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Salmon, William, ca. 1703-1779. The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated :
Salmon, William, ca. 1703-1779
The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated
1737
Fraser, James Baillie, 1783-1856. Views of Calcutta and its environs.
Fraser, James Baillie, 1783-1856
Views of Calcutta and its environs
1824-1826
A packet of carefully selected Christmas cards, suitable for young or old, by the celebrated makers, Marcus Ward & Co. :
A packet of carefully selected Christmas cards, suitable for young or old, by the celebrated makers, Marcus Ward & Co.
[1875?]
Williamson, Thomas, Captain. The costume and customs of modern India :
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
The costume and customs of modern India
[1813]
Dixon, S. (Carver), creator. [Billhead of S. Dixon, carver and gilder, looking glass and picture frame manufacturer, recording purchase made by Lady Hartland on May 25th, 1835]
Dixon, S. (Carver)
[Billhead of S. Dixon, carver and gilder, looking glass and picture frame manufacturer, recording purchase made by Lady Hartland on May 25th, 1835]
1835
Royal Hotel (Oban, Scotland) Royal Hotel, Oban.
Royal Hotel (Oban, Scotland)
Royal Hotel, Oban
[1895?]
Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington Museum, 2nd July, 1890.
Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington Museum, 2nd July, 1890
[1890]
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792-1844. Eidodendron :
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792-1844
Eidodendron
1827
W. Burt scrapbook :
W. Burt scrapbook
1820s?-1867 (bulk 1820s)
National Festival in honor of the Centenary Birthday of Scotland's immortal Bard, Robert Burns :
National Festival in honor of the Centenary Birthday of Scotland's immortal Bard, Robert Burns
[1859]
Brown, John, active 1861, creator. John Brown :
Brown, John, active 1861
John Brown
[approximately 1861]
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
P. J. Lara (Firm), creator. P. J. Lara :
P. J. Lara (Firm)
P. J. Lara
[approximately 1860-1880]
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845, ill. Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah /
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845
Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah
1830
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek) Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek)
Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
1827
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845, autographer. Admission ticket for the Mary Linwood exhibition at Hanover Sqr. Concert Rooms, 1802 :
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845
Admission ticket for the Mary Linwood exhibition at Hanover Sqr. Concert Rooms, 1802
1802
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797-1842. Egerton's views in Mexico;
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797-1842
Egerton's views in Mexico;
1840
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Anecdotes of painting in England;
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Anecdotes of painting in England;
1762-1771 [i.e. 1780]
[Photographic postcards of actors and scenes from "The Girls of Gottenberg."]
[Photographic postcards of actors and scenes from "The Girls of Gottenberg."]
[approximately 1907]
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848. Travels in China :
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848
Travels in China
1804
J. Cardno & Co. (Fraserburgh, Scotland), creator. [Billhead of J. Cardno & Co., grocers in Fraserburgh, Scotland, recording purchases by Mr. Cheyne, 1913 :
J. Cardno & Co. (Fraserburgh, Scotland)
[Billhead of J. Cardno & Co., grocers in Fraserburgh, Scotland, recording purchases by Mr. Cheyne, 1913
1913
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening :
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818
Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening
1805
M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm), creator. M'Lagan & Cumming :
M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm)
M'Lagan & Cumming
[1908?]
Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829. Scenes in England :
Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829
Scenes in England
1822
Bonnell, Mandy. Antmothbeetlemillipedespider /
Bonnell, Mandy
Antmothbeetlemillipedespider
2006
Marquez y Encheandia, Luis. Las cofradias de Sevilla :
Marquez y Encheandia, Luis
Las cofradias de Sevilla
1888?]
Spooner's transformations.
Spooner's transformations
1838 [-39]
In affectionate remembrance of William Foggin :
In affectionate remembrance of William Foggin
1864
Packe, Christopher, 1686-1749. A new philosophico chorographical chart of East-Kent /
Packe, Christopher, 1686-1749
A new philosophico chorographical chart of East-Kent
1743
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744-1818. Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire.
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744-1818
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire
1784-1800
Percy, Samuel, 1750-1820. Horatio Nelson.
Percy, Samuel, 1750-1820
Horatio Nelson
circa 1810
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam.
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam
1769 January 4
J.R. Taylor & Sons (Bournemouth, England), creator. [Billhead of J.R. Taylor & Sons, butchers in Bournemouth and Westbourne, for purchases made by the late Rev. Sawyer, of Heather Lodge, 1913].
J.R. Taylor & Sons (Bournemouth, England)
[Billhead of J.R. Taylor & Sons, butchers in Bournemouth and Westbourne, for purchases made by the late Rev. Sawyer, of Heather Lodge, 1913]
1913
In loving remembrance of William Albert Hadley, aged 18 years :
In loving remembrance of William Albert Hadley, aged 18 years
1873
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. The soldier's return.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
The soldier's return
[1793]
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883. An overland journey to the Great Exhibition
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883
An overland journey to the Great Exhibition
[1851]
Crowquills and goosequills.
Crowquills and goosequills
circa 1855-1857
Dilnot, John, book artist. Black apples.
Dilnot, John
Black apples
2016
Constable, John, 1776-1837, ill. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery /
Constable, John, 1776-1837
Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery
1830[-32]
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835. Roman costumes drawn from nature.
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835
Roman costumes drawn from nature
1820
The new game of the multiplication table.
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. The Emperor of China's palace at Peking.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
The Emperor of China's palace at Peking
1753
Maple & Co., creator. [Billhead of Maple & Co., London, for purchases by R.W. Stevenson].
Maple & Co.
[Billhead of Maple & Co., London, for purchases by R.W. Stevenson]
1881
Leaf, Edward (Tailor) Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings.
Leaf, Edward (Tailor)
Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings
1813
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791? Sketchbook.
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
Basil, Simon, -1615, surveyor. Survey of Hertford Castle.
Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, ill. Rowlandson's sketches from nature.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Rowlandson's sketches from nature
[1822]
Mockett, Andrew, artist. A chapbook of English tat.
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002?]
Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India.
Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India
[1858?]
Wathen, James. Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China :
Wathen, James
Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China
1814
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746, engraver. Recueil de XC têtes tirées des sept cartons des actes des apôtres peints par Raphl. Urbin :
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746
Recueil de XC têtes tirées des sept cartons des actes des apôtres peints par Raphl. Urbin
[1722]
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. Poems /
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
Poems
1857
Queen Fire Insurance company of Liverpool and London.
Queen Fire Insurance company of Liverpool and London
[approximately 1878?]
S.W. Silver & Co. List of necessaries for a civilian proceeding to [blank] :
S.W. Silver & Co
List of necessaries for a civilian proceeding to [blank]
[late 19th century]
The areaorama :
The areaorama
May 1, 1825
Letter to the Secretary of the Medico-Botanical Society (?) requesting information on lectures or literary proceedings,
Letter to the Secretary of the Medico-Botanical Society (?) requesting information on lectures or literary proceedings,
[1847]
Williamson, Thomas, Captain. The European in India /
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
The European in India
1813
Vouillon & Laure (Firm : London, England), creator. Billhead of Vouillon & Laure, clothiers, London, for purchases by Mrs. H.H. Creed.
Vouillon & Laure (Firm : London, England)
Billhead of Vouillon & Laure, clothiers, London, for purchases by Mrs. H.H. Creed
1837
Grindlay, Robert Melville, creator, illustrator. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India /
Grindlay, Robert Melville
Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
1826-1830
Coode, Caroline, book artist. Rana temporaria /
Coode, Caroline
Rana temporaria
[2012?]
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871. The tourist in Italy /
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871
The tourist in Italy
1831-1833
Kingsborough, Edward King, Viscount, 1795-1837. Antiquities of Mexico :
Kingsborough, Edward King, Viscount, 1795-1837
Antiquities of Mexico
1831-1848
[Thomas Braythwait writing his will]
[Thomas Braythwait writing his will]
ca. 1607
Tracy, Thomas. Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition :
Tracy, Thomas
Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition
1732
Helmingham herbal and bestiary.
Helmingham herbal and bestiary
circa 1500
Ancient Roman walls, city of Chester :
Ancient Roman walls, city of Chester
[approximately 1860?]
[Broadside addressed to the Rev. G. A. Rogers, Vicar of Leominster].
[Broadside addressed to the Rev. G. A. Rogers, Vicar of Leominster]
January 10, 1850
An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield :
An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield
[1817]
Paper doll.
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779, engraver. [Views of the cities of Westminster and London taken from the opposite bank of the Thames]
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779
[Views of the cities of Westminster and London taken from the opposite bank of the Thames]
1749
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918 :
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918
1918
To the keepers and drivers of donkeys.
To the keepers and drivers of donkeys
[approximately 1850]
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England) Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)
Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,
1912-1914
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884. London :
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884
London
1872
Leighton, John, 1822-1912. Contrasts & conceits for contemplation /
Leighton, John, 1822-1912
Contrasts & conceits for contemplation
[1849?]
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror /
The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror
[1807-1821]
Taylor, S. A. Cocking and its votaries.
Taylor, S. A
Cocking and its votaries
1885]
[Christmas card from KSLI (King's Shropshire Light Infantry)].
[Christmas card from KSLI (King's Shropshire Light Infantry)]
[approximately 1939]
ABC of animals.
ABC of animals
[approximately 1896?]
Shepherd, A. G., creator. Geo. G. Laidler and Co. 35 Fawcett Street, Sunderland :
Shepherd, A. G.
Geo. G. Laidler and Co. 35 Fawcett Street, Sunderland
[1880?]
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729, author, illustrator. Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect :
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729
Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect
MDCCXV-MDCCLXXI [1715-1771]
Bosford, J., active 1850. J. Bosford, bookseller :
Bosford, J., active 1850
J. Bosford, bookseller
[approximately 1850?]
May each returning birthday find you very much improved :
May each returning birthday find you very much improved
[approximately 1860]
Randall Farr & Co. (London, England), creator. [Billhead of Randall Farr & Co., builder, London, for window cleaning provided to Miss Sparling].
Randall Farr & Co. (London, England)
[Billhead of Randall Farr & Co., builder, London, for window cleaning provided to Miss Sparling]
1880
Satchell, Timothy, -1860, creator. Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849.
Satchell, Timothy, -1860
Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849
1849
Urch, Henry, creator. [Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London].
Urch, Henry
[Price list for items produced and sold by Henry Urch, Saddle and Harness Manufacturer, 84, Long Acre, London]
May, 1851
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625. Nouus Orbis, sive, Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis /
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
Nouus Orbis, sive, Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis
1622
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803-1885. Travels from India to England :
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803-1885
Travels from India to England
1827
In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea :
In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea
1855
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703, cartographer. A new map of the English empire in America :
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703
A new map of the English empire in America
[ca. 1695]
Choris, Louis, 1795-1828, author, illustrator. Vues et paysages des régions équinoxiales /
Choris, Louis, 1795-1828
Vues et paysages des régions équinoxiales
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Select engravings from a collection of pictures :
Select engravings from a collection of pictures
1818
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 /
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
King's Arms & Castle Hotel (Kenilworth, England) King's Arms & Castle Hotel :
King's Arms & Castle Hotel (Kenilworth, England)
King's Arms & Castle Hotel
[May 15th, 1891]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) female, and eggs, with Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis Paphia), both closed and open, with Long-legged Fly from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) female, and eggs, with Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis Paphia), both closed and open, with Long-legged Fly from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
The compleat drawing-book :
The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809. Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions /
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809
Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions
[1800]
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875, author. Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street.
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875
Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street
May, 1843
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton :
In affectionate remembrance of Isabella, the beloved wife of James Clark, of Camerton
1898