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
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
9
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
10
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
11
In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875
1892
12
Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
China : its state and prospects
1838
13
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
14
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
15
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
16
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
17
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
18
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
19
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The absent minded beggar
c1899
20
Open house London
[2011]
21
Ackermann's drawing book for 1824
1824
22
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
23
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
24
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
25
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
26
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
27
Swaine, Alport & Lothian (London, England)
[Billhead of Swaine, Alport & Lowthian, distillers, London, recording gin purchased by Thomas Tebbitt, 1828]
1828
28
In ever loving memory of William George Banks
1928
29
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
30
A booke of secrets
1596
31
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
32
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
33
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
34
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
35
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
36
Jones and Co. (London, England)
Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance
[1833?]
37
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
38
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
39
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
40
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
41
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
42
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
43
Celebrated horses of America
1881-1882
44
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
45
Crompton, Elizabeth Jane, 1791–1869
Scotch scenery,
circa 1814
46
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
47
Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..
[1797]
48
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[192-?]
49
[3 postcards from the Franco-British Exhibition]
[1908]
50
In affectionate remembrance of Mary, the beloved wife of Joseph Hardy, of Alston
1870
51
In loving memory of Herbert, eldest son of Henry and Sarah Adlington, (of Croft House, Ripley,)
1896
52
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
53
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
54
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
55
The royal wedding official programme
2011
56
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Are you ready?
[1880]
57
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
58
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
59
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
60
Austin & Seeley
Collection of ornaments at Austin & Seeley's artificial stone works ..
1841
61
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
62
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
63
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
64
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
65
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
66
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
67
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
68
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
69
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
70
Map of North America
not before 1634
71
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
72
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
73
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
74
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
75
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
76
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
77
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
78
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
79
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
80
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
81
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
82
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
83
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
84
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
85
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
86
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
87
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
88
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
89
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
90
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
91
Cullum (Firm)
The most extensive and cheapest establishment in the West of England
[1840s?]
92
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
93
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
94
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
95
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
96
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
97
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
98
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London