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1. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1740s
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 3/4 × 21 5/8 inches (75.6 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Greg Hedberg
On View:
Not on view

2. Restoration Procession of Charles II at Cheapside

Restoration Procession of Charles II at Cheapside
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. A View of the Sienne

A View of the Sienne
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1740 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Creighton Gilbert, Yale MA (HON.) 1981

4. Portrait of George Savile, Marquis of Hallifax

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780
Date:
1740
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

5. A mapp of the kingdom of Ireland : newly corrected & improv'd by actual observations : divided into its provinces, counties, & baronies, and supply'd with many market towns & other places of note omitted in former mapps ... : together with plans of the citys and fortified towns / as allso a short description of the kingdom by Henry Pratt ; to this map is added a large index of the measur'd distances of ev'ry town from Dublin, of the burroughs, barracks, and post towns with many other improuements and emendations.

No cover image available
Creator:
Grierson, George, -1753
Date:
1740]
Physical Description:
1 map on 4 sheets ; 240 x 186 cm., on sheets 66 x 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. [Wallpaper fragment with classical frieze].

No cover image available
Date:
[circa 1760?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet of wallpaper : chiaroscuro ; 46 x 75 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The use of the globes, or, The general doctrine of the sphere : explaining and demonstrating the most natural propositions relating to astronomy, geography and dialing : to which is added A synopsis of the doctrine of eclipses ... / by Thomas Wright

No cover image available
Creator:
Wright, Thomas, 1711–1786
Date:
MDCCXL [1740]
Physical Description:
iv, 162, [2] p., [30] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Seven conferences held in the King of France's cabinet of paintings, between Mr. Le Brun, Mr. Bourdon, Mr. de Champagne, Mr. Perrault, &c. on some of the most celebrated pictures of Raphael, Titian, Paulo Veronese, Poussin, &c. in which the method of forming a judgment on paintings, is laid down with the greatest elegance and perspicuity. Translated from the French of Felibien. With a curious preface.

No cover image available
Creator:
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (France)
Date:
1740
Physical Description:
2 p.., [iii]-lxii, 170, [2] p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A new and exact map of America laid down from the latest observations and discoveries.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bowles, John, 1701–1779
Date:
[approximately 1740?]
Physical Description:
1 map : engraving ; 56 x 70 cm, on sheet 62 x 104 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming.

No cover image available
Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament
Date:
1740
Physical Description:
[2] p., p. 407-412 ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The anatomy of the human body / by W. Cheselden ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Cheselden, William, 1688–1752
Date:
1740
Physical Description:
[10], 336 p., [1], [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The history of the belles lettres, and of the arts and sciences, from their origin, down to this present time. Translated from the French of M. Juvenal de Carlencas. With a complete alphabetical index.

No cover image available
Creator:
Carlenças, Félix de Juvenel de, 1679–1760
Date:
1740
Physical Description:
xiv, 309, [24] p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A description of nine historical prints : representing kings, queens, princes, &c, of the Tudor family / selected, drawn, and engraved, from the original paintings, by George Vertue, late engraver to the Society of antiquaries of London.

No cover image available
Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684–1756
Date:
1740]
Physical Description:
28 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts