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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
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Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
323
Shirley Smith, Richard
292
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
187
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
159
Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
136
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
102
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
94
McHale, John
88
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
70
Smith, Sam, 1908–1983
65
Moss, Roger W., 1940–
59
Horsley, John Callcott, 1817–1903
55
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
49
Grant, Duncan, 1885–1978
48
Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795
46
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
40
Norris, Robert Provo, died 1851
39
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
38
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33
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1,920
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997
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785
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698
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1
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1
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1,510
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489
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477
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390
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150
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141
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141
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141
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141
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130
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125
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112
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108
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Yale Center for British Art
1,566
East India Company
1,009
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
1,009
Mellon, Paul
711
Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974
543
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
499
Art on the Underground (Program)
476
London Regional Transport (Agency)
476
London Underground Limited
476
Transport for London (Organization)
476
Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905
456
Redgrave, Richard, 1804-1888
453
Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896
449
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
448
Roberts, David, 1796-1864
430
Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870
426
Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910
418
Inchbold, John William, 1830-1888
415
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897
414
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414
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James Forbes archive
1,010
Roger W. Moss Collection of Manuscript, Original Art and Printed Material by and about Richard Shirley Smith
570
Yale Center for British Art printed materials
505
British transportation ephemera collection
476
Clare Leighton collection
447
Extra-illustrated Life of Nollekens
440
Letters to Richard Redgrave
410
John Baskett papers
318
Edgar Hockley collection
294
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Publications
257
Paul Mellon collection of British artists' correspondence
234
Collection of historic photographs and negatives of the Yale Center for British Art
205
Fred Mallender Collection of British Commonwealth postage stamps
198
Yale Center for British Art Publications
193
Patrick Noon papers
187
"Conserving the Yale Center for British Art" film recordings by Zach Bjork
163
Cathy Courtney collection of artists' books ephemera
148
Collection of Mellon Family and Yale Center for British Art-related Publications
148
Miles & Edwards and Charles Hindley & Sons correspondence
146
Keith Marshall collection of photographs
141
Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey
139
Whyte Family Correspondence
130
Clayton family papers
125
John McHale archive
116
Edwin Augustus Porcher Collection
106
Hester Lynch Piozzi Letters to Dr. William Makepeace Thackeray
102
Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark
95
Rowe collection of botanical specimens
94
John Ruskin Letters to Ellen Heaton
93
Sam Smith Collection
90
Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection
89
Charles Robert Leslie Collection
78
Joshua Reynolds Archive
76
Edward Lear archive
73
John Ruskin: Letters to Thomas Goff Lupton
71
Robert Provo Norris Collection
63
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to Ellen Heaton
58
Paul Nash Letters to Mercia Oakley
57
John Ruskin letters to John Henry Le Keux
55
James Wales archive
54
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art newsletters
48
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books
47
Philip Hermogenes Calderon correspondence from John Everett Millais and Frederic Leighton
38
Duncan Robinson papers on Paul Mellon
32
Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material
29
Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis
28
Backhouse and Mounsey collection
23
Jules David Prown collection of Louis I. Kahn Interviews by John W. Cook and Heinrich Klotz
22
Joseph Southall archive
21
Edward Burne-Jones Letters to Cormell Price
17
Ellen Fenton Diaries of Travels to Boulogne-sur-Mer
14
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to William Houghton Clabburn
13
Louis I. Kahn Yale Center for British Art sketches
13
Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera
12
Mary Leighton Collection
11
John Christie archive
8
Edward Burne-Jones Letters to John Ruskin
7
Jack Brown scrapbook
3
Album of letters to David Roberts, with autographs, engraved portraits, and printed ephemera, compiled by Henry Sanford Bicknell
1
Alfred Wareing archive
1
Bainbridge deer park management archive
1
Collection of Audio and Video Recordings on the Yale Center for British Art
1
Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain
1
Collection of letters to Robert Clutterbuck concerning his History and antiquities of the county of Hertford
1
Daniel King Circle Press Archive
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Edgeworthstown archive
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Frank Brangwyn archive
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Grimston family correspondence
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Helen Haywood archive
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Henry Perlee Parker collection
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James Bruce archive
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Jules David Prown Interview by Alessandra Latour recording
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Jules David Prown Interviews by Jack Meyers
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Jules David Prown interview by Karen E. Denavit manuscript
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Ken Campbell archive
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Kevin Owens Watercolors of the Yale Center for British Art
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Linda Benedict-Jones archive
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Matthew Shepperson archive
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Meyers Family Copy of National Geographic Magazine Issue on the National Gallery of Art
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Neale Albert archive
1
Paul Mellon Brick House photographs
1
Paul Mellon collection of Basil Taylor papers
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Paul Mellon correspondence with E. Bartlett Barnes
1
Paul Mellon notebooks
1
Paul Oppé letters to Janet Camp Troxell
1
Paul and Rachel Mellon dealer files
1
Postcards of the British royal family
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Pugin family archive
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Stanley Wootton archive
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Tilson Family Archive
1
Wake and Bellhouse collection
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Yale Center for British Art Advancement and External Affairs Department records
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Yale Center for British Art Collections Information and Access Department records
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Yale Center for British Art Communications and Marketing Department records
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Visitors
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
2.
High Street elevation
Date:
1971
Collection:
Archives
3.
Chapel and High corner entrance to Mellon Center
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
4.
Mellon Center Yale U[niversity] Lecture Room
Date:
1971 Oct 14
Collection:
Archives
5.
Untitled [Rendering of Yale Center for British Art portico at intersection of Chapel and High streets]
Date:
1972
Collection:
Archives
6.
[Second floor plan]
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
7.
1 [First floor plan]
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
8.
2M [Second floor mezzanine plan]
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undated
Collection:
Archives
9.
4 [Fourth floor plan]
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
10.
3 [Third floor plan]
Date:
1971 February 17
Collection:
Archives
11.
3 [Third floor plan]
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
12.
2 [Second floor plan]
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
13.
Fourth Floor
Date:
1971-2011
Collection:
Archives
14.
Fourth Floor Galleries, Rare Books and Manuscripts Department
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
15.
Fourth Floor, Study Gallery
Date:
1977
Collection:
Archives
16.
Elevator Lobby and Stairwell Doors
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
17.
Exterior and Parking, First Floor
Date:
1977
Collection:
Archives
18.
Exterior, Lower Court, Preview
Date:
1977-04
Collection:
Archives
19.
Exterior; Pierson College Gate
Date:
1975
Collection:
Archives
20.
Galleries
Date:
1971-2011
Collection:
Archives
21.
Galleries and Paper Conservation Lab
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
22.
General (2 folders)
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
23.
General
Date:
1976
Collection:
Archives
24.
General
Date:
1977
Collection:
Archives
25.
General
Date:
1986-06
Collection:
Archives
26.
General
Date:
1990-03
Collection:
Archives
27.
General
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
28.
Photograph Archive, Prints and Drawings Department, Reference Library
Date:
1971-2011
Collection:
Archives
29.
Photographs
Date:
1979-10
Collection:
Archives
30.
Museum Shop
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
31.
Reference Library
Date:
1991-01
Collection:
Archives
32.
Reference Library
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
33.
Reference Library
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
34.
Reference Library
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
35.
Reference Library
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
36.
Museum Shop
Date:
1983-12
Collection:
Archives
37.
Museum Shop
Date:
1986-12
Collection:
Archives
38.
Museum Shop
Date:
1990
Collection:
Archives
39.
Museum Shop
Date:
1999
Collection:
Archives
40.
Paper Conservation Lab
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
41.
Building Preview
Date:
1976 or 1977
Collection:
Archives
42.
Building Preview
Date:
1976 or 1977
Collection:
Archives
43.
Building Preview
Date:
1976 or 1977
Collection:
Archives
44.
Contact Sheets
Date:
1979-02
Collection:
Archives
45.
Contact Sheets and Photographs
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
46.
Contact Sheets
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
47.
Skylight
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
48.
Slides
Date:
1980-04, 1981-03
Collection:
Archives
49.
Slides
Date:
1999-02-15
Collection:
Archives
50.
Second Floor
Date:
1985-04
Collection:
Archives
51.
Second Floor
Date:
1990-01
Collection:
Archives
52.
Study Gallery
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
53.
Initial Gallery Installation
Date:
1977
Collection:
Archives
54.
Turner Bay
Date:
1977
Collection:
Archives
55.
Library Court
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
56.
Lower Court
Date:
1977-08
Collection:
Archives
57.
Lower Court
Date:
1977-08
Collection:
Archives
58.
Lower Court
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
59.
Lecture Hall
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
60.
William Cowper, Esq. Engraved by H. Meyer from an original picture by F. Abbot, in the possession of the Revd. John Johnson, LLD. Published June 11, 1816 by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London.
Date:
1816 June 11
Collection:
Archives
61.
William Dacombe
Creator:
Shirley Smith, Richard
Date:
2001
Collection:
Archives
62.
William Daniell letter to the Chairman and Directors of the Honorable the East India Company
Creator:
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
Date:
1836 November 24
Collection:
Archives
63.
William Dixon: £50
Date:
1849 October 4
Collection:
Archives
64.
William Dyce letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Dyce, William, 1806–1864
Date:
1855 July 15
Collection:
Archives
65.
William Earl of Craven. From a picture in Craven Buildings. Son of Sir Craven Lord Mayor of London gained great reputation as a soldier under Henry Prince of Orange of Gustavus Adolphus Keng of Sweden. He took the strong fortress of Crulznack in Germany by storm, which is one of the most extraordinary actions recorded in the history of the Great Gustavus, who knighted him as he lay wounded before the said fortress. Pubd. April 2, 1791 by N. Smith No. 18 Gt. Mays Buildings. See Granger Vol. 5 p. 210 Pennant p. 145.
Date:
1791 April 2
Collection:
Archives
66.
William Edward Frost letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Frost, William Edward, 1810–1877
Date:
1853 July 14
Collection:
Archives
67.
William Edward Frost letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Frost, William Edward, 1810–1877
Date:
1857 July 3
Collection:
Archives
68.
William Edward Frost letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Frost, William Edward, 1810–1877
Date:
1873 August 20
Collection:
Archives
69.
William Edward Frost letter to the National Shakespeare Committee (?)
Creator:
Frost, William Edward, 1810–1877
Date:
1863 July 17
Collection:
Archives
70.
William Farres: £50
Date:
1849 October 4
Collection:
Archives
71.
William Fettes Douglas letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Douglas, William Fettes, Sir, 1822–1891
Date:
1878 April 11
Collection:
Archives
72.
William G. Simmonds letter to Frank B. Mason
Creator:
Simmonds, W. G. (William George), 1876–1968
Date:
1934 October 13
Collection:
Archives
73.
William G. Simmonds letter to J. Anthony Denney
Creator:
Simmonds, W. G. (William George), 1876–1968
Date:
1935 July 8
Collection:
Archives
74.
William G. Simmonds letter to Joseph Jago
Creator:
Simmonds, W. G. (William George), 1876–1968
Date:
1934 July 23
Collection:
Archives
75.
William Gifford, Esq. Wm. Gifford [facsimile signature] Painted by J. Hoppner, Esq. R.A. Engraved by S. Freeman. Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1833.
Date:
1833
Collection:
Archives
76.
William Given letter to "My Dear Sir"
Creator:
Given, William
Date:
1818 October 9
Collection:
Archives
77.
William Haley, Esqr. Engraved by Ridley from an original picture by Romney. Published as the Act directs by T. Bellamy at the Monthly Mirror Office King-Street Covent-Garden, April 30th, 1708.
Date:
1708 April 30
Collection:
Archives
78.
William Hayley, Esqr. Engraved by Ridley from a picture by Geo: Romney, Esqr.
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
79.
William Haywood letter to William Hepworth Dixon
Creator:
Haywood, William, 1821–1894
Date:
1871 May 30
Collection:
Archives
80.
William Henry Fox Talbot: Beyond Photography, Edited by Mirjam Brusius, Katrina Dean, and Chitra Ramalingam
Date:
2013
Collection:
Archives
81.
William Hilton letter to the Chairman and Directors of the East India Company
Creator:
Hilton, William, 1786–1839
Date:
1836 November 19
Collection:
Archives
82.
William Hodges 1744-1797
Date:
2005-01-24 2005-04-24
Collection:
Archives
83.
William Hodges 1744-1797: The Art of Exploration, Edited by Geoff Quilley and John Bonehill
Date:
2005
Collection:
Archives
84.
William Hogarth from an original picture painted by himself. Engraved by S. Freeman. Jones & Co. Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London.
Date:
undated
Collection:
Archives
85.
William Hogarth: The Analysis of Beauty / edited with an introduction and notes by Ronald Paulson
Date:
1997
Collection:
Archives
86.
William Holman Hunt: a Catalogue Raisonné (2 Vol), by Judith Bronkhurst
Creator:
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Date:
2006
Collection:
Archives
87.
William Holman Hunt and Typological Symbolism, George P. Landow
Date:
1979
Collection:
Archives
88.
William Holman Hunt letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1859 November 3
Collection:
Archives
89.
William Holman Hunt letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1863 June 9
Collection:
Archives
90.
William Holman Hunt letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1864 June 15
Collection:
Archives
91.
William Holman Hunt letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1865 [?] January [?] 7
Collection:
Archives
92.
William Holman Hunt letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1875 June 25
Collection:
Archives
93.
William Hunter and the Anatomy of The Modern Museum, Edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis, 2018
Date:
1965 2019
Collection:
Archives
94.
William Linnell letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Linnell, William
Date:
1877
Collection:
Archives
95.
William Linnell letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Linnell, William
Date:
1880 April 1
Collection:
Archives
96.
William Mark letter to Francis Graham Moon
Creator:
Mark, William, 1782–1849
Date:
1842 September 19
Collection:
Archives
97.
William Maw Egley letter to Richard Redgrave
Creator:
Egley, William Maw
Date:
1874 August 11
Collection:
Archives
98.
William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones: Interlacings, by Caroline Arscott
Creator:
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Date:
2008
Collection:
Archives
99.
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer: book
Date:
1982
Collection:
Archives
100.
William Mulready / Kathryn Moore Heleniak
Date:
1980
Collection:
Archives
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