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701. Twelve stories from the life of Christ / engraved by Thomas Piroli ; from the designs of William Young Ottley.

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Creator:
Ottley, William Young, 1771–1836
Date:
Febr. 1796
Physical Description:
[1], 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 41 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

702. Dedicated to the connoisseurs : six views near Edinburgh / drawn from nature and etched by John Westgarth.

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Creator:
Westgarth, John
Date:
[1796?]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves : all ill. ; 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

703. Gale's cabinet of knowledge, or, Miscellaneous recreations : containing moral and philosophical essays, propositions, natural, and metaphysical maxims, and observations on select subjects of general utility ... : to which are added a great number of originals, likewise an appendix, containing various propositions tending to prove light and heat two distinct beings, with some curious definitions in optics.

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Creator:
Gale, John, active 18th century-19th century
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
xiv, 336 pages, VI folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

704. A word to the wise [cartographic material].

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Creator:
Le Charron, André-Louis-Lambert, Baron, 1759–1837
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
1 map : watercolor, pen and black ink ; sheet 55 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

705. The progress of civil society : a didactic poem : in six books / by Richard Payne Knight.

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Creator:
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 155 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

706. The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage : Disclosing further improvements of the hives, boxes and other instruments, to facilitate the operations; especially that of separating double and treble hives or boxes; with certainty and safety, without injuring the bees; interspersed with new but important observations: the whole judiously adapted to general use; with an appropriate method for the curious. Also brief remarks on Schirach, and other distinguished apiators on the continent. Deduced from a series of experiments during thirty years. Illustrated with plates / by John Keys, of Bee-Hall, Near Pembroke.

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Creator:
Keys, John
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
xvi, 273, [1] p., II leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

707. A catalogue of the reserved part of a capital collection of Italian pictures : the property of the late Jacob More, Esq. dec : many years distinguished as an eminent artist, resident at Rome : and selected from some of the first cabinets in Italy : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz : M. Angelo, J. Bassiano, Corregio, G. de Notte, L. da Vinci, Mola, Pamegiano, P. Perugino, S. Rosa, Tintoretto, P. Veronse, &c. &c. : a most capital sea-port by Claude : and a landscape by the late Mr. Jacob More : also, by permission are added, a valuable collection of cabinet pictures : containing chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools, in the highest preservation : the property of Mons. Liss, of Antwerp : brought to England on the invasion of Flanders by the French : consisting of the works of the following great Masters, viz. : Rubens, Vandyck, Teniers, Ostade, Cuyp, A. V. de Velde, W.V. de Velde, Ruysdael, Backuysen, Lingelback, Wynants, Mieres, Weenix, C. du Jardin, Dietrich, Vernet, &c. : also, a most capital portrait, by Vandyck, of the celebrated Govartius, author of the History of the Netherlands : and a beautiful landscape, representing a Summer's Evening, by Claude, a very picturesque and poetical scene : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, (by order of the executors and consignees) at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, February 26th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when 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:
1796
Physical Description:
9 pages ; cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

708. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of pictures, by the most esteemed masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : selected by that eminent artist and esteemed connoisseur Benjamin van der Gucht, Esq. deceased : this celebrated collection contains some of the most rare and capital pictures ever offered to the public : comprising the following most remarkable viz. : A Venus disarming Cupid by Corregio, brought to England by Sir William Hamilton : two, a most capital Landscape, and a Sea Port, by Claude : A landscape, a Chef D'oeuvre, by Cuyp : A Ditto by Rubens : and one Ditto, very capital, by Berghem : Le Retour de Chasse, an elegant Cabinet Picture, by Wouvermans : the Judgment of Paris by Vander Werf : A Conversation by Teniers : The Madona and Infant Christ by C. Dolce : The Transfiguration by Julio Romano : several fine portraits by Vandyck, F. Hals, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction (by order of the administratrix) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, March 11th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had at the room in Pall Mall, at one shilling each.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
14, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

709. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

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Creator:
Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
1 p.., 9 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

710. A description of the university, town and county of Cambridge : containing an account of the colleges, churches, and public buildings, and their founders, benefactors, eminent men, libraries, pictures and curiosities, a list of the heads of colleges, professors, university officers ... and other useful tables, a description of the seats, rivers, &c. in the county ... : illustrated with neat views of the public buildings. This edition contains near one third more than any former one with a new plan of the town.

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Date:
1796
Physical Description:
[6], iv, 166, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

711. The poetical works of William Falconer. : With the life of the author ... Embellished with superb engravings.

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Creator:
Falconer, William, 1732–1769
Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
[6], vi, [2], 104 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

712. Examination of William Vaughan, esq. in a committee of the hon. House of Commons, April 22, 1796, on the commerce of the port of London, and the accommodations for shipping, &c.

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Creator:
Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
23 p. fold. col. plan. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

713. A treatise on the improvement of canal navigation : exhibiting the numerous advantages to be derived from small canals and boats of two to five feet wide, containing from two to five tons burthen : with a description of the machinery for facilitating conveyance by water through the most mountainous countries, independent of locks and aqueducts : including observations on the great importance of water communications : with thoughts on, and designs for, aqueducts and bridges of iron and wood : illustrated with seventeen plates / by R. Fulton, civil engineer.

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Creator:
Fulton, Robert, 1765–1815
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
xvi, 144 pages, 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

714. Lessons for beginners in the fine art / by R. Ackermann.

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Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
[10] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

715. General inventory of Colonel Aston's furniture, plate, linen, china &c. September the 1, 1796 / Wm. Hadlow.

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Creator:
Hadlow, William, fl. 1796
Date:
1796-1802
Physical Description:
1 v. ([4], 99 p., with blanks) : 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

716. The poetical works of Elijah Fenton : with the life of the author.

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Creator:
Fenton, Elijah, 1683–1730
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
140, iii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm (12mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

717. Essays by a society of gentlemen, at Exeter ...

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Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
viii, 573, 1 p., 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

718. Copper plate perspective itinerary / by T. Bonnor, engraver ...

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Creator:
Bonnor, Thomas
Date:
May 13th 1796-1798 [i.e. 1799]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20-21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

719. The poetical works of Thomas Tickell. : With the life of the author ... Embellished with superb engravings.

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Creator:
Tickell, Thomas, 1686–1740
Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
[6], viii, 141, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

720. Edgeworthstown archive

Creator:
Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739–1821
Date:
1796-1815
Collection:
Archival

721. Constantine's Arch. London, Pubd. March 1, 1796 by J. Merigot, No. 28 Haymarket.

Date:
1796 March 1
Collection:
Archival

722. Autographed note by Isaac D'Isreali.

Creator:
Disraeli, Isaac, 1766–1848
Date:
1796 February 20
Collection:
Archival

723. Dr. Johnson's Monument in St. Paul's Church. J. Bacon Statuary, J. Basire sculp. Publish'd by J. Sewell Cornhill April 1, 1796.

Date:
1796 april 1
Collection:
Archival

724. Letter to Edward (!sic) Malone Esq. at Queen Anne Street East

Creator:
Reynolds, Frances, 1729–1807
Date:
[1796] December 8
Collection:
Archival

725. Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 December 23
Collection:
Archival

726. Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 July 29
Collection:
Archival

727. Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 November
Collection:
Archival

728. Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 November
Collection:
Archival

729. Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 November 24
Collection:
Archival

730. Letter to an unidentified recipient

Creator:
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:
1796 November
Collection:
Archival

731. Letter to Mrs. Johnson, at Torrington, Devon

Creator:
Reynolds, Frances, 1729–1807
Date:
1796 December 1
Collection:
Archival

732. Letter to Frances Reynolds

Creator:
Johnson, Elizabeth, 1721–1798
Date:
1796 December 4
Collection:
Archival

733. References to the figures in Hogarth's Enthusiasm Delineated. A. After Raphael. B. After Rubens. C. After Rembrandt. D.E.F.G.H. Are imitations of other painters. *From sketches by Hogarth on the margins of the original prints. Published by John Ireland No. 3 Poets Corner Palace Yard Westminster. March 16 1796.

Date:
1796 March 15
Collection:
Archival

734. Travels in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1796 1799
Collection:
Archival