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A perfect ground : preparatory layers for oil paintings, 1550-1900 / Maartje Stols-Witlox.
Creator:
Stols-Witlox, Maartje
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
xvi, 391 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The country house : past, present, future / Mr David Cannadine and Jeremy Musson.
Creator:
Cannadine, David, 1950–
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
432 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The tastemakers : British dealers and the Anglo-Gallic interior, 1785-1865 / Diana Davis.
Creator:
Davis, Diana, 1955–
Date:
[2020]
Physical Description:
xii, 308 pages, 52 pages of plates : illustraions (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Networking print in Shakespeare's England : influence, agency, and revolutionary change / Blaine Greteman.
Creator:
Greteman, Blaine
Date:
[2021]
Physical Description:
xiii, 238 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
TUDOR COOKBOOK : from gilded peacock to calves feet pie.
Creator:
BREVERTON, TERRY
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
1 volume : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.
Creator:
Daniels, Stephen
Date:
[1999]
Physical Description:
ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Africans in English caricature, 1769-1819 : black jokes, white humour / Temi Odumosu.
Creator:
Odumosu, Temi
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture : the birth of the French school, 1648-1793 / Christian Michel ; translation by Chris Miller.
Creator:
Michel, Christian, 1958–
Date:
[2018]
Physical Description:
xvi, 414 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The sculpture of Michael Lyons / Judith LeGrove.
Creator:
LeGrove, Judith
Date:
2013
Physical Description:
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the artist.
No cover image available
Date:
[2016]
Physical Description:
544 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The country house : how it worked / John Vince.
Creator:
Vince, John Norman Thatcher
Date:
1991
Physical Description:
143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
Scotland and the origins of modern art / Duncan MacMillan.
Creator:
Macmillan, Duncan, 1939–
Date:
2023
Physical Description:
256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Banned & censored : what the British Raj didn't want us to read / selected and introduced by Devika Sethi.
Creator:
Sethi, Devika
Date:
2023
Physical Description:
351 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Victorian and Edwardian sailing ships from old photographs / Basil Greenhill and Ann Giffard.
Creator:
Greenhill, Basil
Date:
1976
Physical Description:
[144] pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Democratising beauty in nineteenth-century Britain : art and the politics of public life / Lucy Hartley.
Creator:
Hartley, Lucy
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
xii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Robert Adam and his brothers : new light on Britain's leading architectural family / edited by Colin Thom.
Creator:
Georgian Group (Symposium) (2015), creator
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
ix, 269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.
Creator:
Moon, Iris
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Red : the art and science of a colour / Spike Bucklow.
Creator:
Bucklow, Spike
Date:
2016
Physical Description:
255 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The conversation piece : making modern art in 18th century Britain / Kate Retford.
Creator:
Retford, Kate, 1974–
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
xi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Savile Row story : an illustrated history / Richard Walker.
Creator:
Walker, Richard (Richard Kennedy)
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Edwardian picture postcard as a communications revolution : a literacy studies perspective / Julia Gillen.
Creator:
Gillen, Julia
Date:
2024
Physical Description:
xii, 146 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Gunnersbury Park / text, Val Bott and James Wisdom ; edited by Hannah Bowen.
Creator:
Bott, Valerie
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
Oxfordshire parks / by Frank Woodward.
Creator:
Woodward, Frank
Date:
[1982]
Physical Description:
36 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Britain yesterday and today : 1830 to the present / Walter L. Arnstein.
Creator:
Arnstein, Walter L
Date:
©1988
Physical Description:
xvi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The Fitzwilliam Museum : a history / Lucilla Burn ; foreword by Tmothy Knox.
Creator:
Burn, Lucilla
Date:
2016
Physical Description:
ix, 246 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The world of stereographs / William C. Darrah.
Creator:
Darrah, William C. (William Culp), 1909–1989
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
246 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Scottish art in 100 works / edited by Patricia Allerston.
Creator:
National Galleries of Scotland
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
179 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 x 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1995?]
Physical Description:
26 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
The Soho Mint & the industrialization of money / Richard Doty.
Creator:
Doty, Richard G.
Date:
1998
Physical Description:
viii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Kensington Palace : art, architecture and society / Tracy Borman [and 5 others] ; edited by Olivia Fryman ; with a foreword by David Starkey.
Creator:
Borman, Tracy
Date:
[2018]
Physical Description:
xiv, 392 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
India : East / West : the age of discovery in Late Georgian India, as seen through the collections of the Royal Asiatic Society, London / curated by Jochen Sokoly & Alison Ohta.
Creator:
Sokoly, Jochen A. (Jochen Artur)
Date:
[2010]
Physical Description:
206 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Jochen Sokoly.
Empire marketing board posters / text by Melanie Horton.
Creator:
Horton, Melanie
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
1 volume (folded pages) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Transport in Victorian Britain / edited by Michael J. Freeman and Derek H. Aldcroft.
Date:
[2008]
Physical Description:
vii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Pendock Barry porcelain service : a forensic evaluation / Rachel L. Denyer, Morgan C. T. Denyer, Howell G. M. Edwards.
Creator:
Denyer, Rachel L.
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
xii, 137 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Reimag(in)ing the Victorians in contemporary art : Britain and beyond / Isobel Elstob.
Creator:
Elstob, Isobel
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
xv, 268 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[2012]
Physical Description:
xix, 333 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Suave mechanicals : essays on the history of bookbinding / Julia Miller, editor.
Date:
<2013-2022>
Physical Description:
v. <1-7> : col. ill. ; 27 cm + 3 DVD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[2001]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([12] pages) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.
Creator:
Adams, John, 1912–
Date:
[1988]
Physical Description:
34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Tagg, John
Date:
1993
Physical Description:
xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Underwood, E. G. (Eric Gordon), 1890–
Date:
[1933]
Physical Description:
xiv, 192 pages : including frontispiece 47 plates ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1868-1928 : Glasgow style / Charlotte & Peter Fiell.
Creator:
Fiell, Charlotte, 1965–
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
95 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the stuart courts, 1589-1619 / Jemma Field.
Creator:
Field, Jemma
Date:
2020
Physical Description:
xi, 254 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The idea of Italy : photography and the British imagination, 1840-1900 / edited by Maria Antonella Pelizzari and Scott Wilcox.
Date:
[2022]
Physical Description:
287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Guilding, Ruth
Date:
[2014]
Physical Description:
vi, 410 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Bejewelled : men and jewellery in Tudor and Jacobean England / Natasha Awais-Dean.
Creator:
Awais-Dean, Natasha
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
v, 166 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Menzies, Lucy
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
37 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
This other Eden : seven great gardens and three hundred years of English history / Andrea Wulf and Emma Gieben-Gamal.
Creator:
Wulf, Andrea
Date:
2012, ©2005
Physical Description:
xvii, 414 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 1 map, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Tuffrey, Peter
Date:
2009
Physical Description:
128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Enlightened princesses : Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the shaping of the modern world / edited by Joanna Marschner, David Bindman and Lisa L. Ford.
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
xix, 571 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Nature's favourite child : Thomas Robins and the art of the Georgian garden / Cathryn Spence.
Creator:
Spence, Cathryn
Date:
2021
Physical Description:
312 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Threads of power : lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen / edited by Emma Cormack and Michele Majer.
Creator:
Textilmuseum St. Gallen, orm own
Date:
[2022]
Physical Description:
xiv, 418 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Chinese art objects, collecting, and interior design in twentieth-century Britain / Helen Glaister.
Creator:
Glaister, Helen, aut
Date:
2023
Physical Description:
xx, 162 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Darby, Michael
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
[12], 2-73 pages : 41 illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library
Domestic space in Britain, 1750-1840 : materiality, sociability and emotion / Freya Gowrley.
Creator:
Gowrley, Freya
Date:
2022
Physical Description:
xiv, 266 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
C.F.A. Voysey : arts & crafts designer / Karen Livingstone ; with Max Donnelly and Linda Parry.
Creator:
Livingstone, Karen
Date:
2016
Physical Description:
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The consul : conversations with Gérard Berréby / Ralph Rumney ; with the help of Giulio Minghini and Chantal Osterreicher ; translated from the French by Malcolm Imrie.
Creator:
Rumney, Ralph, 1934–
Date:
[2002]
Physical Description:
124 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Victorian photographers at work / John Hannavy.
Creator:
Hannavy, John
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
136 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Women designing : redefining design in Britain between the wars / editors, Jill Seddon and Suzette Worden.
Date:
[1994]
Physical Description:
140 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Gothic antiquity : history, romance, and the architectural imagination, 1760-1840 / Dale Townshend.
Creator:
Townshend, Dale
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
xviii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Light and love : the extraordinary developments of Julia Margaret Cameron and Mary Hillier / Kirsty Stonell Walker.
Creator:
Walker, Kirsty Stonell
Date:
2020
Physical Description:
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Painting paradise : the art of the garden / Vanessa Remington ; with contributions from Sally Goodsir ; foreword by Sir Roy Strong.
Creator:
Remington, Vanessa
Date:
2015
Physical Description:
312 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Domenico Brucciani and the formatori of nineteenth-century Britain / Rebecca Wade.
Creator:
Wade, Rebecca (Rebecca J.)
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
xiv, 198 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Alan Caiger-Smith and the legacy of Aldermaston pottery / Jane White ; with photography by Julian Bellmont ; afterword by Alan Caiger-Smith.
Creator:
White, Jane
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Fringe, frog & tassel : the art of the trimmings-maker in interior decoration in Britain and Ireland / Annabel Westman.
Creator:
Westman, Annabel
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
xv, 272 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.
Creator:
Alexander, David (David S.)
Date:
2021
Physical Description:
xii, 1,047 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Living in houses : a personal history of English domestic architecture / Ruth Dalton.
Creator:
Dalton, Ruth Conroy
Date:
2022
Physical Description:
240 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Shakespeare, Hogarth and Garrick : plays, painting and performance / Robin Simon.
Creator:
Simon, Robin, 1947–
Date:
2023
Physical Description:
v, 246 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Money in the air : art dealers and the making of a transatlantic market, 1880-1930 / edited by Gail Feigenbaum, Sandra van Ginhoven, and Edward Sterrett.
Date:
[2024]
Physical Description:
viii, 375 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Frederick, Margaretta S.
Date:
2015
Physical Description:
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
An Elizabethan inheritance : the Hardwick Hall textiles / Santina M. Levey.
Creator:
Levey, Santina M.
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Transient print : essays on the history of printed ephemera / Lisa Peters and Elaine Jackson (eds).
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
ix, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Shonibare, Yinka, CBE, born 1962
Date:
[2005]
Physical Description:
21 pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Louise Jopling : a biographical and cultural study of the modern woman artist in Victorian Britain / Patricia de Montfort.
Creator:
Montfort, Patricia de
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
xiv, 181 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties / Carolyn Trant.
Creator:
Trant, Carolyn
Date:
[2019]
Physical Description:
304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Labels of empire : textile trademarks : windows into India in the time of the Raj / Susan Meller.
Creator:
Meller, Susan
Date:
[2023]
Physical Description:
543 pages : color illustrations, map ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Belsize 2000 : a living suburb / [edited by Adrian Shire].
Date:
2000
Physical Description:
136 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Northern European metalpoint drawings : technical examination and analysis / Joanna Russell, Judith Rayner and Jenny Bescoby.
Creator:
Russell, Joanna
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
ix, 90 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Nineteenth century lighting : candle-powered devices, 1783-1883 / H. Parrott Bacot.
Creator:
Bacot, H. Parrott
Date:
[1987]
Physical Description:
259 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
The printed picture / Richard Benson.
Creator:
Benson, Richard, 1943–2017
Date:
[2008]
Physical Description:
338 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Turner, Roger, 1943 November 17–
Date:
2013
Physical Description:
204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Bury, Stephen, 1954–
Date:
[2015]
Physical Description:
258 pages : illustrations (many color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Designing the V&A : the museum as a work of art (1857-1909) / Julius Bryant.
Creator:
Bryant, Julius
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
British and Irish art, 1945-1951 : from war to festival / Adrian Clark.
Creator:
Clark, Adrian
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
234 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Romantic mediations : media theory and British romanticism / Andrew Burkett.
Creator:
Burkett, Andrew, 1977–
Date:
[2016]
Physical Description:
xvi, 195 pages ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
A history of Cheshire / Dorothy Sylvester ; drawings by Grace Corbett ; cartography by Geoffrey Barber and Fred Castle.
Creator:
Sylvester, Dorothy
Date:
1980
Physical Description:
127 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Herzog.
Passing by : architectural sculpture in inter-war London / Dennis Wardleworth.
Creator:
Wardleworth, Dennis
Date:
[2005]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Cooper, Nicholas
Date:
2006
Physical Description:
191 p. : ill. ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Travel and the British country house : cultures, critiques and consumption in the long eighteenth century / edited by Jon Stobart.
Date:
2017
Physical Description:
xiii, 248 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
History of illustration / Susan Doyle, editor, Jaleen Grove, associate editor, Whitney Sherman, associate editor.
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
xxxvii, 554 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Illustrated children's books / John Barr.
Creator:
Barr, John, 1934–
Date:
©1986
Physical Description:
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1969
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
Kimbell Art Museum : guide / edited by Eric M. Lee.
Creator:
Kimbell Art Museum
Date:
[2013]
Physical Description:
xxiii, 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
A history of screen printing : how an art evolved into an industry / Guido Lengwiler.
Creator:
Lengwiler, Guido
Date:
c2013
Physical Description:
485 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1982]
Physical Description:
254 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
London and the emergence of a European art market, 1780-1820 / edited by Susanna Avery-Quash and Christian Huemer.
Date:
[2019]
Physical Description:
xii, 291 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Drumlanrig : the castle, its people and its paintings / introduced by Richard, Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry ; edited by John Montagu Douglas Scott ; photographs by Fritz von der Schulenburg.
Date:
2022
Physical Description:
228 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (color), plans, portraits (some color) ; 24 x 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library