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Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. [Proof woodcuts].
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
[Proof woodcuts]
18 cm
Hayley, William, 1745-1820. Poetical works of John Milton.
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Poetical works of John Milton
1794-1797
Miethen, Michael. Artilleriae recentior praxis.
Miethen, Michael
Artilleriae recentior praxis
1684
Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...
Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ..
1589
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890-1954. Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890–1954
Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
ca. 1930s
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world
1633 [i.e. 1636]-1638
Wyatt, M. C. Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works.
Wyatt, M. C
Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works
s.d.]
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death.
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death
Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc.
Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc
[n.d.]
Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68.
Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68
[n.d.]
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786. Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers.
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786
Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers
[n.d.]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata /
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata
anno Virginei partus 1508
Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines :
Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines
1703
Bowers, Fredson. Principles of bibliographical description /
Bowers, Fredson
Principles of bibliographical description
c1986
McLean, Ruari. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather.
McLean, Ruari
Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather
1974
Words & pictures :
Words & pictures
1997
Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696. English Atlas.
Pitt, Moses, active 1654–1696
English Atlas
1680-1683
Galt, John, 1779-1839. The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West, Esq. /
Galt, John, 1779–1839
The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West, Esq.
1820
Enfield, William, 1741-1797. An essay on the cultivation of taste,
Enfield, William, 1741–1797
An essay on the cultivation of taste,
1818
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the family of Hungerford,
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the family of Hungerford,
1823]
Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots /
Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots
[1853]
Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819. An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor :
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor
1820
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court :
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court
[1785]
Duncumb, John, 1765-1839. Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford.
Duncumb, John, 1765–1839
Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford
1804-1882
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
[1852]
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Rules for drawing caricaturas :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789-1864. Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851.
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789–1864
Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851
1855
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, author. Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk :
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk
Printed in the year MDCCLXVII [1767]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The ethics of the dust :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The ethics of the dust
1866
Weld, Isaac, 1774-1856. Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of upper and lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 /
Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856
Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of upper and lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797
1807
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Præterita :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Præterita
1886-1900
Frost, Charles, 1781?-1862. Notices relative to the early history of the town and port of Hull :
Frost, Charles, 1781?-1862
Notices relative to the early history of the town and port of Hull
1827
Brand, John, 1744-1806. The history and antiquities of the town and county of the town of Newcastle upon Tyne :
Brand, John, 1744–1806
The history and antiquities of the town and county of the town of Newcastle upon Tyne
1789
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris) A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign :
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign
1810
Haxell, Edward Nelson. A scramble through London & Brighton /
Haxell, Edward Nelson
A scramble through London & Brighton
[1884]
Hone, William, 1780-1842. Ancient mysteries described :
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Ancient mysteries described
1823
Mundy, Godfrey Charles, 1804-1860. Our Antipodes, or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies : with a glimpse of the gold fields /
Mundy, Godfrey Charles, 1804–1860
Our Antipodes, or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies : with a glimpse of the gold fields
1852
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732-1812, author. Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760 :
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732–1812
Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760
1798
England and Wales. An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches :
England and Wales
An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches
1654
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. The Warwick woodlands, or, Things as they were, ten years ago /
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
The Warwick woodlands, or, Things as they were, ten years ago
1845
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
1894-1895]
Cook, John, 1773-1829, author, publisher. Observations on fox-hunting and the management of hounds in the kennel and the field :
Cook, John, 1773–1829
Observations on fox-hunting and the management of hounds in the kennel and the field
1826
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856, author, illustrator. Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait :
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825-1905. Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition /
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825–1905
Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition
1858
Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News :
Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News
15th March, 1852
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856. The hunter-naturalist :
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856
The hunter-naturalist
c1851
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram), author. Coaching days and coaching ways /
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram)
Coaching days and coaching ways
1893
Amaya, Mario. The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
Amaya, Mario
The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
1968
Gerli, Agostino. Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli.
Gerli, Agostino
Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli
1785
Lavater, Warja, 1913-2007, book artist. Ergo :
Lavater, Warja, 1913–2007
Ergo
[1988]
Fulton, Hamish. Camp fire /
Fulton, Hamish, born 1946
Camp fire
c1985
Halsey, Alan. An alphabet of emblems /
Halsey, Alan
An alphabet of emblems
1987
Polanzani, Francesco, 1700-ca. 1783. Icones aliquot quas olim ex operibus Equitis Antonii van Dyck, et Josephi Nogari :
Polanzani, Francesco, 1700–ca. 1783
Icones aliquot quas olim ex operibus Equitis Antonii van Dyck, et Josephi Nogari
1745
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676, author, illustrator, publisher. Des ordres de colõnes en l'architecture, et plusieurs aũes dependances dicelle /
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
Des ordres de colõnes en l'architecture, et plusieurs aũes dependances dicelle
1664
Bowler, Thomas William, 1813-1869, ill. South African sketches :
Bowler, Thomas William, 1813–1869
South African sketches
[1854]
Cadby, Charles. Series of views.
Cadby, Charles
Series of views
[1851?]
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811-1844. Rural scenery :
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Rural scenery
[ca.1825]
Haselden and Company A collection of designs for the use of upholsterers, decorators, gilders, &c. :
Haselden and Company
A collection of designs for the use of upholsterers, decorators, gilders, &c.
[1836?]
Cooke, George, 1781-1834, engraver. Animals after the first masters :
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Animals after the first masters
1829
Crofton, William, Mrs. Eight views, for the benefit of the county,
Crofton, William, Mrs
Eight views, for the benefit of the county,
1854
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793-1871, artist. Indian dead game /
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793–1871
Indian dead game
1830
Grueber, Henry. Six lithographic views of seats in the neighborhood of Wrexham.
Grueber, Henry
Six lithographic views of seats in the neighborhood of Wrexham
1828
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, author. Novel designs for cottages and schools /
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes
Novel designs for cottages and schools
1825
Heath, William, 1795-1840, ill. Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Studies from the stage, or The vicissitudes of life
[1823]
Hittorff, Jacques Ignace, 1792-1867. Architecture moderne de la Sicile, ou, recueil des plus beaux monuments religieux.
Hittorff, Jacques Ignace, 1792–1867
Architecture moderne de la Sicile, ou, recueil des plus beaux monuments religieux
1835
Johnson, John. Outline of the Beverly Minster; Interior and exterior.
Johnson, John
Outline of the Beverly Minster; Interior and exterior
[ca. 1840]
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722. Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome.
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722
Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome
[172-?]
Guarini, Guarino, 1624-1683, author, draftsman. Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare :
Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland. Six engravings in illustration of The antiquary :
Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
Six engravings in illustration of The antiquary
Longmate, Barak, 1738-1793. Collection of drawings of arms.
Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Collection of drawings of arms
[ca. 1779?]
Morgan, Henry. Series of views of the harbour and river of Cork.
Morgan, Henry
Series of views of the harbour and river of Cork
1850
Stuart, Robert, 1812-1848. Views and notices of Glasgow in former times.
Stuart, Robert, 1812–1848
Views and notices of Glasgow in former times
1848
Lewis, Thomas Hayter, 1818-1898. The fine arts and their connection with education :
Lewis, Thomas Hayter, 1818–1898
The fine arts and their connection with education
1865
Wild, Charles, 1781-1835. Foreign cathedrals.
Wild, Charles, 1781–1835
Foreign cathedrals
Leighton, John M. Swans's views on the Clyde :
Leighton, John M
Swans's views on the Clyde
[1835?]
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. A guide through the district of the lakes in the north of England :
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
A guide through the district of the lakes in the north of England
1835
Lady. The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments :
Lady
The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments
1845
Bevis, John, 1954- Battle of Brentford Basin.
Bevis, John, 1954–
Battle of Brentford Basin
1992
Clark, Thomas A. From a glossary of old Scots /
Clark, Thomas A
From a glossary of old Scots
1979
Farrer, Julia. A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic] :
Farrer, Julia
A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic]
Sparrman, Anders, 1748-1820. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution /
Sparrman, Anders, 1748–1820
A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution
1944
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918, author. The life of Velazquez /
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
The life of Velazquez
1896
24 caricatures /
24 caricatures
1771 [i.e. 1772]
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Moore's Irish melodies /
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Moore's Irish melodies
[between 1863 and 1865]
Mills, John, -approximately 1885, author. Stable secrets, or, Puffy Doddles :
Mills, John, -approximately 1885
Stable secrets, or, Puffy Doddles
1863
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver, publisher. A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies /
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies
1762
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author. Christmas books /
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Christmas books
[1877]
Rolando, Guzman. The modern art of fencing :
Rolando, Guzman
The modern art of fencing
1822
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture
1750
Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857. The Godolphin Arabian, or, The history of a thorough-bred /
Sue, Eugène, 1804–1857
The Godolphin Arabian, or, The history of a thorough-bred
1845
Thames Tunnel Company. The Thames tunnel :
Thames Tunnel Company
The Thames tunnel
1825
Jullien, Ernest. La chasse :
Jullien, Ernest
La chasse
1868
Gall & Inglis. Gall & Inglis' pocket map of the suburbs of London
Gall & Inglis
Gall & Inglis' pocket map of the suburbs of London
[ca. 1897?]
Bretherton, J. C. (John Christopher), 1925- The prince and the puppeteer :
Bretherton, J. C. (John Christopher), 1925–
The prince and the puppeteer
[1969]
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Selection from Verdi's Il Trovatore :
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813–1901
Selection from Verdi's Il Trovatore
[189-?]
Johnstone, Julie, book artist. Landscape /
Johnstone, Julie
Landscape
2010
Hoyland, John, 1934-2011, artist. The red boat 1999.
Hoyland, John, 1934–2011
The red boat 1999
[1999]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[between 1458 and 1461]
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, cartographer. Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura /
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
anno 1632
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818-1894. Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy.
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818–1894
Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy
1853