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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
118
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
99
Christie, Manson & Woods
77
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Britton, John, 1771–1857
51
Phillips, H., -1840
42
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
41
Dilnot, John
37
Sackett, Colin
35
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
34
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
30
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
28
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
28
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
28
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
28
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
26
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
24
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
24
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
24
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19th century
8,325
20th century
2,942
18th century
1,784
21st century
663
17th century
208
16th century
41
15th century
34
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wood engraving
1,657
aquatint
910
lithograph
846
engraving
799
auction catalog
750
artists' book
715
chromolithograph
424
etching
370
private press books (publishing)
312
ephemera
295
armorial bookplates (provenance)
294
exhibition catalog
287
drawing book
246
chromoxylograph
224
photomechanical print
205
accordion fold format (binding)
204
steel engraving
172
catalog
156
prospectuse
152
publisher's advertisement
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Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
668
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
661
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
654
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
595
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
425
London Institution -- Ownership.
344
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
339
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
304
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
269
Drawing -- Technique.
225
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
224
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
161
Decorative arts -- Catalogs.
159
Drawing books -- Specimens.
157
Satire, English.
152
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
150
Fox hunting.
146
Drawing, European -- Catalogs.
136
Horses.
134
Middle Hill Press -- Publisher.
133
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19th century
907
20th century
307
18th century
200
17th century
60
16th century
38
21st century
26
15th century
16
11th century
7
Alfred, 871-899
3
14th century
2
15th and 16th centuries
2
17th-18th centuries
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Description and travel
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Elizabeth II
2
12th century
1
13th century
1
17th cenury
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18h century
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19h century
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58 B.C.-511 A.D
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Great Britain
2,839
England
1,647
London
1,080
London (England)
314
United States
194
Edinburgh (Scotland)
169
Scotland
129
France
127
Italy
127
Edinburgh
113
Ireland
95
India
86
Oxford (England)
83
Europe
76
Waltham Saint Lawrence
76
Wales
68
Glasgow (Scotland)
51
Brighton (England)
48
Oxford
48
Spain
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
64
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
36
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
28
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
27
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
26
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
25
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
25
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
25
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
22
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
20
Shirley Smith, Richard
20
Raphael, 1483–1520
19
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
18
Jesus Christ
17
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792,
17
Britton, John, 1771–1857
16
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606–1669
15
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
15
Blake, William, 1757–1827
14
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
14
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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)
41
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
26
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)
1
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
158
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 the artist
37
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 Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
19
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elizabeth and Horace Tower in memory of Cynthia Gay Wright
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
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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?]
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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
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
Nonsensus
1988
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Indian Journal
1953
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots
1978
10
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Lear in Sicily
1938
11
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c.
1852
12
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in the seven Ionian islands
December 1st, 1863
13
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Letters of Edward Lear, author of "The book of nonsense"
[approximately 1908?]
14
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Book of nonsense ..
1856]
15
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Teapots and quails
1953
16
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, &c.
1851
17
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
St. Kiven and the gentle Kathleen
1973
18
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Book of nonsense
[1846]
19
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
The book of nonsense
[approximately 1916?]
20
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Edward Lear's journals
1952
21
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrated excursions in Italy
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
22
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
A book of nonsense
[between 1868 and 1871]
23
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
A book of nonsense
[1863]
24
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
25
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The complete works of William Hogarth
1838
26
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Prints published by W. Hogarth
1762
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
The works of Mr. Hogarth moralized
[183-?]
29
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
30
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
[1849?]
31
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The beggar's opera by Hogarth and Blake
1965
32
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth,
[between 1837 and 1848]
33
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The complete works of William Hogarth
[between 1860 and 1870?]
34
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
[1833]
35
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]
36
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, October 16, 1780
M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]
37
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1842
38
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ..
1819
39
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]
40
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]
41
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Johnson and Garrick
1816
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
Seven discourses delivered in the Royal Academy
1778
44
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]
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 14, 1770
MDCCLXXI [1771]
47
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1929
48
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...
1797
49
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]
50
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769
MDCCLXIX [1769]
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