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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Nimrod, 1778–1843
2
Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
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Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
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Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
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Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889
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Gale, J. H., Reverend
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Hall, H. Byng (Herbert Byng), 1805–1883
1
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
1
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
1
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
1
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
1
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
1
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
1
Smith, William, 1813–1893
1
Terry, Daniel, 1782–1829
1
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
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20
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Books
20
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Period
19th century
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biographie
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wood engraving
6
engraving
5
publishers' advertisement
5
chromolithograph
3
aquatint
2
dictionarie
2
etching
2
history
2
annotations (provenance)
1
armorial bookplates (provenance)
1
authors' presentation inscription
1
binders' tickets (binding)
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color printing (printing)
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frontispiece
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juvenile literature
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juvenile work
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lithograph
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mezzotint
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Biography -- Dictionaries.
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Hunting -- Great Britain.
3
Classical dictionaries.
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Eccentrics and eccentricities -- England -- Shropshire -- Biography.
2
Greece -- Biography.
2
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Bookplate.
2
Hunters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
2
Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Ms. notes.
2
Mythologies -- Dictionaries.
2
Mytton, John, 1796–1834.
2
Rome -- Biography.
2
Shropshire (England) -- Biography.
2
Spottiswoodes and Shaw -- Printer.
2
Taylor, Walton, and Maberly -- Publisher.
2
Actors -- England -- Biography.
1
Actresses -- England -- Biography.
1
Agnew, George W. -- Bookplate.
1
Alfred, King of England, 849–899 -- Juvenile literature.
1
Anglo-Saxons -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
1
Bath (England) -- Description and travel.
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18th century
2
19th century
1
20th century
1
Alfred, 871-899
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
5
England
2
Greece
2
Rome
2
Shropshire (England)
2
Bath (England)
1
Dublin
1
United States
1
Associated People
Mytton, John, 1796–1834
2
Alfred, King of England, 849–899
1
Blunderhead family
1
Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748–1825,
1
Carter, George, 1792–1884
1
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
1
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
1
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
1
Jones, John Paul, 1747–1792
1
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
1
Millais, Euphemia Chalmers Gray, Lady, 1828–1897
1
Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896
1
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
1
Porter, William Trotter, 1809–1858
1
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
1
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1809–1878
1
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1809–1878,
1
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
1
Stephens, Frederick George
1
Velázquez, Diego, 1599–1660
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas R. Burns, Yale BA 2013
1
Language
English
19
French
1
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Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
The life of Velazquez
1896
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Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
Rambling recollections of a soldier of fortune
1842
3
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1843-1844
4
Smith, William, 1813–1893
Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology
[1844-1849]
5
Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours
1855-1866
6
Dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities
1849
7
Shelley memorials
1859
8
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family
1830
9
Gale, J. H., Reverend
Hound and horn, or, The life and recollections of George Carter, the great huntsman
1885
10
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy
1899
11
Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
History of King Alfred of England
[1849?]
12
Terry, Daniel, 1782–1829
British theatrical gallery
1825
13
Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889
Life of William T. Porter
MDCCCLX [1860]
14
The adventures of Commodore Paul
[1884]
15
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
The life of George Cruikshank
1898
16
Hall, H. Byng (Herbert Byng), 1805–1883
Brooklands
1852
17
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ...
1851
18
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ...
1837
19
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
The story of my life
1896
20
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
George Selwyn
1899