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Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614

Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus

1575

Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841

Sketches in Turkey, Syria, and Egypt

1843

Parkes, Zachariah

Zachariah Parkes, Digbeth, Birmingham

[between 1820 and 1840?]

Crane, Walter, 1845–1915

The Graphic

[1876?]

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

mid-19th century

Dry drug jar

circa 1750

Passions of the soul and the anatomy of the human face

1815

J. Somalvico & Co

Newly invented portable walking-stick telescope

[between 1842 and 1850]

J.S. Fry & Sons

Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie

ca. 1909

Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

History of British birds

1797-1804

Benazech, Peter Paul, ca. 1730–ca. 1783

Six views of the ruins of Balbec; Four views of the ruins of Palmyra

ca. 1750

Havell, Robert, 1769–1832

A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats

1823

The art of drawing without a master

[1768]

Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781–1850

History of the University of Dublin

[1819-1820]

Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754

A general plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe, the seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham

1739

Field, William, 1854–1932

William Field scrapbook

1895

Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921

Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens

1879-1880

May mutual loves count us blest

mid-19th century

Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774

Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,

1754

Newman, Frederick

The curiosities and beauties of England displayed

[1795?]

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

Africa

MDC LXX [1670]

Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797

Joseph Wright notebook

1775-1780

Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895

Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary

1860-1866

Sallis, William, 1782–1865

Sallis's comic play grammar

[ca. 1850?]

Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833

Antiquities of London and its environs

1791-[1800]

Rocque, John, -1762

Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton

1754

Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, Duke of, 1758–1833

Engravings of the Most Noble the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures in London,

1818

Rogissart, sieur de, fl. 1706

Les delices de l'Italie

1707

To the Queen's private apartments

1843]

Oram, William, d. 1777

Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting

1810

Winstanley, Henry, 1644–1703

1670s?]

Notice, the game within the Manor of Witton cum-Twambrooks, belonging to Sir John Fleming Leicester, Bart., having of late years been much destroyed, all persons are requested to refrain from sporting thereon in future, or legal measures will be had recourse to

[1822]

London & North Western Railway

[1897?]

Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies

[between 1771 and 1785]

Letters of administration of William Morgan

1781

Many happy returns of the day

[approximately 1880]

Phillips, Nicholas

Four details from a suit of armour

[1979]

The wonders of the world

[ca. 1843]

Josephus, Flavius

The works of Josephus

MDCLXXVI [1676]

Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Observations on the River Wye and several parts of South Wales, &c.

MDCCLXXXIX [1789]

Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720–approximately 1778

A new book of Chinese designs, calculated to improve the present taste

MDCCLIV [1754]

Furness, F.

F. Furness, painter and gilder

[between 1826 and 1840?]

Rook, Anne

Apple story

2016

Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868

The paths of life

[circa 1840]

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes

[1935]

Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677

Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching

1675

Ruskin, John, 1819–1900

In montibus sanctis

1885

Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502

Trattato di architectura civile e militare

not after 1521

Laroon, Marcellus, 1653–1702

The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale

1711

Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881

North & south Devonshire

1840

Divine examples of God's severe judgments upon Sabbath-breakers

1671

Jones, Daniel (Ship chandler)

Bot. of Daniel Jones, sail maker, ship chandler

[approximately 1870?]

Mintons Ltd

Minton English bone china

[between 1960 and 1980]

Rook, Anne

Virtual orchard

2009

Liverine Limited (Firm)

Advertisement for Liverine Limited's "Longlivs."

[1920?]

Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

Britain at home to the world

1951

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Of your charity pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth Anne, Dowager Lady Dormer

1883

Let anthems rise! With heart with voice. Let earth rejoice! - Let Anthems rise!

[approximately 1870]

Dry drug jar

circa 1740

Kip, William

Academiarum totius Europae seu orbis Christiani iuxta suas provincias nova tabula ad usum studiosorum emendate accomodate

An 1602

Dilnot, John

Winter buds

2008

Fortune teller's notebook

[1829?]

R. M

The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798

1799

Gulflocher, Leopolde

Leopolde Gulflocher, sculpteur en marbre et albatre

[approximately 1815]

Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711

The art of painting

1778

Vigevano, Guido da, approximately 1280–approximately 1350

Liber acquisitionis Te[r]re Sa[n]te de ultra mare

1375

The maritime flags of all nations

4th Jany. 1832

Cunningham, Allan, 1784–1842

The cabinet gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools

1836

Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747

Drawings of houses and gardens

1736-1743

White, Mr., active 1798

A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library

[1798]

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852

The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture

1841

Burton, John, 1710–1771

An essay towards a complete new system of midwifry

1751

S.A., her book

approximately 1920?

Whitstable in an oyster shell

[approximately 1930]

Basebé, Charles Jones, approximately 1818–1880

The cabinet

[1841?]

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]

[approximately 1930?]

W.T. Copeland & Sons

Portrait plate of Albert Smith

circa [1859?]

I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well

mid-19th century

We must be united!

mid-19th century

The family coach

[1851]

The Historical and local new Bath guide,

[ca. 1832]

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827

[Transparent prints]

[1799]

Neade, William

Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto

[approximately 1630]

Atkinson, George Francklin

"Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India

[1859]

Specimens of sea weed

circa 1840?

Parkinson, W. (William), 1871–1927

Westminster Abbey fund

1920

Twelve prints of sea engagements

[between 1771 and 1785]

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]