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The Japanese waterproof polish : manufactured at 97, High Holborn.
Creator:
Day and Martin
Date:
approximately 1880
Physical Description:
1 trade card : chromolithograph ; 90 x 118 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Coates & Yates, artistic printers : 20, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale.
Creator:
Coates & Yates (Rochdale, England)
Date:
[approximately 1890]
Physical Description:
1 trade card ; 13 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
The Countess Winifred, and her children : a tale / by Louisa Agnes McClure ; edited by Margaret McClure.
Creator:
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885–
Date:
1896
Physical Description:
[4], 28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]
Creator:
Prince of Wales Theatre (London, England)
Date:
[approximately 1887]
Physical Description:
[8] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
W. Mole, 24 Paradise Street, Birmingham : manufacturer of bronze lustres, inkstands, scent burners, wax taper stands, toast stands, time piece stands, sliding toasting forks, brushes, &c. &c.
Creator:
W. Mole (Birmingham, England)
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : color illustrations ; 100 x 70 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava), male, with Marsh gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), common sawfly (Hymenoptera ?Tenthredinidae), and (Heliconius wallacei flavescens), Fluminense swallowtail (Parides ascanius) with shells, left and right, (Agaronia gibbosa Born, 1778), and center, (Voluta musica L. 1758), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
A bit of rock from Boston.
Date:
[approximately 1900]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([12] panels) : illustrations ; x 41 cm, folded to 7 x 4 cm, attached to covers 10 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Metallic embossed lace paper birthday card].
Date:
[approximately 1875]
Physical Description:
1 birthday card ; 80 x 110 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs.
Creator:
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Date:
ca. 1780
Physical Description:
1 jug : Queen's ware, cream-colored earthenware ; 22 x 23 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson
The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings by Carlo Bossoli.
Creator:
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815–1884
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
2 p.l., 52 mounted col. plates. 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick ...
Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1797 [i.e. 1798]-1804
Physical Description:
2 v. ill. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[A tour in Wales MDCCLXX.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1778-1781]
Physical Description:
2 v. ill., plates, plans, ports. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland : taken in MDCCCV and etched MDCCCVII.
Creator:
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765–1839
Date:
[1810?]
Physical Description:
[4], 27 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]
Creator:
Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:
[1784?]
Physical Description:
[36] leaves : ill. 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.
Creator:
Eden, Emily, 1797–1869
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
24, [1] leaves, [26] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ten years of Uzbekistan : a commemoration / by Ken Campbell and David King.
Creator:
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
[60] p. : ill. ; 52 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver.
Creator:
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
Date:
1821-1871
Physical Description:
1 volume (226 pages) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.
Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1], 17 p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and eggs, with wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling. Series 2. Toyland : models of doll's house, toy soldiers, sentry box & numerous other objects.
Date:
[between 1910 and 1925]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : color illustrations ; 26 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer : 30, High Street, Birmingham & 77, Snow Hill, London.
Creator:
Lloyd, John, active 1843
Date:
[ca. 1843]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : engraving ; 6 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
To the Parishioners of Leominster.
Creator:
Huxley, John, active 1849
Date:
March 20th, 1849
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Will you share these with me?
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The lanner : tailpiece.
Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1797?
Physical Description:
1 printing block ; 22 mm high x 45 mm wide x 24 mm deep
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique.
Creator:
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
Date:
June 1823
Physical Description:
[1], 100 prints in 1 volume : lithography ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The industrial arts of the nineteenth century : a series of illustrations of the choicest specimens produced by every nation, at the Great Exhibition of Works of Industry, 1851 : dedicated by permission to his Royal Highness the Prince Albert / by M. Digby Wyatt, architect.
Creator:
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Date:
1851-53
Physical Description:
2 volumes (xii, [58] pages, [1], 78 leaves of plates; 166 pages, [1], 80 leaves of plates) : color illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Prison sketches : comprising portraits of the Cabul prisoners and other subjects / by Lieut. V. Eyre ; adapted for binding up with the journals of Lieut. V. Eyre and Lady Sale ; lithographed by Lowes Dickinson.
Creator:
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811–1881
Date:
[1843?]
Physical Description:
[4], [1] p., [32] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
London and its environs in the nineteenth century : illustrated by a series of views from original drawings / by Thomas H. Shepherd ; with historical, topographical and critical notices ; series the first, comprising the earlier edifices, antiquities, &c.
Creator:
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Date:
[1829, i.e. 1829-1831]
Physical Description:
160 p., [81] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The gypsey's tent : a true incident, dedicated to Miss Cicely Egerton by her affectionate aunt, Harriot Blackburne.
Creator:
Blackburne, Harriot
Date:
1849, January
Physical Description:
1 v. ([20] p.) ; 18 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Photographs of the Abyssinian Campaign.
Date:
[1867-1868]
Physical Description:
1 album (78 photographic prints) : albumen ; 21 x 28 cm, and smaller.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Flower book : white tree rose].
Creator:
Cockburn, Julie
Date:
[2005]
Physical Description:
1 cut-paper work ; 20 x 26 x 7 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Receipt for three boxes of tea to be shipped on board the Union]
Creator:
Hore's Wharf (London, England)
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 13 x 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Letter from Thomas Clarkson to Thomas Middleditch.
Creator:
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760–1846
Date:
1842?
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 19 x 23 cm, folded to 19 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W.
Date:
[approximately 1850]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ; 19 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]
Creator:
Dilnot, John
Date:
1985
Physical Description:
[5] postcards : color ; 11 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
Thuringia landgraviatus / auct. Adolario Erichio Anderslebiano.
Creator:
Erich, Adolar, 1559–1634
Date:
[1650?]
Physical Description:
1 map; 40 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Wet drug jar.
Date:
between 1700 and 1740
Physical Description:
1 jar : white delftware ; 19 cm high (including handle) x 14 cm in diameter (20 cm including handle)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work : with a biographical sketch of the painters.
Creator:
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, [1], 8-71, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours : with directions how to prepare and use them : including succinct hints on drawing and painting.
Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
24 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
Date:
1675-1679
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Date:
18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Date:
1794-1797
Physical Description:
3 vols.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Miethen, Michael
Date:
1684
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1589
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890–1954
Date:
ca. 1930s
Physical Description:
approximately 990 photographs
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
No cover image available
Creator:
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Date:
1633 [i.e. 1636]-1638
Physical Description:
2 volumes (462 pages) : maps ; 47 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Wyatt, M. C
Date:
s.d.]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[n.d.]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786
Date:
[n.d.]
Physical Description:
6 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Principles of bibliographical description / Fredson Bowers.
Creator:
Bowers, Fredson
Date:
c1986
Physical Description:
xvii, 505 p. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
McLean, Ruari
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
160 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
1 box (various contents) : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 17 x 6 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Arago, Jacques, 1790–1855
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
2 v. tables. 21 cm. and atlas of 2 p.., 25 plates, map. 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xxvii, 403, [1] p. XV col. plates (1 fold.) fold. table, 4 fold. diagrs. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893
Date:
[1856]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 20 plates. 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Malo, Charles, 1790–1871
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
8 v. : 8 col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Burke, John, 1787–1848
Date:
1841
Physical Description:
[5], 637, [1], 599-603, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[14], 2, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 66 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins
No cover image available
Creator:
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
vi p., 1 leaf, 278 p. col. front., 5 plates (1 col.), 2 fold. maps. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Beattie, James, 1735–1803
Date:
1783
Physical Description:
x, [6], 655 p. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 418 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill., plates ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer / Duncan Robinson.
Creator:
Robinson, Duncan
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
116 p. : ill., ports. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749–1814
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
viii, 147 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1774-1778
Physical Description:
[258] p., [126] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833–1898
Date:
1865
Physical Description:
8 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms, geneal. tables ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574–1646
Date:
1646
Physical Description:
[24], 146, [12] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
55 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hall, Fayrer
Date:
MDCCXXXI [1731]
Physical Description:
[6], 114 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862–1939
Date:
1939-1946
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:
1923
Physical Description:
[1], 4-67, [9] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Physical Description:
x, [2], 260 pages, [15] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Dinsdale, George, 1808–1829
Date:
1822
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Enault, Louis, 1824–1900
Date:
1876
Physical Description:
[4], 434 p. : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Gauci, P
Date:
1831
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
vol. 4 only
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Berthou
Date:
1838
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

1897. Ruin Wood.

No cover image available
Creator:
Clark, Thomas A
Date:
1981
Physical Description:
[2] leaves ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Common ground : apects of contemporary British Muslim experience : Amyandtanveer ... [et al.].
Date:
c2003
Physical Description:
[10] folded sheets : ill. (some col.) ; in box 22 x 17 x 4 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Elson, Sophie
Date:
1998
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([6] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 20 x 74 cm. folded to 20 x 19 cm. attached to boards 21 x 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts