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Flora of the British Isles.
Creator:
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Date:
circa 1790-1810?
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens.
Creator:
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Date:
1879-1880
Physical Description:
1 volume ; 18 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Fortune teller's notebook.
Date:
[1829?]
Physical Description:
1 volume (15 pages) : illustrations ; 11 cm, in boards 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sarah Annette Jones photograph album.
Date:
1853-1855
Physical Description:
1 volume (78 photographs) ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Wild flowers and their teachings.
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
iv, 94 pages, [37] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of cut-paper flowers.
Creator:
W., Ellen
Date:
circa 1835
Physical Description:
1 volume (23 collages) : cut paper, collage ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds.
Date:
1830s?
Physical Description:
6 paper trays ; in box 23 x 19 x 7 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Specimens of articles in common use.
Date:
between 1840 and 1860?
Physical Description:
1 box (141 specimens) ; 16 x 25 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Rowe collection of botanical specimens, 1861-1862.
Creator:
Rowe, Miss
Date:
1861-1862
Physical Description:
5 linear feet (6 boxes, 1 oversize)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Album of cut-paper flowers.
Creator:
C. P. A. F
Date:
1842-1849
Physical Description:
1 volume (94 pictures) ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Photogenic drawings of various objects / Bessie Parkes.
Creator:
Belloc, Bessie Rayner, 1829–1925
Date:
1848-1859
Physical Description:
1 album (18 photographs) ; album 20 x 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of bird illustrations made from bird feathers.
Date:
approximately 1880
Physical Description:
26 pictures in 1 volume : bird feathers, watercolor ; volume 22 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Creator:
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Date:
1796-1803
Physical Description:
1 volume (74 drawings) : watercolor and gouache over graphite ; 40 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
Novel and interesting exhibition of fancy shell-work!.
Creator:
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
Date:
[1845]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 23 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Drawing folder with watercolors.
Date:
ca. 1850
Physical Description:
1 folder : embossed card, silk, watercolor ; 25 x 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Prendergast family photograph album.
Date:
late 1860s-1870s
Physical Description:
1 album (48 photographs) : albumen prints ; volume 31 x 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon.
Creator:
Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833–
Date:
ca.1850
Physical Description:
[41] leaves : illustrations ; 23 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Cut-paper basket.
Date:
Great Britain,
Physical Description:
1 cut-paper basket : hand-cut paper with watercolor, stitched with silk thread ; 24 x 29 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A collection of English grasses.
Creator:
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Date:
circa 1792-1808
Physical Description:
1 v. ([1], 105 leaves) : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
K. M. T
Date:
1899-1901
Physical Description:
1 volume (33 drawings) : watercolor over graphite ; 15 x 24 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
Date:
[circa 1840]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[circa 1880?]
Physical Description:
12 doilies in 1 album : plant material ; each doily 16 cm diameter, in album 18 cm x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
ca. 1840?
Physical Description:
12 cards : illustrations ; each 38 x 75 mm
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
Creator:
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Date:
ca. 1844?
Physical Description:
1 volume (60 leaves, some blank) ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804–1893
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
ix, 92 pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 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
Date:
circa 1850?
Physical Description:
1 drawing : bird feathers and watercolor ; 14 x 11 cm, in frame 16 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Mackenzie, Maggie
Date:
Great Britain,
Physical Description:
1 volume (24 leaves) : illustrations ; 28 x 39 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
No cover image available
Date:
between 1830 and 1840
Physical Description:
1 volume (131 pages) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Date:
1856-1858
Physical Description:
1 volume ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lauren Brown.
No cover image available
Creator:
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Date:
1837
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 268 p., [1], 18 leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
Date:
circa 1790-1810
Physical Description:
61 sheets (in 1 box) ; 30 x 25 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1851-1860
Physical Description:
2 boxes (approximately 200 specimens) ; boxes each 37 x 29 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Curtis, Aza
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[41] leaves : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Blackburn, Jemima, 1823–1909
Date:
[1858?]
Physical Description:
[1], 19 leaves : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Campbell, Graham, Mrs.
Date:
1861
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 132 pages, [2] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1820?]
Physical Description:
1 paper quillwork picture ; 17 x 20 x 1 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Date:
circa 1810
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts