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Rare Books and Manuscripts
484
Prints and Drawings
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Reference Library
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Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
18
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
14
Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
10
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
10
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
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Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
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Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
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Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
6
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
5
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
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Seller, John, active 1658–1698
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Storff, Paul Auguste de
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Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
3
Botero, Giovanni, 1540–1617
3
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
3
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
3
Kip, William
3
Le Muet, Pierre, 1591–1669
3
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
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New Additions
2023-2024
14
Classification
Books
348
Maps & Atlas (printed)
84
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
19
Archives & Manuscripts
16
Prints
13
Drawings & Watercolors
4
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
2
Creator Gender
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Period
17th century
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18th century
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19th century
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16th century
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20th century
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15th century
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Materials & Techniques
brown ink
1
brown wash
1
gouache
1
graphite
1
laid paper
1
Height [cm]
46
1
Width [cm]
55
1
Work Type
engraving
188
map
72
woodcut
61
atlase
48
etching
42
ink drawing
24
watercolor
24
armorial binding
23
cityscape
18
view
17
wood engraving
16
armorial bookplates (provenance)
14
drawing book
12
handbooks and manual
12
nautical chart
12
world atlase
11
early work
10
annotations (provenance)
7
extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
5
pilot guide
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architectural subject
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still life
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Subject Terms
Geography -- Early works to 1800.
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Bedford, John, Duke of -- Bookplate.
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Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771–1823 -- Binding.
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Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
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Fortification -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Defenses.
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Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1603–1714.
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Horsemanship -- Early works to 1800.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
12
Drawing -- Technique.
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Painting -- Technique.
12
Horses -- Early works to 1800.
11
Veterinary medicine -- Early works to 1800.
11
Great Britain -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
9
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
9
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
9
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 -- Autograph.
9
Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
8
Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
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Subject Period
17th century
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18th century
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19th century
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16th century
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15th century
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16th-18th centuries
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Republic, BC 510-30
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
80
England
24
America
20
Italy
18
France
12
Europe
11
Netherlands
11
London
9
London (England)
8
West Indies
8
Rome
7
Rome (Italy)
7
Wales
7
Belgium
5
Cambridgeshire (England)
5
Germany
5
Great Britain America
5
United States
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Virginia
5
Guernsey
4
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Associated People
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565–1601
3
Louis XIII, King of France, 1601–1643
3
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
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James I, King of England, 1566–1625
2
Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631–1656
2
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
2
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638–1715
2
Preston, George, of Houlker
2
Raphael, 1483–1520
2
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
2
Sharpe, Bartholomew, active 1679–1682
2
Adams, Robert, -1595
1
Albermarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608–1670
1
Albrecht VII, Archduke of Austria, 1559–1621
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Anne, Queen, consort of James I, King of England, 1574–1619
1
Ashfield, Edmund, active 1673–1700
1
Beaumont, Richard, 1654–1691
1
Boel, Coryn, 1620–1668
1
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
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Braythwait, Thomas, -1607
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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)
17
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
9
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
7
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006)
3
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
2
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
1
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Courts and Colonies - the William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America (Carnegie Museum of Art, 1989-03-18 - 1989-05-28)
1
Courts and Colonies - the William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1988-11-11 - 1989-02-12)
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
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
5
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce Marshall Rare Books
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gordon S. Haight
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Susan M. Yecies, Yale BA 1971
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William H. Mandel, Yale BFA 1953, and Robert L. Russell, Yale MA 1954
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
Language
English
290
Latin
74
German
39
French
34
Italian
21
Dutch
15
Undetermined
3
Spanish
2
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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Bill for assorted coats, hose, and other clothing
1673
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Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
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Smith, J. (John), 1652–1743
[ A Ballad singer
[1680?]
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De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport
approximately 1678
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The Fort Devereux placed uppon the Ferne Islande
circa 1600
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Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings
ca. 1680
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The First [... fourth] booke of architecture
not before 1611
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Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae Regiae
[1649]
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Beckman, Martin, -1702
Plans for the fortifications at Hull
1681-1682
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Memento mori ring
1689
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Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey and description of the principal harbours
1698
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Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
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unknown artist
Design for an English Silver Table
between 1670 and 1680
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[Panorama of popular printed images]
[circa 1680]
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Webb, John, 1611–1672
John Webb account book
1630s
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