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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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11,747
Reference Library
42
Creator
Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
117
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
100
Christie, Manson & Woods
77
Britton, John, 1771–1857
55
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
50
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
39
Phillips, H., -1840
38
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
30
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
29
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
28
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
28
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
25
Morris, William, 1834–1896
25
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
24
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
22
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
22
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
22
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
21
Combe, William, 1742–1823
21
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Accessible in the Reference Library
42
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
11,005
Free to Use
742
Image Available
Unavailable
10,592
Available
1,155
New Additions
2024-2025
43
Classification
Books
9,367
Prints
521
Archives & Manuscripts
498
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
452
Maps & Atlas (printed)
183
Drawings & Watercolors
118
Music (printed)
116
Periodicals
95
Photographs
87
Visual Materials
52
Articles & Chapters
38
Postcards
7
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
6
Videos
5
Paintings
1
Creator Gender
unknown
11,745
female
2
Period
19th century
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20th century
104
18th century
93
17th century
18
16th century
13
15th century
8
21st century
2
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
19
ceramic (material)
12
daguerreotype (process)
9
molding (forming)
9
wood
7
wood engraving (process)
7
albumen process
5
ink
4
silk (textile)
4
watercolor (paint)
4
engraving (action)
3
graphite (color)
3
lithography
3
transfer printing
3
weaving
3
graphite
2
graphite (mineral)
2
ivory (material)
2
sterling silver
2
carving (processes)
1
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Work Type
wood engraving
1,472
lithograph
1,280
aquatint
985
engraving
799
ephemera
688
auction catalog
631
chromolithograph
596
etching
333
recreation
256
advertisement
232
chromoxylograph
230
armorial bookplates (provenance)
223
drawing book
196
watercolor
196
steel engraving
194
photograph
189
botanical illustration
181
ink drawing
180
map
177
panorama
176
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Subject Terms
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
563
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
558
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
485
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
442
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
363
London Institution -- Ownership.
235
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
234
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
230
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
193
Drawing -- Technique.
178
Grief.
175
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
173
Satire, English.
168
Drawing books -- Specimens.
162
Middle Hill Press -- Publisher.
160
Voyages and travels.
133
Decorative arts -- Catalogs.
131
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
124
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
118
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
115
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Subject Period
19th century
1,417
18th century
103
20th century
81
16th century
19
17th century
18
15th century
9
11th century
2
12th century
2
15th and 16th centuries
2
Alfred, 871-899
2
Silurian
2
To 500
2
13th century
1
18h century
1
19h century
1
19th Century
1
6th century
1
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
1
To 332 B. C
1
To 332 B.C
1
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Associated Places
Great Britain
2,570
England
1,237
London
768
London (England)
322
France
189
Edinburgh (Scotland)
169
India
142
Italy
138
Scotland
124
United States
108
Edinburgh
95
Europe
84
Wales
83
Ireland
64
Switzerland
62
Egypt
60
Oxford (England)
57
Paris (France)
54
Brighton (England)
51
Hammersmith
50
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Associated People
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
69
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
47
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
36
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
32
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
24
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
23
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
23
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
22
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
21
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
21
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
20
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
19
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792,
17
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
17
Britton, John, 1771–1857
16
Raphael, 1483–1520
16
Jesus Christ
15
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769–1830
13
Silenus (Mythological character)
13
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
12
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
120
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
97
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
69
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
36
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
23
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
18
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
14
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
12
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
12
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
11
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
10
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
8
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
7
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
6
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
5
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
3
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
3
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
3
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
155
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
100
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
96
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
95
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
74
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
63
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
58
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
38
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
32
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974
19
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elizabeth and Horace Tower in memory of Cynthia Gay Wright
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Coleman O. Parsons, Yale PhD 1931
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale BA 1949
10
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
10
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Language
English
11,018
French
286
German
95
Latin
37
Italian
30
No linguistic content
28
Spanish
15
Undetermined
13
Swedish
9
Dutch
8
Russian
5
Efik
4
Multiple languages
3
Scots
3
Danish
2
English, Middle (1100-1500)
2
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
1
Hebrew
1
Japanese
1
Norwegian
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Rawstorne, John, 1761?-1832
Rawstorne, architect, Birmingham
approximately 1800
202
Angelo, Henry, 1780–1852
Angelo's infantry sword exercise
Octr. 1, 1816
203
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
204
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people and 4 wheeled wagon]
[approximately 1880-1900?]
205
United Society of Master Chimney Sweeps (London, England)
Eleventh anniversary of the United Society of Master Chimney Sweeps
1836
206
Wenger, Albert Francis, 1837 or 1838–1924
Photograph album of pottery manufactured by Albert Wenger
1888
207
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Three months passed in the mountains east of Rome,
1820
208
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes
[1800]
209
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise
[Permit for Thomas Cooper to receive one cask of foreign brandy, 1809]
1809
210
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
211
Eastwood and Taylor (Firm)
Eastwood and Taylor
[approximately 1870]
212
Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
Illustrations of the works of Henry Richter. 1st ser. ..
1822
213
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853
Sketchbooks
1826-1851
214
I am thine love
mid-19th century
215
[Trade card for The London Hotel]
1862
216
Punch's comic guide to the exhibition,
[1851]
217
Davison, Alexander
Descriptive catalogue of the series of pictures,
1807
218
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793–1871
The feathered game of Hindostan
[1828]
219
Smith, Charles Loraine, 1751–1835
Sketches for college rooms
[ca. 1820?]
220
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
An alphabet
1898
221
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Journal in Portugal, Spain and France
1812-1814
222
Turrill, John
J. Turrill, manufacturer of dressings cases, writing desks, leather travelling cases, work boxes, &c.
[between 1830 and 1840?]
223
King's Lodge Academy (Exeter, England)
Bill for school expenses at King's Lodge Academy, Exeter, to be paid to the Messrs. Quicke
1850
224
Crystal Palace Company (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace season ticket, 1855
[1855]
225
Bill from the Daily Post Waggon Office, Edinburgh for carriage expenses fo Mr. G. Alexander, Banff
4th November, 1812
226
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
227
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Le Mexique en 1823,
1824
228
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
229
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
230
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
231
Sheffield General Cemetery Company (Sheffield, England), creator
Grant of exclusive right of burial
1864
232
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
The great glass house opend;
1851
233
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Oriental scenery
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
234
Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795
[Twelve views of the island of Bombay and its vicinity]
[May 1, 1800]
235
Palatial and parliamentary edifices of Westminster
[1835]
236
Silver & Co. (London, England)
Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert
1825
237
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount
1821
238
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Oriental memoirs
1813 [i.e. 1839]
239
White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)
Clarke S. Mallett
[188-?]
240
The Napoleon Museum will be open at Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only ..
[1843?]
241
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Catalogue raisonné of the pictures belonging to the most honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the gallery of Cleveland House
1808
242
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, & c. of Great Britain,
1806
243
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
244
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902
Thomas Sydney Cooper's cattle subjects
[Published by E. Gambart & Co.],
245
Jeakes, Joseph
Five views illustrative of the admired scenery of Hythe, Sandgate, Folkstone, and the vicinity
Dec. 9, 1816
246
Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818–1878
Annals of the artists of Spain
1848
247
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
248
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter
[1800?]
249
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
A general history of quadrupeds
1811
250
Wainwright and Watkins (Firm : Hereford, England)
[Bill from Wainwright and Watkins for Sir J.G. Cotterell, 1812]
1812
251
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton
1898
252
In affectionate remembrance of John Farres, who died November 5th, 1885
1885
253
Anniversary dinner of the St. Nicholas Society, at the St. Nicholas Hotel, December 6th, 1853
1853
254
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
255
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
256
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
257
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
258
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
259
Album of British grasses
circa 1800
260
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
261
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798–1872
Recueil des scènes familières, et de société de Paris
1833
262
Character of forest trees
circa 1817
263
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793
264
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
265
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
266
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
267
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
268
Yarmouth
[approximately 1880?]
269
Wright, James, coach builder
Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865
1864-1865
270
Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures (1875 : Leeds, West Yorkshire)
Official catalogue
1875
271
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
272
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
273
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
274
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
275
Carrick, Robert, active 1853–1895
The blue lights
[1853?]
276
Luard, John, 1790–1875
Views in India, Saint Helena,
[1838]
277
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy
1854
278
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
The bardic museum
1802
279
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
[1853]
280
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
To George Dance Esquire R.A., architect to the city of London, &c., these six views of the metropolis of the British Empire are respectfully dedicated
January 1st, 1805
281
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)
[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]
1887
282
G. W.'s transparencies
[approximately 1840?]
283
Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843
1843
284
W. Alexander & Son
W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders
[approximately 1830?]
285
Mudford, William, 1782–1848
An historical account of the campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, and Marshal Prince Blucher
1817
286
Combe, William, 1742–1823
The tour of Doctor Syntax,
1812
287
The family coach
[1851]
288
Prosser, George Frederick
Select illustrations of Hampshire
1833
289
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
Sketches of the second Parry Arctic expedition
1821-1822
290
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
291
Documents concerning "James II receiving the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital"
1837
292
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
293
Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890
Antiquarian gleanings in the North of England
[1851]
294
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
295
The fables of Aesop, and others
1818
296
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821
1825
297
W. & T. Gregson (Firm)
W. & T. Gregson
[approximately 1820]
298
C. W
Portraits of brood mares belonging to the Royal Stud at Hampton Court
1837
299
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
[Six views of Hastings]
Novr. 1, 1823
300
The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817
[1817]
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