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Burnet, John, 1784-1868. Practical hints on colour in painting.
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
ix p., 1 leaf, 64 p
Snowe, Joseph. The Rhine,
Snowe, Joseph
The Rhine,
1839
A short account of the ancient and modern state of the city and close of Lichfield.
A short account of the ancient and modern state of the city and close of Lichfield
1819 [i. e. 1831?]
Milner, John, 1752-1826. The history civil and ecclesiastical, and survey of the antiquities of Winchester. /
Milner, John, 1752–1826
The history civil and ecclesiastical, and survey of the antiquities of Winchester.
[1798-1801]
A new and complete history of Essex, from a late survey; :
A new and complete history of Essex, from a late survey;
1770-1772
A book of favourite modern ballads :
A book of favourite modern ballads
[186-?]
The poll of the freeholders of Oxfordshire :
The poll of the freeholders of Oxfordshire
[1754]
Paley, F. A. (Frederick Apthorp), 1815-1888. A manual of Gothic architecture /
Paley, F. A. (Frederick Apthorp), 1815–1888
A manual of Gothic architecture
1846
Colour and progressive sheets :
Colour and progressive sheets
[1909]
Willie and Mary's first day at school.
Willie and Mary's first day at school
[1866]
Bewick's Select fables of Aesop and others :
Bewick's Select fables of Aesop and others
[188-?]
More, Hannah, 1745-1833. A Sunday reading :
More, Hannah, 1745–1833
A Sunday reading
[1796]
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727-1791. Prospectus du Voyage pittoresque de l'Italie.
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727–1791
Prospectus du Voyage pittoresque de l'Italie
[1778]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The elements of perspective :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The elements of perspective
1859
Butt, George, 1741-1795. Isaiah versified /
Butt, George, 1741–1795
Isaiah versified
1785
Arcaro, Eddie, 1916-1997. The art of race riding /
Arcaro, Eddie, 1916–1997
The art of race riding
1957
Waterman, Sally, 1974- Journey home /
Waterman, Sally, 1974–
Journey home
[2003]
Humble, Michael M. [Sketches made during a trip to Germany and Northern Europe]
Humble, Michael M
[Sketches made during a trip to Germany and Northern Europe]
1844
Brioude, active 1848-1853, lithographer. Convoi funèbre des victimes de l'attentat du 28 juillet 1835
Brioude, active 1848–1853
Convoi funèbre des victimes de l'attentat du 28 juillet 1835
[1835]
Pretor-Pinney, Gavin. The cloud collector's handbook /
Pretor-Pinney, Gavin
The cloud collector's handbook
2009
Twelve views of His Majesty's ships, &c. in different situations
Twelve views of His Majesty's ships, &c. in different situations
published as the Act directs 19 May 1783
Martin, John, 1791-1855, author. History and description of Woburn and its abbey.
Martin, John, 1791–1855
History and description of Woburn and its abbey
1850
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist. In full cry, hard work /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
In full cry, hard work
1823
Gill, Eric, 1882-1940, author. Art & prudence :
Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Art & prudence
MCMXXVIII [1928]
Falconetto, Gio. Batta. Treatise on artillery.
Falconetto, Gio. Batta
Treatise on artillery
1688
Vignola, Giacoma Barozzio, called, 1507-1573. Reghel van de vijf ordens der architecture.
Vignola, Giacoma Barozzio, called, 1507–1573
Reghel van de vijf ordens der architecture
1638
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Flutter.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Flutter
[2010]
Catholic Church. Pope (1513-1521 : Leo X) Frater Philippus Mulart decretorum doctor sacri et apostolici hospitalis sancti Spiritus in Saxia de vrbe Romana ...
Catholic Church. Pope (1513–1521 : Leo X)
Frater Philippus Mulart decretorum doctor sacri et apostolici hospitalis sancti Spiritus in Saxia de vrbe Romana ..
[1519]
Winsor & Newton. Watercolor box.
Winsor & Newton
Watercolor box
not before 1882
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Designs of ornamental gates, lodges, palisading,
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Designs of ornamental gates, lodges, palisading,
1841
The artist's assistant, in the study and practice of mechanical sciences.
The artist's assistant, in the study and practice of mechanical sciences
[17--?]
Richardson, Thomas Miles, 1813-1890. Sketches in Italy, Switzerland, France &c.
Richardson, Thomas Miles, 1813–1890
Sketches in Italy, Switzerland, France &c
1837 [i.e. 1838]
Atkinson, William. Views of picturesque cottages,
Atkinson, William
Views of picturesque cottages,
1805
Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885. Architectural maxims and theorems in elucidation of some of the principles of design and construction:
Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795–1885
Architectural maxims and theorems in elucidation of some of the principles of design and construction
1847
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764. The economy of human life.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704–1764
The economy of human life
[1799]
I. and J. Taylor (Firm) A catalogue of modern books on architecture,
I. and J. Taylor (Firm)
A catalogue of modern books on architecture,
[ca. 1790]
Pan-pipes;
Pan-pipes;
1883 [i.e. 1882]
Zenkoku Shinʾyō Hoshō Kyōkai Rengōkai. Designs in a novel style of ornamental work :
Zenkoku Shinʾyō Hoshō Kyōkai Rengōkai
Designs in a novel style of ornamental work
[1827]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. St. Mark's rest :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
St. Mark's rest
1884
New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years ...
New York (N.Y.). Common Council
Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years ..
Schöner, Johann, 1477-1547, author. Globi stelliferi, sive Sphaerae stellarum fixaru[m] usus, & explicationes, quibus quicquid de primo mobili demonstrari solet, id uniuersum prope continetur, directionum aute[m] ipsarum quas uocant, ratio accuratiss. est exposita /
Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547
Globi stelliferi, sive Sphaerae stellarum fixaru[m] usus, & explicationes, quibus quicquid de primo mobili demonstrari solet, id uniuersum prope continetur, directionum aute[m] ipsarum quas uocant, ratio accuratiss. est exposita
1533
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774, author. An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons, viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest :
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774
An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons, viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Harvey, George, approximately 1800-1878, illustrator, publisher. Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America :
Harvey, George, approximately 1800–1878
Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America
1841
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, author. The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America :
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America
MDCCLX [1760]
Ellis, Henry, 1721-1806, author. A voyage to Hudson's-Bay :
Ellis, Henry, 1721–1806
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay
MDCCXLVII [1748]
Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941 Through Bosnia and the Herzegóvina on foot during the insurrection, August and September 1875 :
Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851–1941
Through Bosnia and the Herzegóvina on foot during the insurrection, August and September 1875
1876
Songs of the chace:
Songs of the chace
1811
Hieover, Harry, 1796-1859, author, illustrator. Practical horsemanship /
Hieover, Harry, 1796–1859
Practical horsemanship
1850
A description of the university, town and county of Cambridge :
A description of the university, town and county of Cambridge
1796
Blackwood, Alicia. Scutari, Bosphorus, Crimea.
Blackwood, Alicia
Scutari, Bosphorus, Crimea
1857
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. The suburban gardener and villa companion :
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
The suburban gardener and villa companion
1838
Butler, James. The Architectural scrapbook :
Butler, James
The Architectural scrapbook
[1848]
Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850. Domestic miseries.
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Domestic miseries
[1848]
Ostervald, J. F. (Jean Frédéric), 1773-1850. Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon :
Ostervald, J. F. (Jean Frédéric), 1773–1850
Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon
1820
La Salle, Achille Étienne Gigault de, 1772-1855. Select views in Sicily :
La Salle, Achille Étienne Gigault de, 1772–1855
Select views in Sicily
1825
Old Army Surgeon. Economy of the hands and feet, fingers and toes :
Old Army Surgeon
Economy of the hands and feet, fingers and toes
1830
Malan, Solomon Caesar, 1812-1894. Aphorisms on drawing /
Malan, Solomon Caesar, 1812–1894
Aphorisms on drawing
1856
Medailles de la revolution Francaise.
Medailles de la revolution Francaise
s.d.]
Mitchell, John, 1711-1768, cartographer. A map of the British and French dominions in North America
Mitchell, John, 1711–1768
A map of the British and French dominions in North America
Febry 13th, 1755
Morris, Robert, 1701-1754. The qualifications and duty of a surveyor explained in a letter to the right honourable the Earl of ****** :
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
The qualifications and duty of a surveyor explained in a letter to the right honourable the Earl of ******
1752
New hints, by an old professor, on the art of miniature painting :
New hints, by an old professor, on the art of miniature painting
1837
Price, Lake. Interiors and exteriors in Venice.
Price, Lake
Interiors and exteriors in Venice
1843
Rolfe, Edmund, b. 1810, ill. Views of Dover.
Rolfe, Edmund, b. 1810
Views of Dover
[1837]
The Irish tourist's illustrated handbook for visitors to Ireland in 1852 :
The Irish tourist's illustrated handbook for visitors to Ireland in 1852
1852
Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century, author. Thurnier Buch :
Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century
Thurnier Buch
MDLXVI [1566]
Sanders, Thomas, engraver, ill. Perspective views of the market towns within the county of Worcester /
Sanders, Thomas, engraver
Perspective views of the market towns within the county of Worcester
[1779-1781]
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. The book of Shakespeare gems :
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
The book of Shakespeare gems
1850
Smith, James E. (James Edward) Tour to Hafod, in Cardiganshire.
Smith, James E. (James Edward)
Tour to Hafod, in Cardiganshire
1810
Stretton, Henry, ill. Original sketches, drawn and engraved on stone /
Stretton, Henry
Original sketches, drawn and engraved on stone
[1844?]
Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis. The Yule log, for everybody's Christmas hearth :
Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis
The Yule log, for everybody's Christmas hearth
1847
Wilson, Harriette, 1786-1846. Paris lions and London tigers /
Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Paris lions and London tigers
1825
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887. 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition /
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition
[1851]
Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860;
Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896–1969
Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860;
1972
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. The love poems of John Donne :
Donne, John, 1572–1631
The love poems of John Donne
1923
Buckler, John Chessell, 1793-1894. Remarks upon wayside chapels :
Buckler, John Chessell, 1793–1894
Remarks upon wayside chapels
1843
Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847, auctioneer. A catalogue raisonné of the unequalled collection of historical pictures, and other admired compositions, the works of the revered and highly-gifted painter, the late Benjamin West, esq. president of the Royal Academy :
Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
A catalogue raisonné of the unequalled collection of historical pictures, and other admired compositions, the works of the revered and highly-gifted painter, the late Benjamin West, esq. president of the Royal Academy
[1829]
Sherlock, William P., 1775- printmaker. Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals :
Sherlock, William P., 1775–
Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals
1819
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. A picturesque guide through Dublin /
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
A picturesque guide through Dublin
[1846]
Dilnot, John. Good and bad apples.
Dilnot, John
Good and bad apples
1995
Vertue, George, 1684-1756. A description of nine historical prints :
Vertue, George, 1684–1756
A description of nine historical prints
1740]
Van Urk, John Blan, 1902- The story of American foxhunting :
Van Urk, John Blan, 1902–
The story of American foxhunting
c1940-
Lane, Brian. Linear displacement.
Lane, Brian
Linear displacement
[1978]
King, Edward, 1893-1974. A walk through Lymington /
King, Edward, 1893–1974
A walk through Lymington
1990
Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873. The Landseer series of picture books :
Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802–1873
The Landseer series of picture books
[1882]
Homer. The Odyssey of Homer.
Homer
The Odyssey of Homer
1725-1726
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Notes by Mr. Ruskin on Samuel Prout and William Hunt :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes by Mr. Ruskin on Samuel Prout and William Hunt
1879]
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the National Gallery. Report from the Select Committee on the National Gallery :
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the National Gallery
Report from the Select Committee on the National Gallery
1853
Mace, Sandford. The Citadel of Plymouth.
Mace, Sandford
The Citadel of Plymouth
1737
Buckle, Anthony. Yorkshire etchings :
Buckle, Anthony
Yorkshire etchings
1885
Martel, P. (Peter), 1701-1761. A plan of Geneva, with the adjacent parts = Plan de Geneve, avec ses environs /
Martel, P. (Peter), 1701–1761
A plan of Geneva, with the adjacent parts = Plan de Geneve, avec ses environs
1743
Magniac, Hollingworth, 1786-1867. The collection of works of art, pictures, furniture, silver, china, ... at Tredegar House, Monmouthshire.
Magniac, Hollingworth, 1786–1867
The collection of works of art, pictures, furniture, silver, china, ... at Tredegar House, Monmouthshire
1916
Brooke, James, Sir, 1803-1868. Narrative of events in Borneo and Celebes, down to the occupation of Labuan /
Brooke, James, Sir, 1803–1868
Narrative of events in Borneo and Celebes, down to the occupation of Labuan
1848
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708, author, engraver. Hieroglyphica, of, Merkbeelden der oude volkeren :
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645–1708
Hieroglyphica, of, Merkbeelden der oude volkeren
MDCCXXXV [1735]
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. The courtier's library, or, Catalogus librorum aulicorum incomparabilium et non vendibilium /
Donne, John, 1572–1631
The courtier's library, or, Catalogus librorum aulicorum incomparabilium et non vendibilium
1930
Sancho, Ignatius, 1729-1780. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African ... :
Sancho, Ignatius, 1729–1780
Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African ...
1782
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706, author. Memoires for my grand-son /
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Memoires for my grand-son
1926
Zesen, Philipp von, 1619-1689. Filips von Zesen Beschreibung der Stadt Amsterdam :
Zesen, Philipp von, 1619–1689
Filips von Zesen Beschreibung der Stadt Amsterdam
im Jahr 1664
The experienced jocky, Compleat horseman; or Gentlemans delight :
The experienced jocky, Compleat horseman; or Gentlemans delight
1684
Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security, author. Front line, 1940-41 :
Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security
Front line, 1940-41
1942
Bryant, Mr. The harmonist's preceptor, or, Treasury of mirth :
Bryant, Mr
The harmonist's preceptor, or, Treasury of mirth
[1822]