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1. The Triumph of Mercy

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 179
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 24 15/16in. (49.8 x 63.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Propositio Johannis Russell : printed by William Caxton circa A. D. 1476 / reproduced in facsimile from the copy preserved in the John Rylands Library, Manchester ; with an introduction by Henry Guppy.

Creator:: Russell, John, -1494
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: 35, [8] p. : facsim. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

Creator:: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Vocabulary in French and English : a facsimile of Caxton's edition, c. 1480 / with introductions by J.C.T. Oates and L.C. Harmer.

Creator:: Caxton, William, approximately 1422–1491 or 1492
Date:: 1964
Physical Description:: xxxv, 49 p. : facsims. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484 / met een toelichting door M.D. Henkel.

Date:: 1922
Physical Description:: xxxiv, 44 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 32 p., facsim.: 90 l., wdcts. (coats of arms) 30 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans : a facsimile edition of sigs. a2-f8 of the Boke of St. Albans (1486) / by Rachel Hands.

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1975
Physical Description:: lxix, 195 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus : Facsimile des Venetianer Erstdruckes von 1491 / mit Einerhistorischen Einfuhrung herausgegeben von Karl Sudhoff.

Creator:: Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 57 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., facsims ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur : notwythstondyng it treateth of the byrth lyf & actes of the sayd Kynge Arthur: of his noble knyghtes of the Rounde Table : theyr merveyllous enquestes & adventures, thachyevynge of the sanc-greall and in the ende the dolourous deth: and departynge out of this worlde of them al. : which boke was reduced in to Englysshe / by the well dysposyd knyghte Syr Thomas Malory.

Creator:: Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 = The world maps of Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 / J. Fischer & F. v. Wieser.

Creator:: Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470–1519
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: 2 maps on 24 sheets ; 127 x 230 cm., sheets 44 x 62 cm. or smaller and 122 x 227 cm., sheets 45 x 62 cm. or smaller, in portfolio 64 x 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The first map of Australia [cartographic material] : from Nicholas Vallard's atlas, 1547, in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. at Middle Hill, 1856.

Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 37.6 x 55.4 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)

Creator:: Wyngaerde, Anton van den, d. 1571
Date:: 1881-1882
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio (7 plates) : all ill. ; 53 x 295 cm, on 7 sheets 80 x 59 cm, in cover 79 x 58 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia / written in Latine, by the right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson ... at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe ... ; and now edited by A.W. Reed.

Creator:: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [4], iii-xiii, [1], 137, [3] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A booke in Englysh metre, of the great marchaunt man called "Dives pragmaticus" ... 1563. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the John Rylands library. Together with an introduction by Percy E. Newbery; and remarks on the vocabulary and dialect, with a glossary by Henry C. Wyld.

Creator:: Newbery, Thomas, fl.1563
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xxxviii p. facsim. ([16] p. illus.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. The book of trades (Ständebuch) [by] Jost Amman & Hans Sachs. With a new introduction by Benjamin A. Rifkin.

Creator:: Sachs, Hans, 1494–1576
Date:: [1973]
Physical Description:: L, 127 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

Creator:: Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: [36] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

Creator:: Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519–1592
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: [8], iv, [32] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

Creator:: Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528–
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge.

Creator:: Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo, 1538–1600
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 119, 218 p. illus. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. A survey of London, by John Stow; reprinted from the text of 1603, with introduction and notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

Creator:: Stow, John, 1525?-1605
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (v. 1. port.) illus., fold. map inserted, double facsim. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 205 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Essayes and characters of a prison and prisoners / by Geffray Mynshul ...

Creator:: G. M. (Geffray Minshull), 1594?-1668
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: xviii, 91 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Civitates orbis terrarum, [map] 'The towns of the world,' 1572-1618 [by] Braun & Hogenberg. With an introd. by R. A. Skelton.

Creator:: Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541–1622
Date:: 1966 [c1965]
Physical Description:: 6 pts. in 3 v. maps, plates. 45 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen.

Creator:: Lawson, William, active 1618
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 241 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 79, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: xxix, 889 p. : port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. [map] London, 1627. With an introd by R.A. Skelton.

Creator:: Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Date:: 1966
Physical Description:: xv, 44 (i.e. 86), 5-8 (i.e. 6), 43-56 p. illus., 29 fold. maps, port. 46 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus.

Creator:: Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 26, 34, xxvi, [4] p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

Creator:: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571–1638
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: 16 p., 230 plates : 2 col. illus., coats of arms, maps. ; 54 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

30. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

Creator:: Bray, Dirk de, 17th cent
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 87 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Catalogue of the tombs in the churches of the city of London, A.D. 1666. By Major Payne Fisher, B.A.

Creator:: Fisher, Payne, 1616–1693
Date:: Printed 1668, Privately reprinted 1885
Physical Description:: vii, 94, [1] p. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. A compendium of the East : being an account of voyages to the Grand Indies / made by the Sieur Jean de Lacombe, of Quercy, formerly Captain at Arms in the service of the Company of the Indies of Holland ; now published for the first time (from the Bordeaux manuscript of 1681) in an English translation by Stephanie & Denis Clark ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Ashley Gibson ; contemporary engravings of the principal places visited reproduced from Schultzen's Ost-indische reyse (Amsterdam, 1676).

Creator:: Lacombe, Jean de, sieur de Querc̦y, active 1676
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [2], 5-208, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, maps ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Systema horti-culturae, or, The art of gardening / John Worlidge.

Creator:: Worlidge, John, fl. 1669–1698
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 283 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Notizie de' professori del disegno da Cimabve in qva, per le quali si dimostra come, e per chi le bell'arti di pittura, scultura, e architettura lasciata la rozzezza delle maniere greca, e gottica, si siano in questi secoli ridotte all' antica loro perfezione. Opera di Filippo Baldinvcci Fiorentino distinta in secoli, e decennali ...

Creator:: Baldinucci, Filippo, 1625–1696
Date:: 1681-1728
Physical Description:: 6 v. in 3. fold. geneal. tables. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament : from the 5th of November 1688 to the 16th of April 1697 : & from thence to the end of the year 1715, with a state of the publick debts as subscribed into the South Sea Corporation.

Date:: 1688-1715
Physical Description:: 1 volume ; 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. The fables of Aesop / translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt.

Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [2], v, [1], 94, [2] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. William Smellie notebook on weaving.

Creator:: Smellie, William
Date:: 1693-ca. 1767
Physical Description:: 1 volume : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].

Creator:: Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666–1742
Date:: [1693-1735]
Physical Description:: 84 prints : mezzotint with tint plate ; platemarks 19 x 30 cm, and smaller
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5.

Creator:: Berrington, John, -1743
Date:: 1694-1721
Physical Description:: 1 volume (150 pages) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The genealogy of the lairds of Ednem and Duntreth , from the year 1063 to the year 1699.

Date:: MDCCCXXXIV [1834]
Physical Description:: 15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material, 1699-1981 (bulk 1811-1899).

Creator:: Carr family
Date:: 1699-1981
Physical Description:: 10 linear ft.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 2

Creator:: John Godfrey
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, with graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 10 inches (16 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Catalogue of door ornaments.

Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Designs for a Print Room at Wricklemarsh

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Printed in ink with graphite additions
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. To the right honourable John, Earl of Rothes, &ca. these plates exhibiting the funeral solemnities observed at the internment of his grace John Duke of Rothes Lord High Chancelor of Scotland 23 of August 1681, are respectfully inscribed by his lordship's most obedient, & devoted humble servant, Thomas Sommers.

Date:: between 1700 and 1773]
Physical Description:: 4 plates. 48 x 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Paultons, Hampshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Colored chalk on smooth, thick, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 22 5/8 inches (42.5 × 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Plates by Woolfe & Gandon for Vitruvius Britannicus.

Creator:: Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729
Date:: s.d
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Design for an Altar

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 14 1/2 inches (23.7 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Design for Herms

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 9 5/8 inches (25.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Design for a Wine Cooler

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (19.7 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Design for a Saloon

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 × 26 1/4 inches (51.1 × 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Design for a Library

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 26 3/16 inches (48.9 × 66.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Herstmonceux Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 × 8 7/8 inches (9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 1

Creator:: John Godfrey
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, with graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 inches (15.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 3

Creator:: John Godfrey
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, with graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 10 inches (16.2 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Herstmonceux Castle Sussex Pl. III with text

Creator:: John Godfrey
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, with graphite on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 1/2 inches (32.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. (Mullein): finished drawing section of stem and leaves, with floral details

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Solanum marginatum Linn. f. (Nightshade): finished drawing of plant in flwoers with floral details

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Salvia nilotica Juss. ex Jacq. (Nile Sage): finished drawing of a flowering shoot with details of floral dissections

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of leaves and inflorescence, with floral details

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of inflorscence

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 11 1/16 inches (34.3 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Guizotia abyssinica (Linn.F.) Cass. : finished drawing by anonymous French artist of flowering plant and details of flowers

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 7/8 inches (39.7 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. B. Seeley, bookseller and stationer in Buckingham : sells Bibles and common prayer books in all sizes and in all kinds of binding, modern books in divinity, history, travels, poetry, &c. ...

Date:: [17--]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Sir Joshua Reynolds

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 14in. (40.6 x 35.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Bauhinia farec Desv. : finished drawing of a flowering shoot, with details of flowers below

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 9/16 × 9 13/16 inches (31.9 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of flowering plant

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/16 × 12 1/4 inches (40.8 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Albuca abyssinica Murrary (Ethiopian Squill): finished drawing of flowering plant, with floral details

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of inflorescence and leaves, with fifteen separate details below

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (31.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Soldiers at an Inn (Interior with Soldiers)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on very thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 24 3/4 inches (46 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of whole plant, with inflorescence

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (32.4 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Coleus species 1: finished drawing of habit of flowering plant

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 1/8 inches (40.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of whole plant in flower

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Views in the Levant: Interior of a Ruined Byzantine Church

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 9/16 × 11 1/2 inches (31.9 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Album of English bookplates.

Date:: approximately 1700-1950?
Physical Description:: 1 volume ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. [Hunting scene]

Date:: [18th century]
Physical Description:: 1 print : on linen ; 71 x 74 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Mrs Newcome

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 × 16 inches (55.2 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Ortance Manchini Duchess of Mazarin

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 × 16 inches (55.2 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Grace Tosier

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 10in. (35.2 x 25.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Wilhelmina Amalia Roman Imperatrix nata duc Hannover

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 10 1/8in. (37.9 x 25.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Vergil y Poeta Sepulchurm, Ante Neapolim in aditn Cavernae Montis Pansilippi, Volume 1, page 55; page 84 (Volume Three)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Turin et ses environs.

Creator:: Deroy
Date:: [17--?]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Sketches of Horses and Hounds belonging to Thomas James Selby of Whaddon Hall, Buckinghamshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Some graphite or pen sketches, some gouache or watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 9in. (35.9 x 22.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. The plan of Dunkirk and its fortification as it was in the year MDCCXIV.

Date:: 17--]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 49 x 31 cm., on sheet 55 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. The gentleman's guide.

Creator:: Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
Date:: [17--]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas (4 leaves) : hand col. maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Collection of British portraits.

Creator:: Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:: circa 1700-1817
Physical Description:: approximately 550 prints in 3 volumes ; 54 x 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Design after a Greek Vase

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 25 1/4 × 19 5/16 inches (64.1 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Huntsman and Two Dogs in a Landscape

Creator:: Possibly Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 1/2in. (14.3 x 19.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The North View of the Summer Palace of Her Imperial Majesty at St. Petersburg

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 9 9/16 x 16 1/16in. (24.3 x 40.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Trade Card for John Ingram, Stationer at the Lamb, London

Creator:: John Ingram, 1767–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 3/4 inches (16.2 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. A Quaker Meeting

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 21in. (39.4 x 53.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Diarium itineris in Moscoviam : perillustris ac magnifici domini Ignatii Christophori nobilis domini de Guarient, & Rall, sacri Romani imperii, & Regni Hungariae equitis, sacrae Caesareae Majestatis consiliarii Aulico-Bellici ab augustissimo, & invictissimo Romanorum Imperatore Leopoldo I. ad serenissimum, ac potentissimum Tzarum, & magnum Moscoviae Ducem Petrum Alexiowicium anno MDCXCVIII / ablegati extraordinarii descriptum a Joanne Georgio Korb, p.t. secretario ablegationis Caesareae ; accessit reditus suae Tzareae Majestatis à provinciis Europaeis ad proprios limites periculosae rebellionis Streliziorum, & latae in eosdem sententiae cum subsecuta sanguinea executione, nec non praecipuarum Moscoviae rerum compendiosa, & accurata descriptio &c.

Creator:: Korb, Johann Georg, -1720
Date:: [1700?]
Physical Description:: [6], 252 p., [19] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., 3 maps ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. East Front of Strawberry Hill

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Diarium itineris in Moscoviam perillustris ac magnifici Domini Ignatii Christophori, nobilis domini de Guarient, & Rall ... ab ... Romanorum Imperatore Leopoldo I ad ... Tzarum & Magnum Moscoviae Ducem Petrum Alexiowicium anno MDCXCVIII ablegati extraordinarii / descriptum a Joanne Georgio Korb ... ; accessit reditus Suae Tzareae Majestatis à provinciis Europaeis ad proprios limites periculosae rebellionis Streliziorum, & latae in eosdem sententiae cum subsecuta sanguinea executione, nec non praecipuarum Moscoviae rerum compendiosa, & accurata descriptio &c.

Creator:: Korb, Johann Georg, -1720
Date:: [1700?]
Physical Description:: [6], 252 p., [19] leaves of plates (13 folded) : ill., maps, plans ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. To the honourable Archibald Douglas esqr. of Douglas ... these plates exhibiting the solemnities, and ceremonies used at the sitting down, & rising of the Scots Parliament, before the union with England, are most humbly enscribed, by his most obedient & devoted humble servt. Thomas Sommers.

Date:: 17--]
Physical Description:: 3 plates 48 x 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Miss Flora MacDonald

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 16 inches (54.6 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Cantabrigia illustrata : contenant: les vûës de la ville de Cambridge, avec ses edifices, & ses maisons de campagne, comme aussi des autres lieux circonvoisins; representées en tailles-douces très exactes, avec des explications dessous chaque planche.

Creator:: Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Date:: [ca. 1700]
Physical Description:: [4] p., [44] leaves of plates, [1] folded : ill., maps ; 20 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. View of the South Sea House

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 5/8 inches (13.2 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. The Wards of Coleman Street and Bassishaw

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art

99. British, 'Carlo Maratta' frame

Creator:: unknown framemaker
Date:: 18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:: Frame: 22 1/2 × 27 inches (57.2 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Frames
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art

100. British, Louis XIV style frame

Creator:: unknown framemaker
Date:: 18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:: Frame: 23 1/4 × 27 1/8 × 2 1/2 inches (59.1 × 68.9 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Frames
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art

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1. The Triumph of Mercy

2. Propositio Johannis Russell : printed by William Caxton circa A. D. 1476 / reproduced in facsimile from the copy preserved in the John Rylands Library, Manchester ; with an introduction by Henry Guppy.

3. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

4. Vocabulary in French and English : a facsimile of Caxton's edition, c. 1480 / with introductions by J.C.T. Oates and L.C. Harmer.

5. De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484 / met een toelichting door M.D. Henkel.

6. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

7. English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans : a facsimile edition of sigs. a2-f8 of the Boke of St. Albans (1486) / by Rachel Hands.

8. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus : Facsimile des Venetianer Erstdruckes von 1491 / mit Einerhistorischen Einfuhrung herausgegeben von Karl Sudhoff.

10. Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 = The world maps of Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 / J. Fischer & F. v. Wieser.

11. The first map of Australia [cartographic material] : from Nicholas Vallard's atlas, 1547, in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. at Middle Hill, 1856.

12. Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)

14. A booke in Englysh metre, of the great marchaunt man called "Dives pragmaticus" ... 1563. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the John Rylands library. Together with an introduction by Percy E. Newbery; and remarks on the vocabulary and dialect, with a glossary by Henry C. Wyld.

15. The book of trades (Ständebuch) [by] Jost Amman & Hans Sachs. With a new introduction by Benjamin A. Rifkin.

17. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

18. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

19. A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge.

20. A survey of London, by John Stow; reprinted from the text of 1603, with introduction and notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

21. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

22. Essayes and characters of a prison and prisoners / by Geffray Mynshul ...

23. Civitates orbis terrarum, [map] 'The towns of the world,' 1572-1618 [by] Braun & Hogenberg. With an introd. by R. A. Skelton.

24. A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen.

25. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

26. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

27. A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. [map] London, 1627. With an introd by R.A. Skelton.

28. Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus.

29. Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

30. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

31. Catalogue of the tombs in the churches of the city of London, A.D. 1666. By Major Payne Fisher, B.A.

33. Systema horti-culturae, or, The art of gardening / John Worlidge.

35. A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament : from the 5th of November 1688 to the 16th of April 1697 : & from thence to the end of the year 1715, with a state of the publick debts as subscribed into the South Sea Corporation.

36. The fables of Aesop / translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt.

37. William Smellie notebook on weaving.

38. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].

39. An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5.

40. The genealogy of the lairds of Ednem and Duntreth , from the year 1063 to the year 1699.

41. Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material, 1699-1981 (bulk 1811-1899).

42. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 2

43. Catalogue of door ornaments.

44. Designs for a Print Room at Wricklemarsh

46. Paultons, Hampshire

47. Plates by Woolfe & Gandon for Vitruvius Britannicus.

48. Design for an Altar

49. Design for Herms

50. Design for a Wine Cooler

51. Design for a Saloon

52. Design for a Library

53. Herstmonceux Castle

54. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 1

55. Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 3

56. Herstmonceux Castle Sussex Pl. III with text

57. Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. (Mullein): finished drawing section of stem and leaves, with floral details

58. Solanum marginatum Linn. f. (Nightshade): finished drawing of plant in flwoers with floral details

59. Salvia nilotica Juss. ex Jacq. (Nile Sage): finished drawing of a flowering shoot with details of floral dissections

60. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of leaves and inflorescence, with floral details

61. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of inflorscence

62. Guizotia abyssinica (Linn.F.) Cass. : finished drawing by anonymous French artist of flowering plant and details of flowers

63. B. Seeley, bookseller and stationer in Buckingham : sells Bibles and common prayer books in all sizes and in all kinds of binding, modern books in divinity, history, travels, poetry, &c. ...

64. Sir Joshua Reynolds

65. Bauhinia farec Desv. : finished drawing of a flowering shoot, with details of flowers below

66. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of flowering plant

67. Albuca abyssinica Murrary (Ethiopian Squill): finished drawing of flowering plant, with floral details

68. Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of inflorescence and leaves, with fifteen separate details below

69. Soldiers at an Inn (Interior with Soldiers)

70. Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of whole plant, with inflorescence

71. Coleus species 1: finished drawing of habit of flowering plant

72. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of whole plant in flower

73. Views in the Levant: Interior of a Ruined Byzantine Church

74. Album of English bookplates.

75. [Hunting scene]

76. Mrs Newcome

77. Ortance Manchini Duchess of Mazarin

78. Grace Tosier

79. Wilhelmina Amalia Roman Imperatrix nata duc Hannover

80. Vergil y Poeta Sepulchurm, Ante Neapolim in aditn Cavernae Montis Pansilippi, Volume 1, page 55; page 84 (Volume Three)