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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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1,238
Free to Use
1
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1,239
New Additions
2023-2024
8
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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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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
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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
Hayter, John, d 1755–1818
A report upon the Herculaneum manuscripts
1811
5
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
The designs of Inigo Jones
MDCCXXVII [1727]
6
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
7
Wallis, N
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases
[1772]
8
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
9
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732–1812
Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760
1798
10
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France
MDCCLXVI [1766]
11
Captain Cook's florilegium
1973
12
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies
1762
13
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
anno 1632
14
Boazio, Baptista
The true description or draffte of that famous Ile of Wighte
1591
15
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
16
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837
The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex
1835
17
Rose, Hugh, 1633–1686
A genealogical deduction of the family of Rose of Kilravock
1848
18
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
A sentimental journey through France and Italy
MCMXXVIII [1928]
19
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750
A new treatise on the diseases of horses
MDCCLI [1751]
20
Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
A rapture
MCMXXVII [1927]
21
Krider, John
Krider's sporting anecdotes
1853
22
[Trade catalog for Thomas Goode & Co.]
[approximately 1900?]
23
Duncumb, John, 1765–1839
Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford
1804-1882
24
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]
25
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
26
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
The gentleman's new pocket farrier
1828
27
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
28
Morland, Thomas Hornby
The genealogy of the English race horse
1810
29
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
Des ordres de colõnes en l'architecture, et plusieurs aũes dependances dicelle
1664
30
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes
Novel designs for cottages and schools
1825
31
Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
32
Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823–1901
The instructive picture book, or, Lessons from the vegetable world
1858
33
Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804–1816
Short stories, in words of two syllables
1820
34
Cox, Nicholas, active 1673–1721
The gentleman's recreation
1677
35
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
The life and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner
1831
36
Mandey, Venterus
Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring
1682
37
Bridgman, John
An historical and topographical sketch of Knole, in Kent
1821
38
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643–1715
The history of the reformation of the Church of England
1681-1683
39
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717–1768
Monumenti antichi inediti
MDCCLXVII [1767]
40
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
Ballet-costumes
[1735?]
41
Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782
The natural history of Cambridgeshire
[1763]
42
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
Les tables de geographie, reduites en un jeu de cartes
[ca. 1680?]
43
W. B. Fordham & Sons Limited (London, England)
[Billhead of W. B. Fordham & Sons, London, for purchases made by Odell & Co. Ltd, 1917]
1917
44
The pictorial history of the county of Lancaster
1844
45
Oalton, Ann Elizabeth
Cottage scenes
[1825?]
46
Storer, James, 1771–1853
The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic ;
1815-1818
47
Waller, Edmund, 1606–1687
The works of Edmund Waller, esqr., in verse and prose
MDCCXXIX [1729]
48
Norden, Frederik Ludvig, 1708–1742
Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt
MDCCXLI [1741]
49
Journal dédié a Monsieur frere du roi
50
Tymms, Samuel, 1808–1871
Cambridgeshire
[1832]
51
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Scotland
[between 1901 and 1909?]
52
Cary, John, approximately 1754–1835
Cary's new universal atlas
1808
53
Measom, George S
The official illustrated guide to the South-Eastern Railway and its branches
[1858]
54
Drummond, Henry, 1786–1860
Histories of noble British families
1842-1846
55
Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722
The history and present state of Virginia
MDCCV [1705]
56
The Art Student
1864-1865
57
Funeral of the late Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K.G.
[1852]
58
In loving memory of Joseph Percy Watts
1918
59
Gessner, Salomon, 1730–1788
Solomon Gessner, "the Swiss Theocritus"
1886]
60
Sampson, George Vaughan
A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland
1814
61
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, duc de, 1747–1827
Travels through the United States of North America
1799
62
Testimonies communicated by various persons in favor of the expansion shoe
1828
63
Colonel Mordaunt's cock match
early 19th century?
64
Benham & Sons (Firm : London, England)
Gas without heat smoke or smell
[circa 1874]
65
Labat, maître d'armes
The art of fencing, or, The use of the small sword
MDCCXXXV [1735]
66
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792
The road from London to Cambridge, Ely & Kings Lynn
[1769]
67
Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
MDCCLXXV [1775]
68
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London
1677
69
Britton, John, 1771–1857
An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq.
1806
70
Denis, Ferdinand, 1798–1890
Buenos Ayrès et le Paraguay, ou, Histoire, moeurs, usages et costumes des habitans de cette partie de l'Amérique
1823
71
Watts, William, 1752–1851
The seats of the nobility and gentry
January 1st, 1779 [i.e. 1779-1786]
72
Lloyds, F
Practical guide to scene painting and painting in distemper
[1875]
73
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
M.Z. Topographia Bohemiæ, Moraviæ et Silesiæ
1650
74
Dart, John, -1730
The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery
1726
75
Hawker, Peter, 1786–1853
Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting
1824
76
March, T. C
Flower and fruit decoration
1862
77
Atkinson, Christopher W. (Christopher William)
The emigrant's guide to New Brunswick, British North America
1842
78
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587–1652
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula
1652
79
Hugo, Herman, 1588–1629
Pia desideria
M.DC.XXXII
80
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
The history and antiquities of the city and suburbs of Worcester ...
MDCCXCVI [1796]
81
Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878
Barthomley
1856
82
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863
Sciography, or, Examples of shadows
1842
83
Engravings of horses, from The spirit of the times
circa 1830-circa 1840
84
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
The mystery of Edwin Drood
1937
85
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
Rokeby
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
86
Neale, John Preston, 1780–1847
Six views of Blenheim, Oxfordshire
1823
87
Neale, John Preston, 1780–1847
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen
1824-1829
88
Merveilleux, David-François de, -1748
Amusemens des bains de Bade en Suisse, de Schintznach et de Pfeffers
1739
89
Falda, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640–1678
Li giardini di Roma
[1685?]
90
A map of the city and county of New York, with the adjacent cities of Brooklyn and Jersey City and the village of Williamsburg
1850-1851
91
An accurate description and history of the metropolitan and cathedral churches of Canterbury and York
1755
92
Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
93
Pritchard, John E
Old Bristol houses
1894-1897
94
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
[The 52 countries [sic] of England and Wales
95
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
The road from Cambridge to Coventry
[1720]
96
Cleveley, John, 1747–1786
Twelve views in Surry & Kent
published 2d. May 1771
97
Pittman, Philip, active 1760–1770
The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi
MDCCLXX [1770]
98
Dixon, Henry Hall, 1822–1870
Scott and Sebright
1862
99
Robson, Robert
The mason's, bricklayer's, plasterer's, and decorator's practical guide
[1859-62]
100
Holloway, William, active 1790–1812
The British Museum, or, Elegant repository of natural history
1803-1804
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