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Reference Library
34,810
Rare Books and Manuscripts
14,714
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Christie, Manson & Woods
214
Sotheby's (Firm)
158
Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm)
150
Victoria and Albert Museum
145
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
138
Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
121
John Murray (Firm)
103
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
79
Blake, William, 1757–1827
78
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
66
Ward, Lock & Co
63
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
61
Britton, John, 1771–1857
57
Arts Council of Great Britain
51
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc
51
Fine Art Society
51
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
50
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902–
49
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34,810
Accessible in the Study Room
14,714
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48,694
Free to Use
670
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48,546
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818
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2024-2025
97
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49,351
female
13
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20th century
23,357
21st century
13,433
19th century
10,409
18th century
2,006
17th century
249
16th century
52
15th century
37
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wood engraving
1,731
exhibition catalog
1,202
auction catalog
1,079
aquatint
999
lithograph
930
engraving
905
artists' book
750
history
568
chromolithograph
459
ephemera
435
etching
416
catalog
399
armorial bookplates (provenance)
324
private press books (publishing)
314
drawing book
273
chromoxylograph
233
accordion fold format (binding)
221
photomechanical print
211
advertisement
188
criticism, interpretation, etc
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Painting, European -- Catalogs.
1,036
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
852
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
737
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
687
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
683
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
665
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
599
Rare books -- Catalogs.
582
Great Britain.
541
Art, British -- Catalogs.
489
Furniture -- Catalogs.
416
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
377
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
353
London Institution -- Ownership.
348
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
343
Auction catalogs.
340
Art auctions -- Catalogs.
320
Drawing, European -- Catalogs.
273
Drawing -- Technique.
258
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
242
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19th century
3,231
20th century
3,214
18th century
1,258
17th century
591
21st century
303
16th century
238
15th century
46
17th-18th centuries
18
11th century
13
15th and 16th centuries
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12th century
6
14th century
6
Geschichte
6
Alfred, 871-899
3
13th century
2
Description and travel
2
Elizabeth II
2
To 400
2
To 500
2
10e siècle
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Great Britain
7,546
England
5,512
London
1,788
London (England)
953
Scotland
605
United States
525
Ireland
417
Europe
405
India
299
Italy
284
France
248
Wales
228
Australia
224
Edinburgh (Scotland)
190
Edinburgh
171
England London
127
Oxford (England)
111
Middle East
107
Canada
98
Egypt
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
355
Blake, William, 1757–1827
321
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
166
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
160
Constable, John, 1776–1837
154
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
138
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
123
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
123
Morris, William, 1834–1896
118
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
114
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
109
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
108
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
95
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
90
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
81
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
75
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
71
Hockney, David, born 1937
68
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
65
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
64
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
125
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
80
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
60
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
52
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
27
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
27
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
22
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
20
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
15
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
15
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
13
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
13
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
6
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
6
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
5
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
4
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
4
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
4
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
3
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
3
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
161
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
153
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
119
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
93
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
90
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
81
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
72
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
52
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
44
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
42
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
34
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martina Droth.
33
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
26
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
"'Sir,' said Dr. Johnson ..."
1911
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Chalmers, Patrick R. (Patrick Reginald), 1872–1942
"A dozen dogs or so"
1928
3
Barry, James, 1741–1806
"A genius of first rank, lost to the world"
2014
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Hamber, Anthony
"A higher branch of the art"
c1996
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"A house in the country"
[1971]
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"A house in the country"
[1971]
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Gerdts, William H
"A man of genius"
c1979
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Kinross, Felicity
"A most excellent brick mansion"
1986
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"A note of summer"
1974
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Lane Fine Art (Firm)
"A Perfect likenesse"
1987
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Covent Garden Gallery
"A place in the country"
1979]
12
Freed, Eugenie R., 1935–
"A portion of his life"
c1994
13
Merwe, Pieter van der
"A refuge for all"
c1994
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Buchowska, Dominika
"A sense of form"
2015
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Barker, Elizabeth E
"A very great and uncommon genius in a peculiar way"
2003
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