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Storff, Paul Auguste de
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De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
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Beckman, Martin, -1702
2
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
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Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
2
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
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Probert, John, active 1764
2
Angel, Marie
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Angus, Sarah
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Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
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B. B. B
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Badeslade, Thomas
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Ball, Mary Anne
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Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
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Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
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Basil, Simon, -1615
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Beague, Charles Heard, -1827
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Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
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Binstead, Frederick W
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Birch, G
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Archives & Manuscripts
131
Drawings & Watercolors
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Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
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Books
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Prints
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Maps & Atlas (printed)
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Periodicals
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19th century
191
18th century
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17th century
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20th century
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16th century
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21st century
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15th century
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vellum (parchment)
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watercolor (paint)
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ink drawing
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graphite drawing
66
sketchbook
54
botanical illustration
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map
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travel sketche
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landscape drawing
24
commonplace book
22
engraving
20
wash drawing
20
children's art
16
cut-paper work
16
recreation
16
view
16
ephemera
13
diagram
11
diarie
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embossed paper
11
humorous picture
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English poetry -- 19th century.
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Fortification -- Great Britain.
16
Women in natural history.
16
Great Britain -- Defenses.
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Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1603-1714.
13
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
11
Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
11
English poetry -- 18th century.
9
Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Flowers -- Pictorial works.
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Flowers.
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Geography -- Study and teaching.
5
Grand tours (Education)
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Italy -- Pictorial works.
5
Military art and science.
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
5
School notebooks -- Great Britain.
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Seafaring life.
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18th century
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20th century
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17th century
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Great Britain
104
England
9
Italy
9
France
8
Switzerland
7
Germany
6
India
6
Isle of Wight (England)
5
Belgium
4
Europe
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Hull (England)
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Scotland
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Cornwall (England : County)
3
Denmark
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Devon (England)
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Shropshire (England)
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Spain
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Tunbridge Wells
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Yorkshire (England)
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Central America
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Coates family
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Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565–1601
2
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
2
Adam, John, 1779–1825
1
Adams, Robert, -1595
1
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
1
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713–1759
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Angus, Sarah
1
Armstrong, Arthur C
1
Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710–1778
1
Asker, Mary Ann
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Asquith, H. H. (Herbert Henry), 1852–1928
1
Augustus II, King of Poland, 1670–1733
1
Backhouse, Edward, 1808–1879
1
Backhouse, John Mounsey
1
Backhouse, Lucy Backhouse, 1812–1872
1
Backhouse, Rachel, 1826–1898
1
Backhouse, Thomas J. (Thomas James), 1810–1857
1
Backus family
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Balfour, Arthur James, 1848–1930
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Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
12
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
9
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
6
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15-August 10, 2014)
1
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
6
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce Marshall Rare Books
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane L. Jervis, Yale PhD 1978
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rebecca Salter, in memory of her father Samuel Salter.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.
1
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
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Language
English
238
French
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Italian
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German
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Danish
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French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
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German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
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B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
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Morton, Edward
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday
1888
3
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey and description of the principal harbours
1698
4
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
5
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
6
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
7
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853
Sketchbooks
1826-1851
8
Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
9
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
10
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
11
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
12
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
13
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Yelloly family watercolor albums
1827-1839
14
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
15
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
16
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
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Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
North & south Devonshire
1840
18
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
19
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
20
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
21
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
22
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
23
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
24
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
25
Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
26
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813
Ellen Fenton diaries
1854-1862
27
Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895
Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary
1860-1866
28
Field, William, 1854–1932
William Field scrapbook
1895
29
Jervis, Anne Sarah Paget, 1801–1886
Drawings of England and India
1817-1852
30
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
31
Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
Sketchbook
circa 1830
32
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire
1784-1800
33
A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
mid-19th century
34
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
35
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport
approximately 1678
36
Lucknow from the Gomti
1826
37
Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
mid-19th century
38
[Thomas Braythwait writing his will]
ca. 1607
39
Helmingham herbal and bestiary
circa 1500
40
The Fort Devereux placed uppon the Ferne Islande
circa 1600
41
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine
1897
42
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
43
Probert, John, active 1764
A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady
1767
44
Kölderer, Jörg, d. 1540
Maximiliani König Zeughauss
between 1504 and 1508
45
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
46
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
47
Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
48
St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
mid-19th century
49
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City
1826-1830
50
Drawing folder with watercolors
ca. 1850
51
Probert, John, active 1764
Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife
1765
52
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
53
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings
ca. 1680
54
Quartettes
circa 1860?
