Date: 1789 - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. "The Book of Thel William Blake Original Wrappers 1789"

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1789
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. [Prospectuses, catalogues, advertisements, announcements, etc.]

Date:: [1789-1797]
Physical Description:: 70 pieces : ill. ; 19-23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of a valuable collection of undoubted original drawings and pictures, by the most esteemed ancient and modern Masters : amongst the later are the best productions from the pencils of Gainsborough, Wheatley, Barret, Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Cooper, Mortimer, Peters, Cozens, Rowlandson, Smith, Catton, Jun., Moreland, Serres, Angelica, Payne, Gilpin, Lambert, Walton, Northcote, &c. : also a scarce and valuable collection of prints, books of prints, & drawings, by Raphael, and many old Masters : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Greenwood, at his room in Leicester-Square on Thursday the 19th of March, 1789, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, precisely : to be viewed two days preceding the sale.

Creator:: Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A catalogue of all the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and valuable museum of rare and scarce articles of antique, the property of Gustavus Brander, Esq. deceased : brought from his seat at Christ Church in Hampshire : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, (by order of the executors) at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday the 11th of December 1789, and the following day ...

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A collection of prints after the sketches.

Creator:: Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
Date:: 1789
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A country dance / designed by John Nixon, Esqr.

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818
Date:: Dec. 1, 1789
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([9] p.) : all ill. ; 31 x 229 cm., folded to 31 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A description of a set of prints of Roman history : contained in a set of easy lessons / by Mrs. Trimmer.

Creator:: Trimmer, Sarah, 1741–1810
Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: [2], 204 p. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A descriptive catalogue of a genuine and capital collection of Italian pictures, never before seen in this country, and by the most celebrated masters : particularly of the Venetian and Lombard schools, from the earliest era of painting, to the present times : being the sole and genuine property of a Gentleman, long resident in Italy, and a great lover of the art, who has left off collecting : containing among several other rare and valuable acquisitions, as particularly specified in the catalogue : the entire and genuine collection of pictures of the esteemed connoisseur Monsignor Negri, late Bishop of Parenze, in Ilaria, collected by him chiefly at Rome, and purchased of his executors by the present proprietor : the who lately imported from Italy, and brought, in the same state, to the Great Rooms, formerly occupied by the Royal Academy, no. 125, Pall Mall, where they will be exhibited and sold by private contract, on December 10th, 1789, and following days (Sundays excepted) from ten o'clock in the morning, till five in the afternoon : sold at the place of exhibition.

Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ;28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10th, 1788 / by the President.

Creator:: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
Physical Description:: [4], 26, [2] ; 28 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... By Daniel Paterson ...

Creator:: Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: viii, [2], xxiv p., 298 col., 299-308 p. front. (double map) 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A new pocket companion for Oxford: or, Guide through the university. Containing an accurate description of the public edifices, the buildings in each of the colleges ... To which are added descriptions of the buildings, tapestry, paintings, sculpture, temples, gardens, &c. at Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham, and Stow ...

Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 152 p. plates, fold. plan. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A series of prints of Roman history : dsesigned as ornaments for those apartments in which children receive the first rudiments of their education.

Creator:: Trimmer, Sarah, 1741–1810
Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: [1], 64 leaves : all ill. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A topographical survey of the counties of Somerset, Gloucester, Worcester, Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster.: Containing a new-engraved map of each county, with a complete description of the great, direct, and cross roads; the situation, bearing and distances of the seats of the nobility and gentry upon or near such roads, together with elegent engravings of their arms, arranged on a new plan, by Messrs. Woodman and Mutlow, London. To which is added, the direction and survey of the great roads, accurately describing the situations and distances of places, adapted to the use of the gentleman and traveller, ... / By William Tunnicliff, ...

Creator:: Tunnicliff, William
Date:: M.DCC.LXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 34, [2], 35-87, [3], 40, [2], 41-68, 101-108, [2], 69-100, 109-118, [2] p., [48] p. of plates, [5] leaves of folded plates: ill., coats of arms, maps ; 23 cm. (8 vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark : in a series of letters / by Matthew Consett.

Creator:: Consett, Matthew
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: [16], 157 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A tour to Cheltenham spa, or, Gloucestershire display'd : containing an account of Cheltenham, in its improved state ... the natural history of the county and city of Gloucester ... a correct itinerary from Cheltenham, and an account of the posts from Gloucester and Cheltenham ... the whole interspersed with explanatory historical, chronological ,and genealogical notes ... / by Simeon Moreau ...

Creator:: Moreau, Simeon, d. 1810
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: viii, 195, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A tour to the west of England, in 1788 / By the Rev. S. Shaw, ...

Creator:: Shaw, Stebbing, 1762–1802
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: viii, 602 p. : 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A View of the Ancient Palace called Placentia, in East Greenwich

Creator:: James Newton, 1748–c. 1804
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A view of the present state of Derbyshire : with an account of its most remarkable antiquities, illustrated by an accurate map and plates .../ by James Pilkington.

Creator:: Pilkington, James
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A voyage round the world : but more particularly to the north-west coast of America : performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon / by Captain George Dixon.

Creator:: Beresford, William, active 1788
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: xxix [i.e., 27], [3], 360, 47, [1] pages, [22] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. A voyage round the world : but more particularly to the north-west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon : embellished with twenty copper-plates : dedicated, by permission, to His Majesty / by Captain Nathaniel Portlock.

Creator:: Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817
Date:: MDCCLXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:: xii, 384, xl pages, [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Abba Gumba

Creator:: James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Abba Gumba

Creator:: James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Abou Hannes

Creator:: James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Abou Hannes

Creator:: James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Abou Hannes

Creator:: James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. An historical account of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich : MDCCLXXXIX.

Creator:: Cooke, John, 1738–1823
Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: viii, 120, 125-132, *129-*132, 133-142, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts