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
1853
4
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
7
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
10
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
11
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695
Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent
MDCLXXVI [1676]
12
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
13
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
14
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
15
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
16
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
17
Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
China : its state and prospects
1838
18
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
19
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
20
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
21
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
22
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
23
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
24
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Oxonia illustrata, sive, Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, Bibliothecae Bodleianae, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani
ano. Dni. MDCLXXV [1675]
25
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
26
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
27
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
28
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
29
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
30
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
31
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
32
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
33
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
34
Ointment pot
between 1650 and 1700
35
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
36
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
37
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
38
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
39
The temple of taste
[1796]
40
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
41
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
42
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
43
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
44
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
45
Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ..
[1599?]
46
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
47
In remembrance of the late Robert Minto of Barton-Upon-Humber
1857
48
May nothing cloud your Xmas day, or interrupt its glee, but may its joys con-neck-tie-dly be collared all by thee!
[approximately 1875?]
49
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
50
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
51
Album of family portrait photographs, from Newcastle upon Tyne
between 1870 and [1890?]
52
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
53
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
54
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
55
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
56
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
57
Moore, Joseph
Rangoon views and combined operations in the Birnam Empire
1825-1826
58
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
59
Rodler, Hieronymus
Perspectiua
1546
60
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Yelloly family watercolor albums
1827-1839
61
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
62
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
63
Morris, William, 1834–1896
News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest
[1892]
64
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
65
Dempsey & Carroll
Prince Albert
between 1878 and 1900?
66
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
67
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
68
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
69
Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company
Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered
1851
70
In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875
1892
71
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
72
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
73
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
74
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
75
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
76
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
77
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The absent minded beggar
c1899
78
Antiquities of Great Britain, illustrated in views
79
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
80
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
81
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
82
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
83
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
84
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
85
Open house London
[2011]
86
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
87
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
88
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
89
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
90
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
91
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
92
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
93
Underwood & Underwood
Sun Sculpture stereoscope
not before 1901
94
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
95
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies