?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
4
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
5
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
6
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
7
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
8
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
9
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
10
Map of North America
not before 1634
11
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
12
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
13
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
14
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
15
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
16
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853
Sketchbooks
1826-1851
17
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
18
Trollope, Robert, -1686
Osbourne's Fort
1676
19
Field, William, 1854–1932
William Field scrapbook
1895
20
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
21
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
North & south Devonshire
1840
22
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
23
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China
1810
24
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
25
Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
26
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813
Ellen Fenton diaries
1854-1862
27
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
28
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
29
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
30
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
31
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
32
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
33
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
34
Morton, Edward
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday
1888
35
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey and description of the principal harbours
1698
36
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Original watercolors for A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France,
1789
37
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine
1897
38
Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
mid-19th century
39
[Thomas Braythwait writing his will]
ca. 1607
40
Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895
Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary
1860-1866
41
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
42
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
43
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
44
B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
45
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
46
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
The bounds of the fortificatie of Gosport
approximately 1678
47
The Fort Devereux placed uppon the Ferne Islande
circa 1600
48
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
cf. Soldanella L., with holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae ?Danaus sp.), Amazon angel (Chorinea amazon) and (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae) with net-winged beetle (?Calopteron sp.) and shells, from the left, (Cypraea stolida L. 1758) and (Cypraea asellus L. 1758) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
49
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne