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Rare Books and Manuscripts
1,239
Reference Library
3
Creator
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
17
Rocque, John, -1762
8
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
6
Nimrod, 1778–1843
6
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
6
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
6
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
5
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
5
Storer, James, 1771–1853
5
Bonifacio, Natale, 1538–1592
4
Britton, John, 1771–1857
4
C. & J. Greenwood
4
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
4
Dixon, Henry Hall, 1822–1870
4
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
4
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
4
Measom, George S
4
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
4
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
4
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
3
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1,239
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
3
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Under Certain Circumstances
1,238
Free to Use
1
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1,239
New Additions
2023-2024
8
Classification
Books
950
Maps & Atlas (printed)
116
Prints
86
Archives & Manuscripts
26
Periodicals
17
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
15
Articles & Chapters
5
Visual Materials
3
Drawings & Watercolors
2
Music (printed)
2
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unknown
1,239
Period
19th century
662
18th century
320
17th century
187
20th century
54
16th century
31
21st century
1
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wove paper
1
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engraving
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1,239
wood engraving
202
map
152
etching
129
armorial bookplates (provenance)
103
aquatint
97
lithograph
97
stipple engraving
58
steel engraving
56
woodcut
55
ephemera
39
atlase
35
extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
34
private press books (publishing)
34
mezzotint
33
drawing book
29
soft-ground etching
22
publisher's advertisement
21
trade cards (advertising)
21
advertisement
20
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
33
Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
29
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
25
Drawing -- Technique.
23
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
18
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
16
Satire, English.
16
Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
15
Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
14
London (England) -- Description and travel.
14
Painting -- Technique.
14
Voyages and travels.
14
Beaumont, Richard Blackett -- Bookplate.
12
Great Britain -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
12
Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.
12
Horses -- Early works to 1800.
11
Geography -- Early works to 1800.
10
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
10
Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
10
Bedford, John, Duke of -- Bookplate.
9
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Subject Period
19th century
115
18th century
41
17th century
20
20th century
8
11th century
2
16th century
2
16th century,
1
16th-18th centuries
1
18th centtury
1
Alfred, 871-899
1
Silurian
1
To 332 B.C
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
263
England
120
London
48
London (England)
45
France
36
Italy
26
America
23
United States
23
Cambridgeshire (England)
20
Wales
19
Europe
16
Edinburgh
14
West Indies
14
Scotland
13
India
12
Canada
11
Edinburgh (Scotland)
11
Netherlands
9
Northwest Passage
9
Belgium
8
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Associated People
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
6
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
4
Raphael, 1483–1520
4
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
4
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
3
Coke, Thomas William, Earl of Leicester, 1752–1842
3
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603
3
Louis XIII, King of France, 1601–1643
3
Vanbrugh, John, Sir, 1664–1726
3
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
3
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
2
Bickford family
2
Bigges, Walter, -1586
2
Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton, Viscount, 1780–1845
2
Charles I, King of England, 1600–1649
2
Cowper, William, 1731–1800
2
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
2
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596
2
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
2
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
2
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Exhibition History
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
16
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
10
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
8
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
7
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
6
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
4
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
4
Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006)
3
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World (Yale Center for British Art, February 15, 2018-May 27, 2018)
1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
1
“Endless forms”: Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts (Yale Center for British Art, February 12, 2009-May 3, 2009)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
34
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
21
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
3
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Clive Caplan
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward J. Levy, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gordon S. Haight
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Helen Chillman.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins
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English
1,031
French
74
Latin
50
German
34
Italian
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Dutch
15
Spanish
3
Undetermined
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Portuguese
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
3
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Industry and idleness
[between 1771 and 1785]
4
Fergusson, Robert, 1750–1774
The poetical works of Robert Ferguson
[1814]
5
Copeland, Henry, approximately 1706–1753
A new book of ornaments
[approximately 1752?]
6
Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625–1695
Tuba stentoro-phonica
1672
7
The national memorial to His Royal Highness the Prince Consort
1873
8
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A picturesque tour of Italy
1820
9
Blore, Thomas, 1764–1818
An history of the manor, and manor-house, of South Winfield, in Derbysire
MDCCXCCIII [1793]
10
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837
The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex
1835
11
[Trade catalog for Thomas Goode & Co.]
[approximately 1900?]
12
Duncumb, John, 1765–1839
Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford
1804-1882
13
Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804–1816
Short stories, in words of two syllables
1820
14
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
15
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk
Printed in the year MDCCLXVII [1767]
16
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France
MDCCLXVI [1766]
17
Morland, Thomas Hornby
The genealogy of the English race horse
1810
18
Nicholson, Samuel, d. 1825
Plâs Newydd, and Vale Crucis Abbey,
1824
19
Cats, Jacob, 1577–1660
Alle de wercken, so ouden als nieuvven
1658
20
Montano, Giovanni Battista, 1545–1621
Li cinque libri di architettura
1684
21
Percival, P
The land of the Veda
1854
22
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1815
23
Eller, Irvin
The history of Belvoir castle, from the Norman conquest to the nineteenth century
MDCCCXLI [1841]
24
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Conference of Monsieur Le Brun
1701
25
Bligh, William, 1754–1817
A voyage to the South Sea
1792
26
Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
History and antiquities of Kensington
1820
27
Le beau monde and monthly register
1809-1810
28
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
The kingdome of England & principality of Wales
1644
29
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791–1871
Wanderings and excursions in North Wales
1853
30
Collins' national drawing books
[ca. 1880]
31
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings
[1662?]
32
The method of cutting up a stag
Jany. 1st, 1793
33
Cynegetica, or, Essays on sporting
1788
34
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833
Rural sports
1807
35
Venegas, Miguel, 1680–1764
A natural and civil history of California
1759
36
Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770–1846
Voyage autour du monde, fait dans les années 1803, 1804, 1805 et 1806
1821
37
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
38
Burton, William, 1575–1645
The description of Leicester Shire
[1622]
39
Versailles illustrated, or Divers views of the several parts of the royal palace of Versailles
1726
40
Buquet, Alexandre, 1801–1846
Mouchoir des connaissances utiles
[ca. 1850-ca. 1870?]
41
The Englishwoman's domestic magazine
1852-1879
42
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Scotland
[approximately 1870?]
43
Cosby, Anne Beresford, -1872
Sketches in Scandinavia & Germany by Anne Beresford Cosby
circa 1859-1872
44
Plates from Journal des dames et des modes
1826
45
Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609–1674
A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbe's book, entitled Leviathan
1676
46
Hassell, J. (John), 1767–1825
Memoirs of the life of the late George Morland
1806
47
Gentleman of Philadelphia County
The American shooter's manual
1827
48
Nash, John, 1752–1835
The Royal Pavilion at Brighton
[1826]
49
Dixon, Henry Hall, 1822–1870
The post and the paddock
1862
50
Jesse, Edward, 1780–1868
A summer's day at Hampton Court
1840
51
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
Topographia Archiepiscopatuvm Moguntinensis, Trevirensis, et Coloniensis
1646
52
Doornick, Marcus Williamsz
Platte grondt der Vebrande Stadt London
1666
53
Redaway, James, 1797–1858
Sample book of intaglio prints
1850s?
54
Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815–1900
The Oxford Museum
1893
55
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718–1779
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director
MDCCLXII [1762]
56
Herrliberger, David, 1697–1777
Zürcherische Ausruff-Bilder
1748-1751
57
Fleming, G. A., active 1850
California
[1850]
58
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
Atlas Anglicanus et Cambria, or, A book of mapps of all the countyes in the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales
[1694?]
59
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823–1908
Narrative of the Canadian Red River exploring expedition of 1857
1860
60
The Artist's repository, or, Encyclopedia of the fine arts
1813
61
The elegant repository and new-print magazine
[1791-1792]
62
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
Europa tabulis aeneis 166 secundum rationes geographicas delineata
anno domini MDC [1600]
63
Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae
MDCCCLXIV [1864]
64
Goos, Pieter, approximately 1616–1675
West-Indische paskaert
[approximately 1660]
65
Bonifacio, Natale, 1538–1592
Disegno del modo di condurre l'obelisco detto uolgarm[en]te la Guglia dal luogo remoto dietro la Chiesa di S. Pietro
MDLXXXVI [1586]
66
[Commercial traveler's catalog of silver-plated ware, possibly made in Sheffield]
[ca. 1780]
67
Sketches,
1825
68
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging
MDCLXXII [1673]
69
Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632–1723
Ichnographia urbis Londinii
1724
70
Norden, John, 1548–1625?
Speculi Britaniæ pars
1598
71
Fontaine, Nicolas, 1625–1709
The history of the Old Testament
1688-1690
72
Moore, George, 1852–1933
Ulick and Soracha
MCMXXVI [1926]
73
Royal Exchange (London, England). Joint Committee for Gresham Affairs
Royal Exchange
[1845]
74
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527–1598
Maris Pacifici (quod vulg ̣Mar del Zur)
1589
75
Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant
1824
76
Robson, Robert
The mason's, bricklayer's, plasterer's, and decorator's practical guide
[1859-62]
77
Davis, N. (Nathan), 1812–1882
Carthage and her remains
1861
78
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
79
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
A sentimental journey through France and Italy
MCMXXVIII [1928]
80
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750
A new treatise on the diseases of horses
MDCCLI [1751]
81
Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
A rapture
MCMXXVII [1927]
82
Hayter, John, d 1755–1818
A report upon the Herculaneum manuscripts
1811
83
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
The designs of Inigo Jones
MDCCXXVII [1727]
84
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
85
Krider, John
Krider's sporting anecdotes
1853
86
La Guérinière, François Robichon de, 1688–1751
Ecole de cavalerie
MDCCXXXIII [1733]
87
Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822–1911
The narrative of an explorer in tropical South Africa
1853
88
The garden of caresses
1934
89
Mellan, Claude, 1598–1688
[Statues et bustes antiques des maisons royales]
[1669-1681]
90
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836
A series of antient allegorical, historical, and legendary paintings,
1836
91
La Fage, Raymond, 1656–1684
Recueil des meilleurs desseins de Raimond La Fage gravé par cinq des plus habiles graveurs
[168-]
92
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin
1757
93
[Twelve prospects in that part of Derbyshire and Staffordshire, called the Peak and Moor Lands]
[between 1771 and 1785]
94
The visitors' guide to Ripon
[1866]
95
Cowley, J. (John)
A description of the windward passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica
96
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Britania insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
anno MDLXII [1562]
97
A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen
1801
98
Parkinson, William, fl. 1883–1895
Lively sallies
[1870?]
99
Pelletier, Bertrand, 1761–1797
Instruction sur l'art de séparer le cuivre du métal des cloches
l'an 2me. de la République française [1794]
100
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Geographia Cl. Ptolemaei Alexandrini
MDLXII [1562]
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