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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
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Parr, Frederick, 1806–1871
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
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19th century
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18th century
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20th century
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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watercolor
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ink drawing
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sketchbook
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botanical illustration
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scientific illustration
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account book
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aquatint
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bookplate
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decorated paper
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engraving
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graphite drawing
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record keeping work
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self-portrait
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Subject Terms
Women in natural history.
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813.
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Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941.
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Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778. Systema naturae.
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Zaehnsdorf (Firm) -- Bookbinder.
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Ackermann, Rudolph -- Publisher.
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Artists' materials -- Great Britain.
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Birley, Charles, 1812–1891 -- Bookplate.
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Birley, Charles, 1812–1891, associated name.
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Birley, Thomas, 1782–1847, associated name.
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Bookplates -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
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Botanizers -- Great Britain.
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813 -- Portraits.
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Burgess family.
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Butterflies -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
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Carnations -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Caterpillars -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
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Clarke -- Bookseller.
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Duodecimal system -- Early works to 1800.
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Great Britain
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Shropshire (England)
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
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Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941
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Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
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Birley, Charles, 1812–1891,
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Birley, Thomas, 1782–1847,
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Burgess family
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Head, Frederick William, 1854–1886
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Mytton, John, 1796–1834
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Parr, Captain
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Poole, James, -1801
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Simcoe, Elizabeth, 1762–1850
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Somerville, Julia Valenza, 1792–1879
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Withering, William, 1741–1799
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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English
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
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Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams
1794-1796
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Geometry exercise book
circa 1780
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Parr, Frederick, 1806–1871
Myttonian feats
1835
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Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Lepidoptera of the British Isles
circa 1810
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Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire
1821
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Album of English bookplates
approximately 1700-1950?