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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Lessons on trees

[1855]

Dreyfus, John

Type specimen facsimiles;

1963

Boulton, George

The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors

[between 1796 and 1809]

Valentine card

mid-19th century

Rocque, John, -1762

Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond

1734

Gascoigne, George, -1577

The noble arte of venerie or hunting

[1575]

Armer's (Flookborough, England]

Armer's, Flookborough

[early 19th century]

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

Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849

Six months' residence and travels in Mexico

1824

Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869

Scotch scenery,

circa 1814

Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813

Flora of the British Isles

circa 1790-1810?

John Bartholomew and Son

Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London

[not before 1921]

In memory of the late John Distance

1854

Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)

May Christmas bring you many blessings

[1880?]

Clarke, J., active 1820

J. Clarke

[approximately 1820?]

Ruskin, John, 1819–1900

Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855

1855

Blanchet, Etienne

Blanchet, artistes capillaires

not before 1866?

Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834

Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata

between 1821 and 1831

Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890

The seaweed collector

[1872]

Ireland, Samuel, -1800

Picturesque views on the River Wye

1797

Taunt, Henry

A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London

[1873]

Driver & Shaw

Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials

1824

[Birthday card with floral illustration]

[approximately 1874]

Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857

Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies

1838

Cox, David, 1783–1859

The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments

1825

Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849

Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst

1819

Tregear's Black jokes

1834

Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings

[ca. 1815?]

Open house London

[2011]

G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)

G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker

[1850?]

St. John Ambulance Association

Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use

approximately 1920

Perkins, John (Gardener)

Floral designs for the table

1877

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Howle, J. (Tailor)

[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]

[approximately 1820-1830]

A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too

mid-19th century

Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652

Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent

1744

Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921

As in a looking glass

1889

Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)

The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860

[1861]

Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895

Grand architectural panorama of London

1849

White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)

Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848

1848

Cullum (Firm)

The most extensive and cheapest establishment in the West of England

[1840s?]

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

Bowles & Carver

Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,

1795]

The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways

1848

Valentine card

mid-19th century

Walker, John, 1786–1873

This newly constructed and extended map of India

1841

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400

The works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]

To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity

[1773]

Moore, Joseph

Rangoon views and combined operations in the Birnam Empire

1825-1826

Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant

MDCCLVIII [1758]

Payne, John, 1710–1771

Twelve designs of country-houses

1757

Rodler, Hieronymus

Perspectiua

1546

Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841

An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation

[1817]

Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844

Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr

1824]

Dempsey & Carroll

Prince Albert

between 1878 and 1900?

Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company

Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered

1851

Hakewill, James, 1778–1843

A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821

1825

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

Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street

[1748]]

Wimpory & Son (Firm : Manchester, England)

Billhead recording purchases by Mrs. Davenport from Wimpory & Son, ladies shoe makers, Manchester

approximately 1825

Reece & Co. (London, England)

[Billhead of Reece & Co. for supplies bought by the Medical Botanical Society]

1838-1839

Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

The dove and the bee

1818?

Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Field notes

2006

Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842

Three months passed in the mountains east of Rome,

1820

Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures (1875 : Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Official catalogue

1875

Simons, Matthew, d. 1654

A direction for the English traviller

1643

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400

The Canterbury tales

1483]

Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849

Catalogue of the exhibition, called Modern Mexico

1824

Greenwood, Jonathan

The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain

[1715?]

Bush, Tracey

British butterflies

[2004]

Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621

London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563

October 30th, 1789

Nicklin & Son (Birmingham, England)

Nicklin & Son

[approximately 1817]

Parmenter, S., active 1821

An elegy

[1821?]

Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse

ca. 1825]

Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615

De humana physiognomonia

1586

The fables of Aesop, and others

1818

Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C

The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)

c1977

Winsor & Newton

Pocket watercolor box

[not before 1832]

[Bill for food and drink, Tunstead, 1773]

2d Novr. 1773

Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836

A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure

1796

Bonchurch Family Hotel (Brannon, Wotton, Isle of Wight)

[Trade card for Bonchurch Family Hotel)

[188-?]

Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848

A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793

I am thine love

mid-19th century

When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish

mid-19th century

Luard, John, 1790–1875

Views in India, Saint Helena,

[1838]

Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington

[1853]

Daniell, William, 1769–1837

To George Dance Esquire R.A., architect to the city of London, &c., these six views of the metropolis of the British Empire are respectfully dedicated

January 1st, 1805