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1. Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark, ca. 1920-1969.

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Creator:
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Date:
ca. 1920-1969
Physical Description:
0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy.

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Creator:
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818–1894
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
1 volume (40 leaves) ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Paul Mellon collection of British artists' correspondence, 1767-1917.

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Date:
1767-1917
Physical Description:
.84 linear feet (2 boxes)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The art of painting, and the lives of painters: containing, a compleat treatise of painting, designing, and the use of prints ... Done from the French of Monsieur de Piles. To which is added, An essay towards an English-school, with the lives and characters of above 100 painters.

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Creator:
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:
1706
Physical Description:
480 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Charles Robert Leslie collection, circa 1812-1900.

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Creator:
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:
circa 1812-1900
Physical Description:
2 linear feet (1 box + 5 volumes)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Joseph Southall archive, 1898-1910.

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Creator:
Southall, Joseph E
Date:
1898-1910
Physical Description:
.42 linear feet (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts : also, a catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England / collected by the late George Vertue ; digested and published from his original mss. by Horace Walpole ; with additions by the Rev. James Dallaway ; ... in three volumes.

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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The gallery of British artists : illustrated by upwards of one hundred steel engravings : from their most popular works, as exhibited at the National Gallery, Royal Academy ... / with biographical sketches and critical remarks by John Sherer ...

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Creator:
Sherer, John
Date:
[1879-1880]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Matthew Shepperson archive, 1810-1869.

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Creator:
Shepperson, Matthew, 1785–1874
Date:
1810-1869
Physical Description:
0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. More lyric odes to the Royal academicians / by Peter Pindar, esquire ; a distant relation of the poet of Thebes, and laureat to the academy.

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Creator:
Pindar, Peter, 1738–1819
Date:
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:
35, [1] p. ; 29 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Patrick Procktor archive.

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Date:
ca. 1970-ca. 2015
Physical Description:
1 box
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

12. Edward Burne-Jones Letters to Cormell Price, 1852-1862.

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Creator:
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
Date:
1852-1862
Physical Description:
.42 linear feet (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. John Seymour Lucas account book.

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Creator:
Lucas, John Seymour, 1849–1923
Date:
1870-1879
Physical Description:
1 volume (56 pages) ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Anecdotes of painters who have resided or been born in England : with critical remarks on their productions / by Edward Edwards ... ; intended as a continuation to the Anecdotes of painting by the late Horace, Earl of Orford.

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Creator:
Edwards, Edward, 1738–1806
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[2], xxxix, viii, 327 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A criticism on the pictures and studies of William Etty, R.A. Exhibited by the Society of Arts, Adelphi, London. From the eclectic review, September, 1849.

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Date:
[1849]
Physical Description:
32 p. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. John Ruskin Letters to Ellen Heaton, 1850-1864, bulk 1855-1864.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1850-1864,
Physical Description:
90 items (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Letters to Richard Redgrave, ca. 1840-ca. 1880.

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Date:
ca. 1840-ca. 1880
Physical Description:
1 linear foot (2 boxes)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to Ellen Heaton, 1855-1875.

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Creator:
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
Date:
1855-1875
Physical Description:
53 letters (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The earlier English water-colour painters / by Cosmo Monkhouse.

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Creator:
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840–1901
Date:
1890
Physical Description:
xi, 152 p., [44] leaves of plates ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to William Houghton Clabburn, 1863-1865.

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Creator:
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
Date:
1863-1865
Physical Description:
11 items (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Letters concerning paintings in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

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Date:
1828-1841
Physical Description:
1 volume ([50] pages) ; 24 x 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The cabinet of the arts : a series of engravings by English artists : from original designs by Stothard, Harding, Van Assen, Cosway, Mather Brown, Burney, Corbould, Porter, Paul Sanby [i.e. Sandby], Catton ...

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Date:
1799
Physical Description:
[119] leaves : all ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Paul Nash letters to Mercia Oakley.

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Creator:
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Date:
1909-1951, bulk 1909-1912
Physical Description:
54 items (1 box)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Edward Burne-Jones letters to John Ruskin, 1862-ca. 1889.

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Creator:
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
Date:
1862-ca. 1889
Physical Description:
.42 linear feet (1 box, 6 items)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis, 1863-1914 (bulk 1874-1876).

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Creator:
Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892
Date:
1863-1914
Physical Description:
.42 linear feet (1 box, 27 items)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. The art of painting, with the lives and characters of above 300 of the most eminent painters: containing a complete treatise of painting, designing, and the use of prints. With reflexions on the works of the most celebrated masters, and of several schools of Europe, as well ancient as modern ... Tr. from the French of Monsieur de Piles. To which is added, An essay towards an English school.

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Creator:
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:
[1754?]
Physical Description:
8 p.l., 439 p. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood / by William Holman Hunt.

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Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1905
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

28. English painters of the present day / essays by J. Beavington Atkinson, Sidney Colvin, P.G. Hamberton, W.M. Rossetti, and Tom Taylor ; with twelve photographs after original drawings.

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Creator:
Atkinson, J. Beavington
Date:
1871
Physical Description:
[6], 73 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The British schools of art : a selection of examples engraved in line by eminent artists / descriptions by H. Murray.

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Creator:
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
Date:
[1861-1863]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illlustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Mr. Stubbs, the horse painter / Constance-Ann Parker.

Mr. Stubbs, the horse painter / Constance-Ann Parker.
Creator:
Parker, Constance-Anne
Date:
1971
Physical Description:
xiv, 203 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts