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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse

[1753]

Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29

1773 January 29

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1853

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number

[1802]

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1766

Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Alphabet

1857

Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Hogarth moralized

1831

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Picturesque views in England and Wales

MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

No. [blank] of Liber studiorum

[1807-1819]

Shoubridge, James

Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London

1807

Howle, J. (Tailor)

[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]

[approximately 1820-1830]

Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856

Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria

1814

Dean's steam-boat alphabet

[1855?]

Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714

A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after

[between 1726 and 1736]

Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816

The English entomologist

MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]

Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)

A new pocket sketch book

1807

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818–1878

Annals of the artists of Spain

1848

The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter

[1800?]

Let anthems rise! With heart with voice. Let earth rejoice! - Let Anthems rise!

[approximately 1870]

Dexter, Thomas E.

Animal and vegetable substances used in the arts and manufactures, illustrative of the imports and exports of Great Britain & her colonies, and explanatory of Dexter's cabinet of objects

1857

Divine examples of God's severe judgments upon Sabbath-breakers

1671

Liverine Limited (Firm)

Advertisement for Liverine Limited's "Longlivs."

[1920?]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Laroon, Marcellus, 1653–1702

The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale

1711

Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863

Myriorama

[1824]

Oram, William, d. 1777

Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting

1810

Winstanley, Henry, 1644–1703

1670s?]

Skinner and Dyke

A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes

[1800]

Parmenter, S., active 1821

An elegy

[1821?]

Capper, Benjamin Pitts

Cambridgeshire

[1808]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Apolla Quadrille Party

[approximately 1860?]

Diorama, Regent's Park

[1837?]

Neade, William

Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto

[approximately 1630]

Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)

Constable & Compy

[approximately 1850]

Nightingall, Miles

A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Mrs. Gamberini, widow of the late Charles Gamberini Esq., deceased, by whom these pictures were collected, at a great expence out of the principal cabinets abroad : consisting of the most eminent and approved masters of the Italian and other schools, amongst which are the undoubted works of Titian, Corregio, Raphael, Rembrant, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Albert Durer, Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Zucharelli, Demenichino, Gio. Dom. Porta, Michael Angelo and other scarce performances, some remarkably curious : also her houshold furniture, an exceeding fine ton'd double key'd harpsichord, by Hawes of Hamburgh : a ditto single key'd harpsichord, with two unison, by Jos. Shudi, in a neat mahogany case : a neat brass measuring wheel, by Adams, on a new construction; and a great variety of other valuable effects : which by order of the executrix will be sold at publick auction by Miles Nightingall, on Wednesday the 10th May, 1775, and two following days, at his great room, the end of Saville Row, next Conduit-Street : beginning each day punctually at 12 o'clock : catalogues may be had as above, the Rainbow Coffee-House Cornhill, and at the auctioneer's in Golden Square

[1775]

W. Alexander & Son

W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders

[approximately 1830?]

Waddington, George, 1793–1869

Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia

1822

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]

[approximately 1930?]

Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902

Thomas Sydney Cooper's cattle subjects

[Published by E. Gambart & Co.],

W.T. Copeland & Sons

Portrait plate of Albert Smith

circa [1859?]

Bolton, James, active 1775–1795

Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne

circa 1768

Basebé, Charles Jones, approximately 1818–1880

The cabinet

[1841?]

Wild flowers and their teachings

1848

Stencilled friezes

[ca. 1900?]

Atkinson, George Francklin

"Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India

[1859]

Specimens of sea weed

circa 1840?

John V. Harrison & Co.

[approximately 1840?]

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[approximately 184-?]

Gothus, Olaus Joannis, 1600–1644

Marchionatus Brandenburgicus

[ca. 1681]

Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849

Six months' residence and travels in Mexico

1824

Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..

[1797]

Our Boys Clothing Company

"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book

[ca. 1885?]

The brigand

[between 1840-1850]

Celebrated horses of America

1881-1882

W., Ellen

Album of cut-paper flowers

circa 1835

Fisher, George (Barber)

George Fisher

mid-19th century

Pizarro

[between 1850--1862]

Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900

Wild flowers worth notice

1861

Blunt, John, surgeon

Practical farriery, or, The complete directory

MDCCLXXIII [1773]

Pike & Garnham

Pike & Garnham, linen drapers, silk mercers & hosiers : 12, Red Lion Street, Holborn

[1830?]

Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888

A present from the Crystal Palace

[1868?]

Cazabon, Michel Jean, 1813–1888

Views of Trinidad from drawings

1851

Wyon, Edward William, 1811?-1885

Tazza, with representation of Heracles and the Garden of the Hesperides

1851

R. M

The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798

1799

Kip, William

Academiarum totius Europae seu orbis Christiani iuxta suas provincias nova tabula ad usum studiosorum emendate accomodate

An 1602

Harlequin & little Tom Tucker

[between 1835-1837]

Many happy returns of the day

[approximately 1880]

Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes

[1935]

Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple

1788

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]

[approximately 1970?]

Uncle Tom's cabin

1852

What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..

mid-19th century

Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables

1860-1862

Medical miscellany

second half of the 15th century

Yarmouth

[approximately 1880?]

In loving memory of George Bye

1895

J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)

The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York

1851

A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital

[1752]

[Folded sheet of stationery with engraved satirical vignette at top]

Octr 11, [18]51

Browne, Frederick, (Wig maker)

Description of the various head dresses exhibited by Fredk. Brown, of 47, Fenchurch St. , in Section 18, no. 245, of the Exhibition Building, Hyde Park

1851

George Gordons Glasgow Ginghams original standard qualities

[approximately 1846?]

Caddy, John Herbert, 1801–1883

Scenery of the Windward & Leeward Islands

[1837]

Driver & Shaw

Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials

1824

St. John Ambulance Association

Triangular bandage, printed with illustrations of bandage use

approximately 1920

Jones and Co. (London, England)

Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance

[1833?]