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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Green, John, -1757
2
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
2
Armstrong, John, -1758
1
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
1
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
1
Espiard, François Ignace d', Abbé, 1707–1777
1
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
1
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
1
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
1
Hall, Joseph, 1574–1656
1
Hay, William, 1695–1755
1
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
1
Lemprière, Clement
1
Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
1
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
1
Price, Francis, -1753
1
Ravenet, Simon François, 1706–1774
1
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
1
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
1
Spence, Joseph, 1699–1768
1
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1995
929
1996
918
1998
913
1999
891
1997
861
2007
861
2000
845
2006
802
2002
797
2003
787
1994
774
2004
772
2001
771
2005
762
2012
748
2008
746
2011
730
2010
725
2013
660
2009
645
1990
616
1979
595
1993
568
2014
567
1800
548
2015
536
1978
532
2016
531
1980
528
1991
508
1986
503
1985
494
1983
488
1988
481
2017
479
1989
478
1992
471
1977
469
1984
469
1973
466
1981
463
1982
459
1987
441
1972
416
1976
415
1974
403
1975
398
2018
386
1971
362
1970
358
2019
325
1969
309
1966
287
1968
279
1965
277
1900
273
1967
273
1830
263
1963
256
1850
252
1951
249
1964
248
1950
247
1840
244
1962
238
1823
232
1853
225
1825
222
1960
222
1820
215
1851
213
1835
209
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201
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196
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196
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193
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193
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192
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191
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191
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186
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185
1824
173
1828
172
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172
1845
172
1926
172
1814
171
1927
170
1952
168
2023
167
1880
166
1948
166
1854
163
1819
162
1815
160
1821
159
1855
159
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Books
21
Maps & Atlas (printed)
5
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Prints
1
Creator Gender
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Period
18th century
28
Work Type
engraving
4
etching
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
wood engraving
2
atlase
1
broadside
1
commonplace book
1
diarie
1
early work
1
engravings (prints)
1
ephemera
1
history
1
map
1
nautical chart
1
pilot guide
1
prospectuse
1
travel literature
1
Subject Terms
Dodsley, R. -- Publisher.
3
Rocque, John -- Publisher.
3
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
2
Baldwin, R. -- Publisher.
2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1753.
2
Jefferys, Thomas d. 1771 -- Publisher.
2
Minorca (Spain) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
2
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance.
2
Ackers, C. and J. -- Printer.
1
Aesthetics -- Early works to 1800.
1
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
1
America -- Discovery and exploration.
1
Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.
1
Apologetics -- History -- 18th century.
1
Architectural drawing -- Early works to 1800.
1
Architectural drawing.
1
Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
1
Architecture -- Details.
1
Architecture -- Orders.
1
Architecture -- Syria -- Tadmur.
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18th century
4
19th century
1
Associated Places
England
3
America
2
France
2
Great Britain
2
London
2
Minorca (Spain)
2
Atlantic Coast
1
Herculaneum (Extinct city)
1
North America
1
Syria
1
Tadmur (Syria)
1
Thionville (France)
1
Vesuvius (Italy)
1
Virginia
1
Associated People
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734–1773
1
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
1
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
1
Exhibition History
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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English
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French
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
2
Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771
Les ruines de Palmyre, autrement dite, Tedmor au desert
MDCCLIII [1753]
3
Journal in France
circa 1753
4
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
The will of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., deceased
MDCCLIII [1753]
5
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum
1753 [1754?]
6
Ravenet, Simon François, 1706–1774
[Engravings of horses]
1753
7
The English pilot
MDCCLIII [1753]
8
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray
MDCCLIII [1753]
9
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture
MDCCLIII [1753]
10
Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
11
Stith, William, 1707–1755
The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia
1753
12
Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
A catalogue of prints
1753
13
Werge, John, 1728–
A collection of original poems, essays, and epistles
1753
14
Armstrong, John, -1758
A plan of St. Philips Castle, on the island of Minorca
1756
15
Lemprière, Clement
A new and accurate survey of the island of Minorca
1753
16
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
An essay on ridicule ..
1753
17
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
A letter to the right honourable Earl of -----
1753
18
Price, Francis, -1753
A series of particular and useful observations
1753
19
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Plan tres exact de Thionville
1753
20
Hall, Joseph, 1574–1656
Virgidemiarum, satires in six books
1753
21
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain.
M.DCC.LIII [1753]
22
Espiard, François Ignace d', Abbé, 1707–1777
The spirit of nations
1753
23
Green, John, -1757
Remarks in support of the new chart of North and South America
1753
24
Hay, William, 1695–1755
Religio philosophi: or, The principles of morality and Christianity,
1753
25
Spence, Joseph, 1699–1768
Moralities: or, Essays, letters, fables;
1753
26
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin
[between 1753 and 1763]
27
Green, John, -1757
A chart of North and South America
1753
28
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Commonplace book,
1753-1760