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Rocque, John, -1762. An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round :
Rocque, John, -1762
An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round
[1747]
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743. Academia tertia anglicana, or, The antiquarian annals of Stanford in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires :
Peck, Francis, 1692–1743
Academia tertia anglicana, or, The antiquarian annals of Stanford in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires
1727
Russel, James, ca. 1720-1763. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England :
Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England
1750
Salmon, N. (Nathaniel), 1675-1742. The history of Hertfordshire; describing the county and its antient monuments, particularly the Roman.
Salmon, N. (Nathaniel), 1675–1742
The history of Hertfordshire; describing the county and its antient monuments, particularly the Roman
M.DCC.XXVIII.[1728]
 A view of the Seraglio of the Gd. Seignior & part of Constantinople = Vue du Serrail du Gd. Seigneur, et d'une partie de Constantinople ... /
A view of the Seraglio of the Gd. Seignior & part of Constantinople = Vue du Serrail du Gd. Seigneur, et d'une partie de Constantinople ...
1750
Gale, Samuel, 1682-1754. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of the Holy Trinity in Winton. /
Gale, Samuel, 1682–1754
The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of the Holy Trinity in Winton.
MDCCXV [1715]
 A plan of the harbour and town of Toulon, and places adjacent :
A plan of the harbour and town of Toulon, and places adjacent
1756
 [Landscape views].
[Landscape views]
1794
Þormóður Torfason, 1636-1719. Gronlandia antiqva :
Þormóður Torfason, 1636–1719
Gronlandia antiqva
1715
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770, author. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting :
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Copeland, Henry, approximately 1706-1753. A new book of ornaments :
Copeland, Henry, approximately 1706–1753
A new book of ornaments
[approximately 1752?]
 The new Bath guide; or, Useful pocket companion for all persons residing at or resorting to this ancient city. :
The new Bath guide; or, Useful pocket companion for all persons residing at or resorting to this ancient city.
1790
Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?, etcher, publisher. A book of ceilings :
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
A book of ceilings
MDCCLXXXI [1776]
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726-1786. Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum :
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum
1753 [1754?]
Le Vaillant, François, 1753-1824.  Voyage de M. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique :
Le Vaillant, François, 1753–1824
Voyage de M. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique
1790
 Nachtricht von den Frankischen Kraistrouppen :
Nachtricht von den Frankischen Kraistrouppen
1782
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century. Plan tres exact de Metz :
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Plan tres exact de Metz
1754
Darly, Matthias, illustrator. A compleat body of architecture :
Darly, Matthias
A compleat body of architecture
January 12, 1773
 Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5.
Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5
[1771?]
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of the gardens & view of ye buildings of ye Rt. Honble. Henry Pelham, esq., at Echa in ye county of Surry /
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the gardens & view of ye buildings of ye Rt. Honble. Henry Pelham, esq., at Echa in ye county of Surry
1737
Sirigatti, Lorenzo, author, illustrator. The practice of perspective /
Sirigatti, Lorenzo
The practice of perspective
MDCCLVI [1756]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, cartographer. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1749
Rocque, John, -1762. A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark :
Rocque, John, -1762
A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark
1751
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of the city of Dublin and the environs :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Dublin and the environs
1760]
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756, etcher. [Harvest landscape] /
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
[Harvest landscape]
[Germany],
Rocque, John, -1762. To the most high puissant & noble prince, Charles, Duke of Marlborough :
Rocque, John, -1762
To the most high puissant & noble prince, Charles, Duke of Marlborough
1738
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734-1794, author. A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride :
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734–1794
A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride
MDCCLXI [1761]
Waldron, F. G. (Francis Godolphin), 1744-1818. The biographical mirrour :
Waldron, F. G. (Francis Godolphin), 1744–1818
The biographical mirrour
1795-[1814]
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. The practice of perspective:
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
The practice of perspective
1743
Grierson, George, -1753. A mapp of the kingdom of Ireland :
Grierson, George, -1753
A mapp of the kingdom of Ireland
1740]
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, engraver. Picturesque views on the upper, or Warwickshire Avon :
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the upper, or Warwickshire Avon
1795
Charnock, John, 1756-1807. Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture :
Charnock, John, 1756–1807
Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture
1796
Hargrove, Ely, 1742-1818. The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough, with Harrogate, and its medicinal waters.
Hargrove, Ely, 1742–1818
The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough, with Harrogate, and its medicinal waters
1798
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. :
Boyer, Abel, 1667–1729
The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts.
1738
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786, author. Proposal for county naval free-schools :
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Proposal for county naval free-schools
[1783]
Mason, James, 1710-1783. A view of Constantinople :
Mason, James, 1710–1783
A view of Constantinople
1750
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767. The chronological historian: containing a regular account of all material transactions and occurrences, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, relating to the English affairs, from the invasion of the Romans, to the present time. ... :
Salmon, Thomas, 1679–1767
The chronological historian: containing a regular account of all material transactions and occurrences, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, relating to the English affairs, from the invasion of the Romans, to the present time. ...
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Rocque, John, -1762. A survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin :
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin
1757
Rocque, John, -1762. To His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales :
Rocque, John, -1762
To His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales
1752
Stow, John, 1525?-1605. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster :
Stow, John, 1525?-1605
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster
MDCCXX [1720]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist, engraver. [Illustrations by Rowlandson to Smollett's works]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Illustrations by Rowlandson to Smollett's works]
[1793-1796]
Goltzius, Hubert, 1526-1583. De re nummaria antiqua, opera quae extant universa ...
Goltzius, Hubert, 1526–1583
De re nummaria antiqua, opera quae extant universa ..
1708
Forbes, James, 1749-1819, compiler.  Collection of British portraits.
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Collection of British portraits
circa 1700-1817
Dart, John, -1730. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery:
Dart, John, -1730
The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery
1726
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779, author, illustrator, publisher. The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director :
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718–1779
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director
MDCCLXII [1762]
 Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ...
Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ..
Jany. 1, 1776, according to act of Parlt. (39 Strand)
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755-1812, author, illustrator. Select views of the antiquities and harbours in the south of France :
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812
Select views of the antiquities and harbours in the south of France
1794
Cumberland, George, 1754-1848. Lewina the maid of Snowdon.
Cumberland, George, 1754–1848
Lewina the maid of Snowdon
1793
Rocque, John, -1762. A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount :
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount
1750
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, engraver.  Printing plate for Morning /
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Printing plate for Morning
between 1792 and 1795
 An accurate description and history of the metropolitan and cathedral churches of Canterbury and York :
An accurate description and history of the metropolitan and cathedral churches of Canterbury and York
1755
Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819. Etchings of views and antiquities in the county of Gloucestershire :
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Etchings of views and antiquities in the county of Gloucestershire
[1791]
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, author, illustrator. Conference of Monsieur Le Brun :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Conference of Monsieur Le Brun
1701
 The art of landscape drawing made easy :
The art of landscape drawing made easy
[1794]
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of Paris and the adjacent country :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Paris and the adjacent country
1748
 Versailles illustrated, or Divers views of the several parts of the royal palace of Versailles :
Versailles illustrated, or Divers views of the several parts of the royal palace of Versailles
1726
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. Magnae Britanniae Notitia :
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616–1703
Magnae Britanniae Notitia
MDCCXXIII (1723)
Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of, 1694-1753. Plans, sections, and elevations of Chiswick House and the Assembly Rooms, York.
Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of, 1694–1753
Plans, sections, and elevations of Chiswick House and the Assembly Rooms, York
[approximately 1735?]
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680. Hudibras :
Butler, Samuel, 1612–1680
Hudibras
1726
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, artist. [Illustrations to Tom Jones]
Newton, Richard, 1777–1798
[Illustrations to Tom Jones]
Jany. 1, 1799
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809. A collection of landskips, and figures, &c. :
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landskips, and figures, &c.
January 12, 1773
Rocque, John, -1762. The Seraglio & gardens of the Grand Seignior = Serrail & jardins du Grand Seigneur.
Rocque, John, -1762
The Seraglio & gardens of the Grand Seignior = Serrail & jardins du Grand Seigneur
1752
Soane, John, 1753-1837, author, illustrator. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings :
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist, engraver. [Views of English cathedrals and churches]
Buckler, John, 1770–1851
[Views of English cathedrals and churches]
[1798-1814]
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760. A survey of the cathedral-church of Landaff :
Willis, Browne, 1682–1760
A survey of the cathedral-church of Landaff
1718
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, engraver.  [Morning] /
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
[Morning]
[2015]
Orsbridge, Philip, -1767, illustrator. Britannia's triumph in the year MDCCLXII :
Orsbridge, Philip, -1767
Britannia's triumph in the year MDCCLXII
MDCCLXVI [1766]
Aheron, John, author, illustrator, publisher. A general treatise of architecture :
Aheron, John
A general treatise of architecture
MDCCLIV [1754]
Taylor, Silas, 1624-1678. The history and antiquities of Harwich and Davercourt, in the county of Essex, /
Taylor, Silas, 1624–1678
The history and antiquities of Harwich and Davercourt, in the county of Essex,
MDCCXXXII [1732]
 The world displayed, or, A curious collection of voyages and travels :
The world displayed, or, A curious collection of voyages and travels
1760-1761
Rocque, John, -1762. An exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin :
Rocque, John, -1762
An exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin
1756
Rocque, John, -1762. A map of the kingdom of Ireland :
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of the kingdom of Ireland
[between 1762 and 1773]
 The plan of Dunkirk and its fortification as it was in the year MDCCXIV.
The plan of Dunkirk and its fortification as it was in the year MDCCXIV
17--]
Russel, James, ca. 1720-1763. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England. :
Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England.
MDCCXLVIII [1748]
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, etcher. Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or, The severall habits of English women :
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or, The severall habits of English women
[not before 1707]
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of Madras and Fort St. George :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Madras and Fort St. George
1751
Morant, Philip, 1700-1770.  The history and antiquities of the county of Essex :
Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
The history and antiquities of the county of Essex
1768
Schreuder, Bernhard, -1780, engraver. Het werk van den alöm beroemde konst-schilder Adriaan van Ostade :
Schreuder, Bernhard, -1780
Het werk van den alöm beroemde konst-schilder Adriaan van Ostade
[1780?]
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Le paradis perdu :
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Le paradis perdu
1730
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of Paris &c. :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of Paris &c.
1754,
Chassereau, Pierre. Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York :
Chassereau, Pierre
Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York
1750
 Album of designs for fancy goods.
Album of designs for fancy goods
18th century
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain :
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain
1749
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta :
Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta
1745
 A collection of fifty etchings after Raphael, Julio Romano, Guido, Parmigiano, Domenichino, Albert Durer, Paul Veronese, Palma, Annibal and Ludovico Caracci, Guerchino, N. Poussin, F. Mola, Franceschini, Joseph Passeri, Passinelli, Cavedone, P. da Cortona, Carlo Cignani, Carlo Maratti, &c /
A collection of fifty etchings after Raphael, Julio Romano, Guido, Parmigiano, Domenichino, Albert Durer, Paul Veronese, Palma, Annibal and Ludovico Caracci, Guerchino, N. Poussin, F. Mola, Franceschini, Joseph Passeri, Passinelli, Cavedone, P. da Cortona, Carlo Cignani, Carlo Maratti, &c
[1797?]
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
1786
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of London on the same scale as that of Paris :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of London on the same scale as that of Paris
1754
Reale Accademia Ercolanese di Archeologia. The antiquities of Herculaneum /
Reale Accademia Ercolanese di Archeologia
The antiquities of Herculaneum
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796, author, publisher. Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils /
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils
MDCCLVII [1757]
Riou, Stephen, author, publisher. The Grecian orders of architectvre :
Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
The Grecian orders of architectvre
1768
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840, engraver. To the Queen this book of etchings, from papers cut by the Right Honourable Lady Templeton in the collection of Her Majesty, is with permission most humbly dedicated /
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759–1840
To the Queen this book of etchings, from papers cut by the Right Honourable Lady Templeton in the collection of Her Majesty, is with permission most humbly dedicated
[1790]
 [Horses with pedigrees].
[Horses with pedigrees]
[1741-1754]
Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750. A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn, :
Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750
A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn,
Rocque, John, -1762. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath :
Rocque, John, -1762
To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath
1746
Rocque, John, -1762. Plan general du palais & jardins de Kensington :
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan general du palais & jardins de Kensington
1736
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
[1786]
 [Composite world atlas].
[Composite world atlas]
[1799?]
Bergmüller, Johann Georg, 1688-1762, illustrator, publisher.  Anthropometria, sive, Statura hominis a nativitate ad consummatum aetatis incrementum ad dimensionum & proportionum regulas discriminata =
Bergmüller, Johann Georg, 1688–1762
Anthropometria, sive, Statura hominis a nativitate ad consummatum aetatis incrementum ad dimensionum & proportionum regulas discriminata =
1723
Wood, John, 1704-1754. An essay towards a description of Bath.
Wood, John, 1704–1754
An essay towards a description of Bath
1749
Rocque, John, -1762. A new plan of Richmond Garden :
Rocque, John, -1762
A new plan of Richmond Garden
1748