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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Prints and Drawings
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Reference Library
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Creator
Edwards, George, 1694–1773
13
Boydell, John, 1720–1804
2
Green, John, -1757
2
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
2
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
2
Armstrong, John, -1758
1
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
1
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
1
Espiard, François Ignace d', Abbé, 1707–1777
1
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
1
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
1
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
1
Hall, Joseph, 1574–1656
1
Hay, William, 1695–1755
1
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
1
Johnson, Isaac, 1754–1835
1
Lemprière, Clement
1
Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
1
Maurer, John, active 1713–1761
1
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
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1996
987
1998
970
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964
2006
917
1999
912
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885
2000
866
2007
865
2004
852
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846
1994
810
2003
798
2001
794
2005
768
2012
748
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747
2011
730
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725
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660
1791
659
2009
646
1990
640
1800
628
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607
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597
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586
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567
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552
1980
547
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537
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532
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528
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514
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514
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505
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499
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492
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1802
487
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481
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480
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479
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475
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449
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445
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427
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411
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409
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403
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400
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388
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381
1853
369
1840
353
1870
328
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328
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327
1830
316
1966
310
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310
1900
307
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304
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299
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282
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281
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272
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269
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254
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251
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245
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237
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230
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224
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224
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221
1834
208
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206
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206
1890
204
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203
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202
1860
202
1877
199
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198
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197
1839
196
1829
195
1958
195
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194
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193
1927
192
1926
191
1828
190
1925
190
1953
190
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
47
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
28
Free to Use
20
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48
Classification
Books
21
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
13
Maps & Atlas (printed)
5
Prints
5
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Drawings & Watercolors
1
Creator Gender
unknown
28
male
20
Collective Title
Surveys of Edward Bacon's Seat at Earlham House
1
Period
18th century
46
18th century-19th century
2
Materials & Techniques
black ink
2
pen
2
watercolor
2
etching (printing process)
1
graphite
1
laid paper
1
wove paper
1
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Unknown
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engraving
4
drawing
3
etching
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
watercolor
2
wood engraving
2
atlase
1
broadside
1
commonplace book
1
diarie
1
early work
1
engravings (prints)
1
ephemera
1
history
1
map
1
nautical chart
1
pilot guide
1
prospectuse
1
travel literature
1
Genre
architectural subject
3
Subject Terms
Dodsley, R. -- Publisher.
3
Rocque, John -- Publisher.
3
architectural subject
3
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
2
Baldwin, R. -- Publisher.
2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1753.
2
Jefferys, Thomas d. 1771 -- Publisher.
2
Minorca (Spain) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
2
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance.
2
Ackers, C. and J. -- Printer.
1
Aesthetics -- Early works to 1800.
1
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
1
America -- Discovery and exploration.
1
Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.
1
Apologetics -- History -- 18th century.
1
Architectural drawing -- Early works to 1800.
1
Architectural drawing.
1
Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
1
Architecture -- Details.
1
Architecture -- Orders.
1
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Subject Period
18th century
4
19th century
1
Associated Places
England
3
America
2
France
2
Great Britain
2
London
2
Minorca (Spain)
2
Atlantic Coast
1
Herculaneum (Extinct city)
1
North America
1
Syria
1
Tadmur (Syria)
1
Thionville (France)
1
Vesuvius (Italy)
1
Virginia
1
Associated People
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734–1773
1
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
1
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
1
Exhibition History
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
20
Language
English
26
French
2
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George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Two Birds]
ca. 1758
2
Isaac Johnson, 1754–1835
Survey of Beauthorp-Hall Estates
1753
3
John Boydell, 1720–1804
A View of the Parade in St. Jame's Park
1753
4
John Boydell, 1720–1804
A View of the Parade in St. James' Park
1753
5
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
A Perspective View of Whitehall and Whitehall Gate
1753
6
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
[One of] 25 drawings and prints for ceilings
undated
7
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
[One of] 25 drawings and prints for ceilings
undated
8
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Yellowhammer
ca. 1758
9
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Brown Bird]
ca. 1758
10
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Blue Bird]
ca. 1758
11
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Red-Breasted Bird]
ca. 1758
12
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Cock Sparrow]
ca. 1758
13
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Bird]
ca. 1758
14
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Bird]
ca. 1758
15
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Song Thrush]
ca. 1758
16
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Black Bird]
ca. 1758
17
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Beetle]
ca. 1758
18
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Insect]
ca. 1758
19
George Edwards, 1694–1773
[Spiders]
ca. 1758
20
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Encampment in Hyde Park
1753
21
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
22
Ravenet, Simon François, 1706–1774
[Engravings of horses]
1753
23
The English pilot
MDCCLIII [1753]
24
Hay, William, 1695–1755
Religio philosophi: or, The principles of morality and Christianity,
1753
25
Journal in France
circa 1753
26
Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771
Les ruines de Palmyre, autrement dite, Tedmor au desert
MDCCLIII [1753]
27
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
The will of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., deceased
MDCCLIII [1753]
28
Spence, Joseph, 1699–1768
Moralities: or, Essays, letters, fables;
1753
29
Espiard, François Ignace d', Abbé, 1707–1777
The spirit of nations
1753
30
Green, John, -1757
Remarks in support of the new chart of North and South America
1753
31
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray
MDCCLIII [1753]
32
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum
1753 [1754?]
33
Hall, Joseph, 1574–1656
Virgidemiarum, satires in six books
1753
34
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
An essay on ridicule ..
1753
35
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
A letter to the right honourable Earl of -----
1753
36
Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture
MDCCLIII [1753]
37
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain.
M.DCC.LIII [1753]
38
Lemprière, Clement
A new and accurate survey of the island of Minorca
1753
39
Armstrong, John, -1758
A plan of St. Philips Castle, on the island of Minorca
1756
40
Werge, John, 1728–
A collection of original poems, essays, and epistles
1753
41
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Plan tres exact de Thionville
1753
42
Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
A catalogue of prints
1753
43
Price, Francis, -1753
A series of particular and useful observations
1753
44
Green, John, -1757
A chart of North and South America
1753
45
Stith, William, 1707–1755
The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia
1753
46
Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
47
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin
[between 1753 and 1763]
48
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Commonplace book,
1753-1760