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Bolton, James, active 1775–1795 21
Rocque, John, -1762 12
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845 7
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 7
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828 6
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888 6
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834 5
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874 5
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845 5
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676 5
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857 4
Britton, John, 1771–1857 4
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849 4
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861 4
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840 4
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832 4
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818 4
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823 3
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779 3
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863 3
Gartside, Mary 3
Havell, Robert, -1832 3
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879 3
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711 3
Morris, William, 1834–1896 3
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England) 3
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798 3
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843 3
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 3
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895 3

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Accessible in the Study Room 1,022

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Free to Use 1,022

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available 1,016
unavailable 6

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Classification

Books 673
Prints 86
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 73
Maps & Atlas (printed) 42
Archives & Manuscripts 38
Drawings & Watercolors 29
Photographs 11
Periodicals 8
Visual Materials 8
Maps & Atlases (manuscript) 5
Music (printed) 5
Postcards 4
PrintsVisual Materials 1
Videos 1

Collective Title

Period

19th century 702
18th century 229
20th century 45
17th century 41
16th century 11
15th century 4

Materials & Techniques

ceramic (material) 1
transfer printing 1
wood 1
wood engraving (process) 1

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

engraving 155
ephemera 137
lithograph 123
aquatint 110
wood engraving 73
etching 71
advertisement 64
recreation 43
watercolor 43
chromolithograph 41
botanical illustration 39
armorial bookplates (provenance) 37
map 35
broadside 29
drawing book 27
woodcut 27
play 25
game 24
panorama 24
toy theater 23
hand coloring 22
ink drawing 22
trade cards (advertising) 22
gouache 21
photograph 21
cut-paper work 19
handbooks and manual 17
soft-ground etching 15
stipple engraving 15
blank form 14

Genre

Subject Terms

Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 39
Women in natural history. 28
Drawing -- Technique. 26
Children's plays, English. 24
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 22
Flowers -- Pictorial works. 21
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama. 20
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793. 20
Birds -- Pictorial works. 14
Butterflies -- Pictorial works. 14
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher. 13
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- 19th century. 13
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) 13
India -- Description and travel. 12
India -- Pictorial works. 12
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 12
London (England) -- Pictorial works. 11
Insects -- Pictorial works. 10
Mourning customs -- Great Britain. 10
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century. 9
Great Britain -- Description and travel. 9
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance. 9
London (England) -- Description and travel. 9
Painting -- Technique. 9
Satire, English. 9
Shells -- Pictorial works. 9
Voyages and travels. 9
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. 8
Drawing books -- Specimens. 8
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 8

Subject Period

19th century 155
18th century 26
20th century 11
17th century 8
16th century 3
15th century 1
19th Century 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 286
England 75
India 51
London (England) 48
London 38
China 14
Wales 12
Scotland 11
Italy 10
Ireland 9
Bristol (England) 7
Egypt 7
Bengal (India) 6
France 6
Thames River (England) 6
Africa, Southern 5
Bihar (India) 5
Jamaica 5
America 4
Edinburgh 4
London Region (England) 4
Rome (Italy) 4
Stowe Gardens (England) 4
United States 4
Wye, River (Wales and England) 4
Atlantic Ocean 3
Brighton (England) 3
Calcutta 3
Edinburgh (Scotland) 3
Europe 3

Associated People

Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793 20
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901 13
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845 5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806 5
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861 4
Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 1669?-1749 4
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821 4
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845 3
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820 3
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860 3
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852 3
Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861 2
Bigges, Walter, -1586 2
Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753–1813 2
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840 2
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830 2
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936 2
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815 2
Hunter, William, 1718–1783 2
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759–1806 2
Nightingale, Florence, 1820–1910 2
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818 2
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 2
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832 2
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 2
Victoria, Empress, consort of Frederick III, German Emperor, 1840–1901 2
Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of, 1784–1860 1
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1793–1868 1
Adams, Thomas, 1738–1770 1
Aesop 1

Exhibition History

Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) 32
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014) 30
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) 15
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977) 14
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 12
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08) 11
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05) 11
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30) 10
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27) 8
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04) 8
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19) 6
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) 6
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) 6
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 5
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10) 5
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08) 5
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
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014) 4
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14) 3
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019) 3
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989) 3
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25) 2
Art in Focus: Relics of Old London (Yale Center for British Art, May 11, 2016-August 14, 2016) 1
Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006) 1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17) 1
English Prize: The Capture of the “Westmorland,” an Episode of the Grand Tour (Yale Center for British Art, October 4, 2012-January 13, 2013) 1
Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Waddesdon (NT), 2014-06-18 - 2014-10-26) 1
Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19) 1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21) 1

Credit Line

22653444280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 5
22653451080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22809688670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22826542020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 2
221220570270008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
221221001170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22606087540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22606354980008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross 1
22607025590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607026230008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607038580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607411650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22608887470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609020630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609480430008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609480450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609484170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609484190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609498460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609498480008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22609804160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22610384190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22611235200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22611245990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22611331170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22612080650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22612105330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612457260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22612457280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22612457300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1

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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse

[1753]
Accessible in the Study Room
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29

1773 January 29
Accessible in the Study Room
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1766
Accessible in the Study Room
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition... [Read more]

[1802]
Accessible in the Study Room
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1853
Accessible in the Study Room
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Hogarth moralized

1831
Accessible in the Study Room
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Alphabet

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

No. [blank] of Liber studiorum

[1807-1819]
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
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)

Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,

1912-1914
Accessible in the Study Room
Hammond, Frederick (Hosier)

Billhead of Frederick Hammond, London clothier, recording purchases by Lord G.... [Read more]

1871
Accessible in the Study Room
Webb, W., active 1813

Three advertisements for American Fluid leather treatment, manufactured by W.... [Read more]

not before 1813
Accessible in the Study Room
Rennell, James, 1742–1830

A map of Hindoostan or the Mogul Empire

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)

Constable & Compy

[approximately 1850]
Accessible in the Study Room
Prosser, George Frederick

Select illustrations of Hampshire

1833
Accessible in the Study Room
Carrick, Robert, active 1853–1895

The blue lights

[1853?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882

Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Nightingall, Miles

A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Mrs. Gamberini, widow of... [Read more]

[1775]
Accessible in the Study Room
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874

The Alhambra court in the Crystal Palace

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Malton, James, 1761–1803

The young painter's maulstick

1800
Accessible in the Study Room
Rawle, S.

Rome

[ca. 1840]
Accessible in the Study Room
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book

[1828?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Kennion, E

An essay on trees in landscape, or, An attempt to shew the propriety and... [Read more]

1844
Accessible in the Study Room
Luard, John, 1790–1875

Views in India, Saint Helena,

[1838]
Accessible in the Study Room
Gentleman's monthly magazine of fashion and costumes de Paris

1853-1858
Accessible in the Study Room
Gooch, Thomas, 1750–1802

The life and death of a race-horse

1792
Accessible in the Study Room
Speed, John, 1552?-1629

The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine

[1612]
Accessible in the Study Room
Seller, John, active 1658–1698

A new system of geography

[1685]
Accessible in the Study Room
Dickinsons' comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Ingpen, Abel, -1854

Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign... [Read more]

1839
Accessible in the Study Room
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), with raspberry (Rubus... [Read more]

circa 1768
Accessible in the Study Room
Switzerland in miniature

1825
Accessible in the Study Room
Carroll, Lewis, 1832–1898

Alice's adventures in Wonderland

[1907]
Accessible in the Study Room
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837

A new description of Blenheim

1811
Accessible in the Study Room
Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840

Modern London

1805
Accessible in the Study Room
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793

The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy

[ca. 1801]
Accessible in the Study Room
Fortunio & his seven gifted servants

1846
Accessible in the Study Room
Tomlinson, Kellom

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures

MDCCXXXV [1735]
Accessible in the Study Room
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840

Oriental scenery

1812-1816
Accessible in the Study Room
Rocque, John, -1762

A survey of the city and suburbs of Bristol

1750
Accessible in the Study Room
Taylor, John, 1808–1887

Letters on India

1800
Accessible in the Study Room
Eben, Frederic, Baron

The Swedish army

[1808]
Accessible in the Study Room
Fittler, James, 1758–1835

Scotia depicta, or, the antiquities, castles, public buildings, noblemen... [Read more]

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington

[1853]
Accessible in the Study Room
The compleat drawing-master;

1766
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Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779

Buck's antiquities; or venerable remains of above four hundred castles, monasteries,... [Read more]

1774
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Hull General Cemetery (Kingston upon Hull, England)

[Advertisement for Hull General Cemetery, Spring Bank, citing charges,... [Read more]

[approximately 1880]
Accessible in the Study Room
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887

London labour and the London poor

1861-1862
Accessible in the Study Room
Game of the star-spangled banner,

[between 1842 and 1845]
Accessible in the Study Room
Temple, R. (Richard), active 1809–1811

Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10

1813

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