Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
6
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
7
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
8
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
9
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
The beauties of Stow, or, A description of the pleasant seat, and noble gardens, of the right honourable Lord Viscount Cobham
1750
10
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
11
Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
12
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
13
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
14
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
15
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
16
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
17
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
18
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
19
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
20
Nightingall, Miles
A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Mrs. Gamberini, widow of the late Charles Gamberini Esq., deceased, by whom these pictures were collected, at a great expence out of the principal cabinets abroad : consisting of the most eminent and approved masters of the Italian and other schools, amongst which are the undoubted works of Titian, Corregio, Raphael, Rembrant, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Albert Durer, Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Zucharelli, Demenichino, Gio. Dom. Porta, Michael Angelo and other scarce performances, some remarkably curious : also her houshold furniture, an exceeding fine ton'd double key'd harpsichord, by Hawes of Hamburgh : a ditto single key'd harpsichord, with two unison, by Jos. Shudi, in a neat mahogany case : a neat brass measuring wheel, by Adams, on a new construction; and a great variety of other valuable effects : which by order of the executrix will be sold at publick auction by Miles Nightingall, on Wednesday the 10th May, 1775, and two following days, at his great room, the end of Saville Row, next Conduit-Street : beginning each day punctually at 12 o'clock : catalogues may be had as above, the Rainbow Coffee-House Cornhill, and at the auctioneer's in Golden Square
[1775]
21
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
circa 1763
22
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
23
Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827
A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
[1783-1793]
24
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
25
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
26
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
27
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
28
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
29
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
30
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
31
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
32
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
33
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
34
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
35
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
36
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
37
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
38
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
39
The temple of taste
[1796]
40
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
41
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
42
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
43
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
44
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
45
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
46
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
47
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
48
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
49
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
50
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
51
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
52
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
53
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
54
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
55
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
56
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
57
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
58
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
59
Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..
[1797]
60
Bill for building expenses
1760
61
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
62
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
63
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
64
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
65
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
66
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
67
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
68
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
69
Baldwin, Thomas
Airopaidia
1786
70
Decker, Paul
Gothic architecture decorated
1759
71
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
72
Stowe
1766
73
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Bristol
1743
74
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
75
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
76
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
77
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
78
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
79
Burton, John, 1710–1771
An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry
1751
80
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Transparent prints]
[1799]
81
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Will of Patrick Lynch
1781
82
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
83
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
84
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Oriental scenery
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
85
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
86
William's return
[18th century]
87
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
88
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
89
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
90
The particulars and inventories of the estates of the sub-governor, deputy governor, and directors of the South-sea company
1721
91
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
92
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
93
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Rome
1750
94
The artist's vade mecum
1786
95
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
96
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778
A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste
MDCCLIV [1754]
97
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
98
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
[A collection of engravings of castles, abbeys, etc. in England and Wales, by Saml. and Nathl. Buck]
1726-42
99
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
100
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne