"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling
1821
9
Print made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638
Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula
1634
10
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow
1795
11
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
12
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
13
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
14
To the Queen's private apartments
1843]
15
London & North Western Railway
[1897?]
16
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
17
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Myriorama
[1824]
18
Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
19
Dexter, Thomas E.
Animal and vegetable substances used in the arts and manufactures, illustrative of the imports and exports of Great Britain & her colonies, and explanatory of Dexter's cabinet of objects
1857
20
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
21
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture
1841
22
E. & S.R. Richards
Billheads recording clothing purchased by Robert W. Stevenson from E. & S.R. Richards, clothiers, London
1891
23
Mills, W. C.
The bible wheel
[1881?]
24
Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854
Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours
[approximately 1840]
25
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
26
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Britannia insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
MDLVI [1556]
27
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Box of pigments and implements for painting on china
ca. 1880
28
Game of the star-spangled banner,
[between 1842 and 1845]
29
To be seen alive!
[1824?]
30
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
31
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
32
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
33
Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890
Antiquarian gleanings in the North of England
[1851]
34
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter
[1800?]
35
St. Helens (Clifton, Bristol)
Bill for school expenses for Miss Mason at St. Helens School, Clifton, Bristol
1884
36
Photogram of ferns
1860s?
37
Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book
1793
38
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Fantascope
1833
39
Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614
Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus
1575
40
Coles, Frederick Rhenius, 1853 or 1854–
This book contains drawings of marine shells (from Forbes & Hanley) generally considered as specially British
1884
41
Crane, Walter, 1845–1915
The Graphic
[1876?]
42
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
43
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
44
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
45
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
46
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
47
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
48
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
49
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
50
The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817
[1817]
51
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
52
La Fontaine in the game of the goose
[ca. 1810]
53
Ralfe, James, active 1820–1829
The naval chronology of Great Britain, or, An historical account of naval and maritime events, from the commencement of the War in 1803, to the end of the year 1816
1820
54
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
A record of the Black Prince
1849
55
Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750–approximately 1820
Monastic and baronial remains
1816
56
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages
[1797]
57
Vera descriptio expeditionis nauticae Francisci Draci Angli, cognitis aurati
circa 1587
58
Stukeley, William, 1687–1765
Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art
MDCCXXIV [1724]
59
Boys Clothing House (London, England)
The Boys Clothing House, A.B. Joseph & Co.
[approximately 1864?]
60
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
61
Hall, Richard, (Boot maker)
Tender feet
[approximately 1851]
62
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Contrasts & conceits for contemplation
[1849?]
63
Ingpen, Abel, -1854
Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects
1839
64
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
65
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
66
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[185-?]
67
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
[1853]
68
Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
69
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
70
Fisher, George (Barber)
George Fisher
mid-19th century
71
To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts
[1830]
72
Perring, John
Advertisement for hats and caps sold by John Perring, 85 Strand, London
between 1834-1845
73
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
74
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
75
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
76
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
77
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
78
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
79
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
80
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
81
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
1643
82
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
83
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
84
[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]
Octr 11, [18]51
85
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
86
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York
1851
87
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
88
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
89
In loving memory of Frederick Charles
1911
90
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
91
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
92
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
93
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
94
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
95
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
96
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
97
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
98
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
99
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
100
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848