55
Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815
[Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
[1790]
56
The young companion
1897 January-1898 December
57
Hadfield, James, approximately 1772–1841
Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel
1826?
58
Ball, Mary Anne
A selection of maps
1818
59
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
60
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885–
The Countess Winifred, and her children
1896
61
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802–1877
Album of maritime and figure sketches
1849 September 4-1850 April 22
62
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
Julia Maria Barmby and Charlotte Elizabeth Barmby commonplace books
ca. 1844-1865
63
Signal manual from the French ship Neptune
1805
64
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
65
Gladiatoria fencing manual
1440s
66
Edwards, George, 1694–1773
Selections from George Edwards' A natural history of uncommon birds
approximately 1746
67
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
68
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Plans for the fortifications at Hull
1681-1682
69
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887–1977
Among the further Hebrides
circa 1900
70
Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes
circa [1850?]
71
Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795–1837
Sixty-four original designs & drawings illustrative of Cowper's poems &c. by H. St. Storer
1822
72
Hilton, Veronica
Seashell meditation
[2013]
73
Demidov, Anatolīĭ, principe di San Donato, 1812–1870
Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée
MDCCCXL-1842 [i.e., 1840-1848]
74
Lyster, Thomas Rice, -1842
Practical course of artillery
circa 1835
75
Pendleton, John
Mathematical instruction on surveying and the mensuration of solids
June 28th, 1819
76
Prospero disarming Ferdinand
circa [1850?]
77
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
78
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806–1871
Studies of ornamental design
1851
79
Harvey, Sylvia M
Sylvia Harvey fashion pattern book
1934
80
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
81
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
82
Groombridge place
[approximately 1840?]
83
Grimwades (Firm)
Album of ceramic designs for Grimwades Ltd
circa 1945-circa 1965?
84
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre
1820
85
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
Plans for fortification and harbor works at Dunkirk
1661-1662?
86
Storff, Paul Auguste de
Plan of the fortification at Sandown, Isle of Wight
[1671?]
87
Commonplace book
1874-1924
88
Holbeeke, Helen
Copy of Geology familiarly illustrated by Catherine Mary Webber
circa [1860?]
89
Commonplace book, with drawings, watercolors, engravings, and verse
1834-1836
90
Beague, Charles Heard, -1827
Essays towards the expression of some forms belonging to ground, according to a plan view
not before 1811
91
Drawings of Peruvian costume
ca. 1820?
92
Commonplace book
1833?
93
McNeile, Norah, 1879–1978
Mayflowers
1895-1897
94
Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor
circa 1820
95
Gérente, Henri, , 1814–1849
Drawings by H. Gerenti and others for Henry Shaw's books, 1836-1853
96
Sargeannt, Harriett
Harriett Sargeannt commonplace book
circa 1830
97
Taylor, W. B., fl. 1854
Letter to Charles Taylor, with watercolor Union Jack
1854 March 31
98
Swinburne, Edward, 1765–1847
Sketchbooks of tours in Italy
1792, July 21-1793, April 12
99
Cosby, Anne Beresford, -1872
Sketches in Scandinavia & Germany by Anne Beresford Cosby
circa 1859-1872
100
Drawings of French, Italian, and English churches
1851-1859
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