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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Creator
Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808–1870
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De Vaynes, Julia Henrietta Louisa
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Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600
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Mathews, Charles, 1776–1835
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Sporle, N. J. (Nathan James), 1812–1853
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Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
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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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Unavailable
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Classification
Books
15
Music (printed)
3
Visual Materials
1
Creator Gender
unknown
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Period
19th century
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Work Type
wood engraving
6
sheet music
2
ballad
1
broadside
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broadside poem
1
chapbook
1
chromolithograph
1
chromoxylograph
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embroidery (visual works)
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lithograph
1
stevengraph
1
textile
1
woodcut
1
Subject Terms
Ballads, English.
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English wit and humor.
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English poetry.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Paxton, W. -- Publisher.
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Pickering, William -- Publisher.
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Popular music -- To 1901.
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Songs with piano.
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Acting -- Great Britain.
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Actors -- Great Britain.
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Akenhead (D.) and Sons -- Printer.
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American poetry.
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Ballads, English -- United States.
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Bewick, Jane, 1787–1881.
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Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828.
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Bone & Son -- Bookbinder.
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Clay, Richard -- Printer.
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Cole, William -- Publisher.
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Death -- Songs and music.
1
Dickinson & Son -- Publisher.
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19th century
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20th century
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16th century
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18th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
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Birmingham
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Kent (England)
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Newcastle upon Tyne (England)
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United States
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York (England)
1
Associated People
Bewick, Jane, 1787–1881
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Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
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Jupp, Edward Basil, 1812–1877
1
Ritson, Joseph, 1752–1803
1
Robin Hood (Legendary character)
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
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English
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Pieces of ancient popular poetry
1833
2
Robin Hood
1832
3
A Book of favourite modern ballads
1860
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A garland of new songs
[1800?-1817?]
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Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808–1870
Then you'll remember me
[189-?]
6
Collection of English ballads
early 19th century
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A book of favourite modern ballads
[1865]
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Washing day
[ca.1821]
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Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
The old arm chair
[1871]
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
Cowper's diverting history of John Gilpin
[1855]
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Ancient historic ballads
1807
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
John Gilpin
[between 1853 and 1862]
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Sporle, N. J. (Nathan James), 1812–1853
The wishing gate
[189-?]
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Whimsical song book for 1814
[1815]
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Household song
1861
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Mathews, Charles, 1776–1835
The London Mathews
[1826?]
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Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600
The Spanish ladye's love
1846
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Heroic ballads
1887
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De Vaynes, Julia Henrietta Louisa
The Kentish garland,
1881-82