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1. A letter to Dr. Mead concerning some antiquities in Berkshire : particularly shewing that the White Horse, which gives name to the Vale, is a monument of the West-Saxons, made in memory of a great victory obtained over the Danes A.D. 871 / by Francis Wise ...

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Creator:
Wise, Francis, 1695–1767
Date:
1738
Physical Description:
58 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton, His Britannick Maiesty's envoy extraordinary at the Court of Naples = Antiquités etrusques, grecques et romaines tirées du cabinet de M. Hamilton, envoyé extraordinaire de S.M. Britannique en Cour de Naples.

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Creator:
Hancarville, Pierre d', 1719–1805
Date:
MDCCLXVI-MDCCLVII [1766-1767]
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations (some color, some folded) ; 47 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Clive Caplan

3. The history and antiquities of the county of Essex : compiled from the best and most ancient historians, from Domesday-book, Inquisitiones post mortem, and other the most valuable records and mss. &c. / the whole digested, improved, perfected, and brought down to the present time, by Philip Morant ; illustrated with copper plates.

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Creator:
Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
Date:
1768
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. (some folded), 9 maps, plan ; 48 x 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The Atlantic Neptune [cartographic material].

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Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729–1824
Date:
[1774-1800?]
Physical Description:
1 atlas (8 volumes) : illustrations (some hand-colored), maps (some hand-colored) ; 83 x 65 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. [Twenty Views of Naples and its Environs].

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Creator:
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
Date:
[between 1777 and 1782]
Physical Description:
1 album : aquatint, etching and engraving, printed in sepia ; sheet 32.5 x 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Heads of a second set of lectures, on the polite arts / by Francis Fitzgerald.

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Creator:
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
Date:
1778
Physical Description:
228 p., [16] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The principles of drawing ornaments made easy : by proper examples of leaves for mouldings, capitals, scrolls, husks, foliage, etc. : engraved in imitation of drawings on sixteen plates : with instructions for learning without a master : particularly useful to carvers, cabinet-makers, stucco-workers, painters, smiths, and every one concerned in ornamental decorations / by an artist.

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Creator:
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
Date:
1780
Physical Description:
[4] p., [16] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt : and of a route through the desarts [sic] of Thebais, hitherto unknown to the European traveller, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII : in letters to a lady / by Eyles Irwin ... ; illustrated with maps and cuts ...

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Creator:
Irwin, Eyles, 1751?-1817
Date:
1780
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 400 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A new collection of chimney pieces ornamented, in the style of the Etruscan, Greek, and Roman architecture : containing thirty six designs, suitable to the most elegant range of apartments : with descriptions of the plates in English and French / composed, etched and engraved in aquatinta by George Richardson = Nouveau recueil de cheminées ornées dans le stile de l'architecture etrusque, grecque, & romaine : contenant trente six desseins : sortables aux appartements les plus elegants : avec les descriptions des planches en anglois & en françois / composés & gravés en aquatinta par George Richardson, architecte.

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Creator:
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:
MDCCLXXXI [1781]
Physical Description:
[2], 16 pages, XXXVI leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey : and their descendants to the present time / by the Rev. John Watson, M.A. F.A.S. late fellow of the Brasen-Nose College in Oxford, and rector of Stockport in Cheshire.

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Creator:
Watson, John, 1725–1783
Date:
MDCCLXXXII [1782, that is 1785]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the summer of the year 1770 / by William Gilpin.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1782
Physical Description:
99 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Dessins des meilleurs peintres d'Italie, d'Allemagne, et des Pays-Bas, tirés de divers célebres cabinets / gravés d'après les originaux de même grandeur par Jean Théophile Prestel, peintre et membre del'Académie des Beaux-Arts de Düsseldorf.

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Creator:
Prestel, Johann Gottlieb, 1739–1808
Date:
1782
Physical Description:
1 volume (36 prints) ; 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons, viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest : begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732, and finished on the 31st of the same month.

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Creator:
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774
Date:
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Physical Description:
9, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 x 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Idées d'un militaire pour la disposition des troupes confiées aux jeunes officiers dans la défense et l'attaque des petits postes / par M. Fossé, officier Régiment d'Infanterie du Roi ; dédié a M. Le Duc du Chatelet.

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Creator:
Fossé, Charles-Louis-François, 1734–1812
Date:
MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Physical Description:
[12], 116, 60, [2] p., 11 leaves of plates (10 folded) : col. ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Characaturas / by Leonardo da Vinci ; from drawings by Winceslaus Hollar out of the Portland museum .

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Creator:
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
Date:
[1786]
Physical Description:
[18] leaves : chiefly ill. (ports.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts