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 Soffe's panoramic representation of the grand procession on the day of the Queen's coronation
Soffe's panoramic representation of the grand procession on the day of the Queen's coronation
[1838]
Boazio, Baptista. The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes
Boazio, Baptista
The famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes
[1589?]
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823. Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople /
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople
1814 [i.e. 1821?]
Morris, William, 1834-1896. The roots of the mountains :
Morris, William, 1834–1896
The roots of the mountains
MDCCCXC [1890]
 Happy families
Happy families
[186-?]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist. The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse
[1816]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
 Album of carte de visite photographs of British jockeys.
Album of carte de visite photographs of British jockeys
[1865?]
 Blue beard :
Blue beard
[1861]
Rogers, Charles, 1711-1784. A collection of prints in imitation of drawings.
Rogers, Charles, 1711–1784
A collection of prints in imitation of drawings
1778
Storer, James, 1771-1853. Antiquarian and topographical cabinet,
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Antiquarian and topographical cabinet,
1807-11
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843, author, illustrator, engraver. The costume of Great Britain /
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
The costume of Great Britain
1804 [that is, not before 1819]
Schnebbelie, Jacob, 1760-1792. The antiquaries museum :
Schnebbelie, Jacob, 1760–1792
The antiquaries museum
MDCCXCI [1791, i.e. 1800]
Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797-1893, creator. The map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, France and Ireland, worked by Maria Harvey in the ninth year of age.
Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797–1893
The map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, France and Ireland, worked by Maria Harvey in the ninth year of age
1806
 To the keepers and drivers of donkeys.
To the keepers and drivers of donkeys
[approximately 1850]
 Wet drug jar.
Wet drug jar
circa 1750
 Salisbury races, 1804.
Salisbury races, 1804
1804
Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779, engraver. [Views of the cities of Westminster and London taken from the opposite bank of the Thames]
Buck, Samuel, 1696–1779
[Views of the cities of Westminster and London taken from the opposite bank of the Thames]
1749
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875, author. Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street.
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800–1875
Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street
May, 1843
 Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam.
Indenture placing Elizabeth Richardson into the service of Jane Horam
1769 January 4
 The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service :
The blue jackets, or, Her majesty's service
[between 1876 and 1917]
 Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner.
Indenture placing John Dikes into the service of John Morris, joiner
1740 October 6
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek) Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
A. M. Redfern (Firm : Leek)
Advertisement for A. M. Redfern,
1827
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825. Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto,
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto,
1808
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? The history of four-footed beasts and serpents :
Topsell, Edward, 1572–1625?
The history of four-footed beasts and serpents
MDCLVIII [1658]
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803. Campi Phlegraei :
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730–1803
Campi Phlegraei
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Richter, Henry, 1772-1857. Day-light :
Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
Day-light
1817
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, ill. Rowlandson's sketches from nature.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's sketches from nature
[1822]
Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807, cartographer.  The county of Dorset /
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
The county of Dorset
June 1st, 1795
 The maid and the magpie :
The maid and the magpie
[between 1876 and 1917]
Negretti & Zambra, creator. Stereographoscope :
Negretti & Zambra
Stereographoscope
ca. 1875
 School Board for London Certificate :
School Board for London Certificate
[1888]
 Walkers' tour through France.
Walkers' tour through France
1815
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883. An overland journey to the Great Exhibition
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
An overland journey to the Great Exhibition
[1851]
Northcote, James, 1746-1831. One hundred fables, original and selected /
Northcote, James, 1746–1831
One hundred fables, original and selected
1828
Vivian, George. Views from the gardens of Rome and Albano.
Vivian, George
Views from the gardens of Rome and Albano
1848
 Tothill family photograph album.
Tothill family photograph album
circa 1857-1863
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society, creator Scottish Widows' Fund :
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1913?]
Camper, Petrus, 1722-1789. The works of the late Professor Camper :
Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
The works of the late Professor Camper
1794
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775-approximately 1833. Picturesque representation of the manners, customs, and amusements of the Russians.
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Picturesque representation of the manners, customs, and amusements of the Russians
1803-1804
 A survey of the estate of John Plampin Esquire, taken in 1774,
A survey of the estate of John Plampin Esquire, taken in 1774,
1774
 The ... Fashions of London and Paris.
The ... Fashions of London and Paris
Nash, Paul, 1889-1946. Dorset :
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Dorset
[1936]
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. Poems /
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
Poems
1857
S.W. Silver & Co.  List of necessaries for a civilian proceeding to [blank] :
S.W. Silver & Co
List of necessaries for a civilian proceeding to [blank]
[late 19th century]
 Twelve prints, representing the surprising events in the life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Twelve prints, representing the surprising events in the life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
publish'd as the act directs, 18 Jan. 1783
 The "Easion" veil :
The "Easion" veil
[approximately 1900]
Grundy, T., (Boot maker), creator. Easy boots.
Grundy, T., (Boot maker)
Easy boots
[approximately 1851]
 [Ticket for the Anniversary meeting of the Charity Children in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London].
[Ticket for the Anniversary meeting of the Charity Children in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London]
1830
 An arithmetical pastime :
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
 Photograph album of Ernest Philipp Fleischer's panorama of the Battle of Bannockburn.
Photograph album of Ernest Philipp Fleischer's panorama of the Battle of Bannockburn
1888
 Wet drug jar.
Wet drug jar
between 1675 and 1680
Geary, Stephen, ca. 1797-1854. Cemetery designs for tombs and cenotaphs,
Geary, Stephen, ca. 1797–1854
Cemetery designs for tombs and cenotaphs,
1840
 The rice manufactury in China :
The rice manufactury in China
[1770?]
Godby, J. (James), active 1798-1812, engraver. Italian scenery :
Godby, James, 1767–1949
Italian scenery
1806
 Musée des dames et des demoiselles :
Musée des dames et des demoiselles
[ca. 1825?]
Schomburgk, Robert H. (Robert Hermann), Sir, 1804-1865. Twelve views in the interior of Guiana.
Schomburgk, Robert H. (Robert Hermann), Sir, 1804–1865
Twelve views in the interior of Guiana
1841
Smirke, Robert, Sir, 1780-1867, author. Specimens of continental architecture /
Smirke, Robert, Sir, 1780–1867
Specimens of continental architecture
1806
Papendiek, George Ernest, 1788-1835. Kew Gardens :
Papendiek, George Ernest, 1788–1835
Kew Gardens
[1820?]
Ubaldini, Petruccio, 1524?-1600? A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588 :
Ubaldini, Petruccio, 1524?-1600?
A discourse concerninge the Spanishe fleete inuadinge Englande in the yeare 1588
1590
Dinsdale, John. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition /
Dinsdale, John
Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition
[1886]
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921, photographer. Street life in London :
Thomson, J. (John), 1837–1921
Street life in London
[1877-1878]
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England) Panorama, Leicester Square :
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1803
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758-1835, ill. Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples :
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758–1835
Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples
MDCCXCIV [1794]
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. The first[-fift] booke of architecture /
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
The first[-fift] booke of architecture
1611
 Mediciues for horses.
Mediciues for horses
[approximately 1565?]
Havell, Robert, -1832, artist. Costa Scena, or, A cruise along the southern coast of Kent
Havell, Robert, -1832
Costa Scena, or, A cruise along the southern coast of Kent
March, 1823
 [Songs for piano].
[Songs for piano]
[190-?]
Hornor, Thomas, 1785-1844. Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country,
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country,
1822
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849. An account of the family of Laplanders;
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
An account of the family of Laplanders;
[1822?]
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted
1812
Rio, Antonio del, author. Description of the ruins of an ancient city :
Rio, Antonio del
Description of the ruins of an ancient city
1822
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857, artist, lithographer, publisher.  To Godfrey Wentworth Junr. Esqre. this series of sketches of the interior & temporary decorations in Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire, drawn, painted, & etched by A. Aglio, is, with permission, most humbly dedicated.
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
To Godfrey Wentworth Junr. Esqre. this series of sketches of the interior & temporary decorations in Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire, drawn, painted, & etched by A. Aglio, is, with permission, most humbly dedicated
Sept. 1, 1821
Fiske, Mrs. Fashion and court elegance.
Fiske, Mrs
Fashion and court elegance
1812
Seville, William, 1797-1866, creator. Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville.
Seville, William, 1797–1866
Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville
[approximately 1830]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), with hazel (Corylus avellana L.), oak (Quercus L.) and bramble (cf. Rubus), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
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
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]
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
Bulwer, James. Views in the Madeiras.
Bulwer, James
Views in the Madeiras
1827
 Babes in the wood.
Babes in the wood
1849
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702. Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes :
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649–1702
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes
ca. 1682]
 Coronation of Her Majesty :
Coronation of Her Majesty
[1838]
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, creator. The last glimpse of Erin.
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
The last glimpse of Erin
[approximately 1850]
 Album of the kings & queens of Victoria.
Album of the kings & queens of Victoria
[approximately 1880?]
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
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. Jupiter and the herdsman.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Jupiter and the herdsman
1818?
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]
 Paoletti impronte.
Paoletti impronte
[circa 1865?]