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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
2
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805–1893
2
Auerbach, Erna
1
B. B. B
1
Bacon, R. A
1
Brieger, Peter H., 1898–1983
1
Catholic Church
1
Hodgson, Frances S.
1
Horace
1
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
1
Keble, John, 1792–1866
1
Lewis, E. Goodwyn
1
Millar, Eric George, 1887–1966
1
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
1
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864–
1
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
1
Stanesby, Samuel
1
Whyte-Melville, G. J. (George John), 1821–1878
1
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1833
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2016
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
30
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
6
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
35
Free to Use
1
Image Available
Unavailable
34
Available
2
Classification
Books
34
Archives & Manuscripts
2
Creator Gender
unknown
36
Period
19th century
30
20th century
5
21st century
1
Work Type
chromolithograph
21
chromoxylograph
3
botanical illustration
2
illuminated manuscript
2
illumination
2
watercolor
2
booksellers' labels (provenance)
1
gift book
1
lithograph
1
miniatures (paintings)
1
photograph
1
photomechanical print
1
wood engraving
1
Subject Terms
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens.
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Longman & Co. -- Publisher.
4
Bessent, Thomas -- Printer.
3
Day & Son -- Publisher.
3
Smith, William -- Publisher.
3
Aphorisms and apothegms.
2
Ashbee & Dangerfield -- Printer.
2
Bible -- Illustrations.
2
Bradbury and Evans -- Printer.
2
English poetry.
2
Griffith and Farran -- Publisher.
2
Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh -- Publisher.
2
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Great Britain.
2
Abbott, W. -- Pres. insc. from E. W. A., 1873.
1
Alphabets.
1
Ashbee & Farran -- Printer.
1
Behan, John -- Provenance.
1
Bible -- Picture Bibles.
1
Bible. Anglo-Norman. Ms.
1
Bible. N.T. -- Illustrations.
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19th century
3
Associated Places
Great Britain
5
Edinburgh (Scotland)
1
Associated People
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
2
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Edward, Prince of Wales, 1330–1376
1
Hering, H. (Henry), 1814–1893
1
Horace
1
Jesus Christ
1
Keble, John, 1792–1866
1
Morris, William, 1834–1896
1
Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
5
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
1
Language
English
34
French
2
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B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
2
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
A record of the Black Prince
1849
3
Hodgson, Frances S.
The gathered lilies
not after 1857
4
Keble, John, 1792–1866
Keble's morning hymn
[1860?]
5
English minstrelsy
[1872]
6
The Sermon on the Mount
1862]
7
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Shakespeare's household words
[1859]
8
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Songs of Shakespeare
[1865]
9
Golden verses from the New Testament,
[1867]
10
The Sermon on the Mount
1844
11
The penitential psalms
1861]
12
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805–1893
Palaeographia sacra pictoria
1843-1845
13
The preacher
1849
14
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Illuminated ornaments,
1833
15
The Psalms of David
[1861 or 1862]
16
Stanesby, Samuel
The floral gift
[1863]
17
The Sermon on the Mount
1861]
18
Maxims and precepts of the Saviour
1848]
19
Aphorisms of the wise and good
[1862]
20
The childs illuminated fable-book
[1846]
21
The birthday souvenir
[1860]
22
Bacon, R. A
Fruits from the garden and field
1850
23
Whyte-Melville, G. J. (George John), 1821–1878
The Arab's ride to Cairo
[1867]
24
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Paradise and the Peri
[1860]
25
Light for the path of life
[1858]
26
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805–1893
Illuminated illustrations of the Bible
1846
27
The Song of songs
1849
28
A Christmas carol
[1873]
29
Catholic Church
Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale
1846 [1849]
30
Lewis, E. Goodwyn
Shakesperean creations
[1865]
31
Brieger, Peter H., 1898–1983
Illuminated manuscripts of the Divine Comedy,
[1969]
32
Horace
The William Morris manuscript of the Odes of Horace
2016
33
The Holkham Bible picture book
1954
34
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864–
Descriptive catalogue of illuminated manuscripts in the library of C. W. Dyson Perrins ..
1920
35
Millar, Eric George, 1887–1966
La miniature anglaise aux XIVe et XVe siècles
1928
36
Auerbach, Erna
Tudor artists
1954