Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Image Available: Available

H.R.H Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton on the occasion of their engagement, 16th November 2010

2010

Bush, Tracey

British butterflies

[2004]

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834

Packet of embossed gilt paper ornaments

1810?

Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853

Sketchbooks

1826-1851

[Trade card for The London Hotel]

1862

I am thine love

mid-19th century

The fables of Aesop, and others

1818

Hakewill, James, 1778–1843

A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821

1825

Nicklin & Son (Birmingham, England)

Nicklin & Son

[approximately 1817]

Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849

Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst

1819

St. John Ambulance Association

Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use

approximately 1920

Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834

Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata

between 1821 and 1831

The royal and entertaining Game of the goose

[between 1761 and 1794]

The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways

1848

To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity

[1773]

Moore, Joseph

Rangoon views and combined operations in the Birnam Empire

1825-1826

Payne, John, 1710–1771

Twelve designs of country-houses

1757

Bush, Tracey

The pocket book of sea creatures

1997

Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840

Yelloly family watercolor albums

1827-1839

Potter, John (Hatter)

Potter, No. 22, Old Bond Street, late foreman to Mr. Breach, hatter to Their Majesties

[approximately 1816]

Dempsey & Carroll

Prince Albert

between 1878 and 1900?

British Fire Office (London, England)

[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]

March 1st, 1808

Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square

[1789]

Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple

1788

Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company

Billhead of Whitehead Steam Navigation Company for Mr. L Whittle for goods that have been delivered

1851

Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world

[ca. 1820]

Valentine card

mid-19th century

Ireland, Samuel, -1800

Picturesque views on the River Wye

1797

Taunt, Henry

A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London

[1873]

Blanchet, Etienne

Blanchet, artistes capillaires

not before 1866?

Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857

China : its state and prospects

1838

Paine, James, 1717?-1789

Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,

1783

Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694

A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C

1683

Rodler, Hieronymus

Perspectiua

1546

In memory of Jacob Henry Tillett, would-be-M.P. for his native city : November, 17th, 1868 : July, 12th, 1870 : February, 4th, 1874 : March, 5th, 1875

1892

Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant

MDCCLVIII [1758]

Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841

An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation

[1817]

Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890

The seaweed collector

[1872]

Cox, David, 1783–1859

The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments

1825

Ruskin, John, 1819–1900

Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855

1855

Abbott, George, 1803–1838

Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire

[1827]

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400

The works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]

Bridgens, Richard

West India scenery with illustrations of Negro character, the process of making sugar, &c. from sketches taken during a voyage to, and residence of seven years in, the island of Trinidad

[1836?]

G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial

[approximately 1842]

Whitehead & Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)

Diamond Jubilee souvenir badge

[1897?]

Huchinson & Dixon

Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.

1876

Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn

[between 1835-1837]

The red rover

[between 1835-1837]

Ointment pot

between 1650 and 1700

Rocque, John, -1762

A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round

1748

Stuart, James, 1713–1788

Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London

MDCCLXXI [1771]

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads

1679

Walker, John, 1786–1873

This newly constructed and extended map of India

1841

Morris, William, 1834–1896

News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest

[1892]

Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844

Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr

1824]

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Dinner

1951

Bill for building expenses

1760

Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744

An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington

1731

A book of eighteen leaves

1757

The temple of taste

[1796]

Macdonald, Thomas (Engraver)

Thomas Macdonald, sketch maker & designer

[approximately 1880?]

Home, Robert, 1752–1834

Select views in Mysore,

1794

Tregear's Black jokes

1834

Driver & Shaw

Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials

1824

Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings

[ca. 1815?]

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Clarke, J., active 1820

J. Clarke

[approximately 1820?]

Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine

mid-19th century

Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798

The journey from Chester to London

MDCCLXXXII [1782]

Halfpenny, William, d. 1755

Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented

1752

Our Boys Clothing Company

"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book

[ca. 1885?]

The brigand

[between 1840-1850]

A faithful tribute of affection! To my love

mid-19th century

Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide

1827

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?]