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[Admission ticket to a masquerade at Bayswater, January 20, 1820]

[1820]

Probert, John, active 1764

A survey and valuation of estates the property of Nicholas Smyth Esqr. and his Lady

1767

Valentine card

[approximately 1859]

Wet drug jar

circa 1750

Newman, Frederick

The curiosities and beauties of England displayed

[1795?]

Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750–approximately 1820

Monastic and baronial remains

1816

Receipt for purchase of a grave in the cemetery in Widnes, England, for Henry Dixon

1918

[Three-dimensional cut-paper album card]

[approximately 1890]

Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781–1850

History of the University of Dublin

[1819-1820]

Moore, Henry, 1898–1986

Henry Moore shelter-sketch-book

[1967]

Field, William, 1854–1932

William Field scrapbook

1895

Lamont-Fisher, Pauline

Daylight

2006

Hassall, John, 1868–1948

Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916

1916

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[approximately 1825?]

Jennens, Bettridge & Sons

Jennens, Bettridge & Sons, manufacturers to Her Majesty & The Royal Family

[approximately 1849?]

Please to imagine lady fair, If you my passion truly share, that in these gloves our hands combine, Mine in yours, love, and yours in mind

[approximately 1860]

Hamilton, Catherine

Catherine Hamilton commonplace book

1822-1880

Postmortem portrait of an infant and mother

1850s

I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well

mid-19th century

Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921

Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens

1879-1880

Seebohm, Henry, 1832–1895

Henry Seebohm ornithological notebook and diary

1860-1866

J. Somalvico & Co

Newly invented portable walking-stick telescope

[between 1842 and 1850]

J.S. Fry & Sons

Chocolate box by J.S. Fry & Sons, with photograph of Lily Elsie

ca. 1909

Sallis, William, 1782–1865

Sallis's comic play grammar

[ca. 1850?]

[Valentines card]

[approximately 1870]

Hyakunin isshu karuta

late 18th century?

Passions of the soul and the anatomy of the human face

1815

The art of drawing without a master

[1768]

Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797

Joseph Wright notebook

1775-1780

Rocque, John, -1762

Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton

1754

Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

Africa

MDC LXX [1670]

May mutual loves count us blest

mid-19th century

La Fontaine in the game of the goose

[ca. 1810]

Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

History of British birds

1797-1804

Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833

Antiquities of London and its environs

1791-[1800]

Nichols, John, 1745–1826

History and antiquities of the county of Leicester

1795-1811

Ingpen, Abel, -1854

Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects

1839

Memento of the Mission for Children and Young People hald at Eastbourne

[approximately 1890]

Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me

mid-19th century

Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809

Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions

[1800]

Leighton, John, 1822–1912

Contrasts & conceits for contemplation

[1849?]

Dickinsons' comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851

1854

Stukeley, William, 1687–1765

Itinerarium curiosum, or, An account of the antiquities and remarkable curiositys in nature or art

MDCCXXIV [1724]

Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Leda and the swan

[2011]

The New album of Waverly views

[approximately 1850]

Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796–1880

Souvenir of the bal costume

1843

Ward, Mary, 1827–1869

Sketches with the microscope

1857

Smallwood, B.

Billhead of B. Smallwood, London haberdasher, for purchase of ribbon by an unidentified buyer

180-?

[Advertisement for patent doors, windows, & shutters for the prevention of burglary]

[1817?]

Godfreys, Amy, active 1879

Bills for school expenses for Miss Gleason, to be paid to Amy Godfreys, Vernon Street, Derby

1878-1879

Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)

[Label for Bacon Brothers Ye Golden Pride

[approximately 1905]

Sincere good wishes for Christmas

[1880?]

Douglas, Helen, 1952–

Follow the river

2015-2017

Collis, Isaac Mossop, 1852 or 1853–

Isaac Collis album of pawnbroker's tickets

1879-1881

By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party

between 1792 and 1818?

Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863

Panorama of the Thames from London to Richmond

[1824]

Sheraton, Thomas, 1751–1806

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book

1793

Sullivan, Dennis

A picturesque tour through Ireland

1824

Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800–1877

The pencil of nature

1844 [i.e. 1844-1846]

Dilnot, John

Weeds and pests

2009

Coq d'Or (London, England)

Carte du jour

1955

Anti-Corn Law League

[Campaign card advertising the free trade movement, and the Free Trade Star]

[approximately 1844]

The Woodman's hut

[between 1837-1840]1

Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703

A new map of the English empire in America

[ca. 1695]

De Bode, C. A., Baron

Travels in Luristan and Arabistan

1845

Forty chess problems

circa 1450

Satchell, Timothy, -1860

Billhead of Timothy Satchell, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849

1849

Bosford, J., active 1850

J. Bosford, bookseller

[approximately 1850?]

King's Arms & Castle Hotel (Kenilworth, England)

King's Arms & Castle Hotel

[May 15th, 1891]

The compleat drawing-book

MDCCLV [1755]

Christopher Johnson & Co., creator

Christopher Johnson & Co.

[1880?]

Shepherd, A. G.

Geo. G. Laidler and Co. 35 Fawcett Street, Sunderland

[1880?]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) female, and eggs, with Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis Paphia), both closed and open, with Long-legged Fly from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

In memory of Lord Raglan, Commander in Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea

1855

May each returning birthday find you very much improved

[approximately 1860]

[Christmas card from KSLI (King's Shropshire Light Infantry)]

[approximately 1939]

Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851

[1851]

ABC of animals

[approximately 1896?]

Prendergast family photograph album

late 1860s-1870s

Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774

Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,

1755

Hamilton, Gustavus

The elements of gymnastics for boys and of calisthenics for young ladies

1827

Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828

Woodcuts of British fishes

1878

Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625

Nouus Orbis, sive, Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis

1622

Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885

Travels from India to England

1827

Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)

Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,

1912-1914

Kershaw, James

Views in the Burman Empire

1831

Haghe, Louis, 1806–1885

A series of four views, to illustrate the naval action fought on the first day of June, 1813, between the English frigate Shannon, and the American frigate Chesapeake

1830