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
1853
4
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]
5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
9
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
10
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
11
Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C
The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)
c1977
12
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Oriental memoirs
1813 [i.e. 1839]
13
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Field notes
2006
14
[Bill for food and drink, Tunstead, 1773]
2d Novr. 1773
15
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
16
The family coach
[1851]
17
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
18
The Historical and local new Bath guide,
[ca. 1832]
19
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
20
Neade, William
Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto
[approximately 1630]
21
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
22
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
23
Mr. Ingham, general dealer, Sheffield
[approximately 1840?]
24
Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927
Westminster Abbey fund
1920
25
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823
Six new plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia
1822
26
When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
mid-19th century
27
Carrick, Robert, active 1853–1895
The blue lights
[1853?]
28
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
[1853]
29
South Bank Centre
Summer of smiles
2011
30
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]
31
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854
Topographical sketches of Brighthelmston and its neighbourhood
[1824]
32
Documents concerning "James II receiving the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital"
1837
33
An artistic calendar
[approximately 1950?]
34
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
35
Kindergarten and transition class
[approximately 1900]
36
J. Smithson, dealer in every description of watches, jewellery, plated goods &c.
[1850?]
37
Royal Navy & Military Tournament
[approximately 1910]
38
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
39
W. Alexander & Son
W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders
[approximately 1830?]
40
Line of march of a Bengal regiment of infantry
[1845?]
41
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]
42
Waddington, George, 1793–1869
Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia
1822
43
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
44
Gothus, Olaus Joannis, 1600–1644
Marchionatus Brandenburgicus
[ca. 1681]
45
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
1643
46
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales
1483]
47
Stevens, Francis, 1781–1823
Domestic architecture
[between 1844 and 1850]
48
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798–1872
Recueil des scènes familières, et de société de Paris
1833
49
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
50
Laurie, Richard Holmes
A new drawing book
[1824]
51
Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse
ca. 1825]
52
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
De humana physiognomonia
1586
53
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902
Thomas Sydney Cooper's cattle subjects
[Published by E. Gambart & Co.],
54
Wild flowers and their teachings
1848
55
Alfred Savage Ltd.
Oxford University
[between 1961 and 1963]
56
Barth, Heinrich, 1821–1865
Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa
1857-1858
57
We must be united!
mid-19th century
58
Jesuits
Allerhand so lehr- als geist-reiche Brief, Schrifften und Reis-Beschreibungen
1726-1758
59
Williams, William, active 1724–1733
Oxonia depicta sive Collegiorum et aularum in inclyta Academia Oxoniensi ichnographica, orthographica & scenographica delineatio
[1733]
60
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
61
Rawstorne, John, 1761?-1832
Rawstorne, architect, Birmingham
approximately 1800
62
Notebook of recipes and taxidermic instructions
1830-1834
63
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
64
Herring, Francis M.
[Billhead of Francis M. Herring, chemist]
1849
65
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
66
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
67
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Full cry
[1879]
68
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
69
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
70
[Panorama of popular printed images]
[circa 1680]
71
Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
72
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
73
Vindin, John, 1795–1852
[Billheads of John Vindin, oil & colourman, Knightsbridge for purchases by Mr. Gibbs, 1823]
1823
74
Queen Hotel (Chester, England)
Queen Hotel
[188-?]
75
Sheffield General Cemetery Company (Sheffield, England), creator
Grant of exclusive right of burial
1864
76
Baxter, George, 1804–1867
Baxter's gems of the Great Exhibition
[1854]
77
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Rome
1750
78
Palatial and parliamentary edifices of Westminster
[1835]
79
Silver & Co. (London, England)
Billhead of Silver & Co., clothiers, London, recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Lambert
1825
80
William's return
[18th century]
81
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
82
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
83
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the house & gardens of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick
[17--]
84
Leslie, John, 1527–1596
Scotiae Regni Antiqvissimi Accvrata Descriptio
MDLXXVIII [1578]
85
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Le Mexique en 1823,
1824
86
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830
1830
87
In affectionate remembrance of Frances Stenning
1874
88
[Silver metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1880]
89
Wyon, Edward William, 1811?-1885
Tazza, with representation of Heracles and the Garden of the Hesperides
1851
90
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
91
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Americae pars meridionalis
[between 1641 and 1680]
92
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
The great glass house opend;
1851
93
The artist's vade mecum
1786
94
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
95
Relics of old London
1875-1886]
96
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
97
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the city of Delhi, with an action between Her Majesty's troops and the revolted Sepoys
1858
98
W., Ellen
Album of cut-paper flowers
circa 1835
99
Cyder Cellars, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
[early 19th century]
100
Alexander McBean & Sons
Billhead recording clothing purchased by George W. Humphreys, Esq. from, Alexander McBean & Sons, clothiers, Inverness