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
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
6
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
7
The temple of taste
[1796]
8
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
9
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
10
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
11
Bill for building expenses
1760
12
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]
13
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
14
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
15
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
16
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
17
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
18
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
19
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
20
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
21
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]
22
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
23
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
24
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
25
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
26
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
27
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
28
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
29
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
30
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
31
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
32
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
33
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
34
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
35
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
36
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
37
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
38
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
39
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
40
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
41
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
42
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
43
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
44
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
45
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
46
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
47
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
48
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
49
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
50
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
51
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
52
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
53
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
54
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
55
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Bristol
1743
56
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
57
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[1763?]
58
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
59
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778
A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste
MDCCLIV [1754]
60
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
61
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
62
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
63
Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book
1793
64
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
65
Taylor, Brook, 1685–1731
New principles of linear perspective, or, The art of designing on a plane,
1749
66
Stukeley, William, 1687–1765
Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art
MDCCXXIV [1724]
67
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
[A collection of engravings of castles, abbeys, etc. in England and Wales, by Saml. and Nathl. Buck]
1726-42
68
Probert, John, active 1764
A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady
1767
69
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
70
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
71
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
72
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
73
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
A treatise on ancient armour and weapons,
74
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
75
The particulars and inventories of the estates of the sub-governor, deputy governor, and directors of the South-sea company
1721
76
Laroon, Marcellus, 1653–1702
The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale
1711
77
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
78
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
79
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
80
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
81
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
82
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
83
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
A general plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe, the seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham
1739
84
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
85
Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
86
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages
[1797]
87
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright notebook
1775-1780
88
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
89
Pine, John, 1690–1756
The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords
[1739]
90
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation
1742
91
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
92
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
93
Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
94
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
95
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
96
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]
97
Burton, John, 1710–1771
An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry
1751
98
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
99
Stowe
1766
100
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work