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1. The journey from Chester to London.

The journey from Chester to London.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Physical Description:
[2], iv, 452, [6] pages, 22 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy : wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar in instructive lessons comprised under the following heads : l. features and limbs, 2. profiles and ovals, 3. whole figures, 4. drapery, 5. light and shade, 6. landscapes, 7. perspective, 8. enlarging and contracting, 9. imitation of life : explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on seventy-two copper-plates, neatly engraved : with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art and observations on design as well in regard to theory as practice / by the author of The artist's assistant.

The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy : wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar in instructive lessons comprised under the following heads : l. features and limbs, 2. profiles and ovals, 3. whole figures, 4. drapery, 5. light and shade, 6. landscapes, 7. perspective, 8. enlarging and contracting, 9. imitation of life : explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on seventy-two copper-plates, neatly engraved : with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art and observations on design as well in regard to theory as practice / by the author of The artist's assistant.
Creator:
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Date:
1786
Physical Description:
[2], 16 p., [72] leaves of plates (one folded) : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. [ A Ballad singer / by John Smith after Lorenzo Castro]

[ A Ballad singer / by John Smith after Lorenzo Castro]
Creator:
Smith, J. (John), 1652–1743
Date:
[1680?]
Physical Description:
1 print : mezzotint ; 17 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

4. On the elements of light and their identity with those of matter, radiant and fixed / by John Howard Kyan.

On the elements of light and their identity with those of matter, radiant and fixed / by John Howard Kyan.
Creator:
Kyan, John Howard, 1774–1850
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
xiv, 130 p., [4] leaves of plates ; ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey : from the foundation of the monarchy to the year 1815 : engraved from pictures painted at Constantinople : commenced under the auspices of Sultan Selim the Third, and completed by command of Sultan Mahmoud the Second : with a biographical account of each of the emperors / By John Young.

A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey : from the foundation of the monarchy to the year 1815 : engraved from pictures painted at Constantinople : commenced under the auspices of Sultan Selim the Third, and completed by command of Sultan Mahmoud the Second : with a biographical account of each of the emperors / By John Young.
Creator:
Young, John, 1755–1825
Date:
1815]
Physical Description:
4 p.L., 128, [2] p. : ill. ; 58 cm. in case 61 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A collection of prints in imitation of drawings. To which are annexed lives of their authors with explanatory and critical notes, by Charles Rogers ...

A collection of prints in imitation of drawings. To which are annexed lives of their authors with explanatory and critical notes, by Charles Rogers ...
Creator:
Rogers, Charles, 1711–1784
Date:
1778
Physical Description:
2 v. illus., plates, ports. 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.

Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.
Creator:
Lucas, David, 1802–1881
Date:
1830[-1832]
Physical Description:
22 prints, 4 leaves of letterpress in 1 volume : mezzotint ; volume 29 x 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster : containing an account of its ancient and modern building ... : with ye copies of ancient Saxon charters &c. and other writings relating to it : together with a particular history of the lives of the abbats, collected from ancient mss. of that convent, and historians, & the lives of the deans to this time : and also, a survey of the church and cloysters, taken in the year 1723, with the monuments there, which, with several prospects of ye church & other remarkable things, are curiously engraven by the best hands ... / by Mr. John Dart ; to which is added, Westminster Abbey, a poem, by the same author.

Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster : containing an account of its ancient and modern building ... : with ye copies of ancient Saxon charters &c. and other writings relating to it : together with a particular history of the lives of the abbats, collected from ancient mss. of that convent, and historians, & the lives of the deans to this time : and also, a survey of the church and cloysters, taken in the year 1723, with the monuments there, which, with several prospects of ye church & other remarkable things, are curiously engraven by the best hands ... / by Mr. John Dart ; to which is added, Westminster Abbey, a poem, by the same author.
Creator:
Dart, John, -1730
Date:
[between 1723 and 1727]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports, plan ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Exposition anatomique des organes des sens : jointe à la névrologie entière du corps humain et conjecture sur l'électricité animale : avec des planches imprimées en coleurs naturelles, suivant le nouvel art / par M. Dagoty.

Exposition anatomique des organes des sens : jointe à la névrologie entière du corps humain et conjecture sur l'électricité animale : avec des planches imprimées en coleurs naturelles, suivant le nouvel art / par M. Dagoty.
Creator:
Gautier Dagoty, 1717–1785
Date:
MDCCLXXV [1775]
Physical Description:
[2], 46 p., VIII leaves of plates : ill. (mezzotints) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery : principally intended to display the phenomena of the chiar'oscuro of nature / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.

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Creator:
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
[10] leaves, [22] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 x 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. English landscape / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.

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Creator:
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Date:
[1845]
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 x 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. No. [blank] of Liber studiorum : illustrative of landscape compositions, viz, historical, mountainous, pastoral, marine, and architectural / by J.M.W. Turner, R.A.

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Creator:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:
[1807-1819]
Physical Description:
71 prints : mezzotint and etching ; plate marks 216 x 305 mm or smaller, on sheets 270 x 400 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The harbours of England / engraved by Thomas Lupton, from original drawings made expressly for the work by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; with illustrative text by J. Ruskin ...

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Creator:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
[2], vii, [1], 53, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. George Selwyn and his contemporaries : with memoirs and notes / by John Heneage Jesse.

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Creator:
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:
1843-1844
Physical Description:
4 volumes : portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The art of engraving : with the various modes of operation : ... illustrated with ten specimens of the different styles of engraving / by T.H. Fielding.

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Creator:
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
vii, 109 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex. By Thomas Walker Horsfield ...

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Creator:
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
2 v., front., plates, port., folded maps, plans. 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Study of two pears = Etude de deux poires : a poem / by Wallace Stevens ; with a translation into French by Bernard Noël ; and mezzotints by Judith Rothchild.

Study of two pears = Etude de deux poires : a poem / by Wallace Stevens ; with a translation into French by Bernard Noël ; and mezzotints by Judith Rothchild.
Creator:
Stevens, Wallace, 1879–1955
Date:
2003
Physical Description:
24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 x 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Burnett

18. Norway. Views of wild scenery : and journal. / By Edward Price.

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Creator:
Price, Edward
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 85 p., XXI leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The life of David Garrick : from original family papers, and numerous published and unpublished sources / by Percy Fitzgerald ; in four volumes.

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Creator:
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington, 1834–1925
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.

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Creator:
Lewis, John, 1675–1747
Date:
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:
viii, 204, [4], 112, 105-124 pages, [1], XXV leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits, plans, genealogical tables ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Observations sur l'histoire naturelle, sur la physique et sur la peinture : avec des planches imprimées en couleur : cet ouvrage renferme les secrets des arts, les nouvelles découvertes, & les disputes des philosophes & des artistes modernes : année 1752[-1755] ...

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Creator:
Gautier Dagoty, 1717–1785
Date:
[1752-1755]
Physical Description:
18 pts. : ill. (some col., some folded), maps ; 27 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Michael Angelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel : ... facsimiles of original drawings, from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, made at the time of the paintings, and before the execution of the Last Judgment / ... engraved and published by J. Linnell.

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Creator:
Linnell, John, 1792–1882
Date:
[1833-1835]
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 30 x 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. The history and antiquities of Suffolk : Thingoe hundred / by John Gage.

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Creator:
Gage, John, 1786–1842
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
xxvii, 538 p. : geneal. tables., ill., ports., maps, plans, facsims. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, esq. : interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries : the whole forming a history of the stage, which includes a period of thirty-six years / by Thomas Davies.

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Creator:
Davies, Thomas, 1713–1785
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
2 v. : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. The biographical mirrour : comprising a series of ancient and modern English portraits of eminent and distinguished persons, from original pictures and drawings.

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Creator:
Waldron, F. G. (Francis Godolphin), 1744–1818
Date:
1795-[1814]
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Memoirs of the life of John Constable ... : composed chiefly of his letters / by C.R. Leslie ...

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Creator:
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
152 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Illustrations of the Bible / designed and engraved by John Martin.

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Creator:
Martin, John, 1789–1854
Date:
MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

28. Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria : delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800 / by F.B. Spilsbury ...

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Creator:
Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
[4], iv, 42, [2] pages, [1], 1, II-X, XII, XII, XIV, XIV, 18, [1], XVII, 20, XVI leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 50 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery: containing, an account of its first establishment, building, reedifications, repairs, endowments, benefactions, chapels, altars, shrines, reliques, chauntries, obiits, ornaments, books, jewels, plate, vestments; before the dissolution of the monastery: and the manner of its dissolution. A survey of the present church and cloysters, monuments, and inscriptions, with other things remarkable: which, with the several prospects of the church, are engraved by the best hands. The lives of the archbishops, priors, &c. of Christ-church: with an account of learned men there flourishing in their several times. An appendix of ancient charters and writings relating to the church and monastery. A catalogue of the church-wealth in prior Estrey's time. An ancient Saxon obituary and a large one continu'd thence downward. By the Reverend Mr. J. Dart.

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Creator:
Dart, John, -1730
Date:
1726
Physical Description:
2 p. l., ix, 204, lvi p. illus., plates (part. fold.), coats of arms, plan. 41 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Etched in Autumn.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jones, Shirley
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
[8] leaves, [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Engravings from the choicest works of Sir Thomas Lawrence ...

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Creator:
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769–1830
Date:
[1846]
Physical Description:
54 l. 50 port. (incl. front.) 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire / executed by Richard Earlom in the manner and taste of the drawings ; to which is added a descriptive catalogue of each print, together with the names of those for whom, and the places for which, the original pictures were first painted (taken from the hand-writing of Claude le Lorrain on the back of each drawing) and of the present possessors of many of the original pictures.

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Creator:
Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682
Date:
[1777]-1819
Physical Description:
3 v. : chiefly ill., ports. ; 42 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
vi, 381 p. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. An authentic historical memoir of the Schuylkill Fishing Company of the state in Schuylkill : from its establishment on that romantic stream, near Philadelphia, in the year 1732, to the present time / by a member.

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Creator:
Milnor, William, 1769–1848
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
viii, 127 pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations : 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Memoirs of the life and writings of William Hayley, Esq. : the friend and biographer of Cowper / written by himself ; with extracts from his private correspondence and unpublished poetry ; and memoirs of his son Thomas Alphonso Hayley, the young sculptor, edited by J. Johnson.

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Creator:
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp

36. Snake / poem by David Herbert Lawrence ; with a translation into French by F.J. Temple ; mezzotints by Judith Rothchild.

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Creator:
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885–1930
Date:
2014
Physical Description:
2 portfolios : illustrations, mezzotints ; 14 x 31 cm ; in case 16 x 32 x 5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

37. Burghley, the life of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasuer of England, etc. : biographical notices of his successors the Earls and Marquises of Exeter : a description of Burghley House, with a complete and accurate guide to the several paintings, tapestries, antiquities, and other articles of interest and vertu with which it is enriched : and a brief notice of the family monuments, &c., in St. Martin's Church, Stamford Baron : to which is appended a list of the artists by whom the collection of picures in the above residence was painted, with the places where they were born, and the dates of their births and deaths / by the Rev. W.H. Charlton, M.A., rector of St. George's, Stamford, and domestic chaplain to the Marquis of Exeter.

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Creator:
Charlton, William Henry, 1814–
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xxi, [1], 319, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Racehorses, with their performances, 1872-1876.

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Creator:
Taunton, T. H
Date:
1872-1876
Physical Description:
1 v. : ill. ; 55 x 68 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Boydell's heads of illustrious and celebrated persons, generally connected with the history of Great Britain in the reigns of James I. Charles I. Charles II. and James II. The portraits painted by Van Dyke, Lely, Kneller, Riley, &c. Engraved by John Smith, &c. And revised by Richard Earlom. With biographical memoirs, by John Watkins, LL.D.

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Creator:
Boydell and Co
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
viii, 94 p. front. (port.) ports. 48 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them / begun by the late Joseph Ames ... considerably augmented by William Herbert ... and now greatly enlarged with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings ; comprehending the history of English literature, and a view of the progress of the art of engraving in Great Britain by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin ...

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Creator:
Ames, Joseph, 1689–1759
Date:
1810-1819
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Narrative of Don Juan van Halen's imprisonment in the dungeons of the Inquisition at Madrid, and his escape in 1817 and 1818 : to which are added, his journey to Russia, his campaign with the army of the Caucasus, and his return to Spain in 1821 / edited from the original Spanish manuscript by the author of "Don Esteban" and "Sandoval".

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Creator:
Halen, Juan Van, 1790–1864
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Collection of British portraits.

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Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
circa 1700-1817
Physical Description:
approximately 550 prints in 3 volumes ; 54 x 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Fifteen splendid portraits of royal personages. / Engraved in Mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner, and R. Dunkarton ...

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Creator:
Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
1 leaf, 15 leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Examples of the architecture of Venice : selected and drawn to measurement from the edifices / by John Ruskin, author of "The stones of Venice" ...

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:
[2], 6 pages, 15 [that is 16] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. The history of Cornwall, civil, military, religious, architectural, agricultural, commercial, biographical, and miscellaneous : In seven volumes / by the Reverend R. Polwhele, of Polwhele, and Vicar of Manaccan, and of St. Anthony.

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Creator:
Polwhele, Richard, 1760–1838
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
7 v. in 2 : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Engravings from the works of Henry Liverseege.

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Creator:
Liverseege, Henry, 1803–1832
Date:
1832-35]
Physical Description:
2 p. ., front. (port.), [35] pl. 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Cantabrigia illustrata, sive, Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis, collegiorum, aularum, bibliothecae academicae scholarum publicarum, sacelli coll. regalis : regalis nec non totius oppidi ichnographia / deliniatore and sculptore Dav. Loggan utriusque academiae calcographo.

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Creator:
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Date:
[1690?]
Physical Description:
[64] leaves : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. The art of horsemanship : altered and abbreviated, according to the principles of the late Sir Sidney Medows / by Strickland Freeman, Esq.

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Creator:
Freeman, Strickland, 1754?-1821
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
[8], xix, [1], 254, [2] pages, 16 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Five flowers for my father.

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Creator:
Jones, Shirley
Date:
[1990]
Physical Description:
1 box ([8] sheets (some folded), [7] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain : engraved from authentic pictures in the galleries of the nobility and the public collections of the country : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions / by Edmund Lodge.

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Creator:
Lodge, Edmund, 1756–1839
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
12 v. in 6 : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

51. The principles and practice of art / by J.D. Harding ; with illustrations drawn and engraved by the author.

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Creator:
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
[2], vii, [1], 156 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Views of Oxford / by T. Malton.

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Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
1 leaf, [44] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Life of Mrs. Siddons. / By Thomas Campbell ...

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Creator:
Campbell, Thomas, 1777–1844
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
[5]-260 p, 6 [2] p., 1 leaf of plates : port. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].

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Creator:
Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666–1742
Date:
[1693-1735]
Physical Description:
84 prints : mezzotint with tint plate ; platemarks 19 x 30 cm, and smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Y morgrugyn cloff.

No cover image available
Date:
1999
Physical Description:
[38] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. (mezzotint, aquatint, and relief etching) ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Modern painters ... / by John Ruskin ...

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1888
Physical Description:
5 volumes : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Views of Oxford / by T. Malton.

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Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
31 leaves : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Misery is vertues whetstone, Reliquiæ Gethinianæ, or, Some remains of the most ingenious and excellent lady, Grace Lady Gethin, lately deceased : being a collection of choice discourses, pleasant apothegmes, and witty sentences : written by her for the most part, by way of essay, and at spare hours. : published by her nearest rellations to preserve her memory, and digested for method's sake under proper heads ...

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Creator:
Gethin, Grace, Lady, 1676–1697
Date:
1703
Physical Description:
[6], 3-7, [5], 90, [8], 28 [i.e. 24] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., port. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun : comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam / by Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson.

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Creator:
Beatson, Alexander, 1759–1833
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 265, [1], clxxii p., [7] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., port., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. 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

61. Finden's gallery of the graces : a series of portrait illustrations of British poets / from paintings designed expressly for this work by the most eminent British artists.

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Creator:
Finden, William, 1787–1852
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
vi, [72] p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. The paradise lost of John Milton : with illustrations by John Martin.

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Creator:
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
[8], 373, [2] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Virgil R. & Mary L. Bierman.

63. The life of Sir David Wilkie; with his journals, tours, and critical remarks on works of art; and a selection from his correspondence. By Allan Cunningham ...

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Creator:
Cunningham, Allan, 1784–1842
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
3 v. front. (port.) 22 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

64. The Wilkie gallery : a selection of the best pictures of the late Sir David Wilkie, R.A., including his Spanish and Oriental sketches, with notices biographical and critical.

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Creator:
Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841
Date:
[1848-1850]
Physical Description:
[4], 93, [80] pages, [67] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

65. The history and antiquities of Shrewsbury : from its first foundation to the present time : comprising a recital of occurrences and remarkable events for above twelve hundred years : with an appendix containing several particulars relative to castles, monasteries, &c. in Shropshire / by Thomas Phillips.

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Creator:
Phillips, Thomas, d. 1815
Date:
1837
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. The earlier English water-colour painters / by Cosmo Monkhouse.

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Creator:
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840–1901
Date:
1890
Physical Description:
xi, 152 p., [44] leaves of plates ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. The Paradise lost of Milton / with illustrations, designed and engraved by John Martin.

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Creator:
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:
MDCCCXXVII [1827]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

68. For Gladstone / [written, set, printed, and illustrated by Shirley Jones].

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Creator:
Jones, Shirley, 1934 November 14–
Date:
[1988]
Physical Description:
[37] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Lectures on painting delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts : with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain / by the late John Opie ... : to which are prefixed a memoir by Mrs. Opie ; and other accounts of Mr. Opie's talents and character.

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Creator:
Opie, John, 1761–1807
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 81, 186 p. : port. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 / by Sir John Ross, C.B., K.S.A., K.C.S., &c. &c., Captain in the Royal Navy ; including the reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. ; and the discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole.

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Creator:
Ross, John, Sir, 1777–1856
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
[6], 740 pages, [30] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Life of Mrs. Siddons / by Thomas Campbell ....

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Creator:
Campbell, Thomas, 1777–1844
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
[5], 260, 6, [2] p., 1 leaf of plates. : port. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

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Creator:
Gessner, Conrad, 1764–1826
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Historical record of the honourable East India Company's first Madras European regiment : containing an account of the establishment of independent companies in 1645 : their formation into a regiment in 1748 : and its subsequent services to 1842 / by a staff officer.

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Date:
1843
Physical Description:
xxviii, 575, [24] p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Llym awel / [translations by Shirley Jones]

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Date:
[1993]
Physical Description:
[37] p. : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (now the House of Commons) &c. &c. Containing two hundred and forty-six engravings of topographical objects, of which one hundred and twenty-two no longer remain. By John Thomas Smith ...

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Creator:
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
4 p. ., [iii]-xv p., 1 leaf, 276 p. 36 plates (part col.) 2 plans. 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. The history of Audley End : to which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex / by Richard, Lord Braybrook.

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Creator:
Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783–1858
Date:
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:
xiv, 331 (i.e. 333), [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

77. Observations on the cure of the curved spine : in which the effect of mechanical assistance in considered / by James Earle, Esq; F. R.S. Surgeon extraordinary to the King and to his Majesty's Household; And Senior Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital.

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Creator:
Earle, James, Sir, 1755–1817
Date:
1799
Physical Description:
[6], 81, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. [The coronation of George the Fourth]

No cover image available
Date:
[1841]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 77 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Parentalia, or, Memoirs of the family of the Wrens : viz. of Mathew bishop of Ely, Christopher dean of Windsor, &c but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... : in which is contained, besides his works, a great number of original papers and records; on religion, politicks, anatomy, mathematicks, architecture, antiquities; and most branches of polite literature / comp. by his son Christopher; now published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, esq. ; with the care of Joseph Ames ...

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Date:
1750
Physical Description:
[2], ii, [4], iii-xii, 368 (i.e. 343), [4] p. : ill., ports. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. The stones of Venice / by John Ruskin ... ; with illustrations drawn by the author.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1886
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Coloritto, or, The harmony of colouring in painting : reduced to mechanical practice, under early precepts, and infallible rules : together with some colour'd figures, in order to render the said precepts and rules intelligible, not only to painters, but even to all lovers of painting / by J.C. le Blon.

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Creator:
Le Blon, J. C., 1667–1741
Date:
[1725]
Physical Description:
[4], vii, [2], 6-27, [1], 7, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Book for a rainy day, or, Recollections of the events of the last sixty-six years / by John Thomas Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
306 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

83. Collections for the history of Worcestershire ...

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Creator:
Nash, T. (Treadway Russell), 1725–1811
Date:
1781-1782
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., port., map, plans, facsims., geneal. tables ; 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. The fine arts of the English school : illustrated by a series of engravings, from paintings, sculpture, and architecture, of eminent English artists : with ample biographical, critical, and descriptive essays, by various authors / edited, and partly written by John Britton, F.S.A.

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
[128] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 42 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts