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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
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Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
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Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
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Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
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Le Muet, Pierre, 1591–1669
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Salmon, William, 1644–1713
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Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
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Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
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Botero, Giovanni, 1540–1617
2
Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677
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Darling, John, 17th cent
2
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
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Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
2
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
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Faithorne, William, 1616–1691
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Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
2
Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
2
Morgan, Nicholas, of Crolane
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Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625–1695
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Neade, William
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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2023-2024
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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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engraving
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woodcut
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etching
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drawing book
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handbooks and manual
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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wood engraving
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map
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annotations (provenance)
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broadside
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extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
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private press books (publishing)
4
volvelle
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armorial bindings (provenance)
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booksellers' advertisement
3
maps in book
3
armorial binding
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armorial bindings (binding)
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binders' stamps (binding)
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early work
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Painting -- Technique.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
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Geography -- Early works to 1800.
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Veterinary medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Horses -- Early works to 1800.
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Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Horsemanship -- Early works to 1800.
7
Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
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Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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Great Britain -- Description and travel.
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Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
6
Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
6
Great Britain -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
5
Horses -- Training -- Early works to 1800.
5
Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631–1656 -- Publisher.
5
London (England) -- Description and travel.
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17th century
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18th century
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16th century
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19th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
40
England
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America
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London (England)
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Italy
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London
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Europe
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Great Britain America
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Virginia
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West Indies
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Oxford
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Oxford (England)
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United States
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West Indies, British
3
Barbados
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France
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Jamaica
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Maryland
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Spanish Main
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Waltham Saint Lawrence
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Associated People
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
3
Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631–1656
3
Sharpe, Bartholomew, active 1679–1682
2
Aesop
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Albermarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608–1670
1
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
1
Braythwait, Thomas, -1607
1
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592–1628
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Callot, Jacques, 1592–1635
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Caxton, William, approximately 1422–1491 or 1492
1
Charles I, King of England, 1600–1649
1
Charleton, Walter, 1619–1707
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Edmondson family
1
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565–1601
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Fisher, W
1
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588–1679
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I. R
1
James I, King of England, 1566–1625
1
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
1
Josephus, Flavius
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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)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
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"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
1643
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King, Daniel, died 1664
The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
1656
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Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
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Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
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Neade, William
Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto
[approximately 1630]
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Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
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Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
America
MDCLXXI [1671]
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Vignola, 1507–1573
Vignola, or the compleat architect
1655
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Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie
1670. (fol.)
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Pricke, Robert
The architects store-house
1674
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Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
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Stalker, John
A treatise of japaning and varnishing
1688
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Aesop's Fables
1687
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A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,
1647
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Greaves, John, 1602–1652
Pyramidographia, or, A description of the pyramids in Ægypt
1646
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