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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Joseph Gillott & Sons (Birmingham, England)
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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C. Brandauer & Co. (Birmingham, England)
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Charles Roberson & Co
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Geo. W. Hughes (Birmingham, England)
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Goode & Co. (London, England)
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Reeves & Sons (London, England)
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Samson, N
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Stanley, William Ford, 1829–1909
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Thomas Bower & Son (London, England)
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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20th century
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19th century
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18th century
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nibs (pen points)
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dip pen
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drafting, drawing and writing equipment
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artists' material
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paint boxe
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chromolithograph
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watercolor (paint)
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parallel rules (drafting tools)
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pigment
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award
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charcoal stick
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conté crayon
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drawing instrument
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keys (hardware)
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megilp
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watercolor brushe
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Writing materials and instruments -- Specimens.
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Pens -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Joseph Gillott & Sons (Birmingham, England)
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834.
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Architectural drawing.
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C. Brandauer & Co. (Birmingham, England)
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Charles Roberson & Co.
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Geo. W. Hughes (Birmingham, England)
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Goode & Co. (London, England)
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Great Britain. Department of Science and Art.
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Pens -- Netherlands -- Specimens.
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Pens -- Russia -- Specimens.
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Reeves & Sons (London, England)
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Thomas Bower & Son (London, England)
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Great Britain
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Netherlands
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Associated People
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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English
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Dutch
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Charles Roberson & Co
Watercolor box
not before 1853
2
Joseph Gillott & Sons (Birmingham, England)
Ladies no. 170
early 20th century?
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C. Brandauer & Co. (Birmingham, England)
Pen nibs, no. 251 F and 251 M
early 20th century?
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Watercolor box
between 1799 and 1827
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Thomas Bower & Son (London, England)
Tartan pen
early 20th century
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Joseph Gillott & Sons (Birmingham, England)
The ladies pen
early 20th century?
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Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Watercolor box
mid-19th centry
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Stanley, William Ford, 1829–1909
Fluid professional colors prepared especially for architects
circa 1880
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Geo. W. Hughes (Birmingham, England)
Geo. W. Hughes stainless steel pens
early 20th century
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Goode & Co. (London, England)
Goode & Co. "Primrose" steel pens
early 20th century
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Samson, N
Alpha pen
early 20th century