Creator Gender: unknown / Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse

[1753]

Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29

1773 January 29

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1766

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]

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1853

Constable, John, 1776–1837

Letter to John Thomas Smith

1797, between January 16 and March 23

Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Views in Rome and its environs

1841

Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Hogarth moralized

1831

Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Alphabet

1857

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Picturesque views in England and Wales

MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]

Hadfield, James, approximately 1772–1841

Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel

1826?

Ward, Emily Elizabeth, 1798–1882

Six views of the most important towns, and mining districts, upon the table land of Mexico

MDCCCXXIX [1829]

Wallis, J. (John), -1818

Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography

[between 1812 and 1818]

Neade, William

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

[approximately 1630]

Ireland, Samuel, -1800

Original watercolors for A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France,

1789

A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P

1817?

Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816

The English entomologist

MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]

Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854

Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours

[approximately 1840]

Hume, David, 1711–1776

The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688

1806

Sinclair, George, 1786–1834

Hortus ericaeus woburnensis, or, A catalogue of heaths, in the collection of the Duke of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey

MDCCCXXV [1825]

Haghe, Louis, 1806–1885

A series of four views, to illustrate the naval action fought on the first day of June, 1813, between the English frigate Shannon, and the American frigate Chesapeake

1830

Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802

The school of fencing

1787

Young, John, 1755–1825

A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey

1815]

Burg, A. R. van der

School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles

1887

Malton, James, d. 1803

The young painter's maulstick

1800

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

British Fire Office (London, England)

[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]

March 1st, 1808

C. Goodall & Son

Flower time & fruit time

[approximately 1880]

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]

1814

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

A chicken

[approximately 1860]

Bosford, J., active 1850

J. Bosford, bookseller

[approximately 1850?]

[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]

1856

C. Goodall & Son

Time's footsteps for 1881

[1880]

[Almanac for 1881]

[1880]

Charles Skipper & East (London, England)

Charles Skipper & East, engravers, printers

[between 1833 and 1877]

Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883

Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people

[approximately 1850]

Waldie, Mrs., active 1808

Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde

1808

Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617

The destruction of the Spanish Armada

1588

Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square

[1789]

T. C. L. (London, England)

Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles

[1890?]

Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)

Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token

[approximately 1800]

Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting

1890

Thompson, Miss, active 1889

Bill for school expenses for Mr. Bryans from Miss Thompson, 17 and 18 Holland Road, Brighton

April 1889

Zoological Society of London

Zoological Society's gardens, Regent's Park. Sunday, December 14th, 1879. Admit one

1879

Album of British grasses

circa 1800

Reece & Co. (London, England)

[Billhead of Reece & Co. for supplies bought by the Medical Botanical Society]

1838-1839

Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836

A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure

1796

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Rowe, Miss

Rowe collection of botanical specimens,

1861-1862

Pigot, James, 1769–1843

J. Pigot, engraver, and copper plate printer

[between 1810 and 1821]

Great Britain. Admiralty

Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet

[approximately 1711]

Alfred Savage Ltd.

Oxford University

[between 1961 and 1963]

Herring, Francis M.

[Billhead of Francis M. Herring, chemist]

1849

Trollope, Robert, -1686

Osbourne's Fort

1676

Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)

[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]

1788

King's Lodge Academy (Exeter, England)

Bill for school expenses at King's Lodge Academy, Exeter, to be paid to the Messrs. Quicke

1850

William's return

[18th century]

Barrett, B., Mr., active 1847

Bill for school expenses for F. Blanchard at B. Barrett's boarding school, Great Yarmouth

1847

Notice, the game within the Manor of Witton cum-Twambrooks, belonging to Sir John Fleming Leicester, Bart., having of late years been much destroyed, all persons are requested to refrain from sporting thereon in future, or legal measures will be had recourse to

[1822]

Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith

St. Helens (Clifton, Bristol)

Bill for school expenses for Miss Mason at St. Helens School, Clifton, Bristol

1884

Crane, Walter, 1845–1915

The Graphic

[1876?]

[Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]

[1817?]

Godfreys, Amy, active 1879

Bills for school expenses for Miss Gleason, to be paid to Amy Godfreys, Vernon Street, Derby

1878-1879

By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party

between 1792 and 1818?

National Panorama (London, England)

National Panorama, 21, York Street, Westminster

[1883?]

Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895

Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary

1860-1866

Classical School (Mount Pleasant, Sleaford, England)

Bill for school expenses for C. Lamb, to be paid to Edwin R. Dibben, Classical School, Mount Pleasant, Sleaford

1880

Herring, William

W. Herring, dealer in all sorts of pheasants, fancy poultry, swans, water fowl, gold and silver fish, sporting and fancy dogs

approximately 1835

[Admission ticket to a masquerade at Bayswater, January 20, 1820]

[1820]

Hebblewhite, John Thomas, active 1835

Bill for school expenses from Hacconby School, for Mr. Bavin

1835

Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797–1893

The map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, France and Ireland, worked by Maria Harvey in the ninth year of age

1806

Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)

[Program for the the Duke of York's Theatre production of Pink string and sealing wax, by Roland Pertwee]

[1943]

Cussons, Richard T.

Billhead of Richard T. Cussons, bookseller and stationer, Hull, for purchases by Mrs. Maister, Wood Hall

1845

Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798

1798

Anchor Line (Firm)

Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930

1930

Hill, Thomas Wright, 1763–1851

T.W. Hill's boarding school & day school, Gough St

[between 1803 and 1819]

Dickinson, A. E. C., active 1892

Bill for expenses at Grove House School, Highgate

June 14, 1892

An account of the charges for catching the red deer out of the woods of the Rt. Honble. the Earl of Salsbury at Hatfield, from Novre. the 9th, 1734, to February the 2nd 1734/5

1735