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8401. Picturesque views on the River Thames : from its source in Gloucestershire to the Nore : with observations on the public buildings and other works of art in its vicinity / by Samuel Ireland.

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Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Date:
1792
Physical Description:
2 v. (xvi, 209, viii, 258 p., [29, 27] leaves of plates) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8402. The chase. A poem. By Wiiliam Somervile, esq.

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Creator:
Somerville, William, 1675–1742
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
xv, vii, 126 p. illus. 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8403. Hand-book of water-colours : a brief treatise on their qualities and effects when employed in painting : with some account of the general nature of colours / by W. Winsor and H.C. Newton ...

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Creator:
Winsor, W
Date:
[ca. 1855]
Physical Description:
34, [8] p. ; 19 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8404. Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, represented by new and exact maps / translated by Henry Hexham, quarter-maister to the regiment of Colonell Goring.

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Creator:
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Date:
anno 1636[-1638]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, maps (some folded), portraits ; 49 cm (folio)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8405. A narrative of the expedition to Algiers in the year 1816 : under the command of the Right Hon. Admiral Lord Viscount Exmouth / by Mr. A. Salamé ...

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Creator:
Salamé, Abraham V
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
5 p. l., cxli, 230 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8406. A practical essay on flower painting in water colours / by Edward Pretty.

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Creator:
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
28 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8407. The progressive drawing book : containing a series of easy and comprehensive lessons for drawing landscape, architecture, the human figure, shipping, animals, &c. : without the aid of a master : also a complete treatise on perspective : with nearly three hundred engravings.

No cover image available
Date:
MLCCCLIII [1853]
Physical Description:
[4], 56, [1] p., 88 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8408. Cunard White Star : Georgic.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1931?]
Physical Description:
1 postcard : color illustration ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

8409. Coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953.

No cover image available
Date:
1953
Physical Description:
1 button ; 4 cm in diameter
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.

8410. Rural scenery in a series of etchings by W. Pearson, from the works of Ferdinand Kobell.

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Creator:
Pearson, William, 1772–1849
Date:
Nov. 14, 1807
Physical Description:
25 prints on 16 leaves, in 1 volume : etchings ; leaves 27 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8411. Alexandrina Garnett-Botfield album of the Aston Hall Auxiliary Military Hospital.

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Creator:
Garnett-Botfield, Helen Stella Alexandrina, 1887–1962
Date:
1918
Physical Description:
1 volume : 70 photographs ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8412. NeoLucida.

No cover image available
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
1 camera lucida : metal ; 56 x 5 x 2 cm, in box 17 x 29 x 3 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8413. Sketches: or Essays on various subjects. By Launcelot Temple, esq;

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Creator:
Armstrong, John, 1709–1779
Date:
1758
Physical Description:
vii, 86 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8414. Fifteen splendid portraits of royal personages. / Engraved in Mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner, and R. Dunkarton ...

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Creator:
Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
1 leaf, 15 leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8415. A catalogue of a large collection of engraved British portraits : among which are many of uncommon occurrence for rarity and brilliancy of impression, by Faithorne, Hollar, Delaram, Elstrack ... : from the earliest period to the present time, consisting of the effigies of kings, queens, nobility, gentry, bishops, clergy, civil and military men, literary men, artists, actors, musicians, ladies and gentlewomen, remarkable persons ... : also a small collection of painted portraits of distinguished characters in oil, on pannel and canvas ... which are now selling at the low prices affixed, for ready money only, at No. 9, Great Newport Street, Long Acre.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rodd, Horatio, fl. 1810–1859
Date:
[182-?]
Physical Description:
80 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8416. Notes on noses.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jabet, George
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
vi, 153 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8417. The history and antiquities of Filey, in the covnty of York. By John Cole.

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Creator:
Cole, John, 1792–1848
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
2 p. ., vi, 160 p. front., illus., 3 pl. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8418. A description of a set of prints of Roman history : contained in a set of easy lessons / by Mrs. Trimmer.

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Creator:
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741–1810
Date:
[1789]
Physical Description:
[2], 204 p. ; 11 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8419. Letters from John Ruskin to William Ward / edited by Thomas J. Wise.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1893
Physical Description:
2 v. : facsims. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8420. Description of a view of the Himalaya Mountains with the British stations of Kussowlee, Soobathoo, and Simla, and a vast extent of the plains of Hindostan : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous ; from drawings taken in 1846, by Captain George J. White ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8421. Sir Thomas Lawrence's Cabinet of gems / with biographical & descriptive memorials by P.G. Patmore.

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Creator:
Patmore, P. G. (Peter George), 1786–1855
Date:
1837
Physical Description:
ii, 30 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8422. A plan of the gardens & view of ye buildings of ye Rt. Honble. Henry Pelham, esq., at Echa in ye county of Surry / survey'd & engrav'd by J. Rocque ... = Plan du jardin & vües des maisons de Mr. Henry Pelham, a Echa dans la conté de Surry : a 5 lieües de Londres / tres exactement levé et gravé par J. Rocque.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rocque, John, -1762
Date:
1737
Physical Description:
1 map : ill. ; 30 x 50 cm., on sheet 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8423. The pathwaie to martiall discipline : now newly imprinted, and devided into three bookes ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Styward, Thomas
Date:
[1582]
Physical Description:
[2], 166, [2] pages ; [4], 20 leaves, [8] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8424. Notes descriptive of a panoramic sketch of Athens, taken May, 1839 : sold in aid of the London Benevolent Repository.

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Creator:
Bracebridge, Selina
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
8 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8425. Wood engravings : a selection, 1960 to 1977 / Richard Shirley Smith ; with a foreword by Laurence Whistler.

No cover image available
Creator:
Shirley Smith, Richard
Date:
1983
Physical Description:
73 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

8426. Bedford and its environs, or, An historical and topographical sketch of town of Bedford and places adjacent : containing accounts of its public institutions, schools, charities, societies, &c. & brief notices of every thing most remarkable and important relating to the town and neighbourhood / by J.H. Matthiason ...

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Creator:
Matthiason, J. H
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
180, [clxxxi]-clxxxiv p., [7] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map ; 22cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8427. The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe : that is to say, the office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keeper, and of the ferrer. In the first parte wherof is declared the order of breeding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make them horses of seruice. Conteyninge the whole art of ryding latelye set foorth, and nowe newelye corrected and amended of manye faultes escaped in the fyrst printing, as well touchyng the byttes as otherwyse. Thirdely, howe to dyet them, aswell when they reste as when they traueyle by the way. Fourthly, to what diseases they be subiecte togither with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. which bookes are not onely painefully collected out of a number of aucthours, but also orderly dysposed and applyed to the vse of thys oure countrey / By Tho. Blundeuill of Newton Flotman in Norff.

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Creator:
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
Date:
[1570?]
Physical Description:
[5], 23, [2], 24-25, [4], 58, [29], 24, [5], 93, [1] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8428. Londina illustrata : Graphic and historic memorials of monasteries, churches, chapels, schools, charitable foundations, palaces, halls, courts, processions, places of early amusement and modern & present theaters, in the city and suburbs of London & Westminster.

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Creator:
Robert Wilkinson (Publisher)
Date:
1819-25
Physical Description:
2 v., pl. : plans. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8429. The chase, and William and Helen : two ballads / from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger.

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Creator:
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
v, [1], 41, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8430. The costume of the University of Oxford : illustrated by a series of engravings from original drawings by Thomas Uwins : to which is prefixed a brief account of the members and officers of that university.

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Creator:
Uwins, Thomas, 1782–1857
Date:
MDCCCXV [1815]
Physical Description:
[6], 18 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8431. The pleasures of princes, or, Good mens recreations : containing a discourse of the generall art of fishing with the angle, or otherwise, and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto. Together with the choyce, ordering, breeding, and dyetting of the fighting cocke. Being a worke neuer in that nature handled by any former author.

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Creator:
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:
1614
Physical Description:
[2], 51, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8432. The dance of life : a poem / by the author of "Doctor Syntax" ; illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.

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Creator:
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, ii, ii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 285 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8433. Moss and feather / W.H. Davies.

No cover image available
Creator:
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
Date:
[1928]
Physical Description:
[4] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

8434. Seven years' residence in the great deserts of North America / by the abbé Em. Domenech, Apostolical Missionary, Canon of Montpellier, member of the Pontifical Academy Tiberina, and of the Geographical and Ethnographical Societies of France, &c. ; illustrated with fifty-eight woodcuts by A. Joliet, three plates of ancient Indian music, and a map showing the actual situation of the Indian tribes and the country described by the author ; in two volumes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Domenech, Emmanuel, 1826–1903
Date:
1860
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., map, music ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8435. Breaking and riding : with military commentaries / by James Fillis ; translated by M. H. Hayes.

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Creator:
Fillis, James, 1834–1913
Date:
1902
Physical Description:
xv, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8436. Lord Henry Bentinck's foxhounds / compiled by Lord Charles Bentinck ; with a frontispiece, 13 other illustrations and 5 pedigrees.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bentinck, Charles, 1868–
Date:
[1930]
Physical Description:
144 p., [5] fold. charts, [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8437. Between the flags; the recollections of a gentleman rider, by Harry S. Page, illustrated by Edward S. Voss and from photographs.

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Creator:
Page, Harry S
Date:
1929
Physical Description:
x p., 2 l., 313 p., 1 l. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) ports. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8438. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / by Adam Smith ; with a life of the author ; also, a view of the doctrine of Smith, compared with that of the French economists ; with a method of facilitating the study of his works, from the French of M. Garnier.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smith, Adam, 1723–1790
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8439. Lusus naturae / Wendy Mulford ; illustrated by Liz Rideal.

Lusus naturae / Wendy Mulford ; illustrated by Liz Rideal.
Creator:
Mulford, Wendy
Date:
1990
Physical Description:
[23] p. : ill. ; 21 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8440. Summer scenes in Kashmeer / drawn on stone by J. Needham, Esq., from sketches by Mrs. H. Clark.

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Creator:
Clark, H.
Date:
[1858]
Physical Description:
[2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8441. The three voyages of Captain James Cook round the world : complete in seven volumes : with map and other plates.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cook, James, 1728–1779
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
7 v. in 6 : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8442. The picture of Sydney and strangers' guide in New South Wales for 1838 : embellished with forty-three engravings of the public buildings and picturesque land and water views in and near Sydney

No cover image available
Creator:
Maclehose, James
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
viii, 188 p., [22] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8443. Preparing for publication, Des. Erasimi Rot. Concio de puero Iesu : olim pronunciata a puero in schola Iohannis Coleti Londini instituta in qua praesidebat imago pueri Iesu docentis specie : Editio nova : Londoni, Typis I. et I.B. Nichols, et S. Bentley, MDCCCXV.

No cover image available
Date:
September, 1815
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8444. Lessons on trees / by J.D. Harding ; author of "Lessons on Art," "Elementary Art," "The Principles and practice of Art," &c. &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:
MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:
[6] p., 30 leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8445. Proportion, or, The geometric principle of beauty, analysed / by D. R. Hay, decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; author of "The laws of harmonious colouring adapted to interior decorations," "The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form," etc.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
[2], x, 78 p., [xvii] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8446. Artistic anatomy of the human figure / by Henry Warren ... ; with twenty-three illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

No cover image available
Creator:
Warren, Henry, 1794–1879
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
72 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8447. A summer in Brittany / by T. Adolphus Trollope ... ; edited by Frances Trollope.

No cover image available
Creator:
Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810–1892
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8448. Panorame de Milan [graphic] / dessiné sur le Dôme et publié par Henry Keller de Zurich ; grave ́par F. Schmid = Panorama von Mailand / aus dem Dom gezeichnet von Heinrich Keller v. Zürich ; radirt v. F. Schmid.

No cover image available
Creator:
Schmid, Franz, 1796–1851
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
1 print on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 20 x 95 cm, accordion folded to 20 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8449. An olla podrida, or, Scraps, numismatic, antiquarian, and literary. By Richard Sainthill ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Sainthill, Richard
Date:
1844-53
Physical Description:
2 v. illus., plates (incl. ports.) tables (partly fold.) facsims. (partly fold.) 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8450. Posthumous memoirs of his own time / by Sir N.W. Wraxall.

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Creator:
Wraxall, Nathaniel William, Sir, 1751–1831
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8451. An account of some of the statues, bas-reliefs, drawings and pictures in Italy, &c : with remarks / by Mr. Richardson, Sen. and Jun.

No cover image available
Creator:
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Date:
1722
Physical Description:
[48], 357, [5] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8452. The practice of perspective / from the original Italian of Lorenzo Sirigatti : with the figures engraved by Isaac Ware, Esq.

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Creator:
Sirigatti, Lorenzo
Date:
MDCCLVI [1756]
Physical Description:
[2], 5-8 pages, 43 [i.e. 50] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8453. Designs in architecture : consisting of plans, elevations, and sections for temples, baths, cassines, pavilions, garden-seats ... : engraved on 38 copper-plates / by John Soane.

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Creator:
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
[1], [38] leaves of plates (some folded) : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8454. Recollections of A.W.N. Pugin and his father, Augustus Pugin : with notices of their works / by Benjamin Ferrey ; with an appendix by E. Sheridan Purcell.

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Creator:
Ferrey, Benjamin, 1810–1880
Date:
1861
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 473, 12, [3] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

8455. The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary.

No cover image available
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
69, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8456. A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8457. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
[48] leaves, [1], 100 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8458. Stone tile.

No cover image available
Date:
1941?
Physical Description:
1 tile : stone and metal ; 16 x 16 x 5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

8459. In affectionate remembrance of Susannah : (the beloved wife of James Ainley,) : who died September 2nd, 1898 : aged 79 years : and was interred at Ripponden Church, September 6th, 1898.

No cover image available
Date:
1898
Physical Description:
1 folded card : letterpress ; 120 x 80 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8460. A catalogue of a most capital, valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : also, some high finished drawings by the most celebrated modern masters, the whole selected with great taste, being the genuine property of a man of fashion : amongst which are the works of the following masters : Titian, P. Veronese, A. Carracci, Guido, Canneletto, Poussin, Rubens, Van Dyck, Teniers, Brughel, Rembrandt, Berghem, Cup, C. du Jardin, Both, Mucheron, Le Duc, Barret, Cipriani, Marlow, P. Sandby, Angelica, Wilson, Bartolozzi, &c. : likewise a remarkably fine landscape, by Wynants, the figures by Adrian Vandevelde : a group of cattle in a landscape, by Loutherbourg, presumed one of the best performances of that master : and several others truly worthy the attention of the curious : which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell, at their Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, on Friday, January 23d, 1784, and the following day : to be publickly viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding, and to the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie and Ansell (London, England)
Date:
[1784]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8461. A human concerto : an attempt to transcribe the perceived sound of the human nervous system and flow of blood into musical notation : transcribed for any instrument.

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Creator:
Ereira-Guyer, Theodore
Date:
[2014]
Physical Description:
[36] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

8462. A chapbook of English tat : 10 hand coloured postcards / by Andrew Mockett.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mockett, Andrew
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
[10] postcards : hand-colored woodcuts ; cards 10 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

8463. Catalogue of a collection of the Italian, French, and Dutch schools: prints, etchings and drawings : the entire property of the late Monsr. De Tenhotten, consigned to Mr. Foster from the Chateau in Switzerland: including specimens of Caracci, N. Poussin, Swaneveldt, Guido, P. Verosese, Dominichino, P. Lauri, Carravaggio, Albano, P. De Champagne, Murillo, Valentino, Juvenet, Primaticcio, Vandyke, Largillière, Bassan Vander Meulen's chef-d'œuvre of Louis IV. and court, in procession to open the Hospital des Invalides ; Christ taken down from the cross, Vandyke ; Holy Family, L. Caracci ; and many Italian pictures of great merit and speculation also, the collection of prints, etchings and drawings : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Edward Foster at his Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, 10th of July, 1832, and following day, at one o'clock, precisely, without any reserve.

No cover image available
Creator:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8464. A catalogue of a particularly choice collection of engraved British portraits : including some of the rarest works of Elstracke, Pass, Faithorne, Loggan, White, Smith, Becket &c. &c. : ... collection of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar ... particularly the rare set of shells, with eleven not mentioned by Vertue : to which are added, a few choice productions of Woollett, Wille, Goodall, Finden, &c. ... : works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : set of Bunbury's works, collected by the late Mr. Bretherton ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son at their house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, the 26th of May, 1830, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
33, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8465. A catalogue (second edition) of the elegant and modern household furniture : comprising four-post, tent and other bedsteads, and hangings ... : chests of drawers, mahogany and painted dressing tables and wash-stands, cheval and dressing glasses, suits of elegant drawing and dining room window curtains : .... sofas and chairs en suite : chimney and pier glasses, Grecian lamps : inlaid cabinet : chiffoniers ... : excellent cabinet articles : ... handsome carved oak chairs and fire screen : ... and numerous other effects, which will be sold by auction by Reed and Archbold, on the premises, on Monday, 26th September and following days at eleven o'clock (Saturday and Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Reed and Archbold
Date:
[ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:
50 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8466. Bullrushes.

No cover image available
Creator:
William Ridgway & Co
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
1 jug : relief-molded gray-green stoneware, glazed ; height 28 cm (including handle), width 25 cm (including handle), depth 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

8467. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. Part the First ... : including Biblia Sacra Latina jussu Sixti V ... Romæ, ex Typographia Apostolica Vaticana (per Aldum), 1590 : Debry, Collectio Peregrinationum in Indiam Orientalem, XII Parts in 4 Vol. ... 1596 ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 83, Pall Mall on Monday, December 15, and eight following days (Sunday excepted), 1828.

No cover image available
Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
73, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8468. The new painting book for boys and girls.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1880]
Physical Description:
[8] pages : color illustrations ; 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8469. [Humorous greeting card].

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1890]
Physical Description:
1 card : color illustrations ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8470. A catalogue of the valuable and choice collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch pictures, capital drawings, and some fine prints, cameos and intaglios, of the late John Davenport, Esq., dec. : being a selection of the most perfect cabinet pictures in the several schools, formed with great taste and liberality during his several journies on the continent : comprising the works o Giorgione, Schiavone Paduanino, Domenichino, Carracci, Parmigiano, N. Poussin, Guido, Baroccio, S. Ferato, Rubens, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Du Jadin, A.V. de Velde, Ostade, Begam Poetemberg, Waterloo, Palamedes : particularly thee exquisite xcabinet pictures by Domenichino : the Musician by G. Douw : and a beautiful picture by Wouverman, from the Orleans' Collection : and a fine portait by Giorgione, in the highest preservation : also a few fine specimens of modern artists : which (by order of the executors), will be sold by auction, without the least reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 20, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed, and catalogues had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8471. A catalogue of a highly valuable collection of eighty superb bronzes ... exquisite carvings in ivory and wood ... beautiful and matchless Sève and Dresden China ... pictures : containing the undoubted works of Old Hemskirk, Ferg, Wynants, Gainsborough, K. du Jardin, Brooking, Watteau, G. Morland, &c. ... : prints, by Hogarth & Woollett ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Farebrother, on Friday, April the 1st, 1803, and following day, at one o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Farebrother, Charles
Date:
[1803]
Physical Description:
12, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8472. Charlotte Hitchins sampler.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hitchins, Charlotte, 1800–
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
1 sampler : silk embroidery on wool ; visible area 45 x 31 cm, in frame 54 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8473. The catalogue of a valuable selection of original paintings by that esteemed English artist, George Morland : together with some very valuable specimens of the earlier Masters of the Dutch and other schools : namely, Ruysdael, De Vlieger, Jordaens, titian, Teniers, Hobbima, Isaac Ostade, Moucheron, Hondius, Holbein, Van Goyen, Schweickhardt, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, Van De Capella, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, at the Great Room (late Mr. Bryan's Gallery,) No. 88, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, June the 24th, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1806]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8474. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of highly interesting antique statues, bustos, and other marbles, and capital Italian pictures, collected at Rome : with the assistance and advice of the celebrated artist and antiquary Cavaceppi, by William Lloyd, Esq. : and subsequently the property of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, now brought from his seat, Butler's Court, near Beaconsfield, Bucks : together with a few printed and drawings, framed and glazed : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, the 5th of June, 1812, at one o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1812]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8475. Rock's Royal Leeds Cabinet Album.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1884 and 1896]
Physical Description:
10 pictures on 1 folded sheet : photolithographs ; 16 x 133 cm, accordion folded to 16 x 11 cm, in boards 17 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974

8476. Courting disaster / Malcolm J. Barker ; with T.C. Sobey.

Courting disaster / Malcolm J. Barker ; with T.C. Sobey.
Creator:
Barker, Malcolm J.
Date:
1990
Physical Description:
216 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

8477. Full circle : wood engravings / Hilary Paynter.

No cover image available
Creator:
Paynter, Hilary, born 1943
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
260 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilary Paynter.

8478. [Bookmark for British Dominions Fire Office].

No cover image available
Creator:
British Dominions Fire Office
Date:
[approximately 1930?]
Physical Description:
1 bookmark : color illustrations ; 15 x 5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8479. "Oceanic" leaving New York.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1906?]
Physical Description:
1 postcard : color illustrations ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

8480. Commonplace book.

No cover image available
Date:
1829-1834
Physical Description:
1 volume (70 leaves, some blank) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8481. The dark side of dazzle / by Marilyn Lysohir.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lysohir, Marilyn, 1950–
Date:
[1998]
Physical Description:
[76] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky

8482. Infant Samuel.

No cover image available
Creator:
T. & R. Boote
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
1 jug : tan relief-molded stoneware, with metal lid ; 20 cm high (including lid) x 9 cm in diameter (10 cm including handle)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

8483. Catalogue of the magnificent collection of modern pictures, formed with great judgment and exquisite taste by the Baron Albert Grant : and now offered for sale owing to his intention to dispose of Kensington House, for which residence they have been collected during the last seven years : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April 27, 1877, and Saturday, April 28, 1877, at one o'clock precisely.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1877]
Physical Description:
39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8484. A description of the memorial in honour of Lord Hill, erected at Shrewsbury.

No cover image available
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
15 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8485. Proposal for county naval free-schools : to be built on waste lands, giving such effectual instructions to poor boys, as may nurse them for the sea service : teaching them also to cultivate the earth, that in due time tey may furnish their own food : & to spin, knit, weave, make shoes, etc. with a view to provide their own raiment, while good regulations and discipline, diffuse a moral & religious oeconomy through the land.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Date:
[1783]
Physical Description:
[2], iv, [1], x-xxii, [2], 2, 90, [4], 91-120, [2], 121-141, [1], 48, [4], v, [3], 67, [1] pages, 9 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8486. Collection I : Lichen / Jane Hyslop.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hyslop, Jane
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (5 panels) : illustrations ; 17 x 63 cm, folded to 17 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8487. The hunt country of America.

No cover image available
Creator:
Slater, Kitty
Date:
[©1973]
Physical Description:
247 pages illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8488. The cruel mother / Irene Vidal.

No cover image available
Creator:
Vidal, Irene
Date:
[2014?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([22] panels) : color illustrations ; 12 x 280 cm, folded to 12 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8489. The xi bookes of The golden asse : containing the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius, interlaced with sundry pleasant & delectable tales : with an excellent narration of the marriage of Cupid & Psyches, set out in the iiij, v, & the vi bookes / translated out of Latine into English by William Aldington.

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Creator:
Apuleius
Date:
mcmxxiij [1923]
Physical Description:
[2], 5-250, [6] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8490. A catalogue of the remaining pictures and unfinished sketches of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A., deceased : comprising among others the celebrated picture of Satan summoning his legions : a splendid original portrait of George the Fourth in his Coronation Robes : the original drawing of the Princess Charlotte, a miniature of the same : a portrait of George the Fourth, in oils, and another in chalk : George the Third and his Queen, early pictures : and numerous fancy subjects and portraits unfinished : excellent copies of the portraits of the Pope, and Cardinal Consalvi, and the Emperor of Austria, in the King's Collection : two of the Prophets, and two of the Sibyls, copies from those of M. Angelo in the Sistine Chapel, by Bewick, the size of the originals : Famine, a cartoon, in black chalk, by Overbecke, &c. &c. : also, the celebrated portrait of Sir Thomas Lawrence painted by himself : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 18th, 1831, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, King Street, St. James's Square.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
8, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8491. Suggestions for warming and ventilating the Houses of Parliament with hot water in cast-iron pipes : also a variety of facts and experiments, and descriptions concerning the hot-water system, as applied to horticultural and other purposes, shewing the causes and remedies in occasional failures, and the advantages of hot water for producing a slow, safe, and continuous effect, while the warming by steam is sudden, hazardous, and intermittent / by Thos. N. Parker, Esq. A.M.

No cover image available
Creator:
Parker, Thomas N. (Thomas Netherson)
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
[8], 39, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8492. Shakespeare's second part of King Henry IV / with preface, glossary, &c. by Israel Gollancz, M.A.

No cover image available
Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:
MDCCCXCV [1895]
Physical Description:
[8], 177, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

8493. The light-horse drill : describing the several evolutions, in a progressive series, from the first rudiments, to the manoeuvres of the squadron and regiment : designed for the use of the privates and officers of the volunteer corps of Great Britain / by a private of the London and Westminster Light-Horse Volunteers.

No cover image available
Date:
[1803]
Physical Description:
[2], vi, [2], 37, [5], 20 pages, [1], 28 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8494. Boss Ankles : the man what got blowed up with a sky racket.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jones, Major
Date:
[1876?]
Physical Description:
24 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8495. In ever-loving-memory of Emma Pearce : who fell asleep on March 22nd, 1928, aged 80 years.

No cover image available
Date:
1928
Physical Description:
1 folded card : illustrations ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8496. The ladies' knitting and netting book : first series / by Miss Watts.

No cover image available
Creator:
Watts, Miss
Date:
[approximately 1840]
Physical Description:
xiii, [1], 136, [2] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8497. In memory of Mrs. Wm. Nixon : who departed this life, July 17th, 1854 : aged 50 years : and this day interred at St. George's Church, Everton.

No cover image available
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8498. Selections from the mammalia and ornithology volumes of The naturalist's library : manuscript.

No cover image available
Creator:
Longstaff, William Hilton, 1792–1842
Date:
Great Britain,
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8499. The Irish compendium: or, Rudiments of honour. Containing the descents, marriages, issues, titles, posts, and seats, of all the nobility of Ireland. With their arms, crests, supporters, motto's, and Parliament robes, exactly engrav'd on eighty copper plates. Also a supplement, shewing, the antiquity, dignity, and use of armories ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Nichols, Francis, 18th cent
Date:
1735
Physical Description:
1 p.l., viii, 84, 364 [i.e. 374], [4], 4, 117, [15] p. front., illus., plates, coats of arms 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8500. The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church : according to the use of the United church of England and Ireland : with notes and illustrations.

No cover image available
Creator:
Church of England
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
xl, 504, [2], 451-484 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts