Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
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
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
8
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
9
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
10
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
11
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
12
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
13
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
14
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
15
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
16
George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities
[approximately 1846?]
17
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
18
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
19
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
20
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
21
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
22
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
23
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
24
Ointment pot
between 1650 and 1700
25
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
26
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
27
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
28
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
29
Capper, Benjamin Pitts
Cambridgeshire
[1808]
30
The Woodman's hut
[between 1837-1840]1
31
Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love
mid-19th century
32
Dry drug jar
circa 1740
33
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Myriorama
[1824]
34
Photogram of ferns
1860s?
35
Jennens, Bettridge & Sons
Jennens, Bettridge & Sons, manufacturers to Her Majesty & The Royal Family
[approximately 1849?]
36
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
37
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
38
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861
1868
39
Der freischutz
[between 1840-1850]
40
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
41
Anti-Corn Law League
[Campaign card advertising the free trade movement, and the Free Trade Star]
[approximately 1844]
42
Mazeppa
[between 1837-1840]
43
J. Beagles & Co. Ltd.
Queen Victoria Memorial
1911
44
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
45
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
46
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Americae pars meridionalis
[between 1641 and 1680]
47
[Trade card for The London Hotel]
1862
48
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
49
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The dove and the bee
1818?
50
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
51
W.T. Copeland & Sons
Portrait plate of Albert Smith
circa [1859?]
52
Wild flowers and their teachings
1848
53
[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]
[approximately 1930?]
54
Wet drug jar
circa 1660
55
The Napoleon Museum will be open at Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only ..
[1843?]
56
European polyorama
[approximately 1851]
57
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
58
Harlequin and Old Dame Trot
[between 1837-1840]
59
W. Alexander & Son
W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders
[approximately 1830?]
60
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
61
Harlequin & little Tom Tucker
[between 1835-1837]
62
The miller's maid
[between 1840 and 1850]
63
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
64
Gothus, Olaus Joannis, 1600–1644
Marchionatus Brandenburgicus
[ca. 1681]
65
Pizarro
[between 1850--1862]
66
[Valentines card]
[approximately 1890?]
67
Can you keep a secret? If so open this
mid-19th century
68
First lessons in knitting for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
69
Blue beard
[1861]
70
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
71
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
With best wishes for your birthday
[ca. 1870]
72
Sweet, Robert, 1783–1835
Flora Australasica, or, A selection of handsome, or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea Islands
1827-28
73
Dales, T. T
Panoramacopia
1824
74
Rose, Thomas, topographer
Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, & Northumberland
1832-1835
75
Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878
The mansions of England in the olden time
1839-1849
76
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
77
Carrick, Robert, active 1853–1895
The blue lights
[1853?]
78
Luard, John, 1790–1875
Views in India, Saint Helena,
[1838]
79
Prosser, George Frederick
Select illustrations of Hampshire
1833
80
John V. Harrison & Co.
John V. Harrison & Co.
[approximately 1840?]
81
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
82
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]
83
In loving memory of Frederick Charles
1911
84
Laurie, Richard Holmes
A new drawing book
[1824]
85
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
De humana physiognomonia
1586
86
The fables of Aesop, and others
1818
87
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821
1825
88
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
89
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
90
[Coffin furniture
[ca. 1783]
91
The practical and devotional family Bible
1864
92
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
93
Phoenix (Restaurant : London, England)
The Phoenix soup & dining-rooms
[early 19th century]
94
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
95
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount
1821
96
Winsor & Newton
Pocket watercolor box
[not before 1832]
97
The family coach
[1851]
98
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia