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1. Carved wood misericord of a Sleeping Fox, possibly from Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1400
Materials & Techniques:: Wood
Dimensions:: Overall: 12 3/4 x 30 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches (32.4 x 78.1 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. The Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1450 to 1500
Materials & Techniques:: Alabaster
Dimensions:: Overall: 17 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 1 3/4 inches (44.5 × 26.7 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

3. Medical miscellany.

Date:: second half of the 15th century
Physical Description:: 1 volume : paper ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The Canterbury tales.

Creator:: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:: 1483]
Physical Description:: [312] leaves : ill. ; 27 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...

Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, 1388?-
Date:: [1486]
Physical Description:: [180] p. : ill. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende : for lyke as passeth golde in valewe all other metallys so this legende excelleth all other bookes.

Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende : for lyke as passeth golde in valewe all other metallys so this legende excelleth all other bookes.

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: [8 January 1498/99?]
Physical Description:: 2 parts in 1 volume ([1], lij, [1], [MC]CCClxxxxviii [i.e. CCC.lxxxix], [1] leaves) : illustrations (woodcuts) 29cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Basement Floor Plan

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with graphite on thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 x 26 1/4 inches (63.5 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: First Floor Plan

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with graphite on thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 1/4 x 25 3/4 inches (66.7 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Attic Floor Plan

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with graphite on thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 1/4 x 25 3/4 inches (66.7 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Ground Floor Plan

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with graphite on thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (67.3 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...

Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...

Creator:: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:: anno Christi Opt. Max. MDXIII. Marcii XII [1513]
Physical Description:: [2], 5-60, [32] leaves (last leaf blank), [92] leaves of plates : ill., 47 maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Editio Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldie[n]sis grammatices magistri et protouatis Anglie i[n] florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati. Declinationes no[m]i[nu]m ta[m] latinorum q[uam] grecoru[m] patronymicoru[m] et barbaroru[m] e Prisciano Sipo[n]tino Sulpitio [et] ascensio amussatim collecte cu[m] co[m]mentariolo interliniari et dictionu[m] interpretatiu[n]culis. In quibus nu[m]erose digere[n]dis adeo seruatur mediaru[m] syllabaru[m] productio et abbreuiatio vt studiose eas legenti et quantitatem et accentum mediaru[m] syllabarum in nominibus saltem cognoscere: vel parua preceptoris dilucidatione haud erit difficile.

Editio Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldie[n]sis grammatices magistri et protouatis Anglie i[n] florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati. Declinationes no[m]i[nu]m ta[m] latinorum q[uam] grecoru[m] patronymicoru[m] et barbaroru[m] e Prisciano Sipo[n]tino Sulpitio [et] ascensio amussatim collecte cu[m] co[m]mentariolo interliniari et dictionu[m] interpretatiu[n]culis. In quibus nu[m]erose digere[n]dis adeo seruatur mediaru[m] syllabaru[m] productio et abbreuiatio vt studiose eas legenti et quantitatem et accentum mediaru[m] syllabarum in nominibus saltem cognoscere: vel parua preceptoris dilucidatione haud erit difficile.

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: Anno d[omi]ni. MCCCCCxxi [1521]
Physical Description:: [28] pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. De architectura libri dece traducti de latino in vulgare, affigurati: cōmentati: & con mirando ordine insigniti [da Cæsare Cæsariano] ...

Creator:: Vitruvius Pollio
Date:: 1521]
Physical Description:: IIII numb. leaves, 4 leaves, CLXXXIII numb. leaves, 1 leaf. ill. 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. [Celestial globe]

Creator:: Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547
Date:: [ca. 1522]
Physical Description:: 1 globe : paint and gesso over hollow wood sphere, brass (stand) ; 368 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. [Terrestrial globe]

Date:: [ca. 1522]
Physical Description:: 1 globe : paint and gesso over hollow wood sphere, brass (stand) ; 368 mm in diam.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Champ fleury : au quel est contenu lart & science de la deue & vraye proportio[n] des lettres attiques, quo[n] dit autreme[n]t lettres antiques, & vulgairement lettres romaines proportionnees selon le corps & visage humain ...

Champ fleury : au quel est contenu lart & science de la deue & vraye proportio[n] des lettres attiques, quo[n] dit autreme[n]t lettres antiques, & vulgairement lettres romaines proportionnees selon le corps & visage humain ...

Creator:: Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480–ca. 1533
Date:: 1529
Physical Description:: [8], lxxx leaves : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Ancient Temples and Rotundas (Five Designs)

Creator:: Antonio Lafreri, 1512–1577
Date:: 1546-1590
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 1/8 inches (31.8 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Arch of Septimus Severus

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546-1590
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 1/8 inches (49.2 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546-1590
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 3/8 inches (35.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: between 1546 and 1562
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 13 1/8 inches (40.3 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Colosseum, Exterior

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546-1590
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Colosseum, Interior

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1546-1590
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Perspectiua : eyn schön nützlich Büchlin vnd Vnderweisung der Kunst des Messens mit dem Zirckel, Richtscheidt oder Linial : Zunutz allen Kunstliebhabern, fürnemlich den Malern, Bildhawern, Goldschiden, Seidenstickern, Steynmetzen, Schreinern, auch allen andern so sich der Kunst des Messens (perspectiua zu Latein genant) zu gebrauchen Lust haben : darin man auch solche Kunst leichter dañ auss etlichen Hieuor getruckten Büchern begreiffen vnd lernen mag, mit viel schönen darzu dienenden Figuren.

Perspectiua : eyn schön nützlich Büchlin vnd Vnderweisung der Kunst des Messens mit dem Zirckel, Richtscheidt oder Linial : Zunutz allen Kunstliebhabern, fürnemlich den Malern, Bildhawern, Goldschiden, Seidenstickern, Steynmetzen, Schreinern, auch allen andern so sich der Kunst des Messens (perspectiua zu Latein genant) zu gebrauchen Lust haben : darin man auch solche Kunst leichter dañ auss etlichen Hieuor getruckten Büchern begreiffen vnd lernen mag, mit viel schönen darzu dienenden Figuren.

Creator:: Rodler, Hieronymus
Date:: 1546
Physical Description:: [89] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1547
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi via et pyramide et marmore quadrato noblissimum atq. omnium vetustissimum

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1547
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 7/8 inches (41.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Theatrum Sive Coliseum Romanum

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1547 to 1560
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 7/8 inches (23.5 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Ad Metellae Echo

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1549
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ad Metellae Echo

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1549
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Templi, ut Putant, Romuli ac Remi

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1550
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 inches (34.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Porticus Templi Iulii Columnae Tres

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1550
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/4 inches (34.3 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. M. Antonii Antii Lupi

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1551
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 inches (42.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. M. Antonii Antii Lupi

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1551
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (45.1 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. D. M. S. P. Vibi P. F. Mariani

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1551
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Panthei Fidelissime Dimensi Exterior et Interior

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1553
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 1/2 inches (35.9 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Panthei Fidelissime Dimensi Exterior et Interior

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1553
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 × 18 3/4 inches (36.5 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Military Trophies, Plate 10

Creator:: Published by Carlo Losi, active 1757–after 1806
Date:: between 1553 and 1562
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Britannia insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente.

Creator:: Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Date:: MDLVI [1556]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 47.9 x 34.5 cm, on sheet 53.3 x 40.0 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due : Et dello scoprimento dell'isole Frislanda, Eslanda, Engrouelanda, Estotilanda, & Icaria, fatto sotto il Polo artico, da due fratelli Zeni, m. Nicolò il K. e m. Antonio. Libro vno. Con vn disegno particolare di tutte le dette parte di Tramontana da lor scoperte.

De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due : Et dello scoprimento dell'isole Frislanda, Eslanda, Engrouelanda, Estotilanda, & Icaria, fatto sotto il Polo artico, da due fratelli Zeni, m. Nicolò il K. e m. Antonio. Libro vno. Con vn disegno particolare di tutte le dette parte di Tramontana da lor scoperte.

Creator:: Zeno, Niccolò, 1515–1565
Date:: MDLVIII [1558]
Physical Description:: 58 leaves, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (1 map) ; 16 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Sir Percival Hart (1496–1580)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1565
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 34 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (87.6 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

42. Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1565
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on oak panel
Dimensions:: Frame: 45 5/8 × 32 inches (115.9 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Given in memory of Blanche Miller Griscom
On View:: Not on view

43. Amphitheatrum, Quod in Exquiliis non Procul a Templo S. Crucis in Hierusalem

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1560
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Katherine Knollys (née Carey), Lady Knollys

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1562
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 42 3/4 x 31 1/4 inches (108.6 x 79.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

45. Iani Quadrifrontis Templum in Foro Boario

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1564
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 × 16 inches (55.9 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Divo Antonino et Divae Faustinae

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1565
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/8 × 16 1/8 inches (54.3 × 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Mediciues for horses.

