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Reference Library
4,587
Rare Books and Manuscripts
3,142
Creator
Christie, Manson & Woods
33
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
23
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
21
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
19
Sotheby's (Firm)
18
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
17
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
17
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
16
Arts Council of Great Britain
15
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
15
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
14
Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892
14
Labour Party (Great Britain)
14
Bush, Tracey
13
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
13
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
13
Sackett, Colin
13
Victoria and Albert Museum
13
Great Britain. Parliament
12
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
12
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Unknown
34
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
4,587
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
3,142
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
7,513
Free to Use
174
Image Available
Unavailable
7,442
Available
245
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2024-2025
4
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Books
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7,687
Creator Gender
unknown
7,685
female
2
Period
20th century
3,417
21st century
2,019
19th century
1,848
18th century
405
17th century
44
16th century
11
15th century
6
Work Type
artists' book
416
wood engraving
278
ephemera
264
history
243
engraving
222
aquatint
212
lithograph
158
exhibition catalog
149
accordion fold format (binding)
107
chromolithograph
98
advertisement
96
etching
89
armorial bookplates (provenance)
77
biographie
64
drawing book
64
memorial card
64
memorial work
63
catalog
62
botanical illustration
58
photomechanical print
57
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Subject Terms
Great Britain.
543
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
447
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
350
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
209
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
137
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
132
Art, British -- Catalogs.
110
Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
103
Satire, English.
100
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
99
Painting, British -- Exhibitions.
98
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
92
Women in natural history.
88
Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
86
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
86
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
82
Painting, Victorian -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
82
Art, British.
80
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
78
Drawing books -- Specimens.
77
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Subject Period
19th century
1,307
20th century
838
18th century
454
17th century
239
21st century
70
16th century
62
15th century
26
11th century
9
12th century
5
17th-18th centuries
4
14th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
Elizabeth II
2
13th century
1
15th and 16th centuries
1
17th-18th century
1
18h century
1
19h century
1
19th Century
1
19th-20th centuries
1
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Great Britain
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7,687
England
73
London (England)
51
Ireland
34
Wales
24
France
21
Scotland
21
United States
17
Europe
16
Groebritannien
13
Edinburgh
10
England London
10
Edinburgh (Scotland)
7
Bath (England)
6
Bristol (England)
5
Great Britain America
5
Highlands (Scotland)
5
India
5
Italy
5
Liverpool (England)
5
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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
41
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
29
Morris, William, 1834–1896
27
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
23
Blake, William, 1757–1827
22
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
22
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
18
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603
15
Windsor, House of
15
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
14
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
14
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547
14
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
14
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
13
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
13
Charles I, King of England, 1600–1649
12
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
12
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805
12
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
11
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
11
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
34
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
33
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
18
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
11
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
10
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
8
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
4
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
3
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
2
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
38
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
27
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David W.P. Jewitt
7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martina Droth.
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
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Language
English
7,545
French
45
German
32
Latin
13
Italian
6
Spanish
6
Undetermined
5
Welsh
4
Japanese
3
Polish
2
Russian
2
Dutch
1
Elamite
1
English, Middle (1100-1500)
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Hungarian
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Norwegian
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The funeral effigies of Westminster Abbey
2003
5302
Wood, John, -1782
A series of plans for cottages or habitations of the labourer,
1972
5303
British paintings
2003
5304
Rowan, Alistair John
'Bob the Roman'
c2003
5305
The Connoisseur period guides to the houses, decoration, furnishing, and chattels of the classic periods
1956-1958
5306
Lister, Raymond
Decorative wrought ironwork in Great Britain
1970
5307
Martin, Stephen A., 1952–
Archibald Knox
2001
5308
Plaw, John, 1744 or 5–1820
Rural architecture;
1971]
5309
Ollard, Richard Lawrence
Samuel Pepys and his circle
c2000
5310
Lugar, Robert
The country gentleman's architect;
1971]
5311
Plaw, John, 1744 or 5–1820
Ferme ornée;
1972
5312
Biggers, Shirley Hoover, 1936–
British author house museums and other memorials
c2002
5313
The Dictionary of biographical quotation of British and American subjects
1978
5314
Robert Nicholson Publications
Nicholson's guides to the waterways
1974-[1979?]
5315
20th Century British art ...
2004
5316
As is when
c2003
5317
Hoock, Holger
The King's artists
2003
5318
Kimber, Edward, 1719–1769
The Gentleman's magazine, 1731-51;
1966 [i.e. 1967]
5319
Edwards, David L. (David Lawrence), 1929–
The cathedrals of Britain
c1989
5320
Araeen, Rasheed
Making myself visible
1984
5321
Paget, Julian, Sir
The pageantry of Britain
1979
5322
Usherwood, Stephen
Britain, century by century
[1972]
5323
Groth, Helen
Victorian photography and literary nostalgia
2003
5324
Avery, Derek
Georgian & regency architecture
c2003
5325
Verdi, Richard
Saved!
2003
5326
British, Victorian and Scottish pictures ...
2004
5327
Pearson, John, 1930–
Stags and serpents
1983
5328
Goodman, Jean
Debrett's royal Scotland
1983
5329
Fletcher, Benton
Royal homes near London
1930
5330
Nicolson, Adam, 1957–
The National trust book of long walks in England, Scotland, and Wales
c1981
5331
Transport history
1973
5332
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
Francis Bacon
c2003
5333
Beyond frontiers
2001
5334
British Museum (Natural History). Library
Catalogue of the books, manuscripts, maps and drawings in the British Museum (Natural History)
1964
5335
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
An introduction to The projection for Ordnance Survey maps and plans and the National Reference System
1951
5336
Winch, Dinah
The British Galleries, 1500-1900
c2001
5337
Porter, Roy, 1946–2002
Flesh in the Age of Reason
2004
5338
Plumb, J. H. (John Harold), 1911–2001
The first four Georges;
1956
5339
Morris, Jan, 1926–
Pax Britannica
1980, c1968
5340
Nicholson, Virginia
Among the bohemians
[2003.]
5341
Raine, Kathleen, 1908–
William Blake
1970
5342
Whitlock, Ralph
A calendar of country customs.
1978
5343
Blasting the future
2004
5344
Wahrman, Dror
The making of the modern self
c2004
5345
Morris, Jan, 1926–
Heaven's command
1980, c1973
5346
Oxford dictionary of national biography
2004
5347
McKee, Alexander, 1918–1992
The queen's corsair
1979, c1978
5348
Wade Martins, Susanna, 1946–
Farmers, landlords and landscapes
c2004
5349
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
A book for a rainy day;
1861
5350
Aston, Margaret
The king's bedpost
1993
5351
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
Bill Brandt
1993
5352
Uhde, Constantin
Baudenkmaeler in Grossbritannien,
1894
5353
Reynolds, Jan
The Williams family of painters
1975
5354
Armstrong, Isobel
Victorian poetry
1993
5355
British and Victorian pictures
1994
5356
Gould, F. Carruthers (Francis Carruthers), Sir, 1844–1925
Political caraicatures, 1905,
1905
5357
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Wood engraving & the woodcut in Britain c.1890-1990
c1994
5358
Watts, George Frederick, 1817–1904
The hall of fame
1975
5359
Goldman, Paul
Victorian illustrated books, 1850-1870
c1994
5360
Johnson, Jane
Works exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists, 1824-1893 and the New English Art Club, 1888-1917
[1993]
5361
Casteras, Susan P
A struggle for fame
c1994
5362
Facing the page
c1993
5363
Waterhouse, Ellis Kirkham, 1905–
Painting in Britain 1530 to 1790
1994
5364
Hillier, Bevis, 1940–
The early years of the New English Art Club
1968
5365
Manson, James Bolivar, 1879–1945
The Tate Gallery
[1930]
5366
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
Historical and descriptive catalogue of the pictures, busts, &c. in the National Portrait Gallery..
1914
5367
Art apart
c1994
5368
Hubbard, Hesketh, b. 1892
An outline history of the Royal Society of British Artists
1937-
5369
Barley, M. W. (Maurice Willmore), 1909–1990
A guide to British topographical collections,
1974
5370
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
Supplement to the National Portrait Gallery, 1932-1945
1946
5371
Hart, Katherine W
James Gillray
1994
5372
Harrington, Peter, 1954–
British artists and war
1993
5373
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
British historical portraits;
1957
5374
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
4 exhibitions to celebrate the opening of Abbot Hall Art Gallery
[1962]
5375
Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration
The Prince Regent's style
1953]
5376
Graves, Algernon
The British Institution, 1806-1867
[1969]
5377
Catalogue of paintings in British collections
c1993
5378
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Illustrated catalogue
1951
5379
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764–1811
Isaac Cruikshank and the politics of parody
1994
5380
Carré, Jacques
Lord Burlington (1694-1753)
c1993
5381
Graves, Algernon
The Royal Academy of Arts;
1905-06
5382
Gore, St. John
Pictures in National Trust houses
[1969?]
5383
Graves, Algernon
A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893;
[1969]
5384
Graves, Algernon
A century of loan exhibitions, 1813-1912
1970
5385
Fine Art Society
Channel packet;
[1969]
5386
Johnson, Jane
Works exhibited at The Royal Society of British Artists 1824-1893
c1975
5387
Prints from wood from the Arts Council collection
c1993
5388
Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Illustrated souvenir of the Palace of Arts
1938
5389
Whitworth Art Gallery
Recent purchases by the Contemporary Art Society
[1966?]
5390
Redgrave, Samuel, 1802–1876
A dictionary of artists of the English school
1970
5391
Fine Art Society
Academician ...
1972
5392
Cannadine, David, 1950–
Aspects of aristocracy
1994
5393
Maas Gallery (London, England)
The Pre-Raphaelite influence
1973?]
5394
Fine Art Society
Aspects of Victorian art, 30th March-23rd April, 1971
5395
Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Palace of arts
1938?]
5396
Stainton, Lindsay
British artists in Rome, 1700-1800
1974
5397
Cummer Gallery of Art
Artists of Victoria's England
[1965?]
5398
The Café Royalists;
1972
5399
Pop prints from the Arts Council collection
c1993
5400
National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
Portraits at the National Maritime Museum,
1954-55
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