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Briggs, John, active 1840, creator. To consumers of tobacco ... :
Briggs, John, active 1840
To consumers of tobacco ...
[approximately 1840?]
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938- artist. Fragments /
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Fragments
2018
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer. A catalogue of the select and reserved collection of very capital and valuable pictures, of Mr. Woodburn, Senior, retiring to the country, removed from his house at Knightsbridge :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the select and reserved collection of very capital and valuable pictures, of Mr. Woodburn, Senior, retiring to the country, removed from his house at Knightsbridge
[1821]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a superb assemblage of ornamental Parisian furniture and porcelain :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a superb assemblage of ornamental Parisian furniture and porcelain
[1827]
Francis Brothers, & Pott, creator. Manufacturers of Roman and Parian cement, plaster of paris, and anticorrosian paint :
Francis Brothers, & Pott
Manufacturers of Roman and Parian cement, plaster of paris, and anticorrosian paint
14th February, 1859
Clarke, Hewson, 1787-1832? The cabinet of arts,
Clarke, Hewson, 1787–1832?
The cabinet of arts,
[1825]
Webb's Worcester Tileries Company. Worcester tiles :
Webb's Worcester Tileries Company
Worcester tiles
[1889]
Samwell, David, 1751-1798, author. A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook :
Samwell, David, 1751–1798
A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Blore, Edward, 1787-1879. The monumental remains of noble and eminent persons :
Blore, Edward, 1787–1879
The monumental remains of noble and eminent persons
1826
Van der Doort, Abraham, -1640- A catalogue and description of King Charles the First's capital collection of pictures, limnings, statures, bronzes, medals and other curiosities :
Van der Doort, Abraham, -1640–
A catalogue and description of King Charles the First's capital collection of pictures, limnings, statures, bronzes, medals and other curiosities
MDCCLVII [1757]
Loggan, David, 1635-1700? Oxonia illustrata :
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Oxonia illustrata
[ca. 1720]
Peer, Frank Sherman. Cross country with horse and hound,
Peer, Frank Sherman
Cross country with horse and hound,
1902
The book of sport /
The book of sport
1901
Parker, Eric, 1870-1955. The Lonsdale anthology of sporting prose & verse
Parker, Eric, 1870–1955
The Lonsdale anthology of sporting prose & verse
[1932?]
Directions for breeding game cocks :
Directions for breeding game cocks
1818
A description of the Hundred of Salford Assize Courts of the county of Lancaster :
A description of the Hundred of Salford Assize Courts of the county of Lancaster
[1868?]
Ecclesiological Society. Churches of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely /
Ecclesiological Society
Churches of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely
1845
Wood, John. An elementary treatise on sketching from nature :
Wood, John
An elementary treatise on sketching from nature
[1850]
Boswell, James, 1740-1795. A letter to the people of Scotland, on the present state of the nation /
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
A letter to the people of Scotland, on the present state of the nation
1783
Schmidtmeyer, Peter. Travels into Chile, over the Andes, in the years 1820 and 1821 :
Schmidtmeyer, Peter
Travels into Chile, over the Andes, in the years 1820 and 1821
1824
The British imperial calendar for the year of Our Lord 1829 :
The British imperial calendar for the year of Our Lord 1829
1829
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792-1844. Studies of trees.
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
Studies of trees
1837
Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660. Alle de wercken, so ouden als nieuvven /
Cats, Jacob, 1577–1660
Alle de wercken, so ouden als nieuvven
1658
Cox, David, 1783-1859. A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours.
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1812
Cruso, John, d. 1681. Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse :
Cruso, John, d. 1681
Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse
MDCXXXII [1632]
Dati, Agostino, 1420-1478. [Elegantiolae].
Dati, Agostino, 1420–1478
[Elegantiolae]
[circa 1480]
Brodie and Dowding. Preparing for the press, an historical description of the cathedral church of Salisbury : including an account of the monuments, chiefly extracted from Gough's "Sepulchral Monuments," and other authentic documents : also, biographical memoirs of the Bishops of Salisbury, from the earliest period by W. Dodsworth, verger of the Cathedral.
Brodie and Dowding
Preparing for the press, an historical description of the cathedral church of Salisbury : including an account of the monuments, chiefly extracted from Gough's "Sepulchral Monuments," and other authentic documents : also, biographical memoirs of the Bishops of Salisbury, from the earliest period by W. Dodsworth, verger of the Cathedral
[1813?]
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. A collection of views in Wales :
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
A collection of views in Wales
1806
Honeysuckle, Florio. The elegancies of fashion and general remembrancer of taste and manners, or, Impartial record of painting, music, elegant literature, the theatre, costume, and arts conducive to the ornament or amusement of polished life /
Honeysuckle, Florio
The elegancies of fashion and general remembrancer of taste and manners, or, Impartial record of painting, music, elegant literature, the theatre, costume, and arts conducive to the ornament or amusement of polished life
1804
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547, author. Miscellaneous writings of Henry the Eighth, king of England, France & Ireland :
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547
Miscellaneous writings of Henry the Eighth, king of England, France & Ireland
mcmxxiv [1924]
Lefevre, George, Sir, 1798-1846. The life of a travelling physician :
Lefevre, George, Sir, 1798–1846
The life of a travelling physician
1843
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Architectural notices of the churches of the archdeaconry of Northampton :
Parker, John Henry, 1806–1884
Architectural notices of the churches of the archdeaconry of Northampton
1849
Leigh, Samuel. Scripture genealogy from Adam to Christ.
Leigh, Samuel
Scripture genealogy from Adam to Christ
1817]
Delkeskamp, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1794-1872. Neues Panorama des Rheins und seiner nächsten Umgebungen von Mainz bis Coeln :
Delkeskamp, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1794–1872
Neues Panorama des Rheins und seiner nächsten Umgebungen von Mainz bis Coeln
1855
Rules and regulations to be observed on the Union Race Course, from and after 1831.
Rules and regulations to be observed on the Union Race Course, from and after 1831
[1831?]
Masters of Foxhounds Association of India. Scent and the weather /
Masters of Foxhounds Association of India
Scent and the weather
[1935]
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Time waits for no man.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Time waits for no man
[2012]
Marriage contract of Eleanor Ley and John Bennett.
Marriage contract of Eleanor Ley and John Bennett
1758 April 27
Le vampire.
Le vampire
[approximately 1825?]
Moore, Andy, 1954- calligrapher. Shakespeare's plays, 1587-1613.
Moore, Andy, 1954–
Shakespeare's plays, 1587-1613
[2011?]
In memory of [Mary Badger] who died [July 7th 1869] aged [39 years] :
In memory of [Mary Badger] who died [July 7th 1869] aged [39 years]
1869
In loving memory of Ellen Grace Arthur :
In loving memory of Ellen Grace Arthur
1920
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most superb and truly valuable collection of pictures, containing admirable and celebrated specimens, chef d'œuvres of the principal masters of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools, being the united cabinet of Sir Simon Clarke, Bart. and George Hibbert, Esq. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a most superb and truly valuable collection of pictures, containing admirable and celebrated specimens, chef d'œuvres of the principal masters of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools, being the united cabinet of Sir Simon Clarke, Bart. and George Hibbert, Esq.
[1802]
King, Ron, 1932- book artist. Sedna and the Fulmar :
King, Ron, 1932–
Sedna and the Fulmar
2017
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher, A catalogue of the very curious and valuable museum :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the very curious and valuable museum
[1810]
On thee my hope is fixed.
On thee my hope is fixed
mid-19th century
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the collection of old English plate, pictures, water-colour drawings, and engravings, of J.P. Dexter, Esq., deceased :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the collection of old English plate, pictures, water-colour drawings, and engravings, of J.P. Dexter, Esq., deceased
[1872]
Western tantric - Graham Metson.
Western tantric - Graham Metson
[1972]
Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England) Encaustic tile.
Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England)
Encaustic tile
Lugwardine, England,
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[between 1465 and 1485?]
Massoul, Constant de. A treatise on the art of painting,
Massoul, Constant de
A treatise on the art of painting,
1797
A description of the Royal Colosseum,
A description of the Royal Colosseum,
1848
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864. A treatise on wood engraving, historical and practical.
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
A treatise on wood engraving, historical and practical
1839
Burtin, François-Xavier de, 1743-1818. Treatise on the knowledge necessary to amateurs in pictures.
Burtin, François-Xavier de, 1743–1818
Treatise on the knowledge necessary to amateurs in pictures
1845
Mudie, Robert, 1777-1842. The feathered tribes of the British islands.
Mudie, Robert, 1777–1842
The feathered tribes of the British islands
1835
Sinnett, Percy, Mrs. Hunters and fishers;
Sinnett, Percy, Mrs
Hunters and fishers;
1846
Kendrick, Emma Eleanora, 1788-1871. Conversations on the art of miniature painting ...
Kendrick, Emma Eleanora, 1788–1871
Conversations on the art of miniature painting ..
1833
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745. The works of Jonathan Richardson.
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
The works of Jonathan Richardson
1792
Ormsby-Gore, William, 1779-1860. Manuscripts at Porkington,
Ormsby-Gore, William, 1779–1860
Manuscripts at Porkington,
1830?]
Encyclopædia britannica;
Encyclopædia britannica;
1778-1783
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]
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Old English and French ornament:
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Old English and French ornament
1846
St. George, Henry, Sir, 1625-1715. Somerset visitation, 1623 ...
St. George, Henry, Sir, 1625–1715
Somerset visitation, 1623 ..
1842
Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889. The scenery and poetry of the English lakes.
Mackay, Charles, 1814–1889
The scenery and poetry of the English lakes
1846
Wilson, William Rae, 1772-1849. Notes abroad and rhapsodies at home. /
Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849
Notes abroad and rhapsodies at home.
1837
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874. The geometric tracery of Brancepeth Church, in the county of Durham. /
Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
The geometric tracery of Brancepeth Church, in the county of Durham.
1845
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
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
Anderson, John Corbet, 1827-1907. Croydon Church, past and present.
Anderson, John Corbet, 1827–1907
Croydon Church, past and present
1871
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
John Bartholomew and Son. Bartholomew gazetteer of places in Britain /
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew gazetteer of places in Britain
1986
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
British Institution. Catalogue of the works of British artists :
British Institution
Catalogue of the works of British artists
1806-1867
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
Kinsey, William Morgan, 1788-1851. Portugal illustrated :
Kinsey, William Morgan, 1788–1851
Portugal illustrated
1829
Guillet de Saint-Georges, Georges, 1625-1705, author. The gentleman's dictionary :
Guillet de Saint-Georges, Georges, 1625–1705
The gentleman's dictionary
1705
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682, author. The garden of Cyrus, or, The quincuncial Lozenge, or, Network plantations of the ancients artificially, naturally, mystically consider'd /
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
The garden of Cyrus, or, The quincuncial Lozenge, or, Network plantations of the ancients artificially, naturally, mystically consider'd
MCMXXIII [1923]
Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914. Horse-breeding in England and India, and army horses abroad,
Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831–1914
Horse-breeding in England and India, and army horses abroad,
1901
Thomas, Joseph B. (Joseph Brown), 1879-1955. Hounds and hunting through the ages /
Thomas, Joseph B. (Joseph Brown), 1879–1955
Hounds and hunting through the ages
1933
Picture post.
Picture post
1938-1957
Richards, William, 1749-1818. The history of Lynn :
Richards, William, 1749–1818
The history of Lynn
1812
Alfred, Henry J. Views on the Thames.
Alfred, Henry J
Views on the Thames
1857
Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902. Quis desiderio ...? /
Butler, Samuel, 1835–1902
Quis desiderio ...?
1987
Evans & Gresty's Select views in the ancient city of Chester and its vicinity :
Evans & Gresty's Select views in the ancient city of Chester and its vicinity
185-?]
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856. Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa :
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa
1828
Elliot, W. F. Sketchers guide :
Elliot, W. F
Sketchers guide
[1842]
Russel, James, ca. 1720-1763. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England :
Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England
1750
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882. Illustrations of the five senses.
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815–1882
Illustrations of the five senses
1852
Busby, Thomas Lord, ill. Costume of the lower orders of London :
Busby, Thomas Lord
Costume of the lower orders of London
[1820]
Daniell, William, 1769-1837, ill. Illustrations of the island of Staffa :
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
Illustrations of the island of Staffa
1818
De Triqueti, H. Marmor Homericum.
De Triqueti, H
Marmor Homericum
[ca.1865]
Entwurf einer Vorstellung der Russisch-Kayserlichen Armee.
Entwurf einer Vorstellung der Russisch-Kayserlichen Armee
ca. 1760]
A. P. D. G. Sketches of Portugese life, manners, costume, and character /
A. P. D. G
Sketches of Portugese life, manners, costume, and character
1826
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
Holden's triennial directory. . .including the year 1808.
Holden's triennial directory. . .including the year 1808
[1809?]
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]
Jones, David, 1895-1974. The engravings of David Jones :
Jones, David, 1895–1974
The engravings of David Jones
1981