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70501. A topographical and historical description of the county of Stafford; : containing an account of its towns, cathedral, castles, antiquities, churches, monuments, public edifices, picturesque scenery, the residences of the nobility, gentry, &c. Accompanied with biographical notices of eminent and learned men to whom this country has given birth. / By Rev. Mr. Nightingale. Illustrated with fourteen engravings and a map.

Creator:: Nightingale, Joseph, 1775–1824
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [707]-1201, [29] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70502. His Majesties commission granted to Mr. George Le Strange, for the betraying Lyn to the enemy. : Also, a true relation of the discovery of the plot: as it was attested under the hand of Captaine Leamon, who discovered it; to be presented to the parliament ...

Creator:: England and Wales. Sovereign (1625–1649 : Charles I)
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [2], 8 p. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70503. The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset, collected from authentick records, and an actual survey made by the late Mr. Edmund Rack. Adorned with a map of the county, and engravings of Roman or other reliques, town-seals, baths, churches, and gentlemen's seats. By the Reverend John Collinson ...

Creator:: Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757–1793
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: 3 v. front. (fold. map), plates. 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70504. Aphorisms of the wise and good / illuminated by Samuel Stanesby.

Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: 28 p., [2] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70505. Cinderella and the glass slipper / edited and illustrated with ten subjects ; designed and etched on steel by George Cruikshank.

Date:: [1854]
Physical Description:: 31 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

70506. Ford's Ancient and ornamental alphabets.

Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: [50] leaves : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70507. A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774.

Creator:: Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: 71 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70508. Art foliage : for sculpture and decoration : with an analysis of geometric form, and studies from nature, of buds, leaves, flowers, and fruit / by James K. Colling ...

Creator:: Colling, James Kellaway
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: viii, 136 p., 72 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70509. Essay on sepulchres; or, A proposal for erecting some memorial of the illustrious dead in all ages on the spot where their remains have been interred / By William Godwin.

Creator:: Godwin, William, 1756–1836
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: xii, 116 p. front. l7 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70510. Eden versus Whistler; the baronet & the butterfly; a valentine with a verdict.

Creator:: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Date:: [1899]
Physical Description:: [22], 78 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70511. T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing : comprised in a series of progressive lessons carefully engraved and simplified with printed letterpress directions : by which a child 9 years old may teach itself the art without the pressure of a master / by T.C. Dibdin ...

Creator:: Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810–1893
Date:: [185-?]
Physical Description:: [2], 8, [2], 40 p., 8, 32 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70512. The farmer's boy : a rural poem / by Robert Bloomfield ...

Creator:: Bloomfield, Robert, 1766–1823
Date:: 1802
Physical Description:: [4], xxxii, 128 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70513. [Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]

Creator:: Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
Date:: [175-?]
Physical Description:: 32 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70514. Stow : the gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham ...

Date:: [1751]
Physical Description:: [4], [4], 28 p., [11] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70515. Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk : the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1747
Physical Description:: xxxv, 122 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., ports., plans. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70516. Creative and imitative art : decoration and ornament / by J.T.L.

Creator:: J. T. L. (James Tennant Lyon)
Date:: 1873
Physical Description:: [4], 138, [1] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70517. London and its environs described : containing an account of whatever is most remarkable for grandeur, elegance, curiosity or use, in the city and in the country twenty miles round it. Comprehending also whatever is most material in the history and antiquities of this great metropolis : decorated and illustrated with a great number of views in perspective, engraved from original drawings, taken on purpose for this work : together with a plan of London, a map of the environs, and several other useful cuts ...

Date:: 1761
Physical Description:: 6 v. : ill., map, plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70518. A descriptive tour, and guide to the lakes, caves, mountains, and other natural curiosities in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire / by John Housman.

Creator:: Housman, John
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 18], 323 p., [11] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70519. Studies in both arts : being ten subjects drawn and described / by John Ruskin ...

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: 72 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70520. The antiquities of the priory of Christ-church, Hampshire : consisting of plans, sections, elevations, details, and perspective views, accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts of the priory church : together with some general particulars of the castle and borough / by Benjamin Ferrey ... ; the literary part by Edw. Wedlake Brayley ...

Creator:: Ferrey, Benjamin, 1810–1880
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [2], 100, xvi p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70521. The history of Market Harborough : with that portion of the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestershire, containing the parishes of Baggrave, Billesdon, Bosworth ... and Wiston : with an account of the lords of the manors and their pedigrees, and a list of the patrons and rectors of each living, a description of the churches, monuments, etc. / by John Harwood Hill.

Creator:: Hill, John Harwood, 1809–1886
Date:: 1875
Physical Description:: [4], 11, xvi, 339, [5] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., geneal. tables ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70522. The baronetage of England, or, The history of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families : with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms ... / by the Rev. William Betham ...

Creator:: Betham, William, 1749–1839
Date:: 1801-1805
Physical Description:: 5 v. : coats of arms, geneal. tables ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70523. A descriptive and historical account of the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne : including the borough of Gateshead / by E. Mackenzie ...

Creator:: Mackenzie, E. (Eneas), 1778–1832
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 (x, 770, [2] p., [40] leaves of plates) : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70524. A geological map of England & Wales / by G.B. Greenough ... ; drawn by T. Webster ; engraved by S. Neele & Son.

Creator:: Greenough, George Bellas, 1778–1855
Date:: November 1st, 1819 [that is, 1820]
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand-colored, mounted on linen ; 192 x 162 cm, sheets 96 x 81 cm, folded to 32 x 27 cm, in portfolio 36 x 28 cm + 1 book ([2], 17, [1] pages ; 33 cm)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70525. The Crimea / by James Wyld ...

Creator:: Wyld, James, 1812–1887
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 46 x 69 cm., folded to 16 x 10 cm., in covers 18 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70526. Essay on the construction of cottages suited for the dwellings of the labouring classes : for which the premium was voted by the Highland Society of Scotland : illustrated by working plans of single and combined cottages / by George Smith.

Creator:: Smith, George, architect
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [1], 38, [4] p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70527. Sketches from nature / by G. Morland.

Creator:: Morland, George, 1763–1804
Date:: 1796-1797
Physical Description:: 2 pts. (6, 4 leaves) : all ill. ; 23 x 32-27 x 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70528. Riche and pore have like cu[m]mynge into this worlde & lyke outgoying but their liuyng in this worlde is unlike : what shulde confort a pore man ayenst grutchyng and what wyckednesses folowe louers of richesses ...

Date:: 5 July 1493
Physical Description:: [488] p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70529. A walk through some of the western counties of England / by the Revd. Richard Warner ...

Creator:: Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: [iii]-vi, 222 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70530. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 100, [4] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70531. A narrative of the proceedings at the laying of the first stone of the new buildings at Bethlem Hospital : on Thursday, the 26th day of July, 1838 with historical notes and illustrations, and official documents / Peter Laurie ...

Creator:: Laurie, Peter, Sir, 1778–1861
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 62 p., [2], [4] folded leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70532. Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir and addenda / collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin ... ; with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 336 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

70533. Claudii Ptolemaei Geographicae enarrationis libri octo / Bilibaldo Pirckeym hero interprete ; annotationes Ioannis de Regio Monte in errores commissos a Iacobo Angelo in translatione sua.

Creator:: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:: Anno a Christi natiuitate MDXXV, tertio Kal[ends] Apriles [30 March 1525]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas (82 leaves, [96] pages, [98] leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps ; 41 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70534. An hipponomie or The vineyard of horsemanship : deuided into three bookes. 1. The theorick part, intreating of the inward knowledge of the man. 2. The first practicke part, shewing how to worke according to that knowledge. 3. The second practicke part, declaring how to apply both hunting and running horses to the true grounds of this art. In which is plainly laid open the art of breeding, riding, training and dieting of the said horses. Wherein also many errors in this art, heretofore published, are manifestly detected / by Michaell Baret, practitioner and professor of the same art.

Creator:: Baret, Michael
Date:: 1618
Physical Description:: 3 pt. in 1 v. ([20], 48, 51-122, [20], 139, [13], 101, [1], 23, [3] p.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70535. California : a history of Upper and Lower California from their first discovery to the present time, comprising an account of the climate, soil, natural productions, agriculture, commerce, &c. : a full view of the missionary establishments and condition of the free and domesticated Indians : with an appendix relating to steam navigation in the Pacific : illustrated with a new map, plans of the harbours, and numerous engravings / by Alexander Forbes, Esq.

Creator:: Forbes, Alexander, 1778–1862
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xvi, 352 pages, [11] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70536. Specimens of the ecclesiastical architecture of Great Britain, from the Conquest to the Reformation / by Henry Bowman, Architect.

Creator:: Bowman, Henry, 1814–1883
Date:: MDXXXXLVI [1846]
Physical Description:: [111] p. in various pagings, [1], 62 leaves of plates) : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70537. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

Creator:: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:: MDCCCXVI [1816]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 56, 72, 27, [1], 32, 34, 22, 40, 34, 43, [1] p., [48] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70538. Riding recollections and turf stories / by Henry Custance.

Creator:: Custance, Henry, 1842–1908
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: [6], [vii]-xv, [1], 304 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70539. Pictorial relics of ancient Liverpool : accompanied with descriptions of the antique buildings, etc. : compiled from original evidences, private muniments, and unpublished collections / by William Gawin Herdman, member of The Liverpool Academy, of The London Artists' Fund Society, and London Institute of Fine Arts, author of A folio of Continental sketches, etc. etc.

Creator:: Herdman, William Gawin, 1805–1882
Date:: MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical Description:: xii, viii, 104 p., 49 leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70540. The Grand national, 1839-1930, by David Hoadley Munroe; foreword by William V. C. Ruxton and a note by E. A. C. Topham.

Creator:: Munroe, David Hoadley
Date:: [c1930]
Physical Description:: 10 p. l., [3]-147, [146] p., 1 l. col. front., plates, 2 maps (1 col. and fold.) 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70541. The microcosm of Oxford : containing a series of views of the churches, colleges, halls & other public buildings of the University and city of Oxford / by N. Whittock ; accompanied with brief notices of founders, benefactors, dates of buildings, and other subjects explanatory of the several drawings.

Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 40 p., [38] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70542. A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies = Receuil de diverse nouveau desseins en carosses et carosses coupé / by Edw. Abbott, painter.

Creator:: Abbott, Edward, 1737–1791
Date:: 1763
Physical Description:: [13] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70543. Vitruvius scoticus : being a collection of plans, elevations ...

Creator:: Adam, William, 1689–1748
Date:: [ca. 1809]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70544. The playground, or, The boy's book of games / George Forrest ...

Creator:: Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: x, 265, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70545. Etchings & dry points / by J. McNeill Whistler ; exhibition at Arthur Tooth & Sons New Galleries ... New York ...

Creator:: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Date:: 1897]
Physical Description:: [12] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70546. Le cheval dans la nature et dans l'art : Nombreuses illustrations dans le texte et hors texte d'après les dessins de l'auteur et des documents photographiques tirés des œuvres de maîtres / E. Duhousset Lieutt-Colonel.

Creator:: Duhousset, E
Date:: [1902]
Physical Description:: [4], 203, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70547. Picturesque representation of the naval, military, and miscellaneous costumes of Great Britain ...

Creator:: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:: 1807
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70548. Compositions from Shelley's Prometheus unbound : twelve engravings in outline / by J. Noel Paton.

Creator:: Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821–1901
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves : ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70549. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk / which were drawn by Joshua Kirby, painter, in Ipswich, and published by him, March 26, 1748.

Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 36, 4 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70550. A guide to figure painting in water colours : with illustrations and brushwork / by S. T. Whiteford.

Creator:: Whiteford, S. T
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 71 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70551. The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D : containing some poetical pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the tour, and never before published : a series of his conversations, literary anecdotes and opinions of men and books : with an authentic account of the distresses and escape of the grandson of King James II. in the year 1746 / by James Boswell.

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: xxvi, [2], 361 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70552. Letter, 1861 Dec. 27.

Creator:: Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Physical Description:: 1 item ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70553. Illustrations of the scenery of Killarney and the surrounding country / by Isaac Weld.

Creator:: Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [2], vii, [1], 223, [1] p., [19] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70554. The history and description of the Great Western Railway : including its geology, and the antiquities of the district through which it passes, accompanied by a plan and section of the railway, a geological map, and by numerous views of its principal viaducts, bridges, tunnels, stations, and of the scenery and antiquities in its vicinity / from drawings taken expressly for this work, and executed in lithography by John C. Bourne.

Creator:: Bourne, John C.
Date:: MDCCCXLVI [1846]
Physical Description:: iv, 76 [that is 78] pages, [40] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, maps ; 52 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70555. The triumphs of Europe, in the campaigns of the years 1812, 1813, 1814 : commemorated by a series of twelve views of Moscow, the Kremlin, Leipsic, Dresden, Berlin, Frankfort on the Maine, Amsterdam, The Hague, Hamburgh, &c. &c. &c. : from original drawings in the collection of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia : and from other authentic sources : to which is prefixed, A concise history of those important events.

Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 27, [17] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70556. Britannia, Lathmon, Villa Bromhamensis.

Creator:: Hampden, Robert Hampden, Viscount, 1706–1783
Date:: MDCCXCII [1792]
Physical Description:: [20], 231, [1] pages ; 46 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70557. In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck : now first printed entire from the original ms. in the possession of the editor : with an appendix of notes and documents by Charles Yarnold, Esq.

Creator:: Rees, Richard (Publisher)
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: [1] page ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70558. Sightings I-IX & Red easy a color : poems / by Jerome Rothenberg ; with ten prints by Ian Tyson.

Creator:: Rothenberg, Jerome, 1931–2024
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: [16] p. (double leaves), [10] plates (double leaves) : 10 ill. ; 36 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70559. Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished.

Creator:: Campbell, Alexander, 1764–1824
Date:: [1815?]
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70560. Views of the Colosseum.

Creator:: Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:: 1821
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70561. A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania / W. Binneman sculpsit ; by R. Daniel, Esq.

Creator:: Daniel, R. (Richard)
Date:: [19--?]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 48 x 59 cm., on sheet 64 x 78 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70562. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

Creator:: Darly, Matthias
Date:: [1770 or 1771]
Physical Description:: 102 leaves : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70563. St. James's institution.

Creator:: Foulston, John
Date:: [ca. 1813]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70564. An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children : illustrated by appropriate plates and diagrams, and a sufficiency of practical geometry : and a compendium of genuine instruction comprising a progressive and complete body of information carefully adopted for the instructions of females : and suited equally to the simplicity of youth and mental maturity / by Charles Hayter.

Creator:: Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: xviii, 263 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70565. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

Creator:: Hempel, Charles William, 1777–1855
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70566. Histories of Noble British Families with biographical notices.

Date:: 1845
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70567. Introduzione generale alla fortificatione.

Date:: 1657
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70568. A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France : made in the autumn of 1789 / illustrated with copper plates in aqua tinta from drawings on the spot, by Samuel Ireland ...

Creator:: Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70569. Phantasm of an university : with prolegomena / by Charles Kelsall, Esq. ; author of "A letter from Athens," and of "A translation of the two last pleadings of Cicerro against Verres."

Creator:: Kelsall, Charles, 1782–1857
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: [8], 174 p., [7], xiii leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70570. Diary of travels in France and Spain : chiefly in the year 1844 / by the Rev. Francis Trench.

Creator:: Trench, Francis, 1805–1886
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70571. Scenery on the Rhine.

Creator:: Knight, Charles Raleigh
Date:: 1850
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70572. Dictionary of British sculptors, 1660-1851: manuscript.

Creator:: Gunnis, Rupert
Physical Description:: 2 vols.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70573. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham / by George Lipscomb.

Creator:: Lipscomb, George, 1773–1846
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70574. W. H. Mason's illustrations of the Devil's Dyke, (near Brighton,) / by Mr. F. Earp.

Creator:: Earp, Frederick, 1827–1897
Date:: May 26th, 1846
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70575. Ordonnance du roi de Decembre 1829.

