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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Christie, Manson & Woods
214
Sotheby's (Firm)
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Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm)
150
Victoria and Albert Museum
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
131
Christie & Manson
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Christie, James, 1773–1831
121
John Murray (Firm)
102
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
79
Blake, William, 1757–1827
78
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
63
Ward, Lock & Co
63
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
60
Britton, John, 1771–1857
53
Arts Council of Great Britain
51
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc
51
Fine Art Society
51
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902–
49
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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23,295
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19th century
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18th century
1,853
17th century
220
16th century
45
15th century
33
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wood engraving
1,660
exhibition catalog
1,172
auction catalog
1,073
aquatint
907
lithograph
844
engraving
799
artists' book
714
history
561
chromolithograph
425
catalog
395
etching
370
private press books (publishing)
313
ephemera
296
armorial bookplates (provenance)
294
drawing book
248
chromoxylograph
223
photomechanical print
205
accordion fold format (binding)
204
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183
steel engraving
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Painting, European -- Catalogs.
1,036
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
851
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
738
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
679
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
663
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
651
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate.
595
Rare books -- Catalogs.
582
Great Britain.
531
Art, British -- Catalogs.
489
Furniture -- Catalogs.
415
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
376
London Institution -- Ownership.
344
Auction catalogs.
340
Upcott, William, 1779-1845 -- Autograph.
339
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
326
Art auctions -- Catalogs.
320
Drawing, European -- Catalogs.
273
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
242
Art -- Catalogs.
238
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3,179
19th century
3,098
18th century
1,238
17th century
589
21st century
296
16th century
234
15th century
46
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18
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13
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13
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6
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3
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Great Britain
7,286
England
5,436
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1,748
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912
Scotland
596
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532
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411
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405
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275
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254
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245
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222
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221
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169
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108
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106
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96
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
351
Blake, William, 1757–1827
320
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
165
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
160
Constable, John, 1776–1837
152
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
135
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
122
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
122
Morris, William, 1834–1896
118
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
114
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
109
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
106
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
95
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
88
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
75
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
75
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
70
Hockney, David, born 1937
68
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
66
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
64
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
110
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
60
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
42
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
25
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
24
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
23
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
12
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
11
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
10
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
9
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
8
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
3
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
3
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
2
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
2
“Endless forms”: Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts (Yale Center for British Art, February 12, 2009-May 3, 2009)
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
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
158
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
153
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
119
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
91
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
85
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
81
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
56
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
49
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
43
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
42
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
36
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
34
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martina Droth.
33
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A.
[1819?]
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A.
1819
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Constable with his friends in 1806
1981
5
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery
1833
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
English landscape
[1845]
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c.
1852
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Indian Journal
1953
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Nonsensus
1988
10
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots
1978
11
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Letters of Edward Lear, author of "The book of nonsense"
[approximately 1908?]
12
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in the seven Ionian islands
December 1st, 1863
13
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c.
1852
14
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Lear in Sicily
1938
15
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Teapots and quails
1953
16
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Book of nonsense ..
1856]
17
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Edward Lear's journals
1952
18
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, &c.
1851
19
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
The book of nonsense
[approximately 1916?]
20
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrated excursions in Italy
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
21
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
A book of nonsense
[between 1868 and 1871]
22
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
St. Kiven and the gentle Kathleen
1973
23
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Book of nonsense
[1846]
24
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
A book of nonsense
[1863]
25
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
26
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The complete works of William Hogarth
1838
27
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth, from the original plates restored by James Heath, Esq., R.A.
[1837?]
28
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Prints published by W. Hogarth
1762
29
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
30
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of Mr. Hogarth moralized
[183-?]
31
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
[1849?]
32
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The complete works of William Hogarth
[between 1860 and 1870?]
33
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
[1833]
34
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth,
[between 1837 and 1848]
35
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The beggar's opera by Hogarth and Blake
1965
36
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. the 10th, 1774
MDCCLXXV [1775]
37
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, October 16, 1780
M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]
38
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Seven discourses delivered in the Royal Academy
1778
39
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ..
1819
40
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1842
41
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1769
MDCCLXIX [1769]
42
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1772
M DCC LXIII. [i.e. 1773]
43
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...
1797
44
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Johnson and Garrick
1816
45
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1778
M DCC LXXIX [1779]
46
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1784
M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]
47
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1776
M DCC LXXVII [1777]
48
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 14, 1770
MDCCLXXI [1771]
49
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10th, 1788
M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
50
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1929
51
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1786
M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
52
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes and observations on pictures
1859
53
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds,
1801
54
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1771
MDCCLXXII [1772]
55
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769
MDCCLXIX [1769]
56
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1782
M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
57
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...
1798
58
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Engravings from the pictures & sketches painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds
July 1820 [i.e. 1820-1831]
59
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10, 1790
M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
60
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Liber fluviorum, or, River scenery of France
MDCCCLVII [1857]
61
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Fifty-six engravings illustrative of The pleasures of memory and other poems
1834
62
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
The harbours of England
1856
63
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's rivers of France
[between 1850 and 1859?]
64
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
An antiquarian and picturesque tour round the Southern Coast of England
MDCCCXLIX [1849]
65
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
66
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's Rivers of France
[1887]
67
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's rivers of England
1883
68
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
The Turner gallery
[1878?]
69
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Views in Sussex
1819
70
Blake, William, 1757–1827
William Blake's designs for Edward Young's Night thoughts
1980-
71
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Poetry and prose of William Blake
1935
72
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Illustrations of the book of Job by William Blake;
1935
73
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Spring
1993
74
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The complete writings of William Blake
MCMLVII [1957]
75
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The note-book of William Blake
MCMXXXV [1935]
76
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The writings of William Blake
MCMXXV [1925]
77
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil
1937
78
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Poems of Thomas Gray
[2013]
79
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The Blake-Varley sketchbook of 1819
1969
80
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
[Proof woodcuts]
18 cm
81
Bowers, Fredson
Principles of bibliographical description
c1986
82
McLean, Ruari
Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather
1974
83
Mayer, Joseph, 1803–1886
Early exhibitions of art in Liverpool ..
1876
84
Murray, James
Proposed schools for Saint Michael's Parish, Coventry
1861?]
85
The primer
[1844]
86
Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots
[1853]
87
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor
1820
88
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court
[1785]
89
Duncumb, John, 1765–1839
Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford
1804-1882
90
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
[1852]
91
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
92
Halsey, Alan
An alphabet of emblems
1987
93
Herbert, William, 1772–1851
The history and antiquities of the town and port of Hastings
1824
94
Bowler, Thomas William, 1813–1869
South African sketches
[1854]
95
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Rural scenery
[ca.1825]
96
Haselden and Company
A collection of designs for the use of upholsterers, decorators, gilders, &c.
[1836?]
97
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793–1871
Indian dead game
1830
98
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes
Novel designs for cottages and schools
1825
99
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life
[1823]
100
Japan
1823
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