Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
6
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
7
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
8
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
9
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
10
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
11
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]
12
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
13
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime
circa 1763
14
For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester
May 1792
15
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]
16
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
17
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
18
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
19
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
20
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
21
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
22
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
23
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
24
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
25
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
26
Grand tour watercolor albums
1793-1842
27
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
28
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Will of Patrick Lynch
1781
29
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
30
Stowe
1766
31
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
A catalogue of a sundry elegant solid gold snuff-boxes, of rich workmanship
[1783]
32
Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
33
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
34
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
35
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
36
Holmes & Griffin (Firm : London, England)
[Bill of receipt for the purchase of a sedan chair by W. Murdoch of Madeira, London, 1788]
1788
37
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
38
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
39
Bill for building expenses
1760
40
Salisbury, W. T
Select meditations and reflections on death
circa 1782-1792
41
Fob seal, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
42
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
43
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
44
William's return
[18th century]
45
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
46
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
47
Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
48
Letters of administration of William Morgan
1781
49
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
50
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
51
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
52
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
53
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
54
The Sporting magazine ..
1793-1870
55
Album of printed items documenting English lotteries, 1569-1826
circa 1700-1900
56
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
57
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Joseph Wright notebook
1775-1780
58
Tracy, Thomas
Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition
1732
59
Lingley, John (Brewer)
[Bill of receipt by John Lingley, for the purchase of beer by Captain Richey, 1783]
1783
60
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
61
Society for the Conversion &c. of Negroe Slaves
ca. 1820
62
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
cf. Soldanella L., with holly blue (Celastrina argiolus) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae ?Danaus sp.), Amazon angel (Chorinea amazon) and (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae) with net-winged beetle (?Calopteron sp.) and shells, from the left, (Cypraea stolida L. 1758) and (Cypraea asellus L. 1758) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
63
Signet ring, with motto "Am I not a man and a brother?"
not before 1787
64
The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
65
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
66
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
67
A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
1777
68
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
The soldier's return
[1793]
69
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales
MDCCLXXV [1775-1776]
70
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) and eggs, with bramble (Rubus L.) and Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) and longhorned beetle (?Desmocerus sp.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
71
Roberts, John (Hosier)
[Billhead of John Roberts, hosier, London, recording purchases by B. Buggin]
1773
72
A political and satirical history of the years 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760
[1763?]
73
The English pilot
MDCCIII [1703]
74
Twelve prints, representing the surprising events in the life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
publish'd as the act directs, 18 Jan. 1783
75
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
76
Probert, John, active 1764
Survey and valuation of the several estates belonging to John Kinchant Esqr. and Emma his wife
1765
77
Hammerton, William, -1732
Map of the southeastern part of North America
1721
78
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
79
Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Coade's Lithodipyra, or, Artificial Stone Manufactory
[approximately 1784?]
80
Le souvenir, or, Pocket remembrancer for MDCCXCIX
[1798]
81
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720–1749
A catalogue of all the materials of the dwelling-house, out-houses, &c. of His Grace James Duke of Chandos
[1747]
82
Corrall, Christopher, active 1772
Billhead of Christopher Corrall and Daniel Blachford, gold and silver lacemen, London, for purchases made by Barrington Buggin Esq., May 13th, 1772
1772
83
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
84
Gooch, Thomas, 1750–1802
The life and death of a race-horse
1792
85
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile
[1799]
86
Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815
[Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
[1790]
87
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam
1769 January 4
88
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner
1740 October 6
89
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
The county of Dorset
June 1st, 1795
90
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?White-cheeked Starling (Sturnus cineraceus), with bramble (Rubus fruticosus L.), and Eurasian Comma (Polygonia c-album), both closed and open, and Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata) on leaf, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
91
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), with hazel (Corylus avellana L.), oak (Quercus L.) and bramble (cf. Rubus), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
92
Wharam, Ann
Riding. To the public in general, but more particularly to lovers, learners, encouragers and adepts in the art of horsemanship
[1790?]
93
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated
1737
94
Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
The drawing school for little masters and misses
1773
95
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
A collection of two hundred and fifty coloured etchings
1799
96
Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Swaffham stage waggons
1796
97
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Tygress
ca. 1798
98
Lloyd, Mr., active 1795
Bill for school expenses for Cyrill Clough, at Henry Lloyd's school
1795
99
Walker, Augustine
Cut-paper diorama of the HMS Sutherland
1763
100
Indenture placing William Spill into the service of William Beales, broad weaver