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
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
8
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
10
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
No. [blank] of Liber studiorum
[1807-1819]
11
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
12
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
13
Caddy, John Herbert, 1801–1883
Scenery of the Windward & Leeward Islands
[1837]
14
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
15
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
16
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
17
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
18
Cullum (Firm)
The most extensive and cheapest establishment in the West of England
[1840s?]
19
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
20
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
21
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
22
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
23
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
24
Open house London
[2011]
25
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
26
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
27
First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
28
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
29
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
30
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
31
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
32
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
33
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
34
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The absent minded beggar
c1899
35
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
36
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
37
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde
1723
38
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]
39
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
40
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
41
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
42
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
43
Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
Illustrations of the works of Henry Richter. 1st ser. ..
1822
44
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Three months passed in the mountains east of Rome,
1820
45
[Six mid-19th century silhouette cut-outs]
mid-19th century
46
Dison & Co. (Firm : London, England)
Dison & Co., lace manufacturers
[circa 1850?]
47
Roberts
Spurgeon's
[approximately 1870]
48
Royal Academy (Gosport, England)
Bill for school expenses from the Royal Academy for Lord Augustus Beauclerk
August 2nd, 1834
49
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
50
Wenger, Albert Francis, 1837 or 1838–1924
Photograph album of pottery manufactured by Albert Wenger
1888
51
Lathbury, John
Incipit liber moraliu[m] su[per] trenis iheremie [pro]phete
[31 July 1482]
52
Rowe, George, 1796–1864
Forty-eight views of cottages and scenery at Sidmouth, Devon
[1826]
53
Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1771–1842
Gallery at Brocklesby, in Lincolnshire
1811
54
Whitehead & Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)
Diamond Jubilee souvenir badge
[1897?]
55
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
56
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
57
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
58
The temple of taste
[1796]
59
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
60
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?]
61
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
62
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
63
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
64
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
65
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
66
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
67
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
68
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
69
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
70
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
71
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
72
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
73
Bridgens, Richard
West India scenery with illustrations of Negro character, the process of making sugar, &c. from sketches taken during a voyage to, and residence of seven years in, the island of Trinidad
[1836?]
74
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
75
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
76
Bill for building expenses
1760
77
Morris, William, 1834–1896
News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest
[1892]
78
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
79
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
80
Celebrated horses of America
1881-1882
81
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
82
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]
83
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
84
In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston
1870
85
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
86
Valentine card
mid-19th century
87
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
88
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
89
Galilei, Galileo, 1564–1642
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
MDCXXXII [1632]
90
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
91
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
92
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
93
Combe, William, 1742–1823
The tour of Doctor Syntax,
1812
94
Vignola, 1507–1573
Vignola, or the compleat architect
1655
95
Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn
[1807]
96
Winsor & Newton
Pocket watercolor box
[not before 1832]
97
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
98
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
99
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount