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 Photograph album of Sutton Courtenay Manor.
Photograph album of Sutton Courtenay Manor
White, Gwen, 1901-1986, illustrator. A book token.
White, Gwen, 1901–1986
A book token
[approximately 1936]
Corrall, Christopher, active 1772, creator. Billhead of Christopher Corrall and Daniel Blachford, gold and silver lacemen, London, for purchases made by Barrington Buggin Esq., May 13th, 1772.
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
 Australia pavilion /
Australia pavilion
[1924 or 1925]
 Elite Gardens, Japan-British Exhibition, London.
Elite Gardens, Japan-British Exhibition, London
[1910?]
Walker Art Gallery. Fourteenth autumn exhibition of pictures in oil and water-colours :
Walker Art Gallery
Fourteenth autumn exhibition of pictures in oil and water-colours
[1884]
 Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott
1830s?
 The combat with the giant :
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
 The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ...
The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ..
mid-19th century
Wright, T. Some account of the life of Richard Wilson, esq., R. A. :
Wright, T
Some account of the life of Richard Wilson, esq., R. A.
1824
Phillips, John. Mexico illustrated, with descriptive letter-press, in English and Spanish /
Phillips, John
Mexico illustrated, with descriptive letter-press, in English and Spanish
1848
Sherwill, Walter Stanhope, ill. Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market /
Sherwill, Walter Stanhope
Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market
1851
Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811, ill. Sketches representing the native tribes, animals, and scenery of southern Africa /
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
Sketches representing the native tribes, animals, and scenery of southern Africa
1820
Steiner, R. J., ill. Panorama of the Rhine :
Steiner, R. J.
Panorama of the Rhine
1837
Gooch, Thomas, 1750-1802. The life and death of a race-horse :
Gooch, Thomas, 1750–1802
The life and death of a race-horse
1792
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802. L'ecole des armes :
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
L'ecole des armes
MDCCLXIII [1763]
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England) Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile :
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile
[1799]
 [Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster :
[Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster
[1815-1844]
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883, creator. Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people :
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Ye cvstoms & manners of Ye Englyshe people
[approximately 1850]
Barron & Co. (Firm : London, England), creator. [Advertisement for venetian fan blinds, brass cornice poles spring roller blinds, painted blinds and curtain brackets, London, 1818]
Barron & Co. (Firm : London, England)
[Advertisement for venetian fan blinds, brass cornice poles spring roller blinds, painted blinds and curtain brackets, London, 1818]
[1818]
Tennant, Smithson, 1761-1815, artist. [Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
Tennant, Smithson, 1761–1815
[Remains of the Spartan monuments seen from the opposite side]
[1790]
Speed, John, 1552?-1629, cartographer, compiler. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine
[1612]
 The young companion.
The young companion
1897 January-1898 December
Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange. Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange /
Turnbull's Cheltenham Exchange
Turnbulls' Cheltenham Exchange
[ca. 1826?]
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The rhinoceros.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The rhinoceros
1790?
 Thy Christmas be happy.
Thy Christmas be happy
[approximately 1900]
Williams, C., active 1840, author. The supernatural visitor, or, Warnings from the world of spirits relating the appearance of persons after death, for the purpose of detecting murders, forewarning death, and discovering hidden treasures /
Williams, C., active 1840
The supernatural visitor, or, Warnings from the world of spirits relating the appearance of persons after death, for the purpose of detecting murders, forewarning death, and discovering hidden treasures
1840
Martin, John, 1789-1854. Characters of trees :
Martin, John, 1789–1854
Characters of trees
1817
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the island and harbour of Bombay :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the island and harbour of Bombay
1831
La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600-1665. Histoire de l'entree de la reyne mere dv roy tres-chrestien, dans la Grande-Bretaigne :
La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600–1665
Histoire de l'entree de la reyne mere dv roy tres-chrestien, dans la Grande-Bretaigne
1639
Berners, Juliana, 1388?- author. Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...
Berners, Juliana, 1388?-
Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ..
[1486]
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823, illustrator. Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823
Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia
1820
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834, author. The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. :
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834
The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B.
1809
 Life in Bombay, and the neighboring out-stations :
Life in Bombay, and the neighboring out-stations
1852
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770-1863, engraver. Panorama of the Rhine and the adjacent country from Cologne to Mayence /
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Panorama of the Rhine and the adjacent country from Cologne to Mayence
[between 1834 and 1839]
 [Collection of prints illustrating Victoria and Albert and their children].
[Collection of prints illustrating Victoria and Albert and their children]
ca. 1845]
Le Capelain, John, 1814?-1848. The Queen's visit to Jersey, September 3rd, 1846.
Le Capelain, John, 1814?-1848
The Queen's visit to Jersey, September 3rd, 1846
1847
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811-1877. Coloured views on the Liverpool and Manchester railway :
Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Coloured views on the Liverpool and Manchester railway
1833 [i.e. 1834]
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. A collection of English grasses.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
Smith, Robert, 1792-1882.  Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826.
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826
1826
 Coffin furniture catalog.
Coffin furniture catalog
circa 1823?
Ward, Emily Elizabeth, 1798-1882, illustrator. Six views of the most important towns, and mining districts, upon the table land of Mexico /
Ward, Emily Elizabeth, 1798–1882
Six views of the most important towns, and mining districts, upon the table land of Mexico
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845, ill. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Behar amateur lithographic scrap book
[1828?]
N. Kelly & Son, creator. Billhead of N. Kelly & Son, stationer, for a purchase by Blake.
N. Kelly & Son
Billhead of N. Kelly & Son, stationer, for a purchase by Blake
1835
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
Green, James (Zoological Artist) Sciagraphs of British batrachians and reptiles.
Green, James (Zoological Artist)
Sciagraphs of British batrachians and reptiles
1897
Dilnot, John, book artist. Pond life.
Dilnot, John
Pond life
2014
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. ?Subalpine warbler (Sylvia cantillans), male, and eggs, with strawberry (Fragaria L.), and Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), both closed and open, with wasp cocoon, ants and cocoons, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
?Subalpine warbler (Sylvia cantillans), male, and eggs, with strawberry (Fragaria L.), and Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), both closed and open, with wasp cocoon, ants and cocoons, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
 The Kinora.
The Kinora
[1911?]
Hands, Rose Hannah, 1831 or 1832-1893. Rose Hannah Hands sampler.
Hands, Rose Hannah, 1831 or 1832–1893
Rose Hannah Hands sampler
1840
 The hare and the tortoise :
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
 Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns :
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. Examples of encaustic tiles, drawn on stone,
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Examples of encaustic tiles, drawn on stone,
1844
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes. :
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes.
1625
 Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India.
Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India
1857]
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew, artist, lithographer. West Indian scenery :
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew
West Indian scenery
1838-1840
Winsor & Newton. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting, pencil, chalk, and architectural drawing, &c.
Winsor & Newton
Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting, pencil, chalk, and architectural drawing, &c
[18--]
Roberts, David, 1796-1864. Record books.
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Record books
1829-1864
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. Skute Awabo [Awabo Skute] /
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Skute Awabo [Awabo Skute]
1992
 A round of days described in original poems /
A round of days described in original poems
MDCCCLXVI [1866]
 List of dances.
List of dances
[ca. 1920?]
Pigot, James, 1769-1843. Pigot, engraver & copper plate printer :
Pigot, James, 1769–1843
Pigot, engraver & copper plate printer
[between 1810 and 1821]
 [Metallic cut paper greeting card].
[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
 The Eastern puzzle.
The Eastern puzzle
[approximately 1885]
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726.  America
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
America
[ca. 1686]
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, author. The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1740
Rocque, John, -1762. A geometrical plan of the city and suburbs of Bristol /
Rocque, John, -1762
A geometrical plan of the city and suburbs of Bristol
[175-?]
Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767. A new book of stags /
Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698–1767
A new book of stags
[ca. 1730]
MacCurdy, E. A. Views of the Neilgherries.
MacCurdy, E. A
Views of the Neilgherries
1830
 Marriage procession of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Marriage procession of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
[1840]
Havell, Robert, 1769-1832, etcher. The costume of Yorkshire /
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
The costume of Yorkshire
1814
 The attractive picture book :
The attractive picture book
[1867]
 The low back'd chair :
The low back'd chair
[mid 19th century]
A. & R. Thwaites & Co. [Billhead of A. & R. Thwaites & Co., Dublin].
A. & R. Thwaites & Co
[Billhead of A. & R. Thwaites & Co., Dublin]
1857
Norris, Andrew, book artist. POETree /
Norris, Andrew
POETree
2005
O'Connell, David, author. Kate Middleton in her own words :
O'Connell, David
Kate Middleton in her own words
2011
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823, cartographer. Map of Scotland :
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Map of Scotland
[1807.]
W. & D. Downey, photographer. Her Majesty the Queen / W. & D. Downey, photographers.
W. & D. Downey
Her Majesty the Queen / W. & D. Downey, photographers
1902
R., J. & S. Garrard, creator. Billhead recording purchases by the Rev. L. Iremanger from R.J. & S. Garrard, goldsmiths & jewellers.
R., J. & S. Garrard
Billhead recording purchases by the Rev. L. Iremanger from R.J. & S. Garrard, goldsmiths & jewellers
1824
 London :
London
[approximately 1951]
Fox, George.  Laurie & Whittle's new, moral & entertaining game of the mansion of happiness / invented by George Fox, W.M., author of The cottagers, and various poetical pieces.
Fox, George
Laurie & Whittle's new, moral & entertaining game of the mansion of happiness / invented by George Fox, W.M., author of The cottagers, and various poetical pieces
13 Octr. 1800
 Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy :
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
Dennis, Sarah, 1712-1761. Shellwork flower arrangement.
Dennis, Sarah, 1712–1761
Shellwork flower arrangement
circa 1730
 Harlequin riddle-me, riddle-me-ree or, You can't guess what this may be : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.
Harlequin riddle-me, riddle-me-ree or, You can't guess what this may be : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes
[between 1850 and 1876]
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779. Buck's antiquities; or venerable remains of above four hundred castles, monasteries, palaces, &c. &c. in England and Wales.
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
Buck's antiquities; or venerable remains of above four hundred castles, monasteries, palaces, &c. &c. in England and Wales
1774
Pratt, Anne, 1806-1893. Wild flowers.
Pratt, Anne, 1806–1893
Wild flowers
1852-53
 The compleat drawing-master; :
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
Phillips, Nicholas. You're never alone in the ocean :
Phillips, Nicholas
You're never alone in the ocean
1981.]
Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801-1828. A series of subjects from the works of the late R. P. Bonington :
Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
A series of subjects from the works of the late R. P. Bonington
1829
Heine, Wilhelm, 1827-1885. Graphic scenes in the Japan Expedition, /
Heine, Wilhelm, 1827–1885
Graphic scenes in the Japan Expedition,
1856
Hadfield, James, approximately 1772-1841.  Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel.
Hadfield, James, approximately 1772–1841
Epitaph of my poor Jack, squirrel
1826?
Cook, Jno. (Shoemaker) Bill for the repair of boots and shoes.
Cook, Jno. (Shoemaker)
Bill for the repair of boots and shoes
1816
Townend, Thomas, creator. Billhead of Thomas Townend, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849.
Townend, Thomas
Billhead of Thomas Townend, London hatter, for hats purchased by Charles Byass, 1849
1849
Moon, Francis Graham, 1796-1871, creator. The Waterloo banquet at Apsley House /
Moon, Francis Graham, 1796–1871
The Waterloo banquet at Apsley House
[1846?]
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845. Novel and interesting exhibition of fancy shell-work!.
Le Lacheur, Madame, active 1845
Novel and interesting exhibition of fancy shell-work!
[1845]
Bevernaege, J., creator. Bevernaege fils :
Bevernaege, J.
Bevernaege fils
[approximately 1840-1849]
Collins, Patrick, -1781. Will of Patrick Collins.
Collins, Patrick, -1781
Will of Patrick Collins
1781
 To my love.
To my love
[1880?]
Hull General Cemetery (Kingston upon Hull, England), creator. [Advertisement for Hull General Cemetery, Spring Bank, citing charges, fees and regulations].
Hull General Cemetery (Kingston upon Hull, England)
[Advertisement for Hull General Cemetery, Spring Bank, citing charges, fees and regulations]
[approximately 1880]
Ball, Mary Anne. A selection of maps /
Ball, Mary Anne
A selection of maps
1818