Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room

Muriel, Catharine

Catharine Muriel commonplace book

1825-circa 1840

In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of London on Friday evening, January, 19th, 1917

1917

Molay, A. Jacques

A. Jacques Molay

[1870?-1890?]

London & County Banking Company

A couple of hundred just to go with

1900

Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789

A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship

[1783]

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, & c. of Great Britain,

1806

Harlequin and Old Dame Trot

[between 1837-1840]

Britton, John, 1771–1857

Catalogue raisonné of the pictures belonging to the most honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the gallery of Cleveland House

1808

Punch's comic guide to the exhibition,

[1851]

Morris, William, 1834–1896

The roots of the mountains

MDCCCXC [1890]

Cope, Charles West, 1811–1890

Views of Bolton Abbey and its environs

1822

Soffe's panoramic representation of the grand procession on the day of the Queen's coronation

[1838]

Boazio, Baptista

The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes

[1589?]

Happy families

[186-?]

British School

Prospectus and catalogue of the British School

1802

Stalker, John

A treatise of japaning and varnishing

1688

The complete dictionary of arts and sciences

1765-1766

National Exhibition of Works of Art (1868 : Leeds, West Yorkshire)

National Exhibition of Works of Art, at Leeds, 1868

1868

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..

mid-19th century

A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft

Feby. 1st 1798

Dance, George, 1741–1825

A collection of portraits sketched from the life since the year 1793

1809-1814

Printer's sample: "Boots and Shoes neatly mended"

[1850?]

Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823

Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople

1814 [i.e. 1821?]

Simkin, Henry James, -1896

[Billhead of H.J. Simkin, carver & gilder, London, for the purchase of picture frames by Mr. Stevenson]

1891

T. Daft & Son (Birmingham, England)

T. Daft & Son, manufacturers of metallic hot-houses and every description of horticultural buildings

approximately 1850

Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine

mid-19th century

Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse (London, England)

George McKoen, maker of the celebrated French calf side-spring boots at 12/6, equal to bespoke, Albert Boot and Shoe Warehouse

[mid 19th century]

Miller & Sons (London, England)

[Billhead of Miller & Sons, candle merchants, London]

[between 1830 and 1850?]

Hafod Arms Hotel (Ceredigion, Wales)

[Printed invoice and promotional handbill of Hafod Arms Hotel]

[184-?]

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

Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845

Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,

[1799?]

Moll, Herman, -1732

Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps

[1763?]

European polyorama

[approximately 1851]

E. & S.R. Richards

Billheads recording clothing purchased by Robert W. Stevenson from E. & S.R. Richards, clothiers, London

1891

Mills, W. C.

The bible wheel

[1881?]

Newton, T

The mansion of bliss

1822

Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854

Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours

[approximately 1840]

Game of the star-spangled banner,

[between 1842 and 1845]

Hofland, T. C. (Thomas Christopher), 1777–1843

Fourteen views of the mansion and garden seats of White-Knights,

[1819?]

Middleton, John Izard, 1785–1849

Grecian remains in Italy

1812 [i.e. not before 1819]

Temple, R. (Richard), active 1809–1811

Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10

1813

Smith, George, upholsterer to His Majesty

Collection of designs for household furniture and interior decoration, in the most approved and elegant taste ..

1808

Kindergarten and transition class

[approximately 1900]

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[approximately 184-?]

Carrick, Robert, active 1853–1895

The blue lights

[1853?]

Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615

De humana physiognomonia

1586

Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Oriental memoirs

1813 [i.e. 1839]

Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836

A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure

1796

White Hart Inn and Family Hotel (Winchester, England)

Clarke S. Mallett

[188-?]

Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C

The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)

c1977

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676

A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches

MDCCXLIII [1743]

Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840

[Views in Calcutta]

1786-1788

Ireland, Samuel, -1800

Original watercolors for A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France,

1789

Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547

[Celestial globe]

[ca. 1522]

Cunard White Star, ltd

Menu

[1935]

In memory of Jane, the beloved wife of William Stead, of Sherburn

1865

Photogram of ferns

1860s?

Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643

The art of dravving vvith the pen,

1607

Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614

Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus

1575

Lucas, Fielding, Jr., 1781–1854

Lucas' progressive drawing book, in three parts

1827

A full & true account of a pleasure party to Rockingham in 1817 by C.R., illustrated by J.P

1817?

Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877

Fantascope

1833

The principles of drawing and painting

1811

Pine, John, 1690–1756

The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords

[1739]

Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745

Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation

1742

Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841

Sketches in Turkey, Syria, and Egypt

1843

Crane, Walter, 1845–1915

The Graphic

[1876?]

Der freischutz

[between 1840-1850]

Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love

mid-19th century

Fox, William, active 1851

A brief history of the Wesleyan missions on the western coast of Africa

1851

Thomson, James, 1700–1748

The seasons,

1797

C. W

Portraits of brood mares belonging to the Royal Stud at Hampton Court

1837

Madras

[1832?]

Halfpenny, William, -1755

New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...

1750-1752

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