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Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm)
150
Victoria and Albert Museum
136
Blake, William, 1757–1827
65
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
61
Ward, Lock & Co
61
Arts Council of Great Britain
52
Tate Gallery
48
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902–
47
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
46
Fine Art Society
42
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
42
Mee, Arthur, 1875–1943
38
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
38
National Trust (Great Britain)
37
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
34
National Gallery (Great Britain)
32
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
30
Walker Art Gallery
29
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
29
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69
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270
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116
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84
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13
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7
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exhibition catalog
447
artists' book
371
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314
wood engraving
281
ephemera
194
photomechanical print
150
history
119
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116
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96
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91
exhibition catalogue
74
poem
66
accordion fold format (binding)
63
livres d'artiste
52
engraving
48
advertisement
47
poetry
46
etching
38
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36
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
382
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
321
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
230
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
206
Rare books -- Catalogs.
183
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
159
Art, Victorian -- Catalogs.
150
Great Britain.
142
Painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
136
Painting, British -- Exhibitions.
134
Art, Modern -- Exhibitions.
133
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
130
Auction catalogs.
129
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
125
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
124
Watercolor painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
121
Drawing, Victorian -- Catalogs.
116
Watercolor painting -- Catalogs.
115
Art, British -- Catalogs.
112
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1,311
19th century
1,260
18th century
566
17th century
394
16th century
99
15th century
21
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16
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14
11th century
6
12th century
5
14th century
4
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2
Civil War, 49-45 B.C
2
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2
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2
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2
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1
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646
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319
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195
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107
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104
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94
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76
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50
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45
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38
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37
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33
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
264
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
237
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
113
Constable, John, 1776–1837
111
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
94
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
90
Morris, William, 1834–1896
79
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
79
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
71
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
71
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
69
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
57
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
52
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
50
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
49
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
46
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
44
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
43
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
42
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
41
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
14
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
145
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
103
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
51
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
36
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
24
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David W.P. Jewitt
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Herzog.
10
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23,367
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250
French
244
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82
Dutch
33
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27
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24
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20
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18
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First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
2
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
3
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
4
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)
The Regency. Ramsgate
1953
5
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
6
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
7
[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]
[approximately 1930?]
8
[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939]
1939
9
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
10
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
11
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
12
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
13
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
14
Kindergarten and transition class
[approximately 1900]
15
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
16
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
17
Stencilled friezes
[ca. 1900?]
18
Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C
The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)
c1977
19
Bonnell, Mandy
The coral aquarium
[1997]
20
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Britain at home to the world
1951
21
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
22
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
23
Lydiat, Anne
Without
[1999]
24
Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)
Stevens Art Gallery
early 20th century
25
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"
1955
26
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Father's garden
1989
27
J. Lyons & Company
Menu
1934
28
Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern
1960
29
Coq d'Or (London, England)
Carte du jour
1955
30
Anchor Line (Firm)
Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930
1930
31
Menu, airmen's mess
1942
32
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
33
Hassall, John, 1868–1948
Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916
1916
34
M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm)
M'Lagan & Cumming
[1908?]
35
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)
[Program for the the Duke of York's Theatre production of Pink string and sealing wax, by Roland Pertwee]
[1943]
36
Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)
[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]
1955
37
First lessons in knitting for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
38
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
[Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance
[approximately 1900?]
39
Cunard White Star, ltd
Menu
[1935]
40
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Rossetti and his circle
[1922]
41
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915
H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915
[1919]
42
Reliance Rubber Company
Plastic gold
1889-1939 [that is, 1939]
43
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Luncheon
1951
44
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904
£5 reward
approximately 1904
45
London Transport Executive
[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]
[1951]
46
[Chinese decorative packaging labels]
[approximately 1950?]
47
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1913?]
48
Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649
The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada
MCMXXXVIII [1938]
49
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival pleasure gardens
1951
50
Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows
1924-1925
51
In loving memory of Betsy Ann
[1924]
52
Carroll, Lewis, 1832–1898
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
[1907]
53
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Dorset
[1936]
54
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882–1966
Moor Park, Rickmansworth
1914
55
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ten years of Uzbekistan
1994
56
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling
[between 1910 and 1925]
57
London
[approximately 1951]
58
Phillips, Nicholas
You're never alone in the ocean
1981.]
59
Menu
1939
60
Freemasons. Chilterns Lodge, No. 4634 (Buckinghamshire, England)
Ladies' Festival : Wednesday, 6th November, 1929 : Wharncliffe Rooms, Hotel Great Central, N.W
1929
61
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]
[approximately 1930]
62
Ladies and Gentlemen!
[approximately 195-?]
63
Bonnell, Mandy
Sailing boats & dhows
[1994]
64
Emergency bulletin
[1926]
65
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Skute Awabo [Awabo Skute]
1992
66
List of dances
[ca. 1920?]
67
Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Souvenir of the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938
[1938]
68
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival of Britain
1951
69
Bush, Tracey
The lost rivers of London
1995
70
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Constable with his friends in 1806
1981
71
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The beggar's opera by Hogarth and Blake
1965
72
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Letters of Edward Lear, author of "The book of nonsense"
[approximately 1908?]
73
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Indian Journal
1953
74
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots
1978
75
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Nonsensus
1988
76
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Lear in Sicily
1938
77
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Teapots and quails
1953
78
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
St. Kiven and the gentle Kathleen
1973
79
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Edward Lear's journals
1952
80
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
The book of nonsense
[approximately 1916?]
81
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1929
82
Blake, William, 1757–1827
William Blake's designs for Edward Young's Night thoughts
1980-
83
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The complete writings of William Blake
MCMLVII [1957]
84
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Poetry and prose of William Blake
1935
85
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Spring
1993
86
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Illustrations of the book of Job by William Blake;
1935
87
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The note-book of William Blake
MCMXXXV [1935]
88
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The Blake-Varley sketchbook of 1819
1969
89
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The writings of William Blake
MCMXXV [1925]
90
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil
1937
91
Bowers, Fredson
Principles of bibliographical description
c1986
92
McLean, Ruari
Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather
1974
93
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
The Waldenses;
1838
94
Carreño, Richard D
Clotheshorse
1992
95
Markey, Danny
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
1994
96
Gilmour, Pat
Artists and books in the 20th century
1990
97
Dion, Mark, 1961–
The Ladies' Field Club of York
[1999]
98
De Gouy, Louis Pullig, 1869–1947
The Derrydale cook book of fish and game,
1937
99
Heard, John M. (Veterinarian)
How to tell the age of a horse
1907
100
Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
A foxhunter's journal;
[1952]
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