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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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21,330
Reference Library
175
Creator
Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
118
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
111
Christie, Manson & Woods
77
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
70
Britton, John, 1771–1857
56
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
52
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
50
Clark, Thomas A
50
Dilnot, John
50
Rocque, John, -1762
49
Phillips, H., -1840
42
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
41
Bush, Tracey
39
Sackett, Colin
37
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
33
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
32
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
31
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
31
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
30
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Unknown
1,015
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
21,330
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
175
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
20,183
Free to Use
1,147
Image Available
Unavailable
19,522
Available
1,808
New Additions
2024-2025
75
Classification
Books
17,085
Archives & Manuscripts
777
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
755
Prints
734
Maps & Atlas (printed)
483
Music (printed)
248
Periodicals
188
Articles & Chapters
174
Drawings & Watercolors
166
Postcards
131
Photographs
129
Visual Materials
73
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
44
Videos
7
Musical Sound Recordings
6
Paintings
3
Computer Files
1
Dissertations & Theses
1
Kits
1
PrintsVisual Materials
1
Creator Gender
unknown
21,326
female
4
Period
19th century
11,788
20th century
4,078
18th century
2,765
21st century
902
17th century
547
15th century
326
16th century
202
14th century
2
13th century
1
Materials & Techniques
ceramic (material)
23
wove paper
22
throwing (pottery technique)
11
wood
10
wood engraving (process)
10
daguerreotype (process)
9
molding (forming)
9
watercolor (paint)
8
ink
6
albumen process
5
paper
5
engraving (action)
4
graphite (color)
4
silk (textile)
4
graphite (mineral)
3
lithography
3
transfer printing
3
weaving
3
cardboard
2
glue
2
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Materials & Techniques
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Work Type
wood engraving
1,883
engraving
1,493
lithograph
1,341
ephemera
1,231
aquatint
1,152
artists' book
898
auction catalog
780
chromolithograph
692
etching
622
map
465
woodcut
460
armorial bookplates (provenance)
396
recreation
339
accordion fold format (binding)
338
photograph
336
advertisement
317
private press books (publishing)
315
exhibition catalog
307
photomechanical print
306
watercolor
302
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Subject Terms
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
856
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
673
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
665
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
605
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
457
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
443
London Institution -- Ownership.
348
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
343
Incunabula in Yale Library.
300
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
295
Drawing -- Technique.
276
Grief.
271
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
271
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
250
Women in natural history.
239
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
237
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
197
Satire, English.
193
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
184
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Subject Period
19th century
1,560
20th century
514
18th century
335
17th century
98
16th century
63
21st century
35
15th century
27
11th century
7
15th and 16th centuries
4
12th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
13th century
2
14th century
2
17th-18th centuries
2
Description and travel
2
Elizabeth II
2
Silurian
2
To 500
2
To 510 B.C
2
16th century,
1
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Associated Places
Great Britain
4,653
England
2,020
London
1,205
London (England)
529
France
316
United States
245
Italy
230
Scotland
195
Edinburgh (Scotland)
191
India
173
Ireland
131
Europe
130
Edinburgh
128
Wales
127
Oxford (England)
96
Germany
90
Waltham Saint Lawrence
76
Switzerland
75
Egypt
68
Spain
68
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
89
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
85
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
41
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
39
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
39
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
37
Jesus Christ
32
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
32
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
30
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
30
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
29
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
26
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
25
Raphael, 1483–1520
24
Shirley Smith, Richard
24
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
22
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
21
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
21
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793
20
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936
20
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
138
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
118
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
117
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
78
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
64
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
54
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
39
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
25
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
24
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
23
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
23
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
19
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
15
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
15
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
14
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
13
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
8
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
8
Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars (Yale Center for British Art, May 24, 2006-September 10, 2006)
8
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
8
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
221
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
175
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
164
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
136
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
133
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
117
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
97
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
91
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
79
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
73
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
55
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
51
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
46
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
44
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
38
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
33
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
32
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
32
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
26
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Language
English
18,495
French
552
Latin
400
German
272
Italian
136
Dutch
51
No linguistic content
51
Undetermined
34
Spanish
25
English, Middle (1100-1500)
10
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
10
Swedish
10
Welsh
10
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
8
Multiple languages
7
Japanese
6
Efik
5
Portuguese
5
Russian
5
Danish
4
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15601
Merry, Thomas B
The American thoroughbred
1905
15602
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804–1846, lithographer
Panorama and views of Philadelphia and its vicinity
1838
15603
MO
[1998]
15604
River Seine sketchbook,
early 19th century
15605
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796–1874
The art of sketching flowers from nature
1853
15606
Hering, G. (George), 1805–1879
The mountains and the lakes
1845
15607
Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870
Crumbs from a sportsman's table
1865
15608
Hislop, John
Far from a gentleman
[c1960]
15609
L'É̈leveur, journal des chevaux
1834-1836
15610
Museler, Wilhelm, 1887–1952
Riding logic,
1973
15611
Pitt, Frances, 1888–1964
Hounds, horses & hunting
C. Scribner's Sons
15612
A.H. Swiss & Co
A.H. Swiss No. 7 hunting map
[189-?]
15613
Great Britain. Parliament
An Act for the better preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called Scotland
[1751]
15614
[Hardware patterns for key plates, drawer pulls, and a wall sconce]
[ca. 1800?]
15615
British algae
circa 1880?
15616
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
A Venetian brocade
2010
15617
Shirley Smith, Richard
Wood engravings for poems of Shelley
[1971?]
15618
Donnelly, Robert
May I come home once more
[1904]
15619
Hargreaves, William, 1880–1941
I ain't gwine to leave home in the rain
[190-?]
15620
Carolus Flandro, Joris, 1601–1625
Tabula Islandiae
[ca. 1660]
15621
Laskey, Walter
Notes on trees, with leaf specimens
ca. 1950
15622
Richard Jackson (Firm)
Jackson's map of the Bedale Hunt
[ca. 1896]
15623
The Coronation book of Queen Elizabeth II
[1953?]
15624
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Prima Europa tabula
[1486]
15625
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
15626
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Skeleton
[2010]
15627
G.W. Bacon & Co.
Bacon's large scale plan of Barking
[1913]
15628
The A B C guide to London
[1887?]
15629
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
15630
Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
[between 1771 and 1785]
15631
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of space
1997
15632
Clark, Thomas A
Four horizons
1980
15633
Repeat
[1984]
15634
Best, Thomas
A concise treatise on the art of angling ...
1992
15635
Long, Richard, Sir, born 1945
The north woods
1977
15636
Eames, John, -1744
Introductio brevissima ad perspectivam
1765, Nov. 20
15637
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Perspective explained in a series of dialogues between the author's children George, Ann, Eliza and John
circa 1820
15638
Milton, John, 1608–1674
The poetical works of John Milton
[1853]
15639
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Illustrations for landscape scenery
1821
15640
Burrows, George T. (George Thomas), 1876–1949
Gentleman Charles
1951
15641
Clayton, Michael, 1934–
A hunting we will go
1967
15642
Levey, Clarence D.
The Torrance-Clendennin episode and the Melville letters
[1892]
15643
Logan, Guy B. H
The classic races of the turf,
[1931]
15644
National Turf Writers Association
Members in the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame,
[n.d.]
15645
Rickman, John, 1913–
Horse racing
1952
15646
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858–1949
Dan Russel the Fox
1927
15647
Walsh, J. H. (John Henry), 1810–1888
Horse, in the stable and the field, his management in health and disease,
[c1882]
15648
Great Britain. Parliament
An Act for granting to His Majesty an additional duty on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game
1791
15649
Young, Percy M. (Percy Marshall), 1912–2004
Tchaikovsky
1968
15650
The gnat and the lion
1982
15651
Price, Richard, 1966–
Gift horse
1999
15652
The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion
1948
15653
Art Flag Company Inc
Union flag
ca. 1914-1918
15654
Foster, Son & Duncum
The hand book on making paper flowers ...
[approximately 1851]
15655
Sackett, Colin
Biblio
2007
15656
Collection of English ballads
early 19th century
15657
Hull, Edward, active 1820–1834
The frog's courtship
1829
15658
Talling, Paul
London's lost rivers
2011
15659
Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782
The natural history of Cambridgeshire
[1763]
15660
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
A croppe of kisses
1937
15661
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
The pleasures of minnows
2012
15662
Hilton, Veronica
Seashell meditation
[2013]
15663
The Wreath
[between 1829 and 1833]
15664
Wessex Yarns (Firm : Dorset, England)
Three postcards advertising Wessex Yarns
[approximately 1900]
15665
In memory of Martha Nixon
1868
15666
In affectionate remembrance of Susannah
1898
15667
In affectionate remembrance of our dear father, William Albert Croucher
1917
15668
Reede's patent girth regulator
[approximately 1851]
15669
Festival Pleasure Gardens
1951
15670
Christie and Ansell (London, England)
A catalogue of a most capital, valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
[1784]
15671
British Red Cross Society
Ever at hand!
[approximately 1942?]
15672
Ereira-Guyer, Theodore
A human concerto
[2014]
15673
S. S. Cretic
[approximately 1905?]
15674
Cunard White Star
[approximately 1931?]
15675
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
2018
15676
Edward Foster (Firm)
Catalogue of a collection of the Italian, French, and Dutch schools
[1832]
15677
Sotheby and Son
A catalogue of a particularly choice collection of engraved British portraits
[1830]
15678
Coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953
1953
15679
Monkey jug
circa 1840
15680
Reed and Archbold
A catalogue (second edition) of the elegant and modern household furniture
[ca. 1835?]
15681
William Ridgway & Co
Bullrushes
1835
15682
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford
[1828]
15683
Portraits of distinguished personages of the court of Louis XIV
[1834]
15684
John Hultberg
[1956]
15685
Underwood & Underwood
Japan through the stereoscope
c1904
15686
Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours
1855-1866
15687
Thornton, Alfred, active 1820
The adventures of a post captain
[1817]
15688
The comic history of London
[18--]
15689
Teotochi Albrizzi, Isabella, 1760–1836
The works of Antonio Canova
1849
15690
Warrack, John
Knights of the most noble and most ancient order of the thistle
1911
15691
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858–1949
Dan Russel the Fox;
[1911]
15692
Moore, Francis, 1657–1714
The age of intellect, or, Clerical showfolk, and wonderful layfolk
1819
15693
Work & turn
c1992
15694
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1884?]
15695
Phillips, John
Much ado about nothing, or, Illustrations of old sayings
1828
15696
Oliver, George, 1782–1867
An historical and descriptive account of the Collegiate Church of Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford
[1836]
15697
The pictorial history of the county of Lancaster
1844
15698
Dilnot, John
Rural views
1990
15699
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Prologue [to the Canterbury tales]
1978
15700
Clark, Thomas A
Tansy buttons
1980
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