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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
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Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
2
A.J.K.H.
1
Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
1
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
1
Cowell, John
1
D. C
1
Dawes, Charles Thomas, 1793–1863
1
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751–1832
1
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
1
Fitzgerald-de-Ros, Cecilia, 1811–1869
1
G. C. T
1
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815–1890
1
Hancock, John, 1804–1839
1
Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849–1914
1
Isted, Ambrose, 1797–1881
1
John Hardman & Co
1
Jones family
1
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
1
Mountlove, Anna
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
5
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Unavailable
30
Available
11
Classification
Archives & Manuscripts
20
Drawings & Watercolors
19
Creator Gender
unknown
41
Period
19th century
38
20th century
7
18th century
5
Materials & Techniques
graphite (mineral)
1
watercolor (paint)
1
wove paper
1
Work Type
sketchbook
41
ink drawing
28
graphite drawing
25
watercolor
20
botanical illustration
7
travel sketche
7
albums (books)
6
portrait
6
caricature
5
children's art
5
armorial bookplates (provenance)
4
landscape drawing
4
view
4
correspondence
3
engraving
3
wash drawing
3
copies (derivative objects)
2
diarie
2
drawings (visual works)
2
etching
2
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Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
5
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
5
Women in natural history.
5
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
4
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Quakers -- Great Britain.
3
Art, Amateur -- Great Britain.
2
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813.
2
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
2
Castles & palaces.
2
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
2
Drawing -- Technique.
2
Gardens -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
2
Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941.
2
Horses -- Pictorial works.
2
Italy -- Pictorial works.
2
Landscape drawing -- Technique.
2
Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778. Systema naturae.
2
Steamboats -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
2
Zaehnsdorf (Firm) -- Bookbinder.
2
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19th century
10
20th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
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Italy
2
Broadstairs (England)
1
Cumbria (England)
1
France
1
Gwynedd (Wales)
1
Highlands (Scotland)
1
Kent (England)
1
London (England)
1
Marske-by-the-Sea (England)
1
Penmaenmawr (Wales)
1
Scotland
1
Switzerland
1
Thames Ditton (England)
1
Wales
1
Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead, England)
1
Yorkshire (England)
1
Associated People
Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
3
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941
2
Asquith, H. H. (Herbert Henry), 1852–1928
1
Backhouse, Edward, 1808–1879
1
Backhouse, John Mounsey
1
Backhouse, Lucy Backhouse, 1812–1872
1
Backhouse, Rachel, 1826–1898
1
Backhouse, Thomas J. (Thomas James), 1810–1857
1
Backus family
1
Balfour, Arthur James, 1848–1930
1
Barclay, Ann Ford, 1822–1913
1
Barclay, Elizabeth Gurney
1
Brand, John, 1744–1806
1
Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
1
Burgess family
1
Cave, Henry, 1779–1836
1
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
1
Cowell, George
1
Cowell, John
1
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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)
4
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rebecca Salter, in memory of her father Samuel Salter.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
Language
English
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French
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
2
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
3
Character of forest trees
circa 1817
4
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
5
Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
Sketchbook
circa 1830
6
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
7
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
8
Cowell, John
Sketches of John & George from home
June 25th, 1842
9
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
10
Hancock, John, 1804–1839
Drawings and notebooks on porcelain painting
circa 1821-1836
11
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
12
Shepperson, Matthew, 1785–1874
Sketchbook
1818
13
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Album of drawings of mosses
ca. 1844?
14
Pease family
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books,
1814-1909
15
G. C. T
Out for a holiday
1880, August 10-1881, August 15
16
Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
Album of embroidery designs
circa 1840
17
John Hardman & Co
John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs
ca. 1850-ca. 2000
18
Paget, John, 1811–1898
Album of drawings, etchings, and watercolors
1829-1843 (bulk 1832-1834)
19
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame
circa 1900?
20
Jones family
Jones family archive
1805-1945
21
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751–1832
Theatrical drawings
1788-1832
22
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Sketchbook, with copies of work by George Cruikshank, Tony Johannot, and other artists
1840-1841
23
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Charles Robert Leslie collection,
circa 1812-1900
24
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic
circa 1830
25
Artist's sketchbook,
circa 1809?
26
Isted, Ambrose, 1797–1881
Album of drawings of horses and hunting
circa 1810
27
Kultur, civilization, marooned
circa 1912
28
Fitzgerald-de-Ros, Cecilia, 1811–1869
Cecilia Fitzgerald-de-Ros sketchbook
1820s
29
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
Sketchbook of rural scenery
ca. 1827-ca. 1830
30
Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849–1914
Hubert von Herkomer archive,
1862-1943
31
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815–1890
Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament
1878 April-1886 July
32
S. J
Architectural sketchbook
1854, May 12-1856, July 29
33
Vues d'Angleterre
1843
34
My likes and dislikes
1872?
35
D. C
[Sketchbook of views in Britain]
1834-1861
36
Mountlove, Anna
Sketchbook
1867-1869
37
Dawes, Charles Thomas, 1793–1863
Diary, sketchbook, and translation of Virgil's Aeneid
ca. 1813-ca.1863
38
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Sketchbooks
1866-1900
39
R. W.
Album of landscapes, figures, and copies
1850-1851
40
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Lepidoptera of the British Isles
circa 1810
41
Backhouse and Mounsey collection,
1819-1856