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Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington Museum, 2nd July, 1890.

Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington Museum, 2nd July, 1890

[1890]

Gibbon, Daniel (Hosier), creator. Billhead of Daniel Gibbon, London hosier, for purchases by Mr. H. Gibbs, 1832.

Gibbon, Daniel (Hosier)

Billhead of Daniel Gibbon, London hosier, for purchases by Mr. H. Gibbs, 1832

1832

Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750-1831, engraver. Select views in Great Britain /

Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750–1831

Select views in Great Britain

[1813?]

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. A slice of bread and butter /

Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878

A slice of bread and butter

[1857]

De Gomme, Bernard, 1620-1685, cartographer. The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport.

De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685

The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport

approximately 1678

Album of watercolors of British birds.

Album of watercolors of British birds

circa 1820-circa 1830

In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield :

In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield

1898

Thou are all I wish.

Thou are all I wish

mid-19th century

[Broadside addressed to the Rev. G. A. Rogers, Vicar of Leominster].

[Broadside addressed to the Rev. G. A. Rogers, Vicar of Leominster]

January 10, 1850

Smith, Albert, 1816-1860. Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851.

Smith, Albert, 1816–1860

Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851

[1851]

Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. Prince Albert, Consort of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria :

Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. Prince Albert, Consort of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria

1861

Thou art my life, my love my heart. Thou art the world. And if thy will show .... I'll do it or die for thee.

Thou art my life, my love my heart. Thou art the world. And if thy will show .... I'll do it or die for thee

mid-19th century

Webb, John, 1611-1672. John Webb account book :

Webb, John, 1611–1672

John Webb account book

1630s

Paper doll

approximately 1830?

Stevens, Thomas, 1828-1888. Dick Turpin's last ride on his bonnie Black Bess.

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

Dick Turpin's last ride on his bonnie Black Bess

[approximately 1880]

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918 :

In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918

1918

The British tourist :

The British tourist

[1830s?]

Model of HMS Victory.

Model of HMS Victory

2018

To her I love

mid-19th century

Ubaldini, Petruccio, 1524?-1600? A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588 :

Ubaldini, Petruccio, 1524?-1600?

A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588

1590

Dinsdale, John. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition /

Dinsdale, John

Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition

[1886]

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain) Festival pleasure gardens :

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

Festival pleasure gardens

1951

By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent :

By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent

[not after 1837]

The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake.

The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake

12th May 1794

If truest love can gain respect I may a mutual love expect ...

If truest love can gain respect I may a mutual love expect ..

mid-19th century

Coronation of Her Majesty :

Coronation of Her Majesty

[1838]

Bonnington Hotel (London, England), creator. Luncheon :

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Luncheon

1951

Burkitt & Hudson, creator. Burkitt & Hudson :

Burkitt & Hudson

Burkitt & Hudson

[not after 1818]

Reveley, Thomas, active 1904, creator. £5 reward :

Reveley, Thomas, active 1904

£5 reward

approximately 1904

Jones & Halton (Firm), creator. Jones & Halton :

Jones & Halton (Firm)

Jones & Halton

[approximately 1850]

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society, creator Scottish Widows' Fund :

Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society

Scottish Widows' Fund

[approximately 1913?]

Drawings by wards of the Adult Orphan Institution, London.

Drawings by wards of the Adult Orphan Institution, London

1831

I live for thee only.

I live for thee only

mid-19th century

Happy is her most truly so for whom you heart does beat :

Happy is her most truly so for whom you heart does beat

mid-19th century

Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729, author, illustrator. Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect :

Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729

Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect

MDCCXV-MDCCLXXI [1715-1771]

A chicken

[approximately 1860]

Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780-1847. Jones' views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen, in England ...

Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780–1847

Jones' views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen, in England ..

[1829-31]

Stephens, James Francis, 1792-1853. Haustellata lepidoptera diurna.

Stephens, James Francis, 1792–1853

Haustellata lepidoptera diurna

circa 1839

Mansfield Stone Quarries. Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870.

Mansfield Stone Quarries

Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870

1870

[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]

[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]

1856

Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor.

Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor

Cussons, Richard T., creator. Billhead of Richard T. Cussons, bookseller and stationer, Hull, for purchases by Mrs. Maister, Wood Hall.

Cussons, Richard T.

Billhead of Richard T. Cussons, bookseller and stationer, Hull, for purchases by Mrs. Maister, Wood Hall

1845

William Stevenson Owen, judge.

William Stevenson Owen, judge

between 1884 and 1909

Satchell, Timothy, -1860, creator. Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849.

Satchell, Timothy, -1860

Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849

1849

Bosford, J., active 1850. J. Bosford, bookseller :

Bosford, J., active 1850

J. Bosford, bookseller

[approximately 1850?]

In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea :

In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea

1855

May each returning birthday find you very much improved :

May each returning birthday find you very much improved

[approximately 1860]

Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. Woodcuts of British fishes /

Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

Woodcuts of British fishes

1878

Spooner's transformations.

Spooner's transformations

1838 [-39]

A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!

A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!

mid-19th century

W. Burt scrapbook :

W. Burt scrapbook

1820s?-1867 (bulk 1820s)

Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779. The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated :

Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779

The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated

1737

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677. Kyngeston vpon Hvll.

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677

Kyngeston vpon Hvll

circa 1642

A.J.K.H., artist. Album of comic sketches.

A.J.K.H.

Album of comic sketches

1869-1873

Kennion, E. An essay on trees in landscape, or, An attempt to shew the propriety and importance of characteristic expression in this branch of art, and the means of producing it, with examples /

Kennion, E

An essay on trees in landscape, or, An attempt to shew the propriety and importance of characteristic expression in this branch of art, and the means of producing it, with examples

1844

Tomlinson, Kellom, ill. The art of dancing explained by reading and figures :

Tomlinson, Kellom

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures

MDCCXXXV [1735]

Webb, W., active 1813. Three advertisements for American Fluid leather treatment, manufactured by W. Webb, London.

Webb, W., active 1813

Three advertisements for American Fluid leather treatment, manufactured by W. Webb, London

not before 1813

Hammond, Frederick (Hosier), creator. Billhead of Frederick Hammond, London clothier, recording purchases by Lord G. Beauclerk, 1871.

Hammond, Frederick (Hosier)

Billhead of Frederick Hammond, London clothier, recording purchases by Lord G. Beauclerk, 1871

1871

Dean's new magic picture book :

Dean's new magic picture book

[between 1857 and 1865]

Turner & Wainwright Ltd. Turnwright's Toffee De-light :

Turner & Wainwright Ltd

Turnwright's Toffee De-light

[1930?]

Sutton, Emily, 1983- artist. Robin on a crabapple branch.

Sutton, Emily, 1983–

Robin on a crabapple branch

2008

Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833- Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon.

Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833–

Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon

ca.1850

Gough, Richard, 1735-1809. Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain;

Gough, Richard, 1735–1809

Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain;

1786-1796

Gurton, Alfred. Diary of Alfred Gurton during a trip to India.

Gurton, Alfred

Diary of Alfred Gurton during a trip to India

1918

London Association for the Blind, creator. [Advertisement for household items made by blind workers].

London Association for the Blind

[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]

[approximately 1930]

Royal race course :

Royal race course

[ca. 1845?]

Ladies and Gentlemen! :

Ladies and Gentlemen!

[approximately 195-?]

Oh! Woe is me. My tender heart is pierced with cupid's fatal dart ...

Oh! Woe is me. My tender heart is pierced with cupid's fatal dart ..

mid-19th century

Quartettes

circa 1860?

Parnell & Banner, creator. Parnell & Banner :

Parnell & Banner

Parnell & Banner

[approximately 1850]

Walkinshaw, A., engraver. Farr, fringe lace & worsted manufacturer :

Walkinshaw, A.

Farr, fringe lace & worsted manufacturer

[1805?]

Album of cartes-de-visite and cabinet photographs of the British royal family.

Album of cartes-de-visite and cabinet photographs of the British royal family

ca. 1860-ca. 1905

The circle of knowledge :

The circle of knowledge

[ca. 1850?]

I will love thee ever dearly.

I will love thee ever dearly

mid-19th century

The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme.

The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme

18--]

Northcote, James, 1746-1831. One hundred new fables :

Northcote, James, 1746–1831

One hundred new fables

1817-1825

White, Gwen, 1901-1986, illustrator. A book token.

White, Gwen, 1901–1986

A book token

[approximately 1936]

Australia pavilion /

Australia pavilion

[1924 or 1925]

The combat with the giant :

The combat with the giant

September 1st, 1796

The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ...

The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ..

mid-19th century

Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England) Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile :

Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)

Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile

[1799]

[Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster :

[Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster

[1815-1844]

Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883, creator. Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people :

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

Speed, John, 1552?-1629, cartographer, compiler. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :

Speed, John, 1552?-1629

The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine

[1612]

The young companion.

The young companion

1897 January-1898 December

Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange. Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange /

Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange

Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange

[ca. 1826?]

Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? The compleat gentleman :

Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?

The compleat gentleman

[1622]

Bonnell, Mandy. Sailing boats & dhows /

Bonnell, Mandy

Sailing boats & dhows

[1994]

Hollis, Walford & Co., creator. Family tea establishment :

Hollis, Walford & Co.

Family tea establishment

[after 1842]

Bill for house repairs provided to Mr. Wadsworth, 1822.

Bill for house repairs provided to Mr. Wadsworth, 1822

1822

Walker, Augustine, artist. Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Defiance.

Walker, Augustine

Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Defiance

1762

Darly, M. (Mary), engraver. Hinton & Lock :

Darly, M. (Mary)

Hinton & Lock

[not after 1778]

Smith, Albert, 1816-1860, author. A pottle of strawberries, to beguile a short journey, or a long half hour /

Smith, Albert, 1816–1860

A pottle of strawberries, to beguile a short journey, or a long half hour

MDCCCXLVIII [1848]

Fussell, Joseph, 1818-1912, illustrator. The youths drawing book complete.

Fussell, Joseph, 1818–1912

The youths drawing book complete

[1832?]

Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831-1900, artist. Geology familiarly illustrated /

Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831–1900

Geology familiarly illustrated

1859

The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county :

The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county

1801-1815

Bado Aureo, Johannes de. Tractatus de armis.

Bado Aureo, Johannes de

Tractatus de armis

circa 1450

Watson (Clothier) Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801.

Watson (Clothier)

Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801

1801

Emergency bulletin :

Emergency bulletin

[1926]

Funeral biscuits :

Funeral biscuits

[approximately 1825]