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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Storff, Paul Auguste de
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Bush, Tracey
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Dadd, Frank, 1851–1929
3
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
3
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
3
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
2
Beckman, Martin, -1702
2
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
2
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
2
Fitzcook, Henry, 1824–
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
2
Phillips, Thomas, -1693
2
Probert, John, active 1764
2
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
2
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
2
A.J.K.H.
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Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877–1949
1
Badeslade, Thomas
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Free to Use
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198
Available
78
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
148
Drawings & Watercolors
64
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
29
Books
10
Photographs
4
Visual Materials
3
Maps & Atlas (printed)
2
Dissertations & Theses
1
Periodicals
1
Prints
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unknown
276
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19th century
189
18th century
34
20th century
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17th century
26
16th century
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21st century
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14th century
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15th century
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ink
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wove paper
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ink drawing
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watercolor
147
graphite drawing
69
sketchbook
66
map
36
wash drawing
25
travel sketche
24
caricature
19
diagram
19
humorous picture
19
botanical illustration
18
photograph
18
correspondence
16
landscape drawing
16
pattern book
14
commonplace book
13
portrait
13
children's art
12
albums (books)
11
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Fortification -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Defenses.
19
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1603–1714.
17
Needlework -- Patterns.
13
English poetry -- 19th century.
12
Women in natural history.
12
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
11
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
9
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
8
Fashion -- Great Britain.
7
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
6
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
6
English poetry -- 18th century.
6
Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.
6
Drawing -- Technique.
5
Geography -- Study and teaching.
5
Hull (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
5
Hull (England) -- Maps.
5
Italy -- Pictorial works.
5
Lace and lace making -- Patterns.
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19th century
48
18th century
32
20th century
5
17th century
4
16th century
1
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Great Britain
119
Italy
11
England
10
France
8
India
7
Hull (England)
5
Rome (Italy)
5
Switzerland
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Guernsey
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Isle of Wight (England)
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Wales
4
Devon (England)
3
Europe
3
Germany
3
Kent (England)
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Suffolk (England)
3
Yorkshire (England)
3
Bristol (England)
2
Central America
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Cornwall (England : County)
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Hawken, Paul
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Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
3
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
2
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
2
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565–1601
2
Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
2
Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
2
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
2
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
2
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
2
Trois Fontaines, Jeanne
2
Vitruvius Pollio
2
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
2
Adams, Robert, -1595
1
Albemarle, Gertrude Lucia Egerton Keppel, Countess of, 1861–1943
1
Angear, Ethel Beatrice, 1877–1949
1
Armstrong, Arthur C
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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)
13
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
12
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
10
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
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)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
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Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
7
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce Marshall Rare Books
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Diane Nixon
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rebecca Salter, in memory of her father Samuel Salter.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Acorn Foundation, Inc., Alexander O. Vietor, Yale BA 1936, President, in honor of Paul Mellon
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.
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Yale Center for British Art, Test 541 field.
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Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
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Language
English
260
Italian
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French
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Latin
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German
2
Danish
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German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
3
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
4
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
5
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
6
Map of North America
not before 1634
7
Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
8
Character of forest trees
circa 1817
9
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
10
Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895
Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary
1860-1866
11
Field, William, 1854–1932
William Field scrapbook
1895
12
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
1879-1880
13
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
14
Vigevano, Guido da, approximately 1280–approximately 1350
Liber acquisitionis Te[r]re Sa[n]te de ultra mare
1375
15
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
16
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
17
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine
1897
18
A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P
1817?
19
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
20
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
21
Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502
Trattato di architectura civile e militare
not after 1521
22
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
North & south Devonshire
1840
23
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
24
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
25
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
26
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China
1810
27
Helmingham herbal and bestiary
circa 1500
28
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
29
The Fort Devereux placed uppon the Ferne Islande
circa 1600
30
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport
approximately 1678
31
Vera descriptio expeditionis nauticae Francisci Draci Angli, cognitis aurati
circa 1587
32
Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
Sketchbook
circa 1830
33
Kölderer, Jörg, d. 1540
Maximiliani König Zeughauss
between 1504 and 1508
34
Probert, John, active 1764
A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady
1767
35
Crowquills and goosequills
circa 1855-1857
36
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
37
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City
1826-1830
38
Bush, Tracey
Field poppy
2006
39
Hancock, John, 1804–1839
Drawings and notebooks on porcelain painting
circa 1821-1836
40
Gladiatoria fencing manual
1440s
41
Pett, A
An excursion to Horace's Sabine farm, April 1st 1846
1846
42
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The First [... fourth] booke of architecture
not before 1611
43
Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833–
Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon
ca.1850
44
Quartettes
circa 1860?
45
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802–1877
Album of maritime and figure sketches
1849 September 4-1850 April 22
46
Album of animal drawings and lithographs
1832-1834
47
Egerton, Mary Sarah Amherst, Lady, 1837–1892
Little Gertrude's picture book, from mamma, 1864
1864
48
Bunsen, Frances Waddington, Baroness, 1791–1876
Sketchbook of views of Rome and its environs
1817-1837
49
Bush, Tracey
Meadow buttercup
2006
50
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Outlines of a portion of the life of Trelawny Spoon, gent.
1847-1848
51
Cowell, John
Sketches of John & George from home
June 25th, 1842
52
Collinson family playlet
circa 1840
53
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
54
Bush, Tracey
[Dandelion]
2005-2006
55
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Plans for the fortifications at Hull
1681-1682
56
Moser, Robert James, 1828–1908
Drawings of London street life
1888
57
The young companion
1897 January-1898 December
58
Ball, Mary Anne
A selection of maps
1818
59
Signal manual from the French ship Neptune
1805
60
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects
circa 1841-1872
61
Probert, John, active 1764
Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife
1765
62
Hammerton, William, -1732
Map of the southeastern part of North America
1721
63
Gyfford, E
Original drawings for Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes
[not after 1807]
64
A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
1777
65
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Kyngeston vpon Hvll
circa 1642
66
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
67
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated
1737
68
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire
1784-1800
69
A survey of the estate of John Plampin Esquire, taken in 1774,
1774
70
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
71
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver
1821-1871
72
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings
ca. 1680
73
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
74
Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
75
Stephens, James Francis, 1792–1853
Haustellata lepidoptera diurna
circa 1839
76
Prendergast family photograph album
late 1860s-1870s
77
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885–
The Countess Winifred, and her children
1896
78
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Record books
1829-1864
79
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Edward Lear archive,
ca. 1840-1985
80
Geometry exercise book
circa 1780
81
Garden plans
1869-1873
82
Swinburne, Edward, 1765–1847
Sketchbooks of tours in Italy
1792, July 21-1793, April 12
83
Davison, William, 1798–1870
Album of maritime sketches at Hartlepool
1831-1854
84
Drawings of French, Italian, and English churches
1851-1859
85
Mr. Dace's visit to Tenby
1869
86
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Album of drawings of mosses
ca. 1844?
87
Travers, R. W
Diary of Midshipman R.W. Travers
1891-1892
88
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751
Art of surveying
1757?
89
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied
1849
90
G. C. T
Out for a holiday
1880, August 10-1881, August 15
91
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887–1977
Among the further Hebrides
circa 1900
92
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
93
Headlam, Cuthbert Morley, 1876–1964
Sketchbooks
1892-1896
94
The Harrogate alphabet for 1870
1870?
95
Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
Album of embroidery designs
circa 1840
96
Cosby, Anne Beresford, -1872
Sketches in Scandinavia & Germany by Anne Beresford Cosby
circa 1859-1872
97
Williams, Thomas, active 1705–1724
A terrier of a farm at Cublington in Com. Bucks, belonging to the late Mr. Joseph Neale, and in the tenure & occupation of Henry Stone
1732
98
Dudley, Robert, active 1858–1893
Drawings for Monthly maxims, by Robert Dudley
1882
99
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Terrae Horaeanae in com. Wilts, Dorset, Somerset
1829-1844
100
Collection of lace samples, patterns, and photographs
ca. 1896-1906
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