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Day and Martin. The Japanese waterproof polish :
Day and Martin
The Japanese waterproof polish
approximately 1880
Coates & Yates (Rochdale, England) Coates & Yates, artistic printers :
Coates & Yates (Rochdale, England)
Coates & Yates, artistic printers
[approximately 1890]
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885- The Countess Winifred, and her children :
McClure, Louisa Agnes, 1884 or 1885–
The Countess Winifred, and her children
1896
Prince of Wales Theatre (London, England), creator. [Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]
Prince of Wales Theatre (London, England)
[Program for performance by Marion Hood in Dorothy at the Prince of Wales theatre]
[approximately 1887]
W. Mole (Birmingham, England), creator. W. Mole, 24 Paradise Street, Birmingham :
W. Mole (Birmingham, England)
W. Mole, 24 Paradise Street, Birmingham
[1850?]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava), male, with Marsh gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), common sawfly (Hymenoptera ?Tenthredinidae), and (Heliconius wallacei flavescens), Fluminense swallowtail (Parides ascanius) with shells, left and right, (Agaronia gibbosa Born, 1778), and center, (Voluta musica L. 1758), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava), male, with Marsh gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), common sawfly (Hymenoptera ?Tenthredinidae), and (Heliconius wallacei flavescens), Fluminense swallowtail (Parides ascanius) with shells, left and right, (Agaronia gibbosa Born, 1778), and center, (Voluta musica L. 1758), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
A bit of rock from Boston.
A bit of rock from Boston
[approximately 1900]
[Metallic embossed lace paper birthday card].
[Metallic embossed lace paper birthday card]
[approximately 1875]
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons. Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs.
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs
ca. 1780
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815-1884. The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings
Bossoli, Carlo, 1815–1884
The beautiful scenery and chief places of interest throughout the Crimea from paintings
1856
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. History of British birds.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797 [i.e. 1798]-1804
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. [A tour in Wales MDCCLXX.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
[A tour in Wales MDCCLXX
1778-1781]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1720
Murray, Alexander. Doings in China :
Murray, Alexander
Doings in China
1843
Vanderbank, John, 1694-1739, ill. Twenty five actions of the manage horse /
Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739
Twenty five actions of the manage horse
1729
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765-1839. Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland :
Sutherland, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1765–1839
Views in Orkney and on the north-eastern coast of Scotland
[1810?]
Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory. [Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]
Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
[Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]
[1784?]
Eden, Emily, 1797-1869, author, illustrator. Portraits of the princes & people of India /
Eden, Emily, 1797–1869
Portraits of the princes & people of India
1844
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. Ten years of Uzbekistan :
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ten years of Uzbekistan
1994
Young, John, 1755-1825. A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey :
Young, John, 1755–1825
A series of portraits of the emperors of Turkey
1815]
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796-1873. Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver.
Burch, William Walter, approximately 1796–1873
Album of the work of William Walter Burch, engraver on gold and silver
1821-1871
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860, ill. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford /
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford
[1840?]
Bolton, James, active 1775-1795, artist. European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and eggs, with wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and eggs, with wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling.
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling
[between 1910 and 1925]
Lloyd, John, active 1843, creator. John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer :
Lloyd, John, active 1843
John Lloyd, tobacco & snuff manufacturer
[ca. 1843]
Huxley, John, active 1849, creator. To the Parishioners of Leominster.
Huxley, John, active 1849
To the Parishioners of Leominster
March 20th, 1849
Will you share these with me?
Will you share these with me?
mid-19th century
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, engraver. The lanner :
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
The lanner
1797?
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857, lithographer. Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique.
Aglio, Agostino, 1777–1857
Architectural ornaments, or, A collection of capitals, friezes, roses, entablatures, mouldings, &c. : drawn on stone, from the antique
June 1823
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877, author. The industrial arts of the nineteenth century :
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
The industrial arts of the nineteenth century
1851-53
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent.
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Penmanship in its utmost beauty and extent
1731
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811-1881. Prison sketches :
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811–1881
Prison sketches
[1843?]
Jones, Edward, 1752-1824. Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards :
Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards
1784
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer) London and its environs in the nineteenth century :
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
London and its environs in the nineteenth century
[1829, i.e. 1829-1831]
Blackburne, Harriot. The gypsey's tent :
Blackburne, Harriot
The gypsey's tent
1849, January
Photographs of the Abyssinian Campaign.
Photographs of the Abyssinian Campaign
[1867-1868]
Cockburn, Julie. [Flower book :
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
Hore's Wharf (London, England), creator. [Receipt for three boxes of tea to be shipped on board the Union]
Hore's Wharf (London, England)
[Receipt for three boxes of tea to be shipped on board the Union]
1835
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846. Letter from Thomas Clarkson to Thomas Middleditch.
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760–1846
Letter from Thomas Clarkson to Thomas Middleditch
1842?
Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W.
Establishment for the education of young ladies conducted by the Misses Sadler, Chignell House, near the turnpike, Uxbridge road, Ealing W
[approximately 1850]
Dilnot, John, artist. [Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]
Dilnot, John
[Set of five postcards made to accompany "Out of the Trees and into the Wood."]
1985
Erich, Adolar, 1559-1634, cartographer. Thuringia landgraviatus /
Erich, Adolar, 1559–1634
Thuringia landgraviatus
[1650?]
Wet drug jar.
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1740
Linwood, Mary, 1755-1845. The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work :
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
The Linwood gallery of pictures in needle-work
1811
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A treatise on Ackermann's superfine water colours
[1801]
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606-1688. L'Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura:
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
L'Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura
1675-1679
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. [Proof woodcuts].
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
[Proof woodcuts]
18 cm
Hayley, William, 1745-1820. Poetical works of John Milton.
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Poetical works of John Milton
1794-1797
Miethen, Michael. Artilleriae recentior praxis.
Miethen, Michael
Artilleriae recentior praxis
1684
Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...
Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ..
1589
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890-1954. Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890–1954
Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
ca. 1930s
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world
1633 [i.e. 1636]-1638
Wyatt, M. C. Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works.
Wyatt, M. C
Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works
s.d.]
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death.
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death
Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc.
Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc
[n.d.]
Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68.
Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68
[n.d.]
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786. Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers.
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786
Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers
[n.d.]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata /
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata
anno Virginei partus 1508
Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines :
Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines
1703
Bowers, Fredson. Principles of bibliographical description /
Bowers, Fredson
Principles of bibliographical description
c1986
McLean, Ruari. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather.
McLean, Ruari
Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather
1974
Words & pictures :
Words & pictures
1997
Arago, Jacques, 1790-1855. Promenade autour du monde pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi l'Uranie et la Physicienne,
Arago, Jacques, 1790–1855
Promenade autour du monde pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi l'Uranie et la Physicienne,
1822
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889. The principles of harmony and contrast of colours,
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
The principles of harmony and contrast of colours,
1859
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893. Designs for monuments, tombs, gravestones, &c.
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893
Designs for monuments, tombs, gravestones, &c
[1856]
Malo, Charles, 1790-1871. Les capitales de l'Europe :
Malo, Charles, 1790–1871
Les capitales de l'Europe
[1829]
Burke, John, 1787-1848. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland /
Burke, John, 1787–1848
A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland
1841
Barry, James, 1741-1806, engraver. A series of etchings /
Barry, James, 1741–1806
A series of etchings
1808
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859. Abbeokuta;
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859
Abbeokuta;
1853
Beattie, James, 1735-1803. Dissertations moral and critical.
Beattie, James, 1735–1803
Dissertations moral and critical
1783
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834. Of statuary and sculpture among the antients. :
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Of statuary and sculpture among the antients.
1816
Robinson, Duncan. William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer /
Robinson, Duncan
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer
1982
The book of Ruth :
The book of Ruth
1850
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814. Pity's gift :
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749–1814
Pity's gift
1801
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. The peerage of England :
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
The peerage of England
1741
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802. A biographical dictionary :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
A biographical dictionary
1785-1786
The copper plate magazine, or, Monthly treasure for the admirers of the imitative arts.
The copper plate magazine, or, Monthly treasure for the admirers of the imitative arts
1774-1778
Rocque, John, -1762. England and Wales :
Rocque, John, -1762
England and Wales
[circa 1768]
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781-1851. On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits :
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits
1839
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833-1898. The lineage and pedigree of the family of Millais :
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833–1898
The lineage and pedigree of the family of Millais
1865
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574-1646. Eryci Puteani Bamelrodi Bruxella, incomparabili exemplo septenaria ...
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574–1646
Eryci Puteani Bamelrodi Bruxella, incomparabili exemplo septenaria ..
1646
Storer, James, 1771-1853. Views in Suffolk, Norfolk and Northamptonshire :
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Views in Suffolk, Norfolk and Northamptonshire
1806
Hall, Fayrer, author. The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom :
Hall, Fayrer
The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom
MDCCXXXI [1731]
Adair, James, ca. 1709-1783. The history of the American Indians :
Adair, James, ca. 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
1775
Christie, Manson, & Christie, auctioneer publisher. A catalogue of the very important, and highly interesting collection of manuscripts, state papers and autograph letters, received by Sir Robert Southwell, while Clerk of the Privy Council ... his son, the Hon. Edward Southwell, and William Blathwayt, Secretary at War; the property of Lord de Clifford, deceased, and removed from his Lordship's Seat, King's Weston, near Bristol :
Christie, Manson, & Christie
A catalogue of the very important, and highly interesting collection of manuscripts, state papers and autograph letters, received by Sir Robert Southwell, while Clerk of the Privy Council ... his son, the Hon. Edward Southwell, and William Blathwayt, Secretary at War; the property of Lord de Clifford, deceased, and removed from his Lordship's Seat, King's Weston, near Bristol
[1834]
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862-1939. Catalogue of the renowned collection of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings relating to hunting, hawking & shooting /
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862–1939
Catalogue of the renowned collection of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings relating to hunting, hawking & shooting
1939-1946
Campbell, John, 1766-1840, ill. Travels in South Africa :
Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Travels in South Africa
1822
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682, author. A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend :
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend
1923
Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825 /
Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825, author, illustrator. Egypt :
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Egypt
1816
Dinsdale, George, 1808-1829. Lithographic impressions of sketches form nature near Cheltenham.
Dinsdale, George, 1808–1829
Lithographic impressions of sketches form nature near Cheltenham
1822
Enault, Louis, 1824-1900. Londres /
Enault, Louis, 1824–1900
Londres
1876
Gauci, P. Select views of Lough Derg and the River Shannon.
Gauci, P
Select views of Lough Derg and the River Shannon
1831
General chronicle and literary magazine.
General chronicle and literary magazine
1812
Berthou. Album de Brighton.
Berthou
Album de Brighton
1838
Clark, Thomas A. Ruin Wood.
Clark, Thomas A
Ruin Wood
1981
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715. Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations :
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
Common ground :
Common ground
c2003
Elson, Sophie. A sense of spaces /
Elson, Sophie
A sense of spaces
1998