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301. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

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Creator:
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Date:
1787-1794
Physical Description:
2 v. ([4], 88; viii, 23 p.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

302. An illustration and mensuration of solid geometry in seven books: : containing forty-two moveable copper-plate schemes for forming the various kinds of solids and their sections; by which the doctrine of solids in general, and those in the eleventh, twelfth, and fifteenth books of Euclid are elucidated, and rendered more easy to learners than by any work hitherto published.... / By the late John Lodge Cowley, F.R.S. professor of the mathematics in the Royal Academy at Woolwich.

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Creator:
Cowley, John Lodge, 1719–1797
Date:
MDCCLXXXVII [i.e. 1787]
Physical Description:
32 XLVII leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

303. Ten minutes advice to every gentleman going to purchase a horse out of a dealer, jockey, or groom's stables : In which are laid down established rules for discovering the perfections and blemishes of that noble animal.

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Creator:
Bracken, Henry, 1697–1764
Date:
1787
Physical Description:
3 p.l., 43, iv, [5]-70 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

304. Views in England, Wales, and Scotland.

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Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
circa 1787-circa 1819
Physical Description:
approximately 400 drawings in 3 volumes ; 54 x 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

305. An accurate and descriptive catalogue of the several paintings in the King of Spain's palace at Madrid; with some account of the pictures in the Buen-Retiro. By Richard Cumberland ...

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Creator:
Cumberland, Richard, 1732–1811
Date:
1787
Physical Description:
iv, 131 p. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

306. The contrast, or, The opposite consequences of good and evil habits, : exhibited in the lowest ranks of rural life : for the benefit of intelligent servants, and the best proficients in Sunday schools.

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Date:
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description:
xi, [1], vii, [1], 291, [1] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

307. The country gentleman's architect : in a great variety of new designs : for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges ... and ornamental wooden gates / ... engraved on thirty-two plates : from designs drawn by J. Miller.

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Creator:
Miller, J. (John), architect
Physical Description:
32 plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

308. A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / by Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton ...

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Creator:
Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754–1833
Date:
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 518, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates (3 folded) : maps ; 29 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

309. Particulars, and conditions of sale, of several very valuable manors, advowsons, and freehold estates ... consisting of the extensive manors of Northington, Totford, Swarraton, and Godsfield, the Grainge Manor, and Lordship of Serveton otherwise Swarroughton; and the noble and superb mansion called the Grainge, ... and the very desirable Manor of Bradley, ... also, the advowson of the rectory of Bradley, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. W. Young, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1787, at twelve o' clock, at Garraway's coffee-house, 'Change-Alley, London, in two lots, by order of the co-heiresses of the Right Hon. the Earl of Northington, deceased.

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Creator:
Young, W., Mr
Date:
[1787]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

310. Rules for bad horsemen, or, Those who depend upon practice without principles : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson.

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Creator:
Thompson, Charles, fl. 1750
Date:
1787
Physical Description:
xii, 88 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

311. Lettres sur l'architecture des anciens : et celle des modernes, dans lesquelles se trouve développé le génie symbolique qui présida aux monumens de l'antiquité / par m. Viel de Saint-Maux ...

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Creator:
Viel de Saint Maux, Jean Louis
Date:
1787
Physical Description:
[262] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

312. A treatise on the five orders of architecture : in which the principles of that art are illustrated by elegant and correct examples, ... accompanied with observations made on several of the antiquities at Rome, and various parts of Italy, ... and ... France, ... / by George Richardson, architect = Traité des cinq ordres d'architecture, ... par George Richardson, architecte.

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Creator:
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description:
x, 32, [2] pages, xxii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 53 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

313. A catalogue of a truly capital and valuable collection of drawings, of the late Matthew Duane, Esq; deceased : collected for him, by the late Mr. Hamilton, at Rome : and consists of the undoubted works of the following great Italian Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Schidoni, A. del Sarto, Titian, P. Veronese, Tintorett, Palma, Carracci, Guido, Guercino, S. Rosa : several fine drawings, framed and glazed : together with a select collection of seventy-two elegant high-finished drawings, by that much esteemed artist Mr. Hussey : being a selection of the most striking efforts of that celebrated Master's genius : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, On Tuesday, May 1st, 1787, and the following day : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock : catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1787]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

314. A catalogue of that superb and well known cabinet of drawings of John Barnard, Esq. late of Berkley-Square, deceased : consisting of the choicest works of all the ancient masters, collected at a great expence from the cabinets of Lord Somers, Arundel, and Cholmondley, Sir Peter Lely, Dr. Mead, Holditch, and Uvedale Price, Esqrs. Mr Muilman, and Vander Dussens, of Amsterdam, Mons. Mariette, of Paris, and many others : among which are many exceeding fine and capital, by Raphael, A. Del Sarto, Titian, M. Angelo, Parmegiano, Corregio, P. Veronese, Bassano, Claude Loraine, Poussin, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, Berghem, Adrian, Will. V. De Vedel, Potter, Du Jardin, Ruysdale, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Greenwood, at his room, in Leicester-Square, on Friday, Feb. 16, 1787, and the seven following evenings : it is presumed, that a more capital collection of the valuable works of the Italian, Dutch, Flemish, French, and English schools, were never offered to the public, or more worthy the attention of the learned connoisseurs.

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Creator:
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:
[1787]
Physical Description:
43, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

315. Seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales / William Angus.

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Creator:
Angus, William, 1752–1821
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
[157] p. : ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

316. Heights of members of the Royal Academy Club

Creator:
Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
Date:
1787 November 23
Collection:
Archival

317. Dr. Lettsom. European Magazine. Engraved by T. Holloway. Published...by J. Sewell Cornhill Juany. 1st. 1787.

Date:
1787 January 1
Collection:
Archival

318. Letter to Bennet Langton

Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1787 August 31
Collection:
Archival

319. Letter to Joseph Palmer

Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1787 December 7
Collection:
Archival

320. Letter to Henri Jansen

Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1787 January 10
Collection:
Archival

321. Views in England, Wales, and Scotland.

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
circa 1787-circa 1819
Collection:
Archival

322. Birds, insects, flowers, and fruits

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
circa 1788-1817.
Collection:
Archival

323. The Monument of The Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D.D. Bishop of Bristol. Published according to the Act of Parliament by John, Francis & Charles Rivington, January 23rd 1787.

Date:
1787 January 23
Collection:
Archival