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
1766
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
6
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
7
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
8
The temple of taste
[1796]
9
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
10
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
11
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
12
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
13
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
14
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
15
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]
16
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
17
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
18
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
19
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
20
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
21
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
22
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
23
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
24
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
25
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
26
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
27
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
28
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
29
Bill for building expenses
1760
30
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
31
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
32
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
33
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
34
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
35
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
36
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
37
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
38
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
39
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
40
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
41
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
42
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
43
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
44
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
45
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
46
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
47
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
48
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
49
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
50
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
51
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
52
Pine, John, 1690–1756
The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords
[1739]
53
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation
1742
54
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
55
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
56
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
57
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
58
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
59
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
60
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
61
William's return
[18th century]
62
Pillement, Jean, 1728–1808
A new book of Chinese designs
1755
63
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
64
Stowe
1766
65
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
66
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
67
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
68
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
69
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
A general plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe, the seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham
1739
70
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright notebook
1775-1780
71
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
72
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
73
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
74
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
75
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
76
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
77
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
78
White, John, active 1757–1759
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
MDCCXC [1790]
79
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
80
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]
81
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
82
The Naval chronicle
1799-1818
83
Laroon, Marcellus, 1653–1702
The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale
1711
84
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
85
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
86
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[1763?]
87
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
88
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting
1778
89
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
90
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
91
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
92
Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
93
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
94
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
95
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
The beauties of Stow, or, A description of the pleasant seat, and noble gardens, of the right honourable Lord Viscount Cobham
1750
96
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
97
Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827
A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
[1783-1793]
98
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
99
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Transparent prints]
[1799]
100
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime