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
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
6
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
7
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
8
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
9
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
10
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
11
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
12
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
13
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
14
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
15
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
16
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
17
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
18
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of London and its environs
1791-[1800]
19
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
20
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright notebook
1775-1780
21
Probert, John, active 1764
A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady
1767
22
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
23
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
[A collection of engravings of castles, abbeys, etc. in England and Wales, by Saml. and Nathl. Buck]
1726-42
24
Taylor, Brook, 1685–1731
New principles of linear perspective, or, The art of designing on a plane,
1749
25
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
circa 1763
26
Nightingall, Miles
A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Mrs. Gamberini, widow of the late Charles Gamberini Esq., deceased, by whom these pictures were collected, at a great expence out of the principal cabinets abroad : consisting of the most eminent and approved masters of the Italian and other schools, amongst which are the undoubted works of Titian, Corregio, Raphael, Rembrant, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Albert Durer, Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Zucharelli, Demenichino, Gio. Dom. Porta, Michael Angelo and other scarce performances, some remarkably curious : also her houshold furniture, an exceeding fine ton'd double key'd harpsichord, by Hawes of Hamburgh : a ditto single key'd harpsichord, with two unison, by Jos. Shudi, in a neat mahogany case : a neat brass measuring wheel, by Adams, on a new construction; and a great variety of other valuable effects : which by order of the executrix will be sold at publick auction by Miles Nightingall, on Wednesday the 10th May, 1775, and two following days, at his great room, the end of Saville Row, next Conduit-Street : beginning each day punctually at 12 o'clock : catalogues may be had as above, the Rainbow Coffee-House Cornhill, and at the auctioneer's in Golden Square
[1775]
27
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]
28
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
29
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
30
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
31
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
32
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
33
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[1763?]
34
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
35
The Sporting magazine ..
1793-1870
36
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
37
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
38
Tracy, Thomas
Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition
1732
39
English lotteries, 1569-1826
mostly 18th-19th c
40
Lingley, John (Brewer)
[Bill of receipt by John Lingley, for the purchase of beer by Captain Richey, 1783]
1783
41
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
42
Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
43
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
44
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
45
Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book
1793
46
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
47
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
48
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
49
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
50
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
51
The artist's vade mecum
1786
52
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Rome
1750
53
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
54
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
55
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
56
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages
[1797]
57
Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
58
Stukeley, William, 1687–1765
Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art
MDCCXXIV [1724]
59
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), with raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.), and wood lice (?Isopoda), and pupa (Lepidoptera ?Saturniidae) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
60
Twelve prints of Pamela
published 25 June 1774
61
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
62
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
63
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
64
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]
65
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
66
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
67
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
68
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
69
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
70
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
71
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
72
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
73
Bill for building expenses
1760
74
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
75
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
76
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
77
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
78
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
79
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
80
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
81
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
82
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
83
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
84
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
85
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
86
The temple of taste
[1796]
87
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
88
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
89
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
90
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
91
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
92
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
93
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
94
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
95
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]
96
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
97
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
98
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington