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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
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Gilbert, Anthony, 1916–1995
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H. C. B
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Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884–1926
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John Hardman & Co
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Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
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Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paget, John, 1811–1898
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Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
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Paley, Ann
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Parker, Henry Perlee, 1795–1873
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Pritchard, John E., 1857–1940
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Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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Available
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Books
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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20th century
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18th century
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albums (books)
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botanical illustration
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herbaria
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ink drawing
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watercolor
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sketchbook
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graphite drawing
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clipping
3
commonplace book
2
correspondence
2
engraving
2
lithograph
2
account book
1
aquatint
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autobiographie
1
ballad
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caricature
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chromolithograph
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cut-paper work
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drawings (visual works)
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Pressed flower pictures.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation.
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Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Botanical specimens -- Ireland.
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Grand tours (Education)
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Marine algae -- Ireland.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Women in natural history.
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Advertising -- Lotteries.
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Animal welfare -- Great Britain.
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Archaeology -- Great Britain.
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Art -- Exhibitions -- Great Britain.
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Art metal-work -- Great Britain.
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Artists -- England -- Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Artists -- Great Britain -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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Brand, John, 1744–1806
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Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
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Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
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Crowther, Richard William B
1
Fearn, William
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Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
1
Hegan, John, 1801–1876
1
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
1
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
1
Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884–1926
1
Johnson, Nerys
1
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
1
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795–1870
1
Leslie, Bradford, 1831–1926
1
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
1
Leslie, George Dunlop, 1835–1921
1
Leslie, Harriet Honor Stone, 1799–1879
1
Leslie, Harriet Jane, 1828–1864
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Leslie, Mary, 1833–1907
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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)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lauren Brown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rebecca Salter, in memory of her father Samuel Salter.
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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English
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Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
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Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
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Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
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Specimens of sea weed
circa 1840?
5
Album of printed items documenting English lotteries, 1569-1826
circa 1700-1900
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Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
Sketchbook
circa 1830
7
Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens
1856-1863
8
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
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Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver
1821-1871
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Paley, Ann
Fern and flower album
1873-1878
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Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Album of drawings of mosses
ca. 1844?
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British algae
circa 1880?
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Paget, John, 1811–1898
Album of drawings, etchings, and watercolors
1829-1843 (bulk 1832-1834)
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Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Charles Robert Leslie collection,
circa 1812-1900
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Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe
1856-1858
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Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884–1926
Florence L. Hunter album, Bath War Hospital
1912-1919
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John Hardman & Co
John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs
ca. 1850-ca. 2000
18
Album of patriotic poems, ballads and addresses
late 18th century
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Pritchard, John E., 1857–1940
Collection of clippings about British archaeology and antiquities
approximately 1886-1932
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Album of pressed plant and flower specimens
1849-1852
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Parker, Henry Perlee, 1795–1873
Henry Perlee Parker collection,
1822-1970
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Gilbert, Anthony, 1916–1995
Garden leaves, 1954
1954
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H. C. B
Album and commonplace book
circa 1855