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
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
11
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
12
Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)
The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860
[1861]
13
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
14
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
15
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The absent minded beggar
c1899
16
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
17
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
18
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
19
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
20
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
21
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
22
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
23
Ackermann's drawing book for 1824
1824
24
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
25
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
26
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
27
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
28
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
29
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
30
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
31
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
32
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
33
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
34
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
35
In memory of the late John Distance
1854
36
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
37
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
38
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
39
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
40
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
41
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
42
Driver & Shaw
Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials
1824
43
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
44
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
45
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
46
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
47
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
48
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
49
Map of North America
not before 1634
50
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
51
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
52
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
53
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]
[1590?]
54
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
55
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
56
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
57
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
58
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
59
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
60
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
61
Bill for building expenses
1760
62
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
63
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
64
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
65
Valentine card
mid-19th century
66
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
67
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
68
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
69
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
70
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
71
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
72
Open house London
[2011]
73
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
74
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
75
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
76
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
77
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
78
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
79
First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
80
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
81
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
82
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
83
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
84
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
85
Cullum (Firm)
The most extensive and cheapest establishment in the West of England
[1840s?]
86
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
87
Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
88
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
The costume of Hindostan
1807
89
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
90
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
91
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
92
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
93
A booke of secrets
1596
94
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
95
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
96
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
97
Armer's (Flookborough, England]
Armer's, Flookborough
[early 19th century]
98
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
99
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
100
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond