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Reliance Rubber Company, author. Plastic gold :
Reliance Rubber Company
Plastic gold
1889-1939 [that is, 1939]
Wharam, Ann, author. Riding. To the public in general, but more particularly to lovers, learners, encouragers and adepts in the art of horsemanship.
Wharam, Ann
Riding. To the public in general, but more particularly to lovers, learners, encouragers and adepts in the art of horsemanship
[1790?]
Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings :
Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings
[between 1837-1840]
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined.
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
Soane, John, 1753-1837. Description of the house and museum on the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields,
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Description of the house and museum on the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields,
[1835]
Graphic illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in five plates /
Graphic illustrations of the Colosseum, Regent's Park, in five plates
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Six progressive lessons for flower painting :
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
Babes in the wood.
Babes in the wood
1849
Coronation of Her Majesty :
Coronation of Her Majesty
[1838]
Bonnington Hotel (London, England), creator. Luncheon :
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Luncheon
1951
Burkitt & Hudson, creator. Burkitt & Hudson :
Burkitt & Hudson
Burkitt & Hudson
[not after 1818]
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, creator. The last glimpse of Erin.
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
The last glimpse of Erin
[approximately 1850]
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904, creator. £5 reward :
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904
£5 reward
approximately 1904
London Transport Executive. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].
London Transport Executive
[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]
[1951]
Album of the kings & queens of Victoria.
Album of the kings & queens of Victoria
[approximately 1880?]
Jones & Halton (Firm), creator. Jones & Halton :
Jones & Halton (Firm)
Jones & Halton
[approximately 1850]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. 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.
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
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. To the visitors at watering places, and to the owners and drivers of donkeys.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
To the visitors at watering places, and to the owners and drivers of donkeys
approximately 1875
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827-1889, artist. Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects /
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Scraps collected from all books, at all times, in all places and on all subjects
circa 1841-1872
Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 1661-1736. A short historical account of London-bridge;
Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 1661–1736
A short historical account of London-bridge;
1736
Barker, Robert, 1739-1806, artist. [London from the roof of the Albion Mills] /
Barker, Robert, 1739–1806
[London from the roof of the Albion Mills]
1792-1793
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Lalla Rookh:
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Lalla Rookh
1861
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800. The winter day /
Robinson, Mary, 1758–1800
The winter day
1804
Whitaker, Thomas Dunham, 1759-1821. The history and antiquities of the deanery of Craven, in the county of York.
Whitaker, Thomas Dunham, 1759–1821
The history and antiquities of the deanery of Craven, in the county of York
1805
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753. A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica :
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica
1707-1725
Forrest, Charles Ramus. A picturesque tour along the rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India :
Forrest, Charles Ramus
A picturesque tour along the rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India
1824
Gruner, Ludwig, 1801-1882. The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace /
Gruner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
The decorations of the garden-pavilion in the grounds of Buckingham palace
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832-1865, artist. Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow /
Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832–1865
Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow
[1858]
Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779. The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated :
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated
1737
Angelo, Michael, 18th cent. The drawing school for little masters and misses :
Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
The drawing school for little masters and misses
1773
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677. Kyngeston vpon Hvll.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Kyngeston vpon Hvll
circa 1642
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824. A collection of two hundred and fifty coloured etchings :
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
A collection of two hundred and fifty coloured etchings
1799
A.J.K.H., artist. Album of comic sketches.
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
C. Goodall & Son, creator. Time's footsteps for 1881 /
C. Goodall & Son
Time's footsteps for 1881
[1880]
Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Swaffham stage waggons :
Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Swaffham stage waggons
1796
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. ?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.
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
Drawing folder with watercolors.
Drawing folder with watercolors
ca. 1850
Wathen, James. Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China :
Wathen, James
Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China
1814
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The architectural antiquities of Great Britain :
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The architectural antiquities of Great Britain
1807-1826
Gantz, John, 1772-1853. Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm.
Gantz, John, 1772–1853
Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm
1827
Bodman, Sarah. The secret garden.
Bodman, Sarah
The secret garden
2001
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824. A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings :
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings
1799
Saddlery account book.
Saddlery account book
1801-1802
[Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character].
[Sketchbook of London actors and opera singers in character]
[1903]
Menu, airmen's mess :
Menu, airmen's mess
1942
A second floor to let.
A second floor to let
[1850?]
May Christmas bring you many joys, many gift & many toys.
May Christmas bring you many joys, many gift & many toys
[1882]
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, creator. B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur.
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856. Explanation of a magnificent view of Grand Cairo :
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of a magnificent view of Grand Cairo
[1808 or 1809]
Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India.
Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India
[1858?]
Trafalgar :
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
Narielwalla, Hormazd, book artist. Diamond dolls :
Narielwalla, Hormazd
Diamond dolls
2021
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The shepherd's boy and the wolf :
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The shepherd's boy and the wolf
1818?
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions.
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions
1747
Spooner's transformations.
Spooner's transformations
1838 [-39]
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. Designs for mosaic and tessellated pavements:
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Designs for mosaic and tessellated pavements
MDCCCXLII [1842]
Grindlay, Robert Melville, creator, illustrator. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India /
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
1826-1830
Packe, Christopher, 1686-1749. A new philosophico chorographical chart of East-Kent /
Packe, Christopher, 1686–1749
A new philosophico chorographical chart of East-Kent
1743
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845, ill. Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah /
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah
1830
Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780-1847. Jones' views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen, in England ...
Neale, J. P. (John Preston), 1780–1847
Jones' views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen, in England ..
[1829-31]
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768. Polymetis: or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Spence, Joseph, 1699–1768
Polymetis: or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists
1747
Tomkins, Charles, 1757-1823, ill. Views of Reading Abbey :
Tomkins, Charles, 1757–1823
Views of Reading Abbey
1805-1810
Webb, John, 1611-1672. John Webb account book :
Webb, John, 1611–1672
John Webb account book
1630s
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809 artist. XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales
MDCCLXXV [1775-1776]
Lucknow from the Gomti.
Lucknow from the Gomti
1826
An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield :
An account of the receipts and expences of the Charity-School at Worfield
[1817]
Stevens, Thomas, 1828-1888. Dick Turpin's last ride on his bonnie Black Bess.
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Dick Turpin's last ride on his bonnie Black Bess
[approximately 1880]
[Floral photo-medallion souvenir of Glastonbury].
[Floral photo-medallion souvenir of Glastonbury]
[approximately 1880?]
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918 :
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Brooks who departed this life January 2th, 1918
1918
The British tourist :
The British tourist
[1830s?]
To her I love.
To her I love
mid-19th century
Goury, Jules, 1803-1834, ill. Plans, elevations, sections, and details of the Alhambra /
Goury, Jules, 1803–1834
Plans, elevations, sections, and details of the Alhambra
1842-1845
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824. The landscape :
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
The landscape
1794
Rocque, John, -1762. An exact plan of the royal palace gardens and park at Richmond :
Rocque, John, -1762
An exact plan of the royal palace gardens and park at Richmond
1754
Cooke, Edward, Captain, author. A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol :
Cooke, Edward, Captain
A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol
MDCCXII [1712]
A collection of the dresses of different nations, antient and modern :
A collection of the dresses of different nations, antient and modern
MDCCLVII-MDCCLXXII. [1757-72]
Houghton, W. (William), 1828-1895. Sea-side walks of a naturalist with his children /
Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
Sea-side walks of a naturalist with his children
1870
Tobin, George, 1768-1838, author, illustrator. Views in St. Helena.
Tobin, George, 1768–1838
Views in St. Helena
[Nov. 1, 1815]
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802. The school of fencing :
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802
The school of fencing
1787
Cockburn, Julie. [Beetles book].
Cockburn, Julie
[Beetles book]
[2002]
Sedgwick, James, creator. Billhead of James Sedgwick, Manchester clothier, for purchases by John Davenport, 1811.
Sedgwick, James
Billhead of James Sedgwick, Manchester clothier, for purchases by John Davenport, 1811
1811
Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798.
Land tax bill for William Bourn, April 5th, 1798
1798
Goode, Thomas, active 1859-1879. Goode's new universal primer.
Goode, Thomas
Goode's new universal primer
[between 1859 and 1879]
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey, cartographer, publisher. [Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]
1805-1834 [i.e. 1834-1835?]
Cremer & Co. (Firm : London, England), creator. Advantages of the Cremerian Boot :
Cremer & Co. (Firm : London, England)
Advantages of the Cremerian Boot
1851
Pumphrey & Day, photographer, publisher. Photographs of Wye scenery.
Pumphrey & Day
Photographs of Wye scenery
[not before 1879]
Fairbrother, Jessa, artist. Green garden trilogy I.
Fairbrother, Jessa
Green garden trilogy I
2014-2017
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm), creator. [Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance :
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
[Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance
[approximately 1900?]
Society for the Conversion &c. of Negroe Slaves.
Society for the Conversion &c. of Negroe Slaves
ca. 1820
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Anecdotes of painting in England;
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Anecdotes of painting in England;
1762-1771 [i.e. 1780]
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792-1844. Eidodendron :
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844
Eidodendron
1827
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848. Travels in China :
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Travels in China
1804
Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877. Sun pictures in Scotland.
Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800–1877
Sun pictures in Scotland
1845
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797-1842, author, artist, lithographer, publisher. Egerton's views in Mexico :
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842
Egerton's views in Mexico
July 1st, 1840
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744-1818. Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire.
Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744–1818
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire
1784-1800
J.R. Taylor & Sons (Bournemouth, England), creator. [Billhead of J.R. Taylor & Sons, butchers in Bournemouth and Westbourne, for purchases made by the late Rev. Sawyer, of Heather Lodge, 1913].
J.R. Taylor & Sons (Bournemouth, England)
[Billhead of J.R. Taylor & Sons, butchers in Bournemouth and Westbourne, for purchases made by the late Rev. Sawyer, of Heather Lodge, 1913]
1913
Anchor Line (Firm), creator. Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930 :
Anchor Line (Firm)
Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930
1930
Royal Hotel (Oban, Scotland) Royal Hotel, Oban.
Royal Hotel (Oban, Scotland)
Royal Hotel, Oban
[1895?]
W. Burt scrapbook :
W. Burt scrapbook
1820s?-1867 (bulk 1820s)
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845, autographer. Admission ticket for the Mary Linwood exhibition at Hanover Sqr. Concert Rooms, 1802 :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Admission ticket for the Mary Linwood exhibition at Hanover Sqr. Concert Rooms, 1802
1802