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Rhodes, Ebenezer, 1762-1839. Yorkshire scenery, or, Excursions in Yorkshire :
Rhodes, Ebenezer, 1762–1839
Yorkshire scenery, or, Excursions in Yorkshire
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Rowe, George, 1796-1864. Views of Cheltenham and its vicinity.
Rowe, George, 1796–1864
Views of Cheltenham and its vicinity
[ca. 1830]
Smyth, George Lewis, 1800-1853. The monuments and genii of St. Paul's Cathedral and of Westminster Abbey :
Smyth, George Lewis, 1800–1853
The monuments and genii of St. Paul's Cathedral and of Westminster Abbey
1839
Humbert, Emile, 1827-1871, author. France, École de cavalerie, Saumur.
Humbert, Emile, 1827–1871
France, École de cavalerie, Saumur
[1870?]
Ziegler, H. B. (Henry Bryan), 1798-1874, artist. The royal lodges in Windsor Great Park /
Ziegler, H. B. (Henry Bryan), 1798–1874
The royal lodges in Windsor Great Park
1839
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882. Mervyn Clitheroe /
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Mervyn Clitheroe
1858
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. Paradoxes and problemes /
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Paradoxes and problemes
1923
Tatham, William, 1752-1819. Circular architecture :
Tatham, William, 1752–1819
Circular architecture
1803
Wright, Thomas, fl. 1822- The history & antiquities of the town of Ludlow, and its ancient castle :
Wright, Thomas, fl. 1822–
The history & antiquities of the town of Ludlow, and its ancient castle
1826
Bicknell, Leslie. Book requires text.
Bicknell, Leslie
Book requires text
1993
Furnell, John. Student's handbook of paints, colours, oils and varnishes /
Furnell, John
Student's handbook of paints, colours, oils and varnishes
1903
 Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
Gordon, Douglas, 1966- The sociable art of Douglas Gordon.
Gordon, Douglas, 1966–
The sociable art of Douglas Gordon
[1993]
Kemplen, Tony. SK 329858 :
Kemplen, Tony
SK 329858
1994
Kemplen, Tony. Long tour of Paris on foot in hommage to Gustav Eiffel /
Kemplen, Tony
Long tour of Paris on foot in hommage to Gustav Eiffel
1995
 The unpainted landscape :
The unpainted landscape
c1987
Wadsworth, Edward, 1889-1949. Edward Wadsworth.
Wadsworth, Edward, 1889–1949
Edward Wadsworth
1921
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762-1822, author. Billesdon Coplow, hunt :
Lowth, Robert, 1761 or 1762–1822
Billesdon Coplow, hunt
[1800]
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J. (John), 1883- The Surrey Union Hunt :
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J. (John), 1883–
The Surrey Union Hunt
[ca. 1935]
Butler, Jacqueline, author. Pseudo plants /
Butler, Jacqueline
Pseudo plants
[2013]
Butler, Jacqueline, book artist. Pseudo abstract /
Butler, Jacqueline
Pseudo abstract
[2013]
Welch, Corinne, book artist. Ash.
Welch, Corinne
Ash
2012
 Crescent perfect natural brown very best hair pins.
Crescent perfect natural brown very best hair pins
mid-20th century
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer. Catalogue of the fifth and concluding portion of the valuable and extensive library of P.A. Hanrott, Esq. ... :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the fifth and concluding portion of the valuable and extensive library of P.A. Hanrott, Esq. ...
[1834]
Dugdale Bros. & Co., Ltd. Tailors and costumiers' linings and trimmings.
Dugdale Bros. & Co., Ltd
Tailors and costumiers' linings and trimmings
1938
 Colonel Mordaunt's cock match :
Colonel Mordaunt's cock match
early 19th century?
Reeves & Sons (London, England) Watercolor box.
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Watercolor box
between 1829 and 1837
Benham & Sons (Firm : London, England) Gas without heat smoke or smell.
Benham & Sons (Firm : London, England)
Gas without heat smoke or smell
[circa 1874]
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland :
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
A catalogue of a collection of capital and beautiful cabinet pictures, lately imported from Holland
[1791]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of highly finished modern drawings, elegantly framed and glazed :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of highly finished modern drawings, elegantly framed and glazed
1800
E. V. B. (Eleanor Vere Boyle), 1825-1916, author.  Days and hours in a garden /
E. V. B. (Eleanor Vere Boyle), 1825–1916
Days and hours in a garden
1896
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital, and singularly valuable collection of antique marbles, statures, bustos, &c. at the distinguished villa of the late Rt. Hon. Lord Mendip, deceased, at Twickenham, Middlesex :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital, and singularly valuable collection of antique marbles, statures, bustos, &c. at the distinguished villa of the late Rt. Hon. Lord Mendip, deceased, at Twickenham, Middlesex
[1802]
 Lace sample book.
Lace sample book
1920s?
Oxenham & Son, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of an exceedingly valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman :
Oxenham & Son
Catalogue of an exceedingly valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman
[1832]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable and select cabinet of pictures :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of a valuable and select cabinet of pictures
[1835]
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a very valuable collection of prints and drawings :
Sotheby and Son
Catalogue of a very valuable collection of prints and drawings
1829
 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee glove box.
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee glove box
circa [1897?]
W.N. Sharpe Ltd. In memoriam cards :
W.N. Sharpe Ltd
In memoriam cards
[1936?]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of modern pictures and water-colour drawings, the property of Joseph Craven, Esq., deceased, late of Clapham Park, and Tenby :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of modern pictures and water-colour drawings, the property of Joseph Craven, Esq., deceased, late of Clapham Park, and Tenby
[1876]
 Contemporary Venetian artists :
Contemporary Venetian artists
[1956]
Meigh, Charles. Apostles jug.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles jug
1842
Coventry Cathedral. Coventry Cathedral :
Coventry Cathedral
Coventry Cathedral
1964
Reeves & Sons (London, England) Samples of Reeves' drawing papers :
Reeves & Sons (London, England)
Samples of Reeves' drawing papers
[early 20th century?]
 The Pilgrim fathers :
The Pilgrim fathers
1939
Biszewski, Charlotte, book artist. Le circ =
Biszewski, Charlotte
Le circ =
2014
Porter, Michael, 1948- artist. Camouflage.
Porter, Michael, 1948–
Camouflage
[2014]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist, engraver. [Additional illustrations for Nimrod's The life of a sportsman].
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
[Additional illustrations for Nimrod's The life of a sportsman]
1838
Greenwood, Jeremy, author. Edward Bawden :
Greenwood, Jeremy
Edward Bawden
2005
Labelye, Charles, 1705-1781?  Westminster bridge :
Labelye, Charles, 1705–1781?
Westminster bridge
ca. 1740?
Wareing, Alfred, 1876-1942.  Alfred Wareing archive,
Wareing, Alfred, 1876–1942
Alfred Wareing archive,
ca. 1891-2007
 Petty's standard drawing book.
Petty's standard drawing book
[approximately 1891]
Bleeck, Emma Kate, 1847 or 1848-1943. Emma Kate Bleeck juvenile stories :
Bleeck, Emma Kate, 1847 or 1848–1943
Emma Kate Bleeck juvenile stories
1861-1863
 Best Wishes and Happy Days.
Best Wishes and Happy Days
[approximately 1910]
 In loving memory of Henry Hylands :
In loving memory of Henry Hylands
1902
Moore, Margaret King, 1772-1835, author. Amusing stories :
Moore, Margaret King, 1772–1835
Amusing stories
1835
Warren, Albert Henry, 1830-1911  Collection of paper-mounted studio scraps, drawings, tracing, printed pieces, etc. compiled by Albert Henry Warren.
Warren, Albert Henry, 1830–1911
Collection of paper-mounted studio scraps, drawings, tracing, printed pieces, etc. compiled by Albert Henry Warren
A. & M. Bradley (Firm : Manchester), creator. [Bill of A. & M. Bradley Dresses, Manchester, for purchases by Mrs. Davenport].
A. & M. Bradley (Firm : Manchester)
[Bill of A. & M. Bradley Dresses, Manchester, for purchases by Mrs. Davenport]
1821
Royal College of Art (Great Britain). Sketch Club. Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection,
Royal College of Art (Great Britain). Sketch Club
Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection,
1934-1937
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of undoubted original drawings and pictures, by the most esteemed ancient and modern Masters :
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
A catalogue of a valuable collection of undoubted original drawings and pictures, by the most esteemed ancient and modern Masters
[1789]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a series of valuable curiosities of the late eminent John Hunter, Esq. deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a series of valuable curiosities of the late eminent John Hunter, Esq. deceased
[1793]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a collection of prints, etchings, sketches and drawings, loose and framed :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a collection of prints, etchings, sketches and drawings, loose and framed
[1804]
Gilbert, J. M., fl. 1825-1855, ill. Series of drawings illustrative of Her Majesty's visit to Spithead.
Gilbert, J. M., fl. 1825–1855
Series of drawings illustrative of Her Majesty's visit to Spithead
1846
Grace, A. F. Course of lessons in landscape painting.
Grace, A. F
Course of lessons in landscape painting
1881
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army
1801
Halfpenny, William, -1755. The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture :
Halfpenny, William, -1755
The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture
MDCCVLII [i.e. 1757]
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Historical sketch of Moscow :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Historical sketch of Moscow
1813
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. Illuminated books of the Middle Ages.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Illuminated books of the Middle Ages
1844
 A new book of shipping :
A new book of shipping
1796
Harris, John, 1791?-1873, engraver. [Scenes in the Xhosa Wars]
Harris, John, 1791?-1873
[Scenes in the Xhosa Wars]
January 20th, 1852-June 1st, 1854
Methuen, Henry H. Life in the wilderness, or, Wanderings in South Africa /
Methuen, Henry H
Life in the wilderness, or, Wanderings in South Africa
1846
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784-1849, artist. Eight representations of shooting /
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849
Eight representations of shooting
[1813]
Nayler, George. Coronation of. . .George IV.
Nayler, George
Coronation of. . .George IV
1824
A.K. Newman & Co., lithographer. Hastings and St. Leonards
A.K. Newman & Co.
Hastings and St. Leonards
[circa 1835]
Ormerod, George, 1785-1873. Parentalia :
Ormerod, George, 1785–1873
Parentalia
MDCCCLI [1851]
Bagot, A. G., author. Sporting sketches at home and abroad /
Bagot, A. G.
Sporting sketches at home and abroad
1879
Richardson, T. A. The art of architectural modelling in paper /
Richardson, T. A
The art of architectural modelling in paper
1859
Roberts, Thomas Sautell, 1760-1826. Views on the river Suir.
Roberts, Thomas Sautell, 1760–1826
Views on the river Suir
1795-1796
Stock, F. R., etcher. My name is Norval
Stock, F. R.
My name is Norval
[1853]
Kilburn, John Dunbar, book artist. The golden plaice /
Kilburn, John Dunbar
The golden plaice
2012
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300-1377 or 1378. De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo.
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300–1377 or 1378
De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo
[ca. 1475-1480]
 [Festival of Britain envelope].
[Festival of Britain envelope]
[1951]
Roberts, David, 1796-1864, artist. The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia.
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia
1855-1856
Arrowsmith, Henry William. The house decorator and painter's guide;
Arrowsmith, Henry William
The house decorator and painter's guide;
1840
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859. Views of nature :
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Views of nature
1850
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889. The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages
1851
Barbier, Antoine-Alexandre, 1765-1825. Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes et pseudonymes :
Barbier, Antoine-Alexandre, 1765–1825
Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes et pseudonymes
1822-27
 Desseins à l'usage des architectes, tapissiers, &c.
Desseins à l'usage des architectes, tapissiers, &c
1801
John Tallis & Company. ... The great exhibition of the world's industry,
John Tallis & Company
... The great exhibition of the world's industry,
[1852]
Lewis, William, 1787-1870. Chess for beginners.
Lewis, William, 1787–1870
Chess for beginners
1837
Cawse, John, 1779-1862. Introduction to the art of painting in oil colours.
Cawse, John, 1779–1862
Introduction to the art of painting in oil colours
1829
Maunder, Samuel, 1785-1849. The biographical treasury :
Maunder, Samuel, 1785–1849
The biographical treasury
1838
 Walker's geographical pastime.
Walker's geographical pastime
1821
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915. Walter Crane's New toy book, containing sixty-four pages of pictures /
Crane, Walter, 1845–1915
Walter Crane's New toy book, containing sixty-four pages of pictures
[1874?]
Gregory, John, 1724-1773. A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Gregory, John, 1724–1773
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world
1767
Jackson, William, 1730-1803. Thirty letters on various subjects ...
Jackson, William, 1730–1803
Thirty letters on various subjects ..
1783
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. Specimens of ornamental art workmanship in gold, silver, iron, brass and bronze from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries :
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Specimens of ornamental art workmanship in gold, silver, iron, brass and bronze from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries
1852
 Gradus ad Cantabrigiam;
Gradus ad Cantabrigiam;
1824
Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910. The nodding mandarin,
Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845–1910
The nodding mandarin,
[1883]
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872. Catalogus manuscriptorum Magnæ Britanniæ.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792–1872
Catalogus manuscriptorum Magnæ Britanniæ
18.... [i. e., ca. 1838]
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840. The birth-day gift
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759–1840
The birth-day gift
1796