Edward W. Lake, Esq. : who had decided on retaining only his examples of Italian art : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, July the 11th, 1845, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1845]
Physical Description:
41, [3] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. The history and antiquities of the parish church of S. Matthew, Morley, in the county of Derby / by the late Rev. Samuel Fox ... ; drawings by George Bailey ; edited by Robert Bigsby ...

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Creator:
Fox, Samuel, 1801–1870
Date:
1872
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 57 p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., geneal tables ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. A rapture / by Thomas Carew ; with engravings by J.E. Laboureur.

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Creator:
Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
Date:
MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:
14, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. An historical antiquarian and picturesque account of Kirkstall Abbey : embellished with engravings / from original drawings by W. Mulready, R.A. and C. Cope.

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Creator:
Mulready, William, 1786–1863
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
iv, 227 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases : with their mouldings and enrichments at large, frizes, tablets, ornaments for pilasters, bases, sub-bases and cornices for rooms, &c. : with a table shewing the proportion of chimneys with their entablatures to rooms of any size / by N. Wallis, Architect.

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Creator:
Wallis, N
Date:
[1772]
Physical Description:
[4] p., 36 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton : from August the 3d to October the 12th, 1785.

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Creator:
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
Date:
1785
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased : comprising pictures, drawings, miniatures, engravings, sculpture, bronzes, and objects of art and vertu : which (by order of the Executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Tuesday, February 6, 1872, and eight following days, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson, & Woods
Date:
[1872]
Physical Description:
91 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq : including an original copy of the Musée Francais, proof impressions, proof impressions : the Liber Veritatis, an original copy : Edward's Natural History of Birds : Lewins's British Birds : Latham's Synopsis of Birds : Lavater's Physionomy, by Hunter : Taylor's Plato : a valuable collection of wood cuts, by the Early Masters : two beautifully illuminated manuscripts, Breviaries, and a few antient prints & drawings, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 21st day of May, 1842, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1842]
Physical Description:
[19]-[20], 21-39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. The castles and abbeys of England, from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors. By William Beattie ... Illustrated by upwards of two hundred engravings.

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Creator:
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Date:
[between 1852 and 1856]
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts. (incl. port.) ill., plates. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
14 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 x 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. Old sports and sportsmen; or, The Willey country. With sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody ...

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Creator:
Randall, John
Date:
1873
Physical Description:
xviii, 204 p. front. (port.) illus., plates. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the late Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours by John Heaviside Clark.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[4], vi, [34] p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

183. Down the river / by H.E. Bates ; with 83 engravings on wood by Agnes Miller Parker.

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Creator:
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
150 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. Walker's tour through England and Wales : a new pastime.

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Date:
January 2nd 1809
Physical Description:
1 game (1 board) : paper mounted on linen, color ; 53 x 65 cm, folded to 18 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. Catalogue of the choice collection of pictures and of some antique and modern bronzes : the property of Claudius Tarral, Esq., removed from his residence in Paris : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June the 11th, 1847, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. Catalogue of the very choice collection of pictures, of the highest class : the property of William Theobald Esq., deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 10, 1851, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. Catalogue of works of art sent in, pursuant to the notices issued by Her Majesty's Commissioners on the Fine Arts, for exhibition in Westminster Hall.

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Creator:
Royal Commission of Fine Arts (London, England)
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
22 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank, part the second, consisting of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar .... : etchings by Rembrandt and his scholars ... : specimens of the German School, among which will be found the works of Albert Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and the Little Masters : a continuation of the series of foreign portraits, engravings after French painters, works of Wille, &c. : which, together will the portfolios which contained this collection, will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Monday, the 9th day of June, 1834, and nine following days ...

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1834]
Physical Description:
[6], 89-181, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. Catalogue of a choice collection of engravings after Sir Joshua Reynolds, formed by a gentleman : including one hundred proofs in first states, comprising Mrs. Abington, Duchess of Ancaster, Lady Bampfylde, Edmund Burke, Nelly O'Brien, Lady Pembroke, Duchess of Marlborough, Lady Mary Leslie, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, February 10, 1873 at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1873]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Pub signs for Samuel Webster : forty-one wood-engravings / by Kathleen Lindsley.

Pub signs for Samuel Webster : forty-one wood-engravings / by Kathleen Lindsley.
Creator:
Lindsley, Kathleen
Date:
April 1983
Physical Description:
[49] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

191. A catalogue of an important collection of pictures, of the highest class : principally the select portion of a distinguished continental gallery : particularly a magnificent gallery picture by Titian : two ... works by Jordaens : St. John and the Infant Saviour, in a Landscape, by Rubens : a beautiful subject by David Teniers : and capital landscapes by Paul Potter, Hobbima, Vandevelde, Cuyp, Ruysdael, K. Du Jardin, Berchem, Wynants, Asselyn : two ... flower pieces by Van Huysum : four subjects by Rembrandt : ... composition by Murillo : ... Virgin and Child by Raffaelle : two ... equestrian portraits by Velasquez : and pictures equally excellent by Guido, Bassano, Canaletto, Holbein, Denner, Vander Werf, P. De Hooghe, A. Brauwer, Backhuysen, Moucheron, Omeganck, De Heem, Greuze, Martin, Naiveu : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 4th day of June, 1850, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
18, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. Catalogue of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the very highest class : including the choice portion of the well-known collection of the late General Sir John Murray : the remainder being selections from some of the most important galleries on the Continent : also, some fine marbles, from Shugborough Hall Collection : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 19, 1852, at two o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1852]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. 19th annual dinner : Christmas 1951.

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Creator:
Metal Box Company
Date:
1951
Physical Description:
[8] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. Chipping-Norton register.

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Creator:
Chipping Norton (England)
Date:
1830]
Physical Description:
4 p. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. The letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell : with annotations thereto, 1896-1907.

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Creator:
Meredith, George, 1828–1909
Date:
1923
Physical Description:
104 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.

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Creator:
National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
47, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

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Date:
1956
Physical Description:
x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

198. A catalogue of the highly valuable and splendid pictures, of the Italian, Venetian & Flemish schools, the property of R. Westall, esq. R.A. : including the finest works of the Carracci's, Giorgione, Bonafacio, Schiavone, S. Del Piombo, Bassano, Bartolomeo, Titian, Guido, Guercino, Schidone, G. Poussin, Claud, Schalken, Rubens, Vandyke, N. Maes, Rembrandt, Velasquez, Murillo, F. Mola, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, the 14th of May, 1830, at one o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
21, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

199. A catalogue of the entire series of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Queen Elizabeth : painted in enamel, by that unrivalled and justly esteemed artist, the late Henry Bone, Esq., R. A., after authentic pictures in the collections of the nobility and gentry in this country : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April 22, 1836, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1836]
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

200. [Paper label from a ream of paper produced by J. Green & Son, Hayle Mill, Maidstone, Kent].

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Creator:
J. Green & Son (Firm)
Date:
[approximately 1875?]
Physical Description:
1 label : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977