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Gloucestershire Institution for the Promotion of the Fine Arts. First exhibition of pictures :
Gloucestershire Institution for the Promotion of the Fine Arts
First exhibition of pictures
1828
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The pleasures of England :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The pleasures of England
1884
Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784. A general dictionary of painters :
Pilkington, Matthew, 1701–1784
A general dictionary of painters
1829
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the city of Cabul, the capital of Affghanistan [sic], with the surrounding country :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the city of Cabul, the capital of Affghanistan [sic], with the surrounding country
1842
Fenton, Mr. (Richard), 1746-1821. A historical tour through Pembrokeshire /
Fenton, Mr. (Richard), 1746–1821
A historical tour through Pembrokeshire
1811
Bridgens, Richard, ill. Sketches illustrative of the manners and costumes of France, Switzerland, and Italy /
Bridgens, Richard
Sketches illustrative of the manners and costumes of France, Switzerland, and Italy
1821
Keate, George, 1729-1797. Loss of the Antelope Packet :
Keate, George, 1729–1797
Loss of the Antelope Packet
[1808]
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. Illustrations of popular works :
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of popular works
[1830]
Phillips, Claude, Sir, 1848-1924, author. Antoine Watteau /
Phillips, Claude, Sir, 1848–1924
Antoine Watteau
1895
Corry, Joseph, ill. Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa :
Corry, Joseph
Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa
1807
Adam, Victor, 1801-1866. Restez chez vous pour éviter les accidents de voitures /
Adam, Victor, 1801–1866
Restez chez vous pour éviter les accidents de voitures
[184-?]
Allen, William, 1793-1864, ill. Fernando Po :
Allen, William, 1793–1864
Fernando Po
[1838]
New Ramsgate, Margate, and Broadstairs guide, or, An historical epitome of the antient and present state of the isle of Thanet :
New Ramsgate, Margate, and Broadstairs guide, or, An historical epitome of the antient and present state of the isle of Thanet
[1824]
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821-1901. Compositions from Shakespeare's Tempest :
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821–1901
Compositions from Shakespeare's Tempest
[1845]
Bernatz, Johann Martin, 1802-1878, illustrator. Scenes in Ethiopia :
Bernatz, Johann Martin, 1802–1878
Scenes in Ethiopia
1852
M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756-1823. Description of the picture, Christ rejected by the Jews ... /
M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756–1823
Description of the picture, Christ rejected by the Jews ...
1833
Buchanan, William, 1777-1864. Prospectus of a work of engravings of twelve in number upon the scale of Sir Robert Strange's largest works :
Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
Prospectus of a work of engravings of twelve in number upon the scale of Sir Robert Strange's largest works
1813
Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787-1869. Travels in the oasis of Thebes :
Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787–1869
Travels in the oasis of Thebes
1822
Cruise, Richard A. (Richard Alexander), 1784?-1832. Journal of a ten months' residence in New Zealand /
Cruise, Richard A. (Richard Alexander), 1784?-1832
Journal of a ten months' residence in New Zealand
1823
Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849. The life of an actor /
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
The life of an actor
1825
Hervey, Thomas Kibble, 1799-1859. Illustrations of modern sculpture :
Hervey, Thomas Kibble, 1799–1859
Illustrations of modern sculpture
1832
Liot, W. B. Panamá, Nicaragua, and Tehuantepec, or, Considerations upon the question of communication between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans /
Liot, W. B
Panamá, Nicaragua, and Tehuantepec, or, Considerations upon the question of communication between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
1849
Lindsay, David, active 1490-1555, author. Fac simile of an ancient heraldic manuscipt /
Lindsay, David, active 1490–1555
Fac simile of an ancient heraldic manuscipt
MDCCCXXII [1822]
Phillips, Watts, 1825-1874, etcher. An accomodation bill
Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
An accomodation bill
[1850?]
Piroli, Tommaso, approximately 1752-1824, engraver. Antiquités d'Herculanum /
Piroli, Tommaso, approximately 1752–1824
Antiquités d'Herculanum
1804-1806
Hughes, T. S. (Thomas Smart), 1786-1847. Travels in Sicily, Greece & Albania /
Hughes, T. S. (Thomas Smart), 1786–1847
Travels in Sicily, Greece & Albania
1820
Bowdich, T. Edward (Thomas Edward), 1791-1824, ill. Excursions in Madeira and Porto Santo :
Bowdich, T. Edward (Thomas Edward), 1791–1824
Excursions in Madeira and Porto Santo
1825
Shaw, Richard Norman, 1831-1912. Architectural sketches from the continent /
Shaw, Richard Norman, 1831–1912
Architectural sketches from the continent
[1858]
Rodriguez, Etienne Alexander. The complete Hindoo Pantheon :
Rodriguez, Etienne Alexander
The complete Hindoo Pantheon
1842
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866. Gavarni in London :
Gavarni, Paul, 1804–1866
Gavarni in London
1849
Bowring, John, Sir, 1792-1872. Minor morals for young people :
Bowring, John, Sir, 1792–1872
Minor morals for young people
1834-39
Lavallée, Joseph, 1747-1816. Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie ...
Lavallée, Joseph, 1747–1816
Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie ..
1802
Search after the comfortable.
Search after the comfortable
1829
Terry, Daniel, 1782-1829. British theatrical gallery :
Terry, Daniel, 1782–1829
British theatrical gallery
1825
A visit to Haddon Hall in 1838, or, A description of a baronial mansion of the olden time :
A visit to Haddon Hall in 1838, or, A description of a baronial mansion of the olden time
[1838]
A concise description of Bury St. Edmund's :
A concise description of Bury St. Edmund's
1827
[Album of views of Tenby, Wales]
[Album of views of Tenby, Wales]
between 1899 and 1920?]
Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert), 1854-1921. Illustrated sporting books :
Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert), 1854–1921
Illustrated sporting books
1899
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836. Collections historical, genealogical and topographical for Bedfordshire :
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836
Collections historical, genealogical and topographical for Bedfordshire
1812-1836
Laing, David, 1774-1856, author, illustrator. Plans, elevations, and sections, of buildings public and private :
Laing, David, 1774–1856
Plans, elevations, and sections, of buildings public and private
MDCCCXVIII [1818]
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886. £300 a year, or, Single and married life :
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
£300 a year, or, Single and married life
1859
Catalogue of the scarcest portraits.
Catalogue of the scarcest portraits
circa 1800
Severn, Henry Augustus, 1833-1883. Memo written at sea under difficulties.
Severn, Henry Augustus, 1833–1883
Memo written at sea under difficulties
1878, September
Davidson, Ellis A., -1878. The boy joiner and model maker :
Davidson, Ellis A., -1878
The boy joiner and model maker
[1874]
Kugler, Franz, 1808-1858. The schools of painting in Italy :
Kugler, Franz, 1808–1858
The schools of painting in Italy
1851
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, author, illustrator. An academy for grown horsemen :
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
An academy for grown horsemen
1808
Day, William, 1823-1908, author. The racehorse in training, with hints on racing and racing reforms :
Day, William, 1823–1908
The racehorse in training, with hints on racing and racing reforms
1889
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill. A steeplechase.
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A steeplechase
1832
[Camera obscura].
[Camera obscura]
[mid-19th century]
Dodd, Thomas, 1771-1850, auctioneer. A catalogue of the extensive and truly magnificent collection of prints :
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
A catalogue of the extensive and truly magnificent collection of prints
[1810]
Grau, Durand de. Il corricolo :
Grau, Durand de
Il corricolo
[1890?]
Allen, J. Percy. Does she ever speak of me /
Allen, J. Percy
Does she ever speak of me
[189-?]
Ace. Fiscalitis, or, John Bull's Bore /
Ace
Fiscalitis, or, John Bull's Bore
[189-?]
Moore, Raymon. Sweet Marie :
Moore, Raymon
Sweet Marie
[189-?]
J. & C. Walker (Firm) England & Wales /
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
England & Wales
1837 [i.e. 1838]
Watercolor drawings of Swiss costume.
Watercolor drawings of Swiss costume
ca. 1830?
Lafayette Ltd., photographer. Cabinet card portrait of the Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra, wearing academic robes, Trinity College, Dublin, 1885.
Lafayette Ltd.
Cabinet card portrait of the Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra, wearing academic robes, Trinity College, Dublin, 1885
1885
Beauties of poetry and gems of art :
Beauties of poetry and gems of art
[1864]
Dancer, John Benjamin, 1812-1887. Photograph, Raje-Gaut, Bahar.
Dancer, John Benjamin, 1812–1887
Photograph, Raje-Gaut, Bahar
[approximately 1870?]
Notice for permission to open grave for burial.
Notice for permission to open grave for burial
approximately 1863
In affectionate remembrance of Thomas, the beloved husband of Hannah Lumb :
In affectionate remembrance of Thomas, the beloved husband of Hannah Lumb
1885
In loving memory of Ann, the beloved wife of James Green :
In loving memory of Ann, the beloved wife of James Green
1897
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures formed by the late John Strange, Esq. LL.D. and F.R. A.S. deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures formed by the late John Strange, Esq. LL.D. and F.R. A.S. deceased
[1800]
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of a small but beautiful assemblage of works of art :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of a small but beautiful assemblage of works of art
[1802]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most valuable, curious and highly interesting collection of Etruscan or Greek vases and antique bronzes, formed at infinite expence, and with indefatigable research, during a course of thirty years, by the late Mr. James Clark, Antiquary of Naples, Dec. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a most valuable, curious and highly interesting collection of Etruscan or Greek vases and antique bronzes, formed at infinite expence, and with indefatigable research, during a course of thirty years, by the late Mr. James Clark, Antiquary of Naples, Dec.
1802
Album of cyanotype reproductions of lace samples.
Album of cyanotype reproductions of lace samples
1890s?
Pyle, James, author. Use Pyle's Pearline :
Pyle, James
Use Pyle's Pearline
[approximately 1870-1900?]
Christie, Manson, & Christie, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, reserved after the death of that celebrated and elegant painter, Romney, as some of the most capital of his productions :
Christie, Manson, & Christie
A catalogue of the collection of pictures, reserved after the death of that celebrated and elegant painter, Romney, as some of the most capital of his productions
1834
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the important and highly estimable collection of gallery and cabinet pictures, of the highest class, and quality of art ; uniting the choicest specimens of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, British and French Schools : selected from serveral distinguished galleries in Holland, France and England : among them may be noticed A Virgin and Child, by Raphael ... : a Magdalen by Corregio ... : A landscape and a sea port, by Claude : the Assumption, by Murillo : a Landscape and Cattle, by Berghem : a splendid Fete du Village, and two corps de Garde, by D. Teniers : a grand landscape with a waterfall by Ruysdael : Our Saviour in the Storm, ... by Rembrandt : a fine Calm, by W. Vandevelde : noble portraits, by Rembrandt and Vandyck, &c. &c. : besides other equally meriting a distinct notice, by L. Da Vinci, Seb. Del Piombo, Titian, Carracci, Albano, A. Del Sarto, Sir Joshua Reynolds, N. and G. Poussin, Rubens, A. Vandevelde, Cuyp, J. Ostade, Rembrandt, Caneletti, Wouvermans, Both, Hommima, Teniers, De Koening, Wynants. Sir Thos. Lawrence, Vanderwerf, Dietricy, Weenix, Ferg, Ruysdael, Greuze, Wilson : and will be submitted, without reserve, by the order of Thomas Emmerson, esq., who is quitting London for the vicinity of Bath : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, 6th of June, 1834, and following day, at one for two precisely.
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the important and highly estimable collection of gallery and cabinet pictures, of the highest class, and quality of art ; uniting the choicest specimens of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, British and French Schools : selected from serveral distinguished galleries in Holland, France and England : among them may be noticed A Virgin and Child, by Raphael ... : a Magdalen by Corregio ... : A landscape and a sea port, by Claude : the Assumption, by Murillo : a Landscape and Cattle, by Berghem : a splendid Fete du Village, and two corps de Garde, by D. Teniers : a grand landscape with a waterfall by Ruysdael : Our Saviour in the Storm, ... by Rembrandt : a fine Calm, by W. Vandevelde : noble portraits, by Rembrandt and Vandyck, &c. &c. : besides other equally meriting a distinct notice, by L. Da Vinci, Seb. Del Piombo, Titian, Carracci, Albano, A. Del Sarto, Sir Joshua Reynolds, N. and G. Poussin, Rubens, A. Vandevelde, Cuyp, J. Ostade, Rembrandt, Caneletti, Wouvermans, Both, Hommima, Teniers, De Koening, Wynants. Sir Thos. Lawrence, Vanderwerf, Dietricy, Weenix, Ferg, Ruysdael, Greuze, Wilson : and will be submitted, without reserve, by the order of Thomas Emmerson, esq., who is quitting London for the vicinity of Bath : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, 6th of June, 1834, and following day, at one for two precisely
[1834]
Thomson, E. Gertrude (Emily Gertrude), photographer. Frederic Shields and Charles Rowley in Shields's garden at Merton.
Thomson, E. Gertrude (Emily Gertrude)
Frederic Shields and Charles Rowley in Shields's garden at Merton
[1882?]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the valuable library of Benjamin Heath Malkin , Esq. LL.D., headmaster of Bury School ... :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the valuable library of Benjamin Heath Malkin , Esq. LL.D., headmaster of Bury School ...
[1828]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very select cabinet of English and Dutch pictures, of Joseph Delafield, Esq., deceased :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very select cabinet of English and Dutch pictures, of Joseph Delafield, Esq., deceased
[1842]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very important collection of capital modern water-colour drawings, and pictures, by modern English, Dutch, and Belgian Masters :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very important collection of capital modern water-colour drawings, and pictures, by modern English, Dutch, and Belgian Masters
[1852]
Southgate, Son and Grimston, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of water colour drawings, engravings, etc. :
Southgate, Son and Grimston
Catalogue of water colour drawings, engravings, etc.
[1834]
Lancelot, Dieudonné Auguste, 1822-1894. Funeral of the Duke of Wellington :
Lancelot, Dieudonné Auguste, 1822–1894
Funeral of the Duke of Wellington
[1852]
A. & S. Henry & Co. A. & S. Henry & Co. letter to I. Edmondson & Co., requesting samples of woolen goods.
A. & S. Henry & Co
A. & S. Henry & Co. letter to I. Edmondson & Co., requesting samples of woolen goods
1846 February 6
Shakespeare.
Shakespeare
ca. [1850?]
Negretti and Zambra, photographer, publisher. [Una and the lion, sculpture by John Bell, in the English Court at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
Negretti and Zambra
[Una and the lion, sculpture by John Bell, in the English Court at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
[not before 1854]
Straw marquetry box.
Straw marquetry box
early 19th century?
Skinner, James, 1818-1881. A fragment of a journal in the East;
Skinner, James, 1818–1881
A fragment of a journal in the East;
[pref. 1857]
Recreaciones arquitectonicas:
Recreaciones arquitectonicas
1825
The world and its inhabitants.
The world and its inhabitants
[ca. 1845]
Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810-1893. Dibdin's progressive lessons in water-colour painting.
Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810–1893
Dibdin's progressive lessons in water-colour painting
1848
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769-1822. The tomb of Alexander;
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822
The tomb of Alexander;
1805
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. The art and practice of etching;
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The art and practice of etching;
1849
Mogford, Henry. Hand-book for the preservation of pictures,
Mogford, Henry
Hand-book for the preservation of pictures,
[1845]
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794-1868. Kunstwerke und Künstler in England and Paris.
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794–1868
Kunstwerke und Künstler in England and Paris
1837-39
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. Thomas Warton's notes, & corrections
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Thomas Warton's notes, & corrections
1857]
Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880, author Birket Foster's pictures of English landscape :
Taylor, Tom, 1817–1880
Birket Foster's pictures of English landscape
1863
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826, artist. Compositions from the Tragedies of Aeschylus /
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Compositions from the Tragedies of Aeschylus
[1831]
Grimaldi, Stacey, 1790-1863. A suit of armour for youth ...
Grimaldi, Stacey, 1790–1863
A suit of armour for youth ..
1824
Barthez, P.-J. (Paul-Joseph), 1734-1806. Théorie du beau dans la nature et les arts,
Barthez, P.-J. (Paul-Joseph), 1734–1806
Théorie du beau dans la nature et les arts,
1807
Walton, John. Walton's drawing book in the tinted style.
Walton, John
Walton's drawing book in the tinted style
18--]
Piercy, John S. The history of Retford, in the county of Nottingham.
Piercy, John S
The history of Retford, in the county of Nottingham
1828
Laurent de Lara, D. (David) Elementary instruction in the art of illumination and missal painting on vellum. :
Laurent de Lara, D. (David)
Elementary instruction in the art of illumination and missal painting on vellum.
[1850]
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. A journey from London to the Isle of Wight. /
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
A journey from London to the Isle of Wight.
1801
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Marmion; a tale of Flodden Field. /
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
Marmion; a tale of Flodden Field.
1809
Craik, George L. (George Lillie), 1798-1866. The romance of the peerage,
Craik, George L. (George Lillie), 1798–1866
The romance of the peerage,
1848-1850
The Song of songs.
The Song of songs
1849
English lake scenery /
English lake scenery
1880