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Rare Books and Manuscripts
777
Archives
41
Reference Library
1
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Yale Center for British Art. Institutional Archives
6
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
5
Prown, Jules David
4
Bonnell, Mandy
3
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
3
Romney, George, 1734–1802
3
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
3
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
2
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
2
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
2
Bush, Tracey
2
Cracknall, James
2
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
2
East India Company. Army
2
Great Britain. Admiralty
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
2
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
2
Orlebar, Frederica St. John, 1838–1928
2
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
2
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Unknown
10
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
818
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
777
Free to Use
41
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Unavailable
593
Available
225
New Additions
2023-2024
29
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Archives & Manuscripts
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818
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818
Period
19th century
536
20th century
160
18th century
121
21st century
48
17th century
17
15th century
9
16th century
8
14th century
1
Materials & Techniques
felt (textile)
1
lithography
1
Work Type
ephemera
157
ink drawing
148
watercolor
137
blank form
97
diarie
95
financial record
90
correspondence
87
billhead
74
engraving
71
receipts (financial records)
71
graphite drawing
69
botanical illustration
46
photograph
45
commonplace book
39
invoice
39
sketchbook
36
travel literature
32
notebook
30
account book
28
herbaria
26
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
54
Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
39
Yale Center for British Art.
36
Art, British.
28
English poetry -- 19th century.
26
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
22
Pressed flower pictures.
22
Women in natural history.
21
Grand tours (Education)
19
Italy -- Description and travel.
19
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
19
Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
17
Painters -- Great Britain.
17
France -- Description and travel.
16
Switzerland -- Description and travel.
16
Art -- Collectors and collecting.
15
Fashion -- Great Britain.
15
Woolen goods industry -- Great Britain.
14
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
13
Food -- Great Britain.
12
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Subject Period
19th century
161
18th century
42
20th century
35
17th century
3
16th century
2
Associated Places
Great Britain
339
England
44
London (England)
32
Italy
30
France
29
Switzerland
18
Europe
17
India
14
Belgium
12
Germany
12
London
12
United States
12
Scotland
10
Manchester (England)
9
Rome (Italy)
9
Egypt
6
Ireland
6
Yorkshire (England)
6
Liverpool (England)
5
Paris (France)
5
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Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
9
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
8
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
6
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
6
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
6
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
5
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
4
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
4
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
4
Prown, Jules David
4
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
4
Stevenson, Robert W., active 1881–1891
4
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
4
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
3
King, Ron, 1932–
3
Linné, Carl von, 1707–1778
3
Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896
3
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
3
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
3
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
3
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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)
21
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
14
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
4
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
2
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
2
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
2
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Historic Royal Palaces, 2017-06-22 - 2017-11-12)
1
Enlightened Princesses - Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-02-02 - 2017-04-30)
1
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
1
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
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
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989)
1
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
29
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
20
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
4
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
2
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Andrew F. Petryn
1
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Fred Mallender II, Yale BA 1952
1
Yale Center for British Art, Courtesy Linda Benedict-Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Cathy Courtney
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Greer Allen
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
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Language
English
767
French
9
Italian
6
Latin
5
English, Middle (1100-1500)
3
German
3
No linguistic content
2
Danish
1
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
1
German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
1
Japanese
1
Spanish
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Warren, Albert Henry, 1830–1911
Albert Henry Warren scrapbook
circa 1848-1860
302
Oppé, A. P. (Adolf Paul), 1878–1957
Paul Oppé letters to Janet Camp Troxell,
1950-1957
303
Forbes, Miss
Grand tour diary of Miss Forbes
1780-1781
304
Account book
1839-1851
305
Journal in France
circa 1753
306
[Notice of instruction for future use of grave in Charlton Cemetery]
1st May, 1867
307
Humphrey, George, active 1853
Common place book
1853-1879
308
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Hester Lynch Piozzi letters to Dr. William Makepeace Thackeray,
1795, April 16-1816, September 10
309
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Homefield monthly
1897-1898
310
Funeral Furnishing Warehouse (Bristol, England)
Billhead recording purchases made by J. R. Frederick for the funeral of Henry Frederick Esq., September 9th, 1880
1880
311
Fullbrook, Edward, active 1824–1839
Letter from Edward Fullbrook to an unidentified recipient
1836 December 28
312
J. Campbell & Son, (Butchers)
[Billhead of J. Campbell & Son, fleshers, of Oban, Scotland, for purchases made by the Lorn Combination Poorhouse, 1869-1870]
1870
313
Harvey, Sylvia M
Sylvia Harvey fashion pattern book
1934
314
Smellie, William
Notebook on weaving
1693-ca. 1767
315
Parker, Thomas Browne, 1797–1833
The journal and letters of the late Thomas Browne Parker, of Sweeney in the County of Salop, Esq.
1835
316
Garnett-Botfield, Helen Stella Alexandrina, 1887–1962
Alexandrina Garnett-Botfield album of the Aston Hall Auxiliary Military Hospital
1918
317
Grand Tour diary of an Irish woman
1841, September 11-1842, April 7
318
Connell, John
Billhead of John Connell, cheesemonger, Edinburgh, for purchases made by Mr. Cadell, 1829
1829
319
[Notice of receipt of grant for grave space in the Charlton Burial Ground]
6th February 1864
320
Art notices
1883-1927
321
Sill, Nany Anna, 1909–1982
Nancy Anna Sill diary
1939-1945
322
Tour on the Continent
1866-1872
323
Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795
James Wales archive,
1786-1797
324
Royal Company of Archers
Diploma issued by the Royal Company of Scottish Archers to William Robertson of Kinlockmoidart
1824 January 14
325
Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833–1898
Philip Hermogenes Calderon correspondence from John Everett Millais and Frederic Leighton,
1886-1896
326
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
327
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808
1808 August 10-September 26
328
Dickins, Captain
Bill for repairs to, and purchases of, shoes and boots from J. Cook, with mention of the Wellington Boot
1816
329
Album of coats of arms and monograms
1860s?
330
McNeile, Norah, 1879–1978
Mayflowers
1895-1897
331
British algae
circa 1880?
332
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
333
Helm, Franz, approximately 1500–1567
Buch von den probierten Künsten
1570
334
Caldecote Journal
1854-1855
335
Boydell, John, 1720–1804
John Boydell account book
1752
336
Eames, John, -1744
Introductio brevissima ad perspectivam
1765, Nov. 20
337
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Perspective explained in a series of dialogues between the author's children George, Ann, Eliza and John
circa 1820
338
Lyster, Thomas Rice, -1842
Practical course of artillery
circa 1835
339
Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Riddles, charades, and puzzles
1840s
340
Kirk, Thomas, 1781–1845
Thomas Kirk letters concerning commissions and exhibitions
1845 March
341
Treatise on perspective
circa 1770
342
Coppinger, Robert Edward Murray, 1827 or 1828–
Songs, sonnets and short poems written for and dedicated to Allen Field
1867
343
Commonplace book, with verse, newspaper clippings and prints
circa 1812-1816
344
Edward Petty & William Wood, (Grocers)
[Billheads of Edward Petty and William Wood, grocers, of London, for purchases made by Colonel Alexander Campbell, 1822]
1822
345
Barlow, William Wycliffe, 1854–1913
Hunting diary commenced October 4th, 1884
1884, Oct. 4-1887, March 30
346
Evers, Samuel
Inventory of the trunk of Samuel Evers
1780
347
George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727
The establishment of the yearly charge of our dyett, with incidents for housekeeping
1714-1716
348
Collection of lace samples, patterns, and photographs
ca. 1896-1906
349
Royle, Amy Mabel Fanshawe, 1863–1951
Eaton Mascott alphabet
circa 1894?-1918
350
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
Letter from Albert, Prince Consort, to Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
1860 April 13
351
Jeanjean, H. G
Cours de géologie
1910
352
Blankbook with views of Weston-super-Mare
mid-19th century?
353
W. Dawe & Son (London, England)
Billhead recording purchases made by H. Rolfe in 1883 for the funeral of John Rolfe Esq., July 17, 1883
1883
354
Specimens of Cryptogamia, Filicales, Musci
circa 1850
355
Southall, Joseph E
Joseph Southall archive,
1898-1910
356
Taylor, Henry, 1825–1888
Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain,
ca. 1770-ca. 1880
357
Upcott, William, 1779–1845
Extra-illustrated Life of Nollekens,
1708-1875,
358
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
359
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake
circa 1597
360
Johnston, Alexander (Silk mercer)
Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from A. Johnston, silk mercer, haberdasher & lace man, Manchester
1816
361
Christie, John, 1945–
John Christie archive,
1975-1995
362
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
John Ruskin letters to Thomas Goff Lupton,
1845-1873
363
Thomson, Charles, fl. 1812–1849
Watch, quarter and station bill of H.M.S. Britannia
circa 1830
364
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Album of drawings of mosses
ca. 1844?
365
Byron, Georgina Lucy, 1809–1891
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens, with additional souvenirs
August 1829-October 1831
366
Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
Sample book of patterned silk fabrics sold by Hogg Brothers, Shanghai
between 1860 and 1899
367
Comyn, William Nugent, 1768 or 1789–1833
An inventory of my furniture, plate, linen, china
1822 July 8
368
Chetham's Hospital (Manchester, England)
Draft announcement on the employment of boys from the Blue Coat Hospital in Manchester
1797? December 4
369
As like as two peas
circa 1850?
370
Tilson family archive,
1962-2008
371
Thomas & Edward Gilks
Billhead recording purchase by Mr. McKenna from Thomas & Edward Gilks, engravers on wood
1849
372
Knitting patterns
approximately 1877
373
Wake and Bellhouse collection,
1862-1892
374
Rhys, Harriet Susanna Anne, 1790–1827
The graphic scrap book
1827
375
The Harrogate alphabet for 1870
1870?
376
Williams, Thomas, active 1705–1724
A terrier of a farm at Cublington in Com. Bucks, belonging to the late Mr. Joseph Neale, and in the tenure & occupation of Henry Stone
1732
377
Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Prince, 1609–1680
Compendio dell'arte militare del p[r]en[ci]pe Raimondo Montecuccoli tenente gen[er]ale dell'armi dell' augustiss:mo Imp:re Leopoldo
1754?
378
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
379
Livingston, Annie M
Diary of travels through the Middle East
1881-1882
380
Leathley, Charles
Diary of Charles Leathley
circa 1833
381
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
382
Marriage contract of Eleanor Ley and John Bennett
1758 April 27
383
Moore, Andy, 1954–
Shakespeare's plays, 1587-1613
[2011?]
384
Maber, John Stroud, 1836–1899
Diary of my tour in Italy in October 1892
1892, October 3-1896, April 24
385
Lace sample book
1930s?
386
Hood family pattern book and related material
ca. 1822
387
Johnson, Edward Reginald, b. 1846
Sketchbook of Indian scenes and British colonial life
1869-1872
388
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre
1820
389
Fitzcook, Henry, 1824–
Illustrations for Divine and moral songs for children
1865-1867
390
Commonplace book, with prose, verse, and drawings
1827-1830
391
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ken Campbell archive,
1975-2003
392
Cooper, George, active 1784–1811
Bill for the repair of picture frames
Nov. 7, 1810
393
Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
Explanation of a picture painted by the late Arthur William Devis for Alexander Davison Esqr.
1822?
394
Samples of lace trimming
circa 1880
395
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
396
The Woodslea magazine
1907, January
397
Johnson, Isaac, 1754–1835
Ancient remains of art in the county of Suffolk
1834
398
Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
Hope's garland
1804?
399
Kultur, civilization, marooned
circa 1912
400
Mills, Anne, ca. 1795–1827
Anne Mills diary and sketchbook of a tour on the Continent
circa 1820
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