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Reference Library 167
Rare Books and Manuscripts 125

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Lord, Peter, 1948– 11
John Murray (Firm) 8
National Museum of Wales 6
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804 5
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?- 5
Adam and Charles Black (Firm) 4
Baddeley, Mountford John Byrde, 1843–1906 4
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey 4
Ward, Lock & Co 4
Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850–1943 3
Dugdale, Thomas 3
J. & C. Walker (Firm) 3
J. Pigot & Co 3
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825 3
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 3
Arts Council of Great Britain. Welsh Committee 2
Badeslade, Thomas 2
Bailey, Brian J 2
Batty, Captain (Robert), -1848 2
Bell, James, 1769–1833 2
Bloomfield, Robert, 1766–1823 2
Chubb, Thomas, 1858?-1936 2
Curtis, Tony, 1946– 2
Davies, Rhys, 1901–1978 2
Dawson, Robert Kearsley, 1798–1861 2
Grimes, W. F. (William Francis) 2
Joyner, Paul 2
Leigh, Samuel 2
Lewis, Samuel, -1865 2
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703 2

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Reference Library 167
Accessible in the Study Room 125

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 279
Free to Use 12

Image Available

unavailable 274
available 17

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 1

Classification

Books 228
Maps & Atlas (printed) 32
Articles & Chapters 8
Maps & Atlases (manuscript) 4
Photographs 4
Archives & Manuscripts 3
Periodicals 3
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 3
Drawings & Watercolors 2
Music (printed) 1
Prints 1
PrintsVisual Materials 1

Collective Title

Period

20th century 109
19th century 105
21st century 39
18th century 32
17th century 7
16th century 2

Materials & Techniques

albumen process 1
salted paper processes 1

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

engraving 25
aquatint 20
map 20
atlase 11
wood engraving 8
recreation 6
armorial bookplates (provenance) 5
game 5
photograph 5
etching 4
ink drawing 4
photograph album 4
topographic map 4
albumen print 3
board game 3
children's art 3
embroidery (visual works) 3
lithograph 3
road map 3
samplers (embroidery) 3
steel engraving 3
textile 3
travel sketche 3
catalog 2
extra-illustrated copies (provenance) 2
hand coloring 2
history 2
humorous picture 2
manuscript map 2
pictorial work 2

Genre

Subject Terms

Wales -- Description and travel. 52
Wales -- Guidebooks. 38
Wales -- Maps. 27
Wales -- Pictorial works. 26
England -- Maps. 25
Wales. 14
Wales -- In art. 12
Great Britain -- Description and travel. 10
Wales -- Antiquities. 9
England -- Description and travel. 8
England -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 7
England -- Pictorial works. 7
Wales -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 7
Art, Welsh. 6
England -- Guidebooks. 6
England. 6
Wales -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 6
Wales -- Directories. 6
Wales -- In art -- Exhibitions. 6
Geographical recreations -- Specimens. 5
Wye, River (Wales and England) 5
Architecture -- Wales. 4
Castles -- Wales. 4
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 4
Great Britain -- Surveys -- Maps. 4
Military topography -- Great Britain. 4
Roads -- Great Britain. 4
Roads -- Wales. 4
Wales -- Social life and customs. 4
Architecture, Domestic -- Wales. 3

Subject Period

19th century 13
20th century 11
18th century 3
16th century 2
17th century 1

Associated Places

Wales 291

England 76
Great Britain 38
Wye, River (Wales and England) 10
Cardiff 8
Scotland 8
Ireland 6
Wales, North 6
Monmouthshire (Wales) 5
Military topography Great Britain 4
Swansea 3
Caernarvonshire (Wales) 2
Cheshire (England) 2
Glasgow (Scotland) 2
Italy 2
Bala (Wales) 1
Barnard Castle (England) 1
Borrowdale (England : Valley) 1
Breconshire 1
Cadair Idris (Wales) 1
Caernarvon 1
Cambrian Mountains (Wales) 1
Cambridge (England) 1
Cardigan 1
Carnarvon 1
Cheltenham (England) 1
Clwyd 1
Coniston (Cumbria, England) 1
Conwy 1
Conwy, River (Wales) 1

Associated People

Davies, Margaret Sidney, 1884–1963 3
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 3
Curtis, Tony, 1946– 2
Davies, Gwendoline Elizabeth, ca. 1882–1951 2
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603 2
Williams, Kyffin, 1918– 2
Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury, approximately 1120–1190 1
Baxter, Thomas, 1782–1821 1
Burnett, William 1
Bute family 1
Cecil, Roger 1
Chapman, W. J 1
Clive family 1
Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725–1774 1
Crawshay (Family) 1
Davies, Gwendoline Elizabeth, approximately 1882–1951 1
Denham family 1
Eden family 1
Eden, Dulcie 1
Ellen, Frank Stratton, 1850–1907 1
Forbes, James, 1749–1819 1
Frank, Robert, 1924– 1
George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727 1
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794 1
Innes, James Dickson, 1887–1914 1
John, Augustus, 1878–1961 1
John, Gwen, 1876–1939 1
Jones family 1
Jones, Arthur, ca. 1806–1864 1
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802–1877 1

Exhibition History

Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10) 5
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) 3
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27) 2
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989) 2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 1
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05) 1
The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World (Yale Center for British Art, February 15, 2018-May 27, 2018) 1
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) 1

Credit Line

22607041020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609529050008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609529070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609529090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22621875680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22628441210008651|Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Library 1
22631617090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22633316700008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637299980008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637299990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22641867610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22650701100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22651798690008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William H. Mandel, Yale BFA 1953, and Robert L. Russell, Yale MA 1954 1
22653692080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22654701280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22662517600008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666732080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666741890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666782650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22667897860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22667900500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968 1
22667900540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22672669310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22672669380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22677528820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22684538740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22684538760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22684987550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22686331280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22691166990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1

Language

English 291

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Accessible in the Study Room
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Picturesque views in England and Wales

MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Accessible in the Study Room
Walter, John

A tour in North Wales

1817
Accessible in the Study Room
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.

MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Accessible in the Study Room
Wallis's new railway game, or, Tour through England and Wales

[approximately 1844]
Accessible in the Study Room
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-

[The travellers guide

[1686?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809

XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales

MDCCLXXV [1775-1776]
Accessible in the Study Room
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]

1805-1834 [i.e. 1834-1835?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-

[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]

[1590?]
Accessible in the Study Room
G. W.'s transparencies

[approximately 1840?]
Accessible in the Study Room
The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical,... [Read more]

1801-1815
Accessible in the Study Room
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824

The bardic museum

1802
Accessible in the Study Room
Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of... [Read more]

[1786]
Accessible in the Study Room
Barber, J. T

A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire

1803
Accessible in the Study Room
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798

[A tour in Wales MDCCLXX

1778-1781]
Accessible in the Study Room
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857

A walk through Wales, in August 1797

1798
Accessible in the Study Room
Forbes, James, 1749–1819

James Forbes archive
Accessible in the Study Room
Sarah Annette Jones photograph album

1853-1855
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Picturesque views in England and Wales

MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Turner's picturesque views in England and Wales, 1825-1838

1979
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Roberts, Peter, ca. 1760–1819

The Cambrian popular antiquities, or, An account of some traditions, customs,... [Read more]

1815
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]

[1839-1874?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Grimes, W. F. (William Francis)

Pentre-ifan burial chamber, Nevern, Dyfed

1975, c1960
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
The English gentleman's guide, or, A new and compleat book of maps... [Read more]

[1717?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Wyndham, Henry Penruddocke, 1736–1819

A gentleman's tour through Monmouthshire and Wales,

1775
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Spooner's pictorial map of England & Wales

Novr. 5th, 1844
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Batty, Captain (Robert), -1848

Welsh scenery

1825
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838

A collection of views in Wales

1806
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Derwydd Mansion, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire ...

1998
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Taylor, J. J. (Arnold Joseph), 1911–

Basingwerk Abbey = Abaty Dinas Basing Clwyd

c1971
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Kelly's directory of Monmouthshire and principal towns and places in South Wales
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Ward, Charles Slegg

South Wales and the Wye district of Monmouthshire

1886
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Harding, J. W., active 1796–1810

Sketches in North Wales

1810
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
J. & C. Walker (Firm)

England & Wales, founded upon the grand trigonometrical survey

1848
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)

Introduction to the Original delineations, topographical,... [Read more]

1818
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Ward, Lock & Co

A pictorial and descriptive guide to Barmouth, Harlech, Dolgelley and North... [Read more]

[1937?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Lewis, Samuel, -1865

A topographical dictionary of Wales

1840
Accessible in the Reference Library
Bala, Iwan, 1956–

Here + now

c2003
Accessible in the Reference Library
Bailey, Brian J

The National Trust book of ruins

1984
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Museums and art galleries

c1977
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
The tourist's route map of England & Wales

[ca. 1890?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Ward, Lock & Co

A pictorial and descriptive guide to North Wales (Northern Wales)

[1933?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Wigstead, Henry

Remarks on a tour to north and south Wales, in the year 1797

1799
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
National Trust (Great Britain)

The Roman fort of Segontium, Caernavonshire

1947
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Lewis, Eiluned

The land of Wales,

[1949]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Under sail

1987
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Lord, Peter, 1948–

Words with pictures

c1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
J. Pigot & Co

Pigot and Co.'s national commercial directory for 1828-29

[1828]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Williams, Kyffin, 1918–

Kyffin Williams

2001
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Moll, Herman, -1732

A set of fifty new and correct maps of England and Wales, &c.

1724
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
National Museum of Wales

Illustrated Guide

1963

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