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
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
7
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
8
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
9
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
10
Glasgow looking glass
[1825]
11
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
For life or death
[1880]
12
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
13
Davis, Joseph, active 1818–1857
Medal commemorating the abolition of the apprenticeship system in the British West Indies
1838
14
Clarke, J., active 1820
J. Clarke
[approximately 1820?]
15
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
16
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
17
Ackermann's drawing book for 1824
1824
18
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham
1854
19
John Bartholomew and Son
Bartholomew's one inch to the mile environs of London
[not before 1921]
20
[Birthday card with floral illustration]
[approximately 1874]
21
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862
1863
22
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
23
Map of North America
not before 1634
24
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
25
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
26
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
27
Corporal Violette!!
[1815?]
28
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
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
29
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
30
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
31
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life
March 1st 1807
32
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
33
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
34
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
35
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
36
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
37
The cottage of content; or, Right roads and wrong ways
1848
38
Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
China : its state and prospects
1838
39
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
40
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
41
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
42
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
43
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
44
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
45
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
46
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
47
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
48
Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841
An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation
[1817]
49
Whitehead & Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)
Diamond Jubilee souvenir badge
[1897?]
50
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
51
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
52
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
53
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
54
Morris, William, 1834–1896
News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest
[1892]
55
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
56
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
57
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?]
58
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
59
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]
[1590?]
60
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
61
Cox, David, 1783–1859
The young artist's companion, or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments
1825
62
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Key to the picture of the fancy going to a fight at Moulsey-Hurst
1819
63
Tregear's Black jokes
1834
64
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
65
Taunt, Henry
A new map of the river Thames from Oxford to London
[1873]
66
Blanchet, Etienne
Blanchet, artistes capillaires
not before 1866?
67
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
The seaweed collector
[1872]
68
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855
1855
69
Driver & Shaw
Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials
1824
70
St. John Ambulance Association
Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use
approximately 1920
71
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
72
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
73
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
74
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
75
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
76
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
77
The Illustrated London news Colosseum view of London
[1843]
78
Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood
[185-?]
79
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
80
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Sketches in India
1862
81
The naval achievements of Great Britain, from the year 1793 to 1817
[1817]
82
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
83
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York
1851
84
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
85
C. W
Portraits of brood mares belonging to the Royal Stud at Hampton Court
1837
86
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
[Six views of Hastings]
Novr. 1, 1823
87
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
88
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes
[1800]
89
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
90
Phoenix (Restaurant : London, England)
The Phoenix soup & dining-rooms
[early 19th century]
91
Dales, T. T
Panoramacopia
1824
92
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the house, gardens & park of Claremount
1821
93
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
94
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
95
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
96
Laurie, Richard Holmes
A new drawing book
[1824]
97
Atkinson, George Francklin
"Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India
[1859]
98
Specimens of sea weed
circa 1840?
99
Neade, William
Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto
[approximately 1630]
100
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823
Six new plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia