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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Campion, G
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Farrar, Thomas Lister, 1836–
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Holloway, George, fl. 1837–1839
1
Jones, William, writing master
1
Needham, James
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Norman, Charles
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Pease family
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Reynolds, I. (Writer on handwriting)
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Schreuer, J
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Shaylor, H. W. (Horace Woodbury), 1845–1925
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Articles & Chapters
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19th century
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20th century
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writing book
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copy books (penmanship)
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exercise books (penmanship)
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penmanship specimen book
2
watercolor
2
alphabets (primers)
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botanical illustration
1
calligraphy (visual works)
1
children's art
1
diagram
1
drawing book
1
exercise book
1
graphite drawing
1
ink drawing
1
juvenilia
1
landscape drawing
1
lithograph
1
maxim
1
sketchbook
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travel sketche
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
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Children -- Conduct of life.
3
Calligraphy -- Great Britain.
2
Copybooks -- Specimens.
2
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
2
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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School notebooks -- Great Britain.
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Art, Amateur -- Great Britain.
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Autographs -- Specimens.
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Building -- Mathematics.
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Calligraphy.
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Conduct of life.
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Copybooks -- Germany.
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Copybooks.
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Crowther, G.H. -- Publisher.
1
Darton, William and Son -- Publisher.
1
Drawing -- Study and teaching.
1
Drawing books -- Specimens.
1
Education -- Great Britain.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1830.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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Frodsham
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Germany
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Marske-by-the-Sea (England)
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Scotland
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Switzerland
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Yorkshire (England)
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Farrar, Thomas Lister, 1836–
1
Gurney, Emma, approximately 1800–1860
1
Holloway, George, fl. 1837–1839
1
Jones, William
1
Murray, Lindley, 1745–1826
1
Needham, James
1
Norman, Charles
1
Pease family
1
Pease, Edward Lloyd, 1861–1934
1
Pease, Edward, 1767–1858
1
Pease, Elizabeth Lucy, 1833–1881
1
Pease, Emma Gurney, approximately 1830–1895
1
Pease, Francis Richard, 1844–1865
1
Pease, Helen Blanch, 1865–1951
1
Pease, Henry, 1807–1881
1
Pease, Jane Gurney, 1827–1894
1
Pease, John Henry, 1836–1854
1
Pease, Mary Cecelia, 1892–1975
1
Pease, Mary W
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Pease, Rachel, 1831–1912
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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English
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German
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Norman, Charles
Specimens of writing
1832
2
Pease family
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books,
1814-1909
3
Laurie's standard copy books
[1877]
4
The ornamental penman and arithmetical title writer
1825
5
Reynolds, I. (Writer on handwriting)
A new set of round hand copies
[between 1836 and 1864]
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Campion, G
Introduction to ornamental writing
[1830?]
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Farrar, Thomas Lister, 1836–
Plane trigonometry,
1850-1851
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Shaylor, H. W. (Horace Woodbury), 1845–1925
Harper's new graded copy books of practical penmanship
1887
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American standard writing spellers
1881
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Jones, William, writing master
Poikilographia, or, Various specimens of ornamental penmanship
[1830?]
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Needham, James
Specimens written by James Needham at Heaton Norris School, midsummer, 1847
1847-1848
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Schreuer, J
Blaetter um die Englische text Hand zu erlernen und mit einer kurzen Anleitung zum Selbstunterricht herausgegeben
[183-?]
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Holloway, George, fl. 1837–1839
Writing exercise books
1837-1839