"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling
1821
7
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk
1830
8
Michel Van Overbeek, active 1650–1680
Water-mill, Kingston, Surrey
undated
9
Print made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638
Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula
1634
10
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow
1795
11
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
12
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]
13
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
14
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
15
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
16
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
17
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
18
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
19
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
20
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
21
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
22
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
23
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
24
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
25
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
26
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
27
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
28
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
29
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
30
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
31
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
32
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
33
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
34
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
35
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
36
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
37
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
38
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
39
Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841
An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation
[1817]
40
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
41
In loving memory of Frederick Charles
1911
42
Basebé, Charles Jones, approximately 1818–1880
The cabinet
[1841?]
43
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
44
Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
45
Game of the star-spangled banner,
[between 1842 and 1845]
46
To be seen alive!
[1824?]
47
Boazio, Baptista
The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes
[1589?]
48
Happy families
[186-?]
49
To the Queen's private apartments
1843]
50
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
51
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation
1742
52
Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614
Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus
1575
53
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Fantascope
1833
54
Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love
mid-19th century
55
Coles, Frederick Rhenius, 1853 or 1854–
This book contains drawings of marine shells (from Forbes & Hanley) generally considered as specially British
1884
56
Crane, Walter, 1845–1915
The Graphic
[1876?]
57
C. Goodall & Son
Goodall's Royal Bezique register
[approximately 1900]
58
Photogram of ferns
1860s?
59
Anti-Corn Law League
[Campaign card advertising the free trade movement, and the Free Trade Star]
[approximately 1844]
60
Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book
1793
61
Hume, David, 1711–1776
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
1806
62
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[185-?]
63
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
[1853]
64
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
65
[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
66
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
67
British School
Prospectus and catalogue of the British School
1802
68
Dance, George, 1741–1825
A collection of portraits sketched from the life since the year 1793
1809-1814
69
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, &c. of Great Britain : in a series of above six hundred groups of small figures for the embellishment of landscape ... : the whole accurately drawn from nature, and etched
1808
70
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Box of pigments and implements for painting on china
ca. 1880
71
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
72
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture
1841
73
Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854
Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours
[approximately 1840]
74
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
75
Lily, George, active 1528–1559
Britannia insula quae duo regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
MDLVI [1556]
76
Mills, W. C.
The bible wheel
[1881?]
77
E. & S.R. Richards
Billheads recording clothing purchased by Robert W. Stevenson from E. & S.R. Richards, clothiers, London
1891
78
Fisher, George (Barber)
George Fisher
mid-19th century
79
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
80
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
81
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
82
Till the boys come home
1914 or 1915
83
The family coach
[1851]
84
Specimens of sea weed
circa 1840?
85
To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts
[1830]
86
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
87
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
88
Perring, John
Advertisement for hats and caps sold by John Perring, 85 Strand, London
between 1834-1845
89
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
90
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Microcosm, or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, & c. of Great Britain,
1806
91
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie
1670. (fol.)
92
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
93
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter