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74001. A new and rare inventions of water-works ... : as also, a description of Capt. Savory's engine for raising of vast quantities of water by fire.

Creator:: Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Date:: 1704
Physical Description:: 47, [3] p., [3] leaves of plates (fold.) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74002. Engravings from the original designs of Caracci.

Creator:: Chamberlaine, John, 1745–1812
Date:: 1797-1807
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74003. A series of the ancient painted glass of Winchester cathedral / traced from the windows, and drawn, by Owen B. Carter, architect, Winton ; twenty-eight coloured illustrations in fac-simile, and one key plate.

Creator:: Carter, Owen Browne, 1806–1859
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 8 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74004. Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois : gravé sur les originaux dessinés a la Chine / par M. Chambers, architecte anglois ; compris une description de leurs temples, maisons, jardins, &c.

Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Date:: MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description:: 30 p., XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74005. Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c. / written originally in Dutch, by John Esquemeling, one of the Bucaniers, who was present at those tragedies ; and then translated into Spanish by Alonso de Bonne-maison, Doctor of Physick and practitioner at Amsterdam ; now faithfully rendered into English.

Creator:: Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Date:: 1684-1685
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illlustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74006. Descriptive notice of the drawings and publications of the Arundel society : from 1849 to 1868 inclusive : (being a continuation of "twenty years of the Arundel Society") : illustrated by photographs of all the publications, arranged in the order of their issue / by Frederic W. Maynard.

Creator:: Maynard, Frederic W., d. 1876
Date:: 1873
Physical Description:: 36 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74007. Specimens of English ecclesiastical costume : from the earliest period down to the sixteenth century, selected from sculptures, paintings, and brasses, remaining in this kingdom / by John Carter, F.S.A. ; extracted from the new edition of Fosbrooke's "British monachism."

Creator:: Carter, John, 1748–1817
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 27, [1], 4 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74008. The history of the Charter-House : dedicated by permission to the Rev. W. Fisher, D.D. Master of the Charter-House, and prependary of Norwich.

Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 32 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74009. Child's advanced drawing book.

Creator:: Childs, George
Date:: ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74010. The British Imperial Calendar for 1815, or, General register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its colonies ... / compiled by Richard Capper.

Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: 174, 78, 359, 142, 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74011. The anatomy of the human body / by W. Cheselden ...

Creator:: Cheselden, William, 1688–1752
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: [10], 336 p., [1], [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74012. Practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours, by John Heaviside Clark ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: [6], vi, [31] p., 30 leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74013. Three years' wanderings in the northern provinces of China : including a visit to the tea, silk, and cotton countries : with an account of the agriculture and horticulture of the Chinese, new plants, etc. / by Robert Fortune ... ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Fortune, Robert, 1813–1880
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: xiv, [4], 406, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74014. Corona e palma militare di arteglieria : nellaquale si tratta dell'inuentione di essa, e dell'operare nelle fattioni da terra e mare, fuochi artificiati da giuoco e guerra, & d'un nuouo instrumento per misurare distanze : con vna giunta della fortificatione moderna, e delli errori scoperti nelle fortezze antiche, tutto a proposito per detto essercitio dell'artiglieria, con dissegni apparenti & assai intendenti / nuouamente composta e data in luce dallo strenuo capitano Alessandro Capo Bianco Vicentino delli Bombardieri della città di Crema ...

Creator:: Capo Bianco, Alessandro, -1610
Date:: 1598
Physical Description:: [4], 58 leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 36 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74015. L'Inde française, ou, Collection de dessins lithographiés représentant les divinités, temples, costumes, physionomies, meubles, armes, et ustensiles des peuples hindous qui habitent les possessions françaises de l'Inde, et en général la côte de Coromandel et le Malabar / publiée par M. J.-J. Chabrelie ; avec un texte explicatif par M. E. Burnouf ...

Creator:: Burnouf, Eugène, 1801–1852
Date:: 1827-1835
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74016. De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs : et de l'assortiment des objets colorés, considéré d'après cette loi dans ses rapports avec la peinture, les tapisseries des Gobelins, les tapisseries de Beauvais pour meubles, les tapis, la mosaïque, les vitraux colorés, l'impression des étoffes, l'imprimerie, l'enluminure, la décoration des édifices, l'habillement et l'horticulture / par M.E. Chevreul, membre de l'Institue de France, de la Société royale de Londres, de la Société royale des sciences de Copenhague, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Stockholm, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Berlin, de la Société royale et centrale d'agriculture du département de la Seine, etc. Officier de la Légion d'honneur et chevalier de l'ordre danois de Danebrog.

Creator:: Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 735, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. + 1 atlas ([2], 2 p., 40 [i.e. 31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74017. Panorama of Constantinople.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: ca. 1835
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74018. A tour through Holland, along the right and left banks of the Rhine, to the south of Germany, in the summer and autumn of 1806 / b Sir John Carr.

Creator:: Carr, John, Sir, 1772–1832
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: xv, 468 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74019. Architectura Militaris, oder, Gründtliche Underweisung der heuttiges tages so wohl in Niederlandt als andern örttern gebräuchlichen Fortification oder Vestungsbau / Auss den besten Authoribus zusammen getragen, und in ein volkommen werck gebracht Durch Andream Cellarium der Mathematischen kunst Liebhabern.

Creator:: Cellarius, Andreas
Date:: anno 1645
Physical Description:: [4], 364, [52] pages, [91] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, plans, diagrams ; 36 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74020. The life of James the Second, King of England : collected out of memoirs writ of his own hand : also, King James's advice to his son : and that monarch's last will, dated November 17, 1688 : the whole to be edited, by order of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, by the Rev. J.S. Clarke, L.L.B. F.R.S., historiographer to the King, chaplain of the household and librarian to His Royal Highness.

Creator:: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: [1] page ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74021. A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water colours, with ten illustrative engravings / by John Heaviside Clark.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [4], 28 p., X leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74022. Churches of Islington.

Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: 2 pt. : all ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74023. A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands / by Sir William Chambers, K.P.S. ...

Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [1], 8-137, [1] pages, [53] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74024. Constantinople.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: 1831
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74025. The joiner's instructor : staircasing and handrailing, upon entirely new principles / revised, corrected and enlarged by Joseph Galpin ...

Creator:: Galpin, Joseph
Date:: [1857?]
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74026. Kalender.

Creator:: Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436–1476
Date:: [1474]
Physical Description:: 60 pages : illustrations (diagrams) ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74027. Caledonian sketches, or, A tour through Scotland in 1807 : to which is prefixed an explanatory address to the public upon a recent trial / by Sir John Carr ...

Creator:: Carr, John, Sir, 1772–1832
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: [4], xxii, [2], 541, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74028. Views of Windsor.

Date:: ca. 1837?]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74029. Historical record of the Thirty-fourth, or the Cumberland Regiment of Foot : containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702, and of its subsequent services to 1844.

Creator:: Cannon, Richard, 1779–1865
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: viii, viii, 100 p., [3] leaves of plate : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74030. The amateur's assistant, or, A series of instructions in sketching from nature : the application of perspective, tinting of sketches, drawing in water-colours, transparent painting &c. &c. : to accompany the subjects which form The portable diorama / by John Clark.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: vi, 66 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74031. A descriptive catalogue of Coade's artificial stone manufactory at King's Arms Stairs, Narrow-wall Lambeth : opposite White-Hall Stairs. With prices affixed. Consisting of, I. Statues. II. Busts. III. Vases. VI. [i.e. IV] Pedestals. V. Capitals. VI. Frizes. VII. Fascias. VIII. Pannel and tablets. IX. Medallions. X. Pateras for elevations from 30 to 40 feet. XI. Ditto from 20 to 30 feet. XII. Pateras for elevations from 10 to 20 feet. XIII. Ditto of 10 feet and under. XIV. Coats of Arm. XV. Imposts. XVI. Key-stones. XVII. Architraves. XVIII. Rustics. XIX. Pinnacles. XX. Balusters. XXI. Balls and feet. XXII. Chimney tops. XXIII. Piers. XXIV. Consoles. XXV. Sepulchral ornaments. XXVI. Chimney-pieces. XXVII. Pieces of furniture and various ornaments. XXVIII. Ornaments to fix on stone or wood. XXIX. Wood chimney-pieces with stone ornaments. With an appendix.

Creator:: Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:: MDCCLXXIV [1784]
Physical Description:: [2],10, 15-31, [1] p. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74032. China and the Chinese: their religion, character, customs, and manufactures: the evils arising from the opium trade: with a glance at our religious, moral, political and commercial intercourse with the country. By Henry Charles Sirr ...

Creator:: Sirr, Henry Charles, 1807–1872
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 2 v. col. fronts. 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74033. Antiquities of Arundel Castle, Sussex, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 30 p. front. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74034. The British gallery of pictures, selected from the most admired productions of the old masters, in Great Britain; accompanied with descriptions, historical and critical. By the late Henry Tresham ... and William Young Ottley ... the executive part under the management of Peltro William Tomkins ...

Creator:: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
Date:: 1818 [i. e. 1820]
Physical Description:: 6 p. ., [iii]-viii, [54] p. 25 mounted col. plates. 59 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74035. The gallery of pictures painted by Benjamin West ... engraved in outline by Henry Moses.

Creator:: West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Date:: 1811]
Physical Description:: 18 l. 16 pl. 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74036. Le livre rouge, or, Red book : being a list of secret pensions, paid out of the public treasure of France; and containing characters of the persons pensioned, anecdotes of their lives, an account of their services and observations tending to shew the reasons for which the pensions were granted : translated from the eighth Paris edition.

Date:: MDCCXC. [1790]
Physical Description:: [5], 4-163, [1] p. : 22 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74037. The giaour; and, The bride of Abydos / by Lord Byron.

Creator:: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: xii, [3]-83, 76 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74038. A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters : by which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth of above two thousand four hundred of the most celebrated artists, who have flourished in any kingdom of Europe for upwards of five hundred years past : and also the subjects painted by each artist, the master under whom he studied, and the age at which he died.

Date:: 1778
Physical Description:: [124] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74039. The additions to the quarto edition of the tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX : and the new appendix : reprinted for the accomodation of the purchasers of the first and second editions.

Creator:: Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: [2], viii, 172 p., [31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74040. The panorama of the world, or, An enquiry into the manners, and customs, of the principal foreign inhabitants of the globe : with beautiful coloured engravings.

Date:: [ca. 1820]
Physical Description:: 126 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74041. Beauty and the beast : an old tale new-told with pictures / by E.V.B.

Creator:: E. V. B. (Eleanor Vere Boyle), 1825–1916
Date:: [1875]
Physical Description:: [6], 57 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74042. Map of the Burman Empire.

Date:: [1810?]
Physical Description:: 1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 65 x 59 cm., folded to 17 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74043. To His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge ... : this map of the physical divisions of Germany : exhibiting the post roads, canals, &c. constructed from original materials / is with permission most humbly inscribed by ... A. Arrowsmith.

Creator:: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: 1 map on 6 sheets : mounted on linen ; 219 x 202 cm., sheets 67 x 101 cm. and 86 x 101 cm., folded to 33 x 25 cm., in case 34 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74044. Picturesque Westminster : being a collection of sketches illustrating historic landmarks and places of interest in the ancient city of Westminster / arranged and produced by and under the supervision of Walter Emden, alderman of the city in the year of the coronation of King Edward the Seventh.

Creator:: Emden, Walter
Date:: 1902
Physical Description:: 15 p., 64 leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74045. Ceffylau / Gwyn Thomas ; engrafiad ar bren gan Leslie Benenson.

Creator:: Thomas, Gwyn, 1936–
Date:: c1988
Physical Description:: [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74046. My shooting box / by Frank Forester (Henry Wm. Herbert, Esq.) ...

Creator:: Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: viii, [1], 10-179, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74047. Clorinda walks in heaven : tales by A.E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXII [1922]
Physical Description:: [7], 10-130, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74048. The history and delineation of the horse, in all his varieties : comprehending the appropriate uses, management, and progressive improvement of each : with a particular investigation of the character of the race-horse, and the business of the turf : illustrated by anecdotes and biographical notices of distinguished sportsmen : the engravings from original paintings : with instructions for breeding, breaking, training, and the general management of the horse, both in a state of health and of disease / by John Lawrence, author of "A philosophical and practical treatise on horses," &c. &c.

Creator:: Lawrence, John, 1753–1839
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: iv, [1], 6-288, [4] pages, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74049. L'art de juger du caractère des hommes sur leur ecriture : avec vingt-quatre planches représentant les écritures de divers personnages célèbres, gravées d'après les originaux autographes / [E.A.P. Hocquart].

Creator:: Hocquart, Edouard Auguste Patrice, 1787–1870
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 78 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74050. Modern riding and horse education, by Major Noel Birch ...

Creator:: Birch, Noel, 1865–
Date:: [c1912]
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., 301 p. front., illus., plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74051. Ruins of Kenilworth Castle.

Creator:: Baker, A. I
Date:: 1822
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74052. A catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America : forming a part of the library of E. D. Church / compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole.

Creator:: Church, Elihu Dwight, 1835–1908
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : facsimiles (part color) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74053. The history of Morley in the parish of Batley, and West-Riding of Yorkshire : and especially of the old chapel in the village : with some account of Ardsley, Topcliffe, Woodchurch, Batley, Howley-Hall, Soothill-Hall, Carlinghow, Birstal, Usher-Hall, Adwalton, the battle of Adwalton Moor, the battle of Dunbar, Gildersome, Churchwell, Cottingley, Middleton, Thorpe, and other places in the vicinity : also, of remarkable occurences in these parts, in the seventeenth century / by Norrisson Scatcherd.

Creator:: Scatcherd, Norrison, 1870–1853
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: xiv, 345 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. : 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74054. The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year : the true way to number our days / by R.W. LL.D. Fellow of the Royal Society.

Creator:: Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685
Date:: 1681
Physical Description:: 18 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74055. The topographical picture of Glasgow in its ancient and modern state : with sketches of a tour to the lakes and romantic scenery in the shires of Dumbarton, Argyll, and Perth, and to the falls of Clyde.

Creator:: Chapman, Robert
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [12], 390, [6] p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74056. Millais's Illustrations : a collection of drawings on wood / by John Everett Millais.

Creator:: Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896
Date:: [1865?]
Physical Description:: vi p., 80 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Susan Casteras

74057. A second journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople : between the years 1810 and 1816 : with a journal of the voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian gulf : together with an account of the proceedings of His Majesty's embassy under His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley ... / by James Morier ; .. with two maps and engravings from the designs of the author.

Creator:: Morier, James Justinian, 1780?-1849
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: xix, [1], 435 p, [19] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., maps ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74058. Uncle Tom's cabin / by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with 27 illustrations on wood by George Cruikshank, esq.

Creator:: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811–1896
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: xxiii, 391, [1] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

74059. Series of etchings chiefly of views in Scotland.

Creator:: Clerk, John, 1728–1812
Date:: 1855
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74060. Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle / par Isaac de Cavs.

Creator:: Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Date:: 1644
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74061. A picturesque tour by the new road from Chiavenna over the Splügen, and along the Rhine to Coira, in the Grisons.

Creator:: Clowes, George
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: 35, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74062. A disquisition upon Etruscan vases : displaying their probable connection with the shows at Eleusis, and the Chinese feast of lanterns, with explanations of a few of the principal allegories depicted upon them.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: [2], vi, 99, [1] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74063. Letters from the East : written during a recent tour through Turkey, Egypt, Arabia, the Holy Land, Syria and Greece / by John Carne.

Creator:: Carne, John, 1789–1844
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74064. Animals drawn from nature and engraved in aqua-tinta / by Charles Catton, Jun. ; with a description of each animal.

Creator:: Catton, Charles, 1756–1819
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [38] leaves, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 x 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74065. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

Creator:: Rutter, John, 1796–1851
Date:: MDCCCXXII [1823]
Physical Description:: xxvi, 127, [1] pages, 13, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

74066. Six new designs for convenient farm-houses : with their proper offices : ... both in in brick and stone : adapted more particularly to the western counties in England, and the whole principality of Wales ... : [part II] Six new designs for convenient farm-houses ... : adapted more particularly to the northern counties in England and all Scotland ... / by William Halfpenny ; ... published ... May 20th, 1751.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:: 1751
Physical Description:: [2], 46 p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74067. The art of sound building, demonstrated in geometrical problems : shewing geometrical lines for all kinds of arches, niches, groins, and twisted rails, both regular and irregular : with several other draughts of buildings and staircases : all curiously engraven on copper plates : wherein are laid down (suited to every Capacity) easy practical methods for carpenters, joiners, masons, or bricklayers, to work by / by William Halfpenny, architect and carpenter.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Date:: MDCCXXV [1725]
Physical Description:: [12], 56, [2] p., 19, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74068. A new and compleat system of architecture delineated, in a variety of plans and elevations of designs for convenient and decorated houses : together with offices and out-buildings proportioned thereto, and appropriated to the several uses and situations required : as also, an estimate of each by the great square : prefix'd to these are ten different sorts of piers, with gates of various compositions suitable to the same : intended for entrances to courts, gardens, &c. as also new architectonic rules for drawing the members, in all kinds and proportions of the orders : and to them are also added a perspective view of the sinking pier of Westminster-Bridge, with the two adjoining arches : and a method proposed by trusses &c. to take off 3/4 of the weight, or abutment and pressure now on the pier, and discharge it as set forth on the plate / the whole comprised on 47 copper plates, with explanations thereto in common press-work neatly engraved and design'd by William Halfpenny.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:: 1749
Physical Description:: [4], 25, [1] p., [47] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74069. Narrative of Don Juan van Halen's imprisonment in the dungeons of the Inquisition at Madrid, and his escape in 1817 and 1818 : to which are added, his journey to Russia, his campaign with the army of the Caucasus, and his return to Spain in 1821 / edited from the original Spanish manuscript by the author of "Don Esteban" and "Sandoval".

Creator:: Halen, Juan Van, 1790–1864
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74070. Rural architecture in the Chinese taste : being designs entirely new for the decoration of gardens, parks, ... on sixty copper plates with full instructions for workmen ... / the whole invented & drawn by Willm. & Jno. Halfpenny architects ; divided into four parts.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Date:: 1752
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74071. Essay on the origin and principles of gothic architecture / by Sir James Hall, Bart., F. R. & A. S.S. Edin. ; from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh ; (read April 6, 1797).

Creator:: Hall, James, Sir, 1761–1832
Date:: 1798?]
Physical Description:: 27, [1] p., vi leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74072. The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture : in which the various branches of that excellent study are establish'd on the most familiar principles and rendered adequate to every capacity : being useful to the proficient, and easy to the learner : divided into three parts ... / the whole beautifully engraved on eighty five folio copper plates from the designs of William and John Halfpenny, architects and carpenters, Robert Morris, surveyor, and T. Lightoler, carver.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:: MDCCVLII [i.e. 1757]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, 52 p., 85 [i.e. 84] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74073. Practical architecture, or, A sure guide to the true working according to the rules of that science, representing the five orders : with their several doors & windows taken from Inigo Jones & other celebrated architects ... / by William Halfpenny.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Date:: 1730
Physical Description:: [3], 48 leaves : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74074. Proposals for printing in weekly numbers, Eden, or, a compleat body of curious and useful gardening.

Creator:: T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Firm)
Date:: August 21, 1756
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74075. Practical architecture, or, A sure guide to the true working, according to the rules of that science : representing the five orders, with their several doors and windows ... / by William Halfpenny.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Date:: [1764?]
Physical Description:: [3], 48 leaves : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74076. Useful architecture : being the last work in this kind of William Halfpenny, architect and carpenter : in twenty-five new designs : with full and clear instructions, in every particular, for erecting parsonage-houses, farm-houses, and inns, with their respective offices, &c. ... : together with a supplement, containing several designs for building with timber only ... : the four designs added, are for bridges ...

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:: 1760
Physical Description:: [4], 78 [i.e. 76] p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74077. Short narrative of facts, relative to the five Protestant bishops.

Creator:: Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808–1884
Date:: 1839
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74078. The book of royalty : characteristics of British palaces / by Mrs. S. C. Hall ; the drawings by W. Perring and J. Brown.

Creator:: Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800–1881
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 42, [2] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74079. A report upon the Herculaneum manuscripts : in a second letter addressed, by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent / by the Rev. John Hayter, A.M., Chaplain in Ordinary to the Prince, and His Superintendent of those manuscripts.

Creator:: Hayter, John, d 1755–1818
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: [4], 141, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74080. An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting : in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children : illustrated by appropriate plates and diagrams, and a sufficiency of practical geometry, and a compendium of genuine instruction, comprising a progressive and complete body of information, carefully adapted for the instruction of females, and suited equally to the simplicity of youth and mental maturity / by Mr. Hayter, portrait painter, in miniature and crayons, and teacher of the principal elements of the art.

Creator:: Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: xi, [5], 197, [3] p., [xvii] leaves of plates (5 folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74081. Costume of the various orders in the University of Cambridge / drawn by R. Harraden.

Creator:: Harraden, Richard, 1756–1838
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 22 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28-32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74082. Album of Demerara / by Hartmann & M.J. Casabon ; lithographed by Eugène Cicéri.

Creator:: Hartmann, photographer
Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: [1], 16 leaves of plates : all color illustrations ; 32 x 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74083. A panorama of London [graphic] / taken from nature by R. Havell, Jun.

Creator:: Havell, Robert, -1832
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 1 print on 6 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 420 cm, rolled (in wooden case) to 9 x 6 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74084. The science of drawing simplified, or, The elements of form demonstrated by models / by B. Waterhouse Hawkins.

Creator:: Hawkins, B. Waterhouse (Benjamin Waterhouse), 1807–1889
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 20 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74085. Original etchings / by Sir George Hayter.

Creator:: Hayter, George, Sir, 1792–1871
Date:: 1879
Physical Description:: iii, [46] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74086. Baronial halls and picturesque edifices of England.

Creator:: Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800–1889
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 2 vols.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74087. Lessons on drawing trees / by Geo. Harley.

Creator:: Harley, George, 1791–1871
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: [1], 16 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 35 x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74088. Views of the River Thames.

Creator:: Havell, William, 1782–1857
Date:: 1812
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74089. The science of beauty : as developed in nature and applied in art / by D.R. Hay.

Creator:: Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: xi, 108 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74090. The ruins of Mandoo : the ancient Mahommedan capital of Malwah in central India / by J. Guiaud, of Nice, from the original sketches of Captain Claudius Harris, 8th Madras light cavalry ; with descriptive and historical notices and an appendix.

Creator:: Harris, Claudius
Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: [6], 20 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74091. Illustrations of the highlands of Aethiopia / by Sir William C. Harris ...

Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: [29] leaves, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74092. A picturesque and descriptive tour in the mountains of the High Pyrenees : comprising twenty-four views of the most interesting scenes, from original drawings taken on the spot; with some account of the bathing establishments in that department of France / by J. Hardy.

Creator:: Hardy, Joseph
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: vii, 84 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74093. Illustrations of the Rev. Legh Richmond's tracts : two views from "The Dairyman's Daughter", two from "The Young Cottager", and one from "The Negro Servant" / from nature by W. Varley and E. Armstrong ; on stone by G. Harley.

Creator:: Varley, William, 1785–1856
Date:: 1821?]
Physical Description:: [5] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74094. An history of the origin and establishment of Gothic architecture : comprehending also an account, from his own writings of Caesar Caesarianus ... : and an inquiry into the mode of painting upon and staining glass ... / by John Sidney Hawkins.

Creator:: Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758–1842
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: viii, 251, [20] p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74095. View of the entrance of the River Teign [graphic] : taken at high water from the summit of the Ness Point : opposite Teignmouth / H.Haseler delt. ; F.C. Lewis sculp.

Creator:: Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 1 print : hand-colored aquatint ; sheet 33 x 92 cm, rolled to 33 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74096. Panoramic view of King George's Sound, part of the colony of Swan River [graphic] / drawn by Lieut. R. Dale, 63rd Regt. ; engd. by R. Havell.

Creator:: Havell, Robert, 1793–1878
Date:: Octr. 1834
Physical Description:: 1 print on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 19 x 275 cm, accordion folded to 19 x 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74097. The elements of drawing, for the use of students : illustrated by fifty-one engravings, plain and coloured, containing several hundred examples from the works of the greatest masters / by George Hamilton, drawing-master.

Creator:: Hamilton, George, writer on art
Date:: 1812
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74098. The highlands of Æthiopia / by Major W. Cornwallis Harris.

Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74099. Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained / by J. D. Harding.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: MDCCCXXXIV[1834]
Physical Description:: [4], 80 p., [XXVI, [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74100. The story of the campaign of Sebastopol / written in the camp by Lieut. Col. E. Bruce Hamley ; with illustrations drawn in camp by the author.

Creator:: Hamley, Edward Bruce, Sir, 1824–1893
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xv, 339 p. : ill., fold. map. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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74001. A new and rare inventions of water-works ... : as also, a description of Capt. Savory's engine for raising of vast quantities of water by fire.

74002. Engravings from the original designs of Caracci.

74003. A series of the ancient painted glass of Winchester cathedral / traced from the windows, and drawn, by Owen B. Carter, architect, Winton ; twenty-eight coloured illustrations in fac-simile, and one key plate.

74004. Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois : gravé sur les originaux dessinés a la Chine / par M. Chambers, architecte anglois ; compris une description de leurs temples, maisons, jardins, &c.

74006. Descriptive notice of the drawings and publications of the Arundel society : from 1849 to 1868 inclusive : (being a continuation of "twenty years of the Arundel Society") : illustrated by photographs of all the publications, arranged in the order of their issue / by Frederic W. Maynard.

74007. Specimens of English ecclesiastical costume : from the earliest period down to the sixteenth century, selected from sculptures, paintings, and brasses, remaining in this kingdom / by John Carter, F.S.A. ; extracted from the new edition of Fosbrooke's "British monachism."

74008. The history of the Charter-House : dedicated by permission to the Rev. W. Fisher, D.D. Master of the Charter-House, and prependary of Norwich.

74009. Child's advanced drawing book.

74010. The British Imperial Calendar for 1815, or, General register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its colonies ... / compiled by Richard Capper.

74011. The anatomy of the human body / by W. Cheselden ...

74013. Three years' wanderings in the northern provinces of China : including a visit to the tea, silk, and cotton countries : with an account of the agriculture and horticulture of the Chinese, new plants, etc. / by Robert Fortune ... ; with illustrations.

74017. Panorama of Constantinople.

74018. A tour through Holland, along the right and left banks of the Rhine, to the south of Germany, in the summer and autumn of 1806 / b Sir John Carr.

74021. A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water colours, with ten illustrative engravings / by John Heaviside Clark.

74022. Churches of Islington.

74023. A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands / by Sir William Chambers, K.P.S. ...

74024. Constantinople.

74025. The joiner's instructor : staircasing and handrailing, upon entirely new principles / revised, corrected and enlarged by Joseph Galpin ...

74026. Kalender.

74027. Caledonian sketches, or, A tour through Scotland in 1807 : to which is prefixed an explanatory address to the public upon a recent trial / by Sir John Carr ...

74028. Views of Windsor.

74029. Historical record of the Thirty-fourth, or the Cumberland Regiment of Foot : containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702, and of its subsequent services to 1844.

74030. The amateur's assistant, or, A series of instructions in sketching from nature : the application of perspective, tinting of sketches, drawing in water-colours, transparent painting &c. &c. : to accompany the subjects which form The portable diorama / by John Clark.

74032. China and the Chinese: their religion, character, customs, and manufactures: the evils arising from the opium trade: with a glance at our religious, moral, political and commercial intercourse with the country. By Henry Charles Sirr ...

74033. Antiquities of Arundel Castle, Sussex, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

74035. The gallery of pictures painted by Benjamin West ... engraved in outline by Henry Moses.

74037. The giaour; and, The bride of Abydos / by Lord Byron.

74039. The additions to the quarto edition of the tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX : and the new appendix : reprinted for the accomodation of the purchasers of the first and second editions.

74040. The panorama of the world, or, An enquiry into the manners, and customs, of the principal foreign inhabitants of the globe : with beautiful coloured engravings.

74041. Beauty and the beast : an old tale new-told with pictures / by E.V.B.

74042. Map of the Burman Empire.

74043. To His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge ... : this map of the physical divisions of Germany : exhibiting the post roads, canals, &c. constructed from original materials / is with permission most humbly inscribed by ... A. Arrowsmith.

74045. Ceffylau / Gwyn Thomas ; engrafiad ar bren gan Leslie Benenson.

74046. My shooting box / by Frank Forester (Henry Wm. Herbert, Esq.) ...

74047. Clorinda walks in heaven : tales by A.E. Coppard.

74049. L'art de juger du caractère des hommes sur leur ecriture : avec vingt-quatre planches représentant les écritures de divers personnages célèbres, gravées d'après les originaux autographes / [E.A.P. Hocquart].

74050. Modern riding and horse education, by Major Noel Birch ...

74051. Ruins of Kenilworth Castle.

74052. A catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America : forming a part of the library of E. D. Church / compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole.

74054. The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year : the true way to number our days / by R.W. LL.D. Fellow of the Royal Society.

74055. The topographical picture of Glasgow in its ancient and modern state : with sketches of a tour to the lakes and romantic scenery in the shires of Dumbarton, Argyll, and Perth, and to the falls of Clyde.

74056. Millais's Illustrations : a collection of drawings on wood / by John Everett Millais.

74058. Uncle Tom's cabin / by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with 27 illustrations on wood by George Cruikshank, esq.

74059. Series of etchings chiefly of views in Scotland.

74060. Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle / par Isaac de Cavs.

74061. A picturesque tour by the new road from Chiavenna over the Splügen, and along the Rhine to Coira, in the Grisons.

74062. A disquisition upon Etruscan vases : displaying their probable connection with the shows at Eleusis, and the Chinese feast of lanterns, with explanations of a few of the principal allegories depicted upon them.

74063. Letters from the East : written during a recent tour through Turkey, Egypt, Arabia, the Holy Land, Syria and Greece / by John Carne.

74064. Animals drawn from nature and engraved in aqua-tinta / by Charles Catton, Jun. ; with a description of each animal.

74065. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

74070. Rural architecture in the Chinese taste : being designs entirely new for the decoration of gardens, parks, ... on sixty copper plates with full instructions for workmen ... / the whole invented & drawn by Willm. & Jno. Halfpenny architects ; divided into four parts.

74071. Essay on the origin and principles of gothic architecture / by Sir James Hall, Bart., F. R. & A. S.S. Edin. ; from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh ; (read April 6, 1797).

74073. Practical architecture, or, A sure guide to the true working according to the rules of that science, representing the five orders : with their several doors & windows taken from Inigo Jones & other celebrated architects ... / by William Halfpenny.

74074. Proposals for printing in weekly numbers, Eden, or, a compleat body of curious and useful gardening.

74075. Practical architecture, or, A sure guide to the true working, according to the rules of that science : representing the five orders, with their several doors and windows ... / by William Halfpenny.

74077. Short narrative of facts, relative to the five Protestant bishops.

74078. The book of royalty : characteristics of British palaces / by Mrs. S. C. Hall ; the drawings by W. Perring and J. Brown.

74079. A report upon the Herculaneum manuscripts : in a second letter addressed, by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent / by the Rev. John Hayter, A.M., Chaplain in Ordinary to the Prince, and His Superintendent of those manuscripts.

74081. Costume of the various orders in the University of Cambridge / drawn by R. Harraden.

74082. Album of Demerara / by Hartmann & M.J. Casabon ; lithographed by Eugène Cicéri.

74083. A panorama of London [graphic] / taken from nature by R. Havell, Jun.

74084. The science of drawing simplified, or, The elements of form demonstrated by models / by B. Waterhouse Hawkins.

74085. Original etchings / by Sir George Hayter.

74086. Baronial halls and picturesque edifices of England.

74087. Lessons on drawing trees / by Geo. Harley.

74088. Views of the River Thames.

74089. The science of beauty : as developed in nature and applied in art / by D.R. Hay.

74090. The ruins of Mandoo : the ancient Mahommedan capital of Malwah in central India / by J. Guiaud, of Nice, from the original sketches of Captain Claudius Harris, 8th Madras light cavalry ; with descriptive and historical notices and an appendix.

74091. Illustrations of the highlands of Aethiopia / by Sir William C. Harris ...