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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hamilton, James, 1948–
2
Berry, Claude
1
Bond, Barbara A.
1
Bowness, Sophie
1
Cohen, David, 1955–
1
Day, William, 1823–1908
1
De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
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Garner, Valerie
1
Goldring, Elizabeth, 1970–
1
Goodden, Henrietta
1
Greenwood, Jeremy
1
Haste, Cate, 1945–
1
Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
1
Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
1
Howard, Clare (Archaeologist)
1
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
1
Kitson, Sydney D. (Sydney Decimus), 1871–1937
1
Lees-Milne, James
1
Miller, Lee, 1907–1977
1
Montfort, Patricia de
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2022
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
39
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Unavailable
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21st century
33
20th century
12
19th century
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biography
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biographie
16
history
12
criticism, interpretation, etc
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catalog
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exhibition catalog
3
nonfiction
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portrait
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anecdote
1
aufsatzsammlung
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ausstellung
1
book jacket
1
catalogues d'exposition
1
collective biographie
1
dust jacket
1
personal correspondence
1
pictorial work
1
Subject Terms
Great Britain.
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Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Painters.
7
Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
4
Artists.
4
Illustrators.
4
Authors, English.
3
Chris Beetles Limited -- Catalogs.
3
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
3
Drawing, British.
3
Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
3
Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 21st century -- Catalogs.
3
Illustration of books.
3
Illustrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.
3
Brown, Lancelot, 1716–1783.
2
England -- London.
2
England.
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788.
2
Gardens, English -- History -- 18th century.
2
Gardens, English.
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19th century
6
20th century
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21st century
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17th century
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Great Britain
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England
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England London
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England London Soho
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Europe, Western
1
France
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France Great Britain
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Great Britain France
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Groebritannien
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Ireland Dublin
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London (England)
1
Soho (London, England)
1
Woodbridge
1
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Brown, Lancelot, 1716–1783
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
William, Prince, Duke of Cambridge, 1982–
2
Aitchison, Craigie, 1926–2009
1
Bawden, Edward, 1903–1989
1
Beckford, William (Schriftsteller)
1
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
1
Brown, Lancelot, 1715–1783
1
Carroll, Lewis, 1832–1898
1
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, 1982–
1
Constable, John, 1776–1837
1
Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
1
Darwin, Robin, Sir, 1910–1974
1
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
1
Dinteville, Jean de, 1504–1555
1
Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
1
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936
1
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975
1
Hilliard, Nicholas, 1547?-1619
1
Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Stansky Yale BA 1953.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.
1
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Garner, Valerie
Prince William
1998
2
Greenwood, Jeremy
Edward Bawden
2005
3
Cohen, David, 1955–
William & Catherine
©2011
4
Day, William, 1823–1908
William Day's reminiscences of the turf
1886
5
Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
John Ruskin
[1985]-[2000]
6
Berry, Claude
Lionel Edwards, 1878-1966
2002
7
The inking woman
2018
8
Wootton, David, 1963–
The illustrators
[2018?]
9
Turner, Sarah A. M.
Percy Moore Turner
2018
10
Rutherford, Sarah (Freelance consultant)
Capability Brown and his landscape gardens
2016
11
Wakeling, Edward
The photographs of Lewis Carroll
2015
12
Howard, Clare (Archaeologist)
The church and chapel interiors of John Loughborough Pearson
[2016]
13
George the faithful
[1936]
14
De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
1953
15
Powers, Alan, 1955–
Enid Marx
2018
16
Haste, Cate, 1945–
Craigie Aitchison
2014
17
Webb, Valerie
Edward Stott (1855-1918)
2018
18
Scarisbrick, Diana
Elihu Yale
2014
19
Bowness, Sophie
Barbara Hepworth
2017
20
William Morris
2021
21
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Constable
2022
22
The illustrators
[2016]
23
Strong, Roy
The English icon
1969
24
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Gainsborough
2017
25
Kitson, Sydney D. (Sydney Decimus), 1871–1937
The life of John Sell Cotman
1982
26
Miller, Lee, 1907–1977
Lee Miller and surrealism in Britain
2018
27
Montfort, Patricia de
Louise Jopling
2017
28
Turner, Roger, 1943 November 17–
Capability Brown
2013
29
Parkin, Sophie
Colony Room Club, 1948-2008
[2013]
30
Goldring, Elizabeth, 1970–
Nicholas Hilliard
2019
31
Goodden, Henrietta
Robin Darwin
2015
32
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Isaac Julien
[2013]
33
Shanes, Eric
Young Mr Turner
[2016]
34
Bond, Barbara A.
Great escapes
2015
35
Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
36
Uglow, Jennifer S.
Mr. Lear
2018
37
Orr, Clarissa Campbell
Mrs Delany
[2019]
38
Schama, Simon
The face of Britain
[2016]
39
Lees-Milne, James
William Beckford
1979
40
Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Thomas Gainsborough
2016
41
Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Holbein's "Ambassadors"
1900
42
The illustrators
2015
43
Pre-Raphaelite papers
[1984]