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Babinger, Franz, 1891–1967

Mehmed the Conqueror and his time

(c1978)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxx, 549 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig, 1855–1932

Handbuch der Holz- und Metallschnitte des XV. Jahrhunderts

(1926-30)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions8 v. in 4 31 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Woolley, Linda

Medieval life and leisure in the Devonshire hunting tapestries

(2002)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions117 p., [4] p. of folded plates : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the... [Read more]

(1481])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[100] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22728951050008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals

Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland

(c1979)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsca. 450 p. : ill. ; 42 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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De Hamel, Christopher, 1950–

Scribes and illuminators

(1995, c1992)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321

Comento di Christophforo Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe... [Read more]

(a di ultimo di Mazo .M. CCCC. LXXXVII. [31 May 1487])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[620] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 35 cm. (Folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22727417240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Guth, DeLloyd J., 1938–

Late-medieval England, 1377-1485

(1976)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxi, 143 p. ; 23 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Baker, Audrey, 1908–

English panel paintings, 1400-1508

(2011)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxvii, 262 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 30 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Here endeth this presente Cronycle of Englande with the fruyte of tymes,... [Read more]

(in the yere of oure lorde god MCCCCC and xx [1520])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[6], Clxiii, [23] leaves : illustrations ; 27 cm (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22839680340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Woodcuts from books of the 15th century shown in original specimens

(1929)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions1 portfolio (83, [4] p., 55 leaves) : ill. ; 48 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
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Clarke, Stephen Reynolds

Vestigia anglicana;

(1826)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions2 v. front. (port.) 25 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
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Peberdy, Philip

God's House Tower, Southampton

(1960])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[15] p. illus. 11 x 18 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321

Danthe Alighieri Fiorentino

(Del M.CCCC.LXXXXVII. adi .XI. Octubrio. [11 Oct. 1497])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[12], III-CCXCVII, [1] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 32 cm (Folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22955372240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Reeves, Albert Compton

Pleasures and pastimes in medieval England

(1995)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions228 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Capwell, Tobias

Armour of the English knight, 1400-1450

(2015)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
• CollectionReference Library
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[Chronicles of England with the Fruit of times]

([1485 or 1486])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[580] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 30 cm (folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22871689760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Peters, Emily J

The brilliant line

(2009)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions155 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Mittman, Asa Simon, 1976–

Maps and monsters in medieval England

(2006)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxix, 264 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Southey, Robert, 1774–1843

Joan of Arc

([187-?])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxxiv, 469, [19] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22905802970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

Historie Herzog Ernsts von Bayern. Add: Hans Schildberger:... [Read more]

([approximately 1480])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[292] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 24 cm
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22693638090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321

Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe... [Read more]

(a di .XXX. dagosto .M.CCCC.LXXXI. [30 Aug. 1481])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[744] pages : illustrations (engravings) ; 44 cm (Folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22727410670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Gothic

(2003)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions496 p. : ill. (some col. col.), maps ; 29 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Binski, Paul

Becket's crown

(c2004)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxvi, 343 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Tudor-Craig, Pamela

Richard III

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions100, [32] p. illus., facsims., ports. (1 col. tipped in) 30 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Chronicon Abbatiae S. Nicholai, de Exonia

([1853?])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions1 p. ., 22 p. 35 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22677404380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Malmesbury Abbey

Cartularium Saxonicum Malmsburiense in com. Wilts

(18.... [i. e., 1829])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions1 p. ., 25, [1] p. 35 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22612431670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Thurley, Simon, 1962–

The royal palaces of Tudor England

(1993)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsix, 283 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports.; 29 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Shailor, Barbara A., 1948–

The medieval book

(c1991)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions115 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig, 1855–1932

Buchholzschnitt Im 15. Jahrhundert in Original-Beispielen

(1929)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[4], 5-87, [10] p. : ill. ; 46 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
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Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867–1962

Some German woodcuts of the fifteenth century

(1897])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxi, [1] p., 23 leaves, 24-36, [1] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22698908340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Here begynneth a shorte & a breue table on these Cronycles

(and newely in the ye[a]r of Our Lord God 1497 ..)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[452] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 28 cm. (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22871674140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Brown, R. Allen (Reginald Allen), 1924–

English castles

(1970)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions240 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Hollister, C. Warren (Charles Warren), 1930–1997

The making of England, 55 B.C. to 1399

([1983])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxiii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484

(1922)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxxxiv, 44 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22887119540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

Driver, Martha W

The image in print

(2004)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxi, 302 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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[The cronycles of Englond]

([1482])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[364] pages ; 25 cm (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22871670000008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874

Memoirs of King Richard the Third and some of his contemporaries

(1901)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions505 p. illus. 23 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Pollard, A. J

Richard III and the princes in the tower

(1991)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxviii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Hand, John Oliver, 1941–

Prayers and portraits

(2006)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxi, 339 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 33 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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A Ballad history of England from 1588 to the present day

(1979)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions192 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Wood, Michael, 1948–

Domesday

([1988], c1986)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Doyle, James E. (James Edmund), 1822–1892

A chronicle of England, B.C. 55-A.D. 1485

(1864)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsviii, 462 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22674852440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Needham, Paul, 1943–

Twelve centuries of bookbindings, 400-1600

(c1979)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxxvii, 338 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Worcester, Eng. (Diocese). Bishop, 1302–1307 (William Gainsborough)

Appropriacio vicariæ de Wykewane

(18--])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsp. 13-15. 21 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22677559590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304–1374

Ad illustrissimum Mutinæ Ducem diuum Borsium Estensem Bernardi Ilicini... [Read more]

([1492-1493])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[8], cxlviii [i.e. cxxviii]; cii [i.e. ci], [1] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 31 cm (folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22922754320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Poole, Austin Lane, 1889–1963

From Domesday book to Magna Carta, 1087-1216

(1955)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxv, 541 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Caoursin, Guillaume, -1501

Guillelmi Caonrsin [sic] Rhodiorum Uicecancellarij: obsidionis Rhodie... [Read more]

(Anno d[omi]ni &c. Mccccxcvj. Die. xxiiij Octob[ris]. [24 October 1496])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[60] leaves ; ill. (woodcuts) ; 30 cm. (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22871937070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Caoursin, Guillaume, d. 1501

[T]o the moste excellente, moste redoubted and most crysten kyng, Kyng... [Read more]

(1482?])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[48] p. ; 25 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
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Cooper, Alix, 1966–

Inventing the indigenous

(2007)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensionsxiii, 218 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616

Shakespeare's second part of King Henry IV

(MDCCCXCV [1895])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[8], 177, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 14 cm
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22708001100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert

Tudor-Craig, Pamela

Richard III

(c1977)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions102 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col. tipped in) ; 31 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century

Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum]

([approximately 1495])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[956] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm (fol.)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22767143790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Das büch sagt vo[n] Herczog Ernsten.

([approximately 1485])

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions[224] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 26 cm (folio)
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22693612350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Watson, Rowan, 1947–

Illuminated manuscripts and their makers : an account based on the... [Read more]

(2003)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions144 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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The Harleian miscellany, or, a collection of scarce, curious, and... [Read more]

(1744-46)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions8 v. ; 26 cm.
• CollectionRare Books and Manuscripts
• Credit line22929053570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Heydenreich, Gunnar

Lucas Cranach, the Elder

(c2007)

• Materials & Techniques
• Dimensions464 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
• CollectionReference Library
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