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Rare Books and Manuscripts
777
Archives
41
Reference Library
1
Creator
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
3
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818
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
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Under Certain Circumstances
777
Free to Use
41
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Unavailable
591
Available
227
New Additions
2024-2025
4
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Archives & Manuscripts
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818
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818
Period
19th century
542
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
774
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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701
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Lepidoptera of the British Isles
circa 1810
702
Falconetto, Gio. Batta
Treatise on artillery
1688
703
Cather, Margaret, 1839–1886
Nursery rhymes copied and illustrated by Margaret Cather for her cousin, Margaret Helen Tyler
1853
704
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
Edward Burne-Jones letters to John Ruskin,
1862-ca. 1889
705
Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire
1821
706
Great Britain. Admiralty
Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester
1694 April 27
707
Rouse-Boughton, Catherine Charlotte ca. 1830–1912
Diary of travels in Europe, principally to France, Italy, and Switzerland
1852-1856
708
Schoolroom magazine
1892
709
Porter, Cole, 1891–1964
Brush up your Shakespeare
2016
710
Wavertree Churchyard (Liverpool, England)
Billhead recording receipt of payment of fees for the interment of Edward Bennett, 83 years
29 May 1941
711
Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892
Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis,
1863-1914
712
Benedict-Jones, Linda
Linda Benedict-Jones archive,
1972-1992 (bulk 1981-1982)
713
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832–1909
Diaries of Walter Harry Tribe describing travels in Italy
1906-1907
714
Catalogue of the scarcest portraits
circa 1800
715
Molloy, Anthony James Pye
Captain Molloy's remarks on board the Caesar
1795
716
Severn, Henry Augustus, 1833–1883
Memo written at sea under difficulties
1878, September
717
Cooper, Anne, 1763?-1804
Journal of a tour down the Wye, MDCCLXXXVI
1786 May 29-June 1
718
Notice for permission to open grave for burial
approximately 1863
719
Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
Clothing Department diary
1956-1967
720
A. & S. Henry & Co
A. & S. Henry & Co. letter to I. Edmondson & Co., requesting samples of woolen goods
1846 February 6
721
Brewer, Mary, 1796 or 1797–
Photography
ca. 1853-1857
722
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens
1849-1852
723
Farrar, Thomas Lister, 1836–
Plane trigonometry,
1850-1851
724
Conjurer's blow book,
circa 1800
725
Dawes, Charles Thomas, 1793–1863
Diary, sketchbook, and translation of Virgil's Aeneid
ca. 1813-ca.1863
726
Lecture notes on zoology and geology
Great Britain,
727
Poynter, Ambrose, 1796–1886
Notes on architecture, from a tour of France and Italy
1820
728
Parlor game
ca. 1831
729
Hammer, G
Geweih Sammlung in dem Koeniglichem Jagdschloss Mortizburg nach der natur gemalt von Guido Hammer, Dresden, 1863
1863
730
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
John Ruskin letters to John Henry Le Keux,
1854-1860
731
Hutchings, Emily
Diary of Emily Hutchings kept during a tour of the Mediterranean
1881 January 22-1881 May 28
732
Sandby, Thomas, 1723–1798
Thomas Sandby letter to Sir William Chambers
1769 September
733
Commonplace book
1871-1887
734
Remedies for ailments in horses
late 18th century
735
Forrest, John Henry, 1816–1901
Diary of John Henry Forrest
1841 October 10-1842 June 11
736
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929
Diary of a tour in Egypt
1903
737
Appointment and release of a messuage etc. in the parish of Beckenham, Kent
1827 June 9
738
Carr family
Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
1699-1981
739
Mallender, Fred, 1930–2003
Fred Mallender Collection of British Commonwealth postage stamps,
1937-1992
740
Young, William
Remedies for ailments in horses and cattle
circa 1826
741
Leighton, Mary, Lady, -1864
Mary Leighton collection,
1824-1860
742
Raffé, W. G. (Walter George), 1888–
Mock-up for a volume of woodcuts by W.G. Raffé in the series Modern woodcutters
[1921?]
743
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset)
Family records collected by William Dorset Fellowes
circa 1842-circa1845
744
Diary describing travels in Italy and Switzerland
1906
745
Twiti, William, d. 1328
The craft of venery
circa 1450
746
Grimston, Rose Armatrude Frances, 1859–1927
Grimston family correspondence,
1872-1889
747
Decline & fall of hoops in the Roman empire
ca. [1860?]
748
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967
Proof copy of The old century and seven more years, with corrections, annotations, and watercolors by Siegfried Sassoon
1938
749
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
Extracts from letters of Andrew Robertson, 1806 to 1812
ca. 1850
750
Deacon, E
Odds & ends
1836
751
Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
Robert Provo Norris Collection,
1846-1854
752
Notebook of paint recipes
1767-1840
753
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
754
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Ms., [after 1812]
755
The visit of a week
circa 1835?
756
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660–1685 : Charles II)
His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London
1663
757
Wager, John
Journal of summer excursions, John Wager, 1839 to 1843
758
Hogg & Starkey
[Billhead of Hogg & Starkey, linen, woolen, drapers, and dealers in British lace for cloth and ribbons purchased by George Pearson]
[1823]
759
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright of Derby letter to Daniel Daulby
1789 July 15
760
Morphett, John
John Morphett drawing and writing exercise book
1799
761
Binstead, Frederick W
The sunbeam
1882 February 24-April 20
762
Swinton, George, 1780–1854
Papa's keepsake
1829
763
Cameron, Emy E.
Daily chronicle
1887 August 1-1888 July 12
764
Album of pressed botanical specimens from the county of Suffolk
circa 1830-1831
765
Hockley, Edgar, 1860–1938
Edgar Hockley collection,
1886-1924,
766
Diary and account book of a military officer and cricket player
1854-1855
767
Hordern, Francis
[Billhead of Francis Hordern, chemist, druggist, and grocer, of Cheadle, for purchases made by Thomas Honeyborne, 1823]
Nov. 17, 1823
768
Ferrières, Henri de, active 1377
Le livre du Roy Modus et de la Royne Racio
circa 1420
769
Diary of travels in Europe
1875 July
770
Kurtz, Charles M., 1895–1909
Notes by Charles M. Kurtz on the the Glasgow School
1891-1895
771
The poets
ca. [1861?]
772
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden
1785
773
Backhouse and Mounsey collection,
1819-1856
774
Diary of an English woman
1872 June 17-1876 September 19
775
Wilkinson, Samuel A
A day with nature, etc.
1884
776
Burgess, George
Varnish maker's recipe book
approximately 1871-1874
777
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
Paul Mellon notebooks,
1925-1929
778
Prown, Jules David, 1931–
Jules David Prown collection of Louis I. Kahn Interviews by John W. Cook and Heinrich Klotz,
1969-2015
779
Yale Center for British Art. Institutional Archives
Yale Center for British Art building construction and maintenance collection,
1965-2007
780
Yale Center for British Art. Museum Shop
Yale Center for British Art Museum Shop records,
1983-2017
781
University of Pennsylvania. School of Design
Yale Center for British Art Cross-Sectional Model,
2013
782
Barnes, E. Bartlett
Paul Mellon correspondence with E. Bartlett Barnes,
1991-2001
783
Tucker, Steven
Paul Mellon Brick House photographs,
circa 1980s
784
Yale Center for British Art. Operations Department
Yale Center for British Art Operations Department records,
1973-2015
785
Yale Center for British Art. Communications and Marketing Department
Yale Center for British Art Communications and Marketing Department records,
1966-2018
786
Yale Center for British Art. Imaging Services Department
Yale Center for British Art Imaging Services Department records,
1970-2017
787
Owens, Kevin
Kevin Owens Watercolors of the Yale Center for British Art,
1995-1998
788
Yale Center for British Art. Registration Department
Yale Center for British Art Registration Department records,
1974-2001
789
Yale Center for British Art. Advancement and External Affairs Department
Yale Center for British Art Advancement and External Affairs Department records,
1966-2015
790
Yale Center for British Art. Institutional Archives
Yale Center for British Art building history collection,
1966-1997
791
Prown, Jules David
Jules David Prown Interviews by Jack Meyers,
September 2004
792
Prown, Jules David
Jules David Prown Interview by Alessandra Latour recording,
June 23, 1982
793
Yale Center for British Art. Education Department
Yale Center for British Art Education Department records,
1976-2018
794
Prown, Jules David
Jules David Prown Oral History Project recordings and transcripts,
March 12, 2013-June 26, 2013
795
Yale Center for British Art. Rare Books and Manuscripts Department
Yale Center for British Art Rare Books and Manuscripts Department records,
1974-2018
796
Yale Center for British Art. Conservation Department
Yale Center for British Art Conservation Department records,
1981-2014
797
Yale Center for British Art. Institutional Archives
Collection of Mellon Family and Yale Center for British Art-related Publications,
1963-2018
798
Yale Center for British Art. Reference Library and Archives
Yale Center for British Art Reference Library and Archives Department records,
1973-2015
799
Yale Center for British Art. Collections Information and Access Department
Yale Center for British Art Collections Information and Access Department records,
2010-2012
800
Yale Center for British Art. Institutional Archives
Collection of Audio and Video Recordings on the Yale Center for British Art,
1972-1999
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