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1. Oriental scenery.

Oriental scenery.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
Physical Description:
(plate volumes): 6 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 80 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Vues des Cordillères, et monumens des peuples indigènes de l'Amérique.

Vues des Cordillères, et monumens des peuples indigènes de l'Amérique.
Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Date:
1810 [that is, 1813?]
Physical Description:
2 volumes (xvi, 350 pages, 69 leaves of plates) : 69 illustrations (engraving, aquatint, some color) ; 59 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats : with historical and descriptive accounts of each subject / engraved in aquatinta by R. Havell & Son.

A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats : with historical and descriptive accounts of each subject / engraved in aquatinta by R. Havell & Son.
Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[42] pages, [21] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.

Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.
Creator:
Salt, Henry, 1780–1827
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 36-79 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Views in St. Helena.

Views in St. Helena.
Creator:
Tobin, George, 1768–1838
Date:
[Nov. 1, 1815]
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 35 cm x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. [African scenery and animals]

[African scenery and animals]
Creator:
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
Date:
[1804-1805]
Physical Description:
[10] leaves, [32] leaves of plates ; 50 x 61 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.
Creator:
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 44 [i.e. 34] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Cornelius Osgood, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

8. Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.
Creator:
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 44 [i.e. 34] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 62 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Vues en Egypte / d'après les dessins originaux en la possession de Sir Robert Ainslie, pris durant son ambassade à Constantinople par Louis Mayer ; graves par Thomas Milton et sous sa direction : avec des observations historiques et des remarques particuliers sur les moeurs et les usages des habitans de ce pays.

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Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Date:
1802
Physical Description:
[4], 109, [3] pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 47 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Orme's Graphic history of the life, exploits, and death of Horatio Nelson : Viscount and Baron Nelson of the Nile, and of Burnham-Thorpe in the county of Norfolk : Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Hilborough in the said county : Knight of the most honourable order of the Bath : Vice-Admiral of the White Squadron of the Fleet : also, Duke of Bronte in Sicily : Knight Grand Cross of the Sicilian Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit : Member of the Ottoman Order of the Crescent : and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of St. Joachim : embellished with a series of engravings, illustrative of his heroic achievements / the memoirs by Francis William Blagdon, Esq.

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Creator:
Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:
[1806]
Physical Description:
[3], 66 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A peep at the fox chace.

No cover image available
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
1 peepshow (7 panels) ; 12 x 14 cm, expanding to 62 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Designs for the pavillon at Brighton : humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales / by H. Repton, Esq. ; with the assistance of his sons, J.A. Repton and G.S. Repton, architects.

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Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[4], x, 41, [1] pages, [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Views of Saint Helena / by George Hutchins Bellasis, Esq.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bellasis, George Hutchins
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
[22] pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 x 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Scenery of the Windward & Leeward Islands / by Lieut. J.H. Caddy, R.A.

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Creator:
Caddy, John Herbert, 1801–1883
Date:
[1837]
Physical Description:
12 prints in 1 portfolio : aquatint and etching ; plate marks 26 x 34 cm, on sheets 34 x 51 cm, in portfolio 36 x 52 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The history and antiquities of the deanery of Craven in the county of York / by Thomas Dunham Whitaker ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Whitaker, Thomas Dunham, 1759–1821
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
[2], vii, 530 p., [73] leaves plates (some folded) : ill., geneal. tables, map, ports. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria : delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800 / by F.B. Spilsbury ...

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Creator:
Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
[4], iv, 42, [2] pages, [1], 1, II-X, XII, XII, XIV, XIV, 18, [1], XVII, 20, XVI leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 50 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Views in Egypt / from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer ; engraved by and under the direction of Thomas Milton ; with historical observations, and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of that country.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
[4], 102 pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The Cambrian Mountains, or, A tour through Wales : describing the scenery and general characters of that romantic country : embellished with a series of highly-finished coloured views, engraved from original drawings / by Messrs. Turner, R.A ... [et al.].

No cover image available
Creator:
Compton, Thomas, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
[110] p., [51] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Island of Mauritius.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lindsay, George Topp, 1792–1844
Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
[4] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. [Scenes in the Xhosa Wars]

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Creator:
Harris, John, 1791?-1873
Date:
January 20th, 1852-June 1st, 1854
Physical Description:
5 prints : aquatint and etching ; plate marks 54 x 70 cm, on sheets 59 x 80 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Views in the Ottoman empire : chiefly in Caramania, a part of Asia Minor hitherto unexplored, with some curious selections from the islands of Rhodes and Cyprus, and the celebrated cities of Corinth, Carthage, and Tripoli / from the original drawings in the possession of Sir R. Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer, with historical observations and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of the country.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
[4], 40 pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 47 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Scenes in Kafirland and incidents in the Kafir War of 1851-2-3 / from sketches by two officers of the 43rd Lt.-Infantry.

No cover image available
Date:
[1854]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 53 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Views on the coasts of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, &c. / from drawings by J.T. Serres, late marine painter to His Majesty, and marine draftsman to the Right Honble. the Board of Admiralty.

No cover image available
Creator:
Serres, John Thomas, 1759–1825
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
[4] pages, xx leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Coloured views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : with plates of the coaches, machines, &c. / from drawings made on the spot by Mr. T.T. Bury ; with descriptive particulars serving as a guide to travellers on the railway.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
[4], 8 pages, 13 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Orme's graphic history of the life, exploits, and death of Horatio Nelson : Viscount and Baron Nelson of the Nile, and of Burnham-Thorpe and the county of Norfolk : Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Hilborough in the said county : Knight of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath : Vice-Admiral of the White Squadron of the Fleet : also, Duke of Bronte in Sicily : Knight Grand Cross of the Sicilian Order of St. Ferdinand and of merit : member of the Ottoman Order of the Crescent : and Knight Grand Commander of the order of St. Joachim : containing fifteen engravings, and intended as an accompaniment to the three celebrated whole-sheet plates of His Lordship's splendid victories, viz. the battles of St. Vincent's, the Nile, and Trafalgar, which are explained by references and keys / the memoirs by Francis William Blagdon.

No cover image available
Creator:
Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:
[1806]
Physical Description:
[4], 66, viii, [11] pages, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Theatrorama, or, A peep at the playhouse.

No cover image available
Date:
[circa 1825?]
Physical Description:
1 peepshow : hand-colored aquatints ; 12 x 13 cm (closed), expanding to 53 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Views in Barbary : and a picture of the Dey of Algiers, taken in 1813 / by W.G. Esq.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gell, William, Sir, 1777–1836
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[2], 9, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations; 36 x 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Sketches after English landscape painters / by L. Marvy ; with short notices by W.M. Thackeray.

No cover image available
Creator:
Marvy, Louis, 1815–1850
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
23 unnumbered leaves, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Series of views in the island of Saint Helena ... / engraved by Robert Havell and Son, from drawings taken on the sport by J. Kerr, Esqr., paymaster of the 66th Regiment.

No cover image available
Creator:
Kerr, John, -1849
Date:
[1822?]
Physical Description:
[16] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 47 x 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. [The coronation of George the Fourth]

No cover image available
Date:
[1841]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 77 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts