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Linnell, John, 1792-1882, author. Selection of cabinet paintings in Her Majesty's private collection at Buckingham Palace /
Linnell, John, 1792–1882
Selection of cabinet paintings in Her Majesty's private collection at Buckingham Palace
[1877]
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886-1959, author The lottery ticket /
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
The lottery ticket
[1945]
Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784, cartographer. Cambridgeshire
Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784
Cambridgeshire
1747
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, author. Songs and poems of John Dryden /
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Songs and poems of John Dryden
1957
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author. Our mutual friend.
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Our mutual friend
1938
F. Ad. Richter & Co. Der Quälgeist =
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Der Quälgeist =
[1891?]
Exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculptures by Jean Dubuffet.
Exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculptures by Jean Dubuffet
[1955]
Albert, Neale M., photographer. Vegetables /
Albert, Neale M.
Vegetables
[2000s?]
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688, author. The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come.
Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come
1726
In loving memory of Mary Ann Spencer, (the beloved wife of G.F. Spencer) :
In loving memory of Mary Ann Spencer, (the beloved wife of G.F. Spencer)
1903
Nesnídal, Dalibor, artist. Sonnets :
Nesnídal, Dalibor
Sonnets
not before 2002
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a small but well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a small but well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
1791
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish Masters :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish Masters
[1795]
Mee, Cornelia, 1815-1875, author, publisher. Tatting, or, Frivolité /
Mee, Cornelia, 1815–1875
Tatting, or, Frivolité
[1862]
"Painted work" on papier-maché, wood & cloth, "Munukush-karee" Kashmeeree.
"Painted work" on papier-maché, wood & cloth, "Munukush-karee" Kashmeeree
circa [1850?]
Ricordo di Bologna.
Ricordo di Bologna
1888
Casson, Hugh, 1910-1999, editor. Follies /
Casson, Hugh, 1910–1999
Follies
1965
In affectionate remembrance of William :
In affectionate remembrance of William
[1899]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a collection of ancient pictures, of the highest class :
Phillips, Mr.
A catalogue of a collection of ancient pictures, of the highest class
[1849]
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825-1901, creator. The Moray Minstrels 1866 :
Lewis, Arthur James, 1824 or 1825–1901
The Moray Minstrels 1866
1866
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) Royal Society of Arts medal presented to Miss Long.
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Royal Society of Arts medal presented to Miss Long
1827
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford.
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford
[1829]
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840-1901. In the National Gallery /
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840–1901
In the National Gallery
1895
[Prince of Wales].
[Prince of Wales]
1790
Stone tile.
Stone tile
1941?
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Libri Johan[n]is Boccaccij de Certaldo De mulieribus claris :
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313–1375
Libri Johan[n]is Boccaccij de Certaldo De mulieribus claris
[1473]
Drawings of rooms at Grafton Lodge, with perspective studies.
Drawings of rooms at Grafton Lodge, with perspective studies
1844
Orsbridge, Philip, -1767, illustrator. Britannia's triumph in the year MDCCLXII :
Orsbridge, Philip, -1767
Britannia's triumph in the year MDCCLXII
MDCCLXVI [1766]
Clark's O.N.T. (Firm), creator. [Advertising card for Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton].
Clark's O.N.T. (Firm)
[Advertising card for Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton]
[approximately 1900]
In affectionate remembrance of Hannah, wife of William Dobson, of Hartoft :
In affectionate remembrance of Hannah, wife of William Dobson, of Hartoft
1867
In memory of Harriett, daugher of Francis & Annie Fletcher of Barmoor :
In memory of Harriett, daugher of Francis & Annie Fletcher of Barmoor
1875
M'Ghie, Jean, 1820-1911, photographer. Photographs of Tweeddale scenery :
M'Ghie, Jean, 1820–1911
Photographs of Tweeddale scenery
[1864]
Smith, Beck, and Beck, creator. Binocular magnifying glass.
Smith, Beck, and Beck
Binocular magnifying glass
between 1857 and 1865
Coffin seal for John De Kewer.
Coffin seal for John De Kewer
1818
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and fine prints by Wollett and others, framed and glazed :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and fine prints by Wollett and others, framed and glazed
[1810]
Marcus Ward & Co. Christmas Greeting.
Marcus Ward & Co
Christmas Greeting
[approximately 1880]
[Victorian greeting card].
[Victorian greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
In affectionate remembrance of John, the beloved son of William & Mary Smith of Cropton :
In affectionate remembrance of John, the beloved son of William & Mary Smith of Cropton
1866
Birthday picture book.
Birthday picture book
[approximately 1880?]
F. Frith & Co. Frith's photo-pictures.
F. Frith & Co
Frith's photo-pictures
ca. 1860s-1870s
Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass :
Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass
1795
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire
[1800]
White, John, active 1785-1816, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe :
White, John, active 1785–1816
A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe
[1806]
Willans, Geoffrey, 1911-1958, author. Down with skool! :
Willans, Geoffrey, 1911–1958
Down with skool!
1953
The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
April 25th, 1817
Linley, George, 1798-1865, composer. A country girl's account of the Exhibition /
Linley, George, 1798–1865
A country girl's account of the Exhibition
[1851?]
W. B. Fordham & Sons Limited (London, England), creator. "The Easy" sign marker, for making display signs of all kinds :
W. B. Fordham & Sons Limited (London, England)
"The Easy" sign marker, for making display signs of all kinds
[not before 1898]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch, pictures of the late Earl of Mulgrave :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch, pictures of the late Earl of Mulgrave
[1832]
Brandt, Bill, photographer. Six artists /
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
Six artists
1948 June
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851, bookseller. Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey... :
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791–1851
Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey...
1835
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire
[1849]
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ... :
Sotheby and Son
Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ...
[1829]
Royal Scottish Academy. Catalogue of a collection of drawings from pictures of the Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools :
Royal Scottish Academy
Catalogue of a collection of drawings from pictures of the Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools
MDCCCLIII [1853]
For a good child, fine water colours.
For a good child, fine water colours
late 19th century?
Harrow School, creator. Head Master's Seats : Thursday, July 2nd, 1931 :
Harrow School
Head Master's Seats : Thursday, July 2nd, 1931
1931
In memory of the Late Mr. Fynney :
In memory of the Late Mr. Fynney
[1828]
The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth :
The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
[1937]
Labour Party (Great Britain), creator, publisher. Why are we waiting?
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Why are we waiting?
[approximately 1964?]
William Ridgway & Co. Tam O'Shanter.
William Ridgway & Co
Tam O'Shanter
1835
Walley, Edward. Death of Abel.
Walley, Edward
Death of Abel
ca. 1850
Le Capelain, John, 1814?-1848. John Le Capelain letter to J.J. Gabousel :
Le Capelain, John, 1814?-1848
John Le Capelain letter to J.J. Gabousel
1841 May 2
Hayter and Atelier 17, 1927-1962 :
Hayter and Atelier 17, 1927-1962
[1962]
ICA Picture Fair.
ICA Picture Fair
[London] :
Oxtoby into traffic :
Oxtoby into traffic
[1972]
Sönmez, Nedim, 1957- An accordion book with ten miniatur flowers /
Sönmez, Nedim, 1957–
An accordion book with ten miniatur flowers
2020
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier.
Keulen, Gerard van
De haven van Pulo Condore in de Zuyd Zee op 8 gr. 40 door Willem Dampier
1724
Helm, Franz, approximately 1500-1567, author. Buch von den probierten Künsten :
Helm, Franz, approximately 1500–1567
Buch von den probierten Künsten
1570
Boutillier, Jean, -1395 or 1396, author. Soit co[m]me[n]ce ce liure appelle so[m]me rural /
Boutillier, Jean, -1395 or 1396
Soit co[m]me[n]ce ce liure appelle so[m]me rural
[1486]
Terence. Terentius cum duobus commentis.
Terence
Terentius cum duobus commentis
die .xxiiii. Ianuarii. M. CCCC. XCVII. [24 January 1497]
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle
1847
Bell, John, 1763-1820. Observations on Italy /
Bell, John, 1763–1820
Observations on Italy
1834
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894. The etcher's handbook /
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834–1894
The etcher's handbook
1871
Trimen, Andrew. Church and chapel architecture :
Trimen, Andrew
Church and chapel architecture
1849
Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1776-1840, artist. Illustrations of Windsor Castle /
Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1776–1840
Illustrations of Windsor Castle
MDCCCXLI [1841]
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The miniature painter's manual :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The miniature painter's manual
1844
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, author, illustrator. An academy for grown horsemen :
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
An academy for grown horsemen
1st Jany. 1825
Orlovskiĭ, Aleksandr Osipovich, 1777-1832, ill. Russian cries :
Orlovskiĭ, Aleksandr Osipovich, 1777–1832
Russian cries
[1814]
Winsor & Newton. Catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting :
Winsor & Newton
Catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting
[189-]
Poole, Geo. Ayliffe (George Ayliffe), 1809-1883. The churches of Scarborough, Filey, and the neighbourhood /
Poole, Geo. Ayliffe (George Ayliffe), 1809–1883
The churches of Scarborough, Filey, and the neighbourhood
1848
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. William Caxton, the first English printer :
Knight, Charles, 1791–1873
William Caxton, the first English printer
1844
Legh, Peter, Sir, 1415-1478. The music of the eye, or, Essays on the principles of the beauty and perfection of architecture : as founded on and deduced from reason and analogy, and adapted to what may be traced of the ancient theories of taste in the three first chapters of Vitruvius ... /
Legh, Peter, Sir, 1415–1478
The music of the eye, or, Essays on the principles of the beauty and perfection of architecture : as founded on and deduced from reason and analogy, and adapted to what may be traced of the ancient theories of taste in the three first chapters of Vitruvius ...
1831
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886, illustrator. Visitors' souvenir of the sea side.
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Visitors' souvenir of the sea side
[1855]
Mythic topography :
Mythic topography
1982.]
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867. Les bijoux :
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821–1867
Les bijoux
1996
Clark, Thomas A. A moth glade.
Clark, Thomas A
A moth glade
1981
Sadler, Ralph, Sir, 1507-1587. The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, knight-banneret /
Sadler, Ralph, Sir, 1507–1587
The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, knight-banneret
1809
Reynolds, James, 1891-1957. A world of horses :
Reynolds, James, 1891–1957
A world of horses
c1947
An African folktale /
An African folktale
1979
Bodman, Sarah. Flowers for friends and enemies :
Bodman, Sarah
Flowers for friends and enemies
1996
Willyams, Cooper, 1762-1816. [West Indies views].
Willyams, Cooper, 1762–1816
[West Indies views]
Woolnoth, W. (William), engraver. A graphical illustration of the metropolitan cathedral church of Canterbury :
Woolnoth, W. (William)
A graphical illustration of the metropolitan cathedral church of Canterbury
1816
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, author, illustrator. Picturesque illustrations of ancient architecture in Hindostan /
Fergusson, James, 1808–1886
Picturesque illustrations of ancient architecture in Hindostan
1852
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. The May queen /
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
The May queen
MDCCCLXI [1861]
Coracle Press. Warehouse.
Coracle Press
Warehouse
[1991]
Clio and Euterpe, or, British harmony :
Clio and Euterpe, or, British harmony
MDCCLVIII-MDCCLXII [1758-1762]
Words & pictures :
Words & pictures
[1996]
Hjorth, Jan. How to make a rotten exhibition /
Hjorth, Jan
How to make a rotten exhibition
1978
Dispersal of Audley Farm (B.B. Jones) :
Dispersal of Audley Farm (B.B. Jones)
1939
Blaine, Delabere P. (Delabere Pritchett), author. An encyclopaedia of rural sports, or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day /
Blaine, Delabere P. (Delabere Pritchett)
An encyclopaedia of rural sports, or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day
1840
Dunbar, J. Rimell, author, publisher. Park rding :
Dunbar, J. Rimell
Park rding
1861