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
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
8
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
9
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
10
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
11
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
12
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
13
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
14
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
15
Map of North America
not before 1634
16
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
17
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
18
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
19
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
20
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
21
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
22
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
23
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
24
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
25
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
26
Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
China : its state and prospects
1838
27
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
28
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
29
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
30
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
31
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
32
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
33
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
34
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
35
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
36
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
37
George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities
[approximately 1846?]
38
Gibson, Joseph (Merchant)
Billhead recording purchases for repairs to a trunk and items of clothing purchased by John Hancock in 1820, from Joseph Gibson, Portsmouth
1820
39
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
40
Burnes, James, 1801–1862
Narrative of a visit to the court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus
1839
41
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
42
Edwards, James, 1756–1816
A companion from London to Brighthelmston, in Sussex
1801
43
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
44
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
45
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
46
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
47
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
48
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
49
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
50
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
51
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
52
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game
[1846]
53
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
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
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
56
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
57
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
58
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
59
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
60
Austin & Seeley
Collection of ornaments at Austin & Seeley's artificial stone works ..
1841
61
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
62
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
63
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
64
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
65
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
66
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
67
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
68
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
69
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
The costume of Hindostan
1807
70
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
71
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
72
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
73
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
74
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
75
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
76
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
77
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
78
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
79
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
80
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
81
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
82
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
83
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
84
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
85
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
86
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
87
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
88
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
89
The temple of taste
[1796]
90
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
91
Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ..
[1599?]
92
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
93
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
94
Young's London Drapery House (Firm : Tynemouth and Whitley)
Advertisement for Young's London Drapery House
1886
95
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
96
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
97
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria