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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
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Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
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Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
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Muriel, Catharine
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Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Photographs
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Visual Materials
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unknown
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19th century
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silk (textile)
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weaving
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watercolor
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commonplace book
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botanical illustration
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alba amicorum
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chromoxylograph
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drawings (visual works)
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graphite drawing
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poetry
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portrait
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albumen print
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bookmark
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cut-paper work
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drafting, drawing and writing equipment
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embossed print
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embroidery (visual works)
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ink drawing
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photograph
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photograph album
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porcelain cards (trade cards)
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portfolio
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Flowers.
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Women in natural history.
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Allen, George -- Publisher.
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Birds.
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Butterflies.
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Architecture, English.
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Baskets.
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Baxter -- Bookbinder.
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Bible -- Commentaries.
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Botany -- Alps.
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Botany -- Great Britain.
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Burdett family.
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Chiswick Press -- Printer.
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Christian literature.
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Clay, R. -- Printer.
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Davidson family.
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Drawing materials -- Specimens.
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English poetry -- 18th century.
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English poetry -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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18th century
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Great Britain
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Orpington (London, England)
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Associated People
Burdett family
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Davidson family
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Hamilton family
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Houston family
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Lambert family
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Lambert, Alexander-Clendinning, 1805–1892
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Lambert, Emma Maria, 1824–1916
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Muriel, Catharine
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Pendergrass family
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Prendergast, Eliza Emma, 1795–1883
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Prendergast, Guy Lennox, 1773–1845
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Prendergast, Harris, 1805–1878
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Westcombe family
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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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Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
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Irby family commonplace book
1823-1852
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Drawing folder with watercolors
ca. 1850
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Prendergast family photograph album
late 1860s-1870s
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Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
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Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes
circa [1850?]
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Commonplace book
1829-1834
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Proserpina
1879
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Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
Garden favourites;
1858
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Flowers from many lands
[1855]
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Proserpina
1882
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Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
To a mother
[not before 1862]