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Smallwood, William. The rosebud :
Smallwood, William
The rosebud
[19--]
Twelve prints of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress
Twelve prints of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress
published as the Act directs 16 April 1781
Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America
Outlines of the physical and political divisions of South America
4th January, 1811
Rayner, Samuel, 1806-1879, author, lithographer. The history and antiquities of Haddon Hall :
Rayner, Samuel, 1806–1879
The history and antiquities of Haddon Hall
MDCCCVLII [1842]
Press Club dinner to celebrate the 200th Derby Stakes :
Press Club dinner to celebrate the 200th Derby Stakes
[1979]
Haworth-Booth, Mark, author. Wild track :
Haworth-Booth, Mark
Wild track
2005
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809-1894, author. The English Struwwelpeter, or, Pretty stories and funny pictures.
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809–1894
The English Struwwelpeter, or, Pretty stories and funny pictures
[approximately 1900?]
Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622. Cantebrigia opulentissimi Angliae Regni vrbs celeberrimi nominis, ab Academiae conditore Cantabro, cognomita
Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541–1622
Cantebrigia opulentissimi Angliae Regni vrbs celeberrimi nominis, ab Academiae conditore Cantabro, cognomita
[1575]
Elliman, Paul, book artist. Untitled (September magazine).
Elliman, Paul
Untitled (September magazine)
2013
Grimms' other tales :
Grimms' other tales
1956
Pragnell, Dizzy, book artist. Fish scroll /
Pragnell, Dizzy
Fish scroll
[2014]
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Illustriorum Italiae urbium tabulae :
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Illustriorum Italiae urbium tabulae
[1657]
The court magazine & monthly critic and lady's magazine, & museum of the belles lettres, music, fine arts, drama, fashions, &c.
The court magazine & monthly critic and lady's magazine, & museum of the belles lettres, music, fine arts, drama, fashions, &c
1838-1848
Robert Johnson & Co. (Firm), creator. Specimens of letterpress printing :
Robert Johnson & Co. (Firm)
Specimens of letterpress printing
[1891?]
Album of photographs from a motoring tour of Scotland.
Album of photographs from a motoring tour of Scotland
[1905?]
Borusławski, Józef, 1739-1837, author. Memoirs of the celebrated dwarf, Joseph Boruwlaski, a Polish gentleman :
Borusławski, Józef, 1739–1837
Memoirs of the celebrated dwarf, Joseph Boruwlaski, a Polish gentleman
1788
Ritchie, Alex. A. (Alexander Abernethy), 1816-1850, illustrator, engraver. Hay's clans of Scotland.
Ritchie, Alex. A. (Alexander Abernethy), 1816–1850
Hay's clans of Scotland
[approximately 1850?]
Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes /
Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes
[between 1940 and 1950]
In memory of Daniel Curry Priestley :
In memory of Daniel Curry Priestley
1864
The Toy merchant.
The Toy merchant
1884
Grimmond, George, creator, publisher. My magic /
Grimmond, George
My magic
[approximately 1935]
In memory of Our Beloved Queen Victoria :
In memory of Our Beloved Queen Victoria
1901
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the second part of the valuable and curious collection of fine old porcelane :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the second part of the valuable and curious collection of fine old porcelane
[1795]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the reserved part of a capital collection of Italian pictures :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the reserved part of a capital collection of Italian pictures
1796
In loving memory of John Williams :
In loving memory of John Williams
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793, author. The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England :
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England
Novr. 30th 1791
Le corps humain :
Le corps humain
[1914]
Coxe, Peter, -1844, auctioneer, publsiher. A catalogue of all the valuable drawings, sketches, sea views, and studies, of that celebrated artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, Esq. R.A. deceased :
Coxe, Peter, -1844
A catalogue of all the valuable drawings, sketches, sea views, and studies, of that celebrated artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, Esq. R.A. deceased
[1812]
Mr. Stanley (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Italian, Dutch, & Flemish pictures, being a portion of those that lately ornamented Bridgewater House :
Mr. Stanley (Firm)
A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Italian, Dutch, & Flemish pictures, being a portion of those that lately ornamented Bridgewater House
Binche bobbin lace.
Binche bobbin lace
early 19th century
Campbell, R. W., author. Dorothy, V.A.D., and the doctor /
Campbell, R. W.
Dorothy, V.A.D., and the doctor
1918
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the entire and valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French pictures, the property of the Earl of Ashburnham :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the entire and valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French pictures, the property of the Earl of Ashburnham
[1850]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of pictures, of Ralph Fletcher, Esq., Deceased, and removed from his residence at Gloucester :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of pictures, of Ralph Fletcher, Esq., Deceased, and removed from his residence at Gloucester
[1851]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the third portion of the very valuable collection of engravings of Christian Josi, Esq., deceased :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the third portion of the very valuable collection of engravings of Christian Josi, Esq., deceased
[1829]
Jolliffe, W. G. Hylton. Catalogue of books belonging to Sir W.G. Hylton Jolliffe, Bart. :
Jolliffe, W. G. Hylton
Catalogue of books belonging to Sir W.G. Hylton Jolliffe, Bart.
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Ball, Isaac, active 1845, creator. Isaac Ball :
Ball, Isaac, active 1845
Isaac Ball
[approximately 1845?]
Indenture placing William Roberts into the service of John Higgins, staymaker.
Indenture placing William Roberts into the service of John Higgins, staymaker
1752 February 4
Hayot de Longpré, Phillippe, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue de quelques tableaux de bons maitres :
Hayot de Longpré, Phillippe
Catalogue de quelques tableaux de bons maitres
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue d'estampes :
Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis)
Catalogue d'estampes
[1775]
Creaton, Mr, auctioneer. A catalogue of the materials of the Axe and Gate public house, situate at the corner of Downing Street, Whitehall, and nine houses adjoining :
Creaton, Mr
A catalogue of the materials of the Axe and Gate public house, situate at the corner of Downing Street, Whitehall, and nine houses adjoining
[1825]
Minton (Company) Portable font and cover.
Minton (Company)
Portable font and cover
ca. 1840
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a collection of objects of art :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a collection of objects of art
[1871]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the choice and valuable library of the late Francis Broderip, Esq. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the choice and valuable library of the late Francis Broderip, Esq.
[1872]
Young, W., Mr. auctioneer, publisher. Particulars, and conditions of sale, of several very valuable manors, advowsons, and freehold estates ... consisting of the extensive manors of Northington, Totford, Swarraton, and Godsfield, the Grainge Manor, and Lordship of Serveton otherwise Swarroughton; and the noble and superb mansion called the Grainge, ... and the very desirable Manor of Bradley, ... also, the advowson of the rectory of Bradley, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. W. Young, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1787, at twelve o' clock, at Garraway's coffee-house, 'Change-Alley, London, in two lots, by order of the co-heiresses of the Right Hon. the Earl of Northington, deceased.
Young, W., Mr
Particulars, and conditions of sale, of several very valuable manors, advowsons, and freehold estates ... consisting of the extensive manors of Northington, Totford, Swarraton, and Godsfield, the Grainge Manor, and Lordship of Serveton otherwise Swarroughton; and the noble and superb mansion called the Grainge, ... and the very desirable Manor of Bradley, ... also, the advowson of the rectory of Bradley, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. W. Young, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1787, at twelve o' clock, at Garraway's coffee-house, 'Change-Alley, London, in two lots, by order of the co-heiresses of the Right Hon. the Earl of Northington, deceased
[1787]
Essays in movement :
Essays in movement
[1960]
Expilly, M. l'abbé (Jean-Joseph), 1719-1793, author. Description historique-géographique des isles Britanniques ou des royaumes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande /
Expilly, M. l'abbé (Jean-Joseph), 1719–1793
Description historique-géographique des isles Britanniques ou des royaumes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande
MDCCLIX [1759]
Ocean gems.
Ocean gems
circa 1850
Hind, Anthony, active 1942-1945. Album depicting service in Royal Air Force Squadron, no. 117.
Hind, Anthony, active 1942–1945
Album depicting service in Royal Air Force Squadron, no. 117
1942-1945
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
[1821?]
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. An essay on prints /
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
An essay on prints
1792
Doyle, James E. (James Edmund), 1822-1892. A chronicle of England, B.C. 55-A.D. 1485 /
Doyle, James E. (James Edmund), 1822–1892
A chronicle of England, B.C. 55-A.D. 1485
1864
Plaw, John, 1744 or 5-1820. Ferme ornée;
Plaw, John, 1744 or 5–1820
Ferme ornée;
1795
Barich, Bill. Laughing in the hills /
Barich, Bill
Laughing in the hills
1980
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866. The laws of harmonious colouring,
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
The laws of harmonious colouring,
1836
Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741-1819. Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides;
Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741–1819
Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides;
1799
Letarouilly, Paul Marie, 1795-1855. Édifices de Rome moderne
Letarouilly, Paul Marie, 1795–1855
Édifices de Rome moderne
1850-61
The Tunbridge Wells guide;
The Tunbridge Wells guide;
1814 [i.e. 1815]
Indispensable requisites for dandies of both sexes;
Indispensable requisites for dandies of both sexes;
[1819?]
Wyatt, J. (James) The tailors' friendly instructor,
Wyatt, J. (James)
The tailors' friendly instructor,
1830
Milnes, Richard Monckton, Baron Houghton, 1809-1885. Good night and good morning.
Milnes, Richard Monckton, Baron Houghton, 1809–1885
Good night and good morning
[1870]
Noble, Thomas. Practical perspective,
Noble, Thomas
Practical perspective,
1809
Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, 1726-1798. Collection d'imitations de dessins d'après les principaux maîtres hollandais et flamands,
Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, 1726–1798
Collection d'imitations de dessins d'après les principaux maîtres hollandais et flamands,
1821
Traité de la peinture au pastel ...
Traité de la peinture au pastel ..
1788
Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de, 1663-1750. Traité du beau,
Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de, 1663–1750
Traité du beau,
1724
Davies, Edward, captain. The life of Bartolomé E. Murillo,
Davies, Edward, captain
The life of Bartolomé E. Murillo,
1819
Deane, Caroline H. The Christian's armoury.
Deane, Caroline H
The Christian's armoury
[between 1872 and 1882]
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781-1851. Synopsis of practical perspective, linear and aerial.
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Synopsis of practical perspective, linear and aerial
1829
Elmes, James, 1782-1862. A letter to Thomas Hope, esq.
Elmes, James, 1782–1862
A letter to Thomas Hope, esq
Romance of Guy of Warwick.
Romance of Guy of Warwick
1838
Art's master-piece:
Art's master-piece
[1710?]
Saint-George, Richard, Sir, -1635. Pedigrees from the heraldic visitation, of Northumberland,
Saint-George, Richard, Sir, -1635
Pedigrees from the heraldic visitation, of Northumberland,
1858]
Description of the view of Naples, and surrounding scenery;
Description of the view of Naples, and surrounding scenery;
1821
England. Sovereign (1422-1461 : Henry VI) Copy of an exemplification of a decree
England. Sovereign (1422–1461 : Henry VI)
Copy of an exemplification of a decree
1819
Fores's moving panorama,
Fores's moving panorama,
1833-34]
Dunkin, John, 1782-1846. The history and antiquities of Bicester, a market town in Oxfordshire:
Dunkin, John, 1782–1846
The history and antiquities of Bicester, a market town in Oxfordshire
1816
Lowe, Helen. Unprotected females in Sicily, Calabria, and on the top of Mount Aetna.
Lowe, Helen
Unprotected females in Sicily, Calabria, and on the top of Mount Aetna
1859
Hunter, Joseph, 1783-1861. Hallamshire. The history and topography of the parish of Sheffield in the county of York :
Hunter, Joseph, 1783–1861
Hallamshire. The history and topography of the parish of Sheffield in the county of York
1819
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877. The history and topography of the county of Essex:
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
The history and topography of the county of Essex
1831-1835
Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854. Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott /
Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794–1854
Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott
1901
Garnett, Thomas, 1766-1802. Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the western isles of Scotland, particularly Staffa and Icolmkill:
Garnett, Thomas, 1766–1802
Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the western isles of Scotland, particularly Staffa and Icolmkill
1800
Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland. Report by the committee of management of the Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
Report by the committee of management of the Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
1836
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528. The passion of our Lord Jesus Christ /
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
The passion of our Lord Jesus Christ
1844
Raphael, 1483-1520. Cartons of Raphael D'Urbin :
Raphael, 1483–1520
Cartons of Raphael D'Urbin
1797
Potter, Edmund, 1802-1883. Calico printing as an art manufacture :
Potter, Edmund, 1802–1883
Calico printing as an art manufacture
1852
MacFarlane, Charles, 1799-1858. The great battles of the British army.
MacFarlane, Charles, 1799–1858
The great battles of the British army
[1869]
Morgan's Improved protean scenery :
Morgan's Improved protean scenery
1839
Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper.
Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper
1977
Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825. Heinrich Fuessli's Sämmtliche Werke :
Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
Heinrich Fuessli's Sämmtliche Werke
1807
For a few days only, open the most brilliant exhibition ever seen! surprising novelty, under the patronage of Her Majesty and His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, twice exhibited before the royal family at the Pavilion, Brighton, on the 26th August and 12th December, 1816 :
For a few days only, open the most brilliant exhibition ever seen! surprising novelty, under the patronage of Her Majesty and His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, twice exhibited before the royal family at the Pavilion, Brighton, on the 26th August and 12th December, 1816
1817
De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914. Title-pages as seen by a printer :
De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828–1914
Title-pages as seen by a printer
1901
Bowman, William. Reliquiæ antiquæ eboracenses, or, Remains of antiquity, relating to the county of York :
Bowman, William
Reliquiæ antiquæ eboracenses, or, Remains of antiquity, relating to the county of York
1855
A cosmoramic view of London.
A cosmoramic view of London
1843
Brown, Walter. Tales, poetry, and fairy tales /
Brown, Walter
Tales, poetry, and fairy tales
1878
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. "Unto this last" :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
"Unto this last"
1862
Massachusetts. Geological Survey. Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts /
Massachusetts. Geological Survey
Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts
1835
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498. Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrare ... :
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452–1498
Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrare ...
1516
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776. The art of drawing in perspective made easy :
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1803
Storer, James, 1771-1853. Ancient reliques, or, Delineations of monastic, castellated, & domestic architecture, and other interesting subjects :
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Ancient reliques, or, Delineations of monastic, castellated, & domestic architecture, and other interesting subjects
1812-1813
Price, Francis, -1753. A series of particular and useful observations :
Price, Francis, -1753
A series of particular and useful observations
1753
Rocque, John, -1762. A survey of the city, harbour, bay and environs of Dublin :
Rocque, John, -1762
A survey of the city, harbour, bay and environs of Dublin
1757