Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
6
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]
7
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
8
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
9
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
10
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
11
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
12
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
13
Dry drug jar
circa 1740
14
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
15
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
16
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
17
Society for the Conversion &c. of Negroe Slaves
ca. 1820
18
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
19
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
20
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
21
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
22
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
23
Dennis, Sarah, 1712–1761
Shellwork flower arrangement
circa 1730
24
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
25
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
26
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting
1778
27
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
28
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
29
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
30
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
31
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
32
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
33
White, John, active 1757–1759
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
MDCCXC [1790]
34
Hearne, Thomas
Antiquities of Great Britain
1786-1807
35
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
36
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[1763?]
37
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
38
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Will of Patrick Lynch
1781
39
Burton, John, 1710–1771
An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry
1751
40
Decker, Paul
Gothic architecture decorated
1759
41
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
42
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
43
Williams, William, active 1724–1733
Oxonia depicta sive Collegiorum et aularum in inclyta Academia Oxoniensi ichnographica, orthographica & scenographica delineatio
[1733]
44
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
45
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
46
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
47
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
48
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
49
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
50
Garneray, Jean-François, 1755–1837
Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires
[1796]
51
The particulars and inventories of the estates of the sub-governor, deputy governor, and directors of the South-sea company
1721
52
The Naval chronicle
1799-1818
53
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
54
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
55
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
56
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
57
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
58
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
59
The artist's vade mecum
1786
60
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
61
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
circa 1763
62
Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827
A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
[1783-1793]
63
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
64
William's return
[18th century]
65
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
66
Baldwin, Thomas
Airopaidia
1786
67
Jesuits
Allerhand so lehr- als geist-reiche Brief, Schrifften und Reis-Beschreibungen
1726-1758
68
Stowe
1766
69
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
70
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
71
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Rome
1750
72
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Bristol
1743
73
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Oriental scenery
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
74
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
75
Moffat, James
Views in Calcutta
s.d.]
76
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
77
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
78
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
79
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
80
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
81
Rogissart, sieur de, fl. 1706
Les delices de l'Italie
1707
82
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
83
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778
A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste
MDCCLIV [1754]
84
John Palmer mail coach token
1797
85
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
86
Burke, Thomas, 1749–1815
Vincent Lunardi Esqr.,
publish'd April 20th, 1786
87
The English pilot
MDCCIII [1703]
88
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The lanner
1797?
89
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1740
90
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
91
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Tree
not after 1828
92
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
93
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The rhinoceros
1790?
94
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
95
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
96
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
97
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
98
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
99
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
100
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented