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1. A natural history of water birds : thirty-four engravings on wood.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
36 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The poetical works of Robert Ferguson : with his life / engravings on wood by Bewick.

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Creator:
Fergusson, Robert, 1750–1774
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., port. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury; illustrated with a series of engravings, of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice: also etchings of the ancient monuments and sculpture: including biographical anecdotes of the bishops, and of other eminent persons connected with the church. By John Britton, F. S. A.

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
3 p. l., [v]-viii, 113, [1] p. ill., 31 plates (incl. front., plans) 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A description of a series of sixty small prints, etched by William Green, of Ambleside, from drawings made by himself.

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Creator:
Green, William, A.B
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
34 p. 60 col. plates. 19 x 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Report of the Committee of the Society of Dilettanti : appointed by the Society to superintend the expedition lately sent by them to Greece and Ionia : containing an abstract of the voyage of the mission, a list of the materials collected by them, and a plan to facilitate the publication of those materials.

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Creator:
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
18 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Day, a pastoral; in three parts, viz. morning, noon, and evening. To which is added, The stubborn dame. Thirty-two engravings.

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Creator:
Cunningham, John, 1729–1773
Date:
[ca. 1814]
Physical Description:
36 p. ill. 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates.

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Creator:
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[1], 6 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester : by Geo. Ormerod of Chorlton, Esq. M.A.F.S.A. : dedicated (with permission) to His Royal Highness The Prince Regent, Earl of Chester ; including King's Vale Royal, and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
2, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A short excursion in France, 1814 : embellished with plates of the Venus di Medici and the Apollo di Belvidere.

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Creator:
Ircastrensis
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
85, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin : containing the creation, the dispersion of mankind, the origin of nations, the establishment, continuation, and decline of empires and states, the genealogy, direct and collateral, of all the sovereigns and potentates, from the beginning of time to the year 1813 : forming the most complete system of history and geography ever produced.

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Creator:
Barfield, John, active 1790–1842
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[4] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Works on the fine arts.

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Creator:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books, 1814-1909.

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Creator:
Pease family
Date:
1814-1909
Physical Description:
3 linear feet (3 boxes + 2 oversize)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Explication des tableaux, statues, bustes, etc. : composant les galeries du palais de la chambre des pairs de France : elle comprend la galerie de Rubens, le petit cloitre des chartreux, de Lesueur, les ports de France, par Vernet, avec la suite par M. Hue ...

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Creator:
Musée du Louvre
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
72 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London.

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Creator:
Booth, John (Bookseller)
Date:
January 25, 1814
Physical Description:
[4] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. London kalendar [sic], or, court and city register ... for the year 1814.

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Date:
[1814?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. An historical account of the Episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum, or Salisbury : comprising biographical notices of the bishops : the history of the establishment, from the earliest period : and a description of the monuments ... / by William Dodsworth.

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Creator:
Dodsworth, William, active 1792–1814
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[2], xx, 240 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Turks : illustrated in sixty coloured engravings with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
v, [1], [60] p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The traveller's guide through Scotland, and its islands. : Illustrated by maps, views of remarkable buildings, &c.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
2 v., [31] leaves of plates (some folding): ill., maps, plans; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. This day is published, part I. to VII. (to be continued quarterly) ... of The Border antiquities of England and Scotland : comprising specimens of architecture and sculpture, and other vestiges of former ages, from the earliest time to the union of the crown : accompanied by a sketch of border history : together with illustrations of remarkable incidents in border history and tradition : and much original poetry by Walter Scott, Esq.

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Creator:
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
1 sheet, ([2] pages) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Ch. L. Hunikin letter to "My Dear Mary" of Castelton near Newport.

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Creator:
Hunikin, Ch. L
Date:
1814 June 14
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 23 x 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. A new description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture : a picturesque tour of the gardens and park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.

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Creator:
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:
MDCCCXIV [1814]
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 150 pages, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

22. In the press, The history and antiquities of the county of Hertford : volume the first, containing the hundreds of cashio and dacorum : compiled from the best printed authorities and original records, preserved in private collections and public repositories : embellished with views of the most curious monuments of antiquities : drawn and engraven by the most eminent British artists : and illustrated with a map of the county by Robert Clutterbuck, of Watford, Esq. F.S.A.

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Creator:
Nichols, firm, printers (London, England)
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Clayton family papers, 1814-1871.

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Creator:
Clayton family
Date:
1814-1871
Physical Description:
0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Picture of Worthing : to which is added an account of the adjacent villages, and of the rides and excursions in its vicinity.

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Creator:
Evans, John, 1767–1827
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Russians : illustrated in sixty-four coloured engravings, with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
v, [132] p., [64] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Sketchbook.

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Creator:
M. H., active 1814–1815
Date:
1814-1815
Physical Description:
1 volume (29 drawings) : charcoal on wove paper ; 19 x 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Deborah Lloyd diary.

