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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
5
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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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unknown
818
Period
19th century
540
20th century
161
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
1
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Language
English
772
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
1
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Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
Robert Provo Norris Collection,
1846-1854
602
Notebook of paint recipes
1767-1840
603
Maskery, Thomas, born 1838 or 1839
[Billhead of Thomas Maskery, confectioner, baker, and flour dealer, of Leek, for purchases made by Mr. Matthew, 1884]
1884
604
Brewer, Mary, 1796 or 1797–
Photography
ca. 1853-1857
605
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens
1849-1852
606
Farrar, Thomas Lister, 1836–
Plane trigonometry,
1850-1851
607
Conjurer's blow book,
circa 1800
608
Dawes, Charles Thomas, 1793–1863
Diary, sketchbook, and translation of Virgil's Aeneid
ca. 1813-ca.1863
609
Lecture notes on zoology and geology
Great Britain,
610
Poynter, Ambrose, 1796–1886
Notes on architecture, from a tour of France and Italy
1820
611
Parlor game
ca. 1831
612
Pulleine, James
Diary of a tour of Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland
1840
613
Britton, John, 1771–1857
John Britton archive,
1839-1851
614
William Hobbs & Sons
Billhead of William Hobbs & Sons, Maidstone, for parcelling bags purchased by Honnors Ltd
1940
615
Mathew, William, -1752
A docquet of fees, to be taken by the Secretary of Antigua for the time being ..
1703-1735
616
A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament
1688-1715
617
Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey
1790s
618
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
[approximately 1865]
619
Adams, Evelyn, fl. 1888–1925
Evelyn Adams diary
1888 May 24-1925 June 30
620
Sommerton, John
Mathematical exercises
1741-1742
621
Wootton, Stanley, 1895–1986
Stanley Wootton archive,
1933-1934
622
Aspland, Wm. (Shoemaker)
Bill for the purchase of shoes and shoe and boot repair
1826-1827
623
Lavey, John
Bill for a coffin for Doctor Thompson
1817
624
Merry Widow Hanky
[approximately 1954]
625
Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?
626
Lace sample book
circa [1860?]
627
Stringer, William, 1858–1892
William Stringer diary, 1881-1885
1881-1885
628
Raffé, W. G. (Walter George), 1888–
Mock-up for a volume of woodcuts by W.G. Raffé in the series Modern woodcutters
[1921?]
629
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset)
Family records collected by William Dorset Fellowes
circa 1842-circa1845
630
Diary describing travels in Italy and Switzerland
1906
631
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
James Forbes archive
632
The visit of a week
circa 1835?
633
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660–1685 : Charles II)
His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London
1663
634
Wager, John
Journal of summer excursions, John Wager, 1839 to 1843
635
Hogg & Starkey
[Billhead of Hogg & Starkey, linen, woolen, drapers, and dealers in British lace for cloth and ribbons purchased by George Pearson]
[1823]
636
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright of Derby letter to Daniel Daulby
1789 July 15
637
Morphett, John
John Morphett drawing and writing exercise book
1799
638
Binstead, Frederick W
The sunbeam
1882 February 24-April 20
639
Swinton, George, 1780–1854
Papa's keepsake
1829
640
[Muster order for the enrollment into the Gloucestershire militia]
August 30, 1770
641
Oetzmann & Co.
[Billhead and receipt of Oetzmann & Co., London, for purchase of carpet by R.W. Stevenson]
1881
642
F., Frances H
Rhymes ancient and modern!
1900
643
Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire
1821
644
Great Britain. Admiralty
Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester
1694 April 27
645
Rouse-Boughton, Catherine Charlotte ca. 1830–1912
Diary of travels in Europe, principally to France, Italy, and Switzerland
1852-1856
646
Schoolroom magazine
1892
647
Porter, Cole, 1891–1964
Brush up your Shakespeare
2016
648
Wavertree Churchyard (Liverpool, England)
Billhead recording receipt of payment of fees for the interment of Edward Bennett, 83 years
29 May 1941
649
Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892
Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis,
1863-1914
650
Benedict-Jones, Linda
Linda Benedict-Jones archive,
1972-1992 (bulk 1981-1982)
651
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832–1909
Diaries of Walter Harry Tribe describing travels in Italy
1906-1907
652
Hammer, G
Geweih Sammlung in dem Koeniglichem Jagdschloss Mortizburg nach der natur gemalt von Guido Hammer, Dresden, 1863
1863
653
Twiti, William, d. 1328
The craft of venery
circa 1450
654
Grimston, Rose Armatrude Frances, 1859–1927
Grimston family correspondence,
1872-1889
655
Decline & fall of hoops in the Roman empire
ca. [1860?]
656
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967
Proof copy of The old century and seven more years, with corrections, annotations, and watercolors by Siegfried Sassoon
1938
657
St. Chrysostom's School (Liverpool, England)
Ephemera relating to St. Chrysostom's Schools' entertainment for working men
1866-1867
658
Great Britain. Admiralty
Seaman's protection certificate for Stephen Best,
1809 February 21
659
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Letter to Lady Barbarina Dacre
ca. 1805
660
Hadlow, William, fl. 1796
General inventory of Colonel Aston's furniture, plate, linen, china &c. September the 1, 1796
1796-1802
661
Anderson, J., fl. ca. 1840
Notebook of recipes for the manufacture of china
circa 1840
662
J., Lottie
Album of rebuses
1870
663
Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
Charades, enigmas, riddles, and acrostics
1861
664
Wilson, John, 1808–1891
Diary of John Wilson on a tour of Wales
1825 July 13-August 13
665
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997?
666
Letters concerning paintings in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
1828-1841
667
The building of Stafford House
1838?
668
Album of monograms
1862
669
Supple, Richard, 1716–1797
Diary
1771-1785
670
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853
Manuscript copy of Richard Turner's A view of the earth : a short system of modern geography
1798
671
Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
Rosemary Gordon fashion pattern book
1948
672
Mr. Taylor's method of coloring
Sept. 1838
673
Hughes, Richard, -1837
Probate of the will of Richard Hughes
1836 May 16
674
Osborne, George Burton, 1879–1963
George Burton Osborne diary
1939-1941
675
A journal of a tour on the continent in the years 1844 and 1845
1844 July 4-December 8
676
Pocklington, Joseph, 1736–1817
Glossary of place-names in and around London
1781
677
Collection of riddles
circa 1820?
678
Watch, quarter and station bill of H.M.S. Dido
circa 1840
679
Patrick Procktor archive
ca. 1970-ca. 2015
680
Notes on the history of bookbinding
1936?
681
Bonnell, Mandy
Wild flowers worth notice
[2012-2014]
682
[Notice for permission to open grave for burial]
22 July, 1868
683
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1850-1857
684
Album of wax seals
1832-1835
685
Needham, James
Specimens written by James Needham at Heaton Norris School, midsummer, 1847
1847-1848
686
Hunikin, Ch. L
Ch. L. Hunikin letter to "My Dear Mary" of Castelton near Newport
1814 June 14
687
Lucas, John Seymour, 1849–1923
John Seymour Lucas account book
1870-1879
688
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Part of a tour in Greece, & other papers by SR
1750-1778
689
Sa-li-ho-tra
Feresnámé
circa 1785
690
Lupson, Henry Charles
Notebook of magic tricks and recipes
circa 1870
691
Bainbridge family
Bainbridge deer park management archive,
1760-1821
692
The little beggar girl
circa 1860
693
Coppin, Edward
Sketch of a tour through Holland, Oct. 1816
1816 October 22-27
694
Drew, Audrey
Audrey Drew diaries
1941-1945
695
Needlework instructions
1901-1912
696
F. M. & Co
Fabric sample book
ca. 1860
697
Articles agreed upon for manning and fitting out on a cruise for five months, the Cutter Hope
1793
698
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Traité d'architecture civile
1743
699
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
700
Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833–1898
Philip Hermogenes Calderon correspondence from John Everett Millais and Frederic Leighton,
1886-1896
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