A Perspective View of Tower Hill and The Plae of Execution of the Lords Klmarnack and Balmerinc on Monday 18 August 1740
1740
6
unknown artist
A View of the Sienne
between 1740 and 1760
7
Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780
George Saville, Marquess of Hallifax
1740
8
Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780
James Douglas, Fourth Earl of Morton, Regent of Scotland
1740
9
unknown artist
A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge
printed 1740, drawn ca. 1760
10
James Roberts the Elder, 1725–1799
Dr. Johnson's Entertainment at a Highland Change
undated
11
unknown artist
Gentleman in Blue Coat
ca. 1745
12
Print made by unknown artist
The Obelisk in the Garden at Versailles
between 1740 and 1757
13
Attributed to Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Landscape with Animals beneath a rugged cliff
ca. 1745
14
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
15
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
16
Dry drug jar
circa 1750
17
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner
1740 October 6
18
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
19
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1740
20
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[174-?]
21
Vertue, George, 1684–1756
A description of nine historical prints
1740]
22
[Wallpaper fragment with classical frieze]
[circa 1760?]
23
Great Britain. Parliament
An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming
1740
24
Wright, Thomas, 1711–1786
The use of the globes, or, The general doctrine of the sphere
MDCCXL [1740]
25
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (France)
Seven conferences held in the King of France's cabinet of paintings,
1740
26
Grierson, George, -1753
A mapp of the kingdom of Ireland
1740]
27
Cheselden, William, 1688–1752
The anatomy of the human body
1740
28
Bowles, John, 1701–1779
A new and exact map of America laid down from the latest observations and discoveries