Period: 19th century - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

27801. The life of George Cruikshank : in two epochs / by Blanchard Jerrold.

Creator:: Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: xvi, 392 pages, [19] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsims. ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

27802. Vision, or, Hell, purgatory, and paradise of Dante Alighieri / translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M.

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 3 v. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27803. American scenery, or, Land, lake, and river : illustrations of transatlantic nature / from drawings by W.H. Bartlett, engraved in the first style of the art, by R. Wallis, J. Cousen, Wilmore, Brandard, Adlard, Richardson, &c. ; the literary department by N.P. Willis, Esq. author of "Pencillings by the way," "Inklings of adventure," etc.

Creator:: Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806–1867
Date:: MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : ilustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27804. Trilby : a novel / by George Du Maurier, author of "Peter Ibbetson" ; with illustrations by the author.

Creator:: Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: viii, 464 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

27805. A tour in America in 1798,1799, and 1800 : exhibiting sketches of society and manners, and a particular account of the America system of agriculture, with its recent improvements / by Richard Parkinson ; late of Orange Hill, near Baltimore ; (author of the "Experienced Farmer," &c.)

Creator:: Parkinson, Richard, 1748–1815
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27806. Journal of a residence and tour in the United States of North America : from April, 1833, to October, 1834 / by E.S. Abdy, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.

Creator:: Abdy, E. S. (Edward Strutt), 1791–1846
Date:: MDCCCXXXV [1835]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27807. The poetical works of Lord Byron / edited, with a critical memoir, by William Michael Rossetti ; illustrated by Ford Madox Brown.

Creator:: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: [2], xx, 604 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

27808. Phineas Finn, the Irish member : a novel / by Anthony Trollope, author of "Orley Farm," "Small House at Allington," "Can you forgive her?" " Doctor Thorne," &c., &c.

Creator:: Trollope, Anthony, 1815–1882
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: 235, [1] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

27809. The humourist : a collection of entertaining tales, anecdotes, repartees, witty sayings, epigrams, bon mots, jeu d'esprits, &c. carefully selected.

Date:: 1819-1822
Physical Description:: 4 v. : col. ill., ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

27810. The school of design drawing book : a collection of authentic drawings of different periods and styles of ornaments as applied to decorative art, forming a series of most interesting & instructive studies in freehand drawing, copies from the best models to be found in the various museums and art galleries of the continent / by M.J. Fitschen ; in four books, each containing six studies, price sixpence each book ; also printed on cards suitable for drawing classes, in packets of six in wrapper, price ninepence each packet.

Creator:: Fitschen, M. J
Date:: [1882]
Physical Description:: 4 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27811. A new map of Mexico and adjacent provinces [cartographic material] / compiled from original documents by A. Arrowsmith.

Creator:: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 129 x 158 cm on sheets 65 x 80 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27812. Commonplace book.

Date:: circa 1830
Physical Description:: 1 v. (ca. 230 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27813. Views of the Abbey of Glastonbury : an illustration of particulars of sale / drawn and lithographed by E.T. Dolby.

Creator:: Dolby, Edwin Thomas
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] p., [9] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27814. The horse, its external and internal organisation : an illustrated representation and brief description of the horse : dedicated to lovers and owners of horses, and designed for the instruction of non-commissioned officers and volunteers in Cavalry Regiments / by A. Schwarz, staff-veterinary surgeon in the First Royal Bavarian Regiment of Light Horse ; revised and edited by George Fleming ...

Creator:: Schwarz, A
Date:: [1894]
Physical Description:: 24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27815. Dia dos de Mayo de 1808, en Madrid : asesinan los franceses a los patriotas en el Prado.

Date:: [1813?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : aquatint ; 24 x 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27816. The queen's hounds and stag-hunting recollections, by Lord Ribblesdale ... with an introduction on the hereditary mastership, by Edward Burrows, comp. from the Brocas papers in his possession.

Creator:: Ribblesdale, Thomas Lister, 4th Baron, 1854–1925
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: xvi, 315 p. incl. front., illus. plates, ports., fold. plan 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27817. How beautiful upon the mountain : sacred song.

Date:: [189-?]
Physical Description:: 1 score (3 p.) ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson

27818. The mocking bird march : for the pianoforte / by Edward Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Edward, 1826–1882
Date:: [189-?]
Physical Description:: 1 score (3 p.) ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson

27819. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition / by John Dinsdale.

Creator:: Dinsdale, John, active 1884–1890
Date:: [1886]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 14 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27820. The ex-emperor in a bottle [graphic]

Date:: August 25th, 1815
Physical Description:: 1 print : hand-colored engraving ; plate mark 28 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27821. A catechism on the practice of painting in oil : with some account of the nature of fresco painting, painting on glass, enamel, encaustic, and crayon painting / by an artist.

Creator:: Pinnock, William, 1782–1843
Date:: 1821 [i.e. 1823]
Physical Description:: 71, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27822. An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse : containing an accurate account of his great race with Henry for $20,000 a side, on the 27th day of May, 1823 : together with his pedigree and other performances, with some general information on the subject of the turf, and the means adopted at various times to improve the breed of horses.

Creator:: Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27823. The lady's practical guide to the science of horsemanship : with a dedication to her most gracious majesty, Queen Victoria / by George Reeves and Son, riding masters.

Creator:: George Reeves and Son
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: v, [1], 58 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27824. Cambridge.

Creator:: Bacon, G. W. (George Washington), 1830–1921
Date:: [approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 21.9 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

27825. Collection of letters to Robert Clutterbuck concerning his History and antiquities of the county of Hertford, 1808-1827.

Creator:: Clutterbuck, Robert, 1772–1831
Date:: 1808-1827
Physical Description:: 1 linear foot (3 volumes)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27826. A catalogue of the extensive and choice collection of prints, formed by the late Robert Morse, Esq. of Clarges Street, Piccadilly : in this valuable collection is comprised the most estimable productions of every engraver of distinguished talents, from the origin of the art to the present time : and including some of the rarest and finest specimens of the ancient German artists, also an extensive and very choice collection of etchings, by the most eminent Flemish painters; and nearly the entire works of Hogarth, Hollar, Bartozolli, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Cornelius Vischer, Jonas Suyderhoef, Gerard Edlinck, Nantuieul, Masson, Mellan, Drevet, &c. &c. : and a matchless collection of the works of John George Wille, in proofs and variations : a very valuable and extensive collection of British Portraits, commencing with the reign of Alfred the Great, and continuing in progression to the great Epoch : comprising the rarest portraits by Faithorne, Glover, Hollar, Loggan, Marshall, Passe, Vandrebanc, &c. : also, a large portion in the present reign from the paintings of Sir Joshua Reynolds &c. : together with a collection of prints from the paintings of Vandycke, in proofs and variations, in four imperial volumes : Strutt's Dictionary of Engravers, illustrated by upwards of 2820 specimens, many of extraordinary curiosity and rarity : a few books connected with the fine arts : splendid gallery works & books of prints, and several superb portfolios with leaves : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Thomas Dodd, at no. 42, Old Bond Street, (four doors from Piccadilly,) on Wednesday, May 15, 1816, & twenty-seven following days (Sundays excepted), at twelve o'clock each day.

Creator:: Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:: [1816]
Physical Description:: 191, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27827. Lord Mayor's Day : drink Tip-Top-Tea, sold everywhere.

Date:: [1895]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : color illustrations ; 45 x 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27828. Maggie Mackenzie botany notebook : manuscript.

Creator:: Mackenzie, Maggie
Date:: Great Britain,
Physical Description:: 1 volume (24 leaves) : illustrations ; 28 x 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

27829. Menu, dated Thursday 6th July, 1893, for the Royal Wedding Breakfast celebrating the wedding of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (future King George V) to Her Serene Highness Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (future Queen Mary).

Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: 1 menu : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

27830. An authentic view of the Great Industrial Exhibition Palace of 1851.

Date:: [1851?]
Physical Description:: 1 peepshow : hand-colored lithographs ; 14 x 18 cm (closed), expanding to 46 cm (open)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27831. A catalogue of a small, select and pleasing collection of chiefly cabinet Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures : the genuine property of the Rev. Edward Cuthbert, Dec. : removed from his late residence, Hatton Garden : among which are several choice specimens of the following celebrated Masters : Bassano, P. Del Vage, Carracci, Guido, Gennari, C. Marratti, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Wnants, Polemberg, Ruysdael, Waterloo, Le Duc, V. Huysum, Swaneveldt, Zuccarelli, Morland, &c. : also a capital historical picture--Brutus passing sentence on his sons, by Tresham : a few fine bronzes, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 21st, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27832. A catalogue of the following capital pictures : the Entombing of Our Saviour, on copper, Baroccio : Peter Denying Christ, a noble gallery picture, Guido : the Roman Charity, extremely fine, Carlo Cignani : St. Jermone, Morillo : The Rape of Prosperpine, N. Poussin : and several others of the Italian, French, and Flemish Schools, chiefly in good preservarion : late the property of T. M. Slade, a bankrupt : also a few lots of very fine ulramarine : which (by order of the assignee) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Jaubert, at the New Auction Room, Pall Mall, (late Mr. Bowyer's Gallery) on Thursday, July the 5th, 1810, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Jaubert, Mr.
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27833. Theatrorama, or, A peep at the playhouse.

Date:: [circa 1825?]
Physical Description:: 1 peepshow : hand-colored aquatints ; 12 x 13 cm (closed), expanding to 53 cm (open)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27834. A catalogue of the superb and truly valuable collection of antique and modern gems, in cameo and intaglio, on a variety of precious stones, chiefly in gold setting as rings : embracing some of the finest remains of the Etruscan, Greek and Roman artists : and the works of the most skilful modern artists of Italy : the property of the late Count Fries of Vienna : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his Rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Friday, the 9th of May, 1834, and following day, at one o'clock precisely, by order of the executor.

Creator:: Stanley, George (Auctioneer)
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27835. Balmoral wallpaper.

Creator:: Morris, William, 1834–1896
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: 1 sheet of wallpaper : felt on paper ; 82 x 72 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James E. Marlow.

27836. Catalogue of the valuable classical and theological library of the late Rev. George Frederic Tavel, formerly Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge : to which is added the very choice and select library of the late Mr. Harris, editor of the Edition of Shakespeare of 21 vol. 1813, and Principal Librarian in the Royal Institution ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington, Street, Strand, on Friday, December the 11th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27837. Engraved handbill informing the public of the change of address of John Carswell, lithographer and engraver, to 46 Moss Street, Paisley, Scotland.

Creator:: Carswell, John, active 1846
Date:: July, 1846
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 21 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27838. Frank H. White sketchbook.

Creator:: White, Frank H
Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: 7 drawings in 1 volume ; 18 x 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27839. Catalogue of a highly important assemblage of modern pictures, water=colour drawings, from different private sources ; including the collection of that well-known connoisseur, Thomas Agnew, esq., deceased, removed from his late residence, Fair Hope, Eccles : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 6, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27840. The Royal Patriotic Jug

Creator:: Samuel Alcock & Co
Date:: January 1, 1855
Physical Description:: 1 jug : white ironstone transferware; 21 cm high x 16 cm in diameter (18 cm including handle)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

27841. Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, historical painter, from his autobiography and journals. Edited and compiled by Tom Taylor.

Creator:: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: 2 v. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27842. Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy. By Madame Ida Pfeiffer. Tr. from the German by H. W. Dulcken. With eight tinted engravings.

Creator:: Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797–1858
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., vii-xv, [16]-336 p. col. front., col. plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27843. The Tricolor on the Atlas; or, Algeria and the French conquest. From the German of Dr. Wagner and other sources, by Francis Pulszky, Esq.

Creator:: Wagner, Moritz, 1813–1887
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: vi, [9]-402 p. 4 double col. plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27844. The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture: comprehending concise and explicit instructions for designing and delineating the different articles of those branches perspectively and geometrically ... Illustrated by appropriate diagrams ... By Richard Brown ...

Creator:: Brown, Richard, architect
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: vi p., 1 ., [vii]-xii, 52 p. 25 plates (part col.) 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27845. William's secret. By Mary Elliott, (late Belson,) ...

Creator:: Elliott, Mary, 1794?-1870
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: 60, [4] p. col. fold. front., 2 col. plates. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27846. A naturalist's rambles on the Devonshire coast. By Philip Henry Gosse ...

Creator:: Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810–1888
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: 1 p.., [v]-xvi, 451 p. 28 plates (partly col., incl. front.) 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27847. A Series, containing forty-four engravings in colours, of fashionable furniture; consisting of beds, sofas, ottomans, window-curtains, chairs, tables, book-cases, &c. &c.

Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 3-52 p. 44 col. plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27848. The prisoner of Chillon.

Creator:: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
Date:: [1865]
Physical Description:: [20] leaves : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27849. The London alphabet.

Creator:: Valentine, L. (Laura), d. 1899
Date:: [ca. 1881]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves. col. plates. 27 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27850. Fac-simile of autographs of subscribers to the Picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland ...

Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: [200] p. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27851. The rational amusements of the Royal Mechanical Exhibition from London : under the direction of Mr. Louis, the principal engineer, a native of Switzerland, will continue open day and evening, at Mr. Crumpton's school-room, High-Street, Bridgnorth; until Friday next, July 11th.

Date:: [1817]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 47 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27852. A guide to the watering places on the coast : between the Exe and the Dart : including Teignmouth, Dawlish, and Torquay : embellished with a general view of Teignmouth and Dawlish, and the various seats around them : with a short description of the neighbourhood : to which will be subjoined, by special leave, from the Honourable the Board of ordnance, a reduced part of their grand map : dedicated by permission, to the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Exmouth.

Date:: 1817-1818
Physical Description:: 3 pt. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27853. Doctor Syntax's three tours: in search of the picturesque, consolation, and a wife. By William Combe. The original ed., complete and unabridged, with the life and adventures of the author, now first written, by John Camden Hotten. Eighty full page illustrations, drawn and coloured after the originals by T. Rowlandson.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., [iii]-xlviii, 354 p. col. front., 77 col. plates. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27854. Views of Sidmouth, by W. B. Noble.

Creator:: Noble, William Bonneau, 1780–1831
Date:: [1816]
Physical Description:: 6 plates. 30 x 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27855. Ænæ Sylvii Piccolomini, Pii secundi Papæ, electionis suæ narratio. A. D. 1458. (Ex suorum libro primo Commentariorum.)

Creator:: Pius II, Pope, 1405–1464
Date:: 1851]
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 10 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27856. The history and antiquities of the see and cathedral church of Winchester; illustrated with a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of that edifice: including biographical anecdotes of the bishops, and of other eminent persons connected with the church. By John Britton ...

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., [iii]-vi, [9]-143 p. XXX [i. e. XXIX] plates (incl. plans) 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27857. Annales Furnesienses. History and antiquities of the abbey of Furness, by Thomas Alcock Beck, esq.

Creator:: Beck, Thomas Alcock, 1795–1846
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 4 p. ., [vii]-xi, 403 p., 1 leaf, cxi, [1] p. front., illus., plates, (part double) plans, facsims. (part col., part double) 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27858. A historical account of His Majesty's visit to Scotland.

Creator:: Mudie, Robert, 1777–1842
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 338 p. 4 fold. plates fold. plan. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27859. Stories of the Wars. 1574-1658. From the rise of the Dutch republic to the death of Oliver Cromwell. / By John Tillotson ... Numerous illustrations.

Creator:: Tillotson, John, approximately 1830–1871
Date:: [1864]
Physical Description:: xii, 432 p., [12] leaves of plates (some colored) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27860. Illustrations of geometric tracery, from the paneling belonging to Carlisle Cathedral / by Robert William Billings ...

Creator:: Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 8 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27861. The handbook of transfer lithography. / By Alexr. Miller, lithographer.

Creator:: Miller, Alexander, lithographer
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 36 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27862. Portraits of celebrated painters, with medallions from their best performances: / engraved by John Corner, with authentic memoirs, from established authorities.

Creator:: Corner, John, active 18th century-19th century
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [52] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27863. The topographical, statistical, and historical Gazetteer of Scotland.

Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27864. Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles, comprising strictures on the hierarchy of Great Britain / by Mela Britannicus ...

Creator:: Kelsall, Charles
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [2], 145 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27865. A narrative of the Greek mission; or, Sixteen years in Malta and Greece ... By the Rev. S.S. Wilson ...

Creator:: Wilson, S. S. (Samuel Sheridan)
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 1 p.l., xiii, 596 p. col. front. illus., 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27866. Peter Parley's visit to London, during the coronation of Queen Victoria.

Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: viii, 116, [4] p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27867. The art of sketching from nature. By Philip H. Delamotte ...

Creator:: Delamotte, Philip Henry, 1820–1889
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 74 p. illus., 25 col. pl. (24 mounted; incl. front.) 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27868. A trewe & feythfull hystorie of the redoubtable Prynce Radapanthus.

Creator:: Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775–1860
Date:: 1820]
Physical Description:: [40] p. 1 illus. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27869. A series of lithographic drawings illustrative of the relation between the human physiognomy and that of the brute creation / from designs by Charles Le Brun ; with remarks on the system.

Creator:: Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [4], 7 p., [37] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 59 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27870. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted : Leicester Square.

Creator:: Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Date:: [1810?]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27871. Abstract of the constitution and laws of Royal Academy of Arts in London : established December 10, 1768.

Creator:: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: [4], 47 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27872. An analysis of the print of The charge to Peter / being the second cartoon engraved and published by T. Holloway, R. Slann, and T.S. Webb ; the letter-press by T. Bensley ...

Date:: [1810?]
Physical Description:: 11 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27873. Pompeii : its history, buildings, and antiquities : an account of the city, with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations, and also an itinerary for visitors / edited by Thomas H. Dyer ... ; illustrated with nearly three hundred wood engravings, a large map, and a plan of the forum.

Creator:: Dyer, Thomas Henry, 1804–1888
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: xvi, 579 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27874. An account of the rebellions in the years 1715 and 1716, 1745 and 1746 : as far as relates to the counties of Northumberland and Durham, town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Berwick upon Tweed : with copies of letters to and from Matthew Ridley ... : a new Protestant litany, and the royal hunter's march / collected from authentic sources, with notes.

Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [4], 36 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27875. The hermit of Warkworth : a Northumberland tale : in three parts / by Dr. Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore ; with an account of Warkworth Hermitage and Warkworth Castle.

Creator:: Percy, Thomas, 1729–1811
Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 72 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27876. Exhibition of three large pictures / by P.P. Rubens ... ; these ... paintings will be exhibited at Wigley's Rooms, Spring Gardens, until they are sold by public auction ... next May ...

Date:: [1811]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27877. A complete bibliography of the writings in prose and verse of John Ruskin ... : with a list of the more important Ruskiniana / compiled by Thomas J. Wise and James P. Smart ; edited by Thomas J. Wise.

Creator:: Wise, Thomas James, 1859–1937
Date:: 1891-1893
Physical Description:: 2 v. : port., facsims. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27878. Topographical and statistical description of the county of Huntingdon : containing an account of its situation, extent, towns, roads ... &c. ... : to which is prefixed a copious travelling guide ... forming a complete county itinerary : also, a list of the fairs, and an index table ... / by George Alexander Cooke ...

Creator:: Cooke, George Alexander
Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: 94, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27879. Letters to The Times on the principal pre-Raphaelite pictures in the exhibition of 1854 / from the author of Modern Painters.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: 9 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27880. A selection of vases, statues, busts, &c., from terra-cottas / by J.M. Blashfield.

Creator:: Blashfield, John Marriott
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: [4], 4 p., [103] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27881. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [3], vi-viii, [5]-68, [8] pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

27882. Theatre of war : a map of the country surrounding the Baltic Sea, comprehending the northern part of Germany, Poland & Russia.

Date:: 1812 [i.e. 1813]
Physical Description:: 1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 62 x 102 cm., folded to 21 x 14 cm., in case 22 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27883. The present state of Peru : comprising its geography, topography, natural history, mineralogy, commerce, the customs and manners of its inhabitants, the state of literature, philosophy, and the arts, the modern travels of the missionaries in the heretofore unexplored mountainous territories, etc., etc. / the whole drawn from original and authentic documents, chiefly written and compiled in the Peruvian capital and embellished bytwenty engravings of costumes, &c.

Creator:: Skinner, Joseph
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: xiv, 487 p. : col. plates ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27884. Day and night songs : and The music-master, A love poem / by William Allingham ; with nine woodcuts, seven designed by Arthur Hughes, one by D.G. Rossetti, and one by John E. Millais, A.R.A.

Creator:: Allingham, William, 1824–1889
Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: xiii, [i.e. 9], [3], 221, [3] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

27885. The modern art of taming wild horses / by J.S. Rarey.

Creator:: Rarey, J. S. (John Solomon), 1827–1866
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: 62 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27886. The history of Barbados : comprising a geographical and statistical description of the island : a sketch of the historical events since the settlement; and an account of its geology and natural productions / by Sir Robert H. Schomburgk, PH.D., Knight of the Royal Prussian Order of the Red Eagle ; of the Royal Saxon Order of Merit ; of the Royal French Order of the Legion of Honour ; Corresponding member of the Royal Geographical, the Zoological, and the Entomological Society of London ; Member of the Imperial Academy Leop. Carol. Nat. Curios. &c. ; Honorary member of the Barbados General and of the St. Philip's District Agricultural Society.

Creator:: Schomburgk, Robert H. (Robert Hermann), Sir, 1804–1865
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 722 p., [10] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27887. Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 : with a brief account of the second journey in 1825-26-27 / by John Franklin, Capt. R.N. F.R.S. and Commander of the expedition : four vols., with plates.

Creator:: Franklin, John, 1786–1847
Date:: MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27888. Dickinson's Advanced drawing book, 1828.

Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 24 x 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27889. Bury St. Edmunds / illustrated in twelve etchings by J.G. Strutt.

Creator:: Strutt, Jacob George, 1790–1864
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27890. A popular account of the interesting priory of Llanthony, near Gloucester : with notices of its original foundation in Wales, and subsequent removal to England : also additional notices of contemporaneous buildings in Gloucester, and introductory remarks on the monastic system / by John Clarke ...

Creator:: Clarke, John Randall
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: [2], 87, [5] p., [5] leaves of plates ; ill., plan ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27891. An historical catalogue of portraits : representing distinguished persons in the history and literature of the United Kingdom.

Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 59 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27892. Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, the Panjab, & Kalât, during a residence in those countries : to which is added an account of the insurrection at Kalat, and a memoir on Eastern Balochistan / by Charles Masson ... ; illustrated with a large map and numerous engravings ; in four volumes.

Creator:: Masson, Charles, 1800–1853
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27893. Scandinavian sketches, or, A tour in Norway / by Lieut. Breton.

Creator:: Breton, William Henry, -1887
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: vii, 354 p., [16] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map l 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27894. 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

27895. Plans and sections.

Creator:: Blythe and Tyne Railway
Date:: 1860
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27896. An historical and descriptive account of Aix La Chapelle and its curiosities, antiquities, ecclesiastical history, &c : with memoirs of the life and reign of its founder the Emperor Charlemagne : to which is added a description of the preparations made for the congress assembled there and of the entry of the allied sovereigns : with an address on behalf of the Africans, and the treaty for evacuating the French territory, &c.

Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: 116 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27897. A practical treatise on the construction of chimneys : containing an examination of the common mode in which they are built : with an accurate description of the newly-invented tunnel ... / by John William Hiort ; illustrated with plates.

Creator:: Hiort, John William, 1772–
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 58, 15 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27898. Illyria and Dalmatia : containing a description of the manners, customs, habits, dress, and other peculiarities characteristic of their inhabitants, and those of the adjacent countries : illustrated with thirty-two coloured engravings ...

Date:: [1821?]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27899. The character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow : illustrated with numerous engravings : with a dissertation on the Russian language : and an appendix, containing tables, political, statistical and historical : an account of the Imperial Agricultural Society of Moscow : a catalogue of plants found in and near Moscow : an essay on the origin and progress of architecture in Russia &c. &c. / by Robert Lyall.

Creator:: Lyall, Robert, 1790–1831
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 28, cliv, 639 p., [23] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27900. Views in the Ottoman dominions : in Europe, in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean islands / from the original drawings taken for Sir Robert Ainslie by Luigi Mayer, F.A.S. ; with descriptions historical and illustrative.

Creator:: Mayer, Luigi
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [4], 32 pages, [71] leaves, [71] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : colored illustrations ; 52 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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27801. The life of George Cruikshank : in two epochs / by Blanchard Jerrold.

27802. Vision, or, Hell, purgatory, and paradise of Dante Alighieri / translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M.

27804. Trilby : a novel / by George Du Maurier, author of "Peter Ibbetson" ; with illustrations by the author.

27805. A tour in America in 1798,1799, and 1800 : exhibiting sketches of society and manners, and a particular account of the America system of agriculture, with its recent improvements / by Richard Parkinson ; late of Orange Hill, near Baltimore ; (author of the "Experienced Farmer," &c.)

27806. Journal of a residence and tour in the United States of North America : from April, 1833, to October, 1834 / by E.S. Abdy, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.

27807. The poetical works of Lord Byron / edited, with a critical memoir, by William Michael Rossetti ; illustrated by Ford Madox Brown.

27808. Phineas Finn, the Irish member : a novel / by Anthony Trollope, author of "Orley Farm," "Small House at Allington," "Can you forgive her?" " Doctor Thorne," &c., &c.

27809. The humourist : a collection of entertaining tales, anecdotes, repartees, witty sayings, epigrams, bon mots, jeu d'esprits, &c. carefully selected.

27811. A new map of Mexico and adjacent provinces [cartographic material] / compiled from original documents by A. Arrowsmith.

27812. Commonplace book.

27813. Views of the Abbey of Glastonbury : an illustration of particulars of sale / drawn and lithographed by E.T. Dolby.

27815. Dia dos de Mayo de 1808, en Madrid : asesinan los franceses a los patriotas en el Prado.

27816. The queen's hounds and stag-hunting recollections, by Lord Ribblesdale ... with an introduction on the hereditary mastership, by Edward Burrows, comp. from the Brocas papers in his possession.

27817. How beautiful upon the mountain : sacred song.

27818. The mocking bird march : for the pianoforte / by Edward Mack.

27819. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition / by John Dinsdale.

27820. The ex-emperor in a bottle [graphic]

27821. A catechism on the practice of painting in oil : with some account of the nature of fresco painting, painting on glass, enamel, encaustic, and crayon painting / by an artist.

27823. The lady's practical guide to the science of horsemanship : with a dedication to her most gracious majesty, Queen Victoria / by George Reeves and Son, riding masters.

27824. Cambridge.

27825. Collection of letters to Robert Clutterbuck concerning his History and antiquities of the county of Hertford, 1808-1827.

27827. Lord Mayor's Day : drink Tip-Top-Tea, sold everywhere.

27828. Maggie Mackenzie botany notebook : manuscript.

27829. Menu, dated Thursday 6th July, 1893, for the Royal Wedding Breakfast celebrating the wedding of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (future King George V) to Her Serene Highness Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (future Queen Mary).

27830. An authentic view of the Great Industrial Exhibition Palace of 1851.

27833. Theatrorama, or, A peep at the playhouse.

27835. Balmoral wallpaper.

27837. Engraved handbill informing the public of the change of address of John Carswell, lithographer and engraver, to 46 Moss Street, Paisley, Scotland.

27838. Frank H. White sketchbook.

27840. The Royal Patriotic Jug

27841. Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, historical painter, from his autobiography and journals. Edited and compiled by Tom Taylor.

27842. Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy. By Madame Ida Pfeiffer. Tr. from the German by H. W. Dulcken. With eight tinted engravings.

27843. The Tricolor on the Atlas; or, Algeria and the French conquest. From the German of Dr. Wagner and other sources, by Francis Pulszky, Esq.

27844. The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture: comprehending concise and explicit instructions for designing and delineating the different articles of those branches perspectively and geometrically ... Illustrated by appropriate diagrams ... By Richard Brown ...

27845. William's secret. By Mary Elliott, (late Belson,) ...

27846. A naturalist's rambles on the Devonshire coast. By Philip Henry Gosse ...

27847. A Series, containing forty-four engravings in colours, of fashionable furniture; consisting of beds, sofas, ottomans, window-curtains, chairs, tables, book-cases, &c. &c.

27848. The prisoner of Chillon.

27849. The London alphabet.

27850. Fac-simile of autographs of subscribers to the Picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland ...

27851. The rational amusements of the Royal Mechanical Exhibition from London : under the direction of Mr. Louis, the principal engineer, a native of Switzerland, will continue open day and evening, at Mr. Crumpton's school-room, High-Street, Bridgnorth; until Friday next, July 11th.

27854. Views of Sidmouth, by W. B. Noble.

27855. Ænæ Sylvii Piccolomini, Pii secundi Papæ, electionis suæ narratio. A. D. 1458. (Ex suorum libro primo Commentariorum.)

27857. Annales Furnesienses. History and antiquities of the abbey of Furness, by Thomas Alcock Beck, esq.

27858. A historical account of His Majesty's visit to Scotland.

27859. Stories of the Wars. 1574-1658. From the rise of the Dutch republic to the death of Oliver Cromwell. / By John Tillotson ... Numerous illustrations.

27860. Illustrations of geometric tracery, from the paneling belonging to Carlisle Cathedral / by Robert William Billings ...

27861. The handbook of transfer lithography. / By Alexr. Miller, lithographer.

27862. Portraits of celebrated painters, with medallions from their best performances: / engraved by John Corner, with authentic memoirs, from established authorities.

27863. The topographical, statistical, and historical Gazetteer of Scotland.

27864. Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles, comprising strictures on the hierarchy of Great Britain / by Mela Britannicus ...

27865. A narrative of the Greek mission; or, Sixteen years in Malta and Greece ... By the Rev. S.S. Wilson ...

27866. Peter Parley's visit to London, during the coronation of Queen Victoria.

27867. The art of sketching from nature. By Philip H. Delamotte ...

27868. A trewe & feythfull hystorie of the redoubtable Prynce Radapanthus.

27869. A series of lithographic drawings illustrative of the relation between the human physiognomy and that of the brute creation / from designs by Charles Le Brun ; with remarks on the system.

27870. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted : Leicester Square.

27871. Abstract of the constitution and laws of Royal Academy of Arts in London : established December 10, 1768.

27872. An analysis of the print of The charge to Peter / being the second cartoon engraved and published by T. Holloway, R. Slann, and T.S. Webb ; the letter-press by T. Bensley ...

27875. The hermit of Warkworth : a Northumberland tale : in three parts / by Dr. Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore ; with an account of Warkworth Hermitage and Warkworth Castle.

27876. Exhibition of three large pictures / by P.P. Rubens ... ; these ... paintings will be exhibited at Wigley's Rooms, Spring Gardens, until they are sold by public auction ... next May ...

27877. A complete bibliography of the writings in prose and verse of John Ruskin ... : with a list of the more important Ruskiniana / compiled by Thomas J. Wise and James P. Smart ; edited by Thomas J. Wise.

27879. Letters to The Times on the principal pre-Raphaelite pictures in the exhibition of 1854 / from the author of Modern Painters.

27880. A selection of vases, statues, busts, &c., from terra-cottas / by J.M. Blashfield.

27881. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

27882. Theatre of war : a map of the country surrounding the Baltic Sea, comprehending the northern part of Germany, Poland & Russia.

27884. Day and night songs : and The music-master, A love poem / by William Allingham ; with nine woodcuts, seven designed by Arthur Hughes, one by D.G. Rossetti, and one by John E. Millais, A.R.A.

27885. The modern art of taming wild horses / by J.S. Rarey.

27887. Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 : with a brief account of the second journey in 1825-26-27 / by John Franklin, Capt. R.N. F.R.S. and Commander of the expedition : four vols., with plates.

27888. Dickinson's Advanced drawing book, 1828.

27889. Bury St. Edmunds / illustrated in twelve etchings by J.G. Strutt.

27891. An historical catalogue of portraits : representing distinguished persons in the history and literature of the United Kingdom.

27893. Scandinavian sketches, or, A tour in Norway / by Lieut. Breton.

27895. Plans and sections.

27897. A practical treatise on the construction of chimneys : containing an examination of the common mode in which they are built : with an accurate description of the newly-invented tunnel ... / by John William Hiort ; illustrated with plates.