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Rare Books and Manuscripts
238
Creator
Bush, Tracey
26
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
22
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
21
Morpeth, Sarah
19
Cradock-Watson, Jane
11
Hyslop, Jane
8
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
8
Rook, Anne
7
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
7
Bonnell, Mandy
5
Bodman, Sarah
4
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
4
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
4
Ciurej, Barbara
3
Clark, Laurie
3
Healy, Ciara, 1979–
3
Morling, Katharine
3
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Cockburn, Julie
2
Fairbrother, Jessa
2
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1768
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2018
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
238
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
210
Free to Use
28
Image Available
Unavailable
173
Available
65
New Additions
2023-2024
1
Classification
Books
132
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
36
Drawings & Watercolors
26
Archives & Manuscripts
21
Photographs
7
Visual Materials
6
Prints
4
Creator Gender
unknown
238
Period
21st century
162
19th century
39
18th century
27
20th century
16
Materials & Techniques
albumen process.
1
salted paper processes.
1
Work Type
artists' book
131
botanical illustration
66
cut-paper work
57
accordion fold format (binding)
50
watercolor
40
gouache
21
graphite drawing
15
toy and movable book
15
ornithological illustration
14
ink drawing
12
scientific illustration
11
ephemera
9
collages (visual works)
8
paper cutout
8
photograph
8
photomechanical print
7
screen print
6
sketchbook
6
commonplace book
5
embroidery
5
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Women in natural history.
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238
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
107
Flowers -- Pictorial works.
32
Birds -- Pictorial works.
20
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793.
20
Butterflies -- Pictorial works.
17
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain.
15
Paper work -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
15
Butterflies in art.
11
Insects -- Pictorial works.
10
Artists' books -- Scotland.
8
Photography, Artistic -- Great Britain.
8
Shells -- Pictorial works.
8
Logos (Symbols)
7
Natural history.
7
Plants in art.
7
Birds -- Great Britain.
6
Botanical illustration.
6
Moths -- Great Britain.
6
Visual poetry.
6
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Subject Period
18th century
5
19th century
3
21st century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
133
Scotland
11
Elsdon
5
Aconbury (Herefordshire, England)
4
Ireland
3
England
2
United States
2
Antwerp (Belgium)
1
Australia
1
Connecticut
1
Cornwall (England : County)
1
Eskdale (Cumbria)
1
Garavogue, River (Ireland)
1
Hampshire
1
Isles of Scilly (England)
1
Jamaica
1
Lamu (Kenya)
1
Little Sparta (Dunsyre, Scotland)
1
London (England)
1
Midlothian
1
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Associated People
Blackburne, Anna, 1726–1793
20
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
4
Hawken, Paul
4
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
2
Fairbrother, Jessa
2
Head, Francis Somerville, 1846–1941
2
Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
2
Albers, Anni
1
Apollo (Deity)
1
Belloc, Bessie Rayner, 1829–1925
1
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748–1832
1
Berkowitz, Lauren
1
Blackburne, Anna, 1740–1793
1
Blackburne, John, 1754–1833
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
1
Burdett family
1
Burgess family
1
Crafton, Edith C., 1833–
1
Daphne (Nymph)
1
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
49
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
5
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
1
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
29
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
21
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Burnett
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy and Robert Lindemeyer.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Ciurej and Lindsay Lochman Collaborative Projects
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Cameron Cartiere and Nick Strauss
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Helen Douglas.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jillian Barker, Royal Opera House.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lauren Brown.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Sarah Morpeth.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Tracey Bush.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist's daughter, Jessa Fairbrother
1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with a gift from Mark and Adam Eaker, Yale BA 2007, in memory of Charles A. Ryskamp, Yale PhD 1956
1
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Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Bridge line
2015
102
Morpeth, Sarah
Two cut paper Christmas cards
[2014?]
103
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Assembly
[2014]
104
Bonnell, Mandy
Hicary [sic] seed pod
2011
105
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, February 2013
[2013]
106
Bonnell, Mandy
Palm Seed
2008?
107
Commonplace book
1874-1924
108
Hyslop, Jane
Cobweb I
2005
109
Bush, Tracey
Button depicting a bird in a hat
2018
110
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Long-legged fly
2006
111
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
My secret corridor
[2005]
112
Porteus, Diana
Where the bee sucks
[2008]
113
Galaviz, Sergio
The garden
[2011]
114
Morpeth, Sarah
[Spring scene]
[2008?]
115
Hyslop, Jane
Collection III
2010
116
Machin, Liz
Murder, myth and magic
2013
117
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Interval field works
2017
118
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
In Mexico
[2014]
119
Bush, Tracey
[Moths and Grasses]
[2016]
120
Clark, Thomas A
Lemna minor
2011
121
Hyslop, Jane
Wild plants collected in Midlothian
[2003]
122
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, November 2013
[2013]
123
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
Settlings
9 x 89 cm, folded to 9 x 16 cm
124
Rook, Anne
A book of sixteen pears
2013
125
Cradock-Watson, Jane
The plot
[2011]
126
Bodman, Sarah
Flowers for friends and enemies
1996
127
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Field book
c1999
128
Bush, Tracey
Poppies
London?,
129
Jones, Shirley
Five flowers for my father
[1990]
130
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Residue
[2013]
131
Fairbrother, Jessa
Green goddess (armour study)
2016
132
Young Explorer (Manchester, England)
What a hoot!
[2013]
133
Hyslop, Jane
Buttercup
2009
134
Bush, Tracey
[Swan]
2003
135
Boothroyd, Sharon
The subtext of a dream
2017
136
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Buttercup
2006
137
Rook, Anne
Boats of all trades
2007
138
Hyslop, Jane
Collection I
2010
139
Commonplace book
1829-1834
140
Bonnell, Mandy
Wild flowers worth notice
[2012-2014]
141
Doilies made for the Orphanage for Girls at Halfway Tree, Jamaica
[circa 1880?]
142
Bush, Tracey
[Butterfly notebook]
[2014]
143
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Gathered grasses with Mayfly
2017
144
Bush, Tracey
Lepidoptera
[2004]
145
Morpeth, Sarah
Crow
[2011?]
146
Healy, Ciara, 1979–
Birds
[2007]
147
Morling, Katharine
Butterfly cabinet
2016
148
Curtis, Aza
Flowers
1827
149
Rindl, Deb
Hullo, petal!
[1998]
150
Ciurej, Barbara
Field notes
[2015]
151
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Susanna Potter commonplace book
1823-circa 1860
152
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe
1856-1858
153
Wildgoose, Jane
[Shellflower]
2010
154
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Ephemera 1
2006
155
Bush, Tracey
Nine wild plants
2006
156
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Grey wagtail
ca. 2008
157
Spicilegium florae Hantoniensis
1851-1860
158
Morpeth, Sarah
Hedgerow
[2009]
159
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
The elements of botany
1837
160
Bodman, Sarah
Cuttings
1995
161
Anderson, Gemma
Isomorphology
2015
162
Landers, Linda Anne
How do you know but ev'ry bird that cuts the airy way ...
2002
163
Morpeth, Sarah
Hearts & birds / Sarah Morpeth
[2012]
164
Ciurej, Barbara
Field notes
2015
165
Fairbrother, Shella N.
Grasses (3)
2012
166
Rook, Anne
[Apples (haiku)]
2009
167
Vidal, Irene
Decade volcanoes
[2014?]
168
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885–1930
Snake
2014
169
Douglas, Helen, 1952
Between the two
1997
170
Bush, Tracey
Dusk
2016
171
Macgregor, Paula
[Hollyhock]
[2009?]
172
Ciurej, Barbara
Natural history
[2014]
173
Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
Hepatics and mosses from the herbarium of the Countess of Aylesford
circa 1790-1810
174
Morpeth, Sarah
Seal book
[2012]
175
Morpeth, Sarah
[Crow landscape]
[2008?]
176
Blackburn, Jemima, 1823–1909
Scenes of animal life & character from nature & recollection
[1858?]
177
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Insects & grasses
2018
178
Healy, Ciara, 1979–
Butterflies
[2006]
179
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
Moon light
[2009]
180
Clark, Laurie
Warblers
2010
181
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Transmission
[2009]
182
Douglas, Helen, -1952–
Frost bites
2016-2017
183
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Everything in the garden is perfect 2
[2009]
184
Rook, Anne
Herbarium de medicosis herbis que ebrietatem dant =
2008
185
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Winter
[2015]
186
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Rainbook
[2015]
187
Mackenzie, Maggie
Maggie Mackenzie botany notebook
Great Britain,
188
Bush, Tracey
British Butterflies
2005
189
Morpeth, Sarah
[Hare pop up book]
[2011?]
190
Roscoe, Lucy
Brown book tree
2010
191
Bush, Tracey
[Peacock]
[2017]
192
Mackey, Christine
River work(s)
2008
193
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Up
[2011]
194
Cradock-Watson, Jane
In vein
[2011]
195
Morpeth, Sarah
[A garden book]
[2011]
196
Lemaire, Angela
Swallow
[2001]
197
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Song thrush
ca. 2008
198
Bodman, Sarah
Nature trail
1998
199
Bush, Tracey
Butterflies of Britain
[2003]
200
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Passage
[2013]
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