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- Character of forest trees
- circa 1817
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- Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
- mid-19th century
![[Birthday card with floral illustration].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/a419c462-e760-4915-9f0a-4441ad2b61ed)
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- [Birthday card with floral illustration]
- [approximately 1874]
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- Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
- 1861-1862
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- Souvenir greeting card
- [approximately 1890]
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- Violettes du 20 Mars 1815
- 20 Mars 1815
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- When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
- mid-19th century
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- Album of pressed seaweed specimens
- 1869
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- Valentine card
- mid-19th century
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- Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
- mid-19th century
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- A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
- mid-19th century
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- Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love
- mid-19th century
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- Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
![[Valentines card].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/171423cb-2904-4990-94bc-2d4d1c76c515)
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- [Valentines card]
- [approximately 1870]
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- A tribute to beautiful love!
- 1844
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- By penning these misc lines, to prove a pledge of my unceasing love ..
- mid-19th century
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- May mutual loves count us blest
- mid-19th century
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- Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
- 1879-1880
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- I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
- mid-19th century
21
- Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
- 1796-1803
22
- Cut-paper flower arrangements
- London?,
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- How sweet upon the features of the one we hold most dear ..
- mid-19th century
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- Can you keep a secret? If so open this
- mid-19th century
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- To my pretty Valentine!
- mid-19th century
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- Fortune teller's notebook
- [1829?]
![[Valentines card].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/5f4594dd-e32b-4348-89ca-2af3166a6120)
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- [Valentines card]
- [approximately 1890?]
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- I wait a return of thy love
- mid-19th century
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- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
- mid-19th century
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- My memory holds thy form in view ..
- mid-19th century
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- My heart is truly thine, dear Valentine
- mid-19th century
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- I live for thee only
- mid-19th century
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- Happy is her most truly so for whom you heart does beat
- mid-19th century
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- If truest love can gain respect I may a mutual love expect ..
- mid-19th century
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- A Merry Christmas to you
- [1880?]
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- Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), with hazel (Corylus avellana L.), oak (Quercus L.) and bramble (cf. Rubus), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
- mid-19th century
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- Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) and eggs, with bramble (Rubus L.) and Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) and longhorned beetle (?Desmocerus sp.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- ?White-cheeked Starling (Sturnus cineraceus), with bramble (Rubus fruticosus L.), and Eurasian Comma (Polygonia c-album), both closed and open, and Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata) on leaf, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- In loving memory of Frederick Callis
- 1898
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- Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens
- 1856-1863
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- Lichen
- [2012]
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- Thou art my life, my love my heart. Thou art the world. And if thy will show .... I'll do it or die for thee
- mid-19th century
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- St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
- mid-19th century
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- Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
- 1860
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- Jersey algae
- 1860
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- European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine
- mid-19th century
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- Album of drawings
- ca. 1900-1903
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- Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Sincere good wishes for Christmas
- [1880?]
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- Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
- mid-19th century
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- A love, pure and ardent to thee I declare ..
- mid-19th century
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- Leda and the swan
- [2011]
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- Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), with raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.), and wood lice (?Isopoda), and pupa (Lepidoptera ?Saturniidae) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- John Hearne commonplace book
- 1820-1849
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- Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) female, and eggs, with Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis Paphia), both closed and open, with Long-legged Fly from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
- mid-19th century
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- cf. Soldanella L., with holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae ?Danaus sp.), Amazon angel (Chorinea amazon) and (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae) with net-winged beetle (?Calopteron sp.) and shells, from the left, (Cypraea stolida L. 1758) and (Cypraea asellus L. 1758) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Bethany seeds
- 2013
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- Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
- 1822-1880
![[Three-dimensional cut-paper album card].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/af3479ff-bffc-4147-8b7a-b3af0b078f31)
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- [Three-dimensional cut-paper album card]
- [approximately 1890]
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- I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
- mid-19th century
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- We must be united!
- mid-19th century
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- T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
- mid-19th century
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- Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Love has triumphed
- mid-19th century
![[One cut-paper work].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/ca16e8da-a9f6-4918-96bb-ee2f52dc20c5)
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- [One cut-paper work]
- [approximately 1880]
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- The gift receive the deed approved ..
- mid-19th century
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- What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
- mid-19th century
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- Flora of the British Isles
- circa 1790-1810?
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- ?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- In loving memory of Frederick Charles
- 1911
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- I am thine love
- mid-19th century
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- My heart is where thou art!
- mid-19th century
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- Specimens of sea weed
- circa 1840?
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- Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
- 1848
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- Happy may they birthday be
- [1880?]
![[Silver metallic cut paper album card].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/dc4db9a3-84cb-4cb8-b4ce-3bbd8229a133)
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- [Silver metallic cut paper album card]
- [approximately 1880]
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- Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Album of cut-paper flowers
- circa 1835
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- Album of British grasses
- circa 1800
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- Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- In loving memory of George Bye
- 1895
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- Album of cut-paper flowers
- 1842-1849
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- Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
- mid-19th century
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- Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
- 1805-1822
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- Album of pressed wild flowers
- 1882-1899
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- Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea) and eggs, with red currant (Ribes cf. rubrum L.) and Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae), both closed and open, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
![[Greeting card with movable flower].](https://media.collections.yale.edu/thumbnail/ycba/09b529a4-ace4-4567-ac02-6c3632f4b27f)
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- [Greeting card with movable flower]
- [1850?]
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- Crimson topaz hummingbird (Topaza pella), male, with Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae), open, and Red Postman (Heliconius erato phyllis), closed; shells, from left: (Conus tessulatus Born, 1778), (cf. Cypraecassis testiculus L. 1758), and (cf. Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- To thee my heart beats with affection sincerely
- mid-19th century
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- To my Valentine
- mid-19th century
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- The language of the flowers is but useless here to tell ..
- mid-19th century
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- Many happy returns of the day
- [1896?]
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- Cupid'a ariel ship
- mid-19th century
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- In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield
- 1898
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- Thou are all I wish
- mid-19th century
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- Double flower cultivar of Wood anemone (Anemone cf. nemorosa L. cultivar), with Painted handmaiden moth (Euchromia polymena), both open and closed, with Blister beetle / Spanish fly (Myalabris sp.), Sawyer beetle (?Monochamus sp.) and (Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768