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Ferguson, Ken, 1937-, creator. Santa's helper :
Ferguson, Ken, 1937–
Santa's helper
2015
Pease, Richard H., 1813-1869, lithographer, publisher. The merry round game of the busy bee and butterfly, or, The good and bad passions.
Pease, Richard H., 1813–1869
The merry round game of the busy bee and butterfly, or, The good and bad passions
[1850]
 In affectionate remembrance of Thomas Ayre :
In affectionate remembrance of Thomas Ayre
1873
 We go the pace at Blackpool.
We go the pace at Blackpool
[approximately 1914]
 In memory of Ann Stokoe :
In memory of Ann Stokoe
1866
 In ever loving memory of Emma Elizabeth Holland :
In ever loving memory of Emma Elizabeth Holland
1928
 [Commemorative envelope in honor of Florence Nightingale's work in the Crimea].
[Commemorative envelope in honor of Florence Nightingale's work in the Crimea]
1860
 Tazza, with representation of the legend of King Canute and the waves.
Tazza, with representation of the legend of King Canute and the waves
circa [1850?]
Stamp, Gavin, author.  Telephone boxes /
Stamp, Gavin
Telephone boxes
1989
Dilnot, John, book artist. Sticks & stones :
Dilnot, John
Sticks & stones
2017
Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, author. My line of life /
Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872–1944
My line of life
1974
 In ever loving memory of [Percy Bryant] :
In ever loving memory of [Percy Bryant]
[1960]
H. M. Trotter & Co., creator, publisher. View from Concert Hall :
H. M. Trotter & Co.
View from Concert Hall
[1904]
Coxe, Peter, -1844, auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec. :
Coxe, Peter, -1844
The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec.
[1807]
Catlin, George, 1796-1872, author, illustrator. Catlin's North American Indian portfolio :
Catlin, George, 1796–1872
Catlin's North American Indian portfolio
[not before 1855]
 Claude glass.
Claude glass
ca. [1900?]
Enys, John Samuel, 1796-1872. John Samuel Enys album of cartes de visite.
Enys, John Samuel, 1796–1872
John Samuel Enys album of cartes de visite
circa 1860-1885?
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of fifty capital pictures :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of fifty capital pictures
[1833]
H. Paris (Firm), creator. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse :
H. Paris (Firm)
Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse
[approximately 1833?]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the entire valuable collection of Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the late Thomas Purvis, esq., Queen's Counsel :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the entire valuable collection of Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the late Thomas Purvis, esq., Queen's Counsel
[1849]
Skinner and Dyke, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire :
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire
[1793]
British Pens Ltd. "Lakeland" "Fotocol" photographic colouring set.
British Pens Ltd
"Lakeland" "Fotocol" photographic colouring set
mid-20th century
Maas, Marie. Album of lace and embroidery designs.
Maas, Marie
Album of lace and embroidery designs
1869-1875
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, D. Maclise, R.A. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, D. Maclise, R.A.
[1870]
 [Devon sketchbook].
[Devon sketchbook]
[not before 1814]
F. Collinson & Co. Wholesale price list :
F. Collinson & Co
Wholesale price list
[1897]
 Georges Braque :
Georges Braque
[1954]
 26 young sculptors.
26 young sculptors
[1961]
Andrews, Nelson, Whitehead (Firm) European and Oriental printing and art papers imported and stocked by Andrews / Nelson / Whitehead.
Andrews, Nelson, Whitehead (Firm)
European and Oriental printing and art papers imported and stocked by Andrews / Nelson / Whitehead
[198-]
 The poets :
The poets
ca. [1861?]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.  Passionael VVinter [-Somer] stuck.
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Passionael VVinter [-Somer] stuck
1 Mar. 1487
Magazzari, Giovanni. Trattato della composizione e dell'ornamento de' giardini.
Magazzari, Giovanni
Trattato della composizione e dell'ornamento de' giardini
1841
Trotter, William Edward. Select illustrated topography of thirty miles round London;
Trotter, William Edward
Select illustrated topography of thirty miles round London;
1839
British Museum. Map Room. Catalogue of printed maps, charts and plans.
British Museum. Map Room
Catalogue of printed maps, charts and plans
1968
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. History of British birds.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1804 [i.e. 1814?, 1804]
 Prospectus and specimens of the wood engravings which will accompany the text of the Oriental album;
Prospectus and specimens of the wood engravings which will accompany the text of the Oriental album;
1847
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838-1925. The practical decorator and ornamentist;
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838–1925
The practical decorator and ornamentist;
[1892]
Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780-1847. [Scotland illustrated, comprising the castles, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats,
Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780–1847
[Scotland illustrated, comprising the castles, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats,
1831]
Richardson, William, fl. 1778-1815. Richardson's catalogue.
Richardson, William, fl. 1778–1815
Richardson's catalogue
1791
Mundy, Francis Noel Clarke, 1738 or 1739-1815. Needwood Forest.
Mundy, Francis Noel Clarke, 1738 or 1739–1815
Needwood Forest
1776
Cox, David, 1783-1859. A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of painting in water colours:
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of painting in water colours
1838
France. Sovereign (1774-1792 : Louis XVI) Déclaration du roi, donnée à Versailles,
France. Sovereign (1774–1792 : Louis XVI)
Déclaration du roi, donnée à Versailles,
1778]
 Inventory of furniture,
Inventory of furniture,
1830?]
Junius, active 18th century. Junius. Stat nominis umbra.
Junius, active 18th century
Junius. Stat nominis umbra
1810
Hargrove, Ely, 1742-1818. The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough;
Hargrove, Ely, 1742–1818
The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough;
1832
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Description of Haydon's picture of The great meeting of delegates
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Description of Haydon's picture of The great meeting of delegates
[1841]
England. Sovereign (1422-1461 : Henry VI) An ancient confirmation deed,
England. Sovereign (1422–1461 : Henry VI)
An ancient confirmation deed,
1818
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Lectures on painting and design ...
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Lectures on painting and design ..
1844-1846
Albemarle, George Thomas Keppel, Earl of, 1799-1891. Personal narrative of travels in Babylonia, Assyria, Media, and Scythia, in the year 1824.
Albemarle, George Thomas Keppel, Earl of, 1799–1891
Personal narrative of travels in Babylonia, Assyria, Media, and Scythia, in the year 1824
1827
Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781-1850. A manual of fresco and encaustic painting containing ample instructions for executing works of these descriptions.
Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781–1850
A manual of fresco and encaustic painting containing ample instructions for executing works of these descriptions
1843
Edwards, W. C. (William Charles), 1900-1979. Proposals for publishing by subscription, A portrait of the Right Rev. Father in God, Henry Bathurst, Lord Bishop of Norwich; :
Edwards, W. C. (William Charles), 1900–1979
Proposals for publishing by subscription, A portrait of the Right Rev. Father in God, Henry Bathurst, Lord Bishop of Norwich;
1816
Jefferson, Samuel, 1809-1846. The history and antiquities of Carlisle :
Jefferson, Samuel, 1809–1846
The history and antiquities of Carlisle
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Fitzhardinge, William Fitzhardinge Berkeley, Earl of, 1786-1857. A narrative of the minutes of evidence respecting the claim to the Berkeley peerage,
Fitzhardinge, William Fitzhardinge Berkeley, Earl of, 1786–1857
A narrative of the minutes of evidence respecting the claim to the Berkeley peerage,
1811
 The new cubic metamorphoses :
The new cubic metamorphoses
184-?]
 The poultry-keeper's manual :
The poultry-keeper's manual
[1866?]
Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893. The principles of beauty /
Symonds, John Addington, 1840–1893
The principles of beauty
1857
 The artist's vade mecum :
The artist's vade mecum
1766
Sullivan, W. F. (William Francis), 1756-1830. The history of Ben the sailor and Ned the soldier :
Sullivan, W. F. (William Francis), 1756–1830
The history of Ben the sailor and Ned the soldier
1818
Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787-1863. A voice from a picture /
Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787–1863
A voice from a picture
1839
 The history and adventures of Little Henry :
The history and adventures of Little Henry
1977
Forster, Edward, 1769-1828. The British gallery of engravings :
Forster, Edward, 1769–1828
The British gallery of engravings
1807
Walters, Henry, 1848-1931. Incunabula typographica :
Walters, Henry, 1848–1931
Incunabula typographica
1906
 Church decoration :
Church decoration
[1874]
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774. Poems /
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Poems
1804
Cole, John, 1792-1848. Historical sketches of Scalby, Burniston, and Cloughton :
Cole, John, 1792–1848
Historical sketches of Scalby, Burniston, and Cloughton
1829
 Ruskin, Rossetti, preraphaelitism :
Ruskin, Rossetti, preraphaelitism
1899
Empson, Charles. Narratives of South America, illustrating manners, customs, and scenery :
Empson, Charles
Narratives of South America, illustrating manners, customs, and scenery
1836
Author of Handbook to the Isle of Wight. The river Thames from Oxford to the sea /
Author of Handbook to the Isle of Wight
The river Thames from Oxford to the sea
1859
Münzer, Thomas, approximately 1490-1525. Eyn schrecklicht Geschicht vnd Gericht Gottes /
Münzer, Thomas, approximately 1490–1525
Eyn schrecklicht Geschicht vnd Gericht Gottes
1525]
 A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland :
A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland
[1764]
Bourne, Henry, 1696-1733. The history of Newcastle upon Tyne, or, The ancient and present state of that town /
Bourne, Henry, 1696–1733
The history of Newcastle upon Tyne, or, The ancient and present state of that town
1736
 Nature and art.
Nature and art
Leake, John, cartographer. An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within the ruins of the city of London :
Leake, John
An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within the ruins of the city of London
[1723]
Nimrod, 1778-1843, author. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ... :
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ...
1837
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Essai sur l'homme /
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
Essai sur l'homme
1745
Morgan, Octavius, 1803-1888. Notice of a tessellated pavement discovered in the churchyard, Caerleon /
Morgan, Octavius, 1803–1888
Notice of a tessellated pavement discovered in the churchyard, Caerleon
1866
Pendred, Gerald. An inventory of British sporting art in United Kingdom public collections /
Pendred, Gerald
An inventory of British sporting art in United Kingdom public collections
1987
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867. Stanfield's Coast scenery :
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867
Stanfield's Coast scenery
1847
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the collection of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford deceas'd :
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720–1749
A catalogue of the collection of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford deceas'd
[1742]
 Cantabrigia depicta :
Cantabrigia depicta
[1763]
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705. A description of the island of Jamaica :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A description of the island of Jamaica
1678
Tunstall, Cuthbert, 1474-1559, author. De arte supputandi libri quattuor Cutheberti Tonstalli.
Tunstall, Cuthbert, 1474–1559
De arte supputandi libri quattuor Cutheberti Tonstalli
Anno Verbi incarnati, MDXXII, pridie idus Octobris [1522 October 14]
Northcote, James, 1746-1831. Conversations of James Northcote, Esq., R.A. /
Northcote, James, 1746–1831
Conversations of James Northcote, Esq., R.A.
1830
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Journey of the magi /
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
Journey of the magi
[1927]
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667, author. Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll
anno MDC XXVIII [1628]
Terence. Terenti[us] :
Terence
Terenti[us]
anno Incarnatio[n]is Dominice [1496] Kalendaru[m] vero Nouenbrium [1 Nov.] ..
Gosden, Thomas, 1780-1843, author. An essay on hunting /
Gosden, Thomas, 1780–1843
An essay on hunting
MDCCXXXIII [1733]
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799-1861. The inundation, or, Pardon and peace :
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799–1861
The inundation, or, Pardon and peace
[1848?]
Soane, John, 1753-1837, author, illustrator. Sketches in architecture :
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Sketches in architecture
MDCCXCVIII [1798]
 Some early American hunters,
Some early American hunters,
1928
Sprange, J. (Jasper), 1746-1823. The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient and present state of that place :
Sprange, J. (Jasper), 1746–1823
The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient and present state of that place
1780
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Twelfth book, containing nine imitations of drawings of fashionable carriages :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Twelfth book, containing nine imitations of drawings of fashionable carriages
[1816]
Arnald, George, 1763-1841. Picturesque scenery on the river Meuse, from the city of Liege to that of Mezieres.
Arnald, George, 1763–1841
Picturesque scenery on the river Meuse, from the city of Liege to that of Mezieres
1835
Badeslade, J. Vitruvius brittanicus :
Badeslade, J
Vitruvius brittanicus
1739
Bennet, James Henry, 1816-1891. Winter in the south of Europe, or, Mentone, the Riviera, Corsica, Sicily, and Biarritz, as winter climates /
Bennet, James Henry, 1816–1891
Winter in the south of Europe, or, Mentone, the Riviera, Corsica, Sicily, and Biarritz, as winter climates
1865
Rouse, James, artist. Beauties and antiquities of the county of Sussex :
Rouse, James, artist
Beauties and antiquities of the county of Sussex
[1825]
Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827. An excursion to the Highlands of Scotland and the English lakes with recollections, descriptions, and references to historical facts.
Mawman, Joseph, 1759–1827
An excursion to the Highlands of Scotland and the English lakes with recollections, descriptions, and references to historical facts
1805
 Aesop's fables.
Aesop's fables
ca. 1750]
Brown, Richard, architect. The principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection :
Brown, Richard, architect
The principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection
1815
Cannon, Richard, 1779-1865. Historical record of the Twelfth, or the East Suffolk, Regiment of Foot :
Cannon, Richard, 1779–1865
Historical record of the Twelfth, or the East Suffolk, Regiment of Foot
1848