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Reference Library 13,221
Rare Books and Manuscripts 883

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Sotheby's (Firm) 157
Christie, Manson & Woods 132
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc 50
Bonhams (Firm : 2001) 46
Bush, Tracey 28
Douglas, Helen, 1952– 28
Dilnot, John 24
Riley, Bridget, born 1931 24
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938– 21
Emin, Tracey, born 1963 21
Hirst, Damien, born 1965 21
Hockney, David, born 1937 21
Morpeth, Sarah 20
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline 19
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 18
Public Catalogue Foundation 18
Yale Center for British Art 18
Christie's South Kensington, Ltd 16
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941 16
Hodgkin, Howard, Sir, 1932–2017 16
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 15
Sackett, Colin 15
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013 14
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950 14
Mowl, Tim 14
Roach, Joseph R., 1947– 14
Bryant, Julius 13
Cradock-Watson, Jane 13
Richard Green (Gallery : London, England) 13
Blake, William, 1757–1827 12

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Accessible in the Reference Library 13,221
Accessible in the Study Room 883

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 14,089

Image Available

unavailable 14,045
available 44

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 177

Classification

Books 13,560
Videos 211
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 92
Periodicals 87
Prints 23
Archives & Manuscripts 17
Articles & Chapters 14
Dissertations & Theses 11
Maps & Atlas (printed) 11
Postcards 10
Drawings & Watercolors 9
Computer Files 6
Visual Materials 5
Photographs 4
Nonmusical Sound Recordings 3
Musical Sound Recordings 2
Kits 1
Music (printed) 1
Paintings 1

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Period

21st century 14,089

20th century 177
19th century 21
18th century 5

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 7
drawings 6
watercolors 6
collage 1
collage (technique) 1
glass 1
paper 1
watercolor (paint) 1

Height [cm]

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Work Type

exhibition catalog 751
history 438
artists' book 414
auction catalog 239
catalog 171
criticism, interpretation, etc 169
accordion fold format (binding) 129
biographie 95
exhibition catalogue 91
cut-paper work 84
biography 74
pictorial work 66
art 46
guidebook 39
interview 37
illustrated work 33
wood engraving 33
ephemera 32
catalogues d'exposition 27
botanical illustration 25
periodical 24
postcard 23
livres d'artiste 22
map 22
screen print 22
catalogues raisonné 21
photograph 21
prospectuse 20
multiple 19
pop-up book 19

Genre

Subject Terms

Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 628
Rare books -- Catalogs. 409
Great Britain. 387
Art, British -- Catalogs. 374
Painting, British -- Catalogs. 354
Artists' books -- Great Britain. 331
Painting, European -- Catalogs. 300
Art auctions -- Catalogs. 285
Furniture -- Catalogs. 276
Decoration and ornament -- Catalogs. 223
Auction catalogs. 207
Silver -- Catalogs. 192
Art -- Catalogs. 181
Women in natural history. 162
Ceramics -- Catalogs. 157
England. 152
Manuscripts -- Catalogs. 150
Drawing, British -- Catalogs. 122
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 122
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Catalogs. 117
Maps -- Catalogs. 99
Sculpture, European -- Catalogs. 97
Photography, Artistic. 92
Painting, Irish -- Catalogs. 89
Art, European -- Catalogs. 84
Watercolor painting, British -- Catalogs. 84
England -- London. 80
Art, British. 79
Prints, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 77
Prints, Modern -- 19th century -- Catalogs. 71

Subject Period

20th century 1,939
19th century 1,038
18th century 531
21st century 329
17th century 175
16th century 124
15th century 11
17th-18th centuries 7
Geschichte 3
11th century 2
14th century 1
15th and 16th centuries 1
20th centuy 1
21th century 1
England 1
Great Britain 1
India 1
London 1
New York (State) 1
Republic, 265-30 B.C 1
South America 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 2,164
England 1,240
London 244
London (England) 164
United States 164
Scotland 153
Ireland 147
Europe 143
Australia 92
India 84
England London 82
Canada 49
Italy 42
Wales 39
France 35
Middle East 30
Edinburgh 28
New York (State) 25
Connecticut 24
New Haven 22
New York 20
Bristol 17
Germany 17
Jamaica 17
Venice (Italy) 16
Yorkshire 16
Brighton 15
Groebritannien 15
Thames River (England) 15
Axminster 13

Associated People

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 121
Blake, William, 1757–1827 68
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 62
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 61
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 54
Constable, John, 1776–1837 53
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788 46
Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011 43
Morris, William, 1834–1896 43
Hockney, David, born 1937 42
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 42
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903 39
Riley, Bridget, born 1931 38
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 38
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 37
Emin, Tracey, born 1963 36
Hirst, Damien, born 1965 36
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013 34
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999 33
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942 24
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806 24
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950 23
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975 23
Hodgkin, Howard, Sir, 1932–2017 23
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 23
Rego, Paula, Dame, 1935–2022 22
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 21
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926– 19
Hamilton, Richard, 1922–2011 19
Piper, John, 1903–1992 19

