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The forty thieves

[between 1837-1840]

[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]

[approximately 1875]

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

Are you ready?

[1880]

[One cut-paper work]

[approximately 1880]

Ruskin, John, 1819–1900

Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855

1855

Tregear's Black jokes

1834

Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings

[ca. 1815?]

Ireland, Samuel, died 1800

Picturesque views on the River Wye

1797

Taunt, Henry

A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London

[1873]

Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834

Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata

between 1821 and 1831

In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875

1892

The red rover

[between 1835-1837]

A book of eighteen leaves

1757

The temple of taste

[1796]

Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide

1827

Huchinson & Dixon

Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.

1876

Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849

Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst

1819

Caddy, John Herbert, 1801–1883

Scenery of the Windward & Leeward Islands

[1837]

Driver & Shaw

Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials

1824

Blanchet, Etienne

Blanchet, artistes capillaires

not before 1866?

St. John Ambulance Association

Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use

approximately 1920

Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875

Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862

1863

Bowles & Carver

Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,

1795]

Ackermann's drawing book for 1824

1824

Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877

Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham

1854

Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794

Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire

MDCCXCVI [1796]

Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695

Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent

MDCLXXVI [1676]

Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676

A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern

MDCLXIV [1664]

Mathiss, Madeleine

Album of pressed seaweed specimens

1869

Underwood & Underwood

Sun Sculpture stereoscope

not before 1901

In memory of the late John Distance

1854

Lever Brothers Ltd.

Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap

[approximately 1894?]

The brigand

[between 1840-1850]

Home, Robert, 1752–1834

Select views in Mysore,

1794

In affectionate remembrance of Moses

1875

Valentine card

mid-19th century

Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890

The seaweed collector

[1872]

Cox, David, 1783–1859

The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments

1825

Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company

Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered

1851

Bush, Tracey

The pocket book of sea creatures

1997

Potter, John (Hatter)

Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties

[approximately 1816]

British Fire Office (London, England)

[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]

March 1st, 1808

Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square

[1789]

Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple

1788

Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world

[ca. 1820]

Valentine card

mid-19th century

To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity

[1773]

Moore, Joseph

Rangoon views and combined operations in the Birnam Empire

1825-1826

Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant

MDCCLVIII [1758]

Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840

Yelloly family watercolor albums

1827-1839

Dempsey & Carroll

Prince Albert

between 1878 and 1900?

Payne, John, 1710–1771

Twelve designs of country-houses

1757

Rodler, Hieronymus

Perspectiua

1546

Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841

An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation

[1817]

The royal and entertaining Game of the goose

[between 1761 and 1794]

The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways

1848

Paine, James, 1717?-1789

Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,

1783

Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694

A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C

1683

Glasgow looking glass

[1825]

Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857

Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies

1838

Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857

China : its state and prospects

1838

[Teleorama]

[approximately 1825?]

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads

1679

Galilei, Galileo, 1564–1642

Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa

MDCXXXII [1632]

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834

R. Ackermann's repository of fashions

1829

Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849

Six months' residence and travels in Mexico

1824

Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)

[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]

1828

[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]

[1908]

In ever loving memory of William George Banks

1928

In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston

1870

A faithful tribute of affection! To my love

mid-19th century

Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869

Scotch scenery,

circa 1814

Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813

Flora of the British Isles

circa 1790-1810?

In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)

1896

Celebrated horses of America

1881-1882

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]

Savoy Hotel (London, England)

Savoy Hotel

[192-?]

In remembrance of the late Robert Minto of Barton-Upon-Humber

1857

Album of family portrait photographs, from Newcastle upon Tyne

between 1870 and [1890?]

Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)

Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer

[approximately 1880?]

May nothing cloud your Xmas day, or interrupt its glee, but may its joys con-neck-tie-dly be collared all by thee!

[approximately 1875?]

Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding

mid-19th century

Our Boys Clothing Company

"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book

[ca. 1885?]

The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich

[approximately 1825]

Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

Antiquities of Ionia,

1769-1915

[Birthday card with floral illustration]

[approximately 1874]

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744

An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington

1731

Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798

The journey from Chester to London

MDCCLXXXII [1782]

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?]