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Wood, Hugh

Views in France, Switzerland, the Tyrol, and Italy

[1840?]

Irby family commonplace book

1823-1852

Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756

Album of Rococo ornamental designs of gardens, flora and fauna, games and pastimes, costume, chinoiserie, hermits and grottoes, occupations, cities and villages, saints and martyrs, and biblical scenes

circa 1735-1750

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

To my daughter, may the morn of thy existence be unclouded, thy noontide of dazzling light

[approximately 1870]

Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain

1868

Portraits of Cape Town figures

ca. 1828

Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839

Progressive lessons tending to elucidate the character of trees

1813

Lamont-Fisher, Pauline

Daylight

2006

Cook, James, 1728–1779

A voyage to the Pacific ocean

1784

Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879

A record of the Black Prince

1849

Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750–approximately 1820

Monastic and baronial remains

1816

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834

A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages

[1797]

Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

[1965]

Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854

Sketchbook

circa 1830

Henderson & Co., Day & Electric Light Studios Rochdale

Photographic postcard of a three-quarter length portrait of a young woman

[189-?]

Remember me

1881

Receipt for purchase of a grave in the cemetery in Widnes, England, for Henry Dixon

1918

Kölderer, Jörg, d. 1540

Maximiliani König Zeughauss

between 1504 and 1508

Hughes, S. H.

Panoramic view round the Regent's park

1831

Vera descriptio expeditionis nauticae Francisci Draci Angli, cognitis aurati

circa 1587

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

Valentine card

[approximately 1859]

W. Stevens's circulating library and general newspaper office

[1880?]

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901

Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861

1868

Taylor, Brook, 1685–1731

New principles of linear perspective, or, The art of designing on a plane,

1749

Stukeley, William, 1687–1765

Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art

MDCCXXIV [1724]

Boys Clothing House (London, England)

The Boys Clothing House, A.B. Joseph & Co.

[approximately 1864?]

Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847

Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria

1796-1803

London interiors

[1841-1844]

Hall, Richard, (Boot maker)

Tender feet

[approximately 1851]

Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884

London

1872

Nichols, John, 1745–1826

History and antiquities of the county of Leicester

1795-1811

Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809

Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions

[1800]

Leighton, John, 1822–1912

Contrasts & conceits for contemplation

[1849?]

Ingpen, Abel, -1854

Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects

1839

Luard, John, 1790–1875

Views in India, Saint Helena,

[1838]

Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882

Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy

1854

Daniell, William, 1769–1837

To George Dance Esquire R.A., architect to the city of London, &c., these six views of the metropolis of the British Empire are respectfully dedicated

January 1st, 1805

John V. Harrison & Co.

[approximately 1840?]

G. W.'s transparencies

[approximately 1840?]

Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843

1843

John Sanderson & Co

Splendid show of spring fashions

[1890?]

South Bank Centre

Summer of smiles

2011

Coalbrookdale Company

[Catalogue of specimens of iron and brass castings

[185-?]

Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854

Topographical sketches of Brighthelmston and its neighbourhood

[1824]

Documents concerning "James II receiving the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital"

1837

Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)

Butterflies

made in 2011

Apolla Quadrille Party

[approximately 1860?]

A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia

1788

The Historical and local new Bath guide,

[ca. 1832]

Neade, William

Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto

[approximately 1630]

Hogan, Eileen, 1946–

The poetry box

[2003]

Mr. Ingham, general dealer, Sheffield

[approximately 1840?]

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Rowe, Miss

Rowe collection of botanical specimens,

1861-1862

Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823

Six new plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia

1822

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

Cockburn, Julie

Butterflies

2004

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

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

J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)

[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for purchases made by Mr. Russell, 1887]

1887

Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827

A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland

[1783-1793]

Views of Blaise Hamlet, Henbury Church, etc

[1840?]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

J. Christie & Son (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Billhead of J. Christie & Son, Edinburgh clothiers, for purchases by Joseph Markland, 1850

1850

J. Smithson, dealer in every description of watches, jewellery, plated goods &c.

[1850?]

Royal Navy & Military Tournament

[approximately 1910]

When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish

mid-19th century

Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)

The Regency. Ramsgate

1953

Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)

Constable & Compy

[approximately 1850]

W. Alexander & Son

W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders

[approximately 1830?]

Universal building-blocks box =

[late 19th century?]

Bush, Tracey

Cygnea cantio

1997

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]