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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
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Blunt, Charles
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
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Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690–1770
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John Bluck, active 1791–1819
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Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826
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Moriarty, Henrietta Maria
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Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
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Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
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Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
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Smith, Penelope
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Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
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Taylor, Elias
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Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
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2009
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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Unavailable
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Available
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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18th century
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17th century
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21st century
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drawing book
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handbooks and manual
8
stipple engraving
5
aquatint
3
etching
3
soft-ground etching
3
engraving
2
correspondence
1
graphite drawing
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ink drawing
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lithograph
1
publisher's advertisement
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volvelle
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watercolor
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Botanical illustration -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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Flowers in art.
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Lepard, John -- Publisher.
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McLean, Thomas -- Publisher.
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Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
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Botanical illustration -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
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Botanical illustration -- Great Britain.
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Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms -- Great Britain.
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Drawing books -- Specimens.
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Flowers -- Pictorial works.
2
Flowers in art -- Early works to 1800.
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Landscape drawing -- Technique.
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Landscape painting -- Technique.
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Perspective -- Technique.
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Turner and Hadley -- Printer.
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19th century
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18th century
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Great Britain
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Brighton
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Edinburgh
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Gloucester (England)
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Worcestershire (England)
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Associated People
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
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Robertson, Emily
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Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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English
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Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
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Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie
1670. (fol.)
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Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
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Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
M. Stanley's drawing book
[1841?]
5
Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826
Studies of cows from life
[1805]
6
Blunt, Charles
An essay on mechanical drawing
1811
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of flowers
1819
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Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures
1797-1803
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John Bluck, active 1791–1819
[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
[1800]
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The florist
[ca. 1760]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Marine sketches
1820
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of fruit
1819
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Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834
Progressive lessons in drawings
1820-1821
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Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Short and direct method of painting in water-colours
1730
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
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Taylor, Elias
An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective
1831
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The florist
[between 1770 and 1784?]
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Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690–1770
The florist, or, An extensive and curious collection of flowers, for the imitation of young ladies, either in drawing, or in needle-work
[1759]
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Moriarty, Henrietta Maria
Fifty plates of green-house plants, drawn and coloured from nature
1807
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Six birds
1819
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Instruments of the imagination
c2009