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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789–1860
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Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
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Mawe, John, 1764–1829
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Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
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Brook, Richard, fl. 1847
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Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829–1904
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Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768–1837
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Flintoft, J. (James)
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Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
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Gifford, Isabella
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H. C. W.
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Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
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Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767–1845
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Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
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Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
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1803
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1996
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Books
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Photographs
2
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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20th century
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aquatint
5
wood engraving
4
chromoxylograph
3
lithograph
3
chromolithograph
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photograph
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advertisement
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albumen print
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almanac
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armorial bindings (binding)
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armorial bindings (provenance)
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botanical illustration
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brighton (england)
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ephemera
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etching
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gelatin silver print
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handbill
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handmade papers (paper)
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linocut
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livres d'artiste
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Natural history -- Great Britain.
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Botany -- Great Britain.
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Botanical illustration -- Great Britain.
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Clouds.
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Ferns.
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Gem cutting -- Study and teaching.
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Geology -- Study and teaching.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Groombridge and Sons -- Publisher.
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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher.
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Mawe, John, 1764–1829, -- Publisher.
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Meteorology.
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Mineralogy -- Study and teaching.
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Nature study -- Great Britain.
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Phenology.
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Adlard, J. E. -- Printer.
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Adlard, J.E. -- Printer.
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Almanacs, English
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Archer and Colbert -- Publisher.
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Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy -- Publisher.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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Dartington Hall
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Dublin
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Edinburgh
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Glasgow
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Huddersfield
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Lake District (England)
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London (England)
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Associated People
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
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Exhibition History
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
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"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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Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
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Photogram of ferns
1860s?
3
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
Novel and interesting exhibition of fancy shell-work!
[1845]
4
Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
Sea-side walks of a naturalist with his children
1870
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Gifford, Isabella
The marine botanist
1853
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Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
A system of theoretical and practical chemistry
1803
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Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789–1860
Researches about atmospheric phaenomena
1823
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Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The fern garden, how to make, keep, and enjoy it, or, Fern culture made easy
1869
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A printmakers' flora
1996
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Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767–1845
The journal of a naturalist
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
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Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768–1837
Instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects of natural history, as animals, birds, reptiles, shells, corals plants, &c
1805
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Flintoft, J. (James)
Complete collection of the British ferns and their allies in the English Lake District
ca. 1860]
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Mawe, John, 1764–1829
Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology
1819
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Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
Country walks of a naturalist with his children
MDCCCLXIX [1869]
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Mawe, John, 1764–1829
Familiar lessons on mineralogy and geology
1823
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Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789–1860
Researches about atmospheric phaenomena
1815
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Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
The calendar of the months, or, The young naturalist abroad
1873
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Brook, Richard, fl. 1847
New cyclopædia of botany and complete book of herbs
[1860?]
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Time's telescope for 1829, or, A complete guide to the almanack
1829 [i.e., 1828]
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H. C. W.
Lucanus cervus, male x 3 1/2
1936
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Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829–1904
British butterflies
1867