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1. Plan of the Nunnery and Church of St. Helen

Plan of the Nunnery and Church of St. Helen
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 1/4in. (29.8 x 46.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The London Institution

The London Institution
Creator:
William Wallis, 1794– active 1830
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. His Royal Highness The Prince Regent and Duke of Wellington and a First Visit to Waterloo Bridge

His Royal Highness The Prince Regent and Duke of Wellington and a First Visit to Waterloo Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 7/8in. (25.7 x 37.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Set of four [Foxhunting]: 4. The Death

Set of four [Foxhunting]: 4. The Death
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4in. (21 x 28.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art

5. Set of four [Foxhunting]: 2. Breaking Cover

Set of four [Foxhunting]: 2. Breaking Cover
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4in. (21 x 28.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art

6. Set of four [Foxhunting]: 3. Full Cry

Set of four [Foxhunting]: 3. Full Cry
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4in. (21 x 28.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art

7. New Bethlem Hospital, St. George's Fields

New Bethlem Hospital, St. George's Fields
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

8. New Bethlem Hospital, St. George's Fields

New Bethlem Hospital, St. George's Fields
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

9. Wm. Shakespeare

Wm. Shakespeare
Creator:
unknown artist, (Fr. Bolt)
Date:
1817
Medium:
Stipple engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 1/2in. (25.1 x 19.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Wm. Shakespeare

Wm. Shakespeare
Creator:
unknown artist, (Fr. Bolt)
Date:
1817
Medium:
Stipple engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 1/2in. (27.3 x 21.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Wm. Shakespeare

Wm. Shakespeare
Creator:
unknown artist, (Fr. Bolt)
Date:
1817
Medium:
Stipple engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 1/2in. (27.3 x 21.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. North View of the Oratory of the Antient Inn

North View of the Oratory of the Antient Inn
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Plan of the Ancient Inn, Situated in Tooley Street, Southwark

Plan of the Ancient Inn, Situated in Tooley Street, Southwark
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. [Ticket for Box at the] Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells, 1817

[Ticket for Box at the] Aquatic Theatre, Sadler's Wells, 1817
Creator:
unknown artist, ( E. Brookes )
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Study of a Youth Wearing a Cloak

Study of a Youth Wearing a Cloak
Creator:
W. Raddon, active 1817–1862
Date:
undated
Medium:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 1/8 × 17 1/8 inches (61.3 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Plan of Grove Hill, Camberwell, Surrey, Belonging to J.C. Letteome, M.D.

A Plan of Grove Hill, Camberwell, Surrey, Belonging to J.C. Letteome, M.D.
Creator:
unknown artist, (Edwards)
Date:
1817
Medium:
Stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 9 7/16in. (27.9 x 24cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. North West View of the Ancient Structure of Merchant-Taylors Hall and the Alms-Houses Adjoining in Threadneedle Street

North West View of the Ancient Structure of Merchant-Taylors Hall and the Alms-Houses Adjoining in Threadneedle Street
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 11 1/8 inches (23.2 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Opening of Waterloo Bridge

The Opening of Waterloo Bridge
Creator:
S. Springsguth, active 1816–1819
Date:
1817
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 1/2in. (9.5 x 14cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Set of four [Foxhunting]: 1. Going out

Set of four [Foxhunting]: 1. Going out
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4in. (21 x 28.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art

20. The Method of Catching Wild Elephants by the Kraal in Island of Ceylon in the East Indies

The Method of Catching Wild Elephants by the Kraal in Island of Ceylon in the East Indies
Creator:
Robert Havell, 1769–1832, British
Date:
1817
Medium:
Aquatint, colored
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Character of forest trees.

Character of forest trees.
Date:
circa 1817
Physical Description:
1 v. (31 leaves) : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation : preceded by a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders : with notices of nearly five hundred English buildings / by Thomas Rickman.

An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation : preceded by a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders : with notices of nearly five hundred English buildings / by Thomas Rickman.
Creator:
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
iv, 146 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Drawings of England and India.

Drawings of England and India.
Creator:
Jervis, Anne Sarah Paget, 1801-1886
Date:
1817-1852
Physical Description:
8 drawings on 6 sheets : watercolors ; 14 x 36 cm or smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane L. Jervis, Yale PhD 1978

24. Day-light : a recent discovery in the art of painting : with hints on the philosophy of the fine arts, and on that of the human mind, as first dissected by Emanuel Kant / by Henry Richter.

Day-light : a recent discovery in the art of painting : with hints on the philosophy of the fine arts, and on that of the human mind, as first dissected by Emanuel Kant / by Henry Richter.
Creator:
Richter, Henry, 1772-1857
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], ix, [1], 67, [1] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield : from March 25th 1816, to March 25th 1817.

An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield : from March 25th 1816, to March 25th 1817.
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 26 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. [Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]

[Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]
Date:
[1817?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 32 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P.

A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P.
Date:
1817?
Physical Description:
2 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. An historical account of the campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, and Marshal Prince Blucher : comprising the battles of Ligny, Quatre Bras, and Waterloo : with a detailed narrative of the political events connected with those memorable conflicts, down to the surrender of Paris, and the departure of Bonaparte for St. Helena / drawn up from the first authorities by William Mudford ; illustrated by numerous public and private official documents, and other papers, hitherto unpublished, communicated by officers of the highest distinction ; embellished with a series of plates descriptive of the country between Brussels and Charleroi ... by James Rouse ...

An historical account of the campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, and Marshal Prince Blucher : comprising the battles of Ligny, Quatre Bras, and Waterloo : with a detailed narrative of the political events connected with those memorable conflicts, down to the surrender of Paris, and the departure of Bonaparte for St. Helena / drawn up from the first authorities by William Mudford ; illustrated by numerous public and private official documents, and other papers, hitherto unpublished, communicated by officers of the highest distinction ; embellished with a series of plates descriptive of the country between Brussels and Charleroi ... by James Rouse ...
Creator:
Mudford, William, 1782-1848
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], xviii, [2], 368 p., [32] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill., maps ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Nicklin & Son : wire workers, drawers and weavers, gimlet & bit makers : no. 2 Bradford Street, Birmingham & 139 Aldersgate Street, London.

Nicklin & Son : wire workers, drawers and weavers, gimlet & bit makers : no. 2 Bradford Street, Birmingham & 139 Aldersgate Street, London.
Creator:
Nicklin & Son (Birmingham, England)
Date:
[approximately 1817]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : illustrations ; 19 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

30. The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817.

The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817.
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
viii, [150] p., [56] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. A tour in North Wales.

A tour in North Wales.
Creator:
Walter, John
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
1 volume (184, 15 pages) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. : to which are annexed a brief sketch of their species, a few lines addressed to the proprietor : an anecdote, &c. &c. : with a correct engraving prefixed of their various attitudes.

A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. : to which are annexed a brief sketch of their species, a few lines addressed to the proprietor : an anecdote, &c. &c. : with a correct engraving prefixed of their various attitudes.
Creator:
Girmondi, M
Physical Description:
18 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Sketchbook of views of Rome and its environs.

Sketchbook of views of Rome and its environs.
Creator:
Bunsen, Frances Waddington, Baroness, 1791-1876
Date:
1817-1837
Physical Description:
38 drawings, on 23 leaves (in 1 sketchbook) ; 18 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. One hundred new fables : embellished with designs to each fable / by James Northcote, R.A.

One hundred new fables : embellished with designs to each fable / by James Northcote, R.A.
Creator:
Northcote, James, 1746-1831
Date:
1817-1825
Physical Description:
331, 4 p. : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Characters of trees : in a series of seven plates / drawn and etched by F. [i.e. J.] Martin ...

