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Rare Books and Manuscripts
226
Creator
Cracknall, James
2
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
2
A. & R. Thwaites & Co
1
Alexander McBean & Sons
1
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
1
B. B. B
1
Bado Aureo, Johannes de
1
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
1
Barklie, John R.
1
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
1
Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847
1
Barrett, Thomas Lawrence
1
Barron & Co. (Firm : London, England)
1
Basil, Simon, -1615
1
Battle-Bridge Brewhouse (London, England)
1
Blackburne, Harriot
1
Bonnell, Mandy
1
Boulaye, H., active 1819
1
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
226
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Under Certain Circumstances
186
Free to Use
40
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226
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Period
19th century
161
18th century
34
20th century
18
17th century
7
15th century
5
16th century
4
14th century
1
21st century
1
Work Type
ephemera
108
financial record
74
blank form
71
billhead
56
receipts (financial records)
56
engraving
46
ink drawing
43
watercolor
40
invoice
29
graphite drawing
20
botanical illustration
19
school bill
15
sketchbook
12
tax stamp
12
diarie
11
herbaria
10
advertisement
9
albums (books)
9
correspondence
9
photograph
9
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
28
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
27
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
17
Woolen goods industry -- Great Britain.
12
Drapery industry -- Great Britain.
10
Education -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
10
Fashion -- Great Britain.
10
Pressed flower pictures.
10
Storefronts -- Great Britain.
10
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
9
Accessories (Clothing & dress)
8
Beverages -- Great Britain.
8
Boarding schools -- Great Britain.
8
Women in natural history.
8
Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain.
7
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792–1872 -- Ownership.
7
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
7
Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation.
6
English poetry -- 19th century.
6
Fashion -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
6
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19th century
71
18th century
9
20th century
6
17th century
2
16th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
105
London (England)
20
England
15
Manchester (England)
7
London
6
India
4
Italy
4
Scotland
4
France
3
Ireland
3
Central America
2
Fraserburgh (Scotland)
2
Nottingham (England)
2
South America
2
United States
2
Wales
2
Alexandria (Egypt)
1
Antigua (Guatemala)
1
Arctic regions
1
Badajoz (Spain)
1
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
3
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
3
Stevenson, Robert W., active 1881–1891
3
Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851
3
Bado Aureo, Johannes de
2
Buggin, Barrington
2
Byass, Charles, active 1849
2
Cracknall, James
2
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
2
Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
2
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
2
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
2
Trevor, John, d. 1410
2
Albemarle, Gertrude Lucia Egerton Keppel, Countess of, 1861–1943
1
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
1
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713–1759
1
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
1
Arnold, Mathew, active 1813
1
Baldock, William, d. 1812
1
Ball, Thomas, (Excise officer)
1
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
18
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
9
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
3
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
1
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jessica Helfand, Yale BA 1982, YSOA 1989.
1
Language
English
207
French
3
English, Middle (1100-1500)
2
Italian
2
Latin
2
German
1
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
1
Spanish
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
3
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
4
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
5
Bill for building expenses
1760
6
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
7
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
8
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
9
Gibson, Joseph (Merchant)
Billhead recording purchases for repairs to a trunk and items of clothing purchased by John Hancock in 1820, from Joseph Gibson, Portsmouth
1820
10
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
11
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
12
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
13
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
14
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
15
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
16
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
17
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
18
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
19
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
20
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
21
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
Scotch scenery,
circa 1814
22
Medical miscellany
second half of the 15th century
23
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
24
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
25
Album of British grasses
circa 1800
26
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
27
De Worms, Louisa Matilda, 1876–1948
De Worms family scrapbook
1912-1913
28
Osborn, Joseph (Draper)
[Billhead recording cloth purchases from Joseph Osborn, linen and woollen draper, Dunstable]
[approximately 1850?]
29
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
30
Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)
[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]
1812
31
Classical School (Mount Pleasant, Sleaford, England)
Bill for school expenses for C. Lamb, to be paid to Edwin R. Dibben, Classical School, Mount Pleasant, Sleaford
1880
32
Receipt for purchase of a grave in the cemetery in Widnes, England, for Henry Dixon
1918
33
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
34
Forty chess problems
circa 1450
35
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)
Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,
1912-1914
36
Satchell, Timothy, -1860
Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849
1849
37
Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
38
Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847
Bill for school expenses for F. Blanchard at B. Barrett's boarding school, Great Yarmouth
1847
39
Sheffield General Cemetery Company (Sheffield, England), creator
Grant of exclusive right of burial
1864
40
Silver & Co. (London, England)
Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert
1825
41
Alexander McBean & Sons
Billhead recording clothing purchased by George W. Humphreys, Esq. from, Alexander McBean & Sons, clothiers, Inverness
1900
42
Bill for assorted coats, hose, and other clothing
1673
43
Lingley, John (Brewer)
[Bill of receipt by John Lingley, for the purchase of beer by Captain Richey, 1783]
1783
44
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
45
Randall Farr & Co. (London, England)
[Billhead of Randall Farr & Co., builder, London, for window cleaning provided to Miss Sparling]
1880
46
Vouillon & Laure (Firm : London, England)
Billhead of Vouillon & Laure, clothiers, London, for purchases by Mrs. H.H. Creed
1837
47
Hebblewhite, John Thomas, active 1835
Bill for school expenses from Hacconby School, for Mr. Bavin
1835
48
South Metropolitan Cemetery (London, England)
[Billhead of South Metropolitan Cemetery, opposite St. Luke's Church, Norwood
1865
49
Miller & Sons (London, England)
[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]
[between 1830 and 1850?]
50
Hafod Arms Hotel (Ceredigion, Wales)
[Printed invoice and promotional handbill of Hafod Arms Hotel]
[184-?]
51
Affidavit certifying the burial in wool of Mary Harvey of Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire
1680 April 1
52
Henderson, F. (Clothier)
[Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888]
1888
53
A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P
1817?
54
Smallwood, B.
Billhead of B. Smallwood, London haberdasher, for purchase of ribbon by an unidentified buyer
180-?
55
Godfreys, Amy, active 1879
Bills for school expenses for Miss Gleason, to be paid to Amy Godfreys, Vernon Street, Derby
1878-1879
56
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
57
Koechlin, Camille, 1811–1890
Sample books for printed cotton fabrics manufactured by Koechlin & Frères
1841-1843
58
Gibbon, Daniel (Hosier)
Billhead of Daniel Gibbon, London hosier, for purchases by Mr. H. Gibbs, 1832
1832
59
Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
Clare Leighton collection,
1949-1953
60
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
61
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Will of Patrick Lynch
1781
62
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
Sketches of the second Parry Arctic expedition
1821-1822
63
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
circa 1763
64
John Fletcher (Manchester, England)
Billhead of John Fletcher, draper, tailor, &c., Manchester, recording clothing purchased by Mr. Davenport, dated 1828
1828
65
West Sussex (England). County Council
Licence to drive a motor car or cycle for Frank Wickham of Woolbeding Rectory Cottage, Midhurst
1916
66
Grave, Joseph (Tailor)
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mr. Davenport from Joseph Grave, clothiers, Manchester
1820
67
Stencils
late 19th century
68
Tracy, Thomas
Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition
1732
69
Webb, John, 1611–1672
John Webb account book
1630s
70
Stephens, James Francis, 1792–1853
Haustellata lepidoptera diurna
circa 1839
71
[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]
1856
72
Cussons, Richard T.
Billhead of Richard T. Cussons, bookseller and stationer, Hull, for purchases by Mrs. Maister, Wood Hall
1845
73
Sedgwick, James
Billhead of James Sedgwick, Manchester clothier, for purchases by John Davenport, 1811
1811
74
Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798
1798
75
Documents concerning "James II receiving the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital"
1837
76
Roche, Patrick (Bootmaker)
Billhead recording shoes purchased by Mr. Roberts from P. Roche, boot maker, Liverpool
1850
77
Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
78
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
79
Vindin, John, 1795–1852
[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]
1823
80
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
81
Character of forest trees
circa 1817
82
Specimens of sea weed
circa 1840?
83
Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855
[1855]
84
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
85
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813
Ellen Fenton diaries
1854-1862
86
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
87
B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
88
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
89
Morton, Edward
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday
1888
90
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
91
Jersey algae
1860
92
Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502
Trattato di architectura civile e militare
not after 1521
93
Vigevano, Guido da, approximately 1280–approximately 1350
Liber acquisitionis Te[r]re Sa[n]te de ultra mare
1375
94
Reece & Co. (London, England)
[Billhead of Reece & Co. for supplies bought by the Medical Botanical Society]
1838-1839
95
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
96
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Journal in Portugal, Spain and France
1812-1814
97
J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850
1850
98
Notebook of recipes and taxidermic instructions
1830-1834
99
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
100
Herring, Francis M.
[Billhead of Francis M. Herring, chemist]
1849
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