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 Crowquills and goosequills.
Crowquills and goosequills
circa 1855-1857
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
 A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk.
A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
1777
 The new game of the multiplication table.
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
Gantz, John, 1772-1853. Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm.
Gantz, John, 1772–1853
Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm
1827
Bodman, Sarah. The secret garden.
Bodman, Sarah
The secret garden
2001
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions.
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions
1747
Grindlay, Robert Melville, creator, illustrator. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India /
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
1826-1830
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
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
Francquart, Jacques, 1577-1651, ill. Pompa funebris optimi potentissimiq[ue] principis Alberti Pii, Archiducis Austriae, ducis Burg. Bra. &c. /
Francquart, Jacques, 1577–1651
Pompa funebris optimi potentissimiq[ue] principis Alberti Pii, Archiducis Austriae, ducis Burg. Bra. &c.
MDCXXIII [1623]
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
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824. A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings :
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings
1799
 [Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character].
[Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character]
[1903]
 Menu, airmen's mess :
Menu, airmen's mess
1942
Narielwalla, Hormazd, book artist. Diamond dolls :
Narielwalla, Hormazd
Diamond dolls
2021
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The shepherd's boy and the wolf :
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The shepherd's boy and the wolf
1818?
 Varnish maker's recipe book.
Varnish maker's recipe book
1861 Feb 5-1863 May 9
Paley, Ann. Fern and flower album.
Paley, Ann
Fern and flower album
1873-1878
Basil, Simon, -1615, surveyor. Survey of Hertford Castle.
Basil, Simon, -1615
Survey of Hertford Castle
1608
 A Merry Christmas.
A Merry Christmas
[approximately 1880?]
Negretti & Zambra, creator. Stereographoscope :
Negretti & Zambra
Stereographoscope
ca. 1875
 School Board for London Certificate :
School Board for London Certificate
[1888]
Mockett, Andrew, artist. A chapbook of English tat.
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002?]
 My heart is truly thine, dear Valentine.
My heart is truly thine, dear Valentine
mid-19th century
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779. Buck's antiquities; or venerable remains of above four hundred castles, monasteries, palaces, &c. &c. in England and Wales.
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
Buck's antiquities; or venerable remains of above four hundred castles, monasteries, palaces, &c. &c. in England and Wales
1774
Pratt, Anne, 1806-1893. Wild flowers.
Pratt, Anne, 1806–1893
Wild flowers
1852-53
 The compleat drawing-master; :
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
Hornor, Thomas, 1785-1844. Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country,
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country,
1822
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849. An account of the family of Laplanders;
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
An account of the family of Laplanders;
[1822?]
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted
1812
Rio, Antonio del, author. Description of the ruins of an ancient city :
Rio, Antonio del
Description of the ruins of an ancient city
1822
Eden, Emily, 1797-1869, author, illustrator. Portraits of the princes & people of India /
Eden, Emily, 1797–1869
Portraits of the princes & people of India
1844
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809. Chesterfield travestie, or, School for modern manners :
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Chesterfield travestie, or, School for modern manners
1808 [i.e. 1809]
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. Ten years of Uzbekistan :
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ten years of Uzbekistan
1994
Young, John, 1755-1825. A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey :
Young, John, 1755–1825
A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey
1815]
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796-1873. Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver.
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver
1821-1871
 The book of Jonah taken from the authorized version of King James I /
The book of Jonah taken from the authorized version of King James I
1926
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860, ill. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford /
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford
[1840?]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and eggs, with wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and eggs, with wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
 Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling.
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling
[between 1910 and 1925]
Archer, James, approximately 1632-approximately 1680. Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings.
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of the town of Hull and its immediate surroundings
ca. 1680
Lloyd, John, active 1843, creator. John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer :
Lloyd, John, active 1843
John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer
[ca. 1843]
Rotary Photo, creator, publisher. Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, London.
Rotary Photo
Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial, London
[1911]
Huxley, John, active 1849, creator. To the Parishioners of Leominster.
Huxley, John, active 1849
To the Parishioners of Leominster
March 20th, 1849
 Will you share these with me?
Will you share these with me?
mid-19th century
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The lanner :
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The lanner
1797?
Ripa, Cesare, 1560-1645, author. Iconologia, or, Moral emblems /
Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Iconologia, or, Moral emblems
MDCCIX [1709]
Corrall, Christopher, active 1772, creator. Billhead of Christopher Corrall and Daniel Blachford, gold and silver lacemen, London, for purchases made by Barrington Buggin Esq., May 13th, 1772.
Corrall, Christopher, active 1772
Billhead of Christopher Corrall and Daniel Blachford, gold and silver lacemen, London, for purchases made by Barrington Buggin Esq., May 13th, 1772
1772
 Australia pavilion /
Australia pavilion
[1924 or 1925]
 Elite Gardens, Japan-British Exhibition, London.
Elite Gardens, Japan-British Exhibition, London
[1910?]
Walker Art Gallery. Fourteenth autumn exhibition of pictures in oil and water-colours :
Walker Art Gallery
Fourteenth autumn exhibition of pictures in oil and water-colours
[1884]
 Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott
1830s?
 The combat with the giant :
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
 The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ...
The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ..
mid-19th century
Phillips, Nicholas. You're never alone in the ocean :
Phillips, Nicholas
You're never alone in the ocean
1981.]
Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801-1828. A series of subjects from the works of the late R. P. Bonington :
Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
A series of subjects from the works of the late R. P. Bonington
1829
 Walkers' tour through France.
Walkers' tour through France
1815
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857, artist, lithographer, publisher.  To Godfrey Wentworth Junr. Esqre. this series of sketches of the interior & temporary decorations in Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire, drawn, painted, & etched by A. Aglio, is, with permission, most humbly dedicated.
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
To Godfrey Wentworth Junr. Esqre. this series of sketches of the interior & temporary decorations in Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire, drawn, painted, & etched by A. Aglio, is, with permission, most humbly dedicated
Sept. 1, 1821
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek) Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek)
Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
1827
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791? Sketchbook.
Garnett, John, b. ca. 1791?
Sketchbook
circa 1811
 The maid and the magpie :
The maid and the magpie
[between 1876 and 1917]
Van Houten (Firm) Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa.
Van Houten (Firm)
Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa
[ca. 1880?]
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803. Campi Phlegraei :
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730–1803
Campi Phlegraei
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Richter, Henry, 1772-1857. Day-light :
Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
Day-light
1817
Leaf, Edward (Tailor) Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings.
Leaf, Edward (Tailor)
Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings
1813
 Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner.
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner
1740 October 6
 My memory holds thy form in view ...
My memory holds thy form in view ..
mid-19th century
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? The history of four-footed beasts and serpents :
Topsell, Edward, 1572–1625?
The history of four-footed beasts and serpents
MDCLVIII [1658]
Richards, J., active 1845, author. The kind-hearted girl /
Richards, J.
The kind-hearted girl
[1845]
Dilnot, John, book artist. Black apples.
Dilnot, John
Black apples
2016
 By nature formed to be the lover's flower ...
By nature formed to be the lover's flower ..
mid-19th century
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825. Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto,
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto,
1808
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, ill. Rowlandson's sketches from nature.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's sketches from nature
[1822]
Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807, cartographer.  The county of Dorset /
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
The county of Dorset
June 1st, 1795
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857, lithographer. Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique.
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique
June 1823
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877, author.  The industrial arts of the nineteenth century :
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
The industrial arts of the nineteenth century
1851-53
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent.
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent
1731
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811-1881. Prison sketches :
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811–1881
Prison sketches
[1843?]
Jones, Edward, 1752-1824. Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards :
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards
1784
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer) London and its environs in the nineteenth century :
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
London and its environs in the nineteenth century
[1829, i.e. 1829-1831]
Blackburne, Harriot. The gypsey's tent :
Blackburne, Harriot
The gypsey's tent
1849, January
 Photographs of the Abyssinian Campaign.
Photographs of the Abyssinian Campaign
[1867-1868]
Cockburn, Julie. [Flower book :
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
Young, Patricia (Nurse) Album of photographs, autographs, and notes compiled by Patricia Young, nurse of the Volunteer Aid Detachment.
Young, Patricia (Nurse)
Album of photographs, autographs, and notes compiled by Patricia Young, nurse of the Volunteer Aid Detachment
1914-1917
Hore's Wharf (London, England), creator. [Receipt for three boxes of tea to be shipped on board the Union]
Hore's Wharf (London, England)
[Receipt for three boxes of tea to be shipped on board the Union]
1835
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846. Letter from Thomas Clarkson to Thomas Middleditch.
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760–1846
Letter from Thomas Clarkson to Thomas Middleditch
1842?
 Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W.
Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W
[approximately 1850]
Dilnot, John, artist. [Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]
Dilnot, John
[Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]
1985
Erich, Adolar, 1559-1634, cartographer. Thuringia landgraviatus /
Erich, Adolar, 1559–1634
Thuringia landgraviatus
[1650?]
 Wet drug jar.
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1740
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work
1811
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours
[1801]
Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811, illustrator, engraver, publisher. [African scenery and animals]
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
[African scenery and animals]
[1804-1805]
Combe, William, 1742-1823, author. The history of the abbey church of St. Peter's Westminster :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
The history of the abbey church of St. Peter's Westminster
1812
Gautier Dagoty, 1717-1785. Exposition anatomique des organes des sens :
Gautier Dagoty, 1717–1785
Exposition anatomique des organes des sens
MDCCLXXV [1775]
 Excursions daguerriennes :
Excursions daguerriennes
1841-1842
 A political and satirical history of the years 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760 :
A political and satirical history of the years 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760
[1763?]
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), ill. Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century :
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century
1828 [i.e. 1827-1830]
 Quartettes.
Quartettes
circa 1860?