Creator:: Ministere de la guerre
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 2 vols.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70576. Catalogue of the thirty-second annual exhibition.

Creator:: National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Date:: 1857
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70577. Studies from nature : arranged as progressive lessons for instruction in the art of drawing landscape / drawn and engraved by William Orme.

Creator:: Orme, William, active 1797–1819
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [22] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70578. Mes rêveries / ouvrage posthume de Maurice comte de Saxe, duc de Curlande et de Sémigalle, maréchal général des armées de Sa Majesté trés-chrétienne ; augmenté d'une histoire abrégée de sa vie, & de différentes pièces qui y ont rapport, par l'abbé Pérau.

Creator:: Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696–1750
Date:: MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., plans ; 29 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70579. Il torneo / di Bonauentura Pistofilo nobile ferrarese, dottor di legge e caualiere, nel Teatro di Pallade dell'ordine militare et accademico ...

Creator:: Pistofilo, Bonaventura, 1576–
Date:: MDCXXVII [1627]
Physical Description:: [16], 555, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait, music ; 23 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70580. Illustrations to Prinsep's Journal of a voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land : from original sketches taken during the years 1829 and 1830.

Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70581. Picturesque delineations of Devon and Cornwall.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1812
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70582. Recollections of a classical tour through various parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy : made in the years 1818 & 1819 / by Peter Edmund Laurent. Illustrated with coloured plates.

Creator:: Laurent, Peter Edmund
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 317, [5] p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill., facsims. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70583. Royal magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly companion.

Date:: [1759-1771]
Physical Description:: 21 v. fronts., illus., plates (part fold., part col.) ports., maps. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70584. A treatise on building in water : in two parts : Part I. : particularly relative to the repair and re-building of Essex-Bridge, Dublin ... : Part II : concerning an attempt to contrive and introduce quick and cheap methods ... : illustrated with sixty-three copper-plates / by George Semple ...

Creator:: Semple, George, 1700?-1782?
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 4 p. l., 157 p., [63] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70585. A new drawing book.

Date:: [175-?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70586. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

Creator:: Raymond, of Capua, 1330–1399
Date:: [1492?]
Physical Description:: [192] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70587. The flags and uniforms of the Isis societies in the University of Oxford.

Date:: [ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([21] p.) : all ill. ; 12 x 168 cm, folded to 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70588. Catalogue of pictures by the late Sir Joshua Reynolds : exhibited by the permission of the proprietors, in honor of the memory of that distinguished artist and for the improvement of British Art.

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 21 p. : 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70589. Some particulars connected with the history of baptismal fonts : being a paper read at the quarterly general meeting of the Architectural and Archaeological society for the County of Buckingham / by Robert Eaton Batty.

Creator:: Batty, Robert Eaton
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 32 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70590. New York album.

Date:: [ca.1890?]
Physical Description:: [1] sheet : all ill. ; 15 cm x 705 cm. folded to 15 cm. x 24 cm. in covers 16 cm x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70591. Epistle to Prospero / by Jose Maria de Pando ; tr. into English by H.S. [Hugh Salvin] of H.M.S. Cambridge.

Creator:: Pando, José María de, 1787–1840
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: 16 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70592. Houshold [sic] furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760 / by a Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c. ; containing upwards of 180 designs ... ; consisting of china, breakfast, side-board ...

Creator:: Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c
Date:: 1760
Physical Description:: [60] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70593. Delicious babies : a poem / by Penelope Shuttle ; with intaglio designs by Willow Legge.

Creator:: Shuttle, Penelope, 1947–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [6] double leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King

70594. The companion to St. Paul's Cathedral : containing a description of the various objects worthy attention, and its history : to which is added a brief historical sketch of the ancient church, carefully compiled from the writings of Dugdale, Stow, Malcolm, and others / by E.M. Cummings.

Creator:: Cummings, E. M
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 72 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70595. A worldwide case of homesickness / Hannah Collins.

Creator:: Collins, Hannah, 1956–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [14 p.] : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70596. The looking book : a pocket history of Circle Press 1967-96 / Cathy Courtney.

Creator:: Courtney, Cathy
Date:: [1996]
Physical Description:: 179, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Camberwell College of Arts

70597. Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators. With illustrations in outline as copies for the student / by D. Laurent de Lara (illuminating artist to the Queen.)

Creator:: Laurent de Lara, D. (David)
Date:: [1863?]
Physical Description:: [4], 97, [9] p., [4], 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70598. Unhinged / Sam Taylor-Wood.

Creator:: Taylor-Johnson, Sam, 1967–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70599. Charles Dickens : a gossip about his life, works, and characters : with eighteen full-page character sketches (reproduced in photogravure) by Frederick Barnard, and other illustrations by well-known artists / by Thomas Archer.

Creator:: Archer, Thomas, 1830–1893
Date:: [1894?]
Physical Description:: [4], 92 p., 17 leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

70600. The book of blokes / by William Nicholson.

Creator:: Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
Date:: [1929]
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

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70502. His Majesties commission granted to Mr. George Le Strange, for the betraying Lyn to the enemy. : Also, a true relation of the discovery of the plot: as it was attested under the hand of Captaine Leamon, who discovered it; to be presented to the parliament ...

70504. Aphorisms of the wise and good / illuminated by Samuel Stanesby.

70505. Cinderella and the glass slipper / edited and illustrated with ten subjects ; designed and etched on steel by George Cruikshank.

70506. Ford's Ancient and ornamental alphabets.

70507. A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774.

70508. Art foliage : for sculpture and decoration : with an analysis of geometric form, and studies from nature, of buds, leaves, flowers, and fruit / by James K. Colling ...

70509. Essay on sepulchres; or, A proposal for erecting some memorial of the illustrious dead in all ages on the spot where their remains have been interred / By William Godwin.

70510. Eden versus Whistler; the baronet & the butterfly; a valentine with a verdict.

70511. T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing : comprised in a series of progressive lessons carefully engraved and simplified with printed letterpress directions : by which a child 9 years old may teach itself the art without the pressure of a master / by T.C. Dibdin ...

70512. The farmer's boy : a rural poem / by Robert Bloomfield ...

70513. [Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]

70514. Stow : the gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham ...

70515. Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk : the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

70516. Creative and imitative art : decoration and ornament / by J.T.L.

70518. A descriptive tour, and guide to the lakes, caves, mountains, and other natural curiosities in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire / by John Housman.

70519. Studies in both arts : being ten subjects drawn and described / by John Ruskin ...

70522. The baronetage of England, or, The history of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families : with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms ... / by the Rev. William Betham ...

70523. A descriptive and historical account of the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne : including the borough of Gateshead / by E. Mackenzie ...

70524. A geological map of England & Wales / by G.B. Greenough ... ; drawn by T. Webster ; engraved by S. Neele & Son.

70525. The Crimea / by James Wyld ...

70526. Essay on the construction of cottages suited for the dwellings of the labouring classes : for which the premium was voted by the Highland Society of Scotland : illustrated by working plans of single and combined cottages / by George Smith.

70527. Sketches from nature / by G. Morland.

70528. Riche and pore have like cu[m]mynge into this worlde & lyke outgoying but their liuyng in this worlde is unlike : what shulde confort a pore man ayenst grutchyng and what wyckednesses folowe louers of richesses ...

70529. A walk through some of the western counties of England / by the Revd. Richard Warner ...

70530. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

70531. A narrative of the proceedings at the laying of the first stone of the new buildings at Bethlem Hospital : on Thursday, the 26th day of July, 1838 with historical notes and illustrations, and official documents / Peter Laurie ...

70532. Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir and addenda / collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin ... ; with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank.

70533. Claudii Ptolemaei Geographicae enarrationis libri octo / Bilibaldo Pirckeym hero interprete ; annotationes Ioannis de Regio Monte in errores commissos a Iacobo Angelo in translatione sua.

70536. Specimens of the ecclesiastical architecture of Great Britain, from the Conquest to the Reformation / by Henry Bowman, Architect.

70537. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

70538. Riding recollections and turf stories / by Henry Custance.

70540. The Grand national, 1839-1930, by David Hoadley Munroe; foreword by William V. C. Ruxton and a note by E. A. C. Topham.

70542. A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies = Receuil de diverse nouveau desseins en carosses et carosses coupé / by Edw. Abbott, painter.

70543. Vitruvius scoticus : being a collection of plans, elevations ...

70544. The playground, or, The boy's book of games / George Forrest ...

70545. Etchings & dry points / by J. McNeill Whistler ; exhibition at Arthur Tooth & Sons New Galleries ... New York ...

70546. Le cheval dans la nature et dans l'art : Nombreuses illustrations dans le texte et hors texte d'après les dessins de l'auteur et des documents photographiques tirés des œuvres de maîtres / E. Duhousset Lieutt-Colonel.

70547. Picturesque representation of the naval, military, and miscellaneous costumes of Great Britain ...

70548. Compositions from Shelley's Prometheus unbound : twelve engravings in outline / by J. Noel Paton.

70549. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk / which were drawn by Joshua Kirby, painter, in Ipswich, and published by him, March 26, 1748.

70550. A guide to figure painting in water colours : with illustrations and brushwork / by S. T. Whiteford.

70552. Letter, 1861 Dec. 27.

70553. Illustrations of the scenery of Killarney and the surrounding country / by Isaac Weld.

70556. Britannia, Lathmon, Villa Bromhamensis.

70557. In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck : now first printed entire from the original ms. in the possession of the editor : with an appendix of notes and documents by Charles Yarnold, Esq.

70558. Sightings I-IX & Red easy a color : poems / by Jerome Rothenberg ; with ten prints by Ian Tyson.

70559. Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished.

70560. Views of the Colosseum.

70561. A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania / W. Binneman sculpsit ; by R. Daniel, Esq.

70562. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

70563. St. James's institution.

70565. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

70566. Histories of Noble British Families with biographical notices.

70567. Introduzione generale alla fortificatione.

70568. A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France : made in the autumn of 1789 / illustrated with copper plates in aqua tinta from drawings on the spot, by Samuel Ireland ...

70569. Phantasm of an university : with prolegomena / by Charles Kelsall, Esq. ; author of "A letter from Athens," and of "A translation of the two last pleadings of Cicerro against Verres."

70570. Diary of travels in France and Spain : chiefly in the year 1844 / by the Rev. Francis Trench.

70571. Scenery on the Rhine.

70572. Dictionary of British sculptors, 1660-1851: manuscript.

70573. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham / by George Lipscomb.

70574. W. H. Mason's illustrations of the Devil's Dyke, (near Brighton,) / by Mr. F. Earp.

70575. Ordonnance du roi de Decembre 1829.

70576. Catalogue of the thirty-second annual exhibition.

70577. Studies from nature : arranged as progressive lessons for instruction in the art of drawing landscape / drawn and engraved by William Orme.

70578. Mes rêveries / ouvrage posthume de Maurice comte de Saxe, duc de Curlande et de Sémigalle, maréchal général des armées de Sa Majesté trés-chrétienne ; augmenté d'une histoire abrégée de sa vie, & de différentes pièces qui y ont rapport, par l'abbé Pérau.

70579. Il torneo / di Bonauentura Pistofilo nobile ferrarese, dottor di legge e caualiere, nel Teatro di Pallade dell'ordine militare et accademico ...

70580. Illustrations to Prinsep's Journal of a voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land : from original sketches taken during the years 1829 and 1830.

70581. Picturesque delineations of Devon and Cornwall.

70582. Recollections of a classical tour through various parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy : made in the years 1818 & 1819 / by Peter Edmund Laurent. Illustrated with coloured plates.

70583. Royal magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly companion.

70585. A new drawing book.

70586. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

70587. The flags and uniforms of the Isis societies in the University of Oxford.

70588. Catalogue of pictures by the late Sir Joshua Reynolds : exhibited by the permission of the proprietors, in honor of the memory of that distinguished artist and for the improvement of British Art.

70589. Some particulars connected with the history of baptismal fonts : being a paper read at the quarterly general meeting of the Architectural and Archaeological society for the County of Buckingham / by Robert Eaton Batty.