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
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
6
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
7
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
8
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
9
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
10
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
11
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
12
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
13
Bill for building expenses
1760
14
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
15
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
16
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
17
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
18
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
19
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
20
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
21
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
22
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
23
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
24
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
25
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
26
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
27
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
28
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
29
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
30
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
31
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
32
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
[Views in Calcutta]
1786-1788
33
Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book
1793
34
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
35
Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
36
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
37
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
38
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
39
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
A general plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe, the seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham
1739
40
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
41
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
42
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
43
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
44
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
45
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Bristol
1743
46
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
47
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
48
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
49
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
50
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
51
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
52
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778
A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste
MDCCLIV [1754]
53
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
54
The Naval chronicle
1799-1818
55
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
56
The particulars and inventories of the estates of the sub-governor, deputy governor, and directors of the South-sea company
1721
57
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
58
Stowe
1766
59
Baldwin, Thomas
Airopaidia
1786
60
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
61
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
A treatise on ancient armour and weapons,
62
White, John, active 1757–1759
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
MDCCXC [1790]
63
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation
1742
64
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
65
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
66
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
67
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
68
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
69
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
70
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
71
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
72
Burton, John, 1710–1771
An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry
1751
73
Decker, Paul
Gothic architecture decorated
1759
74
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
75
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
76
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
77
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
78
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
79
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
80
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
81
The temple of taste
[1796]
82
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
83
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
84
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
85
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
86
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]
87
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
88
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
89
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
90
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
91
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]
92
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
93
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
94
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
95
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
96
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
97
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
98
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
99
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library