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901. The therd booke of flowers fruits beastes birds and flies exactly drawne. With additions by Iohn Dunstall.

The therd booke of flowers fruits beastes birds and flies exactly drawne. With additions by Iohn Dunstall.
Date:
1661
Physical Description:
20 plates. 20 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

902. Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies : illustrative of the Holy Scriptures / engraved by British artists in the employ of the author, Sir Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, ... ; the allegory of the medals is embodied from the productions of Domenichino, Raphael, Carracci, Leonardo da Vinci ... &c. &c.

Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies : illustrative of the Holy Scriptures / engraved by British artists in the employ of the author, Sir Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, ... ; the allegory of the medals is embodied from the productions of Domenichino, Raphael, Carracci, Leonardo da Vinci ... &c. &c.
Creator:
Thomason, Edward, Sir, 1769–1849
Date:
[183-]
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 ([62]; [62] leaves) ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

903. A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing & tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes ... never put in printe before this time.

A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing & tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes ... never put in printe before this time.
Date:
1573
Physical Description:
xii l. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

904. Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain; applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits and arts, at the different periods from the Norman conquest to the seventeenth century. With introductory observations ...

Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain; applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits and arts, at the different periods from the Norman conquest to the seventeenth century. With introductory observations ...
Creator:
Gough, Richard, 1735–1809
Date:
1786-1796
Physical Description:
2 v. in 3. illus., plates (part fold.), geneal. tables (part fold.) 54 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

905. Fables, original and selected : second series / by the late James Northcote ; illustrated by 280 engravings on wood.

Fables, original and selected : second series / by the late James Northcote ; illustrated by 280 engravings on wood.
Creator:
Northcote, James, 1746–1831
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
lx, 248 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

906. Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps : in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the earth : with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed and laid down agreeable to modern history / by Herman Moll ...

Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps : in which are shewn all the empires, kingdoms, countries, states, in all the known parts of the earth : with their bounds, divisions, chief cities & towns, the whole composed and laid down agreeable to modern history / by Herman Moll ...
Creator:
Moll, Herman, -1732
Date:
[174-?]
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([1], 62 leaves) : 62 maps ; 25 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

907. Gems of American scenery : consisting of stereoscopic views among the White Mountains : with descriptive text : illustrations by the Albertype process, Bierstadt Patent, March 21, 1876.

Gems of American scenery : consisting of stereoscopic views among the White Mountains : with descriptive text : illustrations by the Albertype process, Bierstadt Patent, March 21, 1876.
Date:
1878
Physical Description:
[4], 99, [1] pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

908. The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.

The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.
Creator:
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731–1802
Date:
MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:
2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

909. Conversations on geology : comprising a familiar explanation of the Huttonian and Wernerian systems ; the Mosaic geology / as explained by Granville Penn ; and the late discoveries of Professor Buckland, Humboldt, Dr. MacCulloch and others.

Conversations on geology : comprising a familiar explanation of the Huttonian and Wernerian systems ; the Mosaic geology / as explained by Granville Penn ; and the late discoveries of Professor Buckland, Humboldt, Dr. MacCulloch and others.
Creator:
Penn, Granville, 1761–1844
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
xxii, [2], 371 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

910. For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...

For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...
Date:
[1788]
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 pages) ; 23 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

911. [Advertisement for household items made by blind workers].

[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers].
Creator:
London Association for the Blind
Date:
[approximately 1930]
Physical Description:
[4] pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

912. T. Pellow's price current of teas, coffees, and general groceries, Italian and proprietary goods : Borough Supply Stores, Honey Street, Bodmin.

T. Pellow's price current of teas, coffees, and general groceries, Italian and proprietary goods : Borough Supply Stores, Honey Street, Bodmin.
Creator:
Pellow, T.
Date:
[approximately 1880]
Physical Description:
[32] pages : 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

913. Ladies and Gentlemen! : Robert Harvin will now entertain you.

Ladies and Gentlemen! : Robert Harvin will now entertain you.
Date:
[approximately 195-?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([12] pages) : illustrations ; 35 x 25 cm, folded to 17 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

914. Iconologia, or, Moral emblems / by Caesar Ripa, wherein are express'd, various images of virtues, vices, passions, arts, humours, elements and celestial bodies, as design'd by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and modern Italians ; useful for orators, poets, painters, sculptors, and all lovers of ingenuity ; illustrated with three hundred twenty-six humane figures, with their explanations ; newly design'd, and engraven on copper, by I. Fuller, painter, and other masters ; by the care and at the charge of P. Tempest.

Iconologia, or, Moral emblems / by Caesar Ripa, wherein are express'd, various images of virtues, vices, passions, arts, humours, elements and celestial bodies, as design'd by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and modern Italians ; useful for orators, poets, painters, sculptors, and all lovers of ingenuity ; illustrated with three hundred twenty-six humane figures, with their explanations ; newly design'd, and engraven on copper, by I. Fuller, painter, and other masters ; by the care and at the charge of P. Tempest.
Creator:
Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Date:
MDCCIX [1709]
Physical Description:
[4], 81 leaves, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations (326 emblems on 81 plates) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

915. Views of the remains of ancient buildings in Rome and its vicinity : with a descriptive and historical account of each subject / by M. Dubourg.

Views of the remains of ancient buildings in Rome and its vicinity : with a descriptive and historical account of each subject / by M. Dubourg.
Creator:
Dubourg, Matthew
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
[33] pages, 26 leaves of plates : colored illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

916. Specimens of ancient furniture drawn from existing authorities / by Henry Shaw ... ; with description by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick ...

Specimens of ancient furniture drawn from existing authorities / by Henry Shaw ... ; with description by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick ...
Creator:
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783–1848
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
57 p., LXXIV leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

917. Chinese landskips.

Chinese landskips.
Date:
[ca. 1752?]
Physical Description:
12 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

918. [Composite world atlas.]

[Composite world atlas.]
Creator:
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751
Date:
ca. 1686]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

919. Facts from Gweedore : with useful hints to Donegal tourists / compiled from notes by Lord George Hill ...

Facts from Gweedore : with useful hints to Donegal tourists / compiled from notes by Lord George Hill ...
Creator:
Hill, George, Lord, 1801–1879
Date:
1845 [i.e. 1846]
Physical Description:
37, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

920. The Illustrated exhibitor, a tribute to the world's industrial jubilee; comprising sketches, by pen and pencil, of the principal objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations.

The Illustrated exhibitor, a tribute to the world's industrial jubilee; comprising sketches, by pen and pencil, of the principal objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations.
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
xliv, 556 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

921. Coates & Yates, artistic printers : 20, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale.

Coates & Yates, artistic printers : 20, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale.
Creator:
Coates & Yates (Rochdale, England)
Date:
[approximately 1890]
Physical Description:
1 trade card ; 13 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

922. [Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]

[Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]
Creator:
Prince of Wales Theatre (London, England)
Date:
[approximately 1887]
Physical Description:
[8] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

923. The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings by Carlo Bossoli.

The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings by Carlo Bossoli.
Creator:
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815–1884
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
2 p.l., 52 mounted col. plates. 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

924. History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick ...

History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick ...
Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1797 [i.e. 1798]-1804
Physical Description:
2 v. ill. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

925. [A tour in Wales MDCCLXX.

[A tour in Wales MDCCLXX.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1778-1781]
Physical Description:
2 v. ill., plates, plans, ports. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

926. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd : being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales : wherein are exactly delineated & engraven, all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. scituate on or near the roads ... : and to render this work universally usefull & agreeable ... are added ... a full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate &c their arms, antiquity, charters, privileges, trade, rarities, &c. : with suitable remarks on all places of note drawn from the best historians and antiquaries places of note drawn from the best historians and antiquaries / by Ino. Owen ... ; lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain, with a summary description of each county ... by Eman. Bowen, engraver.

Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd : being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales : wherein are exactly delineated & engraven, all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. scituate on or near the roads ... : and to render this work universally usefull & agreeable ... are added ... a full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate &c their arms, antiquity, charters, privileges, trade, rarities, &c. : with suitable remarks on all places of note drawn from the best historians and antiquaries places of note drawn from the best historians and antiquaries / by Ino. Owen ... ; lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain, with a summary description of each county ... by Eman. Bowen, engraver.
Creator:
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:
1720
Physical Description:
[6], 273 p. : maps, coats of arms ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

927. Doings in China : being the personal narrative of an officer engaged in the late Chinese expedition, from the recapture of Chusan in 1841, to the peace of Nankin in 1842 / by Lieut. Alexander Murray ...

Doings in China : being the personal narrative of an officer engaged in the late Chinese expedition, from the recapture of Chusan in 1841, to the peace of Nankin in 1842 / by Lieut. Alexander Murray ...
Creator:
Murray, Alexander
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
320 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

928. Twenty five actions of the manage horse / engrav'd by Josephus Sympson, from original drawings of Mr. John Vanderbanck ; to which are added, two of the English hunter ; with the figure of a fine horse measured from the life, shewing all the proportions ; as also a draught of the true shape of the branch ; with short remarks on some parts of horsemanship.

Twenty five actions of the manage horse / engrav'd by Josephus Sympson, from original drawings of Mr. John Vanderbanck ; to which are added, two of the English hunter ; with the figure of a fine horse measured from the life, shewing all the proportions ; as also a draught of the true shape of the branch ; with short remarks on some parts of horsemanship.
Creator:
Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739
Date:
1729
Physical Description:
[4], 8 p., 29, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

929. Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland : taken in MDCCCV and etched MDCCCVII.

Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland : taken in MDCCCV and etched MDCCCVII.
Creator:
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765–1839
Date:
[1810?]
Physical Description:
[4], 27 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

930. [Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]

[Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]
Creator:
Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:
[1784?]
Physical Description:
[36] leaves : ill. 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

931. Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.

Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.
Creator:
Eden, Emily, 1797–1869
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
24, [1] leaves, [26] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

932. Ten years of Uzbekistan : a commemoration / by Ken Campbell and David King.

Ten years of Uzbekistan : a commemoration / by Ken Campbell and David King.
Creator:
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
[60] p. : ill. ; 52 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

933. A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey : from the foundation of the monarchy to the year 1815 : engraved from pictures painted at Constantinople : commenced under the auspices of Sultan Selim the Third, and completed by command of Sultan Mahmoud the Second : with a biographical account of each of the emperors / By John Young.

A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey : from the foundation of the monarchy to the year 1815 : engraved from pictures painted at Constantinople : commenced under the auspices of Sultan Selim the Third, and completed by command of Sultan Mahmoud the Second : with a biographical account of each of the emperors / By John Young.
Creator:
Young, John, 1755–1825
Date:
1815]
Physical Description:
4 p.L., 128, [2] p. : ill. ; 58 cm. in case 61 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

934. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.

Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.
Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1], 17 p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

935. Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling. Series 2. Toyland : models of doll's house, toy soldiers, sentry box & numerous other objects.

Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling. Series 2. Toyland : models of doll's house, toy soldiers, sentry box & numerous other objects.
Date:
[between 1910 and 1925]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : color illustrations ; 26 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

936. John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer : 30, High Street, Birmingham & 77, Snow Hill, London.

John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer : 30, High Street, Birmingham & 77, Snow Hill, London.
Creator:
Lloyd, John, active 1843
Date:
[ca. 1843]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : engraving ; 6 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

937. To the Parishioners of Leominster.

To the Parishioners of Leominster.
Creator:
Huxley, John, active 1849
Date:
March 20th, 1849
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

938. 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

939. Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent. A new copy-book, wherein are revived, and comprized, all the most useful, and ornamental pieces, published by the best masters in Europe. To which are added, some curious modern pieces never before extant. Collected, & engraved by Geo. Bickham.

Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent. A new copy-book, wherein are revived, and comprized, all the most useful, and ornamental pieces, published by the best masters in Europe. To which are added, some curious modern pieces never before extant. Collected, & engraved by Geo. Bickham.
Creator:
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:
1731
Physical Description:
4 p. front., 61 plates. 25 x 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

940. Prison sketches : comprising portraits of the Cabul prisoners and other subjects / by Lieut. V. Eyre ; adapted for binding up with the journals of Lieut. V. Eyre and Lady Sale ; lithographed by Lowes Dickinson.

Prison sketches : comprising portraits of the Cabul prisoners and other subjects / by Lieut. V. Eyre ; adapted for binding up with the journals of Lieut. V. Eyre and Lady Sale ; lithographed by Lowes Dickinson.
Creator:
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811–1881
Date:
[1843?]
Physical Description:
[4], [1] p., [32] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

941. Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards : preserved by tradition, and authentic manuscripts, from remote antiquity : never before published : to the tunes are added variations for the harp, harpsichord, violin, or flute : with a choice collecton of the pennillion, epigrammatic stanzas, or, native pastoral sonnets of Wales, with English translations : likewise a history of the bards from the earliest period to the present time : and an account of their music, poetry, and musical instruments, with a delineation of the latter / dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, by Edward Jones, of Henblas, Llandderfel, Merionethihire.

Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards : preserved by tradition, and authentic manuscripts, from remote antiquity : never before published : to the tunes are added variations for the harp, harpsichord, violin, or flute : with a choice collecton of the pennillion, epigrammatic stanzas, or, native pastoral sonnets of Wales, with English translations : likewise a history of the bards from the earliest period to the present time : and an account of their music, poetry, and musical instruments, with a delineation of the latter / dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, by Edward Jones, of Henblas, Llandderfel, Merionethihire.
Creator:
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
Date:
1784
Physical Description:
[8], 78 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

942. London and its environs in the nineteenth century : illustrated by a series of views from original drawings / by Thomas H. Shepherd ; with historical, topographical and critical notices ; series the first, comprising the earlier edifices, antiquities, &c.

London and its environs in the nineteenth century : illustrated by a series of views from original drawings / by Thomas H. Shepherd ; with historical, topographical and critical notices ; series the first, comprising the earlier edifices, antiquities, &c.
Creator:
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Date:
[1829, i.e. 1829-1831]
Physical Description:
160 p., [81] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

943. Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W.

Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W.
Date:
[approximately 1850]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ; 19 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

944. The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work : with a biographical sketch of the painters.

The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work : with a biographical sketch of the painters.
Creator:
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, [1], 8-71, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

945. A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours : with directions how to prepare and use them : including succinct hints on drawing and painting.

A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours : with directions how to prepare and use them : including succinct hints on drawing and painting.
Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
24 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

946. L'Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura: oder Teutsche Academie der edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey Künste, darinn enthalten unterricht, von dieser dreyer Künste Eigenschaft, ... / Durch Joachim von Sandrart.

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Creator:
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
Date:
1675-1679
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

947. [Proof woodcuts].

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Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Date:
18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

948. Poetical works of John Milton.

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Creator:
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Date:
1794-1797
Physical Description:
3 vols.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

949. Artilleriae recentior praxis.

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Creator:
Miethen, Michael
Date:
1684
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

950. Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...

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Date:
1589
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

951. Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works.

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Creator:
Wyatt, M. C
Date:
s.d.]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

952. Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death.

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Creator:
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

953. Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc.

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Date:
[n.d.]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

954. Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68.

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Date:
[n.d.]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

955. Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers.

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Creator:
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786
Date:
[n.d.]
Physical Description:
6 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

956. In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata / schemata cu[m] demonstrationibus suis correcta a Marco Beneuentano ... & Ioanne Cotta ... ; figura de proiectione spherae in plano quae in libro octauo desiderabatur ab ipsis no[n]dum instaurata sed fere ad inuenta eius. n. uestigia in nullo etiam Graeco codice extabant ; maxima quantitas dier[um] ciuitatu[m], & distantiae locor[um] ab Alexa[n]dria Aegypti cuiusq[ue] ciuitatis quae in alijs codicibus no[n] erant ; planisphaerium Cl. Ptolemaei recognitu[m] & diligentiss. emendatum a Marco Benuentano ... ; noua orbis descriptio ac nuoa oceani nauigatio qua Lisbona ad Indicu[m] peruenitur pelagus Marco Benuentano ... aedita ; noua & uniuersalior orbis tabula Ioa[n]. Ruysch ... elaborata ; sex tabulae nouiter confectae uidelicet Liuoniae, Hyspaniae, Galliae, Germaniae, Italiae, & Iudeae.

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Creator:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:
anno Virginei partus 1508
Physical Description:
[284] p., [68] leaves of plates : ill., maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

957. Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines : levées et gravées par ordre exprés du roy pour l'usage de ses armées de mer ... / reveu & mis en ordre par les sieurs Pene, Cassini & autres.

No cover image available
Date:
1703
Physical Description:
1 atlas : ill., charts ; 65 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

958. Principles of bibliographical description / Fredson Bowers.

Principles of bibliographical description / Fredson Bowers.
Creator:
Bowers, Fredson
Date:
c1986
Physical Description:
xvii, 505 p. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

959. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather.

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Creator:
McLean, Ruari
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
160 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

960. Promenade autour du monde pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi l'Uranie et la Physicienne, commandées par M. Freycinet, par Js. Arago, dessinateur de l'expédition ...

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Creator:
Arago, Jacques, 1790–1855
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
2 v. tables. 21 cm. and atlas of 2 p.., 25 plates, map. 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

961. The principles of harmony and contrast of colours, and their applications to the arts ... by M.E. Chevreul ... Translated from the French by Charles Martel.

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Creator:
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xxvii, 403, [1] p. XV col. plates (1 fold.) fold. table, 4 fold. diagrs. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

962. Designs for monuments, tombs, gravestones, &c. By J.B. Robinson, sculptor, monumental carver, &c., Belper, Derbyshire.

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Creator:
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893
Date:
[1856]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 20 plates. 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

963. Les capitales de l'Europe : promenades pittoresques / par M. Charles Malo.

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Creator:
Malo, Charles, 1790–1871
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
8 v. : 8 col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

964. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland / by John Burke ... and John Bernard Burke...

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Creator:
Burke, John, 1787–1848
Date:
1841
Physical Description:
[5], 637, [1], 599-603, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

965. A series of etchings / by James Barry ; from his original and justly celebrated paintings, in the great room of the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi.

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Creator:
Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[14], 2, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 66 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

966. Abbeokuta; or, Sunrise within the tropics: an outline of the origin and progress of the Yoruba mission. By Miss Tucker.

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Creator:
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
vi p., 1 leaf, 278 p. col. front., 5 plates (1 col.), 2 fold. maps. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

967. Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity. By James Beattie ...

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Creator:
Beattie, James, 1735–1803
Date:
1783
Physical Description:
x, [6], 655 p. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

968. Of statuary and sculpture among the antients. : With some account of specimens preserved in England. / By James Dallaway ...

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Creator:
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 418 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill., plates ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

969. William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer / Duncan Robinson.

William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer / Duncan Robinson.
Creator:
Robinson, Duncan
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
116 p. : ill., ports. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

970. The book of Ruth : from the Holy Scriptures :enriched with coloured borders, selected from illuminated mss. in the British museum, Bibliotheque nationale, Paris, Soane museum, and other libraries .../ illuminations arranged and executed under the direction of H. Noel Humphreys.

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Date:
1850
Physical Description:
31 p. : col.ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

971. All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy : wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar in ten instructive lessons comprised under the following heads : l. features and limbs, 2. profiles and ovals, 3. whole figures, 4. drapery, 5. light and shade, 6. landscapes, 7. perspective, 8. enlarging and contracting, 9. imitation of life, 10. history : explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved : with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art and observations on design as well in regard to theory as practise / by the author of The artist's assistant.

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Creator:
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Date:
[177-?]
Physical Description:
[2], 16 p., [62] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

972. Pity's gift : a collection of interesting tales to excite the compassion of youth for the animal creation : ornamented with vignettes / from the writings of Mr. Pratt ; selected by a lady.

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Creator:
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749–1814
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
viii, 147 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

973. The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England, now existing, either by tenure, summons or creation : their descents and collateral lines : their births, marriages, and issues ... : also their paternal coats of arms, crests, and supporters ... : collected from records, old wills, authentick manuscripts, our most approv'd historians, and other authorities / by Arthur Collins ...

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Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:
1741
Physical Description:
4 v. : coats of arms ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

974. A biographical dictionary : containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time, and a short list of their most esteemed works : with the cyphers, monograms, and particular marks, used by each master, accurately copied from the originals, and properly explained : to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving, both on copper and on wood : with several curious specimens of the performances of the most ancient artists / by Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1785-1786
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

975. On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits : including the preparation of colours, vehicles, oils &c., methods of painting in wax, or encaustic : also on the chemical properties and permanency of colours, and on the best methods of cleaning and repairing old paintings, &c. ... / by T. H. Fielding ...

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Creator:
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
viii, 159 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26-28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

976. The lineage and pedigree of the family of Millais : recording its history from 1331-1865 : being an extract from an Armorial of Jersey / by J. Bertrand Payne ... ; with illustrations from designs by the author.

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Creator:
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833–1898
Date:
1865
Physical Description:
8 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms, geneal. tables ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

977. Eryci Puteani Bamelrodi Bruxella, incomparabili exemplo septenaria ...

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Creator:
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574–1646
Date:
1646
Physical Description:
[24], 146, [12] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

978. Views in Suffolk, Norfolk and Northamptonshire : illustrative of the works of Robert Bloomfield : accompanied with descriptions : to which is annexed a memoir of the poet's life / by E.W. Brayley.

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Creator:
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
55 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

979. The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom : with the state of their trade, and methods for improving it; as also a description of the several colonies there.

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Creator:
Hall, Fayrer
Date:
MDCCXXXI [1731]
Physical Description:
[6], 114 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

980. The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missis[s]ippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia: containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ... : with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. : also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missis[s]ippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country ... / By James Adair.

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Creator:
Adair, James, ca. 1709–1783
Date:
1775
Physical Description:
6 p. l., 464 p. front. (fold map) 28 x 22cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

981. A catalogue of the very important, and highly interesting collection of manuscripts, state papers and autograph letters, received by Sir Robert Southwell, while Clerk of the Privy Council ... his son, the Hon. Edward Southwell, and William Blathwayt, Secretary at War; the property of Lord de Clifford, deceased, and removed from his Lordship's Seat, King's Weston, near Bristol : ... also a few printed books on heraldry, omitted in the sale of the library : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Christie, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Tuesday, February the 11th, 1834, and three following days, at twelve for one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson, & Christie
Date:
[1834]
Physical Description:
76, 3, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

982. Catalogue of the renowned collection of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings relating to hunting, hawking & shooting / formed by the late C.F.G.R. Schwerdt.

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Creator:
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862–1939
Date:
1939-1946
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

983. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

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Creator:
Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

984. A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend : together with, Christian morals / by Sir Thomas Browne, Physician of Norwich.

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Creator:
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:
1923
Physical Description:
[1], 4-67, [9] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

985. Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825 / Captain the Right Hon. Lord Byron, commander.

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Date:
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Physical Description:
x, [2], 260 pages, [15] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

986. Egypt : a series of one hundred and ten engravings exhibiting the antiquities, architecture, inhabitants, costume, hieroglyphics, animals, scenery, &c. of that country, with accompanying descriptions and explanations in French and English, selected from the celebrated work detailing the expedition of the French / by Baron Vivant Denon ... ; engravings are by ... Middiman, Cardon, Audinet, Comte, Mitan, Newton, Cooke, Taylor, Smith, Armstrong, Dadley, Morris, Wise, Roffe, Poole, Pollard, &c.

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Creator:
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
iv, 146 pages, [2] pages, 111 unnumbered leaves of plates (10 folded) : illustrations, portrait, maps ; 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

987. Lithographic impressions of sketches form nature near Cheltenham.

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Creator:
Dinsdale, George, 1808–1829
Date:
1822
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

988. Londres / par Louis Énault ; illustré de 174 gravures sur bois par Gustave Doré.

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Creator:
Enault, Louis, 1824–1900
Date:
1876
Physical Description:
[4], 434 p. : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

989. Select views of Lough Derg and the River Shannon.

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Creator:
Gauci, P
Date:
1831
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

990. General chronicle and literary magazine.

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Date:
1812
Physical Description:
vol. 4 only
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

991. Album de Brighton.

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Creator:
Berthou
Date:
1838
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

992. Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations : containing the elements of designing and painting : illustrated with above fifty figures in copper / written originally in French by Bernard Lamy, Priest of the Oratory, and faithfully translated into English, by an officer of Her Majesties Ordnance.

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Creator:
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Date:
MDCCX [1710]
Physical Description:
[16], 174, [8] p., 31 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

993. Common ground : apects of contemporary British Muslim experience : Amyandtanveer ... [et al.].

Common ground : apects of contemporary British Muslim experience : Amyandtanveer ... [et al.].
Date:
c2003
Physical Description:
[10] folded sheets : ill. (some col.) ; in box 22 x 17 x 4 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

994. A sense of spaces / Sophie Elson ; text by Australian writer David Malouf.

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Creator:
Elson, Sophie
Date:
1998
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([6] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 20 x 74 cm. folded to 20 x 19 cm. attached to boards 21 x 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

995. Alphabeta concertina / Ronald King.

Alphabeta concertina / Ronald King.
Creator:
King, Ronald, 1932–
Date:
2007
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([56] p.) : ill. ; 16 x 281 cm, folded to 16 x 11 cm, in boards 17 x 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

996. [India Orientalis].

No cover image available
Date:
1597[-1628]
Physical Description:
13 parts : ill., maps, plans, ports. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

997. The horse in Ireland, edited by Noel Phillips Browne.

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Creator:
Phillips Browne, Frederick Noel
Date:
1967
Physical Description:
242 p. front., 8 plates (incl. ports.), tables. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

998. High Days and Bye Days. Being stray chapters from the life of a huntsman.

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Creator:
Greaves, Ralph
Physical Description:
xii. 244 p. ; 8°.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

999. Lays of the Belvoir Hunt.

No cover image available
Date:
1866
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 82 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

1000. The history of the Althorp and Pytchley Hunt, 1634-1920. [With plates, including portraits, and end-paper maps.].

No cover image available
Creator:
Paget, Thomas Guy Frederick
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
1 v. 4to.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts