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Webb, W., active 1813. Three advertisements for American Fluid leather treatment, manufactured by W. Webb, London.
Webb, W., active 1813
Three advertisements for American Fluid leather treatment, manufactured by W. Webb, London
not before 1813
Hammond, Frederick (Hosier), creator. Billhead of Frederick Hammond, London clothier, recording purchases by Lord G. Beauclerk, 1871.
Hammond, Frederick (Hosier)
Billhead of Frederick Hammond, London clothier, recording purchases by Lord G. Beauclerk, 1871
1871
Dry drug jar.
Dry drug jar
between 1665 and 1680
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. The grammar of ornament
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
The grammar of ornament
[1865]
The therd booke of flowers fruits beastes birds and flies exactly drawne.
The therd booke of flowers fruits beastes birds and flies exactly drawne
1661
Thomason, Edward, Sir, 1769-1849. Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies :
Thomason, Edward, Sir, 1769–1849
Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies
[183-]
A very proper treatise,
A very proper treatise,
1573
Gough, Richard, 1735-1809. Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain;
Gough, Richard, 1735–1809
Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain;
1786-1796
Northcote, James, 1746-1831. Fables, original and selected :
Northcote, James, 1746–1831
Fables, original and selected
1833
Moll, Herman, -1732. Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps :
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps
[174-?]
Gems of American scenery :
Gems of American scenery
1878
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802, author. The botanic garden :
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731–1802
The botanic garden
MDCCXCI [1791]
Penn, Granville, 1761-1844. Conversations on geology :
Penn, Granville, 1761–1844
Conversations on geology
1828
Henland, Cecil, author. The ghosts of my friends /
Henland, Cecil
The ghosts of my friends
[approximately 1920]
Roberts, David, 1796-1864, artist. Antiquities of Scotland in a series of etchings /
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Antiquities of Scotland in a series of etchings
1831
London Association for the Blind, creator. [Advertisement for household items made by blind workers].
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]
[approximately 1930]
Pellow, T., author. T. Pellow's price current of teas, coffees, and general groceries, Italian and proprietary goods :
Pellow, T.
T. Pellow's price current of teas, coffees, and general groceries, Italian and proprietary goods
[approximately 1880]
Ladies and Gentlemen! :
Ladies and Gentlemen!
[approximately 195-?]
Ripa, Cesare, 1560-1645, author. Iconologia, or, Moral emblems /
Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Iconologia, or, Moral emblems
MDCCIX [1709]
Smith, Robert, 1792-1882. Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826.
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826
1826
Coffin furniture catalog.
Coffin furniture catalog
circa 1823?
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845, ill. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Behar amateur lithographic scrap book
[1828?]
Green, James (Zoological Artist) Sciagraphs of British batrachians and reptiles.
Green, James (Zoological Artist)
Sciagraphs of British batrachians and reptiles
1897
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. ?Subalpine warbler (Sylvia cantillans), male, and eggs, with strawberry (Fragaria L.), and Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), both closed and open, with wasp cocoon, ants and cocoons, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?Subalpine warbler (Sylvia cantillans), male, and eggs, with strawberry (Fragaria L.), and Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), both closed and open, with wasp cocoon, ants and cocoons, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
The Kinora.
The Kinora
[1911?]
Hands, Rose Hannah, 1831 or 1832-1893. Rose Hannah Hands sampler.
Hands, Rose Hannah, 1831 or 1832–1893
Rose Hannah Hands sampler
1840
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. Examples of encaustic tiles, drawn on stone,
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Examples of encaustic tiles, drawn on stone,
1844
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes. :
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes.
1625
Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India.
Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India
1857]
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew, artist, lithographer. West Indian scenery :
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew
West Indian scenery
1838-1840
A round of days described in original poems /
A round of days described in original poems
MDCCCLXVI [1866]
List of dances.
List of dances
[ca. 1920?]
[Metallic cut paper greeting card].
[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
The Eastern puzzle.
The Eastern puzzle
[approximately 1885]
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726. America
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
America
[ca. 1686]
Allard, Hugo, approximately 1628-1691, cartographer. [Chart of the Thames estuary with a view of the English fleet burning in the Medway]
Allard, Hugo, approximately 1628–1691
[Chart of the Thames estuary with a view of the English fleet burning in the Medway]
1667
Cowper, William, 1666-1709. The anatomy of humane bodies,
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
The anatomy of humane bodies,
1698
The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme.
The habit makes the man = L'habit forme l'homme
18--]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The seven lamps of architecture /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The seven lamps of architecture
1849
Alexander, William, 1767-1816, author, engraver. The costume of China :
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
The costume of China
1805
Havell, Robert, -1832, engraver. A coasting view of Brighton
Havell, Robert, -1832
A coasting view of Brighton
published April 1, 1824
Strutt, Jacob George, 1790-1864. Sylva Italica, or Portraits of forest trees in Italy.
Strutt, Jacob George, 1790–1864
Sylva Italica, or Portraits of forest trees in Italy
1844
Dresser, Christopher, author. Japan :
Dresser, Christopher
Japan
1882
Burg, A. R. van der. School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles /
Burg, A. R. van der
School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles
1887
Photograph album of Sutton Courtenay Manor.
Photograph album of Sutton Courtenay Manor
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott
1830s?
Wright, T. Some account of the life of Richard Wilson, esq., R. A. :
Wright, T
Some account of the life of Richard Wilson, esq., R. A.
1824
Phillips, John. Mexico illustrated, with descriptive letter-press, in English and Spanish /
Phillips, John
Mexico illustrated, with descriptive letter-press, in English and Spanish
1848
Sherwill, Walter Stanhope, ill. Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market /
Sherwill, Walter Stanhope
Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market
1851
Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811, ill. Sketches representing the native tribes, animals, and scenery of southern Africa /
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
Sketches representing the native tribes, animals, and scenery of southern Africa
1820
Steiner, R. J., ill. Panorama of the Rhine :
Steiner, R. J.
Panorama of the Rhine
1837
Gooch, Thomas, 1750-1802. The life and death of a race-horse :
Gooch, Thomas, 1750–1802
The life and death of a race-horse
1792
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802. L'ecole des armes :
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
L'ecole des armes
MDCCLXIII [1763]
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England) Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile :
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile
[1799]
[Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster :
[Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster
[1815-1844]
Speed, John, 1552?-1629, cartographer, compiler. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine
[1612]
Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange. Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange /
Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange
Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange
[ca. 1826?]
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The rhinoceros.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The rhinoceros
1790?
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850, ill. Views of the South of Germany, the Tyrol and Italy /
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789–1850
Views of the South of Germany, the Tyrol and Italy
[1825]
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, engraver. Going to a fight :
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856
Going to a fight
1819
Brookes's Menagerie (London, England), creator. Original Menagerie, New Road, near Fitzroy Square, London :
Brookes's Menagerie (London, England)
Original Menagerie, New Road, near Fitzroy Square, London
between 1803 and 1813?
Boucher, François, 1703-1770. Nouveau livre de vases /
Boucher, François, 1703–1770
Nouveau livre de vases
Oct. 22, 1771
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Crimson topaz hummingbird (Topaza pella), male, with Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae), open, and Red Postman (Heliconius erato phyllis), closed; shells, from left: (Conus tessulatus Born, 1778), (cf. Cypraecassis testiculus L. 1758), and (cf. Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Crimson topaz hummingbird (Topaza pella), male, with Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae), open, and Red Postman (Heliconius erato phyllis), closed; shells, from left: (Conus tessulatus Born, 1778), (cf. Cypraecassis testiculus L. 1758), and (cf. Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
Varley, Cornelius, 1781-1873, author, illustrator. A treatise on optical drawing instruments /
Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
A treatise on optical drawing instruments
1845
Lines on the melancholy catastrophe at Holmfirth :
Lines on the melancholy catastrophe at Holmfirth
[ca. 1852]
Jas. Middleton, portable writing desk and dressing box manufacturer :
Jas. Middleton, portable writing desk and dressing box manufacturer
[approximately 1830?]
A Turkish atrocity :
A Turkish atrocity
[ca. 1876]
To thee my heart beats with affection sincerely.
To thee my heart beats with affection sincerely
mid-19th century
English, Joseph, 1798 or 1799-1871. Account book of Joseph English, undertaker.
English, Joseph, 1798 or 1799–1871
Account book of Joseph English, undertaker
1829-1837
Clark, W. A. V. (William A. V.) Ten views in the island of Antigua :
Clark, W. A. V. (William A. V.)
Ten views in the island of Antigua
1823
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842. Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c. :
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777–1842
Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c.
1821-1822
Evans, Henry Smith. The Crystal Palace game :
Evans, Henry Smith
The Crystal Palace game
[1854?]
Spain. Sovereign (1813-1833 : Ferdinand VII) Passport of Matthew Arnold and John Keir for travel to Madrid and San Sebastian.
Spain. Sovereign (1813–1833 : Ferdinand VII)
Passport of Matthew Arnold and John Keir for travel to Madrid and San Sebastian
1813 December 14
Polyorama, or, Endless changes of landscapes.
Polyorama, or, Endless changes of landscapes
1824
A book of the habits, customes, and manners of diverse nations :
A book of the habits, customes, and manners of diverse nations
[169-?]
Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697-1770. Bernardi Siegfried Albini Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani.
Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697–1770
Bernardi Siegfried Albini Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani
1749
The Copper-plate magazine, or Monthly cabinet of picturesque prints :
The Copper-plate magazine, or Monthly cabinet of picturesque prints
[1792-1802]
Hodges, William, 1744-1797, illustrator, engraver. Choix de vues de l'Inde :
Hodges, William, 1744–1797
Choix de vues de l'Inde
[1788]
Jones, William, -1757. The gentlemen's or builder's companion :
Jones, William, -1757
The gentlemen's or builder's companion
1736]
Andrews, James, 1806-1876. Floral tableaux /
Andrews, James, 1806–1876
Floral tableaux
MDCCCXLVII [1847]
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818. H. Repton, landscape gardener
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
H. Repton, landscape gardener
[ca. 1797?]
Wallis, J. (John), -1818. Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's new dissected map of America : engraved from the latest authorities, for the use of young students in geography
[between 1812 and 1818]
Andras, Catherine, 1775-1860, artist. Rose Bruce, of Dublin.
Andras, Catherine, 1775–1860
Rose Bruce, of Dublin
1799
The road to the temple of honour and fame :
The road to the temple of honour and fame
May 20, 1811
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806. Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785.
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759–1806
Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785
1785
A U.P.L. shopping expedition.
A U.P.L. shopping expedition
[ca. 1945?]
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652. The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, :
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng,
MDCCXXV [1725]
Skelton, Joseph, 1783-1871. Skelton's Engraved illustrations of the principal antiquities of Oxfordshire /
Skelton, Joseph, 1783–1871
Skelton's Engraved illustrations of the principal antiquities of Oxfordshire
1823
Lucas, Thomas J. Pen & pencil reminiscences of a campaign in South Africa /
Lucas, Thomas J
Pen & pencil reminiscences of a campaign in South Africa
[1861]
Morris, William, 1834-1896. A dream of John Ball and A king's lesson /
Morris, William, 1834–1896
A dream of John Ball and A king's lesson
1892
Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796-1857, author. Geographical and statistical memoir of the Konkun :
Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796–1857
Geographical and statistical memoir of the Konkun
1840
Belisario, Isaac Mendes, 1795-1849. Sketches of character :
Belisario, Isaac Mendes, 1795–1849
Sketches of character
1837[-1838]
Dickinsons' comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851 /
Dickinsons' comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851
1854
Seller, John, active 1658-1698. A new system of geography :
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
A new system of geography
[1685]
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884. London :
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
London
1872
Harris, Charles, -1795? Le catalogue des statues, bas-reliefs, busts, &c. :
Harris, Charles, -1795?
Le catalogue des statues, bas-reliefs, busts, &c.
1777
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765, author, illustrator, publisher. Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art :
Stukeley, William, 1687–1765
Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art
MDCCXXIV [1724]
Nichols, John, 1745-1826. History and antiquities of the county of Leicester.
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
History and antiquities of the county of Leicester
1795-1811
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]
Leighton, John, 1822-1912. Contrasts & conceits for contemplation /
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Contrasts & conceits for contemplation
[1849?]