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Reference Library
4,939
Rare Books and Manuscripts
3,994
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Clark, Thomas A
38
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
33
Christie, Manson & Woods
33
Arts Council of Great Britain
23
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
23
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
21
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
19
Sotheby's (Firm)
18
Bush, Tracey
17
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
17
King, Ronald, 1932–
16
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
16
Sackett, Colin
15
Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892
14
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
14
Labour Party (Great Britain)
14
Morpeth, Sarah
14
Victoria and Albert Museum
14
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
13
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
12
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8,886
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2023-2024
70
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Books
7,439
Prints
242
Archives & Manuscripts
234
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
232
Articles & Chapters
230
Periodicals
180
Maps & Atlas (printed)
52
Drawings & Watercolors
37
Videos
34
Photographs
26
Computer Files
17
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
17
Postcards
17
Visual Materials
13
Music (printed)
9
Dissertations & Theses
4
Nonmusical Sound Recordings
2
Kits
1
Paintings
1
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unknown
8,884
female
3
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20th century
3,942
19th century
2,336
21st century
2,137
18th century
455
17th century
72
16th century
13
15th century
6
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
6
watercolor (paint)
3
graphite (mineral)
2
ink
2
wove paper.
2
collage
1
glass
1
laid paper
1
paper
1
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artists' book
478
ephemera
442
wood engraving
280
engraving
263
history
245
memorial card
227
aquatint
215
lithograph
201
chromolithograph
175
memorials (commemorative)
167
recreation
163
exhibition catalog
155
accordion fold format (binding)
125
botanical illustration
122
cut-paper work
108
game
104
etching
100
advertisement
86
ink drawing
85
armorial bookplates (provenance)
80
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Great Britain.
561
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
528
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
403
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
242
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
240
Grief.
229
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
219
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
151
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
138
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
120
Satire, English.
113
Art, British -- Catalogs.
112
Death.
106
Women in natural history.
105
Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
103
Painting, British -- Exhibitions.
102
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
101
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
98
Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
92
Art, British.
84
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19th century
1,430
20th century
937
18th century
503
17th century
252
21st century
84
16th century
65
15th century
26
11th century
9
12th century
5
17th-18th centuries
5
14th century
3
Alfred, 871-899
3
Elizabeth II
2
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
2
13th century
1
15th and 16th centuries
1
17th-18th century
1
18h century
1
19h century
1
19th-20th centuries
1
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England
90
London (England)
65
Ireland
42
Wales
35
Scotland
27
France
22
Europe
20
United States
19
Groebritannien
14
England London
12
Edinburgh
11
Edinburgh (Scotland)
10
America
8
Isle of Wight (England)
8
Bath (England)
7
British Isles
7
Highlands (Scotland)
7
India
7
Italy
7
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Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
55
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
52
Morris, William, 1834–1896
34
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
27
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
27
Blake, William, 1757–1827
24
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
22
Windsor, House of
21
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
18
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
18
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
18
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603
17
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
17
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
16
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
15
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
14
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547
14
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
14
Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896
14
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805
14
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Exhibition History
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
42
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
35
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
25
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
11
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
9
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
8
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
6
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
6
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
6
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
4
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
4
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
2
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
1
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
43
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
26
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
23
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Momart
17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
13
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
10
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
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8,669
French
52
German
48
Latin
19
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Italian
7
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6
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[Metamorphic pictures]
[circa 1775]
2
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant letters to Kenneth Clark and Jane Clark,
ca. 1920-1969
3
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Account book of George Romney with his banker, Thomas Greene
1788 August 19-1798 April 6
4
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams
1794-1796
5
Constable, John, 1776–1837
English landscape
[1845]
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery
1833
7
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The works of William Hogarth
1824
8
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Industry and idleness
[between 1771 and 1785]
9
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Spring
1993
10
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
11
Walker, John Rawson, 1796–1873
The new descriptive lesson for carbonic drawing
[ca. 1847]
12
Lewis, Thomas Hayter, 1818–1898
The fine arts and their connection with education
1865
13
Bevis, John, 1954–
Battle of Brentford Basin
1992
14
Clark, Thomas A
From a glossary of old Scots
1979
15
Farrer, Julia
A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic]
16
Novice, George William
Lights in art
1874
17
Notebook of accounting exercises
circa 1847
18
Hoyland, John, 1934–2011
The red boat 1999
[1999]
19
In loving remembrance of Fanny
20
Meigh, Charles
Julius Caesar
1839
21
In fond remembrance
[approximately 1860]
22
In remembrance of Ellen Garfitt
1875
23
In loving memory of Joseph Francis
1907
24
In loving memory of James Kay
[1891]
25
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
26
J. H.Steward (Firm)
Bosworth's patent cavalry sketching board
[not before 1897]
27
Rolando, Guzman
The modern art of fencing
1822
28
Scotsmen (Firm)
Are you sleeping on a Slumberland : Britain's mosr popular mattress : made by Scotsmen
[approximately 195-?]
29
Batt, John Thomas, 1746–1831
Valuation of pictures at the Grainge
1786-1787
30
[Trade catalog for Thomas Goode & Co.]
[approximately 1900?]
31
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
[Domestic animals from the most esteemed Masters]
1815
32
Markey, Danny
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
1994
33
An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities
1806
34
Gilmour, Pat
Artists and books in the 20th century
1990
35
Optic, Oliver, 1822–1897
Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales
1868
36
Galpine, John, 1769–1806
A synoptical compend of British botany
1806
37
King, Ronald, 1932–
Heart book III
[1996]
38
In ever loving memory of my dear husband Frank Henry Pearce
1928
39
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Reliquiae Britannico-Romanae
1813-1817
40
Beckman, Martin, -1702
The groundplott of Bouche de Vale on the N.W. side of Guarnsey
1690
41
[Bookmark prepared for the National Parks Commission by the Central Office of Information]
[approximately 1950]
42
Hammond, A. Edward
Shop fittings and display
1927
43
Sackett, Colin
X-ray
1993
44
Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800–1881
Characteristics of British palaces, in the olden time
[1838]
45
Clapham, Richard, 1878–
Foxhunting on the Lakeland fells,
1920
46
The comic album
1844
47
Burke, John, 1787–1848
A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank
1833-1838
48
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a truly choice and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
[1811]
49
Statements
1957
50
Sill, Nany Anna, 1909–1982
Nancy Anna Sill diary
1939-1945
51
Six landscapes from original paintings
1779
52
Drawings of rooms at Grafton Lodge, with perspective studies
1844
53
In affectionate remembrance of Hannah, wife of William Dobson, of Hartoft
1867
54
In memory of Harriett, daugher of Francis & Annie Fletcher of Barmoor
1875
55
Coffin seal for John De Kewer
1818
56
Casson, Hugh, 1910–1999
Follies
1965
57
In affectionate remembrance of William
[1899]
58
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
The Moray Minstrels 1866
1866
59
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Royal Society of Arts medal presented to Miss Long
1827
60
Acton, C. R. (Cecil Russell), 1893–
The modern foxhound
1936
61
Morpeth, Sarah
[Hedgerow hares]
2011
62
Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849–1914
Autobiography of Hubert Herkomer
1890
63
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1749
64
Linnell, John, 1792–1882
Selection of cabinet paintings in Her Majesty's private collection at Buckingham Palace
[1877]
65
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
66
Coracle Press
An exhibition by Coracle Press at RMAS, Rees Martin Art Services
[1984]
67
Lane, Brian
Notes on umpiring and exercises
1978
68
Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
Country walks of a naturalist with his children
MDCCCLXIX [1869]
69
In loving memory of Mary Ann Spencer, (the beloved wife of G.F. Spencer)
1903
70
Chapman, Jake, born 1966
Disasters of war
2002]
71
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Britannia depicta
1818
72
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886
Rifles and volunteer rifle corps
MDCCCLX [1860]
73
Nimrod, 1778–1843
The chace, the road, and the turf
1927
74
Mee, Cornelia, 1815–1875
Tatting, or, Frivolité
[1862]
75
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840–1901
In the National Gallery
1895
76
Newman, William
Moveable shadows
[1859]
77
Gooding, Mel
Knife edge texts
1992
78
Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen
[between 1841 and 1849]
79
Wolf-Rehfeldt, Ruth
Concrete
[198-?]
80
Sackett, Colin
An uncut pamphlet
1995
81
Boutell, Charles, 1812–1877
Monumental brasses and slabs
1847
82
Birch, Thomas, 1705–1766
The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain
1813
83
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Observations on a tour through almost the whole of England, and a considerable part of Scotland
[1801-1802]
84
Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
Vere Foster's drawing copy book
[1870]
85
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890–1954
Posters
1937
86
Miles & Edwards (London)
Miles & Edwards and Charles Hindley & Sons correspondence,
1832-1875
87
Brooke, Geoffrey Francis Heremon, 1884–1966
A'hunting we will go,
1932
88
Doyle, Francis Hastings, Sir, 1810–1888
Racecourse and hunting field
1931
89
Osborne, Joseph
Horse-breeder's handbook
[1898]
90
Seth-Smith, Michael, 1928–
Bred for the purple
1969
91
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Lumps of pudding
[15 August 1811]
92
Brown, Paul, 1893–1958
Aintree Grand Nationals, past and present
1930
93
Officer of the Royal Navy
Letter on the importance of steam navigation to the British navy
1821
94
Clark, Thomas A
Ruin Wood
1981
95
Great Britain
An Act more effectually to prevent the stealing of deer, and to repeal several former statutes made for the like purpose
1776
96
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Reflection
c2006
97
Multiple store (London, England)
The multiple store
[2002]
98
In loving memory of John Cunliffe
[1893]
99
Clark, Laurie
100 harebells
2012
100
Common ground
c2003
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