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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]
For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...
For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ..
[1788]
Taxes assessed to William Moody, of Ampthill.
Taxes assessed to William Moody, of Ampthill
Michaelmas, 1820 and 1823
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
Gurton, Alfred. Diary of Alfred Gurton on a trip to India.
Gurton, Alfred
Diary of Alfred Gurton on a trip to India
1918
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]
Royal race course :
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
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-?]
Oh! Woe is me. My tender heart is pierced with cupid's fatal dart ...
Oh! Woe is me. My tender heart is pierced with cupid's fatal dart ..
mid-19th century
Fiske, Mrs. Fashion and court elegance.
Fiske, Mrs
Fashion and court elegance
1812
Frederick & Robert Sparrow & Co., creator. Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses.
Frederick & Robert Sparrow & Co.
Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses
[1823]
Seville, William, 1797-1866, creator. Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville.
Seville, William, 1797–1866
Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville
[approximately 1830]
[Almanac for 1881].
[Almanac for 1881]
[1880]
Charles Skipper & East (London, England) Charles Skipper & East, engravers, printers :
Charles Skipper & East (London, England)
Charles Skipper & East, engravers, printers
[between 1833 and 1877]
Wallis's new railway game, or, Tour through England and Wales.
Wallis's new railway game, or, Tour through England and Wales
[approximately 1844]
Skelton, William, 1763-1848, creator, engraver. Skelton, copper plate printer :
Skelton, William, 1763–1848
Skelton, copper plate printer
[approximately 1800?]
A Merry Christmas to you.
A Merry Christmas to you
[1880?]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), with hazel (Corylus avellana L.), oak (Quercus L.) and bramble (cf. Rubus), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), with hazel (Corylus avellana L.), oak (Quercus L.) and bramble (cf. Rubus), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
Reliance Rubber Company, author. Plastic gold :
Reliance Rubber Company
Plastic gold
1889-1939 [that is, 1939]
Wharam, Ann, author. Riding. To the public in general, but more particularly to lovers, learners, encouragers and adepts in the art of horsemanship.
Wharam, Ann
Riding. To the public in general, but more particularly to lovers, learners, encouragers and adepts in the art of horsemanship
[1790?]
Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings :
Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings
[between 1837-1840]
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined.
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
Soane, John, 1753-1837. Description of the house and museum on the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields,
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Description of the house and museum on the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields,
[1835]
Graphic illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in five plates /
Graphic illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in five plates
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Six progressive lessons for flower painting :
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
Bulwer, James. Views in the Madeiras.
Bulwer, James
Views in the Madeiras
1827
Babes in the wood.
Babes in the wood
1849
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702. Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes :
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649–1702
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes
ca. 1682]
Coronation of Her Majesty :
Coronation of Her Majesty
[1838]
Bonnington Hotel (London, England), creator. Luncheon :
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Luncheon
1951
Burkitt & Hudson, creator. Burkitt & Hudson :
Burkitt & Hudson
Burkitt & Hudson
[not after 1818]
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, creator. The last glimpse of Erin.
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
The last glimpse of Erin
[approximately 1850]
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904, creator. £5 reward :
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904
£5 reward
approximately 1904
London Transport Executive. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].
London Transport Executive
[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]
[1951]
Album of the kings & queens of Victoria.
Album of the kings & queens of Victoria
[approximately 1880?]
Jones & Halton (Firm), creator. Jones & Halton :
Jones & Halton (Firm)
Jones & Halton
[approximately 1850]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) and eggs, with bramble (Rubus L.) and Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) and longhorned beetle (?Desmocerus sp.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) and eggs, with bramble (Rubus L.) and Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) and longhorned beetle (?Desmocerus sp.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. To the visitors at watering places, and to the owners and drivers of donkeys.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
To the visitors at watering places, and to the owners and drivers of donkeys
approximately 1875
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827-1889, artist. Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects /
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects
circa 1841-1872
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. Jupiter and the herdsman.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Jupiter and the herdsman
1818?
Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480-ca. 1533. Champ fleury :
Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480–ca. 1533
Champ fleury
1529
Specimens of polyautography :
Specimens of polyautography
30th April 1803
Carter, John, 1748-1817. Specimens of the ancient sculpture and painting now remaining in England.
Carter, John, 1748–1817
Specimens of the ancient sculpture and painting now remaining in England
1780-1787
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850. History of the Irish rebellion in 1798 :
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
History of the Irish rebellion in 1798
1845
Wood, W. (William), 1774-1857. Zoography, or, The beauties of nature displayed :
Wood, W. (William), 1774–1857
Zoography, or, The beauties of nature displayed
1807
Cracknall, James, creator. Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1831-1832.
Cracknall, James
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1831-1832
1832
Roberts, John (Hosier), creator. [Billhead of John Roberts, hosier, London, recording purchases by B. Buggin].
Roberts, John (Hosier)
[Billhead of John Roberts, hosier, London, recording purchases by B. Buggin]
1773
W. Woods & Son (London, England), creator. [Billhead of W. Woods & Son, fancy hardwaremen, London, for equipment purchased by Mr. Treat].
W. Woods & Son (London, England)
[Billhead of W. Woods & Son, fancy hardwaremen, London, for equipment purchased by Mr. Treat]
1839
Massa, you no understand it. &c. &c. &c.
Massa, you no understand it. &c. &c. &c
[not before 1854?]
Taylor's Adelphi Hotels :
Taylor's Adelphi Hotels
[189-?]
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975- book artist. Branches /
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Branches
[2007]
Dresser, Christopher, author. Modern ornamentation, being a series of original designs :
Dresser, Christopher
Modern ornamentation, being a series of original designs
1886
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942, photographer. Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments.
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853–1942
Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments
[1887]
Cupid'a ariel ship.
Cupid'a ariel ship
mid-19th century
Court game of geography.
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
A journey to Lindley Murray's.
A journey to Lindley Murray's
[185-?]
Garbett, Samuel. The history of Wem, :
Garbett, Samuel
The history of Wem,
1818
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of Macao in China :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of Macao in China
1840
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. A large and accurate map of the city of London :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
A large and accurate map of the city of London
1677]
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781-1851, ill. A picturesque tour of the English lakes :
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
A picturesque tour of the English lakes
MDCCCXXI [1821]
Probert, John, active 1764, cartographer, surveyor. Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife :
Probert, John, active 1764
Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife
1765
Hammerton, William, -1732. Map of the southeastern part of North America.
Hammerton, William, -1732
Map of the southeastern part of North America
1721
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline. Sturgeon /
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Sturgeon
2011
Gyfford, E. Original drawings for Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes.
Gyfford, E
Original drawings for Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes
[not after 1807]
Thompson, W. P. (William Phillips), creator. With the best Christmas and New Year's wishes of Wm. P. Thompson, F.C.S. :
Thompson, W. P. (William Phillips)
With the best Christmas and New Year's wishes of Wm. P. Thompson, F.C.S.
1894
Grey Friars' House (Lincoln, England), creator. Bill for school expenses for Miss Kate Lamb, due to Mrs. Blundell at Grey Friars' House, Lincoln.
Grey Friars' House (Lincoln, England)
Bill for school expenses for Miss Kate Lamb, due to Mrs. Blundell at Grey Friars' House, Lincoln
April, 1882
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
Camera lucida.
Camera lucida
late 19th century?
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882-1966, photographer. Moor Park, Rickmansworth :
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882–1966
Moor Park, Rickmansworth
1914
In affectionate remembrance of Stephen Heap, of 23, Trawden Road, Cottontree, Colne :
In affectionate remembrance of Stephen Heap, of 23, Trawden Road, Cottontree, Colne
1919
The live doll.
The live doll
[approximately 1860?]
Fox, Geo. (George) A new, moral, and entertaining game of the reward of merit /
Fox, Geo. (George)
A new, moral, and entertaining game of the reward of merit
December 10th, 1801
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1793-1868, creator. R. Ackermann, Junr's :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1793–1868
R. Ackermann, Junr's
[approximately 1825]
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. Tree.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Tree
not after 1828
Rocque, John, -1762. A survey of the city and suburbs of Bristol /
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the city and suburbs of Bristol
1750
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814, author. The high mettled racer /
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
The high mettled racer
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840, author, artist. Oriental scenery :
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Oriental scenery
1812-1816
Eben, Frederic, Baron, ill. The Swedish army.
Eben, Frederic, Baron
The Swedish army
[1808]
Taylor, John, 1808-1887. Letters on India :
Taylor, John, 1808–1887
Letters on India
1800
Album of watercolors of British birds.
Album of watercolors of British birds
circa 1820-circa 1830
Boulten, D., artist. Ex libris Henry Dodwell /
Boulten, D.
Ex libris Henry Dodwell
1920
In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield :
In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield
1898
Thou are all I wish.
Thou are all I wish
mid-19th century
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815-1884. The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815–1884
The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings
1856
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. History of British birds.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797 [i.e. 1798]-1804
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. [A tour in Wales MDCCLXX.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
[A tour in Wales MDCCLXX
1778-1781]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1720
Murray, Alexander. Doings in China :
Murray, Alexander
Doings in China
1843
Vanderbank, John, 1694-1739, ill. Twenty five actions of the manage horse /
Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739
Twenty five actions of the manage horse
1729
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765-1839. Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland :
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765–1839
Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland
[1810?]