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Reference Library 214
Rare Books and Manuscripts 58

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Weiss Gallery (London, England) 7
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519 4
Cooper, Tarnya 4
Stow, John, 1525?-1605 4
Howard, Maurice 3
Tittler, Robert 3
Ayloffe, Joseph, Sir, 1709–1781 2
Cheetham, Francis W 2
Corporation of London 2
Cunnington, C. Willett (Cecil Willett), 1878–1961 2
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575 2
Holmes, Martin Rivington, 1905– 2
Lirer, Thomas, active 12th? century 2
Marshall, Rosalind Kay 2
McCracken, Grant David, 1951– 2
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889 2
Adams, H. M. (Herbert Mayow), 1893–1985 1
Airs, Malcolm 1
Alexander, of Hales, approximately 1185–1245 1
Antoninus, Saint, Archbishop of Florence, 1389–1459 1
Arnold, Janet, 1932–1998 1
Arts Council of Great Britain 1
Ashelford, Jane 1
Aston, Margaret 1
Avent, Richard 1
BREVERTON, TERRY 1
Badham, Sally 1
Barkley, Harold 1
Barnard, John, 1936– 1
Bath, Michael 1

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Reference Library 214
Accessible in the Study Room 58

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 271

Image Available

unavailable 271

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 1

Classification

Books 258
Articles & Chapters 6
Maps & Atlas (printed) 2
Videos 2
Archives & Manuscripts 1
Prints 1
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 1

Collective Title

Period

21st century 124
20th century 105
19th century 19
16th century 14
15th century 7
18th century 7
17th century 3

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

history 15
woodcut 11
wood engraving 10
fragments (object portions) 6
incunabula 6
correspondence 3
etching 3
hand coloring 3
private press books (publishing) 3
aquatint 2
armorial bookplates (provenance) 2
catalog 2
cut-paper work 2
dust jackets (binding) 2
engraving 2
map 2
model 2
portrait 2
recreation 2
vellum printings (printing) 2
aerial view 1
annotations (provenance) 1
armorial bindings (binding) 1
bibliographie 1
biography 1
cartes géographique 1
chromoxylograph 1
chronicle 1
conference papers and proceeding 1
criticism, interpretation, etc 1

Genre

Subject Terms

London (England) -- History -- 16th century. 11
Portrait painting, English -- 16th century. 11
London (England) -- History -- To 1500. 8
Great Britain. 7
Clothing and dress -- History -- Medieval, 500–1500. 6
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509–1547. 6
Incunabula in Yale Library. 6
Portrait painting, English. 6
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership. 6
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485–1603. 5
London (England) -- Description and travel. 5
London (England) -- Social life and customs. 5
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519 -- Correspondence. 4
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century. 4
Costume -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century. 4
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603. 4
England. 4
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Portraits. 4
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547. 4
Portrait painting -- 16th century. 4
Architecture, Domestic -- England. 3
Architecture, Elizabethan -- England. 3
Bembo, Pietro, 1470–1547. Correspondence. 3
Bibliography -- Italy -- Early printed books -- 16th century. 3
Book industries and trade -- England -- History -- 16th century. 3
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. 3
Decoration and ornament, Medieval. 3
Dressmaking -- Patterns. 3
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603 -- Portraits. 3
England -- Civilization -- 16th century. 3

Subject Period

16th century 271

17th century 1
18th century 1

Associated Places

England 92
Great Britain 65
London (England) 22
Italy 14
London 12
Europe 11
Scotland 5
France 4
Ireland 4
England London 3
Holy Roman Empire 3
Papal States 3
Wales 3
America 2
Germany 2
Netherlands 2
Portugal 2
Rome (Italy) 2
Spain 2
Swabia (Germany) 2
Waltham Saint Lawrence 2
Warwickshire 2
Andes Region 1
Bristol 1
Cambridge (England) 1
Canterbury 1
Canterbury (England) 1
Cologne (Germany) 1
Cornwall (England : County) 1
Coventry 1

Associated People

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547 12
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603 10
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 5
Tudor, House of 5
Bembo, Pietro, 1470–1547 4
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519 4
Feltrinelli, Giannalisa 3
Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543 3
Stuart, House of 3
Henry VII, King of England, 1457–1509 2
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542–1587 2
Barnham, Alice 1
Bazan, Álvaro de, marquês de Santa Cruz, 1526–1588 1
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 1
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500–1558 1
Denny, Anthony, Sir 1
Donne, John, 1572–1631 1
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 1
Drake, Francis, approximately 1540–1596 1
Edward VI, King of England, 1537–1553 1
Elisabeth I England, Königin, 1533–1603 1
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, 1465–1503 1
Eworth, Hans, fl. 1540–1574 1
Foster, John, 1584?-1616 1
Frundsberg, Georg von, 1473–1528 1
Frundsberg, Kaspar von, active 1520–1540 1
Hilliard, Nicholas 1
Hilliard, Nicholas, 1537 (ca.)-1619 1
Hilliard, Nicholas, 1547–1619 1
Hilliard, Nicholas, approximately 1537–1619 1

Exhibition History

Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) 2
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) 1

Credit Line

22711752780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22711752810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22607832970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22616082140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631673850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632119280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22634570860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971 1
22660289620008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22677552890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22682100860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699888880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22705396970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706495820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22709589860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22714066490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22727411080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22727575360008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22728968520008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22744281100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22754865420008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22760281840008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22766327550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22775359280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22785327640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden 1
22810360400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22819549880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22829254770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22843381800008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22843381820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22869366610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Caponigro 1

Language

English 247
German 11
Latin 5
Italian 4
French 1
Spanish 1
Welsh 1

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Accessible in the Reference Library
Titian's painting technique from 1540

2015
Accessible in the Reference Library
Picard, Liza, 1927–

Elizabeth's London

2004
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Weiss Gallery (London, England)

English and North European portraits, 1535-1715

1992
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Solís, Antonio de, 1610–1686

Historia de la conquista de Mexico, problacion, y progressos de la... [Read more]

1704
Image not yet available

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Deacon, Richard, 1949–

Image and idol

2001
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of... [Read more]

[1519?]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Barkley, Harold

Likeness in line

1982
Accessible in the Reference Library
Luborsky, Ruth Samson

A guide to English illustrated books, 1536-1603

c1998
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
A life delineat'd

2000
Accessible in the Reference Library
Adams, H. M. (Herbert Mayow), 1893–1985

Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in... [Read more]

1967
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Rowse, A. L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903–

The Elizabethan Renaissance

1971-72
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Kingsford, Charles Lethbridge, 1862–1926

English historical literature in the fifteenth century

[1962 or 3]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Marshall, Rosalind Kay

Queen of Scots

1986
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Styward, Thomas

The pathwaie to martiall discipline

[1582]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Cooper, Tarnya

A guide to Tudor & Jacobean portraits

2008
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
La Biblioteca Giannalisa Feltrinelli

1998
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

[ca. 1950?]
Image not yet available

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Books and readers in early modern England

2002
Accessible in the Reference Library
Foister, Susan, 1954–

Holbein and England

2004
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Stationers' Company and the book trade, 1550-1990

1997
Accessible in the Reference Library
Kupfer, Marcia A. (Marcia Ann)

Art and Optics in the Hereford Map

[2016]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Cooper, Tarnya

Elizabeth I & her people

[2013]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Coornhert, D. V. (Dirk Volkertszoon), 1522–1590

Divi Caroli V. imp. opt. max. victoriae, ex multis praecipuae ...

1556
Accessible in the Reference Library
Aston, Margaret

The king's bedpost

1993
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Cooper, Tarnya

Authorial identity and the languages of Late Elizabethan and Jacobean portraiture

2013
Accessible in the Reference Library
Buck, Stephanie

Hans Holbein the Younger

2004
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
White, Paul Whitfield

Theatre and reformation

1993
Accessible in the Reference Library
Mowl, Tim

Elizabethan & Jacobean style

c1993
Image not yet available

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Howard, Maurice

The building of Elizabethan and Jacobean England

c2007
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Anglo-Florentine Renaissance

©2012
Accessible in the Reference Library
Francis, Jill

Gardens and gardening in early modern England and Wales, 1560-1660

[2018]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Weiss Gallery (London, England)

A fashionable likeness

[2006]
Image not yet available

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Donne, John, 1572–1631

The love poems of John Donne

1923
Accessible in the Reference Library
Bätschmann, Oskar, 1943–

Hans Holbein

1997
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519

Messer Pietro mio

1985
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Prints and the pursuit of knowledge in early modern Europe

2011
Accessible in the Reference Library
Treasures of the royal courts

2013
Accessible in the Reference Library
Howard, Maurice

The Tudor image

1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
London 1500-1700

1986
Image not yet available

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Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575

Kriegssbuch

1573
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Pomeroy, Elizabeth W

Reading the portraits of Queen Elizabeth I

1989
Image not yet available

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Lingard, John, 1771–1851

The antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon church

1806
Image not yet available

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Shesgreen, Sean

The cries of London from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century
Accessible in the Reference Library
Demandt, Karl E

