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Westall, William, 1781-1850, ill. Views of Fountains Abbey and Studley Park, Yorkshire /
Westall, William, 1781–1850
Views of Fountains Abbey and Studley Park, Yorkshire
[1847]
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book
1836
 An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities :
An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities
1806
Krider, John, author Krider's sporting anecdotes :
Krider, John
Krider's sporting anecdotes
1853
Murray, James. Proposed schools for Saint Michael's Parish, Coventry.
Murray, James
Proposed schools for Saint Michael's Parish, Coventry
1861?]
Duncumb, John, 1765-1839. Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford.
Duncumb, John, 1765–1839
Collections towards the history and antiquities of the county of Hereford
1804-1882
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
[1852]
Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880. Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862 /
Taylor, Tom, 1817–1880
Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862
1862
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789-1864. Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851.
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789–1864
Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851
1855
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, author. Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk :
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk
Printed in the year MDCCLXVII [1767]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The ethics of the dust :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The ethics of the dust
1866
Weld, Isaac, 1774-1856. Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of upper and lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 /
Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856
Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of upper and lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797
1807
Brand, John, 1744-1806. The history and antiquities of the town and county of the town of Newcastle upon Tyne :
Brand, John, 1744–1806
The history and antiquities of the town and county of the town of Newcastle upon Tyne
1789
 A plan of the harbour and town of Toulon, and places adjacent :
A plan of the harbour and town of Toulon, and places adjacent
1756
 Bow-string bridge ribs :
Bow-string bridge ribs
1849
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris) A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign :
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign
1810
Hone, William, 1780-1842. Ancient mysteries described :
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Ancient mysteries described
1823
Mundy, Godfrey Charles, 1804-1860. Our Antipodes, or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies : with a glimpse of the gold fields /
Mundy, Godfrey Charles, 1804–1860
Our Antipodes, or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies : with a glimpse of the gold fields
1852
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761, author. A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France :
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France
MDCCLXVI [1766]
England and Wales. An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches :
England and Wales
An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches
1654
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856, author, illustrator. Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait :
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825-1905. Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition /
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825–1905
Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition
1858
 Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News :
Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News
15th March, 1852
Amaya, Mario. The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
Amaya, Mario
The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
1968
Waller, George. Saratoga; saga of an impious era.
Waller, George
Saratoga; saga of an impious era
[1966]
Gerli, Agostino. Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli.
Gerli, Agostino
Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli
1785
 Japan :
Japan
1823
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722. Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome.
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722
Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome
[172-?]
Guarini, Guarino, 1624-1683, author, draftsman. Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare :
Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland. Six engravings in illustration of The antiquary :
Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
Six engravings in illustration of The antiquary
Longmate, Barak, 1738-1793. Collection of drawings of arms.
Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Collection of drawings of arms
[ca. 1779?]
 Captain Cook's florilegium :
Captain Cook's florilegium
1973
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. A familiar introduction to the theory and practice of perspective /
Priestley, Joseph, 1733–1804
A familiar introduction to the theory and practice of perspective
1780
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806-1876, ill. Antiquities of York /
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806–1876
Antiquities of York
[1840?]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Studies of cottages and rural scenery :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Studies of cottages and rural scenery
1816
Rider, Cardanus. Rider's British merlin:
Rider, Cardanus
Rider's British merlin
1797
Gifford, Charles B., artist, lithographer. San Francisco, 1862 :
Gifford, Charles B.
San Francisco, 1862
[1862]
Scharf, George. Observations on the peculiarities of sculptures.
Scharf, George
Observations on the peculiarities of sculptures
1847
Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823-1901. The instructive picture book, or, Lessons from the vegetable world /
Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823–1901
The instructive picture book, or, Lessons from the vegetable world
1858
Stuart, Robert, 1812-1848. Views and notices of Glasgow in former times.
Stuart, Robert, 1812–1848
Views and notices of Glasgow in former times
1848
Trery, Henry Charles. Sketches in Lowestoft.
Trery, Henry Charles
Sketches in Lowestoft
1852
Storer, James, 1771-1853. The antiquarian and topographical cabinet;
Storer, James, 1771–1853
The antiquarian and topographical cabinet;
1817-19
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. Specimens of ornamental art workmanship.
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Specimens of ornamental art workmanship
1852
Jones, Shirley. Soft ground, hard ground & a little light relief with Shirley Jones.
Jones, Shirley
Soft ground, hard ground & a little light relief with Shirley Jones
[1989]
Lady. The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments :
Lady
The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments
1845
Bevis, John, 1954- Battle of Brentford Basin.
Bevis, John, 1954–
Battle of Brentford Basin
1992
Thames Tunnel Company. The Thames tunnel :
Thames Tunnel Company
The Thames tunnel
1825
Gebauer, C. D. (Christian David), 1777-1831. Det kongelige Danske stutteri i Frederiksborg /
Gebauer, C. D. (Christian David), 1777–1831
Det kongelige Danske stutteri i Frederiksborg
[1822-1827]
Batey, Jackie Running a secret society no. 20 :
Batey, Jackie
Running a secret society no. 20
2004
 Conundrums, 1830.
Conundrums, 1830
1830
 Kemp's West London Sketcher and Theleme.
Kemp's West London Sketcher and Theleme
 Catalogue of the first fall exhibition of the works of modern artists, at the Apollo Gallery, no. 410 Broadway, New-York. 1838. :
Catalogue of the first fall exhibition of the works of modern artists, at the Apollo Gallery, no. 410 Broadway, New-York. 1838.
[1838]
Fenwick, Thomas FitzRoy Phillipps, 1856-1938. The Middle Hill Press :
Fenwick, Thomas FitzRoy Phillipps, 1856–1938
The Middle Hill Press
[1886]
Baker, Ezekiel, 1758-1836, author. Remarks on rifle guns :
Baker, Ezekiel, 1758–1836
Remarks on rifle guns
1835
Biegel, Peter. Peter Biegel's racing pictures.
Biegel, Peter
Peter Biegel's racing pictures
1983
Browne, T. H. History of the English turf, 1904-1930,
Browne, T. H
History of the English turf, 1904-1930,
1931
Johnstone, Julie, book artist. Landscape /
Johnstone, Julie
Landscape
2010
Hoyland, John, 1934-2011, artist. The red boat 1999.
Hoyland, John, 1934–2011
The red boat 1999
[1999]
 [Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[between 1458 and 1461]
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, cartographer. Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura /
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas, sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
anno 1632
Boazio, Baptista, cartographer. The true description or draffte of that famous Ile of Wighte :
Boazio, Baptista
The true description or draffte of that famous Ile of Wighte
1591
 Jeu de paume.
Jeu de paume
2009
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818-1894. Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy.
Eyre, Henry, approximately 1818–1894
Album of autographs of members of the Royal Academy
1853
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902-1967, author. Together and alone :
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Together and alone
1945
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955, author. Study of two pears =
Stevens, Wallace, 1879–1955
Study of two pears =
2003
Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804-1816, author. Short stories, in words of two syllables /
Semple, Elizabeth, active 1804–1816
Short stories, in words of two syllables
1820
 In fond remembrance.
In fond remembrance
[approximately 1860]
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England) Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting.
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England)
Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting
late 19th century
Merton, Clifford. Funny foreigners and eccentric English,
Merton, Clifford
Funny foreigners and eccentric English,
[1878]
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc. The acts of Parliament relating to the building fifty new churches in and about the cities of London and Westminster,
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc
The acts of Parliament relating to the building fifty new churches in and about the cities of London and Westminster,
1721
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland,
1808
 The tour of Doctor Prosody,
The tour of Doctor Prosody,
1821
Burke, Bernard, 1814-1892. Anecdotes of the aristocracy :
Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892
Anecdotes of the aristocracy
1849
 A short history of Rochester Castle,
A short history of Rochester Castle,
1824
Cooke, Robert, -1592. Visitation, of Gloucestershire, 1569.
Cooke, Robert, -1592
Visitation, of Gloucestershire, 1569
1854
 Art's master-piece:
Art's master-piece
[171-?]
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850. The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
1828
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c.
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c
1832
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711. An introduction to the general art of drawing,
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
Burke, John, 1787-1848. A general armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland /
Burke, John, 1787–1848
A general armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland
1842
 Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ...
Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ..
1815
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353.  De planctu ecclesiae.
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
De planctu ecclesiae
[Oct. 26, 1474]
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561. A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses :
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses
[not before 1566]
Eluard, Paul, 1895-1952. Seconde nature /
Eluard, Paul, 1895–1952
Seconde nature
1990
Morland, George, 1763-1804. Four sketches.
Morland, George, 1763–1804
Four sketches
1815
National Academy of Design (U.S.) Catalogue of the forty-second annual exhibition.
National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Catalogue of the forty-second annual exhibition
1867
 Owain Miles and other inedited fragments of ancient English poetry.
Owain Miles and other inedited fragments of ancient English poetry
MDCCCXXXVII [1837]
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
 Syr Perceyvelle of Gales.
Syr Perceyvelle of Gales
1895]
Thompson, W. H. Sicily and its inhabitants :
Thompson, W. H
Sicily and its inhabitants
1813
Gould, John. Biographical sketches of eminent artists :
Gould, John
Biographical sketches of eminent artists
1834
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. [My wife]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[My wife]
1818?]
Schetky, John Christian, 1778-1874. Series of four sketches, illustrative of various situations of his majesty's ship Pique.
Schetky, John Christian, 1778–1874
Series of four sketches, illustrative of various situations of his majesty's ship Pique
1835
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer) Regent's canal.
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Regent's canal
1825
 Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.
Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand
[183-?]
Wild, Charles, 1781-1835. An illustration of the architecture of the cathedral church of LIchfield.
Wild, Charles, 1781–1835
An illustration of the architecture of the cathedral church of LIchfield
1813
Corry, John, approximately 1770- The history of Lancashire /
Corry, John, approximately 1770–
The history of Lancashire
1825
Gormley, Antony. Field for the British Isles /
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950
Field for the British Isles
1994
Markey, Danny. Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre /
Markey, Danny
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
1994
Gilmour, Pat. Artists and books in the 20th century :
Gilmour, Pat
Artists and books in the 20th century
1990