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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
5
Bonnell, Mandy
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
3
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
3
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
2
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
2
Bush, Tracey
2
Cracknall, James
2
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
2
East India Company. Army
2
Great Britain. Admiralty
2
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838–1928
2
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
2
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
2
Parker, Thomas Browne, 1797–1833
2
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
2
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
2
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
2
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
2
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832–1909
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553
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183
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2023-2024
29
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Period
19th century
505
20th century
124
18th century
113
21st century
18
17th century
16
15th century
8
16th century
8
14th century
1
Materials & Techniques
felt (textile)
1
lithography
1
Work Type
ephemera
145
ink drawing
138
watercolor
131
diarie
95
blank form
84
correspondence
84
financial record
81
billhead
67
graphite drawing
67
receipts (financial records)
65
engraving
62
photograph
44
botanical illustration
42
commonplace book
37
invoice
37
sketchbook
33
travel literature
32
notebook
29
account book
26
diagram
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
49
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
34
English poetry -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
22
Women in natural history.
20
Grand tours (Education)
18
Italy -- Description and travel.
18
Pressed flower pictures.
18
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
17
Painters -- Great Britain.
17
France -- Description and travel.
16
Switzerland -- Description and travel.
16
Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
13
Fashion -- Great Britain.
13
Food -- Great Britain.
12
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
12
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
12
Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
12
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 -- Ownership.
11
Storefronts -- Great Britain.
11
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Subject Period
19th century
153
18th century
41
20th century
25
17th century
3
16th century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
324
England
39
France
29
Italy
29
London (England)
29
Switzerland
18
Europe
17
India
13
Belgium
12
Germany
12
London
9
Manchester (England)
9
Rome (Italy)
9
Scotland
9
Egypt
6
Ireland
6
Yorkshire (England)
6
Liverpool (England)
5
Paris (France)
5
Austria
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
6
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
6
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
5
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
4
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
4
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
4
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
4
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
4
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
3
King, Ron, 1932–
3
Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896
3
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
3
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
3
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
3
Romney, George, 1734–1802
3
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
3
Stevenson, Robert W., active 1881–1891
3
Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851
3
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
3
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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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)
15
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
14
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
4
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15-August 10, 2014)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
1
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
1
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
1
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
29
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
4
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
4
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
2
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Andrew F. Petryn
1
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Fred Mallender II, Yale BA 1952
1
Yale Center for British Art, Courtesy Linda Benedict-Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Cathy Courtney
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Greer Allen
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
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English
687
French
9
Italian
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Latin
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English, Middle (1100-1500)
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German
3
No linguistic content
2
Danish
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French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
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German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
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Japanese
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
2
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
3
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
4
B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
5
Morton, Edward
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday
1888
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Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey and description of the principal harbours
1698
7
Vigevano, Guido da, approximately 1280–approximately 1350
Liber acquisitionis Te[r]re Sa[n]te de ultra mare
1375
8
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
9
Barklie, John R.
[Billhead of John R. Barklie, Proprietor, 99 Grafton Street, Dublin for items purchased by Mrs. Brewster of 9 Prince Edwards Terrace on March 15/55]
1855
10
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
11
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
12
Wimpory & Son (Firm : Manchester, England)
Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from Wimpory & Son, ladies shoe makers, Manchester
approximately 1825
13
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
circa 1763
14
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)
[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]
1887
15
Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843
1843
16
Character of forest trees
circa 1817
17
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
18
Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
19
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
20
Wright, James, coach builder
Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865
1864-1865
21
Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855
[1855]
22
Notebook of recipes and taxidermic instructions
1830-1834
23
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
24
Haldane, James (Tailor)
Billhead of James Haldane, London tailor, recording services rendered to Viscount Strathallan, 1843
1843
25
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
26
Bill for assorted coats, hose, and other clothing
1673
27
Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847
Bill for school expenses for F. Blanchard at B. Barrett's boarding school, Great Yarmouth
1847
28
Silver & Co. (London, England)
Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert
1825
29
Bill for building expenses
1760
30
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
31
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
32
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
33
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
34
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
35
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
36
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
Scotch scenery,
circa 1814
37
Documents concerning "James II receiving the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital"
1837
38
J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850
1850
39
Reece & Co. (London, England)
[Billhead of Reece & Co. for supplies bought by the Medical Botanical Society]
1838-1839
40
Osborn, Joseph (Maltster)
[Billhead of Joseph Osborn, maltster, for purchases made by H. Brandreth, 1848]
1848
41
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
42
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
43
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
44
Album of British grasses
circa 1800
45
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
46
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
47
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
48
Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
Clare Leighton collection,
1949-1953
49
Vindin, John, 1795–1852
[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]
1823
50
Sheffield General Cemetery Company (Sheffield, England), creator
Grant of exclusive right of burial
1864
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