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Creator:
Romney, George, 1734-1802
Date:
1773
Physical Description:
1 volume (approximately 42 leaves) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Date:
1762
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.
Creator:
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
Date:
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity : and are desirous of inspecting the striking parts of the creation : there is to be seen, at the [blank] the beautiful zebra, or wild ass ... : it was brought from the Cape of Good Hope, in the year 1762, by Sir Thomas Adams.
Date:
[1773]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph Reed, Yale BA 1954, and Kit Reed
Twelve prints of sea engagements [graphic].
Date:
[between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Will of Patrick Lynch.
Creator:
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square.
Date:
[1789]
Physical Description:
1 print : etching ; sheet 13 x 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Select views in Mysore, the country of Tippoo Sultan; from drawings taken on the spot by Mr. Home; with historical descriptions.
Creator:
Home, Robert, 1752-1834
Date:
1794
Physical Description:
2 p.., [v]-vii p., 1 leaf, 48 p. 29 plates, fold. map, 3 fold plans. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto, illustrato dietro alle tracce e ai disegni, del Sig. Denon.
Creator:
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v. plates, double map, plans. 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The ... Fashions of London and Paris.
Physical Description:
v. : ill. (hand-colored) ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The rice manufactury in China : from the originals brought from China.
Date:
[1770?]
Physical Description:
24 leaves : all ill. ; 25 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld
Kyngeston vpon Hvll.
Creator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
Date:
circa 1642
Physical Description:
1 view : illustrations ; 31 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Swaffham stage waggons : by Thomas Archer.
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
1 handbill ; 11 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798.
Date:
1798
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 6 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire.
Creator:
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744-1818
Date:
1784-1800
Physical Description:
2 v. ; ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies.
Date:
[between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport.
Creator:
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620-1685
Date:
approximately 1678
Physical Description:
1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 74 x 93 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Les Travaux de Mars, ou, L'Art de la guerre : divisez en trois parties ... : ouvrage enrichi de plus de quatre-cens planches gravées en taille-douce / par Allain Manesson Mallet ...
Creator:
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
Date:
1696
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book.
Creator:
Hamilton, Catherine
Date:
1822-1880
Physical Description:
1 volume (94 pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Osbourne's Fort [graphic] / Trollup fecit.
Creator:
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Date:
1676
Physical Description:
2 drawings : watercolor and pen and black ink ; sheets 29 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce Marshall Rare Books
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth : performed by a student there 177[blank].
Creator:
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
Date:
approximately 1798-1799
Physical Description:
518 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.
Creator:
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[132] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter / Lee sc.
Date:
[1800?]
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 37 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
[2], ii p., [50] leaves, [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A journal of a voyage to Madrass : in the year of our Lord Christ, 1761 : manuscript / by Richard Rose, Leiutenant [sic] in the 96th Regiment of Foot.
Creator:
Rose, Richard, 1728-1770
Date:
1761
Physical Description:
1 volume ([6], 80 pages) : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Bill for school expenses for Cyrill Clough, at Henry Lloyd's school.
Creator:
Lloyd, Mr., active 1795
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 25 x 42 cm, folded to 25 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Sutherland.
Creator:
Walker, Augustine
Date:
1763
Physical Description:
1 diorama ; 50 x 60 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
History of the Irish rebellion in 1798 : with memoirs of the union, and Emmett's insurrection in 1803 / by W. H. Maxwell ...
Creator:
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 477, [1] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
Some account of London / Thomas Pennant.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
vi, [4], 479, [9] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The costume of China : illustrated in forty-eight coloured engravings / by William Alexander.
Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767-1816
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
[10] pages, [48] leaves, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
[Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
Creator:
Tennant, Smithson, 1761-1815
Date:
[1790]
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor ; sheet 16 x 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Will of Patrick Collins.
Creator:
Collins, Patrick, -1781
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 18 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Hinton & Lock : toy makers, at the sign of the Orange Tree, the corner of Craborn Alley, in Little Newport Street near Leicester Fields.
Creator:
Darly, M. (Mary)
Date:
[not after 1778]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682
Date:
1923
Physical Description:
[1], 4-67, [9] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Album.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847
Date:
1823-1825
Physical Description:
1 v. ([226] p.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782
Date:
[between 1775 and 1780?]
Physical Description:
[2], 13, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, Watts, 1825-1874
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
19 pictures on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored etchings ; sheets end-to-end 15 x 179 cm, accordion folded to 14 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hipwell, John
Date:
1759
Physical Description:
510 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830
Date:
ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Boyn, John
Date:
1774, February 16-1778, February 19
Physical Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Clayton, William, Sir, 1762-1834
Date:
1784 January 1-December 31
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[179-?]
Physical Description:
1 volume (ca. 33 p.) ; 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762-1822
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Somerville, William, 1675-1742
Date:
MDCCXLII [1742]
Physical Description:
[6], 14 p. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[1822?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (2, [2] pages) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1772
Physical Description:
1 p. l., ii, 9-402 p. 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Morosini, Andrea, 1558-1618
Date:
1623
Physical Description:
[18], 729, [22] p., : port. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Rawson, Geoffrey
Date:
1953
Physical Description:
73, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1771 [i.e. 1772]
Physical Description:
[2], 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington, 1834-1925
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
circa 1780
Physical Description:
1 v. (71 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Saunders, George, 1762-1839
Date:
MDCCXC [1790 ]
Physical Description:
x, [4], 94 p., XIII leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
Date:
[187-?]
Physical Description:
783 p. ill. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783-1853
Date:
circa 1816
Physical Description:
1 volume : illulstrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762-1822
Date:
[ca. 1827]
Physical Description:
[14] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Hicklin, John
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
31 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Mason, George Henry
Date:
1804 [i.e. not before 1819]
Physical Description:
[134] p., 60 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Storff, Paul Auguste de
Date:
[1671?]
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink and watercolor ; sheet 64 x 75 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809
Date:
1810]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Boswell, James, 1740-1795
Date:
1768
Physical Description:
xxi, 3, 382 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Guy, Thomas, 1645?-1725
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
55, [1], 43, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Alexander, William, 1767-1816
Date:
MDCCCIII [1803]
Physical Description:
[164] p., 73 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[1787]
Physical Description:
[41] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812
Date:
1787-1788
Physical Description:
4 prints : etching and aquatint ; plate marks 50.1 x 66.5, or smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Labat, maître d'armes
Date:
MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:
[2], x, 133, [3] p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762-1822
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1725?]
Physical Description:
[25] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Riou, Stephen
Date:
1750-1778
Physical Description:
1 v. ([83] p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts