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1. A new improved map of Oxfordshire : from the best surveys and intelligences, divided into its hundreds : shewing the several roads and true measured distances between town and town : also the rectories and vicarages, the parks and seats of the nobility & gentry, with other useful particulars : regulated by astronomical observations / by Thos. Kitchin, geographer.

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Creator:
Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784
Date:
[1750]
Physical Description:
1 map : engraving ; 69 x 51 cm, on sheet 73 x 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England : adorned with copper plates.

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Creator:
Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Date:
1750
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22682864210008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Lucina sine concubitu : a letter humbly address'd to the Royal Society : with 3 engravings on copper by Hester Sainsbury.

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Creator:
Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Date:
MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:
[4], 40, [3] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22848149460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Rural architecture : consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country : in which the purity and simplicity of the art of designing are variously exemplified : with such remarks and explanations as are conducive to render the subject agreeable : illustrated with fifty quarto copper-plates / by Robert Morris, surveyor.

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Creator:
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Date:
MDCCL [1750]
Physical Description:
[12], 8, iv p., 50 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22897113860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Parentalia, or, Memoirs of the family of the Wrens : viz. of Mathew bishop of Ely, Christopher dean of Windsor, &c but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... : in which is contained, besides his works, a great number of original papers and records; on religion, politicks, anatomy, mathematicks, architecture, antiquities; and most branches of polite literature / comp. by his son Christopher; now published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, esq. ; with the care of Joseph Ames ...

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Date:
1750
Physical Description:
[2], ii, [4], iii-xii, 368 (i.e. 343), [4] p. : ill., ports. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22846913830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection