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The album of Nottingham views.
The album of Nottingham views
[circa 1880]
Brady, John Henry, author. The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent :
Brady, John Henry
The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent
1839
Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in Russia :
Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in Russia
1786
Corner, Sidney. Rural churches,
Corner, Sidney
Rural churches,
[1869]
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. Ancient coins and medals :
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Ancient coins and medals
1851
Blum, Richard H. The poetical works of Thomas Adams,
Blum, Richard H
The poetical works of Thomas Adams,
1811
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints :
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints
1660
Rocque, John, -1762. To His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales :
Rocque, John, -1762
To His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales
1752
Striking likenesses, handsomely framed, only 1s. each, taken at 114, Strand, opposite Exeter 'Change.
Striking likenesses, handsomely framed, only 1s. each, taken at 114, Strand, opposite Exeter 'Change
[approximately 1820?]
Featherwork picture of a common pheasant.
Featherwork picture of a common pheasant
late 19th century?
Simpson's-in-the-Strand, creator. Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern :
Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern
1934
Souvenir of the programme of the unveiling of Lord Kitchener's Memorial by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 9th June 1926.
Souvenir of the programme of the unveiling of Lord Kitchener's Memorial by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 9th June 1926
[1926]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Dutch and English pictures, of Thomas Clutterbuck, Esq. deceased and removed from Bushey House, Herts. :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Dutch and English pictures, of Thomas Clutterbuck, Esq. deceased and removed from Bushey House, Herts.
[1837]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer publisher. Catalogue of the small choice collection of Italian and Dutch pictures of Bertie B. Mathew, Esq., Deceased and removed from the Mansion in Cavendish Square :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the small choice collection of Italian and Dutch pictures of Bertie B. Mathew, Esq., Deceased and removed from the Mansion in Cavendish Square
[1846]
In memory of our beloved Queen :
In memory of our beloved Queen
1901
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858, illustrator. The aboriginal port folio ... /
Lewis, James Otto, 1799–1858
The aboriginal port folio ...
1835-[1836]
Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue de tableaux originaux des écoles françoise et hollandoise, d'un bon choix :
Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis)
Catalogue de tableaux originaux des écoles françoise et hollandoise, d'un bon choix
1780
Humphries, Alan, author. English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents :
Humphries, Alan
English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents
2017
Southall, Joseph E. Joseph Southall archive,
Southall, Joseph E
Joseph Southall archive,
1898-1910
Colla :
Colla
1959
Pravoslav Sovák.
Pravoslav Sovák
[1966]
City Sculpture :
City Sculpture
[London] :
Remember Bangladesh? :
Remember Bangladesh?
[London] :
Denis, Ferdinand, 1798-1890. Buenos Ayrès et le Paraguay, ou, Histoire, moeurs, usages et costumes des habitans de cette partie de l'Amérique /
Denis, Ferdinand, 1798–1890
Buenos Ayrès et le Paraguay, ou, Histoire, moeurs, usages et costumes des habitans de cette partie de l'Amérique
1823
Meller, Henry James. Nicotiana, or, The smoker's and snuff-taker's companion :
Meller, Henry James
Nicotiana, or, The smoker's and snuff-taker's companion
1832
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773-1845. Progressive lessons /
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845
Progressive lessons
1810
National Academy of Design (U.S.) Catalogue of the thirty-third annual exhibition.
National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Catalogue of the thirty-third annual exhibition
1858
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580. Fabbriche e i disegni.
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Fabbriche e i disegni
1786
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. Faerie queene.
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
Faerie queene
1751
Storer, James, 1771-1853. ill. Illustrations of the University of Cambridge /
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Illustrations of the University of Cambridge
[1827]
Stubbs, Ralph, 1774-1845, ill. Stubb's lithographic views of Scarborough /
Stubbs, Ralph, 1774–1845
Stubb's lithographic views of Scarborough
1825
Extraordinary exhibition! :
Extraordinary exhibition!
1833?]
A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.
A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery
1839
Morland, George, 1763-1804. Sketches.
Morland, George, 1763–1804
Sketches
1792-1793
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Four quartets /
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
Four quartets
1996
Whellan, William. History, gazetteer, and directory of Northamptonshire :
Whellan, William
History, gazetteer, and directory of Northamptonshire
1849
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author. The life & opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman /
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
The life & opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman
1929-1930
Liver & lights.
Liver & lights
1984-
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756. A general map of the middle British colonies in America :
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
A general map of the middle British colonies in America
1771
Mueck, Ron It's a girl.
Mueck, Ron
It's a girl
[2006]
Bertolotto, L. The history of the flea :
Bertolotto, L
The history of the flea
[1835]
Crompton-Stansfield, Elizabeth Alexandra, 1866-1936. Elizabeth Alexandra Crompton-Stansfield diary.
Crompton-Stansfield, Elizabeth Alexandra, 1866–1936
Elizabeth Alexandra Crompton-Stansfield diary
1884-1885 and 1896-1897
Vitruvius Pollio. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.
Vitruvius Pollio
L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus
1486 or 7]
Szirtes, George, 1948- The burning of the books :
Szirtes, George, 1948–
The burning of the books
2008
The plain and painted picture play book for exercises in colouring :
The plain and painted picture play book for exercises in colouring
1858
Bird, Thomas Henry, 1890- A hundred Grand nationals
Bird, Thomas Henry, 1890–
A hundred Grand nationals
1937
In loving remembrance of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria :
In loving remembrance of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria
1901
[Postcard addressed to Mrs. Wilson].
[Postcard addressed to Mrs. Wilson]
[approximately 1916]
Madam D'Arc's Waxworks of Famous Crimes.
Madam D'Arc's Waxworks of Famous Crimes
[after 1928]
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804-1893. Wild flowers and their teachings.
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804–1893
Wild flowers and their teachings
1845
Rego, Paula, book artist. Stone soup /
Rego, Paula, Dame, 1935–2022
Stone soup
2014
In loving memory of our dear daughter, Olga May Moore :
In loving memory of our dear daughter, Olga May Moore
[1931]
In loving memory of [Chrystle Barrett] :
In loving memory of [Chrystle Barrett]
1918
The English pilot :
The English pilot
MDCCLIII [1753]
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824 Nautical remarks and observations on the coasts and harbours of Nova Scotia :
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729–1824
Nautical remarks and observations on the coasts and harbours of Nova Scotia
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Photograph album depicting a British family at home and relocating to Ceylon.
Photograph album depicting a British family at home and relocating to Ceylon
1910s?
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of Twenty Pictures, chiefly of the Spanish School, the property of the late Lionel Charles Hervey, Esq., H. M. Chargé d'Affaires at Madrid :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of Twenty Pictures, chiefly of the Spanish School, the property of the late Lionel Charles Hervey, Esq., H. M. Chargé d'Affaires at Madrid
[1844]
Perry, Mark (Vocalist), editor. The Bible.
Perry, Mark (Vocalist)
The Bible
1978
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860, author. A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc :
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc
[1853?]
King, Thomas, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital collection of prints, the work of that incomparable artist Wenceslaus Hollar :
King, Thomas
A catalogue of a capital collection of prints, the work of that incomparable artist Wenceslaus Hollar
[1818]
In memory of nearly six hundred passengers, who perished by the sinking of the saloon steamer, "Princess Alice", in the Thames, off Woolwich, September 3rd, 1878,
In memory of nearly six hundred passengers, who perished by the sinking of the saloon steamer, "Princess Alice", in the Thames, off Woolwich, September 3rd, 1878,
1861
Labour Party (Great Britain), creator, publisher. Harold Wilson on immigration :
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Harold Wilson on immigration
[1964]
Gothic arches with armored soldiers.
Gothic arches with armored soldiers
ca. [1850?]
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842, auctioneer. Catalogue of a singularly curious and valuable selection from the library of a gentleman :
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Catalogue of a singularly curious and valuable selection from the library of a gentleman
[1826]
Hessey, auctioneer. A catalogue of an exceedingly select collection of engravings, formed with the object of comprising first rate specimens of the most eminent masters in the art, from the earliest period to the present time :
Hessey
A catalogue of an exceedingly select collection of engravings, formed with the object of comprising first rate specimens of the most eminent masters in the art, from the earliest period to the present time
[1833]
Royal Pavilion treenware box.
Royal Pavilion treenware box
circa 1830
Dilnot, John, book artist. Landscape /
Dilnot, John
Landscape
Apr. 1994
Specimens of Cryptogamia, Filicales, Musci :
Specimens of Cryptogamia, Filicales, Musci
circa 1850
In affectionate remembrance of Laura :
In affectionate remembrance of Laura
1887
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a truly superb and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the first class, and in the highest state of preservation :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a truly superb and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the first class, and in the highest state of preservation
[1803]
HRH Prince Henry of Wales.
HRH Prince Henry of Wales
[approximately 2015?]
Cranshaw, Ann, 1859 or 1860- A souvenir of a visit to Scotland, July 1899 /
Cranshaw, Ann, 1859 or 1860–
A souvenir of a visit to Scotland, July 1899
1899
La Carrières, A. C. de. Voyage aux pays aurifères
La Carrières, A. C. de
Voyage aux pays aurifères
[1855]
Sir John Soane's Museum. A general description of Sir John Soane's Museum,
Sir John Soane's Museum
A general description of Sir John Soane's Museum,
[1860?]
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. The cries of London;
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
The cries of London;
1839
Highmore, Joseph, 1692-1780. The practice of perspective, on the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor:
Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
The practice of perspective, on the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor
1763
Barnard, George, 1807-1890. Drawing book of trees :
Barnard, George, 1807–1890
Drawing book of trees
[1848]
A catalogue of divers excellent Italian pictures of the most eminent masters :
A catalogue of divers excellent Italian pictures of the most eminent masters
1684
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Time and tide, by Weare and Tyne :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Time and tide, by Weare and Tyne
1867
Day, Thomas, 1748-1789. The history of little Jack /
Day, Thomas, 1748–1789
The history of little Jack
1800
Strutt, Benjamin. The history and description of Colchester :
Strutt, Benjamin
The history and description of Colchester
1803
Barker, Benjamin, 1776-1838. Ten aquatint colored engravings /
Barker, Benjamin, 1776–1838
Ten aquatint colored engravings
1824
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924, author. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 /
Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924
1928
Crowquill, Alfred, author, illustrator. The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic :
Crowquill, Alfred
The tutor's assistant, or, Comic figures of arithmetic
MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Davis, J. Scarlett (John Scarlett), 1804-1845 or 6. Fourteen views in lithography of Bolton Abbey.
Davis, J. Scarlett (John Scarlett), 1804–1845 or 6
Fourteen views in lithography of Bolton Abbey
1829
Wemyss, Thomas. Narrative of the melancholy shipwreck of the ship Charles Eaton :
Wemyss, Thomas
Narrative of the melancholy shipwreck of the ship Charles Eaton
1837
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520-1575, author. Von Kayserlichem Kriegssrechten Malefitz vnd Schuldhändlen Ordnung vnd Regiment :
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575
Von Kayserlichem Kriegssrechten Malefitz vnd Schuldhändlen Ordnung vnd Regiment
MDLXVI [1566]
Garret, Daniel, -1753. Designs, and estimates, of farm houses, &c. for the county of York, Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Bishoprick of Durham /
Garret, Daniel, -1753
Designs, and estimates, of farm houses, &c. for the county of York, Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Bishoprick of Durham
MDCCLIX [1759]
Harris, Claudius, artist. The ruins of Mandoo :
Harris, Claudius
The ruins of Mandoo
1860
Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850. Art of tormenting.
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Art of tormenting
1834
Kent, England. Kent's directory for the year 1800.
Kent, England
Kent's directory for the year 1800
1800
Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740-1813. Le più insigni pitture parmensi indicate agli amatori delle belle arti.
Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740–1813
Le più insigni pitture parmensi indicate agli amatori delle belle arti
1809 [i.e. 1816]
Nightingale, Thomas. Oceanic sketches /
Nightingale, Thomas
Oceanic sketches
1835
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. A sure guide to builders, or, The principles and practice of architecture geometrically demonstrated and made easy for the use of workmen in general ... /
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
A sure guide to builders, or, The principles and practice of architecture geometrically demonstrated and made easy for the use of workmen in general ...
1729
Horner, G. R. B. (Gustavus Richard Brown), 1804-1892. Medical topography of Brazil and Uruguay /
Horner, G. R. B. (Gustavus Richard Brown), 1804–1892
Medical topography of Brazil and Uruguay
1845
Lawson, John Parker, -1852. Scotland delineated :
Lawson, John Parker, -1852
Scotland delineated
[1858]
Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777-1849. Views in Spain /
Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777–1849
Views in Spain
1824
Manskirch, Franz Joseph, 1768 or 1770-1830. Book of cottages.
Manskirch, Franz Joseph, 1768 or 1770–1830
Book of cottages
1798
Mayer, Luigi, author, illustrator. Vues en Egypte /
Mayer, Luigi
Vues en Egypte
1802
Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750-1831, engraver. Select views in Great Britain /
Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750–1831
Select views in Great Britain
[1784-1792]