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Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

A general history of quadrupeds

1811

Ruskin, John, 1819–1900

Letters upon subjects of general interest from John Ruskin to various correspondents

1892

Rocque, John, -1762

The environs of London

[1763]

The miller's maid

[between 1840 and 1850]

A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,

1647

Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747

Drawings of houses and gardens

1736-1743

Dilnot, John

Winter buds

2008

Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845

Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,

[1799?]

The complete dictionary of arts and sciences

1765-1766

Moll, Herman, -1732

Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps

[1763?]

Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse

[1816]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

In sorrowing remembrance of Jessie, wife of Horace Hart

1871

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

Shakespeare's tercentenary, 1864

[1864]

In affectionate remembance of Euphemia Froude, who died October 29th, 1897

1897

Haldane, James (Tailor)

Billhead of James Haldane, London tailor, recording services rendered to Viscount Strathallan, 1843

1843

Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith

Bailie Nicol Javie Hotel (Aberfoyle, Scotland)

Bailie Nicol Javie Hotel, Aberfoyle

[188-?]

I wait a return of thy love

mid-19th century

British School

Prospectus and catalogue of the British School

1802

Stalker, John

A treatise of japaning and varnishing

1688

Dance, George, 1741–1825

A collection of portraits sketched from the life since the year 1793

1809-1814

Printer's sample: "Boots and Shoes neatly mended"

[1850?]

This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..

mid-19th century

National Exhibition of Works of Art (1868 : Leeds, West Yorkshire)

National Exhibition of Works of Art, at Leeds, 1868

1868

Wellington

1852

Muriel, Catharine

Catharine Muriel commonplace book

1825-circa 1840

Herring, Francis M.

[Billhead of Francis M. Herring, chemist]

1849

Britton, John, 1771–1857

Catalogue raisonné of the pictures belonging to the most honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the gallery of Cleveland House

1808

Notebook of recipes and taxidermic instructions

1830-1834

The Napoleon Museum will be open at Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only ..

[1843?]

Main Vista South

1951

T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you

mid-19th century

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, &c. of Great Britain : in a series of above six hundred groups of small figures for the embellishment of landscape ... : the whole accurately drawn from nature, and etched

1808

The maritime flags of all nations

4th Jany. 1832

Cunningham, Allan, 1784–1842

The cabinet gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools

1836

B. B. B

Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn

1860

R. M

The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798

1799

Kip, William

Academiarum totius Europae seu orbis Christiani iuxta suas provincias nova tabula ad usum studiosorum emendate accomodate

An 1602

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852

The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture

1841

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

Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine

mid-19th century

Simkin, Henry James, -1896

[Billhead of H.J. Simkin, carver & gilder, London, for the purchase of picture frames by Mr. Stevenson]

1891

Miller & Sons (London, England)

[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]

[between 1830 and 1850?]

T. Daft & Son (Birmingham, England)

T. Daft & Son, manufacturers of metallic hot-houses and every description of horticultural buildings

approximately 1850

Hafod Arms Hotel (Ceredigion, Wales)

[Printed invoice and promotional handbill of Hafod Arms Hotel]

[184-?]

Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, Duke of, 1758–1833

Engravings of the Most Noble the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures in London,

1818

Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.

MDCCLXXXIX [1789]

Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778

A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste

MDCCLIV [1754]

Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833

Ancient topography of London

1815

Bodington, John, -1727

Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard

1727

Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)

[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]

1955

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

The meet

[1880]

A souvenir frae bonny Scotland

[1930?]

Hofland, T. C. (Thomas Christopher), 1777–1843

Fourteen views of the mansion and garden seats of White-Knights,

[1819?]

Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854

Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours

[approximately 1840]

A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft

Feby. 1st 1798

Taylor Institution. Library

The Taylor Building and the University Galleries

June 19th, 1841

Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887

London labour and the London poor

1861-1862

Memento mori ring

1689

Newton, T

The mansion of bliss

1822

European polyorama

[approximately 1851]

Morton, Edward

Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday

1888

Dummer, Edmund, -1712

A survey and description of the principal harbours

1698

White, Mr., active 1798

A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library

[1798]

Mills, W. C.

The bible wheel

[1881?]

Barklie, John R.

[Billhead of John R. Barklie, Proprietor, 99 Grafton Street, Dublin for items purchased by Mrs. Brewster of 9 Prince Edwards Terrace on March 15/55]

1855

Belloc, Bessie Rayner, 1829–1925

Photogenic drawings of various objects

1848-1859

E. & S.R. Richards

Billheads recording clothing purchased by Robert W. Stevenson from E. & S.R. Richards, clothiers, London

1891

Fortune teller's notebook

[1829?]

Dugdale, William, 1605–1686

The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated

MDCCXXX [1730]

Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809

A collection of landscapes

MDCCLXXVII [1777]

D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845

Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book

[1829?]

Fisher, George (Barber)

George Fisher

mid-19th century

Johnson, John

Costumes of the French Pyrenees

1832

Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795

[Twelve views of the island of Bombay and its vicinity]

[May 1, 1800]

Relics of old London

1875-1886]

Palatial and parliamentary edifices of Westminster

[1835]

Silver & Co. (London, England)

Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert

1825

Simpson's-in-the-Strand

Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern

1960

Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847

Bill for school expenses for F. Blanchard at B. Barrett's boarding school, Great Yarmouth

1847

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