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Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes :
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
Mintons Ltd. Minton English bone china
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
Oram, William, d. 1777. Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting /
Oram, William, d. 1777
Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting
1810
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887, author. London labour and the London poor :
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1861-1862
Bodington, John, -1727. Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard.
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
White, Mr., active 1798, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library :
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
South Metropolitan Cemetery (London, England), creator. [Billhead of South Metropolitan Cemetery, opposite St. Luke's Church, Norwood :
South Metropolitan Cemetery (London, England)
[Billhead of South Metropolitan Cemetery, opposite St. Luke's Church, Norwood
1865
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith.
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
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 /
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
Nightingall, Miles, auctioneer, publisher. 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.
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]
Browne, Frederick, (Wig maker), creator. Description of the various head dresses exhibited by Fredk. Brown, of 47, Fenchurch St. , in Section 18, no. 245, of the Exhibition Building, Hyde Park.
Browne, Frederick, (Wig maker)
Description of the various head dresses exhibited by Fredk. Brown, of 47, Fenchurch St. , in Section 18, no. 245, of the Exhibition Building, Hyde Park
1851
Roberts, lithographer. Spurgeon's :
Roberts
Spurgeon's
[approximately 1870]
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial :
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
Gwynn, John, 1713-1786, author. London and Westminster improved :
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
[Trade card for The London Hotel].
[Trade card for The London Hotel]
1862
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-, engraver. Edward Gilks, ornamental designer :
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Edward Gilks, ornamental designer
[1840?]
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England) A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters :
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887, author. London labour and the London poor :
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
Skinner and Dyke, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes :
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes
[1800]
Britton, John, 1771-1857. Catalogue raisonné of the pictures belonging to the most honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the gallery of Cleveland House :
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
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779-1789, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship :
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
Open house London :
Open house London
[2011]
Kane, Gregory, active 1851, creator. Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his portable travelling cabinet ... :
Kane, Gregory, active 1851
Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his portable travelling cabinet ...
1851
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855 /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.].
[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]
[approximately 1930?]
The Napoleon Museum will be open at Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only ...
The Napoleon Museum will be open at Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, for a short time only ..
[1843?]
Savoy Hotel (London, England). Savoy Hotel :
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
Dart, John, -1730. Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster :
Dart, John, -1730
Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster
[between 1723 and 1727]
To the keepers and drivers of donkeys.
To the keepers and drivers of donkeys
[approximately 1850]
Memento of the Mission for Children and Young People hald at Eastbourne :
Memento of the Mission for Children and Young People hald at Eastbourne
[approximately 1890]
Soffe's panoramic representation of the grand procession on the day of the Queen's coronation
Soffe's panoramic representation of the grand procession on the day of the Queen's coronation
[1838]
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
Urch, Henry, creator. [Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London].
Urch, Henry
[Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London]
May, 1851
Select engravings from a collection of pictures :
Select engravings from a collection of pictures
MDCCCXVIII [1818]
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 /
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
Gruner, Ludwig, 1801-1882. The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace /
Gruner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
Wellington Statue Hyde Park Corner :
Wellington Statue Hyde Park Corner
[between 1845 and 1857]
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker. A new edition considerably enlarged, of Attitudes faithfully copied from nature :
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
A new edition considerably enlarged, of Attitudes faithfully copied from nature
[1807]
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, creator. B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur.
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
Letter to the Secretary of the Medico-Botanical Society (?) requesting information on lectures or literary proceedings,
Letter to the Secretary of the Medico-Botanical Society (?) requesting information on lectures or literary proceedings,
[1847]
School Board for London Certificate :
School Board for London Certificate
[1888]
Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly :
Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly
[1843]
Pinoli's Restaurant, creator. [Advertisement for Pinoli's Restaurant, London].
Pinoli's Restaurant
[Advertisement for Pinoli's Restaurant, London]
[192-?]
Palestine Pavilion.
Palestine Pavilion
[1924]
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam.
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam
1769 January 4
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner.
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner
1740 October 6
A Merry Christmas.
A Merry Christmas
[approximately 1880?]
Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593-1649, author. The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada /
Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649
The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada
MCMXXXVIII [1938]
For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...
For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ..
[1788]
London Transport Executive. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].
London Transport Executive
[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]
[1951]
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted
1812
Lloyd, John, active 1843, creator. John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer :
Lloyd, John, active 1843
John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer
[ca. 1843]
Frederick & Robert Sparrow & Co., creator. Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses.
Frederick & Robert Sparrow & Co.
Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses
[1823]
[Ticket for the Anniversary meeting of the Charity Children in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London].
[Ticket for the Anniversary meeting of the Charity Children in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London]
1830
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work
1811
Blake, William, 1757-1827, author. The complete writings of William Blake :
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The complete writings of William Blake
MCMLVII [1957]
Blake, William, 1757-1827, author. Poetry and prose of William Blake /
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Poetry and prose of William Blake
1935
Blake, William, 1757-1827, author. The note-book of William Blake :
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The note-book of William Blake
MCMXXXV [1935]
Blake, William, 1757-1827, author. The writings of William Blake /
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The writings of William Blake
MCMXXV [1925]
Blake, William, 1757-1827, author. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil :
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil
1937
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886-1959, author The lottery ticket /
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
The lottery ticket
[1945]
The Holy Bible :
The Holy Bible
1924-27
J. Pearson & Co. Catalogue.
J. Pearson & Co
Catalogue
Bannet, Ivor, author. The Amazons :
Bannet, Ivor
The Amazons
1948
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher Catalogue of the collection of pictures, of a very high class, the property of John Cave, Esq., Deceased, late of Brentry House, Clifton :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the collection of pictures, of a very high class, the property of John Cave, Esq., Deceased, late of Brentry House, Clifton
[1843]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very choice and highly interesting collection of Italian and Flemish pictures, of the Count Orsini, of Florence :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very choice and highly interesting collection of Italian and Flemish pictures, of the Count Orsini, of Florence
[1849]
Messrs. Wheatley and Adlard, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the splended library of a gentleman, removed from the west of England ... :
Messrs. Wheatley and Adlard
A catalogue of the splended library of a gentleman, removed from the west of England ...
[1829]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Italian, French, and Flemish Pictures, of the very first class, of William Wilkins, Esq. R.A. :
Christie & Manson
A Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Italian, French, and Flemish Pictures, of the very first class, of William Wilkins, Esq. R.A.
[1838]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of ancient & modern pictures, formed with great taste and judgement during the last fifty years by Charles Cope, Esq., deceased ; also, splendid works of Sir J. Reynolds, Gainsborough, and Turner : and several other fine works from different private sources : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 8, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of ancient & modern pictures, formed with great taste and judgement during the last fifty years by Charles Cope, Esq., deceased ; also, splendid works of Sir J. Reynolds, Gainsborough, and Turner : and several other fine works from different private sources : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 8, 1872, at one o'clock precisely
[1872]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a choice collection of curiosities, formed by a gentleman during his residence in Japan :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a choice collection of curiosities, formed by a gentleman during his residence in Japan
1871
Calder-Marshall, Arthur, 1908- author. A crime against Cania /
Calder-Marshall, Arthur, 1908–
A crime against Cania
1934
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the well known valuable and truly capital collection of pictures, forming an assemblage of the great and most admired masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the well known valuable and truly capital collection of pictures, forming an assemblage of the great and most admired masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools
[1801]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1810]
Phillips, H., -1840 auctioneer publisher. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, formed from the several schools of ancient art :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the collection of pictures, formed from the several schools of ancient art
[1835]
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, author. Songs and poems of John Dryden /
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Songs and poems of John Dryden
1957
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a small but well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a small but well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
1791
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish Masters :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish Masters
[1795]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and fine prints by Wollett and others, framed and glazed :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and fine prints by Wollett and others, framed and glazed
[1810]
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922, author. W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham :
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922
W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham
1941
Milton, John, 1608-1674, author. Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake :
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake
1926
Clarke, Charles, -1840. Architectura ecclesiastica Londini :
Clarke, Charles, -1840
Architectura ecclesiastica Londini
1819
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, author. Dryden :
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Dryden
MCMXXXI-MCMXXXII [1931-1932]
Landseer, Thomas, 1795-1880, ill. Characteristic sketches of animals :
Landseer, Thomas, 1795–1880
Characteristic sketches of animals
1832
The splendid procession of Queen Victoria to her coronation, on the 28th of June, 1838
The splendid procession of Queen Victoria to her coronation, on the 28th of June, 1838
[1838]
Reede's patent girth regulator.
Reede's patent girth regulator
[approximately 1851]
Christie and Ansell (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most capital, valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures :
Christie and Ansell (London, England)
A catalogue of a most capital, valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
[1784]
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a collection of the Italian, French, and Dutch schools:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Catalogue of a collection of the Italian, French, and Dutch schools
[1832]
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a particularly choice collection of engraved British portraits :
Sotheby and Son
A catalogue of a particularly choice collection of engraved British portraits
[1830]
Young, Andrew, 1885-1971, author. Winter harvest /
Young, Andrew, 1885–1971
Winter harvest
1933
Christie, Manson & Woods. Catalogue of the celebrated Fountaine collection of majolica, Henri II, ware, Palissy ware, Nevers ware, Limoges enamels, carvings in ivory, hone stone and rock crystal, Greek and Roman coins, ancient armour, &c, &c :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the celebrated Fountaine collection of majolica, Henri II, ware, Palissy ware, Nevers ware, Limoges enamels, carvings in ivory, hone stone and rock crystal, Greek and Roman coins, ancient armour, &c, &c
1884
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the choice and excellent collection of pictures of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish Schools :
Edward Foster (Firm)
A catalogue of the choice and excellent collection of pictures of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish Schools
[1835]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a portion of the valuable and extensive collection of ancient pictures :
Phillips, Mr.
A catalogue of a portion of the valuable and extensive collection of ancient pictures
[1842]
Richardson, William, active 1778-1815. A catalogue of the fine and genuine works of Nic. Beatrice, Aeneas Vico, Augustin Venitien, The Ghisis, or Mantuanus, Marc De Ravenna, and Marc Antonio :
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
A catalogue of the fine and genuine works of Nic. Beatrice, Aeneas Vico, Augustin Venitien, The Ghisis, or Mantuanus, Marc De Ravenna, and Marc Antonio
[1814]
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. Paradoxes and problemes /
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Paradoxes and problemes
1923
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland :
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland
[1791]
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co., auctioneer. Catalogue of a small but very select collection of prints :
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co.
Catalogue of a small but very select collection of prints
[1848]
S. P. The story of Tom Cole :
S. P
The story of Tom Cole
1796
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital, and singularly valuable collection of antique marbles, statures, bustos, &c. at the distinguished villa of the late Rt. Hon. Lord Mendip, deceased, at Twickenham, Middlesex :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital, and singularly valuable collection of antique marbles, statures, bustos, &c. at the distinguished villa of the late Rt. Hon. Lord Mendip, deceased, at Twickenham, Middlesex
[1802]