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
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
8
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
9
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
10
Ackermann's drawing book for 1824
1824
11
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
12
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
13
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
14
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
15
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
16
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
17
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
18
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
19
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
20
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
21
Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
China : its state and prospects
1838
22
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
23
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
24
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
25
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
26
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
27
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
28
Celebrated horses of America
1881-1882
29
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
30
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
31
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
32
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
33
Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ..
[1599?]
34
Morris, William, 1834–1896
News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest
[1892]
35
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
36
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
37
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
38
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
39
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
40
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
41
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
42
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
43
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
44
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
45
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
46
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
47
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
48
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
49
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
50
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
51
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
52
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
53
Map of North America
not before 1634
54
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
55
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
56
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
57
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
58
Driver & Shaw
Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials
1824
59
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
60
Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)
The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860
[1861]
61
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
62
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
63
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
64
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
65
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
66
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
67
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
68
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
69
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
70
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
71
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
72
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
73
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
74
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
75
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
76
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1805
77
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
78
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
79
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
80
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]
81
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
82
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game
[1846]
83
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
84
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons,
1797
85
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
86
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
87
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
88
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
89
Austin & Seeley
Collection of ornaments at Austin & Seeley's artificial stone works ..
1841
90
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
91
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
92
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes
[1800]
93
Medical miscellany
second half of the 15th century
94
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
95
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
96
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
97
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
98
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst