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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722
2
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
2
Anburey, Thomas, author
1
Boothby, Brooke, Sir, 1743–1824
1
Boydell and Co
1
Britton, John, 1771–1857
1
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
1
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834
1
Darly, M. (Mary)
1
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658–1746
1
Gardiner, Richard, 1723–1781
1
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
1
Hamilton, Catherine
1
Hargrove, Ely, 1742–1818
1
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
1
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
1
Hoe, James
1
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
1
Ince, William, active 18th century
1
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
9
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Unavailable
41
Available
12
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Books
38
Prints
7
Archives & Manuscripts
4
Maps & Atlas (printed)
2
Periodicals
1
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
1
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unknown
53
Period
18th century
35
19th century
16
17th century
3
20th century
2
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engraving
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
10
etching
5
map
5
mezzotint
5
commonplace book
4
botanical illustration
3
graphite drawing
3
watercolor
3
wood engraving
3
annotations (provenance)
2
aquatint
2
extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
2
ink drawing
2
portrait
2
publishers' advertisement
2
subscription lists (publishing)
2
advertisement
1
architectural drawings (visual works)
1
armorial bindings (binding)
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
7
English poetry -- 18th century.
6
English poetry -- 19th century.
4
Women in natural history.
3
Architecture, Modern -- 18th century -- Europe -- Early works to 1800.
2
England.
2
Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.
2
Indians of North America -- Virginia.
2
Palaces -- France -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
2
Public buildings -- Europe -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
2
Slavery -- Virginia.
2
Virginia -- Description and travel.
2
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775.
2
Adams, Elliott R. -- Autograph (BEIN Beckford 415 copy 2).
1
Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography.
1
Ahern, W. S. -- Bookplate.
1
America -- Description and travel.
1
America -- Early accounts to 1600.
1
Anatomy, Artistic -- Early works to 1800.
1
Architectural drawing -- 18th century -- England -- Early works to 1800.
1
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Great Britain
16
England
7
United States
6
France
4
North America
3
West Indies
3
Netherlands
2
Virginia
2
America
1
Birmingham
1
Canada
1
Chester
1
Europe
1
Great Britain Russia
1
Greenland
1
Harrogate (England)
1
Havana (Cuba)
1
India
1
Knaresborough (England)
1
Leeward Islands (West Indies)
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Barker, Robert, 1739–1806
1
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
1
Boothby, Penelope, 1785–1791
1
Bry, Theodor de, 1528–1598
1
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
1
Hamilton, Catherine
1
Hayley, Thomas Alphonso, 1780–1800
1
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
1
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638–1715
1
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
1
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805
1
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
1
Qājār, Fatḥ ʻAlī Shāh, Shah of Iran, -1834
1
Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744–1817
1
Raphael, 1483–1520
1
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
1
Stuart family
1
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
1
Williams, William Freke, 1792–1860
1
Exhibition History
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
2
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
1
Language
English
44
French
6
Dutch
2
Italian
1
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Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
2
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
3
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
4
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
Les Travaux de Mars, ou, L'Art de la guerre
1696
5
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
6
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
7
The ... Fashions of London and Paris
8
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658–1746
Recueil de XC têtes tirées des sept cartons des actes des apôtres peints par Raphl. Urbin
[1722]
9
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards
1784
10
Tomlinson, Kellom
The art of dancing explained by reading and figures
MDCCXXXV [1735]
11
Darly, M. (Mary)
Hinton & Lock
[not after 1778]
12
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834
The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B.
1809
13
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
14
Boothby, Brooke, Sir, 1743–1824
Sorrows
1796
15
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
16
Versailles illustrated, or Divers views of the several parts of the royal palace of Versailles
1726
17
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1843-1844
18
Wallis, N
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases
[1772]
19
Commonplace book, with verse, newspaper clippings and prints
circa 1812-1816
20
Anburey, Thomas, author
Travels through the interior parts of America
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
21
Boydell and Co
Boydell's heads of illustrious and celebrated persons,
1811
22
Essai sur les troupes provinciales
1773
23
Orsbridge, Philip, -1767
Britannia's triumph in the year MDCCLXII
MDCCLXVI [1766]
24
Labat, maître d'armes
The art of fencing, or, The use of the small sword
MDCCXXXV [1735]
25
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
Description des Indes Occidentales, qu'on appelle aujourdhuy le Nouveau Monde
1622
26
Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
27
Pelletier, Bertrand, 1761–1797
Instruction sur l'art de séparer le cuivre du métal des cloches
l'an 2me. de la République française [1794]
28
Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722
The history of Virginia, in four parts
1722
29
Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744–1817
Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'Imperatore di Russia
MDCCCXXI [1821]
30
The American military pocket atlas
[1776]
31
Commonplace book
1874-1924
32
Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
[between 1771 and 1785]
33
Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673–1722
The history and present state of Virginia
MDCCV [1705]
34
Dutch historical card game
[approximately 1788]
35
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Susanna Potter commonplace book
1823-circa 1860
36
Hargrove, Ely, 1742–1818
The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough, with Harrogate, and its medicinal waters
1798
37
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
Memoirs of the life and writings of William Hayley, Esq.
1823
38
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved
[ca. 1725?]
39
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
40
Stedman, C. (Charles), 1753–1812
The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American war
1794
41
Hoe, James
A new book of ornament and supporters
June 2, 1768
42
[Flower groups]
[1798]
43
Ince, William, active 18th century
The universal system of houshold furniture
[1762?]
44
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes)
[1823]
45
Gardiner, Richard, 1723–1781
An account of the expedition to the West Indies against Martinico
1762
46
Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754–1833
A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
47
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons
1927
48
Krafft, Johann Peter, 1780–1856
The storming of Seringapatam
[1853]
49
Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535–1612
Historien der Nederlanden
1663
50
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Book for a rainy day, or, Recollections of the events of the last sixty-six years
1845
51
Rocque, John, -1762
A general map of North America
[1762?]
52
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The fine arts of the English school
1812
53
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Sketches in architecture
MDCCXCVIII [1798]