Rheinfels und andere Katzenelnbogener Burgen als Residenzen,... [Read more]

c1990
Accessible in the Reference Library
Harvey, P. D. A

Maps in Tudor England

c1993
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Holmes, Martin Rivington, 1905–

The London of Elizabeth I

1960
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

Aspects of British painting, 1550-1800

c1988
Accessible in the Reference Library
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-

Christopher Saxton's 16th century maps

1992
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Wheeler, Mortimer, 1890–1976

London and the Saxons

1935
Accessible in the Reference Library
Henry VIII

c1991
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Excavating the medieval image

c2004
Accessible in the Reference Library
Okerlund, Arlene

Elizabeth of York

2009
Image not yet available

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Jones, Malcolm, 1953–

The print in early modern England

2010
Accessible in the Reference Library
Thurley, Simon, 1962–

Somerset House

2009
Accessible in the Reference Library
D'Oench, Ellen

Prodigal son narratives, 1480-1980

c1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Wells-Cole, Anthony

Art and decoration in Elizabethan and Jacobean England

c1997
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Encompassing the globe

2009
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Sherlock, Peter

Monuments and memory in early modern England

c2008
Accessible in the Reference Library
BREVERTON, TERRY

TUDOR COOKBOOK

2019
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
French bronze sculpture

2014
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Owain Miles and other inedited fragments of ancient English poetry

MDCCCXXXVII [1837]
Image not yet available

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Montaigne, Michel de, 1533–1592

Montaigne's essays

MCMXXXI [1931]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Arnold, Janet, 1932–1998

Queen Elizabeth's wardrobe unlock'd

c1988
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
David, Jessica

The portrait of Elizabeth I at the Elizabethan Club at Yale

2019
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Smith, Charles Hamilton

Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland

1814 [i.e. 1815?]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Levey, Santina M.

An Elizabethan inheritance

2010
Image not yet available

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Home, Gordon, 1878–1969

Mediaeval London,

1927
Image not yet available

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Denny-Brown, Andrea

Fashioning change

c2012
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Sharpe, Kevin (Kevin M.)

Selling the Tudor monarchy

c2009
Image not yet available

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Weiss Gallery (London, England)

The courtly image

[2002]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Bodleian Library

Portraits of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries

1952
Accessible in the Reference Library
Badham, Sally

Seeking salvation

2015
Image not yet available

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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

2006
Image not yet available

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Coleman, Moira

Fruitful endeavours

2012
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Stenton, F. M. (Frank Merry), 1880–1967

Norman London

1934
Image not yet available

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Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863–1924

Fifteenth century English books; a bibliography of books and documents printed... [Read more]

1917
Accessible in the Reference Library
Airs, Malcolm

The Tudor & Jacobean country house

1998, c1995
Image not yet available

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Early medieval art

[19--]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Darkes, Giles

Tudor London

[2022]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Cunnington, C. Willett (Cecil Willett), 1878–1961

Handbook of English costume in the sixteenth century,

[1970]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Caldwell, David H

The Queen's world

c1987
Image not yet available

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Willes, Margaret

The making of the English gardener

c2011
Image not yet available

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Day, E. Hermitage (Ernest Hermitage), 1866–1946

The Edwardian inventories for Leicestershire

19--]
Image not yet available

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Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889

Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages

1843
Image not yet available

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Footsteps of the reformers in foreign lands

1862
Image not yet available

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Views of Robin Hood's house

[1805]
Accessible in the Reference Library
The Lumley inventory and pedigree

2010
Image not yet available

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National Gallery (Great Britain)

The sixteenth century Italian paintings

2004-<2016>
Image not yet available

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Robinson, Duncan

William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer

1982
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Weiss Gallery (London, England)

The courtly image

[2002]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999

Fifty-five books printed before 1525 representing the works of England's... [Read more]

1968
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Schlueter, June

The album amicorum & the London of Shakespeare's time

2011
Image not yet available

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Stow, John, 1525?-1605

A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark

1754-1755
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
An Anthology of Chancery English

c1984
Image not yet available

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Commynes, Philippe de, approximately 1447–1511

Historia

MDLXVI [1566]
Image not yet available

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Ayloffe, Joseph, Sir, 1709–1781

Historical description of an ancient picture in Windsor-Castle

[1771?]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Brindle, Steven

Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 1530-1830

2023
Accessible in the Reference Library
Museum für Kunsthandwerk Frankfurt am Main

Ornament und Entwurf

c1983
Image not yet available

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Brewer, Henry William, 1836–1903

Old London illustrated

1922
Image not yet available

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Blayney, Peter W. M., 1944–

The Stationers' Company and the printers of London, 1501-1557

2013

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