Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
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
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
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 naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817
[1817]
12
Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
Clare Leighton collection,
1949-1953
13
Wright, James, coach builder
Billhead recording repairs to the carriages of Sir George Musgrave in Penrith,Cumbria, from March, 1864 to January, 1865
1864-1865
14
John R. Purssell & Comp.
John R. Purssell & Comp., 20, Ludgate Hill, opposite the Old Bailey
[between 1850 and 1875?]
15
Breame, James, born 1793 or 1794
Half a cwt. of coals, James Breame's warehouse, near the bridge
[approximately 1845]
16
Zoological Society of London
Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one
1879
17
Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
18
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
19
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
An aeronautical view of London
1831
20
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
London before the fire in 1666 = Plan de Londres tel quil etoi avant l'incendie de 1666
[1666?]
21
Broughton, Thomas Duer, 1778–1835
Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809
1813
22
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
23
Madras
[1832?]
24
[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]
Octr 11, [18]51
25
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
26
M. &. H. Corps
Billhead recording purchase by Mrs. Harman from M. & H. Corps
[1848]
27
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
28
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
29
Thompson, Miss, active 1889
Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton
April 1889
30
Yarmouth
[approximately 1880?]
31
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
32
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
33
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
34
Capper, Benjamin Pitts
Cambridgeshire
[1808]
35
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
36
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
37
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
38
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
39
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
40
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
41
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
42
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Yelloly family watercolor albums
1827-1839
43
Potter, John (Hatter)
Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties
[approximately 1816]
44
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
45
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]
[1590?]
46
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
47
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
48
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
49
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
50
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
51
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
52
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
53
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
54
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?]
55
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
56
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
57
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
58
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
59
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
60
In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston
1870
61
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
62
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
63
London & Sunderland royal mail coach
[ca. 1800]
64
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
[1855]
65
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
66
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
67
Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..
[1797]
68
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
69
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
70
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
71
Valentine card
mid-19th century
72
Fox, William, active 1851
A brief history of the Wesleyan missions on the western coast of Africa
1851
73
Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?
Illuminated illustrations of Froissart
1845
74
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
75
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
76
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
77
King, Daniel, -1664?
The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
1656
78
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002]
79
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
80
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
81
Young's London Drapery House (Firm : Tynemouth and Whitley)
Advertisement for Young's London Drapery House
1886
82
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
83
Nurse's photograph album from Kinmel Park Military Training Camp
1917
84
George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities
[approximately 1846?]
85
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
86
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
87
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A list of caricatures,
1814]
88
C. W
Portraits of brood mares belonging to the Royal Stud at Hampton Court
1837
89
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
90
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
[Six views of Hastings]
Novr. 1, 1823
91
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
92
C. Goodall & Son
Flower time & fruit time
[approximately 1880]
93
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
94
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
95
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
96
Zeno, Niccolò, 1515–1565
De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due
MDLVIII [1558]
97
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
98
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
The house that Paxton built
1851
99
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy