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1. [Dancers at a ball].

Date:: [mid-19th century]
Physical Description:: 1 print : embossing ; 62 x 97 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22954037370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Sketchbook, with copies of work by George Cruikshank, Tony Johannot, and other artists.

Creator:: Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:: 1840-1841
Physical Description:: 1 volume (67 drawings) : pen and black ink ; volume 12 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22808377400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. The ladies' knitting and netting book : second series / by Miss Watts.

Creator:: Watts, Miss, no_linkage
Date:: [approximately 1840]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 129, [3] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22637458680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Showing how the honorable Mr. Teddington Locke, "MP," was not returned for the incorruptible Borough of Bubengrub / drawn & etched by Watts Phillips ; from notions by Edwd. Grant.

Creator:: Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 17 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22637311150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

Date:: [publisher not identified],
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 4 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22665392130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

6. Watch, quarter and station bill of H.M.S. Britannia.

Creator:: Thomson, Charles, fl. 1812–1849
Date:: circa 1830
Physical Description:: 1 volume (80 pages) ; 10 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22926309580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. The fashionable Chinese puzzle.

Date:: [between 1840 and 1850?]
Physical Description:: 4 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22628736320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Letters to Richard Redgrave, ca. 1840-ca. 1880.

Date:: ca. 1840-ca. 1880
Physical Description:: 1 linear foot (2 boxes)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22651798460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. A concise account of the principal works in stained glass that have been executed by Thomas Willement ...

Creator:: Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 75 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:: 1840]
Physical Description:: p. 1-60, [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22826531610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

11. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: iv pages, [54] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22675775410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes : an instructive game.

Date:: [ca. 1845?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (48 pieces) ; in box 17 x 13 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22775168690008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Sailing directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool : with charts, coast-views, river-sections, tidal courses and tide gauge table, for navigating the Dee and Mersey, including the latest alterations / by Commander H.M. Denham ...

Creator:: Denham, H. M. (Henry Mangles), Sir, 1800–1887
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [2], xx, [2], 169, 26 p., [24] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22931433930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Child's advanced drawing book.

Creator:: Childs, George. no_linkage
Date:: ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22918133240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Royal Victoria : an album of essays, romance, poetry, anecdote, &c. : embellished with twenty-six chalk drawings.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 26 pt. in 1 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22945872130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A descriptive and historical catalogue of fifty-six gallery and cabinet paintings : collected in the course of his travels during the last twenty-five years, by Dr. Granville, author of "St. Petersburgh" and "The Spas of Germany" : (removed from Grafton Street) : to be viewed at Mr. Rainy's Gallery, No. 14, Regent-Street, preparatory to sale.

Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 46, [2] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22914582470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Wallis's picturesque round game of the produce & manufactures, of the counties of England & Wales.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 1 col. sheet. 66 x 51 cm. fold. to 18 x 14 cm. & booklet (20 p.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. An encyclopaedia of rural sports, or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day / by Delabere P. Blaine ... ; illustrated by six hundred engravings on wood, by R. Branston, from drawings by Alken, T. Landseer, Dickes, etc.

Creator:: Blaine, Delabere P. (Delabere Pritchett), no_linkage
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 1240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22774543780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The railways in Great Britain : also the line of navigation from the principal sea ports to both home and foreign stations.

Date:: [between 1840 and 1862]
Physical Description:: 1 map : on cloth ; 55 x 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22646208540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Studies of trees / by J.C. Deeley.

Creator:: Deeley, J. C. no_linkage
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22653828740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([24] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 167 cm, folded to 19 x 14 cm, in covers 19 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22926190470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. The picture alphabet for a good child.

Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 game (35 cards, 1 box) ; box 9 cm high x 7 cm in diameter, cards 53 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22659084290008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The art of drawing without a master / from Mons. Le Clerc.

Date:: [ca. 1840?]
Physical Description:: [19] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22763440550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. European travellers, an instructive game.

Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 1 col. sheet. 50 x 67 cm. fold. to 18 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Maggie Mackenzie botany notebook : manuscript.

Creator:: Mackenzie, Maggie. no_linkage
Date:: Great Britain,
Physical Description:: 1 volume (24 leaves) : illustrations ; 28 x 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22782560750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler

26. History of the British turf, from the earliest period to the present day. By James Christie Whyte.

Creator:: Whyte, James Christie
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22968530220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The ladies' knitting and netting book : first series / by Miss Watts.

Creator:: Watts, Miss, no_linkage
Date:: [approximately 1840]
Physical Description:: xiii, [1], 136, [2] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22637463670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Album of embroidery designs.

Creator:: Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
Date:: circa 1840
Physical Description:: 1 volume (63 pages, with blanks) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22666188540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. The royal Windsor pair : a nations welcome : heaven protect them.

Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; 14 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22850601580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay

30. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

Creator:: Briggs, John, active 1840
Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 handbill ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22606278060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Riddles, charades, and puzzles.

Creator:: Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Date:: 1840s
Physical Description:: 1 volume (approximately 150 pages) ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22979977610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. The United Kingdom / worked by Ann Salter, Alton.

Creator:: Salter, Ann, b. 1830 or 1831
Date:: early 1840s?
Physical Description:: 1 map : embroidery on linen ; visible image 27 x 21 cm, in frame 33 x 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22860657740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. The new cubic metamorphoses : der Thierbändiger Charles : neues Verwandlungsspiel mit Quatraten = le vainqueur d'animaux Charles : moderne jeu de métamorphoses aux carré.

Date:: 184-?]
Physical Description:: 3 jigsaw puzzles (27 pieces) : wood, col. ; in box, 16 x 16 x 3 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22744276320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The lives of the most eminent British painters and sculptors. / By Allan Cunningham. ; In three volumes.

Creator:: Cunningham, Allan, 1784–1842
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ports. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22917092020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

35. Sketches of little girls : the good-natured little girl, the thoughtless, the vain, the orderly, the slovenly, the forward, the snappish, the persevering, the modest, and, the awkward little girl / by Solomon Lovechild.

Creator:: Lovechild, Mrs., 1743–1813
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 63, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22618629140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Elementary drawing book of landscapes and buildings / by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 20 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22802514410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. [Cigar box painted with scenes from Taglioni prints] [realia].

Date:: [England] :
Physical Description:: 1 cigar box : oil on fruitwood ; 13.7 x 31.5 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22925805450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Historical and literary curiosities : consisting of fac-similes of original documents, scenes of remarkable events and interesting localities and the birth-places, residences, portraits, and monuments of eminent literary characters, with a variety of reliques and antiquities connected with the same subjects / selected and engraved by Charles John Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Charles John, 1803–1838
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [151] leaves (some folded) : ill., facsims. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. A chain of events in English history.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet. ill. 38 x 49 cm. fold. to 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22964773330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Rustic architecture : the picturesque and pleasing appearance of rough wood, thatch, etc. when applied as the only decorations of rural buildings : illustrated by xlii zincographic drawings consisting of plans, elevations, sections and perspective views : the doors, windows, chimney shafts, etc. drawn geometrically to a large scale, with a description and the estimated cost of each design / by T.J. Ricauti ...

Creator:: Ricauti, T. J. no_linkage
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [9], 42 plates : ill., plans ; 26 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22757398240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Children's magical flowers.

Date:: circa 1840
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : pen and ink with watercolor and cut-paper ; 25 x 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22651540150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. Catalogue of a large and valuable consignment of beautiful English engravings, just received from the London publishers : affording an opportunity for the purchase of rare and valuable works of art rarely met with : this collection comprises many entirely new works of a high class.

Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 4 p. : 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22613396680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Sporting scenes and country characters. By Martingale [pseud.] With numerous illustrations on wood.

Creator:: Martingale, 1794–1861
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xii, 332 p. illus. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22816832510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The landscape gardening and landscape architecture of the late Humphry Repton, esq. : being his entire works on these subjects : with an historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and a copious alphabetical index / by J. C. Loudon ; originally published in one folio and three quarto volumes, and now comprised in one volume octavo ; illustrated by upwards of two hundred and fifty engravings.

Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xxxi, 619 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22802876650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Watch, quarter and station bill of H.M.S. Dido.

Date:: circa 1840
Physical Description:: 1 volume (28 pages) ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22926314040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. One hundred etchings / by Mrs. Dawson Turner.

Creator:: Turner, Mary Palgrave. no_linkage
Date:: 1840?]
Physical Description:: [2], ii p., [101] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22865421630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert

47. Catalogue of the Hoare library at Stourhead, co. Wilts. : to which are added an account of the museum of British antiquities, a catalogue of the paintings and drawings, and a description of the mansion / by the late Sir Richard Colt Hoare ...

Creator:: Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xxvi, 780 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22757376440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

48. Principles of effect and colour : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips, member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.

Creator:: Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22637299760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection