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1. Letter to John Thomas Smith.

Letter to John Thomas Smith.
Creator:
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Date:
1797, between January 16 and March 23
Physical Description:
1 item (1 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Picturesque views on the River Wye : from its source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its junction with the Severn below Chepstow : with observations on the public buildings, and other works of art, in its vicinity / by Samuel Ireland ...

Picturesque views on the River Wye : from its source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its junction with the Severn below Chepstow : with observations on the public buildings, and other works of art, in its vicinity / by Samuel Ireland ...
Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
xii, 159, [1] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages : on a half inch scale to a foot.

A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages : on a half inch scale to a foot.
Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
4 p., 12 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. H. Repton, landscape gardener [graphic] : Hare Street, near Romford, Essex / H. Repton inv. & delin. ; T. Medland sculpt.

H. Repton, landscape gardener [graphic] : Hare Street, near Romford, Essex / H. Repton inv. & delin. ; T. Medland sculpt.
Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
[ca. 1797?]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 66 x 95 mm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. John Palmer mail coach token.

John Palmer mail coach token.
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 token : copper ; diameter 27 mm, depth 1 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Vinters in Kent, a seat of James Whatman Esqr.

Vinters in Kent, a seat of James Whatman Esqr.
Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 v. ([20] leaves) : ill. ; 22 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ...

Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ...
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. [Views on the River Wye].

[Views on the River Wye].
Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745–1812
Date:
[1797-1802]
Physical Description:
16 prints : aquatint and etching ; platemarks 37 x 47 cm, on sheets 41 x 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick ...

History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick ...
Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1797-1804
Physical Description:
2 v. ill. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The seasons, by James Thomson. Illustrated with engravings by F. Bartolozzi, R.A. and P.W. Tomkins, historical engravers to Their Majesties; from original pictures painted for the work by W. Hamilton, R.A.

The seasons, by James Thomson. Illustrated with engravings by F. Bartolozzi, R.A. and P.W. Tomkins, historical engravers to Their Majesties; from original pictures painted for the work by W. Hamilton, R.A.
Creator:
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
7 p.l., 244 p. col. front., col. ill., col. plates. 47 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : containing his Discourses, Idlers, A journey to Flanders and Holland, and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting, printed from his revised copies ... : to which is prefixed An account of the life and writings of the author / by Edmond Malone ...

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Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 v. : port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A map of England and Wales / Elizabeth Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787–
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 map : silk embroidery on linen ; 57 x 50 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend : in which are given ample directions for erecting a kennel, the management of hounds, and the duties and qualifications necessary for the huntsman and whipper-in : also an account of the most celebrated dog kennels in England : illustrated with twenty beautiful engravings / by Peter Beckford, Esq.

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Creator:
Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
xiv, [2] 340 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Stowe : a description of the house and gardens of the most noble & puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis of Buckinghamshire.

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Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[3], vi-[viii], [9]-63, [1] pages, [32] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

15. The poetical works of Shakspeare.: With the life of the author.

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Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[2], 214, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 15 cm. (12 mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A guide from Glasgow to some of the most remarkable scenes in the Highlands of Scotland, and to the falls of the Clyde / by James M'Nayr ...

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Creator:
M'Nayr, James
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
249, 6 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The poetical works of S. Johnson : with the life of the author.

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Creator:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[6], 83, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 15 cm. (12 mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The shepherd of Salisbury Plain. Part II.

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Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745–1833
Date:
[1797?]
Physical Description:
30 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The history of Dover Castle / by the Revd. Wm. Darell, chaplain to Queen Elizabeth ; illustrated with 10 views, and a plan of the castle.

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Creator:
Darell, William, -1580
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 71, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., plan ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.

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Creator:
King, Thomas
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

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Creator:
Holland, Henry, 1745–1806
Date:
1797]
Physical Description:
20 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs : illustrating the various articles of manufacture : revised and corrected by a committee of masters cabinet makers.

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Creator:
Committee of Masters Cabinet Makers (London, England)
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
xvi, 259 p., xvi leaves, 17 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A catalogue of the genuine and intire stock of capital and valuable prints, drawings, and copper-plates, some of which have never been published : and a few pleasing cabinet pictures : the property of Mr. G. Bartolozzi, retiring from business : comprising an extensive assemblage of prints of the finest impressions : drawings by Cipriani and Bartolozzi : and amongst the plates, the celebrated one after the N. Poussin in the possession of the Marquis of Landsdown : a ditto after the four elements of Albano : and a capital engraving in strokes after the celebrated picture of the Madona Del Sacco, of A. Del Sarto, at Florence by Bartolozzi, lately finished, and which may be truly deemed the finest plate ever executed by that artist : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 23d, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed till the sale : catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Botanical dialogues : between Hortensia and her four children, Charles, Harriet, Juliette and Henry. Designed for the use of schools, / by a lady.

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Creator:
Jackson, Maria Elizabeth
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[2], xlv, [1], 335, [3] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Six views of Margate and its environs.

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Creator:
Pickett, William, 1792–1820
Date:
1797]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 23 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures.

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Creator:
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Date:
1797-1803
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 42 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. [The passions delineated].

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Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, together with a selection of pleasing subjects, drawings in water colours, &c. by Morland, Wheatley, and other modern masters : ; the property of the late Right Honorable Lady Rivers, dec.: brought from her Ladysip's seat in the country : which will be sold by auction by M.[...] The greater part of the above collection is offered to the public in the same state it has continued in upwards of fifty years, and it is presumed many objects will be found worthy the attention of the connoisseur.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. A catalogue of all the houshold furniture, fine-toned piano-forte, an eight-day clock, linen, china, glass lustres, and other valuable effects of Mrs. Collins, deceased, at her late house, no. 6, Norfolk-Street, Strand ... : and at one o'clock the first day will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises, which are in the most compleat repair, and fit for the reception of a genteel family : held for a term of near 20 years, at a moderate rent : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Robins, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 27, 1797, and the following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. An olio of good breeding : with sketches, illustrative of the modern graces / by G.M. Woodward, author of Eccentric excursions, &c.

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Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
55, [1] p., [1], 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. A catalogue of a capital and extensive collection of valuable, pictures, by much esteemed masters : amongst which are undoubted pictures by Claude Lorrain, Paul Potter, Honderkoeter, Teniers, Guido, P. Panini, Wouvermans. Schoebarts, Zuccarelli, Hogarth, Fuseli, Moland, Barrett, Cipriani, Mortimer, Stubbs, Smith, of Chichester, Ibetson, La Porte, &c. : also, a valuable and extensive collection of prints, drawings and books of prints, by, or after the most celebrated masters, ancient and modern : the whole being the real and genuine collection of the late Mr. Edward Rogers, of Liverpool : which will be sold by auction, in the Linen Hall, Marble-Street, Williamson-Square, by T. Vernon : on Monday the 24th of July, 1797, and four following days at ten o'clock each day : the whole may be viewed three days preceding the sale and catalogues had on the premises, at one shilling each : (which will be returned to purchases,) or of T. Vernon, No. 15, Clayton-Square.

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Creator:
Vernon, Thomas
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
30 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

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Creator:
Gessner, Conrad, 1764–1826
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Romantic views representing the 4 hours of the day.

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Creator:
Schütz, Heinrich Joseph, 1760–1822
Date:
Jany. 1st, 1797
Physical Description:
4 leaves : aquatints ; 34 x 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, drawings, copper plates, &c., the property, and principally the works of that esteemed and excellent artist Mr. Gainsborough Dupont, dec. : removed from his late dwelling house in Fitzroy Street, amongst which are included several of the most capital and fine productions of his late uncle Mr. Gainsborough, of Pall Mall, dec. : comprising an assemblage of finished and unfinished portraits of many persons of distinction, together with a selection of cabinet pictures, the works of the old esteemed masters : also, a grand selection of the views in India, by the late Ingenious artist Mr. Hodges : -- Portraits by Kettle, &c. the property of Warren Hastings, Esq. brought from his house in Park Lane : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Monday, April 10th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the sale : catalogues may be had as above, and at no. 32, Great Winchester Street,

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Creator:
Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. A topographical map of the county of Norfolk [cartographic material] : surveyed and measured in the years 1790, 91, 92, 93, and 94 by Thos. Donald, Thos. Milne and associates : planned from a scale of one inch to a statute mile / the whole executed and published at the expense of the proprietor William Faden.

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Creator:
Faden, William, 1749–1836
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 map on 6 sheets ; 124 x 183 cm, each sheet 62 x 61 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. A catalogue of a capital assemblage of high-finished drawings, and some few pictures by eminent modern artists : collected by a Gentleman of the most approved taste in the fine arts : consisting of the works of the following masters -- Hamilton, Barrett, La Porte, P. Sandby, Clerisseau, Ibbetson, Wheatley, Zucchi, Malton, &c. &c. : the whole forming one of the most interesting collections of modern art : amongst them is a complete set of drawings, by Malton, of the works of the late Sir Robert Taylor, and a variety of subjects adapted for engraving : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, next Cumberland House, on Friday, May 19th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall, and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

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Creator:
Christie, Sharp and Harper, e publisher
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Elements of the veterinary art : containing an essay on the proportions of the celebrated eclipse : six lectures on farriery, or the art of horse-shoeing, and on the diseases of the foot : an essay on the grease, which obtained the prize given by the Royal Society of Medicine : an essay on the glanders : and observations on the gripes : the whole illustrated with nine anatomical, geometrical, and mechanical engravings / by Charles Vial de Sainbel, late equerry to the King and Professor to the Veterinary College ; to which is prefixed, a short account of his life.

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Creator:
Vial de Sainbel, Charles, 1753–1793
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
29, [1], 83, [1], 2, [3], vi-xii, [5], ii-iii, [2], 6-202, [2]; 127, [1] pages, [2], III, 2, III-IV leaves of plates (4 folded) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity : executed from drawings made upon the spot in the year 1791 ...

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Creator:
Merigot, James
Date:
1797[-1799]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The Hastings guide, or, A description of that ancient town and port, and its environs including an account of the churches, antiquities, ruins, fortifications, castles, gentlemen's seats, walk and rides, trade, fairs, markets, fisheries, &c. : also, the times of going out and coming in of the coaches, posts, waggons, hoys, &c. with a table of the distances from Hastings to the places adjacent : to which is added some account of the Cinque Ports, and a minute detail of the famous battle of Hastings / by an inhabitant.

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Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[4], 130, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The history and antiquities of the hundred of Desborough, and deanery of Wycombe, in Buckinghamshire : including the borough towns of Wycombe and Marlow, and sixteen parishes / by Thomas Langley ...

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Creator:
Langley, Thomas, 1769–1801
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
xiv, 482 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., facsim., geneal. tables, map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Constantinople ancient and modern : with excursions to the shores and islands of the Archipelago and to the Troad / by James Dallaway, M.B. F.S.A. late chaplain and physician of the British Embassy to the Porte.

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Creator:
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[2], xi, [1], 415, [9] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. History of the plague in London in 1665 : with suitable reflections.

No cover image available
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
23 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. A plan for the conduct of female education : in boarding schools / by Erasmus Darwin ...

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Creator:
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731–1802
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
viii, [9]-128 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. A collection of fifty etchings after Raphael, Julio Romano, Guido, Parmigiano, Domenichino, Albert Durer, Paul Veronese, Palma, Annibal and Ludovico Caracci, Guerchino, N. Poussin, F. Mola, Franceschini, Joseph Passeri, Passinelli, Cavedone, P. da Cortona, Carlo Cignani, Carlo Maratti, &c / executed by Huck, Selcke, and Billinger, after the original drawings in the collection of the Elector Palatine, Duke of Bavaria, &c. at Dusseldorf.

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Date:
[1797?]
Physical Description:
[2] pages, 50 leaves of plates : illustrations, 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.

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Creator:
King, Thomas
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester / by Samuel Lysons ...

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Creator:
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[6], 20, [4], 21, [1] p., XL leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), map, plans ; 59 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Draft announcement on the employment of boys from the Blue Coat Hospital in Manchester : manuscript.

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Creator:
Chetham's Hospital (Manchester, England)
Date:
1797? December 4
Physical Description:
1 item ; 25 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Calligraphy exercise book.

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Creator:
Rowe, Richard, fl. 1797
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 v. (24 p.) : ill. ; 21 x 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Notebook of accounting exercises.

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Creator:
Clément, R
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 volume (approximately 175 pages) ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Cupid's magick lantern / from designs by Woodward ; etch'd by Rowlandson.

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Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves : ill. ; 23 x 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Giogione, Baldalocci, Claude, Poussin, Borgonione, Watteaux, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Vandervelde, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Brughel, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday 13th, and Monday 15th of May, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall : and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

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Creator:
Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Designs in architecture : consisting of plans, elevations, and sections for temples, baths, cassines, pavilions, garden-seats ... : engraved on 38 copper-plates / by John Soane.

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Creator:
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[1], [38] leaves of plates (some folded) : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. A catalogue of a most superb and distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : a selection formed with peculiar taste and judgment by John Trumbull, Esq. during his late residence in Paris, from some of the most celebrated cabinets in France : consisting of the undoubted works of the following great masters, in the highest state of preservation : Raphael, Titian, Pordenone, Bassan, Spagnoletto, Guercino, Guido, Salvator Rosa, Murillo, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Berghem, Wouvermans, Ger. Douw, Ch. V. Werff, Rembrandt, Vernet / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, February 17th, 1797, and following day, at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
iv, [1], 6-13, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Remarks on rural scenery : with twenty etchings of cottages, from nature : and some observations and precepts relative to the pictoresque [sic] / by John Thomas Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
27, [3] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, by the most esteemed ancient and modern masters : a capital large bronze figure of Neptune : a marble bust of the great Duke of Marlborough, &c. : the property of a Gentleman, gone to India : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, December 8th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : and catalogues may be then had in Pall Mall, and at the Rainbow Coffee House.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. A catalogue of a capital and magnificent collection of stained glass in vitrified colours : the whole forming a choice assemblage on interesting subjects, in sacred, profane, natural history, and landscapes, from the following much-renowned ancient and modern masters : Raphael, Caracci, Corregio, Berghem, Claude, Vandyke, Boucher, Rembrandt, Teniers, Sir J. Reynolds, Barry, Patel, &c. &c. : the property and performances of those ingenious and celebrates artists, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, which will be sold by auction, by Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher, at their rooms, no. 41, King Street, and no. 11, Hart Street, Covent Garden, on Friday, June 16, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,

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Creator:
Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Zeluco : various views of human nature taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes.

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Creator:
Moore, John, 1729–1802
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Sonnets and other small poems / by T. Park.

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Creator:
Park, Thomas, 1759–1834
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[4], vi, [2],120 p., VI leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. A residence in France during the years 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795 / described in a series of letters from an English lady : with general and incidental remarks on the French character and manners ; prepared for the press by John Gifford ...

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Creator:
Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. [Views in Kent].

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Creator:
Noel, Amelia, 1759–1818
Date:
1797]
Physical Description:
4 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. The citizen and countryman's experienced farrier, containing ... : to all which is added, a valuable and fine collection of the surest and best receipts in the known world for the cure of all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses of what kind soever, with directions to know what is the ailment or disease / by J. Markham, G. Jefferies, and discreet Indians.

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Creator:
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:
MDCCXCVII [1797]
Physical Description:
viii, 9-317, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Cartons of Raphael D'Urbin : intended as a supplement to the Cabinet Bible : humbly inscribed to Benjamin West ... / engraved and published by James Fittler ; with some anecdotes of the painter.

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Creator:
Raphael, 1483–1520
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
7 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Letters to Edmund Cartwright.

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Creator:
Fulton, Robert, 1765–1815
Date:
September 20, 1797 and February 16, 1798
Physical Description:
2 letters (8 pages) ; 24 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. An illustration of the Roman antiquities discovered at Bath / by the Rev. Richard Warner ...

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Creator:
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[4], xxvi, 85 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. The fables of John Dryden : ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.

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Creator:
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[4], xviii, 241, [1] p. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. An account of the discovery of the body of King John in the cathedral church of Worcester July 17, 1797 : from authentic communications / with illustrations and remarks by Valentine Green, F.S.A.

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Creator:
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[2], 8 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter.

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Creator:
Horn, John, active 1791–1817
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 205, [3] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

68. On the conduct of man to inferior animals ...

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Date:
1797
Physical Description:
134, [2] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery, and antiquities of the western counties of England, made in the years 1794 and 1796 ... : illustrated by a mineralogical map, and sixteen views in aquatinta by Alken / by William George Maton ...

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Creator:
Maton, William George, 1774–1835
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. The death of Abel, in five books; attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner.

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Creator:
Gessner, Salomon, 1730–1788
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 p.., xi, 275 p. front. (port.) plates. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples : and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the court of Naples / by his most humble servant Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in His Prussian Majesty's service at Rome, MDCCXCIV.

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Creator:
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758–1835
Date:
[October 12th, 1797]
Physical Description:
[1], XII leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. A collection of tracts on wet-docks for the port of London, with hints on trade and commerce and on free-ports.

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Creator:
Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[111] p. 4 fold. plans (part col.) 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The Art of painting in water colours: exemplified in landscapes, flowers, &c. Together with instructions for painting on glass and in crayons: explained in a full and familiar manner. With particular directions for preparing the colours, agreeably to the practice of the most eminent masters. By the author of The Artist's assistant.

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Creator:
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 p.., 68 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

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Creator:
Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 p.., 9 p. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. A treatise on the art of painting, and the composition of colours, containing instructions for all the various processes of painting. Together with observations upon the qualities and ingredients of colours. Translated from the French of M. Constant de Massoul.

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Creator:
Massoul, Constant de
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
1 p.., v, [7]-242 p. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts