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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839
8
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
7
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
7
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
7
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
5
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
4
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
4
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
4
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
3
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
3
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
3
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
3
Burn, Robert Scott
3
Cox, David, 1783–1859
3
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
3
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
3
Harley, George, 1791–1871
3
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
3
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
3
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
2
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276
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Under Certain Circumstances
256
Free to Use
27
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256
Available
27
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Books
265
Archives & Manuscripts
7
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
3
Prints
2
Articles & Chapters
1
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unknown
283
Period
19th century
178
18th century
79
17th century
15
20th century
5
21st century
5
16th century
1
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drawing book
185
handbooks and manual
97
soft-ground etching
51
aquatint
34
engraving
30
lithograph
23
etching
18
wood engraving
18
stipple engraving
10
ink drawing
5
publisher's advertisement
5
graphite drawing
4
chromolithograph
3
lithotint
3
sketchbook
3
wash drawing
3
watercolor
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
correspondence
2
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179
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
60
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
55
Painting -- Technique.
47
Drawing books -- Specimens.
44
Drawing -- Study and teaching.
32
Landscape drawing -- Technique.
32
Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
31
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
18
Perspective.
18
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
14
Perspective -- Technique.
14
Landscape painting -- Technique.
13
Anatomy, Artistic.
12
Landscape drawing.
10
Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
10
Drawing -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
9
Colors.
7
Figure drawing -- Technique.
7
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19th century
31
18th century
4
17th century
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19h century
1
21st century
1
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Great Britain
46
England
12
London
6
Edinburgh (Scotland)
4
Edinburgh
3
Italy
2
Alps
1
Belfast
1
Brighton
1
Brighton (England)
1
Chron
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Coventry (England)
1
Dublin
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Dublin (Ireland)
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Ireland
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London (England)
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Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
4
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
1
Gabourel, Jean Josué
1
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
1
Hennell, Harriet
1
Le Messurier, A., 1837–1916
1
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
1
Osborn, William
1
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
1
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
1
Raphael, 1483–1520
1
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
1
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
1
Robertson, Emily
1
Shafe, John
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)
27
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
2
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
1
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Eileen Hogan.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
1
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English
275
French
3
German
2
Italian
1
Russian
1
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Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
2
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after
[between 1726 and 1736]
3
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
4
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse
[1816]
5
The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
6
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
7
Malton, James, d. 1803
The young painter's maulstick
1800
8
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
9
Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
The drawing school for little masters and misses
1773
10
Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677
Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching
1675
11
The artist's vade mecum
1786
12
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,
1647
13
Barnard, George, 1807–1890
The Continental drawing book
Jany. 2nd, 1837
14
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
15
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
16
Rodler, Hieronymus
Perspectiua
1546
17
Fairland, Thomas, 1804–1852
Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure
[18--]
18
The principles of drawing and painting
1811
19
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
20
Martin, John, 1789–1854
Characters of trees
1817
21
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839
Progressive lessons tending to elucidate the character of trees
1813
22
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[ca. 1801]
23
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
24
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of drawing, or, An easy and familiar method whereby youth are directed in the practice of that useful art
MDCCLII [1752]
25
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
26
Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
The works of the late Professor Camper
1794
27
Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic drawing book for students
[1821]
28
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
29
Troili, Giulio, 1613–1685
Paradossi per pratticare la prospettiua senza saperla
1683
30
Walker, John Rawson, 1796–1873
The new descriptive lesson for carbonic drawing
[ca. 1847]
31
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd
not before 1825
32
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
33
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies
1813
34
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[between 1906 and 1916]
35
[Landscape views]
1794
36
Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
M. Stanley's drawing book
[1841?]
37
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1817
38
Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
39
[Drawing book of wild boars]
[ca. 1770?]
40
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
J.D. Harding's early drawing-book
1838
41
Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant
1824
42
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective
1816
43
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards
[1893?]
44
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796–1874
The art of sketching flowers from nature
1853
45
Studies of trees sketched from nature
1800
46
Le Capelain, John, 1814?-1848
John Le Capelain letter to J.J. Gabousel
1841 May 2
47
The compleat drawing-book
1757
48
Tate, Thomas, 1807–1888
Drawing for schools
1854
49
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Copper plates used in Pyne's Etchings of rustic figures
1814, April 1-July 1
50
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book
1834
51
Harley, George, 1791–1871
First principles of landscape drawing
1829
52
Artist's sketchbook,
circa 1809?
53
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Perspective explained in a series of dialogues between the author's children George, Ann, Eliza and John
circa 1820
54
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk
1819
55
The young colorist
[ca. 1880]
56
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849
Chalon's drawing book of animals and birds of every description
[1822?]
57
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758–1843
An epitome of perspective
1817]
58
The art of landscape drawing made easy
[1794]
59
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's "Excelsior" drawing cards
[1893?]
60
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
61
Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826
Studies of cows from life
[1805]
62
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children
1813
63
Sutcliffe, J. V. (John V.)
Drawing book of horses in progressive lessons
[1855?]
64
Shepherd, Charles C
Shepherd's portable slate desk
[1877?]
65
Varley, John, 1778–1842
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views
1818]
66
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1820
67
Miles, Leonidas Clint
A guide to sketching from nature in water colours
1868
68
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
69
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889
The American drawing-book
1847
70
Burgess, J. Howard (James Howard), 1817–1890
Ward's progressive book of landscape drawing
1847
71
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Elementary art, or, The use of the chalk and lead pencil advocated and explained
1846
72
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sketches of cattle
[1819]
73
Dicksee, J. R. (John Robert), 1817–1905
The school perspective
[1862]
74
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1813
75
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book
1833
76
Watt, Alexander George
Landscape & velvet painting
circa 1819?
77
Cobin, A
Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture
1794
78
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
1786
79
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
80
Lang, Jochen R
Etudes de paysages
[ca. 1860]
81
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Characters of trees
[1800]
82
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Rudiments of landscape drawing
1812
83
Quadal, Martin Ferdinand, 1736–1808
A variety of tame & wild animals
May 25, 1793
84
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil
[1856]
85
Metz, C. M. (Conrad Martin), 1755–1827
Fores's new chalk drawing-book, of heads and academy figures
1795-1799
86
Art of drawing and painting in water-colours
1770
87
Vandenburgh's drawing book and young artists' preceptor
[ca. 184-]
88
Purcell, Edward, fl. 1812–1831
[Sketchbook, with pen and ink watercolor studies of figures, heads, and rural and classical figures]
[ca. 1829?]
89
La Cave, P. (Peter)
Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals, figures, buildings, &c.
[1801]
90
Sherlock, William P., 1775–
Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals
1819
91
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1813-[1815]
92
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
93
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Elements of drawing and flower painting
1834
94
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Progressive fragments
1817
95
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Bits for beginners
1817
96
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing
1829
97
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure
[ca. 1828]
98
Tracing aid
early 20th century?
99
Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Short and direct method of painting in water-colours
1730
100
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
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