Characters of trees : in a series of seven plates / drawn and etched by F. [i.e. J.] Martin ...
Creator:
Martin, John, 1789-1854
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
7 leaves : all ill. ; 48 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Albert Durer's designs of the prayer book.

No cover image available
Creator:
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 p.., 3-8 p. 43 plates, port., facsim. 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The vicar of Wakefield : a tale / by Doctor Goldsmith ; illustrated with twenty-four designs, by Thomas Rowlandson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], 8, 254 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The antiquarian and topographical cabinet; containing a series of elegant views of the most interesting objects of curiosity in Great Britain.

No cover image available
Creator:
Storer, James, 1771-1853
Date:
1817-19
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Emulation, or, The benefit of good example : an interesting narrative for the attentive perusal of young persons / by W.F. Sullivan ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Sullivan, W. F. (William Francis), 1756-1830
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
52 p., [3] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The triumphs of temper : a poem: in six cantos / by William Hayley.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
xii, 166 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. An epitome of perspective / by John Wells, drawing master to the school of Christ's Hopsital.

No cover image available
Creator:
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758-1843
Date:
1817]
Physical Description:
[2], 10 leaves : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Selection of ornaments ... for the use of sculptors, painters, carvers, modellers, chasers, embossers, &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Date:
1817-19
Physical Description:
3 v. in 1. 120 plates. 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Explanation of the Battle of Waterloo / painted on the largest scale from drawings taken on the spot by Mr. Henry Aston Barker ... ; now exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square ; the upper circle contains a view of the city of St. Petersburg ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.): ill. ; 39 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China; comprising a correct narrative of the public transactions of the embassy, of the voyage to and from China, and of the journey from the mouth of hte Pei-Ho to the return to Canton. Interspersed with observations upon the face of the country, the polity, moral character, and manners of the Chinese nation ... By Henry Ellis ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Ellis, Henry, Sir, 1777-1869
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 526, [2] p. front. (port.) col. pl., maps (1 fold.) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Turnier Buch Herzogs Wilhelm des Vierten von Bayern von 1510 bis 1545 : nach einem gleichzeitigen Manuscript der Kgl. Bibliothek zu München ... / nachgebildet von Theobald und Clemens Senefelder ; mit Erklärungen begleitet ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Schenck, Hans, 1500-ca. 1572
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : 31 col. plates, 2 facsims. ; 36 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Prospectus for publishing in subscription The Oxford portfolio : offered to the nobility and gentry of the university / by G. Cooper.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cooper, George, active 1792-1830
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. An historical and topographical sketch of Knole, in Kent : with a brief genealogy of the Sackville family : embellished with engravings / by John Bridgman.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bridgman, John
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
viii, 164 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures : in imitation of chalk.

No cover image available
Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
ii p., 36 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Johnstone's London commercial guide, and street directory: in four parts ...

No cover image available
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[v]-xxxii p., 956 columns, 957-1114, 151, [1] p. : 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. A general history of Malvern, embellished with plates, intended to comprise all the advantages of a guide, with the important details of chemical, mineralogical and statistical information. By John Chambers ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Chambers, John, 1780-1852
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 p. ., xi-xii, 291 p. 5 plates (1 fold.) 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. [Trade Advertisement for George Frederick Urling, lace maker to Queen Charlotte].

No cover image available
Date:
[publisher not identified],
Physical Description:
[4] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Illustrations to the battles of Quatre-Bras, Ligny, and Waterloo : with circumstantial details / by a near observer ; and the various communication of important particulars from staff and regimental officers in a series of thirty-four etchings ; comprehending general views of the British positions, regimental and individual acts of heroism, gallantry, and incident ; drawn from the most correct information by Capt. George Jones and engraved by S. Mitan ...

No cover image available
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], [xxi]-xxxvi, [xvii]-xix p., [37] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port., maps ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii / by Sir William Gell and John P. Gandy.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836
Date:
1817-1819
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. An historical survey of the County of Cornwall: to which is added a complete heraldry of the same; with numerous engravings. / By C. S. Gilbert.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gilbert, Charles Sandoe, 1760-1831
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., coats of arms, map, portraits ; [57] leaves of plates (some folded), [20] p. of plates : 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Portraits from life, or, The history of Charles and Charlotte : an instructive and entertaining tale, founded on truth / by W.F. Sullivan ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Sullivan, W. F. (William Francis), 1756-1830
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
53 p., [3] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Specimens of English ecclesiastical costume : from the earliest period down to the sixteenth century, selected from sculptures, paintings, and brasses, remaining in this kingdom / by John Carter, F.S.A. ; extracted from the new edition of Fosbrooke's "British monachism."

No cover image available
Creator:
Carter, John, 1748-1817
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
27, [1], 4 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Voyage en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811; avec des observations sur l'état politique et moral, les arts et la littérature de ce pays, et sur les moeurs et les usages de ces habitans; par Ls Simond ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767-1831
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts., illus., plates, plans, tables. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

No cover image available
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 47 x 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

No cover image available
Date:
1817-1818
Physical Description:
3 pt. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. The world in miniature : consisting of groups of figures, for the illustration of landscape-scenery / drawn and etched by T. Rowlandson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[40] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. The history of the county palatine of Chester. / By J. H. Hanshall.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hanshall, J. H
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], xvi, 663 p., [30] plates (some folding) : ill., map, plans, portraits ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

No cover image available
Creator:
Williams, John, Captain
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
387 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Seventy-five portraits of celebrated painters, from authentic originals. Etched by James Girtin.

No cover image available
Creator:
Girtin, John, b. 1773
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 p.., 75 ports. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. An essay on some subjects connected with taste / by Sir George Steuart Mackenzie ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Mackenzie, George Steuart, Sir, 1780-1848
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[8], 301 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Narrative of a journey in Egypt and the country beyond the Cataracts / by Thomas Legh.

No cover image available
Creator:
Legh, Thomas, 1793-1857
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
viii, 296 p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. A catalogue of a collection of prints the property of Thomas Lloyd ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby ... April 10, 1817 ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Lloyd, Thomas, print collector
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
viii, 51 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. The sportsman's directory, or, Park and gamekeeper's companion : containing instructions for breeding, choice, and training of dogs : coursing and shooting : management of a deer park and fisheries : preserving game : hunting the hare, fox, stag, &c. : breeding, pheasants, partridges, pigeons, rabbits, &c. &c. &c. : artifices of the stag, buck, fox, hare, &c. : with forty-one valuable recipes / by John Mayer, gamekeeper.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mayer, John, gamekeeper
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
x, 223, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. The stranger's guide to Holkham : containing a description of the paintings, statues, &c. of Holkham House, in the county of Norfolk, the magnificent seat and residence of T.W. Coke, Esq. M.P. : also, a brief account of the park, gardens &c. &c. with a short narrative of the sheep-shearing, annually held at Holkham : embellished with a view of the south front / compiled by J. Dawson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Dawson, J. (John)
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[4], v, 151 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

69. A series of prints designed to illustrate the Ancient history / by Mrs. Trimmer.

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Creator:
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741-1810
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
64 leaves ; 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Critical description and analytical review of "Death on the pale horse," painted by Benjamin West, P.R.A. : with desultory references to the works of some ancient masters and living British artists : respectfully addressed to the most noble the Marquis of Stafford / by William Carey.

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Creator:
Carey, William, 1759-1839
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
xii, 172, 4 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Catalogue of pictures representing Christ rejected, Saint Peter's first sermon : and a design of Our Saviour's Cruxifixion : with several pictures and sketches from other scriptural subjects : painted by B. West, Esq., President of the Royal Academy, and historical painter to the Kings : now exhibition in Pall-Mall, near Carlton House.

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Topographical and statistical description of the county of Devon ... By G. A. Cooke, esq. Illustrated with a map of the county.

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Creator:
Cooke, George Alexander
Date:
[ca. 1817]
Physical Description:
144 p. front. (map) ill., tables. 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Delineations, historical and topographical, of the Isle of Thanet and the Cinque Ports. / By E. W. Brayley. Illustrated with engravings, by William Deeble ...

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Creator:
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v., [104] leaves of plates : map ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Portfolio of fragments : relative to the history and antiquities of the county Palatine and duchy of Lancaster / by Matthew Gregson, Esq. ; embellished with numerous engravings on wood of views, arms, seals and antiquities.

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Creator:
Gregson, Matthew, 1749-1824
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 pts. (viii, [v]-vii, [1], 302 [i.e. 313], cviii p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., ports, map, geneal. tables ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. [Catalogue of pictures by deceased British artists.]

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Creator:
British Institution
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
17 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Account of the examination of the Elgin-box at the Foreign-Office in Downing-Street, on 7th. November 1816. In a letter to James Losh ... by Rev. Robert Tweddell A.M.

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Creator:
Tweddell, Robert
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
18 p. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Monasticon Anglicanum.

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Creator:
Dugdale, William, 1605-1686
Date:
1817-30
Physical Description:
8 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Königlich Baierischer Gemälde Saal zu München und Schleifsheim : 200 Bilder in Steindruck / lithographirt von Strixner, Piloty und Anderen.

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Creator:
Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany)
Date:
1817-1821
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 62 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. The history of Java / by Thomas Stamford Raffles, Esq., late Lieut.-Governor of that Island and its dependencies, F.R.S. and A.S., member of that Asiatic Society at Calcutta, Honorary Member of the Literary Society at Bombay, and late President of the Society of Arts and Science at Batavia ; in two volumes ; with a map and plates.

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Creator:
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. The ruins of Gour described and represented in eighteen views : with a topographical map / compiled from the manuscripts and drawings of the late H. Creighton, esq.

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Creator:
Creighton, Henry, -1807
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[4], iii, [1], 12 p., XIII leaves, [2] p., XVIII, [1] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill., map ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Topographical and statistical description of the county of Worcester; containing an account of its situation, extent, towns, rivers ... Also, a list of the markets and fairs ... The whole forming a complete county itinerary. By G. A. Cooke ... Illustrated with a map of the county.

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Creator:
Cooke, George Alexander
Date:
[ca. 1817]
Physical Description:
180 p., [1] leaf of plates : map ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The adventures of a post captain / by a naval officer ; with characteristic engravings by Mr. Williams.

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Creator:
Thornton, Alfred, active 1820
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[4], 282, [2] p., [1], 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771-1857
Date:
1817 [i. e. 1816-1818]
Physical Description:
iv, [2], [9]-138, [4] p. XXX plates (incl. plans) 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Illustrations of the literary history of the eighteenth century : consisting of authentic memoirs and original letters of eminent persons : and intended as a sequel to the Literary anecdotes.

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Creator:
Nichols, John, 1745-1826
Date:
1817-1858
Physical Description:
8 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. The Tunbridge Wells guide; or, An account of the ancient & present state of that place, with a particular description of all the towns, villages, antiquities, natural curiosities, ancient & modern seats founderies, &c., within the circumference of sixteen miles, with accurate views of the principal objects.

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Date:
[1817?]
Physical Description:
xx, 332 p. illus., fold. map.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. 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

87. 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.

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Creator:
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
15 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. A familiar, pleasing, and interesting essay on the curious structure, the varied colours, and preservation of the human hair; embracing a copious description of its growth ... observations, moral, philosophical, and scientific, with extracts from the most celebrated authors. Forming at once an agreeable companion for the toilet.

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Creator:
Rowland, Alexander
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
4 p. ., [vii]-xiii p., 2 leaves, 110, [4] p. ill., 1 plate. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Topographical and statistical description of the county of Gloucester; : containing an account of its situation, extent, towns, roads, rivers ...To which is prefixed, a copious travelling guide ... forming a complete county itinerary ... / By G. A. Cooke ... Illustrated with a map of the county.

