Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 1321 records

Total number of records: 1321

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items1148
Textiles173

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection298
International Textile Collection173
Leeds Russian Archive64
English Literature52
Liddle Collection28
Herbert Read Collection22
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections19
Cookery Collection6
Ripon Cathedral6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society5

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-191855
furniture34
meubles31
military history24
world politics23
decorative arts21
jews21
arts decoratifs19
books19
hundred years' war, 1339-145319

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Europe1321
Great Britain183
France117
Holy Roman Empire55
America50
Scotland38
England37
Netherlands35
United States35
Germany28

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)69
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor50
Robertson, William (1721-1793)50
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)24
Cleve (Duchy)23
Chevalier D'Eon20
Eon De Beaumont, Charles Genevieve Louis Auguste Andre Timothee D' (1728-1810)20
Froissart, Jean (1338?-1410?)19
Temple, Sir William (1628-1699)18
Estrades, Godefroi Louis Comte D' (1607-1686)16

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 14002
From 150019
From 160080
From 1700346
From 1800311
From 1900356
From 200033

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 14991
Up to 15997
Up to 169996
Up to 1799361
Up to 1899296
Up to 1999450
Up to latest41

Archive Print Item

Archive Print part

A project for establishing the general peace of Europe, by a more equal partition than has hitherto been proposed

Saint-Pierre, Charles Irénée Castel de (1658-1743)

1712

According to Morgan, this is probably a translation from Saint-Pierre's Project pour rendre la paix perpetuelle en Europe. Caption title: A speech for a lasting peace written in November 1711. Spe...

More details


Archive Print Item

H. Blairman & Sons. Ltd : Furniture and works of art [2006]

H. Blairman & Sons

2006

Leeds University Library copy at Albert Dawson Collection: Insert - Flyer for the Fine Art Society PLC exhibition, 26 November - 21 December 2001.Insert - Flyer for an event by The Fine Art Society PL...

More details


Archive Print Item

The Hull Grundy gift to Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museums. aesthetic movement, arts and crafts and twentieth century

Carruthers, Annette; Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum

[1986]

Catalogue of gifts to Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museums.

More details


Archive Print Item

Les Années 30

[1997]

Cover title. "Ce hors série a été réalisé à l'occasion des manifestations 'Colline de Chaillot années 30' qui célèbrent le soixantième anniversaire de l''Exposition universelle' d...

More details


Archive Print Item

De officio principis Christiani libri tres

Bellarmino, saint Roberto Francesco Romolo (1542-1621); Sigismund King of Poland and Sweden (1566-1632)

1619

Errata: p.491.

More details


Archive Print Item

Le patriote anglois, ou Reflexions sur les hostilités que la France reproche à l'Angleterre, et sur la réponse de nos ministres au dernier mémoire de Sa M. T. C

Le Blanc, Jean-Bernard (1707-1781)

1756

A pseudo-translation. This is really an anti-British work. Authorship from Echeverria & Wilkie. According to Knuttel, this title was actually published in Paris. Errata, p. [1] at end. Include...

More details