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Mayne, Zachary, 1631-1694. Two dissertations concerning sense,
Mayne, Zachary, 1631–1694
Two dissertations concerning sense,
1728
Bardwell, Thomas, 1704-1767. The practice of painting and perspective made easy:
Bardwell, Thomas, 1704–1767
The practice of painting and perspective made easy
1756
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules, according to Prodicus, Lib. II. Xen. de Mem. Soc.
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules, according to Prodicus, Lib. II. Xen. de Mem. Soc
Printed in the year 1713
Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704-1771. Examen critique des différentes ecoles de peinture,
Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704–1771
Examen critique des différentes ecoles de peinture,
1768
Art's master-piece:
Art's master-piece
[171-?]
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750, author. A new treatise on the diseases of horses :
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750
A new treatise on the diseases of horses
MDCCLI [1751]
Walsh, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a known capital collection of pictures, in which are the works of the following masters :
Walsh, Mr.
A catalogue of a known capital collection of pictures, in which are the works of the following masters
[1775]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures, by the most esteemed Masters, in the highest state of preservation : also a valuable selection of capital high-finished drawings, remarkable fine prints, books of prints and bronzes : small but well-chosen library of books in elegant and uniform bindings : a number of fine casts in plaster from the rarest subjects of the antique : capital models, a great variety of drawing implements : mathematical and musical instruments : a quantity of choice music : also all the elegant household furniture : fine china : a fine-toned piano forte by Longman and Broderip : a modern chaise and harness : and a great variety of curious and valuable effects : the property of John Alexander Gress, Esq. deceased, eminently and most deservedly distinguished for his knowledge in the fine arts, at his late house, No. 24, on the west side of Tottenham Court Road, nearly opposite Tavistock Street, Bedford Square : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, April 7th, 1794, and five following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed Frida and Saturday preceding the sale.--catalogues may be had on the premises : at the Rainbow Coffee House : and in Pall Mall : also, at one o'clock, on the first day's sale, will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises--particulars may be had : N.B. the first and second days sale, will consist of prints, books of prints, &c. : third and fourth days, the drawings, drawing implements, models, &c. : fifth day, the capital collection of pictures, and library of books : sixth day, all the houshold furniture, china, musical instruments, &c.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a most capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures, by the most esteemed Masters, in the highest state of preservation : also a valuable selection of capital high-finished drawings, remarkable fine prints, books of prints and bronzes : small but well-chosen library of books in elegant and uniform bindings : a number of fine casts in plaster from the rarest subjects of the antique : capital models, a great variety of drawing implements : mathematical and musical instruments : a quantity of choice music : also all the elegant household furniture : fine china : a fine-toned piano forte by Longman and Broderip : a modern chaise and harness : and a great variety of curious and valuable effects : the property of John Alexander Gress, Esq. deceased, eminently and most deservedly distinguished for his knowledge in the fine arts, at his late house, No. 24, on the west side of Tottenham Court Road, nearly opposite Tavistock Street, Bedford Square : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, April 7th, 1794, and five following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed Frida and Saturday preceding the sale.--catalogues may be had on the premises : at the Rainbow Coffee House : and in Pall Mall : also, at one o'clock, on the first day's sale, will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises--particulars may be had : N.B. the first and second days sale, will consist of prints, books of prints, &c. : third and fourth days, the drawings, drawing implements, models, &c. : fifth day, the capital collection of pictures, and library of books : sixth day, all the houshold furniture, china, musical instruments, &c
[1794]
[Landscape views].
[Landscape views]
1794
[Album of cut paper work].
[Album of cut paper work]
[179-?]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Jeffery's edition of The castle of Otranto,
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Jeffery's edition of The castle of Otranto,
1796
Letters to a young nobleman ...
Letters to a young nobleman ..
1762
Matthews, John, 1748- An abstract of the act of Parliament
Matthews, John, 1748–
An abstract of the act of Parliament
1776
Cauty, William, fl. 1757-1780. Natura, philosophia, & ars in concordia.
Cauty, William, fl. 1757–1780
Natura, philosophia, & ars in concordia
1772
Chiffinch, William, 1602?-1688. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, &c. belonging to King James the Second :
Chiffinch, William, 1602?-1688
A catalogue of the collection of pictures, &c. belonging to King James the Second
MDCCLVIII [1758]
Shanhagan, Roger. The exhibition, or a second anticipation :
Shanhagan, Roger
The exhibition, or a second anticipation
[1785]
Longinus, 1st cent. Dionysius Longinus On the sublime /
Longinus, 1st cent
Dionysius Longinus On the sublime
1739
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints :
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
1731
Taylor, George (Geographer), active 1778. Taylor & Skinner's Survey and maps of the roads of North Britain or Scotland /
Taylor, George (Geographer), active 1778
Taylor & Skinner's Survey and maps of the roads of North Britain or Scotland
1776
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711. The principles of design :
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of design
1777
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676-1751. Art of surveying.
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751
Art of surveying
1757?
Great Britain. Parliament. An Act for better preservation of the game, within that part of Great Britain called England.
Great Britain. Parliament
An Act for better preservation of the game, within that part of Great Britain called England
1770
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. Sculptura;
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Sculptura;
1755
Ward, William, active 1776. A new treatise on the method of breeding, breaking, and training, horses /
Ward, William, active 1776
A new treatise on the method of breeding, breaking, and training, horses
1776
Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707-1762. Letters from Italy in the years 1754 and 1755 /
Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707–1762
Letters from Italy in the years 1754 and 1755
1774
The rudiments of architecture, or, the young workman's instructor :
The rudiments of architecture, or, the young workman's instructor
1773
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795. Voyage historique de l'Amerique Meridionale :
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716–1795
Voyage historique de l'Amerique Meridionale
1752
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676. A general system of horsemanship /
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship
1970
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital, and truly valuable assemblage of Chinese drawings, paintings, natural and artificial curiosities :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a capital, and truly valuable assemblage of Chinese drawings, paintings, natural and artificial curiosities
[1799]
Paul Mellon collection of British artists' correspondence,
Paul Mellon collection of British artists' correspondence,
1767-1917
Massoul, Constant de. A treatise on the art of painting,
Massoul, Constant de
A treatise on the art of painting,
1797
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745. The works of Jonathan Richardson.
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
The works of Jonathan Richardson
1792
Encyclopædia britannica;
Encyclopædia britannica;
1778-1783
Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697-1770. The anatomy of painting, or, A short and easy introduction to anatomy :
Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697–1770
The anatomy of painting, or, A short and easy introduction to anatomy
1769
Association of Architects (London, England) Resolutions of the Associated Architects :
Association of Architects (London, England)
Resolutions of the Associated Architects
[1793]
Gillray, James, 1756-1815. La rigenerazione dell'Olanda :
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
La rigenerazione dell'Olanda
1799
Taylor, George (Geographer), active 1778. Taylor and Skinner's Maps of the roads of Ireland, surveyed 1777.
Taylor, George (Geographer), active 1778
Taylor and Skinner's Maps of the roads of Ireland, surveyed 1777
1778
Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765. The topography of Freebridge Hundred and Half, in the county of Norfolk :
Parkin, Charles, 1689–1765
The topography of Freebridge Hundred and Half, in the county of Norfolk
1762
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. The Winchester guide, or, A description of the antiquities and curiosities of the ancient city.
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
The Winchester guide, or, A description of the antiquities and curiosities of the ancient city
1780
Rocque, John, -1762. An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round :
Rocque, John, -1762
An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round
[1747]
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743. Academia tertia anglicana, or, The antiquarian annals of Stanford in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires :
Peck, Francis, 1692–1743
Academia tertia anglicana, or, The antiquarian annals of Stanford in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires
1727
Rocque, John, -1762. An exact copy of a map of the city and harbour of Dublin /
Rocque, John, -1762
An exact copy of a map of the city and harbour of Dublin
1780]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford ...
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford ..
1798
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1789
The lives of the two illustrious generals, John, Duke of Marlborough, and Francis Eugene, Prince of Savoy ...
The lives of the two illustrious generals, John, Duke of Marlborough, and Francis Eugene, Prince of Savoy ..
1713
A new pocket companion for Oxford:
A new pocket companion for Oxford
1789
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760. A survey of the cathedral church of Bangor, and the edifices belonging to it :
Willis, Browne, 1682–1760
A survey of the cathedral church of Bangor, and the edifices belonging to it
1721
Cook, James, 1728-1779. Captain Cook's Voyages round the world :
Cook, James, 1728–1779
Captain Cook's Voyages round the world
1790
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq. The new complete sportsman, or, The town and country gentleman's recreation :
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq
The new complete sportsman, or, The town and country gentleman's recreation
1770
Mason, George, 1735-1806. An essay on design in gardening.
Mason, George, 1735–1806
An essay on design in gardening
1768
Copeland, Henry, approximately 1706-1753. A new book of ornaments :
Copeland, Henry, approximately 1706–1753
A new book of ornaments
[approximately 1752?]
Gardnor, John, 1729-1808. Views taken on and near the river Rhine, at Aix La chapelle, and on the river Maese /
Gardnor, John, 1729–1808
Views taken on and near the river Rhine, at Aix La chapelle, and on the river Maese
[1791]
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. A description of the city, college, and cathedral of Winchester.
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
A description of the city, college, and cathedral of Winchester
[etc., etc., 1750]
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. The poetical works of Shakspeare.:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
The poetical works of Shakspeare
1797
Pain, William, 1730?-1790? The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor :
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor
1799
Horace. Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera.
Horace
Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera
MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXXXVII [1733-1737]
[Commercial traveler's catalog of silver-plated ware, possibly made in Sheffield].
[Commercial traveler's catalog of silver-plated ware, possibly made in Sheffield]
[ca. 1780]
Blore, Thomas, 1764-1818, author. An history of the manor, and manor-house, of South Winfield, in Derbysire /
Blore, Thomas, 1764–1818
An history of the manor, and manor-house, of South Winfield, in Derbysire
MDCCXCCIII [1793]
Entwurf einer Vorstellung der Russisch-Kayserlichen Armee.
Entwurf einer Vorstellung der Russisch-Kayserlichen Armee
ca. 1760]
A new display of the beauties of England, or, A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial, in different parts of the kingdom.
A new display of the beauties of England, or, A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial, in different parts of the kingdom
1776
Halfpenny, William, -1755. Six new designs for convenient farm-houses :
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Six new designs for convenient farm-houses
1751
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, cartographer, engraver. The American atlas, or, A geographical description of the whole continent of America :
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
The American atlas, or, A geographical description of the whole continent of America
MDCCLXXV [1775]
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780. The principles of drawing ornaments made easy :
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
The principles of drawing ornaments made easy
1780
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680. The Compleat horseman, or, Perfect farrier.
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617–1680
The Compleat horseman, or, Perfect farrier
1706
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766, author. The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer:
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766
The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer
1720
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved.
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved
[ca. 1725?]
Leem, Knud, 1697-1774. Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper :
Leem, Knud, 1697–1774
Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper
1767
Great Britain. Parliament. An act for the better preservation of the game.
Great Britain. Parliament
An act for the better preservation of the game
1707
A catalogue of several libraries lately purchased, containing a large collection of valuable and useful books in most branches of learning :
A catalogue of several libraries lately purchased, containing a large collection of valuable and useful books in most branches of learning
printed in the year 1777
Fowler, John, (active 1794) John Fowler halfpenny token.
Fowler, John, (active 1794)
John Fowler halfpenny token
1794
Harris, James, 1709-1780. Philosophical arrangements /
Harris, James, 1709–1780
Philosophical arrangements
1775
Young, Edward, 1683-1765. The complaint, or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality :
Young, Edward, 1683–1765
The complaint, or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality
1751
Berquin, M. (Arnaud), 1747-1791. The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror :
Berquin, M. (Arnaud), 1747–1791
The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror
1798
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. The journey from Chester to London /
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
1783
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the summer of the year 1770 /
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the summer of the year 1770
1782
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786, author. Proposal for county naval free-schools :
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Proposal for county naval free-schools
[1783]
Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5.
Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5
[1771?]
Blanckley, Thomas Riley. A naval expositor :
Blanckley, Thomas Riley
A naval expositor
MDCCL [1750]
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796. A dissertation on oriental gardening;
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
A dissertation on oriental gardening;
1773
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19-1798. Ricerche sopra le bellezze della pittura
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
Ricerche sopra le bellezze della pittura
1791
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages :
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages
1777
Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784. A dialogue on taste ...
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
A dialogue on taste ..
Printed in the year 1762
I. and J. Taylor (Firm) A catalogue of modern books on architecture, &c.
I. and J. Taylor (Firm)
A catalogue of modern books on architecture, &c
ca. 1792]
Parsons, Philip, 1729-1812. The monuments and painted glass of upwards of one hundred churches, chiefly in the eastern part of Kent ... :
Parsons, Philip, 1729–1812
The monuments and painted glass of upwards of one hundred churches, chiefly in the eastern part of Kent ...
MDCCXCIV [1794]
Milns, William, 1761-1801. The penman's repository :
Milns, William, 1761–1801
The penman's repository
[1787]
Barry, James, 1741-1806. A letter to the Dilettanti Society,
Barry, James, 1741–1806
A letter to the Dilettanti Society,
1799
Heinecken, Karl-Heinrich von, 1707-1791. Idée générale d'une collection complette d'estampes.
Heinecken, Karl-Heinrich von, 1707–1791
Idée générale d'une collection complette d'estampes
1771
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709. The principles of painting ...
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The principles of painting ..
1743
Hutton, William, 1723-1815. The history of Derby; from the remote ages of antiquity to the year MDCCXCI.
Hutton, William, 1723–1815
The history of Derby; from the remote ages of antiquity to the year MDCCXCI
1791
Gandon, James, 1742-1823. Six designs of frizes.
Gandon, James, 1742–1823
Six designs of frizes
1767
Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680. A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries,
Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680
A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries,
1826
J. C. Thirty-six views in Scotland,
J. C
Thirty-six views in Scotland,
1791
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778. [Glass frames, ovals, stands for candles, picture frames, slab frames, side of a room, an organ, ceilings, chimney pieces ... ].
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778
[Glass frames, ovals, stands for candles, picture frames, slab frames, side of a room, an organ, ceilings, chimney pieces ... ]
1758
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. The city and country builder's and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing and working the ornamental parts of architecture :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1756
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580, author, illustrator. Fabbriche' antiche' /
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Fabbriche' antiche'
MDCCXXX [1730, i.e. 1735]
Twelve prospects in Derby-shire, Cheshire, Lincoln-shire, York, Durham, and noblemen's parks
Twelve prospects in Derby-shire, Cheshire, Lincoln-shire, York, Durham, and noblemen's parks
[between 1771 and 1785]
Schenk, Peter, 1661-1711. Petri Schenkii Hecatompolis, sive, Totius orbis terrarum oppida nobiliora centum :
Schenk, Peter, 1661–1711
Petri Schenkii Hecatompolis, sive, Totius orbis terrarum oppida nobiliora centum
1702
Whyte, Alexander. An account of the trial of Alexander Whyte, baker, for a false, malicious, and seditious libel :
Whyte, Alexander
An account of the trial of Alexander Whyte, baker, for a false, malicious, and seditious libel
[1793]
Rocque, John, -1762. A scenographic plan of the city of the kings :
Rocque, John, -1762
A scenographic plan of the city of the kings
1755
Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814. Le avventure di Saffo.
Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
Le avventure di Saffo
1784