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Reference Library
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Rocque, John, -1762
21
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
18
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
13
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
13
G.W. Bacon & Co.
7
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
6
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
6
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
4
C. & J. Greenwood
4
Faden, William, 1749–1836
4
Kip, William
4
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
4
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
4
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
4
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
4
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
4
Storff, Paul Auguste de
4
Boazio, Baptista
3
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
3
Foster, Tony, born 1946
3
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Unknown
1
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
464
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
420
Free to Use
44
Image Available
Unavailable
401
Available
63
New Additions
2023-2024
4
Classification
Maps & Atlas (printed)
250
Books
144
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
31
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
17
Archives & Manuscripts
11
Prints
5
Articles & Chapters
2
Periodicals
1
Creator Gender
unknown
464
Period
19th century
176
18th century
122
17th century
88
20th century
42
21st century
18
16th century
15
15th century
7
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paper
2
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map
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464
engraving
167
ink drawing
36
lithograph
36
etching
35
watercolor
35
armorial bookplates (provenance)
23
aquatint
21
early work
20
cityscape
18
game
16
recreation
16
wood engraving
14
board game
10
textile
10
woodcut
10
ephemera
9
hand coloring
9
land survey
8
steel engraving
8
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London (England) -- Maps.
29
Fortification -- Great Britain.
18
Great Britain -- Defenses.
18
London (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
18
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1603–1714.
16
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
15
England -- Maps.
14
Wales -- Maps.
13
Cambridgeshire (England) -- Maps.
12
Cambridgeshire (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
11
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance.
11
British Isles -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
9
Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
8
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
8
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
7
Geography -- Study and teaching.
7
Great Britain -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
7
London Region (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
7
Voyages and travels.
7
British -- America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
6
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Subject Period
18th century
28
19th century
19
17th century
8
20th century
3
Description and travel
2
16th century
1
16th century,
1
21st century
1
Silurian
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
58
London (England)
51
England
37
Cambridgeshire (England)
26
Wales
20
America
18
United States
16
France
12
British Isles
11
London Region (England)
11
North America
10
West Indies
10
Arctic regions
9
Canada
9
Europe
9
India
9
Cambridge (England)
8
Italy
8
Scotland
8
Isle of Wight (England)
7
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Associated People
Bigges, Walter, -1586
2
Drake, Francis, approximately 1540–1596
2
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565–1601
2
Foster, Tony, born 1946
2
L'Olonnais, 1630–1671
2
Lee family
2
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
2
Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817
2
Sharpe, Bartholomew, active 1679–1682
2
Adams, Robert, -1595
1
Arrhenius, Lars
1
Arundel, Henry Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1608–1652
1
Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771
1
Banks, Joseph, 1743–1820
1
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
1
Barnwell, John, ca. 1671–1724
1
Beresford, William, active 1788
1
Bossi, Silvestro
1
Brett, Percy
1
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440–1497
1
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Exhibition History
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
19
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
17
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
3
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
1
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
29
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
4
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist in memory of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Cameron Cartiere and Nick Strauss
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Hendrika Bestebreurtje Cantwell, MD and William P. Cantwell, Yale JD 1948 and their family
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of her mother, Gertrude Maud Bersch Bestebreurtje, born in Sydney, Australia, July 30, 1915
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael Morris
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Lydecker in honor of Helen B. Lydecker and Sandra Priest Rose.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Florian.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Foster Art & Wilderness Foundation
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William H. Mandel, Yale BFA 1953, and Robert L. Russell, Yale MA 1954
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Language
English
383
Latin
36
German
20
French
14
Dutch
3
Swedish
3
No linguistic content
2
Danish
1
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
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Italian
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Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
2
Map of North America
not before 1634
3
Wilkins, William, 1778–1839
The antiquities of Magna Graecia
MDCCCVII [1807]
4
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
5
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
6
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game
[1846]
7
Capper, Benjamin Pitts
Cambridgeshire
[1808]
8
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
9
Gothus, Olaus Joannis, 1600–1644
Marchionatus Brandenburgicus
[ca. 1681]
10
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
London before the fire in 1666 = Plan de Londres tel quil etoi avant l'incendie de 1666
[1666?]
11
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
12
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
13
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
14
Bugle Hotel (Newport, England)
Bugle Hotel, Newport, Isle of Wight
[late 19th century]
15
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Rome
1750
16
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
17
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
18
Boazio, Baptista
The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes
[1589?]
19
Leslie, John, 1527–1596
Scotiae Regni Antiqvissimi Accvrata Descriptio
MDLXXVIII [1578]
20
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Americae pars meridionalis
[between 1641 and 1680]
21
Queen Hotel (Chester, England)
Queen Hotel
[188-?]
22
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Britain at home to the world
1951
23
South Bank Centre
Summer of smiles
2011
24
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
America
MDCLXXI [1671]
25
Kip, William
Academiarum totius Europae seu orbis Christiani iuxta suas provincias nova tabula ad usum studiosorum emendate accomodate
An 1602
26
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Britannia insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
MDLVI [1556]
27
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
28
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople
1814 [i.e. 1821?]
29
Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797–1893
The map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, France and Ireland, worked by Maria Harvey in the ninth year of age
1806
30
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport
approximately 1678
31
The Fort Devereux placed uppon the Ferne Islande
circa 1600
32
To Martin Folkes, esq., president of the Royal Society
1749
33
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[The travellers guide
[1686?]
34
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Africa
MDC LXX [1670]
35
Probert, John, active 1764
A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady
1767
36
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
Africa
[ca. 1686?]
37
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
The county of Dorset
June 1st, 1795
38
Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
39
A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
1777
40
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
41
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Kyngeston vpon Hvll
circa 1642
42
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
A new map of the English empire in America
[ca. 1695]
43
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire
1784-1800
44
Cooke, Edward, Captain
A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol
MDCCXII [1712]
45
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival pleasure gardens
1951
46
A survey of the estate of John Plampin Esquire, taken in 1774,
1774
47
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649–1702
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes
ca. 1682]
48
Erich, Adolar, 1559–1634
Thuringia landgraviatus
[1650?]
49
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings
ca. 1680
50
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
A large and accurate map of the city of London
1677]
51
Probert, John, active 1764
Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife
1765
52
Hammerton, William, -1732
Map of the southeastern part of North America
1721
53
Evans, Henry Smith
The Crystal Palace game
[1854?]
54
Hodges, William, 1744–1797
Choix de vues de l'Inde
[1788]
55
Rennell, James, 1742–1830
A map of Hindoostan or the Mogul Empire
1788
56
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Plans for the fortifications at Hull
1681-1682
57
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618–1679
Novi Belgii Novaeque, Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula
[ca. 1684]
58
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Panorama of the Rhine and the adjacent country from Cologne to Mayence
[between 1834 and 1839]
59
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
60
Zoological Society of London
A map of the Zoological Society Gardens in Regents Park commonly called The Zoo
[approximately 1947]
61
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
America
[ca. 1686]
62
Allard, Hugo, approximately 1628–1691
[Chart of the Thames estuary with a view of the English fleet burning in the Medway]
1667
63
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
[between 1812 and 1818]
64
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrated excursions in Italy
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
65
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
66
Boazio, Baptista
The true description or draffte of that famous Ile of Wighte
1591
67
Bartholomew, John, 1831–1893
Black's map of environs of London
[1885?]
68
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
The Barra Isles
2016
69
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
70
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings
[1662?]
71
Rapkin, J.
Overland route to India
[1851]
72
Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770–1846
Voyage autour du monde, fait dans les années 1803, 1804, 1805 et 1806
1821
73
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813–1857
Exploration of the valley of the Amazon
1854
74
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
75
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay
MDCCCXXV [1825]
76
Keith, William, Sir, 1680–1749
The history of the British plantations in America
MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
77
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Fragments
2018
78
La mer des hystoires
[July 1488-Feb. 1489]
79
Cambridge Shire
[1695?]
80
Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae
MDCCCLXIV [1864]
81
Goos, Pieter, approximately 1616–1675
West-Indische paskaert
[approximately 1660]
82
Wyld, James, 1812–1887
Wyld's military map of the theatre of war
[1859?]
83
G.W. Bacon & Co.
Bacon's large scale plan of Croydon
[1913]
84
Koster, Henry, 1793–approximately 1820
Voyages dans la partie septentrionale du Bresil depuis 1809 jusqu'en 1815
1818
85
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin
1757
86
Karta öfver segelleden från Stockholm kanalvägen till Götheborg
[1860?]
87
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812
Select views of the antiquities and harbours in the south of France
1794
88
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Britania insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
anno MDLXII [1562]
89
Chasseaud, Peter
Sweet Thames
MMXI [2011]
90
Hodskinson, Joseph
The county of Suffolk
1783
91
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Comitatis Cantabrigiensis
[not before 1647]
92
Cowley, J. (John)
A description of the windward passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica
93
Laurie, Richard Holmes
Survey of the country around London
1852
94
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
Topographia Archiepiscopatuvm Moguntinensis, Trevirensis, et Coloniensis
1646
95
Doornick, Marcus Williamsz
Platte grondt der Vebrande Stadt London
1666
96
John Bartholomew & Co
Northumberland and Durham
[between 1888 and 1898]
97
Pittman, Philip, active 1760–1770
The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi
MDCCLXX [1770]
98
Russell, Georgia, 1974–
Australia
2003
99
Rocque, John, -1762
England and Wales
[circa 1768]
100
Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632–1723
Ichnographia urbis Londinii
1724
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