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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877–1949
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Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
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Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
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Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
1
Coppinger, Robert Edward Murray, 1827 or 1828–
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Dingley, Humphrey J.
1
Gibbs, Mary Ann, born 1848?
1
H. C. B
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Hamilton, Catherine
1
Hammond, Susan, 1791–
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Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
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Humphrey, George, active 1853
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Jameson, Eliza Jane
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Kerr, Mary, active 1789–1826
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Muriel, Catharine
1
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Sargeannt, Harriett
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4
New Additions
2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
3
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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18th century
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20th century
3
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commonplace book
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watercolor
19
graphite drawing
12
botanical illustration
10
ink drawing
10
engraving
6
photograph
5
poetry
5
albumen print
4
caricature
3
clippings (information artifacts)
3
ephemera
3
humorous picture
3
lithograph
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portrait
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wash drawing
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correspondence
2
cut-paper work
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drawing
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drawings (visual works)
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English poetry -- 19th century.
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English poetry -- 18th century.
9
Women in natural history.
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Flowers.
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788.
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Great Britain -- Description and travel.
2
Pressed flower pictures.
2
Abbey, Elizabeth Anne -- Provenance.
1
Abbey, Mrs. George -- Presentation inscription from Mary Kerr.
1
Abington, Mrs. (Frances Barton), 1737-1815 -- Correspondence.
1
Adelcrantz, Carl Fredrik, 1716-1796 -- Correspondence.
1
Adultery -- Great Britain.
1
Amateur theater -- Great Britain.
1
Ambassadors -- Great Britain.
1
Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877-1949.
1
Antwerp (Belgium) -- Description and travel.
1
Architecture -- Ireland -- Dublin -- History.
1
Architecture, English.
1
Bacon, John, 1740-1799 -- Correspondence.
1
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 -- Correspondence.
1
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18th century
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19th century
7
Associated Places
Great Britain
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Dublin (Ireland)
2
Paris (France)
2
Antwerp (Belgium)
1
Belgium
1
Birmingham (England)
1
Brighton (England)
1
Brussels (Belgium)
1
Buxton (Derbyshire, England)
1
Cambridge (England)
1
Coonoor (India)
1
Cornwall (England : County)
1
Coventry (England)
1
Derby (England)
1
Devon (England)
1
Germany
1
Haiti
1
India
1
Italy
1
Jersey
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
Abington, Mrs. (Frances Barton), 1737–1815
1
Adelcrantz, Carl Fredrik, 1716–1796
1
Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877–1949
1
Bacon, John, 1740–1799
1
Banks, Joseph, 1743–1820
1
Barmby, Charlotte Elizabeth, 1825–1896
1
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
1
Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
1
Benwell, William, 1765–1796
1
Bingle, John
1
Boden, James
1
Boden, Mary
1
Breda, C. F. von (Carl Fredrik), 1759–1818
1
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
1
Burke, Jane Mary Nugent, 1734–1812
1
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
1
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729–1796
1
Cetewayo, King of Zululand, approximately 1826–1884
1
Charlemont, James Caulfeild, Earl of, 1728–1799
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
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Language
English
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Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
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Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
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Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
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Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
Julia Maria Barmby and Charlotte Elizabeth Barmby commonplace books
ca. 1844-1865
5
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Joshua Reynolds archive,
1749-1816
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Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes
circa [1850?]
7
Coppinger, Robert Edward Murray, 1827 or 1828–
Songs, sonnets and short poems written for and dedicated to Allen Field
1867
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Humphrey, George, active 1853
Common place book
1853-1879
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
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Sargeannt, Harriett
Harriett Sargeannt commonplace book
circa 1830
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Dingley, Humphrey J.
For pen and pencil jottings
[1888?]
12
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
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Commonplace book, with verse, newspaper clippings and prints
circa 1812-1816
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A common place book, upon the plan recommended and practised by John Locke, Esq
1819
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Commonplace book
1874-1924
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Fisher's drawing room scrap book
1835
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Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877–1949
Ethel Beatrice Angear archive
1891-1923 (bulk 1914-1918)
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Jameson, Eliza Jane
Eliza Jane Jameson commonplace book
1832-1896
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Commonplace book
1829-1834
20
Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853
Commonplace book, with views of Lord Charlemont's garden at Marino
circa 1816
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Gibbs, Mary Ann, born 1848?
Mary Ann Gibbs commonplace book
1862-1877
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Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India
1898-1905
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Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Susanna Potter commonplace book
1823-circa 1860
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H. C. B
Album and commonplace book
circa 1855
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Kerr, Mary, active 1789–1826
Notes on visits to various country houses and towns in Great Britain
1789-1826
26
Commonplace book
circa 1830
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Commonplace book
approximately 1861-1864
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Natural history and gardening commonplace book
between 1830 and 1840
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Hammond, Susan, 1791–
Susan Hammond commonplace book
1823
30
Commonplace book
1871-1887