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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Boydell, John, 1719–1804
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Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762–1822
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Boswell, James, 1740–1795
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Mason, George Henry
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Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722
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Gardiner, Richard, 1723–1781
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
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Korb, Johann Georg, -1720
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Mason, William, 1725–1797
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Nichols, John, 1745–1826
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Polygraphic Society (London, England)
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
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Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
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Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
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Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
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Anburey, Thomas, author
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18th century
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19th century
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20th century
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17th century
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21st century
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16th century
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engraving
33
wood engraving
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aquatint
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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private press books (publishing)
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etching
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poem
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mezzotint
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drawing book
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map
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extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
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historical fiction
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history
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prospectuse
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annotations (provenance)
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auction catalog
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handbooks and manual
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lithograph
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pattern book
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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English poetry -- 18th century.
13
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
12
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
6
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760–1789.
6
Russia -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
6
Satire, English.
6
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
5
London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction.
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Miller, W. -- Publisher.
5
Russia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
5
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Social aspects.
4
Clothing and dress -- Russia.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Engraving -- 18th century -- Catalogs.
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Fox hunting -- Poetry -- Great Britain.
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Fox hunting in literature.
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Hunt riding -- Poetry -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain
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England
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United States
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France
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London
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London (England)
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Russia
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Canada
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Virginia
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China
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Great Britain America
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Melton Mowbray
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Scotland
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West Indies
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America
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Birmingham
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Dublin
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Edinburgh (Scotland)
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England London
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Europe
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
3
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
2
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Adam (Biblical figure)
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Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665–1714
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Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719–1772
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Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
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Boothby, Penelope, 1785–1791
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Bowyer, William, 1699–1777
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Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
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Bry, Theodor de, 1528–1598
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Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
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Butler, Eleanor, Lady, 1738 or 9–1829
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Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683–1737
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
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Christophle, Albert, 1830–1904
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Copley, John Singleton, 1738–1815
1
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
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Eve (Biblical figure)
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Evelyn family
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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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Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
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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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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara R. and Richard C. Glowacki, Yale BA 1954
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles R. Caldwell
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Virgil R. & Mary L. Bierman.
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Language
English
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French
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German
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Latin
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Dutch
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Italian
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Polish
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Prints published by W. Hogarth
1762
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
3
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court
[1785]
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24 caricatures
1771 [i.e. 1772]
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Wallis, N
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases
[1772]
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A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
[1790]
7
Rawson, Geoffrey
Nelson's letters from the Leeward Islands and other original documents in the Public Record Office and the British Museum
1953
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The first fleet
1937
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Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716–1795
Voyage historique de l'Amerique Meridionale
1752
10
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
A day's journal of a sponge
1824
11
Letters concerning the present state of England
1772
12
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Variety: a collection of essays
1788
13
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Memoirs of John Evelyn, Esq.,
[187-?]
14
Smith, John, 1580–1631
The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles
1624
15
Saunders, George, 1762–1839
A treatise on theatres
MDCCXC [1790 ]
16
Shebbeare, John, 1709–1788
Letters on the English nation
1755
17
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of design
1777
18
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington, 1834–1925
The life of David Garrick
1868
19
Views of the several parts of the palace, or castle of Versailles
[1725?]
20
Mackay-Smith, Alexander
The colonial quarter race horse
1983
21
Williams, Charles, active 1797–1830
Characters
ca. 1800?]
22
Grosley, Pierre Jean, 1718–1785
A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants
1772
23
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The patriot
1774
24
Gallery of poets, Pall-Mall and Fleet Street
1790
25
Livingston, William, 1723–1790
A review of the military operations in North-America
MDCCLVII [1757]
26
Mason, George Henry
The costume of China
1800 [i.e. not before 1821]
27
Clark, William Andrews, 1877–1934
The library of William Andrews Clark, Jr
1920-25
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Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1843-1844
29
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
An account of the life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers
1744
30
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend
1923
31
Clemency to brutes
1761
32
Harding, Edward
Costume of the Russian Empire
1811
33
A political and satirical history of the years 1756 and 1757
[1758?]
34
Mason, William, 1725–1797
An heroic postscript to the public,
1774
35
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
A Tale of Two Cities
1964
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Boydell, John, 1719–1804
A catalogue of more than five thousand copper plates
[1818]
37
Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741–1811
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
1812
38
Hôtel de Montcalm (Montpellier, France)
Description des tableaux qui ornent le grand appartement de l'Hôtel de Montcalm
1836
39
Hay, William, 1695–1755
Religio philosophi: or, The principles of morality and Christianity,
1753
40
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
The complete works of Robert Burns
[1891]
41
Gardiner, Richard, 1723–1781
Relation de l'expedition aux Indes Occidentales, contre la Martinique
1762
42
Vanbrugh, John, Sir, 1664–1726
The complete works of Sir John Vanbrugh
MCMXXVII-MCMXXVIII [1927-1928]
43
Proposals for publishing by subscription, an engraving from the historical picture painted by John Singleton Copley, R.A.
[180-]
44
An accurate and impartial narrative of the war
1796
45
Somerville, William, 1675–1742
Field-sports
MDCCXLII [1742]
46
Prospectus of a new edition of The Anglo-Saxon annals
[1822?]
47
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762–1822
Billesdon Coplow
[1800]
48
Boothby, Brooke, Sir, 1743–1824
Sorrows
1796
49
Noorthouck, John, 1746?-1816
A new history of London, including Westminster and Southwark
1773
50
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
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