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Total number of records: 6004

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Books and printed items5223
Archives568
Indexes181
People and organisations11
Art items10
Textiles10

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1847
English Literature557
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society238
Letters Database169
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection129
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society110
Cookery Collection108
Ripon Cathedral96
Quaker Collection65
Incunabula42

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SubjectCount
drawing111
english language97
illustration96
natural history72
encyclopedias and dictionaries59
architecture50
cooking, english45
illustrated works (manuscripts).43
fairy tales42
heraldry42

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Great Britain355
England148
France106
Wales51
Europe42
York (England)40
London (England)39
Rome37
Greece32
America31

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)159
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)102
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)82
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)73
Cruikshank, George71
Shakespeare, William, 1564-161663
Church of England60
Granger, James (1723-1776)57
Johnson, Samuel49
Steevens, George (1736-1800)47

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Modern illustration

Pennell, Joseph (1857-1926)

1898

[2nd ed]. "Errata slip inserted."

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Jersey illustrated

Ouless, P J

[185-]

Accompanying text in French.

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Jersey illustrated

Ouless, P J

[185-]

Some plates dated 1855.

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Illustrated London

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1893]

Catalogued from cover. Includes index.

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Illustrated calendar

1844

Printed calendar for 1844 illustrated with signs of the zodiac.

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Proverbs illustrated

Gatty, Mrs Alfred (1809-1873)

1861

Contents: The emblem book -- The footstep on the stairs -- The drummer.

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Housebuilding illustrations

Frost, Henry; Frost, Henry

[18--]

Plates paginated 5-19.

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Modern illustration

Pennell, Joseph (1857-1926)

1898

[2nd ed]. "Errata slip inserted."

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Hogarth illustrated (v.1)

Ireland, John (1808)

[1793]

Printer's name from colophon of vol.1. The second edition of the third volume, 'A supplement to Hogarth illustrated', was published in 1804 and is found with an additional titlepage, engraved, readi...

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Hogarth illustrated (v.2)

Ireland, John (1808)

[1793]

Printer's name from colophon of vol.1. The second edition of the third volume, 'A supplement to Hogarth illustrated', was published in 1804 and is found with an additional titlepage, engraved, readi...

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Illustrations of Windsor castle

Wyatville, Sir Jeffry (1776-1840); Ashton, Henry; Poynter, Ambrose

1841

Title vignette.

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Harwood's illustrations of Jersey

Harwood, John stationer; J. & E. Harwood (Firm)

[185-?]

Title from cover.

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