Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1853
4
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]
5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
8
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
10
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
11
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
12
Capper, Benjamin Pitts
Cambridgeshire
[1808]
13
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
14
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
15
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
16
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
17
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
18
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
19
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
20
First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
21
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
22
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
23
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
24
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
25
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
26
John Thridgould & Co.
Rock me to sleep Teddy
[approximately 1905]
27
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
28
[Trade card for The London Hotel]
1862
29
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]
30
W. Alexander & Son
W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders
[approximately 1830?]
31
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
32
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
33
Gothus, Olaus Joannis, 1600–1644
Marchionatus Brandenburgicus
[ca. 1681]
34
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
35
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
36
Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp
1917
37
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
38
George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities
[approximately 1846?]
39
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
40
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
41
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
42
Jones and Co. (London, England)
Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance
[1833?]
43
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
44
In loving memory of Frederick Charles
1911
45
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
46
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
47
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
48
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
49
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
50
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
51
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
52
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
53
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
54
Ointment pot
between 1650 and 1700
55
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
56
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
57
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
58
Valentine card
mid-19th century
59
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
60
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
61
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
62
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
63
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
64
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
65
Valentine card
mid-19th century
66
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The dove and the bee
1818?
67
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
68
I am thine love
mid-19th century
69
When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
mid-19th century
70
Sweet, Robert, 1783–1835
Flora Australasica, or, A selection of handsome, or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea Islands
1827-28
71
Cockburn, Julie
Butterflies
2004
72
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
73
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
74
Harlequin and Old Dame Trot
[between 1837-1840]
75
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
76
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
77
European polyorama
[approximately 1851]
78
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
79
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
80
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
81
I wait a return of thy love
mid-19th century
82
This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
mid-19th century
83
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
84
Pizarro
[between 1850--1862]
85
Photogram of ferns
1860s?
86
The Woodman's hut
[between 1837-1840]1
87
Sarah Annette Jones photograph album
1853-1855
88
Dry drug jar
circa 1740
89
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Follow the river
2015-2017
90
Collis, Isaac Mossop, 1852 or 1853–
Isaac Collis album of pawnbroker's tickets
1879-1881
91
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
92
Pollard, G.
Letter
1928 April 13th
93
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
94
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
95
Anti-Corn Law League
[Campaign card advertising the free trade movement, and the Free Trade Star]
[approximately 1844]
96
[Valentines card]
[approximately 1870]
97
Portraits of Cape Town figures
ca. 1828
98
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
99
[Valentines card]
[approximately 1890?]
100
Wyon, Edward William, 1811?-1885
Tazza, with representation of Heracles and the Garden of the Hesperides