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 A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
mid-19th century
Dashwood, Charles, 1787-1832. Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City.
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City
1826-1830
Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895.  Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary.
Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895
Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary
1860-1866
 Irby family commonplace book.
Irby family commonplace book
1823-1852
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
 Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me.
Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
mid-19th century
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876- Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine /
Rotherham, Bryan, 1876–
Treatise on the art of weaving, with a full description of the Jacquard machine
1897
 Lucknow from the Gomti.
Lucknow from the Gomti
1826
 Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks.
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks
1805-1822
 Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor.
Cobweb three-dimensional watercolor
Stephens, James Francis, 1792-1853.  Haustellata lepidoptera diurna.
Stephens, James Francis, 1792–1853
Haustellata lepidoptera diurna
circa 1839
Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807-1854, artist. Sketchbook.
Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807–1854
Sketchbook
circa 1830
Hamilton, Catherine, compiler. Catherine Hamilton commonplace book.
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
Jervis, Anne Sarah Paget, 1801-1886, artist. Drawings of England and India.
Jervis, Anne Sarah Paget, 1801–1886
Drawings of England and India
1817-1852
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6-1849. John Hearne commonplace book.
Hearne, John, 1795 or 6–1849
John Hearne commonplace book
1820-1849
 Drawing folder with watercolors.
Drawing folder with watercolors
ca. 1850
 Crowquills and goosequills.
Crowquills and goosequills
circa 1855-1857
Field, William, 1854-1932.  William Field scrapbook.
Field, William, 1854–1932
William Field scrapbook
1895
 May mutual loves count us blest.
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
 Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined.
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
Rowe, Miss. Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
Stapley, W. B., artist. Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley.
Stapley, W. B.
Album of landscape drawings and compiled by W.B. Stapley
1855-1870
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832-1920. Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer.
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer
1853-1898
Muriel, Catharine. Catharine Muriel commonplace book :
Muriel, Catharine
Catharine Muriel commonplace book
1825-circa 1840
 I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well.
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
 T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you.
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775-1853.  Sketchbooks.
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853
Sketchbooks
1826-1851
Walter, John. A tour in North Wales.
Walter, John
A tour in North Wales
1817
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793-1881.  North & south Devonshire.
Crompton, Henrietta Matilda, 1793–1881
North & south Devonshire
1840
 My heart is where thou art!
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
W., Ellen. Album of cut-paper flowers.
W., Ellen
Album of cut-paper flowers
circa 1835
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840. A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China /
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China
1810
 Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent.
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813. Ellen Fenton diaries.
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813
Ellen Fenton diaries
1854-1862
 Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds.
Cut-paper featherwork illustrations of birds
1830s?
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811-1840, artist. Yelloly family watercolor albums.
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Yelloly family watercolor albums
1827-1839
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763-1813. Flora of the British Isles.
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
Luxmoore, Mary. Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay.
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
 Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine.
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
 A faithful tribute of affection! To my love.
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
Morton, Edward, artist. Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday :
Morton, Edward
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday
1888
B. B. B. Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn.
B. B. B
Manuscript of Keble's morning hymn
1860
 Fortune teller's notebook.
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
 St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
mid-19th century
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791? Sketchbook.
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827-1889, artist. Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects /
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects
circa 1841-1872
Gyfford, E. Original drawings for Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes.
Gyfford, E
Original drawings for Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes
[not after 1807]
 Quartettes.
Quartettes
circa 1860?
 Album of watercolors of British birds.
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
 Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott
1830s?
 The young companion.
The young companion
1897 January-1898 December
Hadfield, James, approximately 1772-1841.  Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel.
Hadfield, James, approximately 1772–1841
Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel
1826?
Ball, Mary Anne. A selection of maps /
Ball, Mary Anne
A selection of maps
1818
 Cut-paper basket.
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885- The Countess Winifred, and her children :
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885–
The Countess Winifred, and her children
1896
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802-1877, artist.  Album of maritime and figure sketches.
Jones, Calvert Richard, 1802–1877
Album of maritime and figure sketches
1849 September 4-1850 April 22
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823-1892. Julia Maria Barmby and Charlotte Elizabeth Barmby commonplace books.
Barmby, Julia Maria, 1823–1892
Julia Maria Barmby and Charlotte Elizabeth Barmby commonplace books
ca. 1844-1865
 Album of animal drawings and lithographs.
Album of animal drawings and lithographs
1832-1834
 Signal manual from the French ship Neptune.
Signal manual from the French ship Neptune
1805
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. A collection of English grasses.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
Smith, Robert, 1792-1882.  Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826.
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826
1826
 Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress.
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
Fulford, William, 1812-1886, author. Treatise on artillery.
Fulford, William, 1812–1886
Treatise on artillery
1831
Hodgson, Frances S., author. The gathered lilies /
Hodgson, Frances S.
The gathered lilies
not after 1857
Holmden, Richard, 1813-1890. Specimens of penmanship /
Holmden, Richard, 1813–1890
Specimens of penmanship
Christmas, 1825
S. T. S. The lymnour's tale of Caroline.
S. T. S
The lymnour's tale of Caroline
1891
Burkitt, William, 1650-1703.  Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes.
Burkitt, William, 1650–1703
Excerpts from William Burkitt's Expository notes
circa [1850?]
Potter, Susanna, 1802-1872, compiler. Susanna Potter commonplace book :
Potter, Susanna, 1802–1872
Susanna Potter commonplace book
1823-circa 1860
 Aldhouse family school exercise books.
Aldhouse family school exercise books
1894-1897
Watt, Alexander George. Landscape & velvet painting.
Watt, Alexander George
Landscape & velvet painting
circa 1819?
Pendleton, John. Mathematical instruction on surveying and the mensuration of solids.
Pendleton, John
Mathematical instruction on surveying and the mensuration of solids
June 28th, 1819
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815-1890. Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament.
Hamilton, Frederick William, Sir, 1815–1890
Drawings of mosaics, carvings, and other patterned ornament
1878 April-1886 July
Sneyd, Ralph. Drawings for Castle Rackrent.
Sneyd, Ralph
Drawings for Castle Rackrent
1806?
H. C. B. Album and commonplace book.
H. C. B
Album and commonplace book
ca. 1855?
Gurney, William. Natural history, commenced at Spring Lodge School /
Gurney, William
Natural history, commenced at Spring Lodge School
Exeter?
Ellicott, Elizabeth, ca. 1823-1887. An illustrated history of the county of Somerset :
Ellicott, Elizabeth, ca. 1823–1887
An illustrated history of the county of Somerset
1862
 Drawings of religious orders.
Drawings of religious orders
circa [1800?]
Holbeeke, Helen. Copy of Geology familiarly illustrated by Catherine Mary Webber.
Holbeeke, Helen
Copy of Geology familiarly illustrated by Catherine Mary Webber
circa [1860?]
 Commonplace book.
Commonplace book
1834-1836
Beague, Charles Heard, -1827. Essays towards the expression of some forms belonging to ground, according to a plan view :
Beague, Charles Heard, -1827
Essays towards the expression of some forms belonging to ground, according to a plan view
not before 1811
 Watercolor drawings of Peruvian costume.
Watercolor drawings of Peruvian costume
ca. 1820?
Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783-1853.  Commonplace book, with views of Lord Charlemont's garden at Marino.
Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853
Commonplace book, with views of Lord Charlemont's garden at Marino
circa 1816
Stokes, H. R. Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood.
Stokes, H. R
Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood
1897-1900
Birch, G. Original sketches by an officer.
Birch, G
Original sketches by an officer
1840?
 Commonplace book.
Commonplace book
approximately 1861-1864
Coppin, Edward. Sketch of a tour through Holland, Oct. 1816.
Coppin, Edward
Sketch of a tour through Holland, Oct. 1816
1816 October 22-27
 Spring buds and ivy leaves.
Spring buds and ivy leaves
1860, September 1-1861, January 1
Larsen, Peder, 1823- Kort liden Udtog over Soldatens Forhold og Fremgang efter sin Indtrædelse i Soldaterstanden :
Larsen, Peder, 1823–
Kort liden Udtog over Soldatens Forhold og Fremgang efter sin Indtrædelse i Soldaterstanden
1851-1852
John Hardman & Co.  John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs.
John Hardman & Co
John Hardman & Co. album of stained glass designs
ca. 1850-ca. 2000
Stocken, F. Collection of original designs for carriages, executed for F. Stocken, Carriage and Harness Manufacturers, Halkin Street, Belgrave Square, London
Stocken, F
Collection of original designs for carriages, executed for F. Stocken, Carriage and Harness Manufacturers, Halkin Street, Belgrave Square, London
1840s
Bleeck, Emma Kate, 1847 or 1848-1943. Emma Kate Bleeck juvenile stories :
Bleeck, Emma Kate, 1847 or 1848–1943
Emma Kate Bleeck juvenile stories
1861-1863
 Collection of riddles.
Collection of riddles
circa 1820?
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770-1863. The portable diorama.
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
The portable diorama
1826
 Featherwork corncrake,
Featherwork corncrake,
circa 1850?
 Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India.
Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India
1898-1905
Coates, Sarah, 1810-1840, artist. Family drawings.
Coates, Sarah, 1810–1840
Family drawings
1835-1901
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871- Log of H.M.S. "Sultan" :
Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871–
Log of H.M.S. "Sultan"
1886 August 16-1889 June 30
Hammond, Susan, 1791- Susan Hammond commonplace book :
Hammond, Susan, 1791–
Susan Hammond commonplace book
1823
Ridout, Louisa, 1785-1860. Sketchbook of tradesperson fashions in northern France.
Ridout, Louisa, 1785–1860
Sketchbook of tradesperson fashions in northern France
1815 December 21-1817 November 18
Rushout, Anne, ca. 1768-1849. Watercolor drawings of flowers and other plants,
Rushout, Anne, ca. 1768–1849
Watercolor drawings of flowers and other plants,
circa 1825