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Creator:
Stacey, Deborah Lloyd, 1796–1841
Date:
1814, 1816
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. An historical memento, representing the different scenes of public rejoicing, which took place the first of August, in St. James's and Hyde Parks, London, in celebration of the glorious peace of 1814, and of the centenary of the accession of the illustrious House of Brunswick to the throne of these kingdoms.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
64 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
vi, 381 p. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Report from the Committee on petition of the Ministers, Churchwardens and vestry of St. Margaret's, Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1813]
Physical Description:
10 p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. A catalogue of the fine and genuine works of Nic. Beatrice, Aeneas Vico, Augustin Venitien, The Ghisis, or Mantuanus, Marc De Ravenna, and Marc Antonio : the property of a well-known collector : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Richardson, at Mr. Fisher's rooms, no. 41, King-street, & 11, Hart-street, Covent-garden, on Friday, May 13, 1814, and the two following days at [12] o'clock, (Sunday excepted.).

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Creator:
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
pages [53]-68 ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. The picture of London for 1815 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and various other engravings.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
x, 458 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans, maps ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Notice des tableaux exposés dans la galerie du musée ...

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Creator:
Musée du Louvre
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
152 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. The adventure of Hunch-back : and the stories connected with it, (from the Arabian nights entertainments) / with illustrative prints engraved by William Daniell, from pictures painted by Robert Smirke, R.A.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
99, [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. A descriptive catalogue of the works of Hogarth : placed in the gallery of the British Institution for exhibition / selected and abridged from Mr. Ireland's Illustrations and Mr. Nicholls's Biographical anecdotes of Hogarth by Mr. Young ...

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Creator:
British Institution
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
30 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. A narrative of the Grand Festival at Yarmouth on Tuesday, the 19th of April, 1814 : with an appendix containing copies of all the handbills which were published on the occasions : a list of the xubscribers : and an account of the expenditure.

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Creator:
Cory, Robert
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
72 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. A supplementary catalogue of the pictures, prints, drawings, French and English Porcelane, bronzes, choice library of books, and valuable miscellanies, at Ditchley Mansion, Oxfordshire : the property of the Late Lord Dillon : comprising a few select pictures, by the esteemed Masters, Titian, Guido, Rembrandt, Bassano, Vandyke, Cignana &c. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. H. Phillips, on the premises, near Woodstock, on Saturday, July 30th, and Tuesday, August 2d, 1814, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A catalogue of the modern & elegant household furniture, large pier and chimney glasses, in superb frames : a few pictures and prints, a selection of books ... : costly chandeliers and girandoles, drawing-room suite of crimson damask, in sofas, chairs & curtains : a fine-toned organ, with three barrels, by Major ... : Brussels and Wilton carpets ... mahogany wardrobes, chests of drawers, dressing tables ... : and an extensive variety of useful domestic articles, including culinary, dairy and stable appendages : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. H. Phillips, on the premises, neat Woodstock, on Monday, the 25th of July, 1814, and six following days at one each day, by order of the executrix and executors.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
57, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. A catalogue of a valuable and genuine collection of prints : including the works of Masso Finiguerra, A. Pollajuilo, S. Botticello, Andrea Mantegna, Jerome Mocetto, Roberto, Campagnola, Prince Rupert, Engelbecht, Van Stoss, Glockenthon, Rembrandt, Lucan Van Leyden, Rubens, A. Durer, K. Du Jardin, Berghem, Hogarth, Wille, Wollett, &c. &c. : a capital collection of Van Dyck's portraits, (527,) &c. &c. : the property of a well-known collector : which will be sold by Mr. Richardson, at Mr. Fisher's rooms, no. 41, King-street, & 21, Hart-street, Covent-garden, on Monday, May 2d, 1814, and the nine following days (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
52 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. An essay on that earliest species of idolatry : the worship of the elements / by J. Christie.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[4], iv, 26 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Further reports and memorials of the Commissioners for executing the several Acts for improvement of streets and places near to Westminster Hall and the two Houses of Parliament : to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury : together with their accounts of receipt and expenditure : from 8th May 1811 to 31st December 1813.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
p. [119]-[150] ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. The elements of flower and fruit painting / illustrated with engravings by T.L. Busby ; from studies after nature by Madame Vincent.

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Creator:
Busby, T. L. (Thomas Lord)
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[32] leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Prospectus of an entire new and splendid publication, price 7s. 6d. each part, The virtuoso, or, Monthly preceptor of drawing : forming an elegant compendium of art, science, and amusement, on a new and attractive plan, calculated to instruct the mind, improve the talents, and gratify the taste.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 pages) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Chalcographimania; or, The portrait-collector and printseller's chronicle, with infatuations of every description. A humorous poem. In four books. With copious notes explanatory. By Satiricus Sculptor, esq. ...

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Creator:
Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777–1835
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
x, [4], 212 p. front. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. [Drawing book of trees]

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Creator:
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Date:
1821.]
Physical Description:
[32] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland / by the Rev. George Vaughan Sampson.

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Creator:
Sampson, George Vaughan
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[2], xvi, 359 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. A natural history of reptiles, serpents, and insects : thirty-five engravings on wood.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
36 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Austrians : illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
v, [132] p., [64] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. The martial achievements of Great Britain and her allies : from 1799 to 1815.

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Date:
1814-1815
Physical Description:
viii, [122] p., [51] leaves of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Catalogue of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Elizabeth / forming part of a series painted in enamel by Henry Bond ; after pictures in the collections of ... the Duke of Bedford, ... the Duke of Dorset, ... Marquis of Salisbury, ... Countess of Berkeley, ... Viscount Grimston, Lord Somerville, &c. : No. 15, Berners Street, February 28, 1814.

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Creator:
Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts