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13501. Mr. & Mrs. John Brown's visit to London to see the Grand Exposition of All Nations. How they were astonished at its wonders, inconvenienced by the crowds, &frightened out of their wits by the foreigners. Designed & etched by T. Onwhyn.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 11 leaves. col. ill. 12 x 246 cm. fold. to 12 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13502. The rural life of England. By William Howitt ...

Creator:: Howitt, William, 1792–1879
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: xxiv, 615 p. ill. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13503. Cathedral antiquities. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury ... By John Britton, F. S. A. ...

Creator:: Longman & Co
Date:: [ca. 1813]
Physical Description:: 3 p. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13504. Visitation of Wiltshire 1677. Ex Mss. Phillipps.

Creator:: Bysshe, Edward, Sir, 1615?-1679
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: [22] p. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13505. The story of the Christmas card by George Buday, A. R. E.

Creator:: Buday, György, 1907–
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 44 p. ill. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13506. Excursion to Kenilworth : with modern and ancient history of the town : historical account of the castle, full particulars of the gorgeous fête given there by the Earl of Leicester to Queen Elizabeth in the year 1575 : description of the ruins in romance of Kenilworth : and calculated to form a clear guide to the curious visitor : embellished with an elegant engraving of the castle, as it now stands / by W.T. Moncrieff ; author of the Visitors new guide to Leamington Spa, Excursions to Warwick, Stratford, &c. &c.

Creator:: Moncrieff, W. T. (William Thomas), 1794–1857
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [6], 36 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

13507. Descriptive catalogue of the panoramic exhibition of the Manchester and Liverpool rail-road, containing 15,000 square feet of canvass : now exhibiting / Illustrated with twelve lithographic views, taken on the spot, by artists of acknowledged talent.

Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: 20 p., [12] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13508. Rebecca and Rowena. A romance upon romance, by Mr. M. A. Titmarsh. [pseud.]

Creator:: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: viii, 102 p. col. front., col. plates. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13509. Etchings of views and antiquities in the county of Gloucestershire : hitherto imperfectly or never engraved.

Creator:: Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [26] p., [106] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13510. An accurate description and history of the metropolitan and cathedral churches of Canterbury and York : from their first foundation to the present year : illustrated with one hundred and seventeen copper-plates, consisting of different views, plans, monuments, antiquities, arms, &c.

Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: [4], 144, [4] p., [91] leaves of plates : ill., plans, map, coats of arms ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13511. A catalogue of engraved portraits of nobility, gentry, clergymen, and others, born, resident in, or connected with the county of Warwick; alphabetically arranged, with names of the painters and engravers, and the size of each plate; to which are added numerous biographical notices, compiled or selected with great assiduity, research, and care.

Creator:: Merridew, John, 1789–1862
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: vi p., 1 ., 83 p. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13512. The poetical works of Samuel T. Coleridge / edited, with a critical memoir, by William Michael Rossetti ; illustrated by Thomas Seccombe.

Creator:: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
Date:: [1878]
Physical Description:: xxxii, 424 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13513. A method to learn to design the passions : proposed in a conference on their general and particular expression / written in French and illustrated with a great many figures excellently designed by Mr. Le Brun, chief painter to the French king ... ; translated into English and all the designs engraved on copper by John Williams ...

Creator:: Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Date:: 1734
Physical Description:: xii, [11]-58 p., [32] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13514. Warwick Castle : a poem / embellished with engravings from drawings by J. Roe, Warwick.

Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: [4], 47 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13515. The man of taste : occasion'd by an epistle of Mr. Pope's on that subject / by the author of the Art of politicks.

Creator:: Bramston, James, 1694?-1744
Date:: 1733
Physical Description:: 19, [1] p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13516. Description of the banquet given in honour of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel ... : on his election as lord rector of the University of Glasgow : detailing the proceedings at the election and inauguration, the addresses of various public bodies, and reports of the speeches at the dinner / corrected by Sir Robert Peel and the other speakers ; containing also pictorial illustrations, plans, and sections of the banqueting hall, and the common hall of the university ; with a list of the names of the noblemen and gentlemen who attended the festival.

Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: [6], 144 p., [6] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13517. Heads, figures and ideas / with a comment by Geoffrey Grigson.

Creator:: Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: [66] p. : chiefly ill. ; 48 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13518. Elements of English prosody for use in St. George's schools : explanatory of the various terms used in Rock honeycomb / by John Ruskin.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: vii, 62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13519. Studies in Ruskin : some aspects of the work and teaching of John Ruskin / by Edward T. Cook ...

Creator:: Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir, 1857–1919
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 334 p., [1], 13 leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13520. The tablet of memory : showing every event in history from the earliest period to the year 1817 : classed under distinct heads, with their dates : comprehending an epitome of English history, with an exact chronology of painters, eminent men, &c.

Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: iv, 334 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13521. Fine art at the Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887 : critical notices reprinted from the Manchester Guardian / by Walter Armstrong.

Creator:: Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: 62 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13522. A new survey of the globe, or, An accurate mensuration of all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, principal provinces, counties, & islands in the world ... : a collection of all the noted sea-ports in the world ... : also the settlements and factories, belonging to the English Dutch ... &c. in the East and West-Indies, Africa, and other parts : with notes explanatory & political, wherein the number of people in all ye principal countries and cities of Europe are severally calculated ... / by Thomas Templeman ...

Creator:: Templeman, Thomas, -1729
Date:: [1729]
Physical Description:: [4], ix, [1] p., 35 leaves of plates : tables ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13523. Kenilworth illustrated, or, The history of the castle, priory and church of Kenilworth : with a description of their present state.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [8], 63, 108 p., [19] leaves of plates : port., plans ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13524. The chimney-piece-maker's daily assistant, or, A treasury of new designs for chimney-pieces.

Date:: 1766-1769
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13525. A review of the military operations in North-America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia, in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756 : interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes : necessay to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general : and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York : in a letter to a nobleman.

A review of the military operations in North-America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia, in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756 : interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes : necessay to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general : and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York : in a letter to a nobleman.

Creator:: Livingston, William, 1723–1790
Date:: MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:: [4], 144 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13526. A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of valuable gems, bronzes, marble and other busts and antiquities, of the late Doctor Mead : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Tuesday the 11th of this instant March 1755, and the four following days : the said collection will be exhibited to public view on Friday, Saturday and Monday, the 7th, 8th and 10th instant, from ten in the morning till four, and the sale will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had on Thursday the 6th, at Mr. Langford's aforesaid.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774, publisher
Date:: [1755]
Physical Description:: 15 pages, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13527. Old Bristol houses.

Creator:: Pritchard, John E
Date:: 1894-1897
Physical Description:: 8, 6, 10, 2, 3 p., [47] leaves of plates : ill. (some folded), plats ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13528. Clemency to brutes : the substance of two sermons preached on a Shrove-Sunday, with a particular view to dissuade from that species of cruelty annually practised in England, the throwing at cocks.

Date:: 1761
Physical Description:: 31, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13529. Cranford / by Mrs. Gaskell ; with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and illustrations by Hugh Thomson.

Creator:: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810–1865
Date:: 1891
Physical Description:: xxx, 297 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13530. Soundness and age of horses : a veterinary and legal guide to the examination of horses for soundness / by M. Horace Hayes, M.R.C.V.A. ... ; one hundred illustrations.

Creator:: Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842–1904
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: [2], viii, 110, [52] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13531. History and antiquities of Stratford-upon-Avon : comprising a description of the collegiate church, the life of Shakespeare, and copies of several documents relating to him and his family, never before printed : with a biographical sketch of other eminent characters, natives of, or who have resided in Stratford : to which is added, a particular account of the jubilee, celebrated at Stratford, in honour of our immortal bard / by R.B. Wheler.

Creator:: Wheler, Robert Bell, 1785–1857
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: ii, 229 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13532. The art of flower painting./ by Mrs. William Duffield ; with twelve illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

Creator:: Duffield, William, Mrs., 1819–1914
Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 65 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13533. The monumental effigies of the Temple Church : with an account of their restoration in the year 1842 / by Edward Richardson.

Creator:: Richardson, Edward, 1812–1869
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 32 p., 11 leaves of plates : ill. ; 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13534. A catalogue of modern books on architecture, theoretical, practical, and ornamental : including an extensive variety of designs in architecture, calculated form the mansion, villa, and cottage ornée, with appropriate decorations for the garden and pleasure ground ... : are constantly on sale at Taylor's Architectural Library ... : where may be had the best works, English and foreign, for civil engineers, &c.

Creator:: Taylor, J. (Josiah)
Date:: ca. 1824]
Physical Description:: 19 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13535. Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany / by William Brockedon, member of the Academy of Fine Arts at Florence. Volume the first[-the second].

Creator:: Brockedon, William, 1787–1854
Date:: MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13536. The Isle of Wight illustrated : in a series of coloured views / engraved in aqua-tint by P. Roberts, from original drawings of the late F. Calvert, accompanied by a succinct, historical, geographical and topographical description of the Island.

Creator:: Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: [8], 63, [1] p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. map ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13537. The third tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of a wife : a poem.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:: [1820-1821]
Physical Description:: 8 pts. (279, [1] p., [25] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13538. Costume of the Russian Empire : illustrated by uparwards of seventy richly coloured engravings.

Creator:: Harding, Edward
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: [152] p., [71] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13539. Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum, or, An old friend with a new face [graphic] : "one man, in his time, plays many parts".

Creator:: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 13 pictures on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored etchings ; sheets end-to-end 25 x 195 cm, accordion folded to 25 x 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13540. How Jhos Jefferson Jenkins got a start in the world.

Creator:: Jones, Major
Date:: [1876?]
Physical Description:: 24 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13541. Patterns for decorative papers.

Creator:: J. & J. Jeffery (Firm)
Date:: approximately 2010
Physical Description:: [14] leaves ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

13542. Jane Foster's London.

Creator:: Foster, Jane, 1970–
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: [22] pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13543. Catching a glimpse.

Creator:: Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: [80] pages : color illustrations ; 11 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

13544. The "Econasign" : bijou super outfit.

Creator:: Econasign Co., Ltd. (London, England)
Date:: [ca. 1928?]
Physical Description:: 6 stencils ; each 12 x 25 cm, in volume 26 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13545. Anthony Benjamin : graphic work / [by Sheldon Williams].

Date:: [1974]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13546. Elements of drawing and painting in water colours; being supplement to the elements of drawing and perspective, published in Chamber's educational course.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: xii, 212 p. ill., 24 plates (part col., incl. front.) 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13547. The architectural director: being a guide to builders, draughtsman, students, workmen, in the study, design, and execution of architecture ...

Creator:: Billington, John, architect
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: viii, 344, iii, 105 p. plates, diagrs., plans, tables. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13548. The fables of Aesop, and others, with designs on wood, by T. Bewick.

Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: 1 p.., xxiv, 376 p. ill. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13549. The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V., by William Robertson ...

Creator:: Robertson, William, 1721–1793
Date:: 1769
Physical Description:: 3 v. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13550. Illustrations of furniture, candelabra, musical instruments from the great exhibitions of London & Paris, with examples of similar articles from royal palaces and noble mansions, by J. Braund.

Creator:: Braund, John
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 3, [1] p. 48 plates. 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13551. Religio philosophi: or, The principles of morality and Christianity, illustrated prom [!] a view of the universe, and of man's situation in it. By William Hay ...

Creator:: Hay, William, 1695–1755
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: 4 p.l., 232 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13552. The whole art of dress, or, The road to elegance and fashion, at the enormous saving of thirty per cent!!! : being a treatise upon that essential and much-cultivated requisite of the present day, gentlemen's costume : explaining and clearly defining, by a series of beautifully engraved illustrations, the most becoming assortment of colours and style of dress and undress, in all their varieties; suited to different ages and complexions, so as to render the human figure most symmetrical and imposing to the eye : also, directions in the purchase of all kinds of wearing apparel: accompanied by hints for the toilette, containing a few valuable and original recipes; likewise, some advice to the improvement of defects in the person and carriage : together with a dissertation on uniform in general, and the selection of fancy dress / by a cavalry officer.

Creator:: Cavalry officer
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 100 p., 5 [i.e. 6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13553. Memoir on the origin, progress, and improvement of glass manufactures : including an account of the patent crystallo ceramie, or, glass incrustations.

Creator:: Pellatt, Apsley, 1791–1863
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 36, 6 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13554. Artistic amusements : being instructions for a variety of art work for home employment, and suggestions for a number of novel and saleable articles for fancy bazaars. : illustrated.

Date:: [1879?]
Physical Description:: [2], 112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13555. The manufacture of mineral and lake pigments : containing directions for the manufacture of all artificial artists' and painters' colours, enamel colours, soot and metallic pigments : a text-book for manufacturers, merchants, artists and painters / by Dr. Josef Bersch ; translated from the second revised edition by Arthur C. Wright ; with forty-three illustrations in the text.

Creator:: Bersch, Josef, 1840–1907
Date:: [1901]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 476 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13556. The clock of the years : an anthology of writings on Gerald and Joy Finzi marking twenty-five years of the Finzi Friends Newsletter / compiled and edited by Rolf Jordan ; foreword by Paul Spicer.

Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: ixx, 299 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

13557. J. & H. Platt : respectfully beg to announce that they are now making their annual show of Christmas cards, booklets, and photographic opals.

Creator:: J. & H. Platt (Firm)
Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 22 x 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

13558. [Floral photo-medallion souvenir of Cheltenham].

Date:: [approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:: 16 views : photolithographs ; each 42 mm in diameter, on sheet 24 x 24 cm (unfolded)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13559. The natural history of Edward Lear (1812-1888) / Robert McCracken Peck ; with a foreword by David Attenborough.

Creator:: Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 223 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the author

13560. Thoreau's country : souvenirs from a series of walks and canoe journeys in New England, June-September 1984.

Creator:: Foster, Tony, born 1946
Date:: [1998?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (12 panels) : color illustrations ; sheets end-to-end 12 x 140 cm, folded to 12 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

13561. Printing plate for Morning / T. Stothard, R.A. pinxt. ; F. Bartolozzi R.A. sculpt.

Creator:: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Date:: between 1792 and 1795
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 25 x 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

13562. In loving memory of [Ellen Milldale] who died [13th November] 188[8] : aged [24 years] : interred in [Plumstead churchyd]

Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 1 card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13563. The great railway question, or, torn by two factions.

Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 10 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

13564. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Smith, who died May 7th, 1862 : aged 71 years.

Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13565. In affectionate remembrance of George Ward : who died October 16th, 1857 : aged 49 years : and also, Ann Ward, his wife : who died October 26th, 1845 : aged 37 years.

Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 1 card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13566. The Cranks recipe book / David Canter, Kay Canter, Daphne Swann.

Creator:: Canter, David
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: 256 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13567. Sample book of patterned silk fabrics sold by Hogg Brothers, Shanghai.

Creator:: Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
Date:: between 1860 and 1899
Physical Description:: 1 volume (12 samples) ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13568. The country life / Kathleen Lindsley.

Creator:: Lindsley, Kathleen
Date:: 1997
Physical Description:: [50] pages : chiefly illustrations ; 65 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nigel Hamway.

13569. A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of pictures, miniatures, &c. of Mr. John Oldfield, late of Tufton Street, Westminster, deceased : which by order of the administratrix will by sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their home in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Tuesday, the 29th of this instant March 1768, and the two following days : the said collection may be viewed on Saturday next the 26th, and every day after till the time of sale (Sunday excepted) which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogue of which may be had gratis, on the days of viewing, at Mr. Langford, aforesaid.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1768]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13570. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable stock of copper plates, with the impressions, (some of which are unpublished) the property of Mr. William Dickinson, late of Bond Street, engraver and print seller : comprising a small collection of modern paintings, among which are the two original pictures, of the Resurrection of a Pious Family, and the Spirit of a Child, by the Rev. Mr. Peters : an extensive and choice collection of modern loose prints : an assemblage of scarce portraits, the plates of the prints for Gambado's Horsemanship by Bunbury : Right to a Moiety of the Annals of Horsemanship : a printing press : two presses to contain prints : a variety of portfolios, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction (by order of the assignees) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room (late Royal Academy) Pall-Mall, on Friday, February 14th, 1794, and five following days, (Sunday excepted) at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803, e publisher
Date:: [1793] ,
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13571. A catalogue of the entire collection of pictures of Robert Udny, Esq. deceased : which he formed during a long series of years, without regard to expence, out of the principal cabinets of Italy and elsewhere ... : obtained principally out of the cabinets of the King of Naples al Capo di Monte, the Duke of Salviati, Cardinal Aldobrandini, Marquis Pucci, Prince Chigi, Marquis Gerini, D. Livio Odeschalci, Duke of Braschiano, Palavicini, Barbarigo, Signor Taddeo Taddei, Duc de la Valière, &c. & c : which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie (without reserve) at the great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 18, 1804, and following day ...

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13572. A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of a gentleman, comprising the works of the following great and celebrated masters, viz. : Tintoretto, P. Veronese, Bassano, Carracci, Guido, Lanfranco, C. Marratti, Poussin, Claude, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Der Meulen, Berghem, V. De Velde, Huysdael, Netscherm, Terburg, Waterloo, Zuccarelli : also, at the same time will be sold the fittings-up of an elegant saloon, thirty-three feet long by 19 feet wide, and 12 feet high, painted in history, architectures, and landscape, by those distinguished artists in their several lines, Sir James Thornhill, Bonomi, Barrett, and Gilpin : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 1st, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13573. [Bees] / [John Dilnot].

Creator:: Dilnot, John
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 1 print : color screenprint ; sheet 21 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

13574. A catalogue of a capital and magnificent collection of stained glass in vitrified colours : the whole forming a choice assemblage on interesting subjects, in sacred, profane, natural history, and landscapes, from the following much-renowned ancient and modern masters : Raphael, Caracci, Corregio, Berghem, Claude, Vandyke, Boucher, Rembrandt, Teniers, Sir J. Reynolds, Barry, Patel, &c. &c. : the property and performances of those ingenious and celebrates artists, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, which will be sold by auction, by Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher, at their rooms, no. 41, King Street, and no. 11, Hart Street, Covent Garden, on Friday, June 16, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,

Creator:: Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13575. A catalogue of the very noble collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures of the right honourable Admiral Lord Radstock, deceased : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, without reserve, on Friday, May the 12th, 1826, and following day, at one o'clock precisely : printed catalogues may be had, at one shilling and six-pence each, of Messr. Galignani, Paris; Mr. Nieuwenhuys, Brussels; Mr. A. Brondgiest, at Amsterdam; and of Mr. Christie, King Street, St. James's Square, London.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1826]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13576. Catalogue of the unique collection of miniature paintings in oil, known as "The Cabinet of Gems" of the late Mr. M. Van Parys, of Bruxelles : to be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Phillips at his rooms, No. 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 11th day of June, 1832, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillip's, Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13577. [Caricatures of cartes de visite].

Date:: [1860s?]
Physical Description:: 4 cards : etchings ; each approximately 9 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13578. Catalogue of an extensive collection of valuable engravings from the works of the Old Italian, German, French, Dutch, and Flemish Masters : numerous specimens of the works of engravers from the earliest period to the present time : collected for the illustration of Pilkington's Dictionary of Engravers : a few English prints, foreign and British portraits : drawings, portfolios : also the plates and copyright of Ottlety's Italian School of Design and Ottley's Florentine School of Design : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Foster and Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June 26th, Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th June, 1847, at one precisely each day : on Wednesday 30th, the collection of ancient Italian pictures : the whole being the property of the late Warner Ottley, Esq. by order of the executors.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13579. Timothy C. Ely : 8 books.

Creator:: Ely, Timothy
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 57 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

13580. Children's map of London / John Bartholomew and Son.

Creator:: John Bartholomew and Son
Date:: [approximately 1939]
Physical Description:: 1 map : color ; 52 x 72 cm, folded to 19 x 10 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

13581. 16th annual dinner : Christmas 1949.

Creator:: Metal Box Company
Date:: [1949]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([4] pages) : illustrations ; 25 x 44 cm, folded to 25 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13582. Specimen of material used in the new ventilating hat : as exhibited, class 6, no. 58 / Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand, London.

Creator:: Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13583. Studio portrait of a woman.

Date:: Great Britain,
Physical Description:: 1 photograph : ambrotype, in leather case ; visible image approximately 7.2 x 5.8 cm (sixth plate format), in case 9.5 x 8.3 x 0.8 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13584. A catalogue of the genuine household furniture : comprising a superb state bed with rich figured silk hangings : window curtains, gilt frame sofa & fauteuils en suite : marble tables, 8-day clocks, fire arms, wines, 5 cwt of sugar, spices, coals, brewing utensils, casks : culinary utensils, and numerous valuable articles : which will be sold by Mr. Abbott, on the premises, Rutland House, near the Horse Barracks, Kensington Road, Knightsbridge, on Monday, November 19, 1827, & four following days, at eleven o'clock, without reserve, by order of the executors.

Creator:: Abbott, Mr.
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 45, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13585. Eaton Mascott alphabet : manuscript.

Creator:: Royle, Amy Mabel Fanshawe, 1863–1951
Date:: circa 1894?-1918
Physical Description:: 1 volume (8 leaves) : illustrations (drawings, watercolors) ; 20 x 29 cm + 1 dance card, 1 letter, and 1 envelope.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13586. Letter from Albert, Prince Consort, to Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg : manuscript.

Creator:: Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
Date:: 1860 April 13
Physical Description:: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 18 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler

13587. Grand banquet to the Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, K.G., and Her Majesty's ministers at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester : October 17th, 1867.

Date:: [1867]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet (1 page) ; 24 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13588. Chronological chart of Anglican church architecture.

Creator:: Hacton, G
Date:: Decr. 6th, 1843
Physical Description:: 1 item : ink on wove paper ; sheet 49 x 36 cm , folded with boards 18 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961

13589. Magda Cordell, John McHale : Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Date:: [1962]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([3] pages) : illustrations ; 21 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13590. Cantabrigia illustrativa sive omnium celeberrime istius universitatis.

Creator:: Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Date:: 1688
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13591. The carpenter's new guide : being a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery ... : the whole founded on true geometrical principles : ... and fully exemplified on seventy-eight copper-plates, correctly engraved by the author : including some observations and calculation on the strength of timber / by Peter Nicholson.

Creator:: Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: xii, 76 p., [78] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13592. A political and satirical history of the years 1756 and 1757 : in a series of seventy-five humourous and entertaining prints : containing all the most remarkable transactions, characters and caricaturas of those two memorable years : to which is annexed, an explanatory account or key to every print, which renders the whole full and significant.

Date:: [1758?]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] p., 75 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13593. The anatomy of the bones and muscles : exhibiting the parts as they appear on dissection, and more particularly in the living figure; as applicable to the fine arts : designed for the use of artists, and members of the Artist's anatomical society : in two parts / by George Simpson ; member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London; lecturer on anatomy to the Artist's Anatomical Society, &c. ; illustrated with highly-finished lithographic impressions.

Creator:: Simpson, George
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [7], v, [1], 140 p., xiv, xiv, [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13594. The history and gazetteer of the county of Derby : drawn up from actual observation, and from the best authorities; containing a variety of geological, mineralogical, commercial and statistical information ... / the materials collected by the publisher, Stephen Glover ; edited by Thomas Noble.

Creator:: Glover, Stephen, d. 1869
Date:: 1831-33
Physical Description:: 2 v. [v.1, pt.1, v. 2., pt. 1] : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13595. Wellington's address : to which are added the Banks of Clyde : The wells o' weary : Haud awa frae me Donald.

Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: 8 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13596. The Comic almanack; an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities. By Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... With many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

Date:: [between 1863 and 1873]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

13597. [A drawing-book consisting of 33 original sketches supposedly by Sir John Deane Paul]

Creator:: Paul, John Dean, Sir, 1775–1852
Physical Description:: 1 v. 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13598. Catalogue of the exhibition of the New York Gallery of the Fine Arts : now open in the Rotunda in the park.

Creator:: New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 12, 12 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13599. Commonplace book.

Date:: ca. 1812-1816
Physical Description:: 1 volume (approximately 350 pages) illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13600. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

Creator:: Morris, William, 1834–1896
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 671, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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13501. Mr. & Mrs. John Brown's visit to London to see the Grand Exposition of All Nations. How they were astonished at its wonders, inconvenienced by the crowds, &frightened out of their wits by the foreigners. Designed & etched by T. Onwhyn.

13502. The rural life of England. By William Howitt ...

13503. Cathedral antiquities. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury ... By John Britton, F. S. A. ...

13504. Visitation of Wiltshire 1677. Ex Mss. Phillipps.

13505. The story of the Christmas card by George Buday, A. R. E.

13507. Descriptive catalogue of the panoramic exhibition of the Manchester and Liverpool rail-road, containing 15,000 square feet of canvass : now exhibiting / Illustrated with twelve lithographic views, taken on the spot, by artists of acknowledged talent.

13508. Rebecca and Rowena. A romance upon romance, by Mr. M. A. Titmarsh. [pseud.]

13509. Etchings of views and antiquities in the county of Gloucestershire : hitherto imperfectly or never engraved.

13510. An accurate description and history of the metropolitan and cathedral churches of Canterbury and York : from their first foundation to the present year : illustrated with one hundred and seventeen copper-plates, consisting of different views, plans, monuments, antiquities, arms, &c.

13512. The poetical works of Samuel T. Coleridge / edited, with a critical memoir, by William Michael Rossetti ; illustrated by Thomas Seccombe.

13514. Warwick Castle : a poem / embellished with engravings from drawings by J. Roe, Warwick.

13515. The man of taste : occasion'd by an epistle of Mr. Pope's on that subject / by the author of the Art of politicks.

13517. Heads, figures and ideas / with a comment by Geoffrey Grigson.

13518. Elements of English prosody for use in St. George's schools : explanatory of the various terms used in Rock honeycomb / by John Ruskin.

13519. Studies in Ruskin : some aspects of the work and teaching of John Ruskin / by Edward T. Cook ...

13520. The tablet of memory : showing every event in history from the earliest period to the year 1817 : classed under distinct heads, with their dates : comprehending an epitome of English history, with an exact chronology of painters, eminent men, &c.

13521. Fine art at the Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887 : critical notices reprinted from the Manchester Guardian / by Walter Armstrong.

13523. Kenilworth illustrated, or, The history of the castle, priory and church of Kenilworth : with a description of their present state.

13524. The chimney-piece-maker's daily assistant, or, A treasury of new designs for chimney-pieces.

13527. Old Bristol houses.

13528. Clemency to brutes : the substance of two sermons preached on a Shrove-Sunday, with a particular view to dissuade from that species of cruelty annually practised in England, the throwing at cocks.

13529. Cranford / by Mrs. Gaskell ; with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and illustrations by Hugh Thomson.

13530. Soundness and age of horses : a veterinary and legal guide to the examination of horses for soundness / by M. Horace Hayes, M.R.C.V.A. ... ; one hundred illustrations.

13532. The art of flower painting./ by Mrs. William Duffield ; with twelve illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

13533. The monumental effigies of the Temple Church : with an account of their restoration in the year 1842 / by Edward Richardson.

13535. Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany / by William Brockedon, member of the Academy of Fine Arts at Florence. Volume the first[-the second].

13536. The Isle of Wight illustrated : in a series of coloured views / engraved in aqua-tint by P. Roberts, from original drawings of the late F. Calvert, accompanied by a succinct, historical, geographical and topographical description of the Island.

13537. The third tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of a wife : a poem.

13538. Costume of the Russian Empire : illustrated by uparwards of seventy richly coloured engravings.

13539. Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum, or, An old friend with a new face [graphic] : "one man, in his time, plays many parts".

13540. How Jhos Jefferson Jenkins got a start in the world.

13541. Patterns for decorative papers.

13542. Jane Foster's London.

13543. Catching a glimpse.

13544. The "Econasign" : bijou super outfit.

13545. Anthony Benjamin : graphic work / [by Sheldon Williams].

13546. Elements of drawing and painting in water colours; being supplement to the elements of drawing and perspective, published in Chamber's educational course.

13547. The architectural director: being a guide to builders, draughtsman, students, workmen, in the study, design, and execution of architecture ...

13548. The fables of Aesop, and others, with designs on wood, by T. Bewick.

13549. The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V., by William Robertson ...

13550. Illustrations of furniture, candelabra, musical instruments from the great exhibitions of London & Paris, with examples of similar articles from royal palaces and noble mansions, by J. Braund.

13551. Religio philosophi: or, The principles of morality and Christianity, illustrated prom [!] a view of the universe, and of man's situation in it. By William Hay ...

13553. Memoir on the origin, progress, and improvement of glass manufactures : including an account of the patent crystallo ceramie, or, glass incrustations.

13554. Artistic amusements : being instructions for a variety of art work for home employment, and suggestions for a number of novel and saleable articles for fancy bazaars. : illustrated.

13556. The clock of the years : an anthology of writings on Gerald and Joy Finzi marking twenty-five years of the Finzi Friends Newsletter / compiled and edited by Rolf Jordan ; foreword by Paul Spicer.

13557. J. & H. Platt : respectfully beg to announce that they are now making their annual show of Christmas cards, booklets, and photographic opals.

13558. [Floral photo-medallion souvenir of Cheltenham].

13559. The natural history of Edward Lear (1812-1888) / Robert McCracken Peck ; with a foreword by David Attenborough.

13560. Thoreau's country : souvenirs from a series of walks and canoe journeys in New England, June-September 1984.

13561. Printing plate for Morning / T. Stothard, R.A. pinxt. ; F. Bartolozzi R.A. sculpt.

13562. In loving memory of [Ellen Milldale] who died [13th November] 188[8] : aged [24 years] : interred in [Plumstead churchyd]

13563. The great railway question, or, torn by two factions.

13564. In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Smith, who died May 7th, 1862 : aged 71 years.

13565. In affectionate remembrance of George Ward : who died October 16th, 1857 : aged 49 years : and also, Ann Ward, his wife : who died October 26th, 1845 : aged 37 years.

13566. The Cranks recipe book / David Canter, Kay Canter, Daphne Swann.

13567. Sample book of patterned silk fabrics sold by Hogg Brothers, Shanghai.

13568. The country life / Kathleen Lindsley.

13573. [Bees] / [John Dilnot].

13577. [Caricatures of cartes de visite].

13579. Timothy C. Ely : 8 books.

13580. Children's map of London / John Bartholomew and Son.

13581. 16th annual dinner : Christmas 1949.

13582. Specimen of material used in the new ventilating hat : as exhibited, class 6, no. 58 / Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand, London.

13583. Studio portrait of a woman.

13585. Eaton Mascott alphabet : manuscript.

13586. Letter from Albert, Prince Consort, to Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg : manuscript.

13587. Grand banquet to the Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, K.G., and Her Majesty's ministers at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester : October 17th, 1867.

13588. Chronological chart of Anglican church architecture.

13589. Magda Cordell, John McHale : Institute of Contemporary Arts.

13590. Cantabrigia illustrativa sive omnium celeberrime istius universitatis.

13595. Wellington's address : to which are added the Banks of Clyde : The wells o' weary : Haud awa frae me Donald.

13596. The Comic almanack; an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities. By Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... With many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

13597. [A drawing-book consisting of 33 original sketches supposedly by Sir John Deane Paul]

13598. Catalogue of the exhibition of the New York Gallery of the Fine Arts : now open in the Rotunda in the park.

13599. Commonplace book.