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Rare Books and Manuscripts
21,354
Prints and Drawings
7,332
Reference Library
174
Creator
Unknown artist
7,324
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
125
Christie & Manson
123
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
122
Christie, James, 1773–1831
115
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
111
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
109
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
94
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
86
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
86
Christie, Manson & Woods
77
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
69
Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825
69
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
64
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
62
Britton, John, 1771–1857
56
Malton, Thomas the Younger, 1748–1804
56
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
54
Pugin, Augustus Charles, 1762–1832
53
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
52
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2,542
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Accessible in the Reference Library
174
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22,618
Free to Use
6,068
Image Available
Unavailable
21,779
Available
6,907
New Additions
2024-2025
76
Classification
Books
17,087
Prints
6,141
Drawings & Watercolors
1,751
Archives & Manuscripts
779
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
759
Maps & Atlas (printed)
483
Music (printed)
248
Photographs
227
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
194
Periodicals
188
Articles & Chapters
173
Postcards
139
Visual Materials
74
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
44
Posters
26
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
22
Videos
7
Musical Sound Recordings
6
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
4
Paintings
3
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28,686
male
2,950
female
15
Collective Title
A Voyage Round Great Britain
104
London Cries: A Volume of Seventy-Seven Drawings
75
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
56
[One of] Sixty-seven sheets of elevations, ground plans, and ornamentation from several Gothic structures. One loose drawing.
51
Scenes of Ancient Rome from Richard Bundy's Translation of Catrou and Rouillé's Roman History
45
A Collection of Surveys of Scottish Estates of the Earl of Selkirk
39
Views Taken at Exmouth and in Its Vicinity
31
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
26
A Book of Sundry Prints
25
Subjects copied from Barker's Rustic Figures
23
Porfolio of Sixteen Designs after Greek Vases
16
Lithographs by Contemporary Artists, Vol I
14
Prints by Notable Dilettanti
14
A Collection of 13 Rococo Designs for Furniture and Ornamental Work
13
An Album of 17 Views of Erlestoke House, Park and Surroundings
12
Sketchbook, 10 September, 1819
12
Twelve New Views in Rome and Naples
12
Eleven Designs for Houses and Shops
10
A New Drawing Book principally consisting of Beasts in various Actions
9
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs
9
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Period
19th century
15,134
18th century
4,965
20th century
4,217
21st century
910
17th century
641
18th century-19th century
337
15th century
326
16th century
235
19th century-20th century
109
17th century-18th century
69
unknown period
22
14th century
2
13th century
1
16th century-17th century
1
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
1,564
graphite
795
watercolor
703
laid paper
677
black ink
469
line engraving
372
pen
321
etching (printing process)
305
mezzotint
224
brown ink
220
gray wash
164
stipple engraving
114
gouache
104
hand coloring
82
lithography
70
gray ink
67
black chalk
61
brown wash
56
aquatint
49
albumen process
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24,372
Work Type
wood engraving
1,883
engraving
1,495
lithograph
1,345
ephemera
1,241
drawing
1,203
aquatint
1,153
intaglio print
1,114
watercolor
1,035
artists' book
898
auction catalog
780
chromolithograph
693
etching
620
map
466
woodcut
460
photograph
434
armorial bookplates (provenance)
395
photomechanical print
339
recreation
339
accordion fold format (binding)
337
advertisement
319
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architectural subject
930
landscape
490
portrait
400
genre subject
394
cityscape
178
animal art
161
marine art
138
figure study
121
religious and mythological subject
102
military art
64
literary theme
61
historical subject
59
cartographic material
51
botanical subject
37
sporting art
36
still life
35
frontispiece
5
Subject Terms
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
856
architectural subject
807
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
673
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
665
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
605
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
457
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
443
landscape
367
London Institution -- Ownership.
348
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
343
portrait
309
Incunabula in Yale Library.
300
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
295
Drawing -- Technique.
276
Grief.
271
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
271
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
250
Women in natural history.