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) 50
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 8
Tony Foster : Watercolor Diaries, Cornwall to Colorado (Yale Center for British Art, May 30, 2019-August 25, 2019) 6
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08) 3
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11) 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

Credit Line

22861662870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 5
22960448240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 3
22652020100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert 2
22653420300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Folio Society 2
22826422130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 2
22861684240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 2
22895859820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 2
22976297410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 2
22608864390008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22608878630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22608884160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22609014160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert 1
22609530140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert 1
22609553280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert 1
22609920880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22610445930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22610675780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22611492210008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22611781280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22611801000008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22611841830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974 1
22612217200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612227190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612256830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612278540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612521970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612555760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22613298280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Beth Miller 1
22613710840008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ken Campbell 1
22613809730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1

Language

English 14,089

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Accessible in the Study Room
Rorer, Abigail.

Bufo the First

2005
Accessible in the Study Room
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline

Daylight

2006
Accessible in the Study Room
Rook, Anne

Virtual orchard

2009
Accessible in the Study Room
Bush, Tracey

Field poppy

2006
Accessible in the Study Room
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–

Plunge

[2010]
Accessible in the Study Room
Narielwalla, Hormazd

Diamond dolls

2021
Accessible in the Study Room
O'Connell, David

Kate Middleton in her own words

2011
Accessible in the Study Room
Norris, Andrew

POETree

2005
Accessible in the Study Room
Bush, Tracey

[Dandelion]

2005-2006
Accessible in the Study Room
Rook, Anne

The book of 4021 & 4020

2002
Accessible in the Study Room
Bonnell, Mandy

Lichen

[2012]
Accessible in the Study Room
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–

The poetry box

[2003]
Accessible in the Study Room
Cockburn, Julie

Butterflies

2004
Accessible in the Study Room
Bodman, Sarah

The secret garden

2001
Accessible in the Study Room
Mockett, Andrew

A chapbook of English tat

[2002]
Accessible in the Study Room
Sutton, Emily, 1983–

Robin on a crabapple branch

2008
Accessible in the Study Room
Dilnot, John

Moth collection

2013
Accessible in the Study Room
Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Leda and the swan

[2011]
Accessible in the Study Room
South Bank Centre

Summer of smiles

2011
Accessible in the Study Room
Dilnot, John

Pond life

2014
Accessible in the Study Room
Coode, Caroline

Rana temporaria

[2012?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Dilnot, John

Black apples

2016
Accessible in the Study Room
Dilnot, John

Winter buds

2008
Accessible in the Study Room
Bonnell, Mandy

Bethany seeds

2013
Accessible in the Study Room
Cockburn, Julie

[Beetles book]

[2002]
Accessible in the Study Room
Fairbrother, Jessa

Green garden trilogy I

2014-2017
Accessible in the Study Room
Mockett, Andrew

A chapbook of English tat

[2002?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–

Branches

[2007]
Accessible in the Study Room
Bush, Tracey

Meadow buttercup

2006
Accessible in the Study Room
Open house London

[2011]
Accessible in the Study Room
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)

Butterflies

made in 2011
Accessible in the Study Room
Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Field notes

2006
Accessible in the Study Room
Frock me (London, England)

Frock me

[2013]
Accessible in the Study Room
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline

Sturgeon

2011
Accessible in the Study Room
The royal wedding official programme

2011
Accessible in the Study Room
Bush, Tracey

British butterflies

[2004]
Accessible in the Study Room
Bonnell, Mandy

Antmothbeetlemillipedespider

2006
Accessible in the Study Room
H.R.H Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton on the occasion of... [Read more]

2010
Accessible in the Study Room
Project Ocean

2011
Accessible in the Study Room
Bonnell, Mandy

The second life of shells

2001
Accessible in the Study Room
Dilnot, John

Weeds and pests

2009
Accessible in the Study Room
Cockburn, Julie

[Flower book

[2005]
Accessible in the Study Room
Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Follow the river

2015-2017
Accessible in the Study Room
Rook, Anne

Apple story

2016
Accessible in the Reference Library
Wilson, Richard

Creating paradise

c2000
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Romney, George, 1734–1802

The Kendal sketchbook 1763-71
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Romney, George, 1734–1802

Twenty five drawings by George Romney, 1734-1802

2002
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Gainsborough

2002
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough R.A. (1727-1788)

[2015]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

The letters of Thomas Gainsborough

2001

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