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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
3
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
2
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
2
Alexander, Mary
1
Bodenham, Elizabeth Mary
1
Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
1
Bulstrode, Christopher Stone, 1818–1894
1
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
1
Cameron, Emy E.
1
Carr family
1
Carson, Agnes, fl. 1866
1
Cosby, Anne Beresford, -1872
1
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
1
Crompton-Stansfield, Mary Evelyn Maude, 1862–1946
1
D. C
1
Davison, William, 1798–1870
1
Davy, Henry, active 1829
1
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751–1832
1
Delme-Radcliffe family
1
Fitzgerald-de-Ros, Cecilia, 1811–1869
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Under Certain Circumstances
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60
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15
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2023-2024
1
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Drawings & Watercolors
46
Archives & Manuscripts
19
Prints
1
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unknown
75
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19th century
71
18th century
7
20th century
7
17th century
1
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graphite drawing
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sketchbook
75
ink drawing
36
watercolor
36
travel sketche
31
landscape drawing
25
wash drawing
14
children's art
11
view
10
portrait
8
albums (books)
7
botanical illustration
6
figure drawing
5
marine drawing
5
sketche
5
caricature
4
engraving
4
lithograph
4
photograph
3
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Drawing -- Study and teaching.
5
Italy -- Pictorial works.
5
Devon (England) -- Pictorial works.
4
Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
4
Horses -- Pictorial works.
4
Kent (England) -- Pictorial works.
4
Ships in art.
4
Switzerland -- Pictorial works.
4
Waterfronts.
4
Animals in art.
3
Castles & palaces.
3
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881.
3
Germany -- Pictorial works.
3
Grand tours (Education)
3
Scotland -- Pictorial works.
3
Ships.
3
Women in natural history.
3
Amusements -- Great Britain.
2
Art, Amateur -- Great Britain.
2
Bristol (England) -- Pictorial works.
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20th century
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Great Britain
25
England
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Italy
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Kent (England)
5
Devon (England)
4
Switzerland
4
France
3
Germany
3
Scotland
3
Yorkshire (England)
3
Bristol (England)
2
Broadstairs (England)
2
Dover (England)
2
Hampshire (England)
2
Hertfordshire (England)
2
Highlands (Scotland)
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Land's End (England)
2
Lynmouth (England)
2
Naples (Italy)
2
Ramsgate (England)
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Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
3
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
2
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
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
Bodenham, Elizabeth Mary
1
Brand, John, 1744–1806
1
Brookes, Samuel, d. 1838 or 9
1
Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
1
Carmichael, J. W., 1799 or 1800–1868
1
Carr family
1
Carr, Anna Margaret, 1797–1872
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)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund; Gift of Diane Nixon
1
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French
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Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
2
Grand tour watercolor albums
1793-1842
3
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Yelloly family watercolor albums
1827-1839
4
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
Scotch scenery,
circa 1814
5
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
6
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
7
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
8
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
Sketches of the second Parry Arctic expedition
1821-1822
9
Album of drawings after John Flaxman's illustrations for The divine comedy, as engraved by Étienne Achille Reveil
not before 1833
10
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
North & south Devonshire
1840
11
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
12
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802–1877
Album of maritime and figure sketches
1849 September 4-1850 April 22
13
Album of animal drawings and lithographs
1832-1834
14
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
15
Hancock, John, 1804–1839
Drawings and notebooks on porcelain painting
circa 1821-1836
16
Moses, Walter Thomas, b. 1862
Sketches by W.T. Moses at Kemp's Hall
[ca. 1875]
17
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Lawson Wood sketchbook,
1895, February
18
K. M. T
Flowers of Skye
1899-1901
19
Two sketchbooks of architectural views,
1834-1846
20
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Lawson Wood sketchbook,
1890-1893
21
Bulstrode, Christopher Stone, 1818–1894
Sketchbook
1831-1832
22
Pease family
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books,
1814-1909
23
Boughey, Anastasia Elizabeth, ca. 1817–1893
Album of embroidery designs
circa 1840
24
Swinburne, Edward, 1765–1847
Sketchbooks of tours in Italy
1792, July 21-1793, April 12
25
Davison, William, 1798–1870
Album of maritime sketches at Hartlepool
1831-1854
26
Cosby, Anne Beresford, -1872
Sketches in Scandinavia & Germany by Anne Beresford Cosby
circa 1859-1872
27
John Hardman & Co
John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs
ca. 1850-ca. 2000
28
Paget, John, 1811–1898
Album of drawings, etchings, and watercolors
1829-1843 (bulk 1832-1834)
29
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame
circa 1900?
30
Crompton-Stansfield, Mary Evelyn Maude, 1862–1946
Yorkshire sketchbook
approximately 1880
31
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751–1832
Theatrical drawings
1788-1832
32
Delme-Radcliffe family
Sketchbook
mid-19th century
33
Bodenham, Elizabeth Mary
Italy sketchbook
1843
34
River Seine sketchbook,
early 19th century
35
J. J
Sketchbook of views in England
1843-1844
36
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Charles Robert Leslie collection,
circa 1812-1900
37
Johnson, Edward Reginald, b. 1846
Sketchbook of Indian scenes and British colonial life
1869-1872
38
Townshend, Harriet Frances, -1880
Harriet Francis Townshend sketchbook,
1820-1825
39
Sketchbook of views in Wales, Devon, and Staffordshire,
1849 June 6-1850 November 4
40
Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795–1837
Sixty-four original designs & drawings illustrative of Cowper's poems &c. by H. St. Storer
1822
41
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
Henrietta Matilda Crompton sketchbook
1826
42
Specimens of architecture, Grecian & Gothic
circa 1830
43
Fuller, Edmund George, 1858–1940
Edmund G. Fuller sketchbooks
approximately 1892-1923
44
Artist's sketchbook,
circa 1809?
45
Isted, Ambrose, 1797–1881
Album of drawings of horses and hunting
circa 1810
46
Kultur, civilization, marooned
circa 1912
47
Fitzgerald-de-Ros, Cecilia, 1811–1869
Cecilia Fitzgerald-de-Ros sketchbook
1820s
48
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
Sketchbook of rural scenery
ca. 1827-ca. 1830
49
White, Frank H
Frank H. White sketchbook
1898
50
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
Sketches of Lynmouth, Bath and Clifton
approximately 1834-approximately 1849
51
Ridout, Louisa, 1785–1860
Sketchbook of tradesperson fashions in northern France
1815 December 21-1817 November 18
52
Wentworth, Dorothy Harriet, d. 1889
Album of drawings of animals and landscapes, by Dorothy Harriet Wentworth
1830?
53
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815–1890
Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament
1878 April-1886 July
54
S. J
Architectural sketchbook
1854, May 12-1856, July 29
55
Tompkin, Miss
Isle of Wight sketchbook
1874-1880
56
Vues d'Angleterre
1843
57
Alexander, Mary
Sketchbook
circa 1840
58
My likes and dislikes
1872?
59
Sketchbook containing views of Boulogne and the south of England, including Folkestone, Dover, and Brighton
1860s
60
D. C
[Sketchbook of views in Britain]
1834-1861
61
[Drawings of English landscapes and villages]
[1864-1865]
62
Mountlove, Anna
Sketchbook
1867-1869
63
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Sketchbooks
1866-1900
64
R. W.
Album of landscapes, figures, and copies
1850-1851
65
Skelly, Louisa
Sketchbook of a visit to the Continent
[ca. 1850?]
66
Humble, Michael M
Sketchbook
1844
67
Davy, Henry, active 1829
Original drawings for A series of etchings illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Suffolk
1817-1828
68
Carr family
Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
1699-1981
69
Leighton, Mary, Lady, -1864
Mary Leighton collection,
1824-1860
70
Carson, Agnes, fl. 1866
[Drawing book]
1866
71
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Album of sketches in the Rhine River Valley and Switzerland
1844-1891
72
Cameron, Emy E.
Daily chronicle
1887 August 1-1888 July 12
73
Martin, Charles William, 1850–1895
Drawings by Charles William Martin
1866
74
Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822–1825
Sketchbook of a series of tours through England
1822, June 25-1825, May 20
75
Backhouse and Mounsey collection,
1819-1856