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Creator:
Cooke, George Alexander
Date:
[ca. 1817]
Physical Description:
178, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., map ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Walks through London : including Westminster and the borough of Southwark with the surrounding suburbs : ... forming a complete guide to the British metropolis / by David Hughson ...

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Creator:
Hughson, David, active 19th century
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. (414 p., [97] leaves of plates) : ill., plans, folded map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Descriptive particulars of the ancient and present state of the palace of the Savoy : now the scite of the bridge of Waterloo : the greatest in the world, with the dimensions of the same / by B. Johnson ...

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Creator:
Johnson, B
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
19 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. A history of Whitby, and Streoneshalh abbey; : with a statistical survey of the vicinity to the distance of twenty-five miles: / by the Rev. George Young, with the assistance of some papers left by the late Mr. R. Winter, and some materials furnished by Mr. J. Bird ...

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Creator:
Young George, 1777-1848
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. (953, [1] p.), [15] leaves of plates (some folding) : ill., maps, plan, port.; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Cary's new itinerary: or, An accurate delineation of the great roads: both direct and cross throughout England and Wales with many of the principal roads in Scotland. / From an actual admeasurement by John Cary; made by command of His Majesty's Postmaster General, for official purposes under the direction and inspection of Thomas Hasker ...

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Creator:
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[54] p., 124 col., [70] p., 874 col., 875-950, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Travels in Brazil / b Henry Koster.

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Creator:
Koster, Henry, 1793-approximately 1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. The annual biography and obituary for the year ...

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Date:
1817-
Physical Description:
21 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Narrative of a voyage in His Majesty's late ship Alceste, to the Yellow Sea, along the coast of Corea, and through its numerous hitherto undiscovered islands, to the Island of Lewchew : with an account of her shipwreck in the Straits of Gaspar / by John M'Leod.

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Creator:
M'Leod, John, 1777?-1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
288 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. Luffman's Geographical & topographical atlas : consisting of maps of countries, plans of cities and forts, ports and harbours, battles, &c. / by Iohn Luffman ...

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Creator:
Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
1 atlas (2 v.) : col. maps, col. plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. A catalogue of all the truly elegant household furniture, silver-gilt and silver plate : Oriental and modern porcelain : some pictures and drawings framed and glazed of William Beckford, Esq. of Fonthill : among the foregoing are a variety of superb cabinets of solid ebony, elaborately carved or lnlaid with Florentine Mosaics, and other costly materials, and mounted with or-moulu, in the finest taste : sumptuous cabinets of buhl cabinets, jewel chests, silver-gilt drawing-room large candlesticks, with branches by Auguste : three capital leaved screens of the finest Japan, scarcely to be matched : rose-wood bookcases : large Persia-pattern and other carpets in the nicest condition : a few pictures of the first quality and importance, the Sibylla Lyrica by Lod : Carracci from the Lansdown Cobbection : Job, by S. Rosa, from the Santa Croce Palace at Rome ... : the drawings are a grand set of landscapes in water colours by J. M. W. Turner ... and others, by Daniell, &c. : the plate comprises many thousand ounces of articles in the most modern taste, much of it very richly gilt, and several of the principal pieces executed by Auguste, from the designs of Moitte : mounted agates in cups : carvings in ivory : bronzes : fine Japan, and various objects of vertu : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no.6, Upper Harley Street, on Friday, May 9, 1817, & three following days, (Sunday excepted) : at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773-1831
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
33, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China; : comprising a correct narrative of the public transactions of the embassy, of the voyage to and from China, and of the journey from the mouth of the Pei-Ho to the return to Canton. Interspersed wih observations upon the face of the country, the polity, moral character, and manners of the Chinese nation. The whole illustrated by maps and drawings / by Henry Ellis. Third commissioner of the embassy.

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Creator:
Ellis, Henry, Sir, 1777-1869
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 526, [2] p., [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts