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Reference Library
36,382
Rare Books and Manuscripts
16,337
Archives
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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
131
Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
121
John Murray (Firm)
103
Blake, William, 1757–1827
81
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
80
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
73
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
69
Ward, Lock & Co
63
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
54
Britton, John, 1771–1857
53
Arts Council of Great Britain
52
Fine Art Society
52
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
52
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc
51
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52,560
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52,408
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152
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82
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52,560
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52,548
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12
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20th century
24,446
21st century
13,885
19th century
10,504
18th century
2,182
17th century
362
15th century
304
16th century
144
13th century
1
14th century
1
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wood engraving
1,719
exhibition catalog
1,244
auction catalog
1,097
engraving
961
aquatint
943
lithograph
927
artists' book
762
history
577
chromolithograph
456
etching
417
catalog
405
woodcut
394
ephemera
373
armorial bookplates (provenance)
330
private press books (publishing)
315
incunabula
257
drawing book
249
fragments (object portions)
245
accordion fold format (binding)
231
chromoxylograph
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Painting, European -- Catalogs.
1,074
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
856
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
748
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
703
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
680
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
664
Rare books -- Catalogs.
649
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
600
Great Britain.
543
Art, British -- Catalogs.
490
Furniture -- Catalogs.
428
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
379
London Institution -- Ownership.
344
Auction catalogs.
340
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
339
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
327
Art auctions -- Catalogs.
320
Incunabula in Yale Library.
293
Drawing, European -- Catalogs.
282
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
257
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20th century
3,267
19th century
3,238
18th century
1,306
17th century
649
21st century
312
16th century
258
15th century
57
17th-18th centuries
22
15th and 16th centuries
20
11th century
13
12th century
8
14th century
6
Geschichte
6
13th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
Civil War, 49-45 B.C
3
To 500
3
19th-20th centuries
2
Description and travel
2
Early church, ca. 30-600
2
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Great Britain
7,512
England
5,556
London
1,767
London (England)
941
Scotland
612
United States
553
Europe
448
Ireland
419
France
388
Italy
328
India
264
Australia
228
Wales
227
Edinburgh (Scotland)
190
Edinburgh
170
England London
128
Germany
117
Middle East
115
Oxford (England)
113
Canada
101
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
399
Blake, William, 1757–1827
331
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
172
Constable, John, 1776–1837
167
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
166
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
155
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
128
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
126
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
124
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
120
Morris, William, 1834–1896
120
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
112
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
112
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
104
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
77
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
75
Hockney, David, born 1937
73
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
72
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
67
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
67
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
120
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
70
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
46
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
41
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
34
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
26
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
13
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
12
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
12
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
11
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
8
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
4
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
3
Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006)
3
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
3
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
2
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
2
“Endless forms”: Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts (Yale Center for British Art, February 12, 2009-May 3, 2009)
2
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
2
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
158
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
153
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
122
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
91
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
89
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
87
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
68
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.
43
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
41
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martina Droth.
34
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
34
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
30
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 Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
25
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English
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French
805
German
558
Latin
313
Italian
252
Dutch
76
Spanish
73
Undetermined
44
Japanese
43
No linguistic content
37
Russian
26
Welsh
18
Multiple languages
17
Swedish
14
Portuguese
13
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
8
Polish
8
Chinese
7
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
7
English, Middle (1100-1500)
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First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
2
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
3
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
4
Open house London
[2011]
5
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
6
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
7
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
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Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
9
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
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The royal wedding official programme
2011
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Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C
The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)
c1977
12
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
13
Mr. Ingham, general dealer, Sheffield
[approximately 1840?]
14
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
15
Gulflocher, Leopolde
Leopolde Gulflocher, sculpteur en marbre et albatre
[approximately 1815]
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