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
Alphabet
1857
9
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
10
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
11
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
12
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
13
The temple of taste
[1796]
14
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?]
15
May nothing cloud your Xmas day, or interrupt its glee, but may its joys con-neck-tie-dly be collared all by thee!
[approximately 1875?]
16
Album of family portrait photographs, from Newcastle upon Tyne
between 1870 and [1890?]
17
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
18
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
19
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
20
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
21
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
22
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
23
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
24
Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)
Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer
[approximately 1880?]
25
In remembrance of the late Robert Minto of Barton-Upon-Humber
1857
26
Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
27
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
28
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
Scotch scenery,
circa 1814
29
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
30
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
31
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
32
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
33
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
34
Cullum (Firm)
The most extensive and cheapest establishment in the West of England
[1840s?]
35
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
36
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
37
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
38
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
39
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
40
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
41
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
42
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
43
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
44
Lever Brothers Ltd.
Lifebuoy royal disinfectant soap
[approximately 1894?]
45
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
46
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
47
Celebrated horses of America
1881-1882
48
Valentine card
mid-19th century
49
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
50
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]
51
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
52
In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston
1870
53
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
54
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
55
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
56
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
57
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
58
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
59
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
60
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
61
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
62
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
63
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
64
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
65
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
66
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
67
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
68
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
69
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
The costume of Hindostan
1807
70
A booke of secrets
1596
71
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
72
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
73
London & Sunderland royal mail coach
[ca. 1800]
74
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
[1855]
75
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
76
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
77
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
78
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
79
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
80
Fox, William, active 1851
A brief history of the Wesleyan missions on the western coast of Africa
1851
81
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The stones of Venice
1851-1853
82
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
An aeronautical view of London
1831
83
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
84
Madras
[1832?]
85
Wm Walker & Son (Firm)
Wm. Walker & Son
1891
86
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
87
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002]
88
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
89
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
London before the fire in 1666 = Plan de Londres tel quil etoi avant l'incendie de 1666
[1666?]
90
King, Daniel, -1664?
The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
1656
91
Broughton, Thomas Duer, 1778–1835
Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809
1813
92
Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?
Illuminated illustrations of Froissart
1845
93
Whitehaven and West Cumberland steeplechase, hurdle, & hunters' flat race meeting
1890
94
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
95
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
[Six views of Hastings]
Novr. 1, 1823
96
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Are you ready?
[1880]
97
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
98
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
99
Burnes, James, 1801–1862
Narrative of a visit to the court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus
1839
100
Edwards, James, 1756–1816
A companion from London to Brighthelmston, in Sussex