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Rare Books and Manuscripts
21,313
Prints and Drawings
7,700
Reference Library
175
Archives
41
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Unknown artist
7,692
Romney, George, 1734–1802
252
Christie & Manson
126
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
125
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
122
Christie, James, 1773–1831
118
Chelsum, James, 1738–1801
111
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
111
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
104
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
94
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
86
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
86
Christie, Manson & Woods
77
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825
69
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
64
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
58
Britton, John, 1771–1857
56
Malton, Thomas the Younger, 1748–1804
56
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
54
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175
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22,886
Free to Use
6,168
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21,841
Available
7,213
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2023-2024
160
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Books
17,052
Prints
6,262
Drawings & Watercolors
1,989
Archives & Manuscripts
818
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
756
Maps & Atlas (printed)
485
Music (printed)
248
Photographs
226
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
194
Articles & Chapters
188
Periodicals
188
Postcards
131
Visual Materials
74
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
44
Posters
26
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
22
Videos
7
Musical Sound Recordings
6
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
5
Paintings
3
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29,054
male
3,293
female
15
Collective Title
A Voyage Round Great Britain
104
London Cries: A Volume of Seventy-Seven Drawings
75
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
58
[One of] Sixty-seven sheets of elevations, ground plans, and ornamentation from several Gothic structures. One loose drawing.
51
A Collection of Surveys of Scottish Estates of the Earl of Selkirk
39
Views Taken at Exmouth and in Its Vicinity
31
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
26
A Book of Sundry Prints
25
Subjects copied from Barker's Rustic Figures
23
Porfolio of Sixteen Designs after Greek Vases
16
Lithographs by Contemporary Artists, Vol I
14
A Collection of 13 Rococo Designs for Furniture and Ornamental Work
13
An Album of 17 Views of Erlestoke House, Park and Surroundings
12
Sketchbook, 10 September, 1819
12
Twelve New Views in Rome and Naples
12
Gymnastics for Youth
11
Eleven Designs for Houses and Shops
10
A New Drawing Book principally consisting of Beasts in various Actions
9
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs
9
Eight Drawings of Hunting and Coaching
8
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Period
19th century
15,125
18th century
5,032
20th century
4,245
21st century
932
17th century
642
18th century-19th century
330
15th century
298
unknown period
263
16th century
233
19th century-20th century
111
17th century-18th century
69
14th century
2
13th century
1
16th century-17th century
1
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
1,592
graphite
1,010
laid paper
764
watercolor
691
black ink
488
pen
322
line engraving
296
gray wash
285
mezzotint
224
brown ink
219
etching (printing process)
204
stipple engraving
114
gouache
106
brown wash
68
lithography
68
gray ink
67
hand coloring
63
black chalk
62
albumen process
46
card
38
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24,570
Work Type
wood engraving
1,885
engraving
1,493
drawing
1,438
lithograph
1,340
ephemera
1,231
watercolor
1,185
aquatint
1,151
intaglio print
992
artists' book
899
auction catalog
780
chromolithograph
692
etching
619
map
463
photograph
431
woodcut
430
armorial bookplates (provenance)
395
recreation
339
accordion fold format (binding)
338
photomechanical print
333
advertisement
317
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architectural subject
910
landscape
471
portrait
427
genre subject
364
figure study
305
cityscape
175
animal art
161
marine art
133
religious and mythological subject
115
literary theme
83
cartographic material
48
military art
46
historical subject
41
botanical subject
37
still life
34
sporting art
32
Subject Terms
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
857
architectural subject
809
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
673
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
665
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate.
605
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
457
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
443
landscape
376
portrait
351
London Institution -- Ownership.
348
Upcott, William, 1779-1845 -- Autograph.
343
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
295
figure study
290
Drawing -- Technique.
276
Grief.
271
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
271
Incunabula in Yale Library.
268
Women in natural history.
239
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
237
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
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Subject Period
19th century
1,560
20th century
525
18th century
335
17th century
98
16th century
62
21st century
35
15th century
26
11th century
7
15th and 16th centuries
4
12th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
13th century
2
14th century
2
17th-18th centuries
2
Description and travel
2
Elizabeth II
2
Silurian
2
To 500
2
To 510 B.C
2
16th century,
1
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Associated Places
Great Britain
4,653
England
2,386
London
1,329
London (England)
529
Europe
410
United Kingdom
404
France
329
Italy
274
United States
257
Scotland
236
India
218
Edinburgh (Scotland)
191
Wales
158
Ireland
133
Edinburgh
131
Germany
96
Oxford (England)
96
Rome
87
Egypt
77
Switzerland
77
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
130
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
89
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
85
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
41
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
39
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
39
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
37
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
32
Jesus Christ
31
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
30
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
30
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
29
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
26
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
25
Raphael, 1483–1520
24
Shirley Smith, Richard
24
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
22
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
21
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
21
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793
20
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
138
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
135
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
114
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
78
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
66
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
54
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
39
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
29
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
24
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
23
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
23
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
21
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
17
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
15
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
15
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
15
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
13
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
11
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
10
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
10
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
5,590
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
377
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
318
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert
254
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
221
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
176
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
175
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
164
Yale Center for British Art
154
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
136
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
133
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
117
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael H. LeWitt, Peter A. LeWitt, and Erwin Strasmick
111
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
97
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
91
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
79
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
73
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
69
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
56
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
55
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Language
English
18,525
French
551
Latin
379
German
269
Italian
133
Dutch
51
No linguistic content
51
Undetermined
34
Spanish
25
English, Middle (1100-1500)
10
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
10
Swedish
10
Welsh
10
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
8
Multiple languages
7
Efik
6
Japanese
6
Portuguese
5
Russian
5
Danish
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28801
Elsam, Richard, Esq
An essay on rural architecture
MDCCCIII [1803]
28802
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
L'oeuvre des jours et la Théogonie d'Hésiode
1821
28803
The country house
MDCCCXLIII [1843]
28804
Francis, John George
Notes from a journal kept in Italy and Sicily, during the years 1844, 1845, and 1846
1847
28805
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
The antiquities of Ireland
1791-1795
28806
Harvard, W. M. (William Martin), 1790–1857
A narrative of the establishment and progress of the mission to Ceylon and India
1823
28807
The art of dress, or, Guide to the toilette
MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
28808
Lithographic antitheses
[1820]
28809
Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790–1883
Letters written during a tour through Normandy, Britanny, and other parts of France, in 1818
1820
28810
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales of Geoffrey Chaucer
1930
28811
Martens, H
Fores' yeomanry costumes, 1844-47
1847
28812
Metcalf, J
Eight views of Fountains Abbey
1832
28813
Sailor
The Nautilus, in five cantos
1829
28814
Cycloramique view of Weymouth Bay
[ca. 1820]
28815
Paterson, J. S
Scenery in Angus and Mearns
ca. 1824]
28816
Collins, Greenvile, active 1669–1698
Great Britain's coasting-pilot
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
28817
Pocock, W. F. (William Fuller), 1779–1849
Architectural designs for rustic cottages, picturesque dwellings, villas, &c.
1807
28818
Semple, Robert, 1766–1816
Journey through Spain and Italy, to Naples and thence to Smyrna and Constantinople
1808
28819
Rice, William
Tiger-shooting in India
1857
28820
Herlosssohn, C. (Carl), 1804–1849
Vier Farben
1829
28821
Savérien, Alexandre, 1720–1805
Histoire des philosophes modernes
[1760-1769?]
28822
Smith, Thomas, fl. 1825
Art de peindre a l'aquarelle
1828
28823
Stanbridge, John, 1463–1510
Accidentia ex Sta[n]brigiana editione nuper recognita et castigata lima Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldiensis in florentissimna dromensi academia laureati
anno d[omi]ni MDxxii [1522]
28824
Townsend's costumes
1832-1845
28825
Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Grammaticae Whitintonianae liber secundus de nominum declinatione
anno virginei partus, vicesimo tertio, supra sesquimillesimum, Mense Decembri [1523]
28826
Pringle, John, Sir, 1707–1782
A discourse upon some late improvements of the means for preserving the health of mariners ..
28827
Schrödter, Adolf, 1805–1875
Arabesken-fries
1846
28828
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ken Campbell
1990
28829
Moule, Thomas, 1784–1851
The English counties delineated, or, A topographical description of England
1837
28830
Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808–1877
Aunt Carry's ballads for children
1847
28831
Robins's Panoramic representation of the Queen's coronation procession in Westminster Abbey, on the 28th June, 1838
[1838]
28832
Berkowitz, Lauren
Terza natura
[1994?]
28833
Kemplen, Tony
A long tour of Paris on foot
1995
28834
Bean, Victoria
One fox
1996
28835
Clark, Thomas A
Four English flowers with local flower names
[1979]
28836
Clark, Thomas A
Fragments of a walled garden
c1977
28837
The genealogy of the royal families of England, showing the succession to the Crown
1837?]
28838
Eagar, William H., 1796–1839
Nova Scotia illustrated in a series of viewss
[ca. 1830]
28839
Kennedy, James, active 1769
A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso-relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton
1774
28840
The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts
1824
28841
Clay, Enid
Sonnets and verses
MCMXXV [1925]
28842
Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841–1915
Tommy Hitchcock, an American hero
[1984]
28843
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
The mystery of Edwin Drood
[1879]
28844
Finlay, Ian Hamilton
The Anaximander fragment
[1981]
28845
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
The complete works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
[1878?]
28846
Combe, William, 1742–1823
The tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the picturesque
[1819]
28847
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Records of the Royal Military Academy, 1741-1892
[1892]
28848
Duchartre, Pierre-Louis, 1894–
La chasse
[1958]
28849
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Nemrod, ou, L'amateur des chevaux de courses
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
28850
Nash, J. F., b. 1836 or 7
The race course and the road to it
[between 1868 and 1885]
28851
Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822–1825
Sketchbook of a series of tours through England
1822, June 25-1825, May 20
28852
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden
1785
28853
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure
[ca. 1828]
28854
Bell, John, 1783–1864
An account of the great flood in the river Tyne ... Dec. 30, 1815
1816
28855
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
[ca. 1950?]
28856
Waudby, A. J.
Sketches on the Wye
1839
28857
Crisp, Quentin
All this and Bevin too
1943
28858
Chalmers, Patrick R. (Patrick Reginald), 1872–1942
The horn;
1938
28859
Goodall, Daphne Machin
British native ponies
c1963
28860
Griswold, F. Gray (Frank Gray), 1854–1937
Stolen kisses
1914
28861
Jelf, Wilfrid, 1880–1933
Sport in silhouette
1933
28862
Ferdinand VII
[ca. 1814]
28863
Summerhays, R. S. (Reginald Sherriff), 1881–
The problem horse
[1949]
28864
Backhouse and Mounsey collection,
1819-1856
28865
Walker, W. B
Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo
[1815?]
28866
[Claude Lorrain filters]
[mid-19th century?]
28867
Otley, Jonathan, 1766–1856
A concise description of the English lakes, and adjacent mountains
1825
28868
Dilnot, John
Bad apples
[2005]
28869
Diary of an English woman
1872 June 17-1876 September 19
28870
Album of etched views of Rome
1828-1832
28871
Wilkinson, Samuel A
A day with nature, etc.
1884
28872
Turner, J. W. (Joseph W.)
The fairy wedding waltz
[1890?]
28873
Mareo, Eric
Had I but words
[1925]
28874
Ross, Walter, 1738–1789
A description of the paintings in the Hall of Ossian, at Pennycuik near Edinburgh
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
28875
Burgess, George
Varnish maker's recipe book
approximately 1871-1874
28876
Spengler et Cie. (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Fête de l'agriculture
1792
28877
Sansom, Francis, active 1784–1799
The Lillipution museum, or, Exhibition of pigmy revels
[1819?]
28878
In praise of beautiful books
c2013
28879
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
The British schools of art
[1861-1863]
28880
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting scrap book
[1824]
28881
McMenemy, Sarah
London
2011
28882
De Heriz, Patrick
La belle O'Morphi
[1947]
28883
Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
One hundred and eleven poems
1955
28884
Bodman, Sarah
Flowers in hotel rooms
2009
28885
Bodman, Sarah
Closure
[2009]
28886
Boz, 1812–1870
Sketches by Boz
1938
28887
Osborne, Garrett & Co. Ltd
Hair pins, black invisible
early 20th century?
28888
[Coloring book]
[1882?]
28889
Salter, Ann, b. 1830 or 1831
The United Kingdom
early 1840s?
28890
Keene, Richard, 1825–1897
Photographs of churches and castles by Richard Keene
1880s?
28891
Our holiday, 1890
1890
28892
Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
28893
James Newman (Firm)
Jas. Newman
1805
28894
Plan of a fortification in Guernsey
July 20, 1682
28895
In affectionate remembrance of Ann Ward
1872
28896
Picture gallery for young folks
1878-
28897
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" before launch
[approximately 1910?]
28898
Southgate, Henry 1818–1888
Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings
[1827]
28899
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787–
A map of England and Wales
1797
28900
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of Italian pictures of a high class
[1847]
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