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 Memoir of Mr. Thomas Bewick :
Memoir of Mr. Thomas Bewick
1829
Meigh, Charles. Apostles tobacco jar.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles tobacco jar
ca. 1845?
Minton (Company)  Silenus.
Minton (Company)
Silenus
ca. 1831
 First World War pins.
First World War pins
circa 1914-circa 1918
Meigh, Charles. Bacchanalian dance.
Meigh, Charles
Bacchanalian dance
ca. 1847
Mellan, Claude, 1598-1688, artist, engraver. Livre de figures antiques de Rome /
Mellan, Claude, 1598–1688
Livre de figures antiques de Rome
[circa 1670?]
Russell, Georgia, 1974- Australia.
Russell, Georgia, 1974–
Australia
2003
 The album of Nottingham views.
The album of Nottingham views
[circa 1880]
Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England) Encaustic tile.
Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England)
Encaustic tile
Lugwardine, England,
Middleton, Michael, 1917-2009, author.  Henry Moore /
Middleton, Michael, 1917–2009
Henry Moore
1955
Humphrey, George, active 1853. Common place book :
Humphrey, George, active 1853
Common place book
1853-1879
Falda, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640-1678, artist. Li giardini di Roma /
Falda, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640–1678
Li giardini di Roma
[1685?]
 Silenus.
Silenus
ca. 1831
 [Anatomical and physiological model of the horse]
[Anatomical and physiological model of the horse]
[1900?]
Byron, Georgina Lucy, 1809-1891. Album of pressed plant and flower specimens, with additional souvenirs.
Byron, Georgina Lucy, 1809–1891
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens, with additional souvenirs
August 1829-October 1831
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae Regiae /
Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae Regiae
[1649]
 [Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[between 1465 and 1485?]
Montagu, Anna Rachel. Autographs, monograms, stamps.
Montagu, Anna Rachel
Autographs, monograms, stamps
circa 1900
T. & R. Boote. Infant Samuel.
T. & R. Boote
Infant Samuel
1848
 Watercolor box.
Watercolor box
mid-19th century?
 Watercolor box.
Watercolor box
early 19th century?
Meigh, Charles. Apostles jug.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842?
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England) Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting.
Original Crystoleum Co. (London, England)
Metallicon Lustre pigments for textile painting
late 19th century
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887-1977, author, illustrator. Among the further Hebrides :
Hallward, Faith Margaret, 1887–1977
Among the further Hebrides
circa 1900
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. Afteekening van Solomons Eylande of Isles de Salomon, geleegen inde Zuid Zee, tussen 5 en 12 gr. Zuyder Brete.
Keulen, Gerard van
Afteekening van Solomons Eylande of Isles de Salomon, geleegen inde Zuid Zee, tussen 5 en 12 gr. Zuyder Brete
1724
 Ceramic tile.
Ceramic tile
19th century?
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century, author. [Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century
[Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
[not before 24 April 1474]
 Apostles jug.
Apostles jug
ca. 1842?
 Jousting jug.
Jousting jug
ca. 1850?
J. Barnard & Son.  Japanned tin box of varnish painting colours for painting on glass for the magic lantern :
J. Barnard & Son
Japanned tin box of varnish painting colours for painting on glass for the magic lantern
late 19th century
Dance, George, 1741-1825, artist, publisher. To the Right Honble. Lord Hawksbury, &c. &c., this perspective sketch illustrating a design submitted to the consideration of the House of Commons on the improvement of the port of London, is inscribed by his obedient humble servant, Geo. Dance /
Dance, George, 1741–1825
To the Right Honble. Lord Hawksbury, &c. &c., this perspective sketch illustrating a design submitted to the consideration of the House of Commons on the improvement of the port of London, is inscribed by his obedient humble servant, Geo. Dance
Novr. 10, 1800
Meigh, Charles. Apostles jug.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842
 Love poems.
Love poems
circa 1860
Kenny, Chris, 1959- Large map circle.
Kenny, Chris, 1959–
Large map circle
2004
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828 Album.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Album
early 19th century?
 Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808.
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808
1808 August 10-September 26
William Ridgway, Son & Co. Jousting jug.
William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
Reeves & Sons. Watercolor box.
Reeves & Sons
Watercolor box
between 1829 and 1845
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier.
Keulen, Gerard van
De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier
1724
Helm, Franz, approximately 1500-1567, author.  Buch von den probierten Künsten :
Helm, Franz, approximately 1500–1567
Buch von den probierten Künsten
1570
 Album of coats of arms and monograms.
Album of coats of arms and monograms
1860s?
Davis, Henry Samuel, 1809-1851, artist. Views of the falls of Niagara /
Davis, Henry Samuel, 1809–1851
Views of the falls of Niagara
1848
Pleasonton, John H., author. John H. Pleasonton letter to his father, 1823 June 13.
Pleasonton, John H.
John H. Pleasonton letter to his father, 1823 June 13
1823 June 13
Forbes, James, 1749-1819, author, artist.  Travels in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797 :
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Travels in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797
1796-1799
Madocks, John Edward, 1760-1806. Archery.
Madocks, John Edward, 1760–1806
Archery
1787
 Stone tile.
Stone tile
1941?
James Hancock & Son (Worcester, England) Ceramic paint box.
James Hancock & Son (Worcester, England)
Ceramic paint box
circa 1880?
 Wien.
Wien
[circa 1880]
Elliott Brothers (London) Set of drawing instruments.
Elliott Brothers (London)
Set of drawing instruments
circa 1860
Pearce, Stephen, 1864-1955. Register of burials, baptisms, and marriages at St. James' Church, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir, Lincolnshire.
Pearce, Stephen, 1864–1955
Register of burials, baptisms, and marriages at St. James' Church, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir, Lincolnshire
1897-1918
Morier, Horatia Maria Frances, 1795-1853. Embroidery pattern book.
Morier, Horatia Maria Frances, 1795–1853
Embroidery pattern book
between 1815 and 1832?
William Ridgway, Son & Co. Jousting jug.
William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828-1889. Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour diary, 1850 February 12-1852 January 5.
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Louisa Caroline Harcourt Seymour diary, 1850 February 12-1852 January 5
1850-1852
 Silenus.
Silenus
ca. 1831
 [Elders in adoration]
[Elders in adoration]
[18 December 1472]
Seller, John, active 1658-1698, author, publisher. A description of the sands, shoals, buoys, beacons, roads, channels, sea-marks, on the coast of England, from the South-Foreland to Orford-Ness :
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
A description of the sands, shoals, buoys, beacons, roads, channels, sea-marks, on the coast of England, from the South-Foreland to Orford-Ness
MDCLXXI [1671]
William Ridgway, Son & Co. Jousting jug.
William Ridgway, Son & Co
Jousting jug
September 1, 1840
Westerhout, Arnold van, 1651-1725, artist, engraver. [Angels holding instruments of the Passion, from the Ponte San Angelo]
Westerhout, Arnold van, 1651–1725
[Angels holding instruments of the Passion, from the Ponte San Angelo]
[1699]
Lobeck, Tobias, engraver, artist, publisher. Atlas geographicus portatilis, XXIX mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens /
Lobeck, Tobias
Atlas geographicus portatilis, XXIX mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens
[1762?]
Drago, Vito, 1973- The big fiction.
Drago, Vito, 1973–
The big fiction
2005
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520-1575, author. Kriegssbuch.
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575
Kriegssbuch
1573
Meigh, Charles. Bacchanalian dance.
Meigh, Charles
Bacchanalian dance
1844
Seller, John, active 1658-1698, cartographer, publisher. Atlas maritimus, or a book of charts :
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
Atlas maritimus, or a book of charts
[between 1677 and 1679]
Wm. Briggs and Company.  Art-needlework by Penelope :
Wm. Briggs and Company
Art-needlework by Penelope
[between 1940 and 1945?]
 Ocean gems.
Ocean gems
circa 1850
Hind, Anthony, active 1942-1945. Album depicting service in Royal Air Force Squadron, no. 117.
Hind, Anthony, active 1942–1945
Album depicting service in Royal Air Force Squadron, no. 117
1942-1945
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857, lithographer. Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique.
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique
[1821?]
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1856-1938.  Life of Thomas Bewick /
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1856–1938
Life of Thomas Bewick
1888
Swanne, Cyril, 1891-1928. War sketches.
Swanne, Cyril, 1891–1928
War sketches
1915-1918
 Album von Mainz.
Album von Mainz
[circa 1880]
Gilbert, Anthony, 1916-1995. Garden leaves, 1954 /
Gilbert, Anthony, 1916–1995
Garden leaves, 1954
1954
Meigh, Charles. Apostles modified.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles modified
1842
 Album von Strassburg.
Album von Strassburg
[circa 1880]
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652, printmaker. [Portraits of James I and Queen Anne]
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587–1652
[Portraits of James I and Queen Anne]
[between 1602 and 1612]
Blackman, George, active 1790-1819. Watercolor box.
Blackman, George, active 1790–1819
Watercolor box
between 1810 and 1819?
 Coffin furniture catalog.
Coffin furniture catalog
[1861?]
 Set of drawing instruments.
Set of drawing instruments
mid-19th century
 Palatiorum Romanorum à celeberrimis sui aevi architectis erectorum pars prima[-tertia].
Palatiorum Romanorum à celeberrimis sui aevi architectis erectorum pars prima[-tertia]
[1694]
 Plates from The British architect.
Plates from The British architect
1883-1895
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828 Wood engravings of varied subjects.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Wood engravings of varied subjects
early 19th century?
Meigh, Charles. Apostles jug.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842
 The album of Sheffield and neighbourhood.
The album of Sheffield and neighbourhood
[circa 1880]
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De Haven van Acapulco, geleegen in de Zuyd Zee, aen de kust van Nova Spanje.
Keulen, Gerard van
De Haven van Acapulco, geleegen in de Zuyd Zee, aen de kust van Nova Spanje
1724
Reeves & Inwood. Watercolor box.
Reeves & Inwood
Watercolor box
between 1796 and 1811?
P.B. & B. Ltd. Lace sample book.
P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste, -1887, lithographer. Panorama du Bosphore, du Sérail Bournou jusqu'au Mont Géant, pris de Itchadiè Kiosk en Asie /
Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste, -1887
Panorama du Bosphore, du Sérail Bournou jusqu'au Mont Géant, pris de Itchadiè Kiosk en Asie
[1854?]
 Papermaking mold for Barcham Green laid paper.
Papermaking mold for Barcham Green laid paper
1987?
Pritzker, Nicholas J. Three score after ten.
Pritzker, Nicholas J
Three score after ten
[1941?]
 Darmstadt.
Darmstadt
[circa 1880]
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606-1688.  Altaria et sacella varia templorum Romae :
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
Altaria et sacella varia templorum Romae
[approximately 1690]
 Rock's Royal Leicester album.
Rock's Royal Leicester album
[between 1884 and 1896]
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606-1688, author, illustrator.  Sculpturae veteris admiranda, sive, Delineatio vera perfectissimarum eminentissimarumque statuarum :
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
Sculpturae veteris admiranda, sive, Delineatio vera perfectissimarum eminentissimarumque statuarum
anno MDCLXXX [1680]
Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884-1926. Florence L. Hunter album, Bath War Hospital.
Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884–1926
Florence L. Hunter album, Bath War Hospital
1912-1919
 Aldhouse family school exercise books.
Aldhouse family school exercise books
1894-1897
Gibbs, Mary Ann, born 1848? Mary Ann Gibbs commonplace book.
Gibbs, Mary Ann, born 1848?
Mary Ann Gibbs commonplace book
1862-1877
 Silenus.
Silenus
ca. 1831
Lucas, John Seymour, 1849-1923.  John Seymour Lucas account book.
Lucas, John Seymour, 1849–1923
John Seymour Lucas account book
1870-1879
 Spicilegium florae Hantoniensis.
Spicilegium florae Hantoniensis
1851-1860
Meigh, Charles. Apostles creamer.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles creamer
ca. 1847
Poilly, Jean-Baptiste de, 1669-1728, engraver, publisher. [Engravings of statues]
Poilly, Jean-Baptiste de, 1669–1728
[Engravings of statues]
[circa 1700?]