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Reference Library
22,184
Rare Books and Manuscripts
3,898
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Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm)
150
Victoria and Albert Museum
144
Arts Council of Great Britain
70
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
70
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
68
Blake, William, 1757–1827
64
Ward, Lock & Co
64
Tate Gallery
63
Fine Art Society
52
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902–
48
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
42
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
40
National Trust (Great Britain)
40
Clark, Thomas A
39
Mee, Arthur, 1875–1943
38
National Gallery (Great Britain)
38
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
36
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
31
Walker Art Gallery
31
Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd
29
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118
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2023-2024
19
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Books
23,344
Articles & Chapters
1,347
Periodicals
472
Archives & Manuscripts
156
Music (printed)
117
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
114
Postcards
109
Prints
87
Videos
47
Maps & Atlas (printed)
44
Photographs
39
Computer Files
13
Drawings & Watercolors
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Dissertations & Theses
11
Musical Sound Recordings
4
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19th century
344
21st century
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18th century
93
17th century
24
16th century
10
15th century
5
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ink
2
photographic paper
2
albumen process
1
engraving (action)
1
gelatin silver process
1
graphite (mineral)
1
laid paper
1
plywood
1
steel engraving (printing process)
1
watercolor (paint)
1
wove paper
1
zinc
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artists' book
473
exhibition catalog
446
ephemera
426
private press books (publishing)
313
wood engraving
282
photomechanical print
211
photograph
136
postcard
130
history
121
auction catalogue
116
sheet music
106
catalog
94
auction catalog
91
memorial card
86
chromolithograph
85
accordion fold format (binding)
77
exhibition catalogue
74
poem
71
periodical
66
advertisement
64
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
509
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
314
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
252
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
228
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
217
Rare books -- Catalogs.
171
Art, Victorian -- Catalogs.
150
Great Britain.
148
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
137
Painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
136
Art, Modern -- Exhibitions.
133
Auction catalogs.
129
Painting, British -- Exhibitions.
127
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
125
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
121
Watercolor painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
121
Drawing, Victorian -- Catalogs.
116
Art, British -- Catalogs.
115
Watercolor painting -- Catalogs.
114
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20th century
1,500
19th century
1,294
18th century
591
17th century
389
16th century
98
15th century
19
17th-18th centuries
12
15th and 16th centuries
11
11th century
6
12th century
5
14th century
4
21st century
2
Description and travel
2
Elizabeth II
2
Geschichte
2
Justinian I, 527-565
2
10e siècle
1
13th century
1
16th-17th centuries
1
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Great Britain
3,915
England
3,095
London
716
London (England)
587
Scotland
365
United States
310
Ireland
227
Europe
193
Italy
116
Australia
115
France
113
Wales
109
India
104
Waltham Saint Lawrence
76
Edinburgh
54
New York (State)
43
Germany
41
Middle East
38
Devon (England)
36
Thames River (England)
36
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
287
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
221
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
110
Constable, John, 1776–1837
106
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
104
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
93
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
85
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
82
Morris, William, 1834–1896
82
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
74
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
73
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
63
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
53
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
53
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
51
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
49
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
49
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
43
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
43
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
40
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
17
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
2
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
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
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Peterloo and Protest (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-08-16 - 2019-12-01)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
145
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
111
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
108
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
103
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
35
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
30
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
22
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
18
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
15
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
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First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
2
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
3
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
4
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
5
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
6
Morrison, S. G.
[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Bird, 1911 : with advertisement for Lipton's Tea]
1911
7
S.A., her book
approximately 1920?
8
Whitstable in an oyster shell
[approximately 1930]
9
Lydiat, Anne
Without
[1999]
10
[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939]
1939
11
Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)
Stevens Art Gallery
early 20th century
12
Alfred Savage Ltd.
Oxford University
[between 1961 and 1963]
13
Main Vista South
1951
14
An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
15
Kindergarten and transition class
[approximately 1900]
16
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
17
Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp
1917
18
Golden Lion Hotel (Stirling, Scotland)
Golden Lion Hotel
[192-?]
19
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
[Original Calverley cigarette packet manufactured by Bacon Brothers of Cambridge England]
[approximately 1930]
20
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
21
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
22
London & County Banking Company
A couple of hundred just to go with
1900
23
In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of London on Friday evening, January, 19th, 1917
1917
24
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Father's garden
1989
25
Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
Clare Leighton collection,
1949-1953
26
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
27
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
[ca. 1926?]
28
Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern
1960
29
Alexander McBean & Sons
Billhead recording clothing purchased by George W. Humphreys, Esq. from, Alexander McBean & Sons, clothiers, Inverness
1900
30
Pierce, Constance, born 1946
Sketchbook,
1995
31
In loving memory of Emily Clifford, dearly beloved wife of George Clifford
1905
32
Dilnot, John
[Set of three postcards made to accompany "Estate : a book of collected drawings."]
1991
33
J. Lyons & Company
Menu
1934
34
Album of drawings
ca. 1900-1903
35
John Thridgould & Co.
Rock me to sleep Teddy
[approximately 1905]
36
In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth
1944
37
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
38
Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C
The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)
c1977
39
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
40
The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly
[191-?]
41
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
42
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
43
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
44
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
45
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
46
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
47
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)
The Regency. Ramsgate
1953
48
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
49
Bonnell, Mandy
The coral aquarium
[1997]
50
Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)
[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]
1955
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