Date:: [approximately 1565?]
Physical Description:: [28] pages : illustration ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Portrait of a Young Woman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1567
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 36 1/2 x 28 inches (92.7 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

49. Onvphrii Panvinii Veronensis, Fratris Eremitae Augustiniani. XXVII Pontificvm Maximorvm, Elogia et Imagines Accuratissime ad Uiuum Aeneis Typeis Delineatae

Creator:: Prints made by Philippe Soye, active 1565–1568
Date:: 1568
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (29.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Gregorius XIII, Pon. Op. Max

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1568
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (29.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. William Paulet, first Marquess of Winchester (1474/5?–1572)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1575
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 14 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (35.9 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

52. A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing & tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes ... never put in printe before this time.

A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing & tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes ... never put in printe before this time.

Date:: 1573
Physical Description:: xii l. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. The noble arte of venerie or hunting : VVherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fiueteene sundrie chaces together, with the order and maner how to hunte and kill euery one of them. Translated and collected for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same: and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here, in this noble realme of England. The contents vvhereof shall more playnely appeare in the page next followyng.

The noble arte of venerie or hunting : VVherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fiueteene sundrie chaces together, with the order and maner how to hunte and kill euery one of them. Translated and collected for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same: and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here, in this noble realme of England. The contents vvhereof shall more playnely appeare in the page next followyng.

Creator:: Gascoigne, George, -1577
Date:: [1575]
Physical Description:: [10], 202, 359-362, 205-248, [4] p. : ill. (music) ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus : eiusdem Norvicus.

Creator:: Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614
Date:: 1575
Physical Description:: [16], 156, [12], 207, [13] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : geneal. tables, coats of arms ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. The first volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande : conteyning, the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest, the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde, 1571, the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the firste originall of that nation, vntill the yeare 1547 / faithfully gathered and set forth, by Raphaell Holinshed.

The first volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande : conteyning, the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest, the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde, 1571, the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the firste originall of that nation, vntill the yeare 1547 / faithfully gathered and set forth, by Raphaell Holinshed.

Creator:: Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?
Date:: 1577
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Scotiae Regni Antiqvissimi Accvrata Descriptio / Io Leslavs, Epus Rossen.

Creator:: Leslie, John, 1527–1596
Date:: MDLXXVIII [1578]
Physical Description:: 1 map : engraving ; 40.5 x 53.5 cm, on sheet, 41.5 x 54.5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Sir Francis Drake

Creator:: Print made by Jodocus Hondius the elder, 1563–1612
Date:: ca. 1583, finished 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

58. Theatrum Sive Coliseum Romanum

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1581
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Il Castello che al Presente si Dice Sant'Angelo Anticamente Fu il Sepolcro de Adriano

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1583
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/8 × 13 1/4 inches (46.7 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Il Castello che al Presente si Dice Sant'Angelo Anticamente Fu il Sepolcro de Adriano

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1583
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 15 inches (44.1 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1590
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 45 × 71 3/4 inches (114.3 × 182.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

62. De humana physiognomonia : libri IIII ... / Io. Baptistae Portae Neapolitani.

Creator:: Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
Date:: 1586
Physical Description:: 265 [i.e. 272] p. : ill., port. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Vera descriptio expeditionis nauticae Francisci Draci Angli, cognitis aurati qui quinq[ue] navibus probe instructis, ex occidentali Anglia parte anchoras soluens, tertio post decimo Decembris An[n]o MDLXXVII, terraru[m] orbis ambitum circumnavigans, unica tantu[m] navi reliqua (alijs fluctibus, alijs flamma correptis) redux factus, sexto supra vigesimo Sep. 1580.

Vera descriptio expeditionis nauticae Francisci Draci Angli, cognitis aurati qui quinq[ue] navibus probe instructis, ex occidentali Anglia parte anchoras soluens, tertio post decimo Decembris An[n]o MDLXXVII, terraru[m] orbis ambitum circumnavigans, unica tantu[m] navi reliqua (alijs fluctibus, alijs flamma correptis) redux factus, sexto supra vigesimo Sep. 1580.

Date:: circa 1587
Physical Description:: 1 map : pen and ink and watercolor ; 21.9 x 43 cm, on sheet 23.5 x 46 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. The destruction of the Spanish Armada

Creator:: Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
Date:: 1588
Physical Description:: 1 medallion : silver ; 51 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. An Unknown Man, Aged 29, Possibly of the Kempe Family

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1589
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 22 x 17 inches (55.9 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

66. The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes [cartographic material] : wherin weare gotten the townes of St . Iago, Sto. Domingo, Cartagena and St. Augustines : the same beinge begon from Plimmouth in the moneth of September 1585 and ended at Portesmouth in Iulie 1586 : the whole course of the saide viadge beinge plainlie described by the pricked line / newlie come forth by Baptista B.

The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes [cartographic material] : wherin weare gotten the townes of St . Iago, Sto. Domingo, Cartagena and St. Augustines : the same beinge begon from Plimmouth in the moneth of September 1585 and ended at Portesmouth in Iulie 1586 : the whole course of the saide viadge beinge plainlie described by the pricked line / newlie come forth by Baptista B.

Creator:: Boazio, Baptista
Date:: [1589?]
Physical Description:: [5] sheets : maps (engravings)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes [cartographic material] : wherin weare gotten the townes of St . Iago, Sto. Domingo, Cartagena and St. Augustines : the same beinge begon from Plimmouth in the moneth of September 1585 and ended at Portesmouth in Iulie 1586 : the whole course of the saide viadge beinge plainlie described by the pricked line / newlie come forth by Baptista B.

Creator:: Boazio, Baptista
Date:: [1589?]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 40.5 x 52.5 cm., on sheet 41.8 x 55.6 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Robert Dudley, first Earl of Leicester (1532/3–1588)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1595
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 x 25 1/2 inches (81.3 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

69. [Atlas of the counties of England and Wales].

Creator:: Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Date:: [1590?]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([74] leaves) : 34 maps (some folded) ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588 : and ouerthrowne by Her Ma[ies]ties nauie vnder the conduction of the Right-honorable the Lorde Charles Howarde highe Admirall of Englande: / written in Italian by Petruccio Vbaldino citizen of Florence, and translated for A Ryther: vnto the w[hi]ch discourse are annexed certaine tables expressinge the seuerall exploites, and conflictes had with the said fleete. These bookes with the tables belonginge to them are to be solde at the shoppe of A. Ryther beinge a little from Leaden hall next to the signe of the Tower.

A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588 : and ouerthrowne by Her Ma[ies]ties nauie vnder the conduction of the Right-honorable the Lorde Charles Howarde highe Admirall of Englande: / written in Italian by Petruccio Vbaldino citizen of Florence, and translated for A Ryther: vnto the w[hi]ch discourse are annexed certaine tables expressinge the seuerall exploites, and conflictes had with the said fleete. These bookes with the tables belonginge to them are to be solde at the shoppe of A. Ryther beinge a little from Leaden hall next to the signe of the Tower.

Creator:: Ubaldini, Petruccio, 1524?-1600?
Date:: 1590
Physical Description:: [8], 27, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ...

Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ...

Creator:: Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
Date:: [1599?]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 43 x 62 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. How to chuse, ride, traine, and diet, both hunting-horses and running horses : vvith all the secrets thereto belonging discouered: An arte neuer heere-to-fore vvritten by any authour. Also a discourse of horsmanship, wherein the breeding, and ryding of horses for seruice, in a briefe manner, is more methodically sette downe, then hath been heeretofore: vvith a more easie and direct course for the ignorant, to attaine to the sayd arte or knowledge. Together with a newe addition for the cure of the horses diseases, of what kinde or nature soeuer.

How to chuse, ride, traine, and diet, both hunting-horses and running horses : vvith all the secrets thereto belonging discouered: An arte neuer heere-to-fore vvritten by any authour. Also a discourse of horsmanship, wherein the breeding, and ryding of horses for seruice, in a briefe manner, is more methodically sette downe, then hath been heeretofore: vvith a more easie and direct course for the ignorant, to attaine to the sayd arte or knowledge. Together with a newe addition for the cure of the horses diseases, of what kinde or nature soeuer.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1599
Physical Description:: [126] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The Lady Essex Finch

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 × 16 inches (55.2 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Portrait of Young Man

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (20.6 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

75. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, white chalk, gouache, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (28.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Shepherd and Shepherdess

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (22.5 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. W. and N. W. Views of Canonbury

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 8 11/16in. (11.7 x 22.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Prospect of London as before the Fire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Cartoon showing Charles II and the Fire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. London in Flames

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Cartoon suggesting Papist Origins of the Fire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. London, the Fire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. The Royal Palace of Kingsington

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. St. Marie Ouers in South Wark

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Covent Garden

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (16.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. The Royal Palace of Kingsington

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Charter House

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 8 3/8in. (17.8 x 21.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The Charter House

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 x 8 3/16in. (12.9 x 20.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. A View of London as it appeared before the dreadful Fire in 1666

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Abbildung der Statt London, fambt dem ersschroeflichen brandt dafelften, fo tagen gewehrt hatt a 1666 im 7 toris

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. The South West Prospect of London

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. A View of Westminster from the River Thames

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Studies of Hands

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, rough wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 inches (34.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Portrait of a Man

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches (22.2 x 16.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

95. View of London

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. General View of London during the Great Fire of 1666

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Londen. Cum Privilegis Ordinum Holland Hollandice et Weft Frifice

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Sir Anthony Vandyck

Creator:: after ? unknown artist
Date:: undated
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. View of Old St. Pauls Across the River

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Old St. Pauls

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 1/8in. (25.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Carved wood misericord of a Sleeping Fox, possibly from Dunblane Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland

2. The Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin

3. Medical miscellany.

4. The Canterbury tales.

5. Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...

6. Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende : for lyke as passeth golde in valewe all other metallys so this legende excelleth all other bookes.

7. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Basement Floor Plan

8. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: First Floor Plan

9. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Attic Floor Plan

10. Fortified House with Four Octagonal Courts: Ground Floor Plan

11. Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...

13. De architectura libri dece traducti de latino in vulgare, affigurati: cōmentati: & con mirando ordine insigniti [da Cæsare Cæsariano] ...

14. [Celestial globe]

15. [Terrestrial globe]

16. Champ fleury : au quel est contenu lart & science de la deue & vraye proportio[n] des lettres attiques, quo[n] dit autreme[n]t lettres antiques, & vulgairement lettres romaines proportionnees selon le corps & visage humain ...

17. Ancient Temples and Rotundas (Five Designs)

18. Arch of Septimus Severus

19. Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis

20. Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis

21. Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia

22. Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia

23. The Colosseum, Exterior

24. Colosseum, Interior

26. Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi

27. Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi via et pyramide et marmore quadrato noblissimum atq. omnium vetustissimum

28. Theatrum Sive Coliseum Romanum

29. Ad Metellae Echo

30. Ad Metellae Echo

31. Templi, ut Putant, Romuli ac Remi

32. Porticus Templi Iulii Columnae Tres

33. M. Antonii Antii Lupi

34. M. Antonii Antii Lupi

35. D. M. S. P. Vibi P. F. Mariani

36. Panthei Fidelissime Dimensi Exterior et Interior

37. Panthei Fidelissime Dimensi Exterior et Interior

38. Military Trophies, Plate 10

39. Britannia insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente.

41. Sir Percival Hart (1496–1580)

42. Portrait of a Woman

43. Amphitheatrum, Quod in Exquiliis non Procul a Templo S. Crucis in Hierusalem

44. Katherine Knollys (née Carey), Lady Knollys

45. Iani Quadrifrontis Templum in Foro Boario

46. Divo Antonino et Divae Faustinae

47. Mediciues for horses.

48. Portrait of a Young Woman

49. Onvphrii Panvinii Veronensis, Fratris Eremitae Augustiniani. XXVII Pontificvm Maximorvm, Elogia et Imagines Accuratissime ad Uiuum Aeneis Typeis Delineatae

50. Gregorius XIII, Pon. Op. Max

51. William Paulet, first Marquess of Winchester (1474/5?–1572)

52. A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing & tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes ... never put in printe before this time.

54. Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus : eiusdem Norvicus.

56. Scotiae Regni Antiqvissimi Accvrata Descriptio / Io Leslavs, Epus Rossen.

57. Sir Francis Drake

58. Theatrum Sive Coliseum Romanum

59. Il Castello che al Presente si Dice Sant'Angelo Anticamente Fu il Sepolcro de Adriano

60. Il Castello che al Presente si Dice Sant'Angelo Anticamente Fu il Sepolcro de Adriano

61. An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII

62. De humana physiognomonia : libri IIII ... / Io. Baptistae Portae Neapolitani.

64. The destruction of the Spanish Armada

65. An Unknown Man, Aged 29, Possibly of the Kempe Family

68. Robert Dudley, first Earl of Leicester (1532/3–1588)

69. [Atlas of the counties of England and Wales].

71. Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ...

73. The Lady Essex Finch

74. Portrait of Young Man

75. Portrait of a Gentleman

76. Shepherd and Shepherdess

77. W. and N. W. Views of Canonbury

78. A Prospect of London as before the Fire

79. Cartoon showing Charles II and the Fire

80. London in Flames

81. Cartoon suggesting Papist Origins of the Fire

82. London, the Fire

83. The Royal Palace of Kingsington

84. St. Marie Ouers in South Wark