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- Creator:
- La Farge, John, 1835-1910
- Published / Created:
- c. 1884
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 653
- Collection Title:
- Henry Adams La Farge papers relating to a catalogue raisonné of works by John La Farge
- Container / Volume:
- Box 5 | Folder W010-W080
- Image Count:
- 2
- Alternative Title:
- Marsh by the Sea
- Subject (Name):
- La Farge, John, 1835-1910
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > East Meadows - Newport R. 9
3.
- Creator:
- Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818
Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860 - Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 221
- Image Count:
- 43
- Abstract:
- Manuscript volume written in a formal script, with additions and corrections in another hand, possibly Repton's. With eight plates (original wash drawings), one folded and some with movable pieces; two are signed "by H[umphry] & J[ohn] A[dey] Repton 1806." The preface addressed to Lord Whitworth is signed by Repton and dated in his hand: "On the spot Decr. 1805 Hare Street near Romford 25: Feby. 1806."
- Description:
- Gift of Heathcote M. Woolsey, 1950.
- Subject (Name):
- Stonelands (Estate)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hints, plans, and sketches for the improvement of Stonelands in Sussex : [Essex], 1805-1806
4.
- Creator:
- Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806
Heath, James, 1757-1834
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Walker, William, 1729-1793 - Published / Created:
- 1765
- Call Number:
- 2002 521
- Image Count:
- 6
- Alternative Title:
- Plays
- Description:
- The second of two editions printed in London in 1765. Woodfall is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 1-2; Corbet is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 3-8; Longman does not appear in the imprint for v. 3-8; Johnson's preface is paginated continuously with other prefatory matter: [v]-clv [i.e. clxxv]; half titles present in all volumes; no cancelled leaves. and Variant with numerous differences in press figures; cf. Fleeman and Eddy. Vol. 8 extra-illustrated with 5 original watercolors, newspaper clipping and 1773 Edwards plate. Autograph in vol. 1: E. Bowright.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays of William Shakespeare : in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators ; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
5.
- Published / Created:
- 1829 May 28-June.11
- Call Number:
- Osborn d456
- Image Count:
- 52
- Abstract:
- Holograph journal, illustrated, describing a brief trip from Weymouth to Guernsey, Jersey, Nantes and the Loire valley. The opening of the diary details sights seen in the Channel Islands, including the fort at Guernsey; the "druid's altars" (dolmens); and the pillorying of a man in St. Helier. Once in France, the author takes a particular interest in buidlings and gardens, including Chateaubriant, La Trappe, Clisson, and the "Lemont Villa" near Garenne; modes of transportation, from dilgence to barge; and the varying quality of French hotels and restaurants. and The volume is illustrated with 45 drawings in pen and ink and watercolor. Subjects include the dolmens on Guernsey (4 drawings) and the pillory in St. Helier; all of the chateaux and gardens named in the text (multiple views of most); buildings, street scenes, and gardens in Nantes; transport by donkey, horse, oxcart, omnibus, and boat; and several genre scenes, including one of a cow being inflated by a bellows.
- Description:
- Annotated on front cover: Guernsey-Nantes. 28 May 1829/11 June., Binding: contemporary brown sheep; blindstamped corkscrew border., and Journal in two sections; portion at end written from other direction.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Channel Islands--Description and travel, France--Description and travel, Loire River Valley (France)--Description and travel, Nantes (France)--Buildings, structures, etc, and Nantes (France)--Description and travel
- Subject (Topic):
- Travelers' writings, English and Watercolor painting--19th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Travel diary of a journey from Guernsey to Nantes, 1829 May-Jun.
6.
- Creator:
- Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955
- Published / Created:
- 1934
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 468
- Collection Title:
- Sara and Gerald Murphy papers
- Image Count:
- 3
- Alternative Title:
- Gerald [Murphy] on Weatherbird
- Description:
- Finished sketch from the Weatherbird Portfolio sketchbook.
- Subject (Name):
- Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, American--20th century, Art, Modern--20th century, and Modernism (Art)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Untitled]
7.
- Creator:
- Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955
- Published / Created:
- 1934
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 468
- Collection Title:
- Sara and Gerald Murphy papers
- Image Count:
- 3
- Alternative Title:
- Sara [Murphy] on Weatherbird
- Description:
- Finished sketch from the Weatherbird Portfolio sketchbook.
- Subject (Name):
- Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, American--20th century, Art, Modern--20th century, and Modernism (Art)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Untitled]
