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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
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Muriel, Catharine
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Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Drawings & Watercolors
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unknown
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19th century
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18th century
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graphite (mineral)
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watercolor (paint)
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wove paper
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drawings (visual works)
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alba amicorum
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commonplace book
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poetry
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sketchbook
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watercolor
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botanical illustration
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engravings (prints)
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graphite drawing
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map
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ornithological illustration
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porcelain cards (trade cards)
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portrait
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travel literature
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watercolor (paintings)
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watercolors (paintings)
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Flowers.
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Architecture, English.
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Cape Town (South Africa)
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Cattle.
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East India Company -- Officials and employees.
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England -- Description and travel.
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Figure drawing.
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819 -- Correspondence.
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819 -- Travel.
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819.
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819. Descriptive letters and drawings.
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819. Oriental memoirs.
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India -- Description and travel.
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India.
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Italy -- Description and travel.
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Kolkata (India)
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Landscapes.
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Montalembert, Charles Forbes, comte de, 1810–1870 -- Ownership.
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Montalembert, Eliza Rosée, comtesse de, -1839 -- Ownership.
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Montalembert, Eliza Rosée, comtesse de, -1839.
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India
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Cape Town (South Africa)
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England
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Italy
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Kolkata (India)
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Scotland
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Wales
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Associated People
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
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Montalembert, Eliza Rosée, comtesse de, -1839
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Muriel, Catharine
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Exhibition History
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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English
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Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
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Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
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Irby family commonplace book
1823-1852
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Portraits of Cape Town figures
ca. 1828
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
James Forbes archive