239
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
237
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
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Subject Period
19th century
1,562
20th century
515
18th century
335
17th century
98
16th century
63
21st century
35
15th century
27
11th century
7
15th and 16th centuries
4
12th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
13th century
2
14th century
2
17th-18th centuries
2
Description and travel
2
Elizabeth II
2
Silurian
2
To 500
2
To 510 B.C
2
16th century,
1
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Associated Places
Great Britain
4,656
England
2,390
London
1,329
London (England)
531
Europe
409
United Kingdom
402
France
329
Italy
274
United States
247
Scotland
238
India
219
Edinburgh (Scotland)
191
Wales
159
Ireland
134
Edinburgh
131
Germany
96
Oxford (England)
96
Rome
87
Egypt
79
Switzerland
77
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
110
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
89
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
85
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
41
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
39
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
39
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
37
Jesus Christ
32
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
32
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
30
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
30
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
29
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
26
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
25
Raphael, 1483–1520
24
Shirley Smith, Richard
24
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
22
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
21
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
21
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793
20
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
138
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
135
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
117
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
78
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
65
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
54
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
39
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
28
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
24
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
23
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
23
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
21
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
17
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
15
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
15
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
15
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
13
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
11
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
10
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
10
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
5,448
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
377
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
285
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert
254
Yale Center for British Art
154
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael H. LeWitt, Peter A. LeWitt, and Erwin Strasmick
111
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
52
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Prof. William H. Dunham Jr.
49
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
42
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael Zinman
42
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
34
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
33
22653444280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
28
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse
25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
25
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. George L. Green
20
Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection
18
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda G. Mitchell and David M. Doret, Yale BA 1968
17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935
17
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Language
English
18,521
French
552
Latin
400
German
272
Italian
136
No linguistic content
52
Dutch
51
Undetermined
34
Spanish
25
English, Middle (1100-1500)
10
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
10
Swedish
10
Welsh
10
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
8
Multiple languages
7
Japanese
6
Efik
5
Portuguese
5
Russian
5
Danish
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after Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Brown's Parakeet
1832
2
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Temptation of Christ
1795-1796
3
Print made by unknown artist
Child with a Lamb
ca. 1684
4
Print made by unknown artist
Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain
between 1762 and 1779
5
Print made by unknown artist
Miss Rafter in the Character of Phillida
between 1729 and 1733
6
Print made by unknown artist
Maria, Countess of Coventry
between 1760 and 1794
7
unknown artist
Fancy subject; Miss G
undated
8
Print made by unknown artist
Mrs. J. Gomeldon
between 1750 and 1800
9
Pieter Schenck I, 1660–1719
The Duchess of Grafton
undated
10
Print made by unknown artist
Miss Harriote
1750s
11
unknown artist
Miss Hawley
undated
12
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Mrs. King
1772
13
unknown artist
Lady
undated
14
Print made by unknown artist
Miss White, Clear Starcher to the Queen
between 1750 and 1800
15
Samuel Rawle, 1771–1860
The Cottage of the late John Wilkes, Esquire, in the Isle of Wight; page 94 (Volume Three)
undated
16
unknown artist
Birthplace of Akenside (with text); page 5 from The Mirror (Volume One)
1830
17
unknown artist
Vue de L'Arsenal rise du haut de la Riviere; page 10 (Volume One)
1808
18
John Wright, ca. 1745–1820
Avishays; page 16 (Volume One)
19
Print made by unknown artist
Athol House, Dunkeld; page 15 (Volume One)
1806
20
unknown artist
A Cloyster, Formerly Part of the Monastry of St. Bartholomew the Great (from European Magazine); page 26 (Volume One)
21
unknown artist
James Barry's House; page 25 (Volume One)
1806
22
unknown artist
Beaumanor Old Hall; page 29 [page 30 blank] (Volume One)
23
unknown artist
Biebrich; page 33 (Volume One)
24
unknown artist
Breaching Castle, Angus Shire; page 37 (Volume One)
25
unknown artist
Burghley House from the Gardens; page 48 (Volume One)
26
unknown artist
The North Prospect of the Lord Burghley's Hospital in Stanford Baron; page 49 (Volume One)
27
unknown artist
Bunyan's Vestry Chair (with text) from the mirror; page 47 (Volume One)
28
unknown artist
The Ichonography of ye Lord Burghleys Hospital; as it stood Anno 1597, from an old manuscript; page 50 (Volume One)
29
unknown artist
Entrance to Crosby Hall and it's Crypts, from the Great St. Helens; page 80 (Volume One)
30
unknown artist
An Academy for Young Gentlemen near Dresden; page 91 (Volume One)
31
unknown artist
Duneira; page 93 (Volume One)
32
unknown artist
The House in which he was born at Rotterdam; page 107 (Volume One)
33
Print made by unknown artist
Divo Antonino et Divae Faustinae
1565
34
Print made by unknown artist
Iani Quadrifrontis Templum in Foro Boario
1564
35
Print made by unknown artist
Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis
between 1546 and 1562
36
Print made by unknown artist
Templi Ignoti, Sed ex eius Fragmentis
1546-1590
37
Print made by unknown artist
Templi, ut Putant, Romuli ac Remi
1550
38
Print made by unknown artist
Panthei Fidelissime Dimensi Exterior et Interior
1553
39
Antonio Lafreri, 1512–1577
Ancient Temples and Rotundas (Five Designs)
1546-1590
40
Print made by unknown artist
M. Antonii Antii Lupi
1551
41
Print made by unknown artist
Il Castello che al Presente si Dice Sant'Angelo Anticamente Fu il Sepolcro de Adriano
1583
42
Print made by unknown artist
Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi via et pyramide et marmore quadrato noblissimum atq. omnium vetustissimum
1547
43
Print made by unknown artist
M. Antonii Antii Lupi
1551
44
Print made by unknown artist
Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia
1546
45
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Luci Septimii Severi Caesaris In Via Appia
1546
46
Print made by unknown artist
Sepulchrum C. Cesti Epulonis Ostiensi
1547
47
Print made by unknown artist
D. M. S. P. Vibi P. F. Mariani
1551
48
Print made by unknown artist
Ad Metellae Echo
1549
49
Print made by unknown artist
Colosseum, Interior
1546-1590
50
unknown artist
Portuguese Boy (Madeira) January 25, 1868
1868
51
unknown artist
Building Plans and ornate Architectural Designs
undated
52
unknown artist
Launce Teaching his Dog Crab to behave as a Dog in all things - "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act IV, Scene IV
1794
53
unknown artist
Mr. Kemble as Henry V
54
Print made by unknown artist
Titania and Bottom
undated
55
unknown artist
Kean, in the Character of Richard III
56
unknown artist
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
ca. 1807
57
unknown artist
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
ca. 1807
58
unknown artist
Thenard role de Sganarelle - "Le Medecin Malgre Lui," Act I, Scene VII
between 1800 and 1830
59
unknown artist
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
ca. 1807
60
unknown artist
Grandmenil role D'Harpagon - "L'Avare," Act V, Scene V (Comedie de Moliere)
between 1800 and 1830
61
unknown artist
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
ca. 1807
62
unknown artist
Talma, role d'Hamlet et Mlle. Duchenois, role de Gertrude, no. 277
between 1800 and 1830
63
unknown artist
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
ca. 1807
64
Print made by unknown artist
The Young Roscius
1804
65
unknown artist
Falstaff at Hern's Oak - "Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene V
1793
66
unknown artist
The Play Scene, "Hamlet", Act III, Scene II
ca. 1866
67
unknown artist
Unidentifiable print
68
unknown artist
Unidentifiable print
69
unknown artist
Continuation of the Procession of Shakespeare's Characters
1769
70
John Sartain, 1808–1897
Shakespeare brought before Sir Thomas Lucy for the Deer Shooting, from "The Eclectic"
undated
71
unknown artist
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleaveland
1678-1679
72
unknown artist
Sir Edward Coke
ca. 1615
73
unknown artist
Lord Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount, Duncan of Camperdown
.1798
74
unknown artist
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
undated
75
unknown artist
An Elderly Woman, Seated
undated
76
unknown artist
A Woman and Young Girl with Baskets
undated
77
unknown artist
Two Boys, Seated
undated
78
unknown artist
Two Women
undated
79
unknown artist
A Boy
undated
80
unknown artist
An Elderly Figure and Sleeping Child
undated
81
unknown artist
A Man with a Basket and Child
undated
82
unknown artist
A Seated Child with a Stick
undated
83
unknown artist
Seated Woman and Standing Figure
undated
84
unknown artist
Boy Seated at a Well
undated
85
unknown artist
Woman Seated on a Chair
undated
86
unknown artist
Man with a Sickle
undated
87
unknown artist
Washing Woman
undated
88
unknown artist
Rustic Figure with a Pitcher
undated
89
unknown artist
Cloaked Man holding Hat
undated
90
unknown artist
Standing Man with a Staff
undated
91
unknown artist
Seated Child
undated
92
unknown artist
Elderly Figure with a Basket and Cane
undated
93
unknown artist
Two Seated Women
undated
94
unknown artist
Reclining Young Figure
undated
95
unknown artist
Seated Man with Hat and Basket
undated
96
unknown artist
Elderly Rustic Figure
undated
97
unknown artist
The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone
98
unknown artist
Locomotive Engine and Train of the Birmingham and Liverpool Rail Road
1825
99
unknown artist
One of Eleven Designs for Houses and Shops
ca. 1800
100
unknown artist
One of Eleven Designs for Houses and Shops
ca. 1800
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