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
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
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
The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817
[1817]
11
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
12
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
An aeronautical view of London
1831
13
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
London before the fire in 1666 = Plan de Londres tel quil etoi avant l'incendie de 1666
[1666?]
14
Broughton, Thomas Duer, 1778–1835
Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809
1813
15
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
16
Madras
[1832?]
17
[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]
Octr 11, [18]51
18
Browne, Frederick, (Wig maker)
Description of the various head dresses exhibited by Fredk. Brown, of 47, Fenchurch St. , in Section 18, no. 245, of the Exhibition Building, Hyde Park
1851
19
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
20
Yarmouth
[approximately 1880?]
21
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York
1851
22
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
23
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
24
Capper, Benjamin Pitts
Cambridgeshire
[1808]
25
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
26
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
27
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
28
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
29
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
30
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]
[1590?]
31
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
32
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
33
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
34
Gascoigne, George, -1577
The noble arte of venerie or hunting
[1575]
35
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
36
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
37
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
38
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
39
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?]
40
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
41
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
42
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
43
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
44
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
45
London & Sunderland royal mail coach
[ca. 1800]
46
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
[1855]
47
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
48
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
49
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]
50
Fox, William, active 1851
A brief history of the Wesleyan missions on the western coast of Africa
1851
51
Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?
Illuminated illustrations of Froissart
1845
52
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
53
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
54
King, Daniel, -1664?
The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
1656
55
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
56
Young's London Drapery House (Firm : Tynemouth and Whitley)
Advertisement for Young's London Drapery House
1886
57
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
58
George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities
[approximately 1846?]
59
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
60
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A list of caricatures,
1814]
61
C. W
Portraits of brood mares belonging to the Royal Stud at Hampton Court
1837
62
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
63
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
[Six views of Hastings]
Novr. 1, 1823
64
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
65
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
66
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
67
Zeno, Niccolò, 1515–1565
De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due
MDLVIII [1558]
68
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
The house that Paxton built
1851
69
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
70
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The stones of Venice
1851-1853
71
Belnos, S. C., Mrs.
Twenty four plates illustrative of Hindoo and European manners in Bengal
[1832]
72
Hakewill, James
Views ... of the gardens of the Zoological Society in Regent's Park
1831
73
Moffat, James
Views in Calcutta
s.d.]
74
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes
[1800]
75
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
76
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
77
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Three months passed in the mountains east of Rome,
1820
78
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
79
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
80
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
81
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
82
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
83
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
84
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
85
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
86
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
87
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
88
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
89
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
90
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
91
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
92
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
93
[Teleorama]
[approximately 1825?]
94
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
95
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
96
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
97
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 =