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
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
5
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
6
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
7
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
8
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
9
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
10
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
11
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
12
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
13
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
14
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
15
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
16
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
17
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
18
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
19
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
20
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]
21
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
22
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
23
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
24
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
25
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
26
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
27
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
28
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
29
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]
30
The temple of taste
[1796]
31
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
32
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
33
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
34
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
35
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
36
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
37
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
38
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
39
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
40
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
41
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
42
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
43
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
44
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
45
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
46
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
47
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
48
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
49
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
50
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
51
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Transparent prints]
[1799]
52
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
53
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
54
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778
A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste
MDCCLIV [1754]
55
The Naval chronicle
1799-1818
56
Pine, John, 1690–1756
The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords
[1739]
57
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
58
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Original watercolors for A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France,
1789
59
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
60
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
61
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
62
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
63
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
64
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
65
The Sporting magazine ..
1793-1870
66
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
[A collection of engravings of castles, abbeys, etc. in England and Wales, by Saml. and Nathl. Buck]
1726-42
67
Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609–1674
The history of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England begun in the year 1641
1702-1704
68
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
69
Stowe
1766
70
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
71
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Oriental scenery
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
72
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
73
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
74
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
75
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
76
The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
77
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1755
78
Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729
Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect
MDCCXV-MDCCLXXI [1715-1771]
79
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) female, and eggs, with Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis Paphia), both closed and open, with Long-legged Fly from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
80
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
81
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
82
The artist's vade mecum
1786
83
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
84
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
85
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
86
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
87
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
88
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
89
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting
1778
90
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
91
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
92
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
93
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
94
White, John, active 1757–1759
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
MDCCXC [1790]
95
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
96
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
A treatise on ancient armour and weapons,
97
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
98
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[1763?]
99
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
100
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft