Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1853
4
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
6
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
7
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
9
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
10
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
11
[Teleorama]
[approximately 1825?]
12
Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912
The poultry book
1867
13
A booke of secrets
1596
14
Kruyff, Cornelis de, 1771–1854
Vues choisies d'Amsterdam et ses environs
[1825?]
15
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde
1723
16
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
17
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
18
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Are you ready?
[1880]
19
[One cut-paper work]
[approximately 1880]
20
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
21
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
The costume of Hindostan
1807
22
Luxmoore, Mary
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay
circa 1830
23
Whitbread and Company
The Harrow, Wateringbury
[between 1949 and 1955]
24
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund Mutual LIfe Assurance Society
[approximately 1914]
25
[The Souvenir Rose]
[approximately 1865?]
26
Jones and Co. (London, England)
Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance
[1833?]
27
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
28
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
29
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
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]
30
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
31
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
32
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
33
The royal wedding official programme
2011
34
[Victorian pop-up Valentines Card]
[approximately 1875]
35
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
36
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
37
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
38
In memory of the late John Distance
1854
39
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
40
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
41
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
42
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
43
Antiquities of Great Britain, illustrated in views
44
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
45
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
46
George Wostenholm & Son (Sheffield, England)
Geo. Wostenholm & Son's, Ltd.
[not before 1875]
47
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
48
Waldie, Mrs., active 1808
Bill for school expenses for Jean Cockburn, at Mrs. Waldie's school, Hendersyde
1808
49
Open house London
[2011]
50
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
51
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
52
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
53
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695
Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent
MDCLXXVI [1676]
54
Underwood & Underwood
Sun Sculpture stereoscope
not before 1901
55
Map of North America
not before 1634
56
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
57
Castell Brothers (Firm : London, England)
May Christmas bring you many blessings
[1880?]
58
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
59
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
60
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
61
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
62
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
63
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
64
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
65
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
66
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata
between 1821 and 1831
67
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
68
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
69
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
70
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
71
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
72
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
73
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The absent minded beggar
c1899
74
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
75
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
76
A heart that boasts a tender flame, sincere and constant too
mid-19th century
77
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
78
Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)
[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]
[early 19th century]
79
First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
80
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
81
Sage, John (Painter)
J. Sage
[approximately 1830]
82
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
83
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
84
Ackermann's drawing book for 1824
1824
85
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
86
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
87
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
88
Dillon, Frank, 1823–1909
Sketches in the island of Madeira
1850
89
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
90
Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Editio Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldie[n]sis grammatices magistri et protouatis Anglie i[n] florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati
Anno d[omi]ni. MCCCCCxxi [1521]
91
Gibson, Joseph (Merchant)
Billhead recording purchases for repairs to a trunk and items of clothing purchased by John Hancock in 1820, from Joseph Gibson, Portsmouth
1820
92
C. Goodall & Son
Flower time & fruit time
[approximately 1880]
93
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
94
In loving memory of Mary Ann, widow of the late Thomas Bowes, Snilesworth
1944
95
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England
circa 1879-circa 1921
96
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A list of caricatures,
1814]
97
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002]
98
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
99
Archbald, the property of Mr. George Wilson, of Walkington, will serve mares this season, 1839, at one guinea and a-half each
[1839]
100
Young's London Drapery House (Firm : Tynemouth and Whitley)