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J. Barnard & Son. Japanned tin box of varnish painting colours for painting on glass for the magic lantern :
J. Barnard & Son
Japanned tin box of varnish painting colours for painting on glass for the magic lantern
late 19th century
Morpeth, Sarah. [The third rope /
Morpeth, Sarah
[The third rope
[2008?]
Pocket diary of a tour through Lincolnshire.
Pocket diary of a tour through Lincolnshire
1844
[Hunting scene]
[Hunting scene]
[18th century]
East India Company. Army. Bengal Army. Commission appointing Edward Pennington as Lieutenant Colonel in the cavalry, United East India Company, Bengal.
East India Company. Army. Bengal Army
Commission appointing Edward Pennington as Lieutenant Colonel in the cavalry, United East India Company, Bengal
1799 July 4
Scott, Bennett, 1875-1930. By the side of the zuyder zee /
Scott, Bennett, 1875–1930
By the side of the zuyder zee
c1906
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) The painters' encyclopædia.
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.)
The painters' encyclopædia
1887
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806-1876 Tasmania illustrated.
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806–1876
Tasmania illustrated
1844
La Faye, Polycarpe de. Mémoire pour servir de suite aux Recherches sur la préparation que les Romains donnoient à la chaux,
La Faye, Polycarpe de
Mémoire pour servir de suite aux Recherches sur la préparation que les Romains donnoient à la chaux,
1778
Nicholson, Francis, 1753-1844. Six lithographic impressions of sketches from nature.
Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
Six lithographic impressions of sketches from nature
1820
Willats, Stephen, 1943- Cha cha cha /
Willats, Stephen, 1943–
Cha cha cha
1982
Britton, John, 1771-1857. Preparing for publication.
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Preparing for publication
1835]
Great Britain. Court of Chancery. Wilts. inquisitiones post mortem,
Great Britain. Court of Chancery
Wilts. inquisitiones post mortem,
ca. 1854]
Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860. Some account of the beard and the moustachio,
Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775–1860
Some account of the beard and the moustachio,
1839
Robinson, William, 1777-1848. The history and antiquities of the parish of Tottenham High Cross, in the county of Middlesex;
Robinson, William, 1777–1848
The history and antiquities of the parish of Tottenham High Cross, in the county of Middlesex;
1818
F., C. and J. Rivington (Firm) February 1, 1814. This day is published, No. 1 ... of A new series of the British critic; :
F., C. and J. Rivington (Firm)
February 1, 1814. This day is published, No. 1 ... of A new series of the British critic;
1814
The whole historical dramas of William Shakespeare illustrated, :
The whole historical dramas of William Shakespeare illustrated,
1811
Moore, Thomas, 1821-1887. British ferns and their allies :
Moore, Thomas, 1821–1887
British ferns and their allies
1861
Baines, Edward, 1774-1848. Illustrations. History, directory & gazetteer, of the county of York.:
Baines, Edward, 1774–1848
Illustrations. History, directory & gazetteer, of the county of York
1822
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Fac-simile of Burns' celebrated poem, entitled The jolly beggars. :
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Fac-simile of Burns' celebrated poem, entitled The jolly beggars.
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825-1893. Polychromatic ornament. :
Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825–1893
Polychromatic ornament.
1873
Barnard, Thomas, 1685-1750. An historical character relating to the holy and exemplary life of the Right Honourable Lady Elisabeth Hastings:
Barnard, Thomas, 1685–1750
An historical character relating to the holy and exemplary life of the Right Honourable Lady Elisabeth Hastings
1742
Thomson, Spencer, fl. 1848-1883. Wild flowers: how to see and how to gather them.
Thomson, Spencer, fl. 1848–1883
Wild flowers: how to see and how to gather them
1858
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the city of Madrid,
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the city of Madrid,
1828
MacLeod, Jessie Vickers, 1909- Fifteen designs, illustrating tears.
MacLeod, Jessie Vickers, 1909–
Fifteen designs, illustrating tears
1851
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. The complete works of Shakspeare :
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
The complete works of Shakspeare
1876
The school of arts improv'd, or, Companion for the ingenious ... /
The school of arts improv'd, or, Companion for the ingenious ...
1780
Gay, John, 1685-1732. Fables /
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Fables
1801
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795. Solitude /
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728–1795
Solitude
1804
Faulkner, Thomas, 1777-1855, author. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea :
Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea
1805
Purcell, E. (Edward) Drawing book /
Purcell, E. (Edward)
Drawing book
1830
Faden, William, 1749-1836. Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement ancient and modern of the several parts of the earth :
Faden, William, 1749–1836
Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement ancient and modern of the several parts of the earth
1798
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377. Le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio.
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377
Le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio
1839
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734-1794, author. A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride :
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734–1794
A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride
MDCCLXII [1762]
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. The history of Amelia /
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
The history of Amelia
1832
James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936. A guide to the windows of King's College Chapel, Cambridge /
James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862–1936
A guide to the windows of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
1930
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. :
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D.
Printed in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, author. Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend :
Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend
1797
Drayson, Alfred W. (Alfred Wilks), 1827-1901. Sporting scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa /
Drayson, Alfred W. (Alfred Wilks), 1827–1901
Sporting scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa
1858
Millard, F. W. Game and foxes;
Millard, F. W
Game and foxes;
1906
Radcliffe, John B. Ashgill;
Radcliffe, John B
Ashgill;
1900
Mallat, J. (Jean), 1808-1863, author. Les Philippines :
Mallat, J. (Jean), 1808–1863
Les Philippines
1846
Llwyd, Alan. Yr hebog uwch felindre /
Llwyd, Alan
Yr hebog uwch felindre
1990
Alexander, William, 1767-1816. Six picturesque views in Derbyshire :
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Six picturesque views in Derbyshire
1833
Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century. Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum /
Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century
Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum
MDLII [1552]
Fulton, Hamish. Horizon to horizon = Dún Na nGall /
Fulton, Hamish, born 1946
Horizon to horizon = Dún Na nGall
[1983]
The anti-gallican, or, Standard of British loyalty, religion and liberty :
The anti-gallican, or, Standard of British loyalty, religion and liberty
1804
Ducarel, Andrew Coltee, 1713-1785. Anglo-Norman antiquities considered in a tour through part of Normandy.
Ducarel, Andrew Coltee, 1713–1785
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered in a tour through part of Normandy
1767
Burnett, David, 1937-2023. Vines :
Burnett, David, 1937–2023
Vines
1984
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827-1889. Photographic pleasures :
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Photographic pleasures
1855
Fisher, Roy, 1930- Top down bottom up /
Fisher, Roy, 1930–
Top down bottom up
1990
The picture of Dublin, or, Stranger's guide to the Irish metropolis :
The picture of Dublin, or, Stranger's guide to the Irish metropolis
1835
Webb, Francis, 1735-1815. Panharmonicon :
Webb, Francis, 1735–1815
Panharmonicon
[1815]
Carr, John, Sir, 1772-1832. Descriptive travels in the southern and eastern parts of Spain and the Balearic isles in the year 1809 /
Carr, John, Sir, 1772–1832
Descriptive travels in the southern and eastern parts of Spain and the Balearic isles in the year 1809
18ll
Coke, Henry J. (Henry John), 1827-1916. Vienna in 1848 /
Coke, Henry J. (Henry John), 1827–1916
Vienna in 1848
Richard Bentley,
Bush, Tracey. The pocket book of space.
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of space
1997
Clark, Thomas A. Four horizons /
Clark, Thomas A
Four horizons
1980
Repeat :
Repeat
[1984]
Gaspey, William, 1812-1888. Tallis's illustrated London :
Gaspey, William, 1812–1888
Tallis's illustrated London
<1851-52>
Karl Baedeker (Firm) London and its environs :
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
London and its environs
1878
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856. Wild scenes and wild hunters of the world.
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856
Wild scenes and wild hunters of the world
1852
Cecil, author. The stud farm, or, Hints on breeding for the turf, the chase, and the road :
Cecil
The stud farm, or, Hints on breeding for the turf, the chase, and the road
1851
Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868, author. The Indian empire :
Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868
The Indian empire
[1858]-[1861]
White, Gilbert, 1720-1793. The writings of Gilbert White of Selborne /
White, Gilbert, 1720–1793
The writings of Gilbert White of Selborne
1938
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896, ill. English society at home :
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
English society at home
1881
Merry, Thomas B. The American thoroughbred /
Merry, Thomas B
The American thoroughbred
1905
The A B C guide to London :
The A B C guide to London
[1887?]
First World War 1914-1918
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804-1846, lithographer. Panorama and views of Philadelphia and its vicinity :
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804–1846, lithographer
Panorama and views of Philadelphia and its vicinity
1838
Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870, author. Crumbs from a sportsman's table /
Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870
Crumbs from a sportsman's table
1865
Hislop, John. Far from a gentleman /
Hislop, John
Far from a gentleman
[c1960]
Pitt, Frances, 1888-1964. Hounds, horses & hunting.
Pitt, Frances, 1888–1964
Hounds, horses & hunting
C. Scribner's Sons
Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
[between 1771 and 1785]
Carolus Flandro, Joris, 1601-1625. Tabula Islandiae
Carolus Flandro, Joris, 1601–1625
Tabula Islandiae
[ca. 1660]
Laskey, Walter. Notes on trees, with leaf specimens
Laskey, Walter
Notes on trees, with leaf specimens
ca. 1950
The Coronation book of Queen Elizabeth II /
The Coronation book of Queen Elizabeth II
[1953?]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Prima Europa tabula.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Prima Europa tabula
[1486]
Pontifical (fragment).
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Skeleton.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Skeleton
[2010]
Bacon's large scale plan of Barking :
Bacon's large scale plan of Barking
[1913]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the valuable collection of paintings, by ancient and modern masters, of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Society, deceased :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the valuable collection of paintings, by ancient and modern masters, of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Society, deceased
[1830]
Twenty-four picture-cards which you can combine together 1,686,553,615,927,922,354,187,720 times.
Twenty-four picture-cards which you can combine together 1,686,553,615,927,922,354,187,720 times
[approximately 1920]
Le beau monde, or, Literary & fashionable magazine.
Le beau monde, or, Literary & fashionable magazine
[1807-1809]
Fifty foreign bookbindings from the collection of Thomas G. Boss :
Fifty foreign bookbindings from the collection of Thomas G. Boss
[2003 or 2004]
Birthday picture book.
Birthday picture book
[approximately 1880?]
F. Frith & Co. Frith's photo-pictures.
F. Frith & Co
Frith's photo-pictures
ca. 1860s-1870s
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire
[1800]
White, John, active 1785-1816, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe :
White, John, active 1785–1816
A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe
[1806]
The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
April 25th, 1817
Linley, George, 1798-1865, composer. A country girl's account of the Exhibition /
Linley, George, 1798–1865
A country girl's account of the Exhibition
[1851?]
W. B. Fordham & Sons Limited (London, England), creator. "The Easy" sign marker, for making display signs of all kinds :
W. B. Fordham & Sons Limited (London, England)
"The Easy" sign marker, for making display signs of all kinds
[not before 1898]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch, pictures of the late Earl of Mulgrave :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch, pictures of the late Earl of Mulgrave
[1832]
Brandt, Bill, photographer. Six artists /
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
Six artists
1948 June
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851, bookseller. Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey... :
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791–1851
Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey...
1835
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire
[1849]
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ... :
Sotheby and Son
Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ...
[1829]
For a good child, fine water colours.
For a good child, fine water colours
late 19th century?
Harrow School, creator. Head Master's Seats : Thursday, July 2nd, 1931 :
Harrow School
Head Master's Seats : Thursday, July 2nd, 1931
1931
In memory of the Late Mr. Fynney :
In memory of the Late Mr. Fynney
[1828]
The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth :
The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
[1937]