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Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850–1943
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Mais, S. P. B. (Stuart Petre Brodie), 1885–1975
3
Morton, H. V. (Henry Vollam), 1892–1979
3
Walls, Ernest
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Home, Gordon, 1878–1969
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Johnston, Lukin
2
Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert), 1881–
2
Massingham, H. J. (Harold John), 1888–1952
2
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
2
Adams, W. I. Lincoln (Washington Irving Lincoln), 1865–1946
1
Aikin, John, 1747–1822
1
Andrews, William, 1848–1908
1
Baron, Stanley R
1
Bell, James, 1769–1833
1
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
1
Campbell, Thomas, 1733–1795
1
Cartwright, Julia, 1851–1924
1
Cobbett, William, 1763–1835
1
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854–1930
1
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson
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20th century
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map
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guidebook
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England -- Description and travel.
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Wales -- Description and travel.
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Avon, River (Gloucestershire-Avon, England)
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England -- Social life and customs.
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
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Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821 -- Diaries.
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Railroads -- Great Britain -- Guidebooks.
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2
Women travelers -- Great Britain.
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Archibald Fullarton, & Co. -- Publisher.
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Architecture -- England.
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Great Britain
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Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
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1
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Campbell, Thomas, 1733–1795
1
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1
Forsell, Carl Gustaf af, 1783–1843
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Fulton, Hamish, born 1946
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Isted, Charlotte
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Isted, Rose
1
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
1
Montalembert, Eliza Rosée, comtesse de, -1839
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Perceval, John, Earl, 1683–1748
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Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894–1984
1
Prosek, James, 1975–
1
Roberts, Simon, 1974–
1
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
1
Schinkel, Karl Friedrich, 1781–1841
1
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Walter, John
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Exhibition History
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Willis Van Devanter, Yale BA 1952
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Swedish
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Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
2
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
3
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton
1785
4
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
5
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram)
Coaching days and coaching ways
1893
6
Mais, S. P. B. (Stuart Petre Brodie), 1885–1975
This is England
1935
7
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Tour of the Grand Junction
1819
8
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
An excursion to Cheltenham, Birmingham, & Oxford, &c. &c. &c.
1782
9
A tour through England
1821
10
Rumbold, Gilbert
The wayside book
1934
11
Wallis's new railway game, or, Tour through England and Wales
[approximately 1844]
12
Moll, Herman, -1732
A set of fifty new and correct maps of England and Wales, &c.
1724
13
Fulton, Hamish, born 1946
Song of the skylark
1982
14
Warde, Beatrice, 1900–1969
You'll enjoy England
1934
15
Aikin, John, 1747–1822
A description of the country from thirty to forty miles round Manchester
[1795]
16
Prosek, James, 1975–
The complete angler
[1999]
17
Forsell, Carl Gustaf af, 1783–1848
Anteckningar i anledning af en resa till England i slutet af sommaren år 1834
1835
18
Roberts, Simon, 1974–
We English
2009
19
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
James Forbes archive
20
Bell, James, 1769–1833
A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales
MDCCCXXXIII-MDCCCXXXIV [1833-1834]
21
Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822–1825
Sketchbook of a series of tours through England
1822, June 25-1825, May 20
22
Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale), 1883–1971
Old England;
1937
23
Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850–1943
A book of the Severn,
[1920]
24
Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850–1943
The rivers & streams of England,
1909
25
Thompson, Laurence Victor, 1914–
Portrait of England
1952
26
Tudor, Thomas L
The High Peak to Sherwood; the hills and dales of old Mercia,
[1926]
27
Home, Gordon, 1878–1969
The motor routes of England;
1911
28
Massingham, H. J. (Harold John), 1888–1952
Cotswold country;
1942
29
Bradley, A. G. (Arthur Granville), 1850–1943
The Avon and Shakespeare's country,
1910
30
Holmes, Edric, 1873–
London's countryside. With 102 illus. by the author
[1928]
31
Wickham, Archdale Kenneth, 1897–1951
The villages of England,
1932
32
Hartley, Dorothy
The countryman's England
1935
33
Our beautiful homeland ..
[19--]
34
La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1765–1848
A Frenchman in England, 1784;
1933
35
Schinkel, Karl Friedrich, 1781–1841
The English journey
1993
36
White, Richard Grant, 1821–1885
England without and within
1883
37
Morton, H. V. (Henry Vollam), 1892–1979
The call of England,
[1935]
38
Percy, William Stratford, 1872–
Strolling through cottage England,
1936
39
Kip, Johannes, 1653–1722
Britannia illustrata
c1984
40
Eyre, Frank
English rivers and canals
1945
41
Baron, Stanley R
Westward ho!
1934
42
Walls, Ernest
The Bristol Avon. With sketches in pencil and ink by R. E. J.Bush
[1927]
43
Hutchings, Monica M
The special smile,
[1951]
44
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson
Little known England;
[1930]
45
Letts, Malcolm, 1882–1957
As the foreigner saw us,
[1935]
46
Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert), 1881–
England west,
[1950]
47
Fiennes, Celia, 1662–1741
The illustrated journeys of Celia Fiennes, 1685-c.1712
1982
48
Holland, Clive, 1866–1959
From the North Foreland to Penzance,
1908
49
Cobbett, William, 1763–1835
Rural rides
1912
50
Home, Gordon, 1878–1969
The motor routes of England;
1909
51
Walls, Ernest
The Salisbury Avon. With sketches in pencil and ink by R. E. J. Bush
[1929]
52
Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894–1984
English journey
1984
53
Through the window
[1988]
54
Mais, S. P. B. (Stuart Petre Brodie), 1885–1975
The home counties: Middlesex, Surrey, Kent, Hertfordshire and Essex,
[1943]
55
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
The English at home
1936
56
Shears, W. S. (William Sydney), 1896–
The face of England;
[1959]
57
Johnston, Lukin
Down English lanes ..
1933
58
Johnston, Lukin
In England to-day
[1931]
59
Massingham, H. J. (Harold John), 1888–1952
English downland
[1949]
60
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922
Afoot in England
1922
61
Weinreb & Douwma, Ltd
The British Isles
1977
62
Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert), 1881–
England south,
[1948]
63
Walls, Ernest
Shakespeare's Avon,
[1935]
64
Johnson, Clifton, 1865–1940
Among English hedgerows,
1907 [c1899]
65
The Illustrated counties of England
1985
66
Morton, H. V. (Henry Vollam), 1892–1979
In search of England,
1952
67
Mais, S. P. B. (Stuart Petre Brodie), 1885–1975
Round about England,
[1935]
68
Gibbs, Philip, 1877–1962
England speaks,
[1935]
69
Osborne, Albert B., 1866–1913
As it is in England,
1923
70
Vale, Edmund, 1888–1969
The seas & shores of England,
[1936]
71
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854–1930
Vanishing England
[1910]
72
Adams, W. I. Lincoln (Washington Irving Lincoln), 1865–1946
Photographing in old England
1910
73
Southey, Robert, 1774–1843
Mr. Rowlandson's England
c1985
74
Campbell, Thomas, 1733–1795
Dr. Campbell's diary of a visit to England in 1775
1947
75
Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920
Certain delightful English towns;
1906
76
Ford, Charles Bradley
The coloured counties;
[1937]
77
Perceval, John, Earl, 1683–1748
The English travels of Sir John Percival and William Byrd II
1989
78
Andrews, William, 1848–1908
Old English towns,
1931
79
Thorne, James, 1815–1881
Handbook to the environs of London,
1876
80
Cartwright, Julia, 1851–1924
The pilgrims' way from Winchester to Canterbury,
1901
81
The Legacy of England
1935
82
Olcott, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1864–1935
The country of Sir Walter Scott
1913
83
Menpes, Mortimer, 1855–1938
The Thames,
1906
84
Morton, H. V. (Henry Vollam), 1892–1979
I saw two Englands;
[1943]
85
Stevens, William Oliver, 1878–1955
Forever England,
1941
86
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the Highlands of Scotland
1973