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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
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Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Darly, Matthias
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Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
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Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720–1778
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Price, William
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Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
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Swan, Abraham
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Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1772–1842
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Thomas, William, -1800
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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3
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
1
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unknown
15
Period
18th century
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engraving
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
architectural drawing
1
early work
1
engravings (prints)
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etching
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extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
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graphite drawing
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ink drawing
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Architecture -- Details.
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Architecture -- Orders.
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Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
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Architectural drawing -- Early works to 1800.
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Architectural drawing.
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Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.
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Beaumont, Richard Blackett, b.1926 -- Bookplate.
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Mantels.
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Architecture -- Composition, proportions, etc.
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Architecture -- Designs and plans.
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Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Ancient.
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Architecture, Chinese.
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Architecture.
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Aviler, Augustin-Charles d', 1653–1701.
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Beaumont, Richard Blacket -- Bookplate.
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Beaumont, Richard Blackett -- Bookplate.
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Beaumont, Richard Blackett, b.1926– -- Bookplate.
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Bridges -- Design and construction.
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England
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Great Britain
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London
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Associated People
Aviler, Augustin-Charles d', 1653–1701
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
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Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
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Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1548–1616
1
Vignola, 1507–1573
1
Vitruvius Pollio
1
Exhibition History
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
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Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
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English
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French
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Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
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Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1740
3
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720–1778
Diverse maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi desunte dall'architettura egizia, etrusca, e greca
MDCCLXIX [1769]
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Thomas, William, -1800
Original designs in architecture,
1783
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The chimney-piece-maker's daily assistant, or, A treasury of new designs for chimney-pieces
1766-1769
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Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1772–1842
Etchings, representing the best examples of ancient ornamental architecture;
1799 [i. e. 1800]
7
Swan, Abraham
A collection of designs in architecture,
[ca. 1768]
8
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture
MDCCLIII [1753]
9
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Traité d'architecture civile
1743
10
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's and workman's treasury of designs
1745
11
Darly, Matthias
The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor
[1770 or 1771]
12
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Rural architecture in the Chinese taste,
1755
13
Price, William
Safety from fire in chimnies
[ca. 1790]
14
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture
MDCCXCI [1791]
15
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture
MDCCXXXII [1732]