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Adolphus, John, 1768-1845. The British cabinet :
Adolphus, John, 1768–1845
The British cabinet
1799-1800
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716-1801. The history of a voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands, made in 1763 and 1764 :
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1801
The history of a voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands, made in 1763 and 1764
MDCCLXXI [1771]
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792. Works in architecture.
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
Works in architecture
1778-1779
Pote, Joseph, 1704-1787. The history and antiquities of Windsor Castle, and the Royal College, and Chapel of St. George :
Pote, Joseph, 1704–1787
The history and antiquities of Windsor Castle, and the Royal College, and Chapel of St. George
1749
Thomson, William, 1746-1817. A tour in England and Scotland in 1785 /
Thomson, William, 1746–1817
A tour in England and Scotland in 1785
1788
Labat, maître d'armes. The art of fencing, or, The use of the small sword /
Labat, maître d'armes
The art of fencing, or, The use of the small sword
MDCCXXXV [1735]
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767. The chronological historian: containing a regular account of all material transactions and occurrences, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, relating to the English affairs, from the invasion of the Romans, to the present time. ... :
Salmon, Thomas, 1679–1767
The chronological historian: containing a regular account of all material transactions and occurrences, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, relating to the English affairs, from the invasion of the Romans, to the present time. ...
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668. The art of painting:
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1716
Mason, James, 1710-1783. A view of Constantinople :
Mason, James, 1710–1783
A view of Constantinople
1750
Gardiner, John Smallman, author. The art and the pleasures of hare-hunting :
Gardiner, John Smallman
The art and the pleasures of hare-hunting
MDCCL [1750]
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, duc de, 1747-1827, author. Travels through the United States of North America :
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, duc de, 1747–1827
Travels through the United States of North America
1799
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19-1798. Ricerche sopra le bellezze della pittura
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
Ricerche sopra le bellezze della pittura
1791
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages :
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages
1777
Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784. A dialogue on taste ...
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
A dialogue on taste ..
Printed in the year 1762
I. and J. Taylor (Firm) A catalogue of modern books on architecture, &c.
I. and J. Taylor (Firm)
A catalogue of modern books on architecture, &c
ca. 1792]
Parsons, Philip, 1729-1812. The monuments and painted glass of upwards of one hundred churches, chiefly in the eastern part of Kent ... :
Parsons, Philip, 1729–1812
The monuments and painted glass of upwards of one hundred churches, chiefly in the eastern part of Kent ...
MDCCXCIV [1794]
Fowler, John, (active 1794) John Fowler halfpenny token.
Fowler, John, (active 1794)
John Fowler halfpenny token
1794
Baldwin's new complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent. : ...
Baldwin's new complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent. : ..
1768
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. Verses on Sir Joshua Reynolds's painted window at New-College Oxford /
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Verses on Sir Joshua Reynolds's painted window at New-College Oxford
1783
Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683-1766. Chinese tales, or, The wonderful adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam /
Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683–1766
Chinese tales, or, The wonderful adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam
1781
History of the plague in London in 1665 :
History of the plague in London in 1665
[1797]
Solís, Antonio de, 1610-1686. Historia de la conquista de Mexico, problacion, y progressos de la America Septentrional conocida por el nombre de Nueva España /
Solís, Antonio de, 1610–1686
Historia de la conquista de Mexico, problacion, y progressos de la America Septentrional conocida por el nombre de Nueva España
1704
Charnock, John, 1756-1807. Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture :
Charnock, John, 1756–1807
Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture
1796
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768. Sterne's sentimental journey through France and Italy :
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
Sterne's sentimental journey through France and Italy
1795
Vaughan, William, 1752-1850. A letter to a friend on commerce and free ports, and London-docks.
Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
A letter to a friend on commerce and free ports, and London-docks
1796
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798. Voyage de découvertes a l'océan Pacifique du Nord et autour du monde :
Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
Voyage de découvertes a l'océan Pacifique du Nord et autour du monde
an 8 [1799 or 1800]
Brunetti, Gaetano, -1758. Sixty different sorts of ornaments /
Brunetti, Gaetano, -1758
Sixty different sorts of ornaments
June ye. 25. 1736
Lemau de la Jaisse. Plans des principales places de guerre et villes maritimes frontieres du royaume de France, distinguez par départemens, gouvernement generaux & particuliers des provinces, :
Lemau de la Jaisse
Plans des principales places de guerre et villes maritimes frontieres du royaume de France, distinguez par départemens, gouvernement generaux & particuliers des provinces,
1736
King, William, 1685-1763. Oratio in Theatro Sheldoniano habita idibus Aprilibus, MDCCXLIX. die dedicationis Bibliothecae Radclivianae ...
King, William, 1685–1763
Oratio in Theatro Sheldoniano habita idibus Aprilibus, MDCCXLIX. die dedicationis Bibliothecae Radclivianae ..
[1749]
Brewster, John, 1753-1842. The parochial history and antiquities of Stockton upon Tees:
Brewster, John, 1753–1842
The parochial history and antiquities of Stockton upon Tees
1796
Gregory, John, 1724-1773. A comparative view of the state and faculties of man
Gregory, John, 1724–1773
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man
MDCCLXVI
Weis, Johann Martin, 1711-1751, artist, etcher. Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi :
Weis, Johann Martin, 1711–1751
Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi
[1748]
Newcourt, Richard, d. 1716. Repertorium ecclesiasticum parochiale Londinense :
Newcourt, Richard, d. 1716
Repertorium ecclesiasticum parochiale Londinense
1708-1710
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785. A collection of prints after the sketches.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
A collection of prints after the sketches
1789
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, ill. [Book of ruins].
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
[Book of ruins]
[ca. 1745?]
Twelve of the most remarkable sieges and battles in Europe
Twelve of the most remarkable sieges and battles in Europe
[between 1771 and 1785]
Twelve prints, representing the most interesting scenes in the sacred hisory of Joseph and his brethren
Twelve prints, representing the most interesting scenes in the sacred hisory of Joseph and his brethren
published as the Act directs 2 Sepr. 1783
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
Simpson, Miss. Miss Simpson at Mrs Linton's Boarding-school, Foregate Street, Worcester.
Simpson, Miss
Miss Simpson at Mrs Linton's Boarding-school, Foregate Street, Worcester
ca. 1795
S. P. The story of Tom Cole :
S. P
The story of Tom Cole
1796
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. The report of the Lord's committees :
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
The report of the Lord's committees
1719
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
1792
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. The gentleman's guide.
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
The gentleman's guide
[17--]
Drummond, Alexander, -1769, author. Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates :
Drummond, Alexander, -1769
Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates
MDCCLIV [1754]
Solignac, Pierre Joseph de La Pimpie, 1687-1773. Amusemens des eaux de Schwalbach, des bains de Wisbaden et de Schlangenbad :
Solignac, Pierre Joseph de La Pimpie, 1687–1773
Amusemens des eaux de Schwalbach, des bains de Wisbaden et de Schlangenbad
1738
Bray, William, 1736-1832. Sketch of a tour into Derbyshire and Yorkshire :
Bray, William, 1736–1832
Sketch of a tour into Derbyshire and Yorkshire
1783
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823. A map of the United States of North America :
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
A map of the United States of North America
Jany. 1st 1796
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland :
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland
[1791]
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792, engraver. The road from London to Cambridge, Ely & Kings Lynn :
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792
The road from London to Cambridge, Ely & Kings Lynn
[1769]
Adair, James, approximately 1709-1783, author. The history of the American Indians :
Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
MDCCLXXV [1775]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ...
1792
The American military pocket atlas :
The American military pocket atlas
[1776]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier), author. The history of the bucaniers of America :
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
The history of the bucaniers of America
1704
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680. The Compleat horseman, or, Perfect farrier.
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617–1680
The Compleat horseman, or, Perfect farrier
1706
Vertue, George, 1684-1756. A description of nine historical prints,
Vertue, George, 1684–1756
A description of nine historical prints,
1776
The curiosities of London and Westminster :
The curiosities of London and Westminster
1796
Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718-1786. L'art de peindre :
Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718–1786
L'art de peindre
1760
Boydell, John, 1719-1804. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. :
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c.
1787-1794
The Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Cœlosyria.
The Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Cœlosyria
MDCCLVII [1757]
Rocque, John, -1762. An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys, &c :
Rocque, John, -1762
An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys, &c
1747
Bazin, Germain. Peinture Anglaise 1730-1850.
Bazin, Germain
Peinture Anglaise 1730-1850
n.d
Warner, Richard, 1763-1857. A second walk through Wales /
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
A second walk through Wales
1799
Cupid's magick lantern /
Cupid's magick lantern
[1797]
Wright, Thomas, 1711-1786, ill. Louthiana, or, An introduction to the antiquities of Ireland :
Wright, Thomas, 1711–1786
Louthiana, or, An introduction to the antiquities of Ireland
MDCCLVIII [1758]
Columbani, Placido, artist. Variety of capitals, freezes, and corniches :
Columbani, Placido
Variety of capitals, freezes, and corniches
1776
Mason, William, 1725-1797. An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers ...
Mason, William, 1725–1797
An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers ..
1773
The history of the Cathedral Church at Chester,
The history of the Cathedral Church at Chester,
1793
Horwood, Richard. Plan of the cities of London and Westminster ...
Horwood, Richard
Plan of the cities of London and Westminster ..
1799
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier.
Keulen, Gerard van
De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier
1724
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1786
Album of English bookplates.
Album of English bookplates
approximately 1700-1950?
University of Oxford. [Academical dress according to the changes agreed upon in Convocation 13 July 1770].
University of Oxford
[Academical dress according to the changes agreed upon in Convocation 13 July 1770]
Darly, Matthias, illustrator. A compleat body of architecture :
Darly, Matthias
A compleat body of architecture
January 12, 1773
Korb, Johann Georg, -1720. Diarium itineris in Moscoviam perillustris ac magnifici Domini Ignatii Christophori, nobilis domini de Guarient, & Rall ... ab ... Romanorum Imperatore Leopoldo I ad ... Tzarum & Magnum Moscoviae Ducem Petrum Alexiowicium anno MDCXCVIII ablegati extraordinarii /
Korb, Johann Georg, -1720
Diarium itineris in Moscoviam perillustris ac magnifici Domini Ignatii Christophori, nobilis domini de Guarient, & Rall ... ab ... Romanorum Imperatore Leopoldo I ad ... Tzarum & Magnum Moscoviae Ducem Petrum Alexiowicium anno MDCXCVIII ablegati extraordinarii
[1700?]
Fenn, Joseph. First volume of the instructions given in the drawing school established by the Dublin-Society ... :
Fenn, Joseph
First volume of the instructions given in the drawing school established by the Dublin-Society ...
1769-1772
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778. One hundred & fifty new designs /
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778
One hundred & fifty new designs
1761
Willyams, Cooper, 1762-1816. [West Indies views].
Willyams, Cooper, 1762–1816
[West Indies views]
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766, author. The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer:
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766
The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer
1720
Wood, Anthony à, 1632-1695. The antient and present state of the city of Oxford.
Wood, Anthony à, 1632–1695
The antient and present state of the city of Oxford
1773
Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747-1829. An essay on the picturesque,
Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747–1829
An essay on the picturesque,
1794
Paine, James, 1717?-1789. Plans, elevations and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1767-83
Mackenzie, Roderick. Strictures on Lt.-Col. Tarleton's History "of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America" ...
Mackenzie, Roderick
Strictures on Lt.-Col. Tarleton's History "of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America" ..
1787
Sculptura-historico-technica:
Sculptura-historico-technica
1747
Observations on a pamphlet entitled "A plan of the London dock,"
Observations on a pamphlet entitled "A plan of the London dock,"
1794
Overton, Thomas Collins. Original designs of temples,
Overton, Thomas Collins
Original designs of temples,
1766
Meares, John, 1756?-1809, author, illustrator. Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West coast of America :
Meares, John, 1756?-1809
Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West coast of America
MDCCXC [1790]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital, genuine, and valuable collection of pictures, late the property of that eminently distinguished artist Sir Joshua Reynolds, Late President of the Royal Academy, decd : comprising the undoubted works of the greatest masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in the most perfect state of preservation : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, on Wednesday 11th, and Thursday 12th of March, 1795, at his Rooms (late the Royal Academy) Pall Mall : and on Friday 13th, and Saturday 14 of March, 1795, at his Great Room (next Cumberland House) Pall Mall.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital, genuine, and valuable collection of pictures, late the property of that eminently distinguished artist Sir Joshua Reynolds, Late President of the Royal Academy, decd : comprising the undoubted works of the greatest masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in the most perfect state of preservation : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, on Wednesday 11th, and Thursday 12th of March, 1795, at his Rooms (late the Royal Academy) Pall Mall : and on Friday 13th, and Saturday 14 of March, 1795, at his Great Room (next Cumberland House) Pall Mall
[1795]
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722. Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne.
Kip, Johannes, 1653–1722
Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne
1724-1729
Vases, modern and antique :
Vases, modern and antique
[1773?]
Christie and Ansell (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the much distinguished and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie and Ansell (London, England)
A catalogue of the much distinguished and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1778]
Faden, William, 1749-1836. The United States of North America, with the British territories and those of Spain, according to the treaty of 1784
Faden, William, 1749–1836
The United States of North America, with the British territories and those of Spain, according to the treaty of 1784
1793
Hirasawa, Kyokuzan, 1733-1791, author. Kayō hisō.
Hirasawa, Kyokuzan, 1733–1791
Kayō hisō
Kansei 1 [1789] shinsen
Orlebar, Mary, 1730-1821. An excursion to Cheltenham, Birmingham, & Oxford, &c. &c. &c. :
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
An excursion to Cheltenham, Birmingham, & Oxford, &c. &c. &c.
1782
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, engraver. [Morning] /
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
[Morning]
[2015]
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. An essay upon prints: containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty;
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
An essay upon prints: containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty;
1768
Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. The art of painting in oyl.
Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
The art of painting in oyl
1723
British curiosities in art and nature :
British curiosities in art and nature
1721
Hay, William, 1695-1755. Deformity: an essay.
Hay, William, 1695–1755
Deformity: an essay
1754
The new Oxford guide:
The new Oxford guide
1786
Amhurst, N. (Nicholas), 1697-1742. Terræ-filius: or, The secret history of the University of Oxford;
Amhurst, N. (Nicholas), 1697–1742
Terræ-filius: or, The secret history of the University of Oxford;
1726