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1. View of the City of Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 55 7/8 x 82 5/8 inches (141.9 x 209.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Edinburgh from the Castle

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1847
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 x 84 inches (121.9 x 213.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. A View of Edinburgh from the West

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: 1822 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches (61.6 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Hawthornden Castle, near Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: between 1820 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Edinburgh from the Braids

Creator:: Patrick Nasmyth, 1787–1831
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/4 × 35 1/8 inches (69.2 × 89.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. High Street, Edinburgh

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (16.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 16 5/16in. (27.3 x 41.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Distant View of Edinburgh

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 16 5/16in. (21.1 x 41.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Edinburgh Castle and Horse Fair

Creator:: Walter Geikie, 1795–1837
Date:: ca. 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (14 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Edinburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Design for Court of Edinburgh University

Creator:: Robert Morrison, active ca. 1791
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in black ink, gray ink, and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 22 3/4 inches (43.2 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Edinburgh Castle and Horse Fair

Creator:: Walter Geikie, 1795–1837
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Edinburgh from Leith Harbour

Creator:: Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 1/16 inches (38.7 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A View of Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 15 7/8in. (22.8 x 40.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Craig Crook Castle, near Edinburgh, the Seat of Lord Jeffrey

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Old Tower, Leith

Creator:: Print made by John Clerk of Eldin, 1728–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with pen and brown ink and gray wash on moderately thick, textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 4 1/8 inches (6.4 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Scotland, Cheshire, &c.

Creator:: Maria Leycester, 1798–1870
Date:: 1819 to 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown wash, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Emanuel

18. A View in the Garden of Craigie-Hall, the Seat of the Honble. Charles Hope-Weir

Creator:: Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801
Date:: after 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 1/16 inches (22.8 x 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Canongate Tollbooth

Creator:: Print made by Sir David Young Cameron, 1865–1945
Date:: 1906
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on Japanese paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 7 inches (40.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

20. Edinbourgh vu de la Chapelle S. Antoine

Creator:: Print made by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 13 3/16 inches (26.5 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A View of Edinburgh from the South Looking towards Dalkeith

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 1/4 x 38 1/4 inches (38.7 x 97.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

22. West View of the City of Edinburgh

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The North-East View of Edinburgh Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Leith

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: after 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Edinburgh

Creator:: Fred Taylor, 1875–1963
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:: Sheet: 39 5/8 x 24 3/4 inches (100.6 x 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

26. Craigmillar Castle

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite, pen and red ink, and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 3/16 inches (24.3 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Taylor's Adelphi Hotels : Edinburgh : Glasgow : W.S. Taylor, Propietor : Glasgow [blank] 19[blank]

Date:: [189-?]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : illustrations ; 90 x 1400 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. M'Lagan & Cumming : chromo-lithographers and colour printers ... : Warriston Rd., Edinburgh : London Office ... Dudley House, Southampton Street, Strand.

Creator:: M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm)
Date:: [1908?]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : color illustrations ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

29. Scottish National Exhibition, 1908 : The blacksmith : Senegalese village.

Creator:: M'Culloch, John A.
Date:: [1908]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : photomechanical print ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The Kafir wars and the British settlers in South Africa / a series of picturesque views from original sketches by T.W. Bowler ; with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson.

The Kafir wars and the British settlers in South Africa / a series of picturesque views from original sketches by T.W. Bowler ; with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson.

Creator:: Bowler, Thomas William, 1813–1869
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: 24 leaves, [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Brighton and its coaches : a history of the London and Brighton Road : with some account of the provincial coaches that have run from Brighton / by William C.A. Blew ; with twenty illustrations from original water-colour drawings by J. & G. Temple, all coloured by hand.

Creator:: Blew, William C. A. (William Charles Arlington), 1848–
Date:: MDCCCXCIV [1894]
Physical Description:: xxi, [1], 354 pages, [20] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Travels in South and North America / by Alexander Marjoribanks, of Marjoribanks ; author of Travels in New Zealand, Australia, &c.

Creator:: Marjoribanks, Alexander
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: xiv, 480 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. 10%, 15% / Julie Johnstone.

Creator:: Johnstone, Julie
Date:: 2013
Physical Description:: [6] leaves ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. The Royal Caledonian Hunt.

Creator:: Royal Caledonian Hunt
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: [6], 53, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Landscape / Julie Johnstone.

Creator:: Johnstone, Julie
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Burnett

36. Catalogue of Chambers's educational course and other publications : 1847.

Creator:: William and Robert Chambers
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Views and notices of Glasgow in former times.

Creator:: Stuart, Robert, 1812–1848
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: viii, 116 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways : also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same / by Henry Booth, Treasurer to the Company.

Creator:: Booth, Henry, 1788–1869
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: [2], 104 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Lights in art : a review of ancient and modern pictures : with critical remarks on the present state, treatment, and preservation of oil paintings / by George William Novice, artist.

Creator:: Novice, George William
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: ix, [3], 368 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The pilgrim's progress / with forty illustrations by David Scott, R.S.A., &c. ; a life of Bunyan by the Rev. J.M. Wilson ; and explanatory notes abridged from the Rev. Thomas Scott.

Creator:: Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: [2], xlviii, 147, [3] p., [41] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Sketches of Gibraltar / by the Rev. L.H. Irving ; published on behalf of the Presbyterian church now erecting there.

Creator:: Irving, L. H. (Lewis Hay), 1806–1877
Date:: [1853]
Physical Description:: 8 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Obstetric tables : comprising graphic illustrations, with descriptions and practical remarks ; exhibiting on dissected plates many important subjects in midwifery / by G. Spratt, Surgeon-Accoucheur.

Creator:: Spratt, G. (George)
Date:: MDCCCXXXV [1835]
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Talismans and signifiers, with, Sphere into cube / Ian Hamilton Finlay.

Creator:: Finlay, Ian Hamilton
Date:: 1984
Physical Description:: [50] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds

44. M. Stanley's drawing book.

Creator:: Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
Date:: [1841?]
Physical Description:: [25] leaves : all illustrations ; 26 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Points of a racehorse / by Major-General Sir John Hills.

Creator:: Hills, John, Sir
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: x p., 113 leaves, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. The manse garden / by Nathaniel Paterson, D.D., Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glasgow.

Creator:: Paterson, N. (Nathaniel), 1787–1871
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: x, [11]-262, 2 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Perches / Hans Waanders.

Creator:: Waanders, Hans
Date:: 2001
Physical Description:: [52] p. : col. ill. ; 15 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

Creator:: Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Date:: MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 168, 20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body / by Bernard Siegfried Albinus ; translated from the Latin.

Creator:: Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697–1770
Date:: 1777-1778
Physical Description:: vi, 32, [3], 32-86 p. : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. The great railway question, or, torn by two factions.

Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 10 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

51. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

Creator:: Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. A system of theoretical and practical chemistry : in two volumes, with plates / by Fredrick Accum, teacher of practical chemistry, pharmacy, and mineralogy, and chemical operator in the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

Creator:: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:: 1803
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Telegrams from my windmill.

Creator:: Finlay, Ian Hamilton
Date:: [1964?]
Physical Description:: [18] leaves ; 13 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

54. Edinburgh and the surrounding country as seen from the Calton Hill [graphic] : 356 feet above the sea level : the names of the principal churches, monuments, offices &c are marked directly underneath the hills with their heights above the sea level and their distances from Edinr., towns &c. and their distances, &c.

Creator:: Leith, Samuel, active 1830–1856
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 1 print on 6 joined sheets : hand colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 29 x 228 cm, rolled to 29 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. The life of Mansie Wauch : tailor in Dalkeith / written by himself.

Creator:: Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth), 1798–1851
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: [8], 384 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

56. The horse guards / by the two mounted sentries ; with twelve coloured illustrations.

Creator:: Hort, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1803 or 4–1857
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: viii, 104 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Greece, pictorial, descriptive and historical / by Christopher Wordsworth, D.D. ... ; with upwards of three hundred and fifty engravings on wood and twenty-eight on steel, illustrative of the scenery, architecture, and costume of that country, by Copley Fielding, F. Creswick, D. Cox, Jun., Harvey, Paul Huet, Meissonier, Sargent, Daubigny, Jaques, and other artists.

Creator:: Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807–1885
Date:: MDCCCXL [1839]
Physical Description:: [2], xxvii, 356 p. : ill., map. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Cowdray : the history of a great English house / by Mrs. Charles Roundell ; with illustrations, from drawings in the British museum, and from sketches by the late Anthony Salvin.

Creator:: Roundell, Julia Anne Elizabeth, 1845–1931
Date:: 1884
Physical Description:: [7], x-xii, [2], 178 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

59. Panorama of the Caledonian Canal : Oban to Inverness.

Date:: [approximately 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 panorama : color illustrations ; 107 x 20 cm, folded to 11 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Tom Cringle's log / by Michael Scott.

Creator:: Scott, Michael, 1789–1835
Date:: MDCCCLXII [1862]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 528 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

61. Racing life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, M.P. : and other reminiscences / by John Kent ; edited by the Hon. Francis Lawley ... ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Kent, John, horse trainer
Date:: MDCCCXCII [1892]
Physical Description:: xx, 482 pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Travels in the island of Iceland : during the summer of the year MDCCCX / by Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, Baronet ; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Mackenzie, George Steuart, Sir, 1780–1848
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: xvii, [3], 491, [1] p., [17] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill. ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Portraits of horses of distinguished merit. Part I[-II] : containing ten different examples, carefully selected, with letter-press descriptions.

Creator:: Howe, James, 1780–1836
Date:: MDCCCXXXII [1832]
Physical Description:: 2 pt. ; ill. ; 35 x 48 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. The horse and the hound : their various uses and treatment, including practical illustrations in horsemanship and a treatise on horse-dealing / by Nimrod.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: MDCCCXLII [1842]
Physical Description:: viii, 524 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Scenes from the life of Edward Lascelles, gent.

Creator:: Inglis, Henry D. (Henry David), 1795–1835
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

66. Modern Athenians : being portraits of eminent personages in the metropolis of Scotland.

Creator:: Crombie, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1803–1847
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: [4] p., 48 leaves of plates : ports. ; 28 x 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

67. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

Creator:: Cupples, George, Mrs., 1839–1898
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 32 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. An introduction to the study of perspective : elucidated by easy and familiar examples in question and answer : so as to enable the student of drawing, to apply the principles of the science with facility, to sketching from nature / by Stephen Humble ; teacher of drawing and painting, Edinburgh ; illustrated with seventeen copperplates.

Creator:: Humble, Stephen
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 27, [1] p., 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. The life of Napoleon : a Hudibrastic poem in fifteen cantos / by Doctor Syntax ; embellished with thirty engravings by G. Cruikshank.

Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: 260 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

70. The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come / by John Bunyan ; with illustrations by H.M. Brock.

Creator:: Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: 350 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Salter family.

71. Holy Rood : a translation of the Old English poem The Dream of the Rood / by Robert Crawford ; with seven photographs by Norman McBeath.

Date:: MMXVII [2017]
Physical Description:: [1], 18, [1] sheets : illustrations ; in box 42 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Easily missed / Julie Johnstone.

Creator:: Johnstone, Julie
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The monastic annals of Teviotdale, or, The history and antiquities of the abbeys of Jedburgh, Kelso, Melrose, and Dryburgh / by James Morton.

Creator:: Morton, James, 1783–1865
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: xi, [5], 328 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. The robin of Woodside Lodge : a true tale / written for her nieces Anne and Kate by Aunt E.

Creator:: E., Aunt
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: xiv, 26 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Scotland.

Creator:: Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Date:: [between 1901 and 1909?]
Physical Description:: 1 jigsaw puzzle (63 pieces) : paper on wood, hand colored ; map 37 x 30 cm, puzzle 43 x 35 cm, in box 26 x 21 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

76. The chase, and William and Helen : two ballads / from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger.

Creator:: Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: v, [1], 41, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / by Adam Smith ; with a life of the author ; also, a view of the doctrine of Smith, compared with that of the French economists ; with a method of facilitating the study of his works, from the French of M. Garnier.

Creator:: Smith, Adam, 1723–1790
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 3 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, knight-banneret / edited by Arthur Clifford ... ; to which is added a memoir of the life of Sir Ralph Sadler, with historical notes, by Walter Scott.

Creator:: Sadler, Ralph, Sir, 1507–1587
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Material, immaterial / Julie Johnstone.

Creator:: Johnstone, Julie
Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: [10] pages : illustrations ; 13 x 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Catalogue of a collection of drawings from pictures of the Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools : executed by J. F. Lewis, Esq. : the property of the Royal Scottish Academy : with notes on the styles of the artists, as illustrated by the drawings from their works : intended chiefly for students of the Academy.

Creator:: Royal Scottish Academy
Date:: MDCCCLIII [1853]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson : with biographical notices of the authors / by Robert Inglis ; four engravings on steel.

Creator:: Inglis, Robert S., 1835–1886
Date:: [1883?]
Physical Description:: xvi, 544 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Lays of the Scottish cavaliers : and other poems / by William Edmondstoune Aytoun D.C.L., professor of rhetoric and English literature in the University of Edinburgh ; with illustrations by Joseph Noel Paton, R.S.A., and Waller H. Paton.

Creator:: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813–1865
Date:: MDCCCLXIII [1863]
Physical Description:: 268, [4] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

83. Roses and holly, and Pen and pencil pictures from the poets / profusely illustrated by Gourlay Steell, R.S.A., R. Herdman, R.S.A., Clark Stanton, A.R.S.A., Samuel Bough, A.R.S.A., John M'Whirter, A.R.S.A., John Lawson, and other eminent artists ; engraved by R. Paterson.

Date:: [1881?]
Physical Description:: xii, 148, viii, 152 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

84. The Arabian horse, his country and people : with portraits of typical or famous Arabians and other illustrations : also a map of the country of the Arabian horse, and a descriptive glossary of Arabic words and proper names / by Major-General W. Tweedie, C.S.I., for many years H.B.M.'s Consul-General, Baghdad, and political resident for the government of India in Turkish Arabia.

Creator:: Tweedie, W. (William), 1836–1914
Date:: MDCCCXCIV [1894]
Physical Description:: xix, [1], 411, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., map (folded) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Catalogue, fine arts : to gentlemen purchasing pictures : the subscriber begs respectfully to intimate to the nobility and gentry that he has just received, and to be sold by auction on Friday and Saturday, the 14th and 15th instant, within Bruce's Large Picture Gallery, No. 4, St. Andrew's Square, a very choice and valuable collection of a gentleman of great taste and judgement ... / Francis Wright ...

Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: 18 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.

Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: 4 p., 43 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Passport.

Date:: 1999
Physical Description:: 32 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Point of view / Julie Johnstone.

Creator:: Johnstone, Julie
Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : illustrations ; 13 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth & marvels / by Thomas Ingoldsby, esquire ; illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

Creator:: Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788–1845
Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: xxiii, 638, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

90. The Art Student : an illustrated monthly magazine of the fine & industial arts and guide to their principles and practice.

Date:: 1864-1865
Physical Description:: 17 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Examples of stables, hunting-boxes, kennels, racing establishments, &c. / by John Birch, architect ; author of "Designs for labourers' cottages," to which was awarded the medal and premium of the Society of Arts, "Country architecture, "Stables and country mansions," "Picturesque lodges," "Concrete buildings for landed estates," etc.

Creator:: Birch, John
Date:: MDCCCXCII [1892]
Physical Description:: 64 p., 30 (i.e. 32) leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. (lithographs) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Shakespeare's second part of King Henry IV / with preface, glossary, &c. by Israel Gollancz, M.A.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: MDCCCXCV [1895]
Physical Description:: [8], 177, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

93. A catalogue of several libraries lately purchased, containing a large collection of valuable and useful books in most branches of learning : and a neat collection of prints, drawing, pictures, &c. &c. : which will be sold at the Ware-Room Carrubber's Close, on Monday the 15th September 1777, at the prices printed in the catalogue : ... catalogues may be had at the Ware-Room, which will always be open from ten in the morning to six in the evening, also at Mr. Gordon's Shop, Parliament Square : orders addressed to Robert Murray at either of the above places will be punctually attended to ...

Date:: printed in the year 1777
Physical Description:: [4], 120 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. A treatise on the arrangement and construction of agricultural buildings / by John Ewart ...

Creator:: Ewart, John
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: [8], 28, [2] pages, 19 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Caledonia romana : a descriptive account of the Roman antiquities of Scotland : preceded by an introductory view of the aspect of the country and the state of its inhabitants in the first century of the Christian era : and by a summary of the historical transactions connected with the Roman occupation of north Britain.

Creator:: Stuart, Robert, 1812–1848
Physical Description:: 361 p., [20] leaves of plates, ([4] folded) : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. The breeds of our different domestic animals / engraved from portraits painted from life by Howe.

Creator:: Highland Society of Scotland
Date:: 1829-1831
Physical Description:: 3 pt. : col. ill. ; 45 x 55 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Three blind mice : with mewsic and words from an early edition / illustrated by C.A. Doyle.

Date:: [1883]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves, [6] leaves of plates : col. ill., music ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. Bunker.

Creator:: Faithfull, David
Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([20] panels) : color illustrations ; 6 x 100 cm, folded to 6 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. Royal Scottish Academy of painting, sculpture and architecture : season 1943 ticket : 117th Annual Exhibition : open 23rd April to 14th August 1943.

Creator:: Royal Scottish Academy
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 1 folded ticket ; 11 x 9 cm, folded to 6 x 8 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. The lady's book of useful and ornamental knitting and netting work : containing upwards of one hundred receipts for executing elegant and useful articles : including polka dresses, ladies' scarfs, shawls, toilet covers, purses, handkerchiefs &c. &c. : with six beautiful designs of lace collars / by Miss Ronaldson, teacher of needle-work in the Edinburgh Ladies' Institution for the Southern Districts.

Creator:: Ronaldson, Miss
Date:: MDCCCXLIX [1849]
Physical Description:: x, [6], 176 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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27. Taylor's Adelphi Hotels : Edinburgh : Glasgow : W.S. Taylor, Propietor : Glasgow [blank] 19[blank]

28. M'Lagan & Cumming : chromo-lithographers and colour printers ... : Warriston Rd., Edinburgh : London Office ... Dudley House, Southampton Street, Strand.

29. Scottish National Exhibition, 1908 : The blacksmith : Senegalese village.

30. The Kafir wars and the British settlers in South Africa / a series of picturesque views from original sketches by T.W. Bowler ; with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson.

31. Brighton and its coaches : a history of the London and Brighton Road : with some account of the provincial coaches that have run from Brighton / by William C.A. Blew ; with twenty illustrations from original water-colour drawings by J. & G. Temple, all coloured by hand.

32. Travels in South and North America / by Alexander Marjoribanks, of Marjoribanks ; author of Travels in New Zealand, Australia, &c.

33. 10%, 15% / Julie Johnstone.

34. The Royal Caledonian Hunt.

35. Landscape / Julie Johnstone.

36. Catalogue of Chambers's educational course and other publications : 1847.

37. Views and notices of Glasgow in former times.

39. Lights in art : a review of ancient and modern pictures : with critical remarks on the present state, treatment, and preservation of oil paintings / by George William Novice, artist.

40. The pilgrim's progress / with forty illustrations by David Scott, R.S.A., &c. ; a life of Bunyan by the Rev. J.M. Wilson ; and explanatory notes abridged from the Rev. Thomas Scott.

41. Sketches of Gibraltar / by the Rev. L.H. Irving ; published on behalf of the Presbyterian church now erecting there.

42. Obstetric tables : comprising graphic illustrations, with descriptions and practical remarks ; exhibiting on dissected plates many important subjects in midwifery / by G. Spratt, Surgeon-Accoucheur.

43. Talismans and signifiers, with, Sphere into cube / Ian Hamilton Finlay.

44. M. Stanley's drawing book.

45. Points of a racehorse / by Major-General Sir John Hills.

46. The manse garden / by Nathaniel Paterson, D.D., Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glasgow.

47. Perches / Hans Waanders.

48. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

49. Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body / by Bernard Siegfried Albinus ; translated from the Latin.

50. The great railway question, or, torn by two factions.

51. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

52. A system of theoretical and practical chemistry : in two volumes, with plates / by Fredrick Accum, teacher of practical chemistry, pharmacy, and mineralogy, and chemical operator in the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

53. Telegrams from my windmill.

55. The life of Mansie Wauch : tailor in Dalkeith / written by himself.

56. The horse guards / by the two mounted sentries ; with twelve coloured illustrations.

58. Cowdray : the history of a great English house / by Mrs. Charles Roundell ; with illustrations, from drawings in the British museum, and from sketches by the late Anthony Salvin.

59. Panorama of the Caledonian Canal : Oban to Inverness.

60. Tom Cringle's log / by Michael Scott.

61. Racing life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, M.P. : and other reminiscences / by John Kent ; edited by the Hon. Francis Lawley ... ; with illustrations.

62. Travels in the island of Iceland : during the summer of the year MDCCCX / by Sir George Steuart Mackenzie, Baronet ; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, &c. &c. &c.

63. Portraits of horses of distinguished merit. Part I[-II] : containing ten different examples, carefully selected, with letter-press descriptions.

64. The horse and the hound : their various uses and treatment, including practical illustrations in horsemanship and a treatise on horse-dealing / by Nimrod.

65. Scenes from the life of Edward Lascelles, gent.

66. Modern Athenians : being portraits of eminent personages in the metropolis of Scotland.

67. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

69. The life of Napoleon : a Hudibrastic poem in fifteen cantos / by Doctor Syntax ; embellished with thirty engravings by G. Cruikshank.

70. The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come / by John Bunyan ; with illustrations by H.M. Brock.

71. Holy Rood : a translation of the Old English poem The Dream of the Rood / by Robert Crawford ; with seven photographs by Norman McBeath.

72. Easily missed / Julie Johnstone.

73. The monastic annals of Teviotdale, or, The history and antiquities of the abbeys of Jedburgh, Kelso, Melrose, and Dryburgh / by James Morton.

74. The robin of Woodside Lodge : a true tale / written for her nieces Anne and Kate by Aunt E.

75. Scotland.

76. The chase, and William and Helen : two ballads / from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger.

77. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / by Adam Smith ; with a life of the author ; also, a view of the doctrine of Smith, compared with that of the French economists ; with a method of facilitating the study of his works, from the French of M. Garnier.

78. The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, knight-banneret / edited by Arthur Clifford ... ; to which is added a memoir of the life of Sir Ralph Sadler, with historical notes, by Walter Scott.

79. Material, immaterial / Julie Johnstone.