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- The anatomy of the horse
- 1766
2
- Account book of George Romney with his banker, Thomas Greene
- 1788 August 19-1798 April 6
3
- Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773
- 1773
4
- Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams
- 1794-1796
5
- Letter to John Thomas Smith
- 1797, between January 16 and March 23
6
- Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
- 1773 January 29
7
- Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
- [1753]
8
- Thomas Gainsborough letters to his sister Mrs. Mary Gibbon,
- 1777-1781
9
- Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body with that of a tiger and a common fowl
- ca. [1798?]
10
- The analysis of beauty
- 1753
11
- Prints published by W. Hogarth
- 1762
12
- Industry and idleness
- [between 1771 and 1785]
13
- Commonplace book
- 1730-1741
14
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1769
- MDCCLXIX [1769]
15
- A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, October 16, 1780
- M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]
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- Manuscript notebook
- 1781
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- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. the 10th, 1774
- MDCCLXXV [1775]
18
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1784
- M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]
19
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1772
- M DCC LXIII. [i.e. 1773]
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- Seven discourses delivered in the Royal Academy
- 1778
21
- Delle arti del disegno
- 1787
22
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1778
- M DCC LXXIX [1779]
23
- Reynolds' Discourses
24
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1776
- M DCC LXXVII [1777]
25
- Discours prononcés a l'Académie royale de peinture de Londres,
- 1787
26
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 14, 1770
- MDCCLXXI [1771]
27
- A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769
- MDCCLXIX [1769]
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- The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...
- 1797
29
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10th, 1788
- M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
30
- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1782
- M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
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- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1771
- MDCCLXXII [1772]
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- Delle arti del disegno
- 1778
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- Joshua Reynolds archive,
- 1749-1816
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- The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...
- 1798
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- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1786
- M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
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- A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10, 1790
- M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
37
- William Blake's water-colour designs for the poems of Thomas Gray
- 1972
38
- Shellwork flower arrangement
- circa 1730
- On view at YUAG
39
- Atlas minor, sive, Geographia compendiosa, qua orbis terrarum, per paucas attamen novissimas tabulas ostenditur
- [approximately 1716?]
- On view at YUAG
40
- [Metamorphic pictures]
- [circa 1775]
41
- 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]
42
- A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
- 1748
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- Flora of the British Isles
- circa 1790-1810?
44
- Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
- 1795]
45
- Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
- MDCCXCVI [1796]
46
- Select views in Mysore,
- 1794
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- Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
- 1734
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- Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
- 1791 [i.e. 1792]
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- Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
- 1788
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- Bill for building expenses
- 1760
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- The journey from Chester to London
- MDCCLXXXII [1782]
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- Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
- MDCCLXXI [1771]
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- A book of eighteen leaves
- 1757
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- Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
- 1752
55
- An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
- 1731
56
- The temple of taste
- [1796]
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- Antiquities of Ionia,
- 1769-1915
58
- A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
- 1736
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- Vues de la ville de Londres
- 1758
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- Myotomia reformata
- 1724
61
- London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
- October 30th, 1789
62
- Select meditations and reflections on death
- circa 1782-1792
63
- A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
- approximately 1798-1799
64
- The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
- [between 1796 and 1809]
65
- ?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
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- Wet drug jar
- between 1700 and 1725
67
- The seasons,
- 1797
68
- Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
- 1783
69
- Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
- [1789]
70
- The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
- [between 1761 and 1794]
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- To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
- [1773]
72
- The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
- MDCCLVIII [1758]
73
- Twelve designs of country-houses
- 1757
74
- The English entomologist
- MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
75
- 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
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- Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
- 1744
77
- Picturesque views on the River Wye
- 1797
78
- London and Westminster improved,
- 1766
79
- Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
- MDCCXLVI [1746]
80
- Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
- [approximately 1781?]
81
- A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
- [1752]
82
- Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- The virtuosi's museum
- 1778[-1781]
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- A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
- [1736?]
85
- New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
- 1750-1752
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- Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
- not before 1787
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- The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
- 1786
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- Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
- MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
89
- Panorama, Leicester-Square
- [1793]
90
- Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
- [approximately 1711]
91
- A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Mrs. Gamberini, widow of the late Charles Gamberini Esq., deceased, by whom these pictures were collected, at a great expence out of the principal cabinets abroad : consisting of the most eminent and approved masters of the Italian and other schools, amongst which are the undoubted works of Titian, Corregio, Raphael, Rembrant, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Albert Durer, Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Zucharelli, Demenichino, Gio. Dom. Porta, Michael Angelo and other scarce performances, some remarkably curious : also her houshold furniture, an exceeding fine ton'd double key'd harpsichord, by Hawes of Hamburgh : a ditto single key'd harpsichord, with two unison, by Jos. Shudi, in a neat mahogany case : a neat brass measuring wheel, by Adams, on a new construction; and a great variety of other valuable effects : which by order of the executrix will be sold at publick auction by Miles Nightingall, on Wednesday the 10th May, 1775, and two following days, at his great room, the end of Saville Row, next Conduit-Street : beginning each day punctually at 12 o'clock : catalogues may be had as above, the Rainbow Coffee-House Cornhill, and at the auctioneer's in Golden Square
- [1775]
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- Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
- circa 1763
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- A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
- MDCCXLIII [1743]
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- Twelve prints of sea engagements
- [between 1771 and 1785]
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- 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
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- Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
97
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
- circa 1768
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- Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
- MDCCXC [1790]
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- Antiquities of Great Britain
- 1786-1807
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- A treatise on ancient armour and weapons,