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501. [Admission ticket to the Private view of the two beautiful paintings by Thomas George Duval, Esq. : The wife of John Bunyan interceding with Chief Justice Hale : and an evening scene in John Bunyan's private life].

Date:: [approximately 1840-1860]
Physical Description:: 1 ticket ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

502. Ocean gems.

Date:: circa 1850
Physical Description:: 1 volume (37 leaves) : 38 seaweed specimens ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

503. Historical and literary curiosities : consisting of fac-similes of original documents, scenes of remarkable events and interesting localities and the birth-places, residences, portraits, and monuments of eminent literary characters, with a variety of reliques and antiquities connected with the same subjects / selected and engraved by Charles John Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Charles John, 1803–1838
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [151] leaves (some folded) : ill., facsims. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

504. Rambles round Guildford : with a topographical and historical description of the town, illustrated with fifteen lithographic drawings.

Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: iv, 140 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

505. A catalogue of the ancient drawings and prints of the Prince Poniatowski, from Florence : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, the 27th day of May, 1840, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

506. Jousting jug.

Creator:: William Ridgway, Son & Co
Date:: September 1, 1840
Physical Description:: 1 jug : relief-molded gray-green stoneware, glazed ; height 22 cm (including handle), width 17 cm (including handle), depth 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

507. Vandenburgh's drawing book and young artists' preceptor : for teaching every branch of the art without the aid of a master : consisting of one hundred and seventy-nine graphic illustrations, and one hundred and forty- two pages of letterpress instructions ...

Date:: [ca. 184-]
Physical Description:: [1], 2, 136, iv p., [179] leaves of plates : ill. ; 12 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

508. W.H. Mason's New drawing book of sketches from Brighton beach / by G. B. Campion ; respectfully dedicated to the Hon. Col. Greville.

Creator:: Campion, George Bryant, 1796–1870
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [3] plates : chiefly ill. ; 20 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

509. 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], 16, [1] 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

510. Belagerungs-Spiel = The game of siege = Jeu de siege.

Date:: [mid-19th century?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (1 gameboard, 24 game pieces) ; in box 18 x 18 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

511. The Medway and its tributary streams : Hever castle.

Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

512. A chain of events in English history.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet. ill. 38 x 49 cm. fold. to 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

513. The authentic representation of the magnificent marriage procession and ceremony of Her Most Gracious Majesty of Queen Victoria with His Royal Highness Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg [graphic] : celebrated at the Chapel Royal, St. James's, February 10, 1840.

Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 1 print on 20 sheets : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 420 cm, accordion folded to 9 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

514. Journal of James Pulleine during a tour of Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland.

Creator:: Pulleine, James
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([90]) leaves : 10 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

515. A narrative of the persecution of the Christians in Madagascar; with details of the escape of six Christians refugees now in England. By J.J. Freeman and D. Johns.

Creator:: Freeman, J. J. (Joseph John), 1794–1851
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 1 p. l., viii, 298 p. col.front. 20cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

516. Obituary of Charles Newby Wawn, Esq.

Creator:: Fenwick, John, 1787–1867
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: vii, 12 p. : port. ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

517. The art of drawing without a master / from Mons. Le Clerc.

Date:: [ca. 1840?]
Physical Description:: [19] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

518. Views in Affghaunistaun &c. &c. &c. : from sketches taken during the campaign of the Army of the Indus / by Sir Keith A. Jackson.

Creator:: Jackson, Keith Alexander, Sir, 2d bart., 1798–1843
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: [17] leaves, ([27] leaves of plates) : col. ill., port., map ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

519. The picture alphabet for a good child.

Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 game (35 cards, 1 box) ; box 9 cm high x 7 cm in diameter, cards 53 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

520. Panoramic views of Brighton from the sea.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

521. Beck's guide to Kenilworth Castle : comprising its history, a full description of the picturesque ruins : and also a detailed account of the priory and church.

Creator:: Beck, John, of Leamington
Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 91 p., [2] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

522. Picturesque views in Chester : in which are introduced the principal rows and streets and the most remarkable old buildings in that ancient city / lithographed by Day and Haghe.

Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [2], [12] leaves : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

523. The original velvet paper memorandum book, with metallic pencil : the writing is warranted as secure as with ink.

Creator:: C. Penny & Son
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: [36] leaves ; 12 cm + 1 mettallic pencil
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

524. Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa : delineated from life in their native haunts, during a hunting expedition from the Cape Colony as far as the Tropic of Capricorn, in 1836 and 1837, with sketches of the field sports / by Captain W. Cornwallis Harris ... ; drawn on stone by Frank Howard.

Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: 1840 [i.e. 1840-1842]
Physical Description:: vi, [6], 175, [1] pages, [31] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 61 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

525. Sporting scenes and country characters. By Martingale [pseud.] With numerous illustrations on wood.

Creator:: Martingale, 1794–1861
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xii, 332 p. illus. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

526. Notebook of recipes for the manufacture of china.

Creator:: Anderson, J., fl. ca. 1840
Date:: circa 1840
Physical Description:: 1 v. (53, [2] p.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

527. The Arundel cabinet of gems.

Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 9, [1] p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

528. A description of Blenheim, the seat of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the Gallery of Paintings, as newly arranged; an alphabetical list of the names of the painters, and their respective schools; A picturesque tour of the gardens and park; a general delineation of the tapestry, furniture, private gardens ... To which are also added, an itinerary; an account of the Roman villa, near Northleigh ... with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening ...

Creator:: Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:: [1848?]
Physical Description:: xii, 139 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folding) : ill., plan ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts