Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
5
Rose, Richard, 1728–1770
A journal of a voyage to Madrass
1761
6
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work
[1798?]
7
A lady's ticket for the anniversary sermon of the Small Pox Hospital
[1752]
8
Cut-paper flower arrangements
London?,
9
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
10
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
11
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
12
The royal and entertaining Game of the goose
[between 1761 and 1794]
13
Paine, James, 1717?-1789
Plans, elevations, and sections, of noblemen and gentlemen's houses,
1783
14
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
15
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
16
Witton, Philip Henry
Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =
1791 [i.e. 1792]
17
Boulton, George
The route of the mail & post coaches, George Boulton & Co. proprietors
[between 1796 and 1809]
18
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
19
Grand tour watercolor albums
1793-1842
20
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
21
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
22
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
23
Bill for building expenses
1760
24
Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816
The English entomologist
MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
25
Cowper, William, 1666–1709
Myotomia reformata
1724
26
Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
27
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
[Transparent prints]
[1799]
28
Cowley, Charlotte
The ladies history of England
1780 [i.e. 1781]
29
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
30
Twelve prints of sea engagements
[between 1771 and 1785]
31
Lynch, Richard, -1781
Will of Patrick Lynch
1781
32
Great Britain. Admiralty
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet
[approximately 1711]
33
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
34
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
35
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
36
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
37
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
38
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the palace gardens and town of Kensington ... = Plan du palais jardins et bourg de Kensington
[1736?]
39
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
The virtuosi's museum
1778[-1781]
40
Halfpenny, William, -1755
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ...
1750-1752
41
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
42
Bowles & Carver
Bowles & Carver's new and enlarged catalogue, of accurate and useful maps, plans, and prints,
1795]
43
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
44
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
45
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
46
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
47
Nattes, John Claude, 1765?-1822
Monsieur Nattes, no. 41, Charles Street, Westminster
[approximately 1781?]
48
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
49
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
50
North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
51
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
52
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
53
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
54
Mrs. Stewart's concert Hanover Square
[1789]
55
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
56
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
57
The temple of taste
[1796]
58
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
59
Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..
[1797]
60
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan of the house, gardens, park & hermitage of Their Majesties at Richmond
1734
61
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
62
An arithmetical pastime
April 19th, 1798
63
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
64
Society for the Conversion &c. of Negroe Slaves
ca. 1820
65
Burke, Thomas, 1749–1815
Vincent Lunardi Esqr.,
publish'd April 20th, 1786
66
The English pilot
MDCCIII [1703]
67
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759–1806
Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785
1785
68
John Palmer mail coach token
1797
69
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Jug with hunting scenes after George Stubbs
ca. 1780
70
Dennis, Sarah, 1712–1761
Shellwork flower arrangement
circa 1730
71
Indenture placing William Spill into the service of William Beales, broad weaver
1728 April 8
72
Stowe
1766
73
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated
MDCCXXX [1730]
74
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landscapes
MDCCLXXVII [1777]
75
The Chinese silk manufactory represented in twelve copper plates
[between 1771 and 1785]
76
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting
1778
77
Angus, William, 1752–1821
The seats of the nobility and gentry in Great Britain and Wales
Feby. 1, 1787 [i.e. 1787-1815]
78
A correct plan and elevation of the famous French raft
Feby. 1st 1798
79
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Drawings of houses and gardens
1736-1743
80
Bodington, John, -1727
Reward notice for recovery of a silver quart tankard
1727
81
Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Exhibition of Miss Linwood's pictures in needle work,
[1799?]
82
R. M
The Mars and the L'Hercule, April 21, 1798
1799
83
White, Mr., active 1798
A catalogue of the very choice and valuable musical library
[1798]
84
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
The beauties of Stow, or, A description of the pleasant seat, and noble gardens, of the right honourable Lord Viscount Cobham
1750
85
Agas, Ralph, 1545–1621
London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth anno dom. 1563
October 30th, 1789
86
Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street
[1748]]
87
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape
circa 1790
88
Greenwood, Jonathan
The sailing and fighting instructions, or, Signals as they are observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain
[1715?]
89
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
History of British birds
1797-1804
90
Rocque, John, -1762
Plan du chateau, jardin et parc de Wilton
1754
91
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
A general plan of the woods, park and gardens of Stowe, the seat of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham
1739
92
Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
93
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
A fourth book, containing twelve imitations of drawings, of modern carriages
[1797]
94
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
A treatise on ancient armour and weapons,
95
Indenture placing James Harris into the service of Anthony Harison, goldsmith
96
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
97
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne
circa 1768
98
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
1765-1766
99
Moll, Herman, -1732
Atlas minor, or, A new and curious set of sixty two maps