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Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square.
Date:
[1789]
Physical Description:
1 print : etching ; sheet 13 x 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Osbourne's Fort [graphic] / Trollup fecit.
Creator:
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Date:
1676
Physical Description:
2 drawings : watercolor and pen and black ink ; sheets 29 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce Marshall Rare Books
Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798.
Date:
1798
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 6 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.
Creator:
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Date:
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings.
Creator:
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Date:
ca. 1680
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink and watercolor ; 67 x 94 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book.
Creator:
Hamilton, Catherine
Date:
1822-1880
Physical Description:
1 volume (94 pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter / Lee sc.
Date:
[1800?]
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 37 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Swaffham stage waggons : by Thomas Archer.
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
1 handbill ; 11 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Will of Patrick Lynch.
Creator:
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Will of Patrick Collins.
Creator:
Collins, Patrick, -1781
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 18 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Plans for the fortifications at Hull.
Creator:
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Date:
1681-1682
Physical Description:
13 sheets : pen and ink and watercolor ; sheets 68 x 72 cm, or smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A journal of a voyage to Madrass : in the year of our Lord Christ, 1761 : manuscript / by Richard Rose, Leiutenant [sic] in the 96th Regiment of Foot.
Creator:
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
Date:
1761
Physical Description:
1 volume ([6], 80 pages) : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire.
Creator:
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
Date:
1784-1800
Physical Description:
2 v. ; ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Kyngeston vpon Hvll.
Creator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Date:
circa 1642
Physical Description:
1 view : illustrations ; 31 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity : and are desirous of inspecting the striking parts of the creation : there is to be seen, at the [blank] the beautiful zebra, or wild ass ... : it was brought from the Cape of Good Hope, in the year 1762, by Sir Thomas Adams.
Date:
[1773]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph Reed, Yale BA 1954, and Kit Reed
The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817.
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
viii, [150] p., [56] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
[2], ii p., [50] leaves, [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The ... Fashions of London and Paris.
Physical Description:
v. : ill. (hand-colored) ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The costume of China : illustrated in forty-eight coloured engravings / by William Alexander.
Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
[10] pages, [48] leaves, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Some account of London / Thomas Pennant.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
vi, [4], 479, [9] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The rice manufactury in China : from the originals brought from China.
Date:
[1770?]
Physical Description:
24 leaves : all ill. ; 25 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld
Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto, illustrato dietro alle tracce e ai disegni, del Sig. Denon.
Creator:
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v. plates, double map, plans. 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Select views in Mysore, the country of Tippoo Sultan; from drawings taken on the spot by Mr. Home; with historical descriptions.
Creator:
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Date:
1794
Physical Description:
2 p.., [v]-vii p., 1 leaf, 48 p. 29 plates, fold. map, 3 fold plans. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
History of the Irish rebellion in 1798 : with memoirs of the union, and Emmett's insurrection in 1803 / by W. H. Maxwell ...
Creator:
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 477, [1] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.
Creator:
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[132] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Les Travaux de Mars, ou, L'Art de la guerre : divisez en trois parties ... : ouvrage enrichi de plus de quatre-cens planches gravées en taille-douce / par Allain Manesson Mallet ...
Creator:
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
Date:
1696
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Bill for school expenses for Cyrill Clough, at Henry Lloyd's school.
Creator:
Lloyd, Mr., active 1795
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 25 x 42 cm, folded to 25 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth : performed by a student there 177[blank].
Creator:
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
Date:
approximately 1798-1799
Physical Description:
518 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Twelve prints of sea engagements [graphic].
Date:
[between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies.
Date:
[between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport.
Creator:
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
Date:
approximately 1678
Physical Description:
1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 74 x 93 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
Creator:
Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815
Date:
[1790]
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor ; sheet 16 x 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Sutherland.
Creator:
Walker, Augustine
Date:
1763
Physical Description:
1 diorama ; 50 x 60 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Hinton & Lock : toy makers, at the sign of the Orange Tree, the corner of Craborn Alley, in Little Newport Street near Leicester Fields.
Creator:
Darly, M. (Mary)
Date:
[not after 1778]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Date:
1773
Physical Description:
1 volume (approximately 42 leaves) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Date:
1762
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Date:
[1891]
Physical Description:
lxii, [4], 636, [4] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
No cover image available
Creator:
Finlay, Ian Hamilton
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
[24] p. : ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
No cover image available
Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:
[1874]
Physical Description:
x, 322 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
No cover image available
Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:
[1874]
Physical Description:
[8], 176 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
No cover image available
Creator:
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
Date:
1782
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Molloy, Anthony James Pye
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
1 v. (34 p.) : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Lamb, Roger, 1756–1830
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
iv, xxiv, [1], 6-438 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:
1858-1859
Physical Description:
2 v. (24 nos.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
No cover image available
Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[4], iii, [1] iii, [149] p., 73 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749–1832
Date:
1789
Physical Description:
69, [3] p., XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Rawson, Geoffrey
Date:
1953
Physical Description:
73, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:
xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:
MDCCLXXIX-MDCCLXXXI [1779-81]
Physical Description:
3 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara R. and Richard C. Glowacki, Yale BA 1954
No cover image available
Creator:
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp
No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
3 v. : port. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:
1843-1844
Physical Description:
4 volumes : portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:
1923
Physical Description:
[1], 4-67, [9] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Date:
1690
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink and watercolor ; 43 x 111 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
Date:
[approximately 1860]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[1884]
Physical Description:
15 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
No cover image available
Date:
1794
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 26 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762–1822
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1874-1924
Physical Description:
1 volume (approximately 200 pages) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1829-1834
Physical Description:
1 volume (70 leaves, some blank) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Date:
1823-circa 1860
Physical Description:
1 volume (108 leaves) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hipwell, John
Date:
1759
Physical Description:
510 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745–1812
Date:
1787-1788
Physical Description:
4 prints : etching and aquatint ; plate marks 50.1 x 66.5, or smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1758 April 27
Physical Description:
1 sheet : parchment ; 71 x 86 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Andrew F. Petryn
No cover image available
Date:
1938
Physical Description:
[2], 5-84, [2] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[1822?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (2, [2] pages) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
xix, [3], 685, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
xiv, 363, [3] pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Beaumont, Francis, 1584–1616
Date:
MM [2000]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([4] pages) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
No cover image available
Creator:
Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
Date:
1790s
Physical Description:
40 linear feet (139 items)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
No cover image available
Creator:
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
Date:
1661-1662?
Physical Description:
7 drawings : pen and ink and watercolor ; sheets 20 x 30 cm to 39 x 100 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Storff, Paul Auguste de
Date:
[1671?]
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink and watercolor ; sheet 69 x 80 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, Thomas, -1693
Date:
ca. 1680
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink ; sheet 102 x 72 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Storff, Paul Auguste de
Date:
[1671?]
Physical Description:
2 maps on 1 sheet : pen and ink and watercolor ; sheet 64 x 76 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts