Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Image Use: Free to Use

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), with raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.), and wood lice (?Isopoda), and pupa (Lepidoptera ?Saturniidae) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Description of Marshall's Grand historical peristrephic panorama of the coronation of His Majesty George IV

1823

Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick

[17--]

Lindley, John, 1799–1865

Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London

1848

Perring, John

Advertisement for hats and caps sold by John Perring, 85 Strand, London

between 1834-1845

The miller's maid

[between 1840 and 1850]

Garneray, Jean-François, 1755–1837

Collection des nouveaux costumes des autorités constituées, civils et militaires

[1796]

Dry drug jar

circa 1750

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

Le Mexique en 1823,

1824

Baxter, George, 1804–1867

Baxter's gems of the Great Exhibition

[1854]

Dugdale, William, 1605–1686

The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated

MDCCXXX [1730]

Amateurs repository of Indian sketches

1828

Webb, Francis, 1735–1815

Panharmonicon

[1815]

Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711

Gerardi de Lairesse, Leodiensis pictoris, Opus elegantissimum

[ca. 1690?]

The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates

[between 1771 and 1785]

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

Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840

Oriental scenery

1795-1807 [that is, 1808]

D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book

[1830?]

Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809

A collection of landscapes

MDCCLXXVII [1777]

Burford, Robert, 1791–1861

Description of a view of the city of Delhi, with an action between Her Majesty's troops and the revolted Sepoys

1858

D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845

Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book

[1829?]

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]

W., Ellen

Album of cut-paper flowers

circa 1835

Fisher, George (Barber)

George Fisher

mid-19th century

Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900

Wild flowers worth notice

1861

Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895

The great glass house opend;

1851

The artist's vade mecum

1786

Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of Rome

1750

Coleman, Edmund T

Scenes from the snow-fields;

1859

To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts

[1830]

To the Queen's private apartments

1843]

Oram, William, d. 1777

Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting

1810

Many happy returns of the day

[approximately 1880]

Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

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

MDCCLXXXIX [1789]

White, George Francis, 1808–1898

Views in India

1836-1837

Winstanley, Henry, 1644–1703

1670s?]

Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877

Fantascope

1833

The principles of drawing and painting

1811

Pine, John, 1690–1756

The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords

[1739]

Photogram of ferns

1860s?

Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614

Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus

1575

Lucas, Fielding, Jr., 1781–1854

Lucas' progressive drawing book, in three parts

1827

Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love

mid-19th century

Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841

Sketches in Turkey, Syria, and Egypt

1843

Coles, Frederick Rhenius, 1853 or 1854–

This book contains drawings of marine shells (from Forbes & Hanley) generally considered as specially British

1884

Crane, Walter, 1845–1915

The Graphic

[1876?]

Der freischutz

[between 1840-1850]

Dry drug jar

circa 1750

Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643

The art of dravving vvith the pen,

1607

The Woodman's hut

[between 1837-1840]1

Dales, T. T

Panoramacopia

1824

Burford, Robert, 1791–1861

Description of a view of the city of Nanking, and the surrounding country

1845

Angas, George French, 1822–1886

The Kafirs illustrated in a series of drawings taken among the Amazulu, Amaponda, and Amakosa tribes

1849

Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759–1838

A progress of female virtue

1800

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]

[approximately 1930?]

Jesuits

Allerhand so lehr- als geist-reiche Brief, Schrifften und Reis-Beschreibungen

1726-1758

Binns, T. B. (Theodore Barker)

Lithographic views

1836

Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789

A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship

[1783]

Harlequin and Old Dame Trot

[between 1837-1840]

Davison, Alexander

Descriptive catalogue of the series of pictures,

1807

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

America

MDCLXXI [1671]

Game of the star-spangled banner,

[between 1842 and 1845]

Mills, W. C.

The bible wheel

[1881?]

White, Mr., active 1798

A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library

[1798]

Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833

Antiquities of London and its environs

1791-[1800]

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

Africa

MDC LXX [1670]

Havell, Robert, 1769–1832

A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats

1823

The art of drawing without a master

[1768]

Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781–1850

History of the University of Dublin

[1819-1820]

Sallis, William, 1782–1865

Sallis's comic play grammar

[ca. 1850?]

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

National Exhibition of Works of Art, at Leeds, 1868

1868

Morris, William, 1834–1896

The roots of the mountains

MDCCCXC [1890]

White, John, active 1757–1759

Journal of a voyage to New South Wales

MDCCXC [1790]

Cope, Charles West, 1811–1890

Views of Bolton Abbey and its environs

1822

Stalker, John

A treatise of japaning and varnishing

1688

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

Shakespeare's tercentenary, 1864

[1864]

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609–1674

The history of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England begun in the year 1641

1702-1704

Aladdin, or, The Wonderful lamp

[between 1876 and 1917]

Winsor & Newton

Ever pointed tubular drawing pencils

[1858?]

Kane, Gregory, active 1851

Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his portable travelling cabinet ...

1851

Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833

To His Imperial Majesty, Alexander 1st., these four panoramic views of St. Petersburgh taken a century after its first foundation by Peter the Great are most humbly dedicated

[circa 1802]