Form genre ss: Chromolithographs. / Work Type: chromolithograph / Classification: Books

1. The origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art, its primeval phases in Egypt, China, Mexico, etc ; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis, to its introduction to Europe through the medium of the Hebrew, Phœnician, and Greek systems, and its subsequent progress to the present day / by Henry Noel Humphreys, author of the "Illuminated books of the Middle Ages," "The art of illumination," "Ancient coins and medals," etc. ; illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.

The origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art, its primeval phases in Egypt, China, Mexico, etc ; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis, to its introduction to Europe through the medium of the Hebrew, Phœnician, and Greek systems, and its subsequent progress to the present day / by Henry Noel Humphreys, author of the "Illuminated books of the Middle Ages," "The art of illumination," "Ancient coins and medals," etc. ; illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.

Creator:: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:: MDCCCLIII [1853]
Physical Description:: viii, 176 pages, xxviii leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861 : to which are prefixed and added extracts from the same journal giving an account of earlier visits to Scotland and tours in England and yachting excursions / edited by Arthur Helps.

Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861 : to which are prefixed and added extracts from the same journal giving an account of earlier visits to Scotland and tours in England and yachting excursions / edited by Arthur Helps.

Creator:: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: xvii, [3], 198 pages, 9 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

3. The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace / engraved under the superintendence of L. Grüner ... ; with an introduction by Mrs. Jameson.

The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace / engraved under the superintendence of L. Grüner ... ; with an introduction by Mrs. Jameson.

Creator:: Gruner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
Date:: MDCCCXLVI [1846]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages, 15 [i.e. 16] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.

Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.

Creator:: Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832–1865
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: [12] pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles / as taught and practised by A.R. Van der Burg and P. Van der Burg, directors of the Rotterdam Painting Institution.

School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles / as taught and practised by A.R. Van der Burg and P. Van der Burg, directors of the Rotterdam Painting Institution.

Creator:: Burg, A. R. van der
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: 48 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 47 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Wild flowers. by Anne Pratt ...

Creator:: Pratt, Anne, 1806–1893
Date:: 1852-53
Physical Description:: 2 v. ill., col. plates. 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. 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.

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

8. Sketches of character & costume in Constantinople, Ionian Islands, &c. / from the original drawings made on the spot by Captn. Forbes Mac Bean, 92nd Highlanders ; lithographed by J. Sutcliffe.

Creator:: MacBean, Forbes
Date:: March 10th, 1854
Physical Description:: [5] leaves, [1], 25 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Aya Sofia, Constantinople : as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul-Medjid / from the original drawings by Chevalier Gaspard Fossati ; lithographed by Louis Haghe, Esq.

Creator:: Fossati, Gaspare, 1809–1883
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 6 pages, [1], 25 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News : published on board H.M.S. Resolute, Captn. Horatio T. Austin, C.B. in search of the expedition under Sir John Franklin / Lieut. Sherard Osborne & Mr. Geo. F. McDougall, the editors.

Date:: 15th March, 1852
Physical Description:: [4], 31, [1], 32-40, [1], 41-53, [1], 54-57 pages : illustrations, map ; 47 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

Creator:: Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831–1922
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 83 pages, XIX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

12. Kings and Queens / by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon ; with 40 coloured plates by Rosalind Thornycroft.

Creator:: Farjeon, Eleanor, 1881–1965
Date:: 1940
Physical Description:: 86 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The children's voyage or A trip in the water fairy by Mrs. George Cupples ... Illustrated wth chromographs from the originals in water-colors, by Edward Duncan ...

Creator:: Cupples, Ann Jane Dunn Douglas
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: 3 p. ., [9]-126 p. mounted col. front., ill., mounted col. plates. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Royal Mother Goose rhymes.

Date:: ©1898
Physical Description:: 14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

15. Philips' anatomical model of the female human body : an illustrated representation with full and descriptive letterpress / edited by William S. Furneaux ...

Date:: [circa 1895?]
Physical Description:: 16 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 49 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. 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

17. Sunday alphabet / by C.S.C.

Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: 32 unnumbered leaves : illustrations (chromolithographs) ; 14 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. A complete guide to the English lakes / by Harriet Martineau ; illustrated from drawings by T.L. Aspland and W. Banks ; and a map coloured geologically by John Ruthven ; to which are added an account of the flowering plants, ferns, and mosses of the district, and a complete directory.

Creator:: Martineau, Harriet, 1802–1876
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: 210, [42] p., [15] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., col. maps ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Jerusalem, Bethlehem and the holy places / from drawings painted on the spot by Herr Carl Werner ; with an historical and descriptive narrative by the Rev. G.R. Gleig ...

Creator:: Werner, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1808–1894
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: [8], 71, [1] pages, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 77 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The ladies' companion to the flower-garden : being an alphabetical arrangement of all the ornamental plants usually grown in gardens & shrubberies : with full directions for their culture / by Mrs. Louden.

Creator:: Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807–1858
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: viii, 355 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Advanced studies of flower painting in water colors. Reproduced from original drawings, specially made for the work by Ada Hanbury and other artists ... With full directions for copying the examples, general instructions on painting, and a description of each flower. By Blanche Hanbury.

Creator:: Hanbury, Blanche
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: xvi, 56 p. ill. (part col. and mounted) 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The history of stained glass : from the earliest period of the art to the present time / illustrated by coloured examples of entire windows in the various styles, by William Warrington.

Creator:: Warrington, William, 1796–1869
Date:: MDCCCXLVIII [1848]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, [2], 7, [4], 10-15, [4], 18-38, [3], 40-48, [3], 50-60, [3], 62-72, [2], 17, [1] pages, [28] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A complete guide to the English lakes / by Harriet Martineau ; illustrated with coloured prints, outlines of mountains, and a map coloured geologically by John Ruthven ; to which are added an account of the flowering plants, ferns, and mosses of the district.

Creator:: Martineau, Harriet, 1802–1876
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: 71, [7] p., [13] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Hunting in hard times / by G. Bowers.

Creator:: Bowers, G. (Georgina)
Date:: [1889]
Physical Description:: 20 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 22 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Le corps humain : anatomie de la femme : planches démontables avec notice explicative.

Date:: [1914]
Physical Description:: [4] pages, VII pages of plates : color illustrations ; 42 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jessica Helfand, Yale BA 1982, YSOA 1989.

26. Free cutting, or, Drawing and story telling with the scissors : correlated with nature study, geography, conversational lessons, etc. : with fourteen additional plates of designs, illustrating geometrical paper cutting and designing : being a systematic course of the art of paper cutting made serviceable to the school and home : illustrated by sixty-three full size plates and notes on lessons / by Millicent A. Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Millicent A.
Date:: [1906]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 117, [1] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

27. Chronological chart of British architecture : with the genealogy of the sovereigns of England, &c. / this chart is by express command dedicated to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, K.G. by His most obedient humble servant, Archibald Barrington, M.D.

Creator:: Barrington, Archibald
Date:: [1843]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1]) page) : chiefly illustrations, coats of arms ; 174 cm x 67 cm folded to 34 cm x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Views of the falls of Niagara / painted on the spot in the autumn of 1846, by Major Henry Davis, 52nd Light Infantry ; lithographed in exact imitation of the original pictures by A. Laby and J. Needham.

Creator:: Davis, Henry Samuel, 1809–1851
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: [4] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 88 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. General views & special points of interest of the city of Lucknow / from drawings made on the spot by Lieut. Col. D.S. Dodgson, A.A.G., with descriptive notices.

Creator:: Dodgson, D. S. (David Scott), 1821–1898
Date:: [1860]
Physical Description:: [8] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, plan ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Fifteen designs, illustrating tears. By Miss Jessie Macleod. With descriptive poems, by Mary Elizabeth [pseud.]

Creator:: MacLeod, Jessie Vickers, 1909–
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 18 l. 15 col. pl. 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Drawing from objects, being an abstract of lessons on linear drawing given at the home and colonial training schools. Chiefly designed for teachers. By Hannah Bolton ...

Creator:: Bolton, Hannah
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: viii, 130 p. col. front., ill., plates (part. col.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Carry's rose; or, The magic of kindness. A tale for the young. By Mrs. George Cupples.

Creator:: Cupples, Ann Jane Dunn Douglas
Date:: 1872
Physical Description:: 72 p. col. front., ill. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Babies' crawling rugs and how to make them : with a few hints to mothers and nurses about kindergarten toys and how to use them, games and how to play them, stories and how to tell them : to which are added some directions about ladies' and children's work not generally known / by Emma S. Windsor, Soho Bazaar.

Creator:: Windsor, Emma S.
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: 78 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. The child; from The dove on the cross.

Creator:: Saxby, Jane Euphemia, 1811–1898
Date:: [1863]
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 8 plates. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Advanced studies in marine painting / by Edward Duncan ... ; eight facsimiles of the original paintings ; many drawings in outline after Duncan, and a number of reproductions of works by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; accompanied by descriptions and practical instructions for copying by an eminent teacher.

Creator:: Duncan, Edward, 1804–1882
Date:: [1889]
Physical Description:: 52 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Queen Victoria's dolls / by Frances H. Low ; illustrated by Alan Wright.

Creator:: Low, Frances H
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: [150] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Little folk's fun / pen-and-ink illustrations by Hilda Robinson ; verses by Constance M. Lowe.

Creator:: Lowe, Constance M
Date:: [1900]
Physical Description:: [16] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art, in its primeval phases in Egypt, China, and Mexico : its middle state in the Cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis ... / by Henry Noel Humphreys ... ; illustrated by a number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.

Creator:: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 178 p., 28 [i.e. 30] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Dreamland. / By Jessie Macleod. With illustrative lines by Mary Elizabeth.

Creator:: Mary Elizabeth (Mary Elizabeth Miller)
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: [1], 15, [1] leaves, [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Le corps humain : anatomie de l'homme : planches démontables et notice explicative.

Date:: [1914]
Physical Description:: [4] pages, VI pages of plates : color illustrations ; 42 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jessica Helfand, Yale BA 1982, YSOA 1989.

41. Unprotected females in Sicily, Calabria, and on the top of Mount Aetna. With colored illustrations.

Creator:: Lowe, Helen
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: xi, 265 p. col. plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. History of King Alfred of England / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

Creator:: Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
Date:: [1849?]
Physical Description:: [7], 14-270, [6], 10, 4, 5, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. An A B C, for baby patriots / by Mrs. Ernest Ames.

Creator:: Ames, Mary Frances
Date:: [1898]
Physical Description:: [43] p. : ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. A descriptive catalogue of the historical collection of water-colour paintings in the South Kensington Museum / with an introductory notice by Samuel Redgrave.

Creator:: Victoria and Albert Museum
Date:: 1877
Physical Description:: viii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon

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2. Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861 : to which are prefixed and added extracts from the same journal giving an account of earlier visits to Scotland and tours in England and yachting excursions / edited by Arthur Helps.

3. The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace / engraved under the superintendence of L. Grüner ... ; with an introduction by Mrs. Jameson.

4. Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.

5. School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles / as taught and practised by A.R. Van der Burg and P. Van der Burg, directors of the Rotterdam Painting Institution.

6. Wild flowers. by Anne Pratt ...

7. 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.

8. Sketches of character & costume in Constantinople, Ionian Islands, &c. / from the original drawings made on the spot by Captn. Forbes Mac Bean, 92nd Highlanders ; lithographed by J. Sutcliffe.

9. Aya Sofia, Constantinople : as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul-Medjid / from the original drawings by Chevalier Gaspard Fossati ; lithographed by Louis Haghe, Esq.

10. Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News : published on board H.M.S. Resolute, Captn. Horatio T. Austin, C.B. in search of the expedition under Sir John Franklin / Lieut. Sherard Osborne & Mr. Geo. F. McDougall, the editors.

11. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

12. Kings and Queens / by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon ; with 40 coloured plates by Rosalind Thornycroft.

13. The children's voyage or A trip in the water fairy by Mrs. George Cupples ... Illustrated wth chromographs from the originals in water-colors, by Edward Duncan ...

14. Royal Mother Goose rhymes.

15. Philips' anatomical model of the female human body : an illustrated representation with full and descriptive letterpress / edited by William S. Furneaux ...

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

17. Sunday alphabet / by C.S.C.

18. A complete guide to the English lakes / by Harriet Martineau ; illustrated from drawings by T.L. Aspland and W. Banks ; and a map coloured geologically by John Ruthven ; to which are added an account of the flowering plants, ferns, and mosses of the district, and a complete directory.

19. Jerusalem, Bethlehem and the holy places / from drawings painted on the spot by Herr Carl Werner ; with an historical and descriptive narrative by the Rev. G.R. Gleig ...

20. The ladies' companion to the flower-garden : being an alphabetical arrangement of all the ornamental plants usually grown in gardens & shrubberies : with full directions for their culture / by Mrs. Louden.

21. Advanced studies of flower painting in water colors. Reproduced from original drawings, specially made for the work by Ada Hanbury and other artists ... With full directions for copying the examples, general instructions on painting, and a description of each flower. By Blanche Hanbury.

22. The history of stained glass : from the earliest period of the art to the present time / illustrated by coloured examples of entire windows in the various styles, by William Warrington.

23. A complete guide to the English lakes / by Harriet Martineau ; illustrated with coloured prints, outlines of mountains, and a map coloured geologically by John Ruthven ; to which are added an account of the flowering plants, ferns, and mosses of the district.

24. Hunting in hard times / by G. Bowers.

25. Le corps humain : anatomie de la femme : planches démontables avec notice explicative.

27. Chronological chart of British architecture : with the genealogy of the sovereigns of England, &c. / this chart is by express command dedicated to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, K.G. by His most obedient humble servant, Archibald Barrington, M.D.

28. Views of the falls of Niagara / painted on the spot in the autumn of 1846, by Major Henry Davis, 52nd Light Infantry ; lithographed in exact imitation of the original pictures by A. Laby and J. Needham.

29. General views & special points of interest of the city of Lucknow / from drawings made on the spot by Lieut. Col. D.S. Dodgson, A.A.G., with descriptive notices.

30. Fifteen designs, illustrating tears. By Miss Jessie Macleod. With descriptive poems, by Mary Elizabeth [pseud.]

31. Drawing from objects, being an abstract of lessons on linear drawing given at the home and colonial training schools. Chiefly designed for teachers. By Hannah Bolton ...

32. Carry's rose; or, The magic of kindness. A tale for the young. By Mrs. George Cupples.

34. The child; from The dove on the cross.

36. Queen Victoria's dolls / by Frances H. Low ; illustrated by Alan Wright.

37. Little folk's fun / pen-and-ink illustrations by Hilda Robinson ; verses by Constance M. Lowe.

39. Dreamland. / By Jessie Macleod. With illustrative lines by Mary Elizabeth.

40. Le corps humain : anatomie de l'homme : planches démontables et notice explicative.

41. Unprotected females in Sicily, Calabria, and on the top of Mount Aetna. With colored illustrations.

42. History of King Alfred of England / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

43. An A B C, for baby patriots / by Mrs. Ernest Ames.

44. A descriptive catalogue of the historical collection of water-colour paintings in the South Kensington Museum / with an introductory notice by Samuel Redgrave.