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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)

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Letter to John Thomas Smith.
Creator:
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Date:
1797, between January 16 and March 23
Physical Description:
1 item (1 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Trattato di architectura civile e militare.
Creator:
Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502
Date:
not after 1521
Physical Description:
1 volume (178 pages) : illustrations ; 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : now newly imprinted.
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
Physical Description:
4 blank l., ii p., 1 l., 554 p. illus. 43 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape.
Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
circa 1790
Physical Description:
1 v. (44 leaves, with blanks) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The Canterbury tales.
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:
1483]
Physical Description:
[312] leaves : ill. ; 27 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...
Creator:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:
anno Christi Opt. Max. MDXIII. Marcii XII [1513]
Physical Description:
[2], 5-60, [32] leaves (last leaf blank), [92] leaves of plates : ill., 47 maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John Porter manuscript.
Creator:
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
Date:
circa 1450
Physical Description:
1 v. (72 leaves) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City.
Creator:
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Date:
1826-1830
Physical Description:
2 v. + (2 commissions) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
St. George and the dragon.
Creator:
Marshal, Alexander
Date:
circa 1630-1682
Physical Description:
1 painting : watercolor, pen and ink, on paper ; image 204 x 192 mm., on sheet 220 x 199 mm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Helmingham herbal and bestiary.
Date:
circa 1500
Physical Description:
1 v. ([20] leaves, with 1 blank leaf) : ill. ; 45 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...
Creator:
Berners, Juliana, 1388?-
Date:
[1486]
Physical Description:
[180] p. : ill. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Record books.
Creator:
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Date:
1829-1864
Physical Description:
2 volumes (171, 60 leaves) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Account of the last voyage of Thomas Cavendish.
Creator:
Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
Date:
1592
Physical Description:
1 v. (38 leaves) ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1481]
Physical Description:
[100] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Brant, Sebastian, 1458–1521
Date:
1509 (14 Dec.)]
Physical Description:
[4], CCLXXIIII [i.e. CCLXXIX] leaves : ill. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Newhouse, Charles B., ca. 1805–1877
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
[17] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1765-1771 [i.e. 1765-1780]
Physical Description:
5 v. : ports. ; 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Bry, Theodor de, 1528–1598
Date:
1590[-1630]
Physical Description:
14 parts : ill., maps, plans, ports. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
152 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hodges, Walter Parry, 1760–1845
Date:
1833[-1834]
Physical Description:
[2], 8, [1] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 76 x 56 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Date:
1797-1803
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 42 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
2 v. ([8], v, [3], 31, [1], 433 [i.e. 435], [7] p.) ; 56 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Date:
[1579]
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([1] leaf, [71] leaves of plates) : 35 maps, port. ; 42 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Cooper, Anne, 1763?-1804
Date:
1786 May 29-June 1
Physical Description:
1 v. (48 p.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Twiti, William, d. 1328
Date:
circa 1450
Physical Description:
1 v. (7 p.) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Marshal, Alexander
Physical Description:
1 painting : watercolor, pen and ink, on paper ; image 240 x 200 mm., on sheet 280 x 200 mm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Physical Description:
13 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377
Date:
[20 Oct. 1486]
Physical Description:
[103] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 26 cm (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Ferrières, Henri de, active 1377
Date:
circa 1420
Physical Description:
1 v. (p. 20-131) : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts