Date: 1855 - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

201. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

202. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

203. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

204. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

205. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

206. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

207. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

208. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

209. Cape Aiya, Looking North towards Balaklava

Creator:: Print made by Robert Carrick, ca. 1829–1904
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

210. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

211. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

212. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

213. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

214. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

215. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

216. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

217. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

218. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

219. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

220. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

221. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

222. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

223. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

224. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

225. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

226. Sketchbook Drawing

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

227. The Pilgrimage to Canterbury

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Photomechanical reproduction on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection

228. Balaklava Looking Seawards

Creator:: Roger Fenton, 1819–1869
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from wet collodion glass negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 3/4 × 24 1/2 × 1 inches (47.6 × 62.2 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

229. General Bosquet & Captain Dampierre

Creator:: Roger Fenton, 1819–1869
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from a wet collodion glass negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 24 1/2 × 18 3/4 × 7/8 inches (62.2 × 47.6 × 2.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

230. Three Croat Chiefs

Creator:: Roger Fenton, 1819–1869
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from wet collodion glass negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 7 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (19.1 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

231. Portrait of a Native of Central India

Creator:: Lieutenant H. W. Senior, active 19th century
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 6 inches (20.3 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

232. Master George Contemplating Jumping a Stream

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (17.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

233. A Farmer who has Come out to Protect his Fields from Riders

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 inches (19.1 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

234. Boy with a Donkey and a Horse and a Rider

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 inches (18.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

235. Our National Defences

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (18.1 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

236. Where There's a Will, There's a Way

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 10 inches (17.5 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

237. Out with the Hounds

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (24.1 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

238. Young Northamptonshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 9 3/4 inches (17.8 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

239. The Contented Mind

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 9 7/8 inches (17.8 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

240. The task, a poem by William Cowper. Illustrated by Birket Foster.

Creator:: Cowper, William, 1731–1800
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 8 p.., 263 p. ill. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

241. Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855.

Creator:: Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 1 admission ticket ; 47 x 86 mm, in folded wallet 55 x 92 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22832255010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

242. Crowquills and goosequills.

Date:: circa 1855-1857
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (104, 108 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22943227660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

243. Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.

Date:: ca. 1855
Physical Description:: 1 item : painted alabaster and glass ; 62 mm in diameter, 110 mm long
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22719191590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

244. Studio portraits of two women.

Date:: Great Britain,
Physical Description:: 2 photographs : ambrotypes, in leather case ; visible images approximately 55 x 45 mm (ninth plate format), in case 75 x 60 x 15 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22710135160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

245. Dean's steam-boat alphabet : a companion to the Railway alphabet.

Date:: [1855?]
Physical Description:: 1 scroll : illustrations ; in box 18 x 23 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22954768690008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

246. Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley.

Creator:: Stapley, W. B.
Date:: 1855-1870
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([42] leaves) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22716633350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

247. The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman : a military spectacle, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman : a military spectacle, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 18 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22811201380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

248. In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea : born 1788, died June 28th 1855.

Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 embossed print : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22956001750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

249. Portrait plate of Albert Smith.

Creator:: W.T. Copeland & Sons
Date:: circa [1859?]
Physical Description:: 1 plate : ceramic, transferware ; 23 cm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22794298240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

250. A narrative of the cruise of the yacht Maria among the Feroe Islands in the summer of 1854 : with illustrations.

Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 89 p., [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22867912980008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

251. [Billhead of John R. Barklie, Proprietor, 99 Grafton Street, Dublin for items purchased by Mrs. Brewster of 9 Prince Edwards Terrace on March 15/55].

Creator:: Barklie, John R.
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 30 x 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22668911590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

252. Photogram of ferns.

Date:: 1860s?
Physical Description:: 1 photograph : albumen print, photogram ; 33 x 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22911138950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

253. Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho.

Date:: [approximately 1855]
Physical Description:: 1 game : hand-colored lithograph ; 33 x 44 cm folded to 33 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22677625660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

254. Lessons on trees / by J. D. Harding ; author of "Lessons on Art," "Guide and Companion to Lessons on Art," "Elementary Art," "The Principles and practice of Art," &c. &c.

Lessons on trees / by J. D. Harding ; author of "Lessons on Art," "Guide and Companion to Lessons on Art," "Elementary Art," "The Principles and practice of Art," &c. &c.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: [8] p., 30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22862831260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

255. Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855 / by the author of Modern painters.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 30 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22961225710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

256. Wanderings and pencillings amongst ruins of the olden time, a series of seventy-three etchings, by George Cuitt. With descriptive letterpress.

Creator:: Cuit, George, 1743–1818
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 38 pages frontispiece, mounted illustrations, plates 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22776611610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

257. A catalogue of a collection of pictures, the works of first-class living artists : particularly Dumblane Cathedral, by D. Roberts, R.A. : View on the Scheldt, by E. Cooke, A.R.A. : Two other works, by the same Master : Falstaff and Pistol, by A. Egg, A.R.A. : A pair of river views, by F. Lee, R.A. : Summer Noon ... by S. Cooper, A.R.A. ... : The Thistle, by Frank Stone : The Lattice, by W. Etty, R.A. : specimens of J. D. Harding, F. Stone, E.W. Cooke, T. Faed Groonland, F. Danby, D. Roberts, Sir A. Calcott, F.R. Le, T.S. Cooper, A.L. Egg, W. Etty : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster and Son, at the Galery, 54, Pall Mall, on Thursday, the 15th of February, 1855 (after the sale of Mr. Birch's Pictures, at three o'clock in the afternoon)

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 21-30 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22982185710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

258. A series of fourteen sketches made during the voyage up Wellington channel in search of Sir John Franklin, K.C.H. and the missing crews of H.M. Discovery-ships Erebus and Terror : together with a short account of each drawing / by Commander Walter W. May, R.N., late Lieutenant of H. M. Discovery-ship Assistance (Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B.)

Creator:: May, Walter W.
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 6, [1] p., [xiv] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22708679900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

259. Tam O'Shanter / by Robert Burns.

Creator:: Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [5] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22615362910008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Coleman O. Parsons, Yale PhD 1931

260. Hand-book of water-colours : a brief treatise on their qualities and effects when employed in painting : with some account of the general nature of colours / by W. Winsor and H.C. Newton ...

Creator:: Winsor, W
Date:: [ca. 1855]
Physical Description:: 34, [8] p. ; 19 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22981821890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

261. A visit to the exhibition : in eight changeable pictures, showing its beautiful objects of art and how they were made.

Date:: [approximately 1855]
Physical Description:: 8 leaves : 8 color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22917011970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

262. Hunter's Ottawa scenery in the vicinity of Ottawa City, Canada.

Creator:: Hunter, William S., 1823–1894
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages, [16] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illlustrations, map ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22757396940008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

263. Sketches of Malvern.

Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 11 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22719264120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

264. John Samuel Enys album of cartes de visite.

Creator:: Enys, John Samuel, 1796–1872
Date:: circa 1860-1885?
Physical Description:: 1 album (58 cartes de visite) : albumen prints ; 16 x 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22911249540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

265. Catlin's North American Indian portfolio : hunting scenes and amusements of the Rocky Mountains and prairies of America / from drawings and notes of the author made during eight years' travel amongst forty-eight of the wildest and most remote tribes of savages in North America.

Creator:: Catlin, George, 1796–1872
Date:: [not before 1855]
Physical Description:: 12 pages, [25] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 60 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22893142990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

266. Neues Panorama des Rheins und seiner nächsten Umgebungen von Mainz bis Coeln : auf's Neue nach der Natur gezeichnet und mit den interessantesten architektonischen und geschichtlichen Denkmälern als Randbilder geziert = Nouveau panorama du Rhin et de ses environs depuis Mayence jusqu'a Cologne : nouvellement dessiné d'après nature et enrichi des esquisses des monuments, ruines et édifices les plus remarquables, situés sur les deux rives / Friedr. Wilh. Delkeskamp.

Creator:: Delkeskamp, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1794–1872
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 27 x 215 cm, folded in cover to 27 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22689185720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

267. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [9], 14-83, [2] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22648301950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

268. The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo. A fire-side pantomine for great and small children. By Mr. M. A. Titmarsh [pseud.] ...

Creator:: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: iv, 128 p. front., illus., plates. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

269. Flowers from many lands : a Christian companion for hours of recreation.

Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: iv, 251 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

270. Hand-book for young painters / by C.R. Leslie ... ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xiii, [1], 315 p., [1], 32 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

271. Sporting adventures in the new world, or, Days and nights of moose-hunting in the pine forests of Acadia / by Lieut. Campbell Hardy, Royal Artillery ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Hardy, Campbell
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22824520710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

272. Stanford's map of the roads &c. between Odessa, Nikolaief, Perekop, Simferopol and Sebastopol / compiled from Russian maps in possession of the Royal Geographical Society, the Admiralty Charts, and other documents.

Creator:: Stanford, Edward, 1827–1904
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 74.3 x 64.5 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22826887450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

273. Fred. Adam Schwartz & Co. Solenhofen Bavaria : principal owners of the quarries of superior lithographic stones : Vulcan Wharf, 14, Earl Street, Blackfriars, London.

Creator:: Frederick Adam Schwartz & Co.
Date:: [approximately 1855?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card ; 8 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22639310610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

274. Wheatsheaf.

Creator:: Dudson, James, 1812–1882
Date:: ca. 1860
Physical Description:: 1 jug : relief-molded white stoneware, glazed ; height 21 cm, width 13 cm (including handle), depth 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22968466330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961

275. The gathered lilies / the illuminations designed by Mrs. Howard Vyse and Miss Fanny Greville ; the original poem by F.H.

Creator:: Hodgson, Frances S.
Date:: not after 1857
Physical Description:: [11] leaves : illustrations ; 22 x 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22729512170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

276. Engelsmännens senaste upptäcktsresor till trakterna kring nordpolen, den Franklinska expeditionens hemlighetsfulla försvinnande, försöken till dess tillrättafinnande samt upptäcken af den nordvestliga genomfarten. Af Dr. Carl Brandes ... Öfversättning från tyskan med några tillägg.

Creator:: Brandes, Karl Heinrich
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 339, [2] p. front., fold. map. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

277. The campaign in the Crimea: an historical sketch, by George Brackenbury ... Illustrated by forty plates, from drawings taken on the spot by William Simpson.

Creator:: Brackenbury, George
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 p.., [iii]-viii, 112 p. 40 col. plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

278. Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter / publiée par MM. Firmin Didot frères, sous la direction de M. le Dr Hoefer.

Date:: 1855-1866
Physical Description:: 46 volumes ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22908861470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

279. Visitors' souvenir of the sea side.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22814360230008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

280. A catalogue of a collection of twenty English pictures, of high merit and great importance, being a portion of the well-known collection of Charles Birch, esq. of Westfield House, Edgbaston, near Birmingham, whose cabinet of British art has justly obtained a more than local celebrity : including Waiting for the deer to rise, by Sir Edwin Landseer, R. A. : Alfred in the Danish Camp, by D. Baclise : The Lock, by ... J.M.W. Turner : A Pyrenean Pass, with smugglers, C. Stanfield, R. A. : Spezzia Bay by ... Sir Augustus Calcot, R. A. : The first ear ring by ... Sir David Wilkie, R.A., engraved : Beating for recruits, by Thomas Webster, R. A. : The Lock, by ... J. Consable, R. A. : The Mountain Pass, by P. F. Poole, A.R.A. : Dolly Varden, by W. P. Frith, R.A. : The Tambourine Player, by J. Uwine, R.S. : A Golden Landscape, Linnell : ... The Fleur De Lis, by ... William Etty, R.A. : Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster and Son, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Thursday, February 15th, 1855, at two precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22982225410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

281. Colbran's new guide for Tunbridge Wells, being a full and accurate description of the Wells and its neighbourhood within a circuit of nearly twenty miles, and notices of the London and Dover railway; illustrated with plates, wood engravings, etc. of most of the principal places.

Creator:: Phippen, James
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 3 p.., [v]-x, 353, [1], 4, 28 p. front., ill., plates (part fold.) fold. map. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22692854960008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

282. The magic ring : a merry game.

Date:: [between 1855 and 1870]
Physical Description:: 1 game (56 playing cards, 1 game board, 1 sheet of instructions) ; in box 19 x 17 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22728233100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

283. Illustrated military hand-book : giving a familiar description of a fortress, the method of besieging it, and an explanation of all military terms.

Creator:: Old Soldier
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 25, [4] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22815322110008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

284. The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland / illustrated by Robert William Billings, architect, 1845-52 ; in four volumes.

Creator:: Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22753174860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

285. Personal narrative of a pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah / by Richard F. Burton.

Creator:: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821–1890
Date:: 1855-1856
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22615407850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

286. Cruchley's railway & telegraphic map of Somerset [cartographic material] : showing all the railways & names of stations, also the telegraph lines & stations ; improved from the Ordnance Surveys.

Date:: [between 1855 and 1875?]
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 46.0 x 52.7 cm, folded to 25.5 x 20.0 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22960444690008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

287. Aunt Jane's verses for children / by Jane Crewdson ; illustrated ; from the second London edition.

Creator:: Crewdson, T. D., Mrs., 1808–1863
Date:: [1855?]
Physical Description:: 144 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22717823950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

288. Transparency painting on linen : for decorative purposes, panoramic and dioramic effects, ornamental blinds : with instructions for the preparation of the linen, the combination and transfer of ornamental designs, combined surfaces, &c. / by W. Williams ; with illustrations by Charles Sibley ; engraved by Dalziel.

Creator:: Williams, W.
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: viii, [9]-52, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22653395040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

289. Shadows of the East, or, Slight sketches of scenery, persons, and customs : from observations during a tour in 1853 and 1854, in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Turkey and Greece / by Catherine Tobin ; with maps and illustrations.

Creator:: Tobin, Catherine, Lady
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xiv, 256, ix p., [21] leaves of plates : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22744647620008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

290. The art of transparent painting on glass : comprising the method of painting, and an account of the implements and materials employed in producing subjects for dissolving views, magic lanterns, etc., chromatropes, and mechanical slides and contrivances for obtaining effects of motion and colour / by Edward Groom.

Creator:: Groom, Edward
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 55 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22676487410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

291. Eight years' wanderings in Ceylon / by S.W. Baker.

Creator:: Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821–1893
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xix, [1], 423 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22675440300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

292. Assignatio dotis Elizabethæ Comitissæ de Ferrers anno 29 H. VI.

Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 7 p. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22677390720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

293. A catalogue of the original pictures by eminent British artists: purchased by Messrs. Lloyd & Co ... : including two pictures of the late J.M.W. Turner, R.A. viz. The Grand Canal at Venice ... and Burning of the Houses of Parliament : Infant Prayer, by W. P. Frith .... : Did you ring, by the same artist ,,, : The Fight for the Standard, by R. Ansdell, ... : Cromwell & his daughter, engraved by Tomkins, and Nelson in his Cabin on the eve of the Battle of Trafalgar ... both by J. Lucy : The wood nymphs surprised .... by W.E. Frost ... a set of four hunting pictures, by Herring ... : The Golden Aga ... by F. Danby : and specimens of T. Faed, J. Linnell, J. Phillip, W. Muller, R.S. Lauder, T. Uwins, R.A., Lee & Cooper, D. Roberts, R.A., Linnell, Jun., A. Johnston, R.S., T. Creswick, R.A., W. Douglas : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 13th of June, 1855, at twelve for one o'clock.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22751396710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

294. Brick and marble in the Middle Ages : notes of a tour in the north of Italy / by George Edmund Street.

Creator:: Street, George Edmund, 1824–1881
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xx, 287, 32 p., [34] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22795217470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

295. Lights along the line : a geographical and topographical description of the salubrious city of Southport, its literature and its art : with geological, historical, and metaphorical pencillings by the way / by Yrneh Koorbezarg.

Creator:: Koorbezarg, Yrneh
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [7]-60, [4] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22940498770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

296. Horses and hounds : a practical treatise on their management / by "Scrutator" ; illustrated by Harrison Weir.

Creator:: Horlock, Knightley William, 1802–1882
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xii, 302 pages, [4] leaves of plates ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22620822720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

297. The arms of the colleges of Oxford / by Henry Shaw, F.S.A. author of Dress and decoration of the Middle Ages, &c. &c. ; with historical notices of the colleges by John W. Burgon, M.A. Fellow of Oriel College.

Creator:: Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [206] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22958191540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

298. Śakoontalá, or, The lost ring : an Indian drama / translated into English prose and verse, from the Sanskrit of Kālidāsa, by Monier Williams, M.A., Professor of Sanskrit at the East-India College, Haileybury, formerly Boden scholar in the University of Oxford.

Creator:: Kālidāsa
Date:: MDCCCLV [1855]
Physical Description:: xxv, [5], xxvii-xxviii, 227, [1], 24, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22897399070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

299. Hints on bivouac & camp life : issued by the authority of His Excellency Major General Sir Gaspard Le Marchant, for the guidance of young officers in the Halifax garrison while under canvas for the summer months at the north west arm, Point Pleasant / by Captain Wilford Brett, 76th Regt., aide-de camp.

Creator:: Brett, Wilford, 1824–1901
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: [6], 101, [1] p., [29] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22621094310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

300. An account of the history and manufacture of ancient and modern terra cotta : and of its use in architecture as a durable and elegant material for decoration / by J.M. Blashfield ...

Creator:: Blashfield, John Marriott
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 32 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22757476930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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227. The Pilgrimage to Canterbury

228. Balaklava Looking Seawards

229. General Bosquet & Captain Dampierre

230. Three Croat Chiefs

231. Portrait of a Native of Central India

232. Master George Contemplating Jumping a Stream

233. A Farmer who has Come out to Protect his Fields from Riders

234. Boy with a Donkey and a Horse and a Rider

235. Our National Defences

236. Where There's a Will, There's a Way

237. Out with the Hounds

238. Young Northamptonshire

239. The Contented Mind

240. The task, a poem by William Cowper. Illustrated by Birket Foster.

241. Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855.

242. Crowquills and goosequills.

243. Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.

244. Studio portraits of two women.

245. Dean's steam-boat alphabet : a companion to the Railway alphabet.

246. Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley.

247. The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman : a military spectacle, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

248. In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea : born 1788, died June 28th 1855.

249. Portrait plate of Albert Smith.

250. A narrative of the cruise of the yacht Maria among the Feroe Islands in the summer of 1854 : with illustrations.

251. [Billhead of John R. Barklie, Proprietor, 99 Grafton Street, Dublin for items purchased by Mrs. Brewster of 9 Prince Edwards Terrace on March 15/55].

252. Photogram of ferns.

253. Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho.

254. Lessons on trees / by J. D. Harding ; author of "Lessons on Art," "Guide and Companion to Lessons on Art," "Elementary Art," "The Principles and practice of Art," &c. &c.

255. Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855 / by the author of Modern painters.

256. Wanderings and pencillings amongst ruins of the olden time, a series of seventy-three etchings, by George Cuitt. With descriptive letterpress.

259. Tam O'Shanter / by Robert Burns.

260. Hand-book of water-colours : a brief treatise on their qualities and effects when employed in painting : with some account of the general nature of colours / by W. Winsor and H.C. Newton ...

261. A visit to the exhibition : in eight changeable pictures, showing its beautiful objects of art and how they were made.

262. Hunter's Ottawa scenery in the vicinity of Ottawa City, Canada.

263. Sketches of Malvern.

264. John Samuel Enys album of cartes de visite.

265. Catlin's North American Indian portfolio : hunting scenes and amusements of the Rocky Mountains and prairies of America / from drawings and notes of the author made during eight years' travel amongst forty-eight of the wildest and most remote tribes of savages in North America.

267. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

268. The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo. A fire-side pantomine for great and small children. By Mr. M. A. Titmarsh [pseud.] ...

269. Flowers from many lands : a Christian companion for hours of recreation.

270. Hand-book for young painters / by C.R. Leslie ... ; with illustrations.

271. Sporting adventures in the new world, or, Days and nights of moose-hunting in the pine forests of Acadia / by Lieut. Campbell Hardy, Royal Artillery ; in two volumes.

272. Stanford's map of the roads &c. between Odessa, Nikolaief, Perekop, Simferopol and Sebastopol / compiled from Russian maps in possession of the Royal Geographical Society, the Admiralty Charts, and other documents.

273. Fred. Adam Schwartz & Co. Solenhofen Bavaria : principal owners of the quarries of superior lithographic stones : Vulcan Wharf, 14, Earl Street, Blackfriars, London.

274. Wheatsheaf.

275. The gathered lilies / the illuminations designed by Mrs. Howard Vyse and Miss Fanny Greville ; the original poem by F.H.

277. The campaign in the Crimea: an historical sketch, by George Brackenbury ... Illustrated by forty plates, from drawings taken on the spot by William Simpson.

278. Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter / publiée par MM. Firmin Didot frères, sous la direction de M. le Dr Hoefer.

279. Visitors' souvenir of the sea side.