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Sargeannt, Harriett. Harriett Sargeannt commonplace book.
Sargeannt, Harriett
Harriett Sargeannt commonplace book
circa 1830
Whitehead, A. Diary of A. Whitehead during a trip to the Lake District.
Whitehead, A
Diary of A. Whitehead during a trip to the Lake District
1871, August 6-1871, August 21
Haworth, M. E. (Martin E.) Diary of Martin E. Haworth, at Fort Manoel, Malta.
Haworth, M. E. (Martin E.)
Diary of Martin E. Haworth, at Fort Manoel, Malta
1835
Bicknell, Henry Sanford, 1818-1880, compiler. Album of letters to David Roberts :
Bicknell, Henry Sanford, 1818–1880
Album of letters to David Roberts
circa 1813-circa 1864
 In ever loving memory of Charles Mills, the dearly loved husband of Ada Lucy MIlls :
In ever loving memory of Charles Mills, the dearly loved husband of Ada Lucy MIlls
1914
 In loving remembrance of Albert Turner, the beloved husband of Ellen Turner :
In loving remembrance of Albert Turner, the beloved husband of Ellen Turner
1914
Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787-1863, illustrator. Six studies of trees :
Arnold, Harriet, 1786 or 1787–1863
Six studies of trees
1823
 John Cormack : born 2nd February, 1805 : died 18th September, 1881 at 10, James Street, Aberdeen.
John Cormack : born 2nd February, 1805 : died 18th September, 1881 at 10, James Street, Aberdeen
1881
 Bill of expenses incurred by John Lawford for the funeral of William Bodimeade :
Bill of expenses incurred by John Lawford for the funeral of William Bodimeade
1794
Kane, Gregory, active 1851, creator. Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his newly invented Ladies' Portmanteau :
Kane, Gregory, active 1851
Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his newly invented Ladies' Portmanteau
1851
Christie, Manson & Woods, author. Catalogue of the collection of portraits of celebrated horses by J.F. Herring, Sen. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the collection of portraits of celebrated horses by J.F. Herring, Sen.
[1882]
Parsons, W. S., creator. In memoriam :
Parsons, W. S.
In memoriam
1916
 Spotter Card Trick.
Spotter Card Trick
[approximately 1930]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy
[1804]
Lallier, Monique, binding designer.  Guest book.
Lallier, Monique
Guest book
[1995?]
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) Embossed picture cards.
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
Embossed picture cards
[1855?]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a select portion of the valuable library of John Crosse, Esq. of Hull, and a portion of the library of the late Richard Payne Knight, Esq. :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of a select portion of the valuable library of John Crosse, Esq. of Hull, and a portion of the library of the late Richard Payne Knight, Esq.
[1829]
 Cut-paper doily.
Cut-paper doily
approximately 1820
Collins, Charles, 1874-1923. Once we were sweethearts /
Collins, Charles, 1874–1923
Once we were sweethearts
[190-?]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq.
[1819]
 After Lewis and Clark :
After Lewis and Clark
©2000
Jones, Major, author. A losing game of poker.
Jones, Major
A losing game of poker
[1876?]
Peyton & Iles. Exhibition pins for all nations.
Peyton & Iles
Exhibition pins for all nations
1851
Winstanley, Thomas. Observations on the arts, :
Winstanley, Thomas
Observations on the arts,
[1843]
Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718-1786. L'art de peindre :
Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718–1786
L'art de peindre
1760
Boydell, John, 1719-1804. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. :
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c.
1787-1794
Rocque, John, -1762. An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys, &c :
Rocque, John, -1762
An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys, &c
1747
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776. The art of drawing in perspective made easy :
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1810
Hunt, Robert, 1807-1887. Handbook to the Industrial Department of the International Exhibition, 1862 /
Hunt, Robert, 1807–1887
Handbook to the Industrial Department of the International Exhibition, 1862
[1862]
Vitruvius Pollio. An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius :
Vitruvius Pollio
An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius
1692
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778-1857. Journal of a tour to the northern parts of Great Britain ...
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778–1857
Journal of a tour to the northern parts of Great Britain ..
1813
Kidd, William, 1803-1867. Kidd's picturesque companion to the Isle of Thanet and its environs :
Kidd, William, 1803–1867
Kidd's picturesque companion to the Isle of Thanet and its environs
[1840?]
Bannister, J. T. Pictorial geography of the Holy Land :
Bannister, J. T
Pictorial geography of the Holy Land
[1851?]
Beattie, William, 1793-1875. Caledonia :
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Caledonia
[1838]
Bazin, Germain. Peinture Anglaise 1730-1850.
Bazin, Germain
Peinture Anglaise 1730-1850
n.d
 Barth's African sketches.
Barth's African sketches
1853?]
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767. Large English atlas.
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694–1767
Large English atlas
1767
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The pleasures of human life :
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The pleasures of human life
1807
Roget, John Lewis, 1828-1908. Cambridge customs and costumes :
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Cambridge customs and costumes
1851
Cartwright, Joseph, 1789-1829, author, artist. [The Ionian Islands]
Cartwright, Joseph, 1789–1829
[The Ionian Islands]
[1821?]
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford
1798
Edy, John William, 1760-1820. Boydell's picturesque scenery of Norway.
Edy, John William, 1760–1820
Boydell's picturesque scenery of Norway
1820
 Fair Margaret's misfortunes :
Fair Margaret's misfortunes
[18--]
 First report of the commissioners for the exhibit of 1851.
First report of the commissioners for the exhibit of 1851
1852
 A kettle of fish /
A kettle of fish
[1825]
Hamley, Edward Bruce, Sir, 1824-1893. The story of the campaign of Sebastopol /
Hamley, Edward Bruce, Sir, 1824–1893
The story of the campaign of Sebastopol
1855
 Sculpture :
Sculpture
1833
Wigan, Felicity. The English dog at home /
Wigan, Felicity
The English dog at home
1986
Opie, Julian, 1958- This is Shahnoza in 3 parts /
Opie, Julian, born 1958
This is Shahnoza in 3 parts
2008
Bryan, Clare, 1966- Forest islands /
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
Forest islands
2007
Willis, George. Mathematical exercises.
Willis, George
Mathematical exercises
1810, May 12
Shirley Smith, Richard. Roger W. Moss collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith,
Shirley Smith, Richard
Roger W. Moss collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith,
1961-2011
Lawrence, Alf J. I've built a bamboo bungalow for you /
Lawrence, Alf J
I've built a bamboo bungalow for you
1906
Rundback, John C. Walking home with Angeline /
Rundback, John C
Walking home with Angeline
[189-?]
Humble, Stephen, author. An introduction to the study of perspective :
Humble, Stephen
An introduction to the study of perspective
1831
Holme, George, 1841-1893. Midland Counties Fine Arts and Industrial Exhibition, Derby 1870 :
Holme, George, 1841–1893
Midland Counties Fine Arts and Industrial Exhibition, Derby 1870
[1870]
 Three micromodels of British made fighter bombers
Three micromodels of British made fighter bombers
[1943]
Rook, Anne, book artist. A book of sixteen pears.
Rook, Anne
A book of sixteen pears
2013
Phillpot, Clive, author. Ray Johnson on flop art :
Phillpot, Clive
Ray Johnson on flop art
2008
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. The plot :
Cradock-Watson, Jane
The plot
[2011]
Waghenaer, Lucas Janszoon, 1534 or 1535-1606, cartographer. Speculum nauticum super nauigatione maris occidentalis confectum :
Waghenaer, Lucas Janszoon, 1534 or 1535–1606
Speculum nauticum super nauigatione maris occidentalis confectum
MDXCI [1591]
R. Havell & Son, artist, engraver. View of the Tower of London and the Mint = Vue de la Tour de Londres et de la Monnoie /
R. Havell & Son
View of the Tower of London and the Mint = Vue de la Tour de Londres et de la Monnoie
[between 1829 and 1847]
Hearld, Mark, artist.  Mark Hearld's work book /
Hearld, Mark
Mark Hearld's work book
2012
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries (New York, N.Y.) Catalogue of oil paintings, water colors, and drawings of the late Charles M. Kurtz ... :
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries (New York, N.Y.)
Catalogue of oil paintings, water colors, and drawings of the late Charles M. Kurtz ...
1910
 The London journal, and weekly record of literature, science, and art.
The London journal, and weekly record of literature, science, and art
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of part of the reserved collection of pictures late the property of Dominick Serres, Esq. R.A. deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of part of the reserved collection of pictures late the property of Dominick Serres, Esq. R.A. deceased
[1795]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, author. The king of the golden river, or, The black brothers :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The king of the golden river, or, The black brothers
1888
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, author. Caricature history of the Georges, or, Annals of the House of Hanover :
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
Caricature history of the Georges, or, Annals of the House of Hanover
1876
 A catalogue of the pictures, drawings, painted glass, &c. &c. which will be exhibited and sold by private contract, at the European Museum, King Street, St. James's Square.
A catalogue of the pictures, drawings, painted glass, &c. &c. which will be exhibited and sold by private contract, at the European Museum, King Street, St. James's Square
[1791]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the contents of the very valuable copy of Granger's Biographical history of England, illustrated with upwards of 3300 portraits :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the contents of the very valuable copy of Granger's Biographical history of England, illustrated with upwards of 3300 portraits
[1826]
 In loving memory of Walter Chadburn, of Southwell :
In loving memory of Walter Chadburn, of Southwell
Hogan, Eileen, 1946-, author. All over the place.
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
All over the place
[1993]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very valuable and well selected collection of modern pictures the property of Sir Francis Freeling, Bart., deceased :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the very valuable and well selected collection of modern pictures the property of Sir Francis Freeling, Bart., deceased
[1837]
Rainy, Alexander, auctioneer, printer. A catalogue of the third and most valuable portion of the collection of pictures of the late James Johnston, Esq. of Straiton and Champfleurie, N.B. :
Rainy, Alexander
A catalogue of the third and most valuable portion of the collection of pictures of the late James Johnston, Esq. of Straiton and Champfleurie, N.B.
[1842]
 The pretty ABC :
The pretty ABC
[between 1829 and 1839]
 General view from Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938.
General view from Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938
[1938]
Dulwich Picture Gallery. Catalogue of the collection of pictures bequeathed to Dulwich College by Sir Francis Bourgeois.
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Catalogue of the collection of pictures bequeathed to Dulwich College by Sir Francis Bourgeois
[ca. 1838]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esq. :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esq.
[1823]
 Alphabet book for Winnifred :
Alphabet book for Winnifred
1896
Ryland, Edwd. (Edward), active approximately 1762-1775, creator, printer. Edward Ryland :
Ryland, Edwd. (Edward), active approximately 1762–1775
Edward Ryland
[ca. 1760]
 Bond of Indemnity ... :
Bond of Indemnity ...
1776
Clark, Thomas A., author. Sweet vernal grass /
Clark, Thomas A.
Sweet vernal grass
2014
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of English porcelain, the property of Percy Robins, Esq., comprising upwards of fifteen hundred specimens of old worcester porcelain :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of English porcelain, the property of Percy Robins, Esq., comprising upwards of fifteen hundred specimens of old worcester porcelain
[1874]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a very fine collection of old English furniture :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a very fine collection of old English furniture
1874
 Art in a city :
Art in a city
[1967]
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey. [Colchester] /
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
[Colchester]
1st Novr. 1838
Hoffman, G. Spencer. Cambridge :
Hoffman, G. Spencer
Cambridge
[1930?]
Western India Match Co. Ltd. The duel :
Western India Match Co. Ltd
The duel
mid-20th century?
 Pressed botanical specimens.
Pressed botanical specimens
ca. 1825
 Love poems.
Love poems
circa 1860
James, John Thomas, 1786-1828. The Flemish, Dutch and German schools of painting
James, John Thomas, 1786–1828
The Flemish, Dutch and German schools of painting
1822
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. Travels through France and Italy.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
Travels through France and Italy
1766
King, Thomas, furniture pattern designer. The modern style of cabinet work exemplified,
King, Thomas, furniture pattern designer
The modern style of cabinet work exemplified,
[183-]
Brown, John, 1715-1766. Essays on the Characteristics.
Brown, John, 1715–1766
Essays on the Characteristics
1752
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, author, illustrator. Conference of Monsieur Le Brun :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Conference of Monsieur Le Brun
1701
 London's gratitude: or, An account of such pieces of sculpture and painting as have been placed in Guildhall
London's gratitude: or, An account of such pieces of sculpture and painting as have been placed in Guildhall
1783
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Travels of Lemuel Gulliver
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Travels of Lemuel Gulliver
[1871]
 The wars of Wellington,
The wars of Wellington,
1821
Atkins, Henry Martin. Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc,
Atkins, Henry Martin
Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc,
1838
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. :
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin.
[1764?]