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Handwritten Collection (page 2)

Background imageHandwritten Collection: John Keats, English poet, and his Ode to a Nightingale, 1819 (1958)

John Keats, English poet, and his Ode to a Nightingale, 1819 (1958). The illustration shows the first five stanzas of the Ode, the rest of which is written upon the other side

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Title deed for properties surrounding the Guildhall, City of London, c1182-1201 (1886)

Title deed for properties surrounding the Guildhall, City of London, c1182-1201 (1886). A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Wilbur Wright, American aviation pioneer, 1908 (1956)

Wilbur Wright, American aviation pioneer, 1908 (1956). Wright, together with his brother Orville, was an American co-inventor of aircraft

Background imageHandwritten Collection: The first pivoted needle compass, c1269 (1956)

The first pivoted needle compass, c1269 (1956). From Epistola de Magnete the first treatise on magnets, written by French scholar Pierre de Maricourt (Petrus Peregrinus)

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Papyrus letter from a schoolboy to his father, c200 AD (1956)

Papyrus letter from a schoolboy to his father, c200 AD (1956). A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to his wife, 1773 (c1880)

Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to his wife, 1773 (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Facsimile of a declaration about the scarcity of food in America, 1779 (c1880)

Facsimile of a declaration about the scarcity of food in America, 1779 (c1880). Documentary evidence of food shortages during the American Revolutionary War, then entering its fifth year

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Mr Strahan, 1775 (c1880)

Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Mr Strahan, 1775 (c1880). Franklins letter to Strahan, a member of the British Parliament

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from the Dutch East India Company to Willem Adriaan van der Stel, 18th century (1931)

A letter from the Dutch East India Company to Willem Adriaan van der Stel, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A page from the journal of John Newton, 1750-1754 (1965)

A page from the journal of John Newton, 1750-1754 (1965). John Newton (1725-1807) was a slave trader from 1750-1754, but he later became a priest and abolitionist

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Facsimile of the inscription in a copy of The Pickwick Papers, 1839 (1912)

Facsimile of the inscription in a copy of The Pickwick Papers, 1839 (1912). Facsimile of the inscription in a copy of Charles Dickens first novel

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Artist: Sir Charles Barry

A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Artist: Sir Charles Barry
A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860) was an English architect best known for his work in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from Francis Leggatt Chantrey, 1839 (1904). Artist: Francis Legatt Chantrey

A letter from Francis Leggatt Chantrey, 1839 (1904). Artist: Francis Legatt Chantrey
A letter from Francis Leggatt Chantrey, 1839 (1904). Francis Leggatt Chantrey(1781-1841), English sculptor. From The The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from John Flaxman, 24 December 1819 (1904). Artist: John Flaxman

A letter from John Flaxman, 24 December 1819 (1904). Artist: John Flaxman
A letter from John Flaxman, 24 December 1819 (1904). John Flaxman (1755-1826), British sculptor and draughtsman. From The The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from Charles Lock Eastlake, 1847 (1904). Artist: Charles Lock Eastlake

A letter from Charles Lock Eastlake, 1847 (1904). Artist: Charles Lock Eastlake
A letter from Charles Lock Eastlake, 1847 (1904). Charles Lock Eastlake (1793-1865), English painter and President of the Royal Academy

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from Martin Archer Shee, 1839 (1904). Artist: Sir Martin Archer Shee

A letter from Martin Archer Shee, 1839 (1904). Artist: Sir Martin Archer Shee
A letter from Martin Archer Shee, 1839 (1904). Martin Archer Shee(1769-1850), British portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from James Ward, 1851 (1904). Artist: James Ward

A letter from James Ward, 1851 (1904). Artist: James Ward
A letter from James Ward, 1851 (1904). James Ward (1769-1859), English painter. From The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from Augustus Wall Callcott, 7 May 1838 (1904). Artist: Augustus Wall Callcott

A letter from Augustus Wall Callcott, 7 May 1838 (1904). Artist: Augustus Wall Callcott
A letter from Augustus Wall Callcott, 7 May 1838 (1904). Augustus Wall Callcott (1779-1844), English landscape painter. From The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter from JMW Turner, c1840 (1904). Artist: JMW Turner

Letter from JMW Turner, c1840 (1904). Artist: JMW Turner
Letter from JMW Turner, c1840 (1904). Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) English landscape painter. From The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageHandwritten Collection: A letter from William Etty, 17 January 1844 (1904). Artist: William Etty

A letter from William Etty, 17 January 1844 (1904). Artist: William Etty
A letter from William Etty, 17 January 1844 (1904). William Etty (1787-1849), English painter. From The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme [Offices of The Studio, London

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Document confirming the abdication of Kaiser Wilhel II of Germany, 9 November 1918 (1935)

Document confirming the abdication of Kaiser Wilhel II of Germany, 9 November 1918 (1935). From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]

Background imageHandwritten Collection: The final page of Captain Scott`s diary, 1912 (1935). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott

The final page of Captain Scott`s diary, 1912 (1935). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott
The final page of Captain Scott`s diary, 1912 (1935). From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Football match poster, Hammerfest, northern Norway, 1929

Football match poster, Hammerfest, northern Norway, 1929. A poster advertising a match between teams from two ships, the Blue Star Lines cruise ship Arandora Star and the Spark

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Pages from the cartulary of Osney Abbey, c1275 (1886)

Pages from the cartulary of Osney Abbey, c1275 (1886). Osney Abbey was an Augustinian monastery founded Osney, Oxfordshire, in 1129

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Measurements of the lands of St Pauls within the City of London, (1886)

Measurements of the lands of St Pauls within the City of London, (1886). A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by William III King of England, 1695 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by William III King of England, 1695 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by William III King of England, 1695 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, to Field Marshal Lord Beresford, 1815 (1865)

Letter by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, to Field Marshal Lord Beresford, 1815 (1865). Wellington and Beresford fought together in the Peninsular War

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender ) to the Duc de Vendome, 1710 (1865)

Letter by James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender ) to the Duc de Vendome, 1710 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Cardinal Richelieu, to Monsieur de la Motte, 17th century (1865)

Letter by Cardinal Richelieu, to Monsieur de la Motte, 17th century (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Cardinal Richelieu to Monsieur de la Motte, 17th century (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by William Pitt to the Duke of Portland, 1796 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by William Pitt to the Duke of Portland, 1796 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by William Pitt to the Duke of Portland, 1796 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Samuel Pepys to John Jackson, Esq, 1700 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by Samuel Pepys to John Jackson, Esq, 1700 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Samuel Pepys to John Jackson, Esq, 1700 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Paul I, Emperor of Russia, to General Numsen, 1799 (1865)

Letter by Paul I, Emperor of Russia, to General Numsen, 1799 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter from Paul I, Emperor of Russia, to General Numsen 1799 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Titus Oates to the Duke of Bolton, 1694 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by Titus Oates to the Duke of Bolton, 1694 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Titus Oates to the Duke of Bolton, 1694 (1865). Oates was a perjurer who fabricated a Catholic plot to assassinate King Charles II

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Admiral Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 1805 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by Admiral Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 1805 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Admiral Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 1805 (1865). The last part of the letter is in the hand writing of Lady Hamilton: Oh miserable and wretched Emma, oh glorious and happy Nelson

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Marie de Medici to the Duke of Savoy, late 16th - early 17th century (1865)

Letter by Marie de Medici to the Duke of Savoy, late 16th - early 17th century (1865). Marie de Medici was the daughter of Francesco I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Mary Queen of Scots to Sir Francis Knollys, 1568 (1865)

Letter by Mary Queen of Scots to Sir Francis Knollys, 1568 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Mary Queen of Scots to Sir Francis Knollys, 1568 (1865). Her first English letter. Knollys was one of the people made responsible for taking charge of Mary after she fled Scotland

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to Lord Burghley and Sir Walter Mildmay, 1576 (1856)

Letter by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to Lord Burghley and Sir Walter Mildmay, 1576 (1856). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Dedication written by William Hogarth, 1745 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Dedication written by William Hogarth, 1745 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Dedication written by William Hogarth, 1745 (1865). A dedication written for a History of the Arts&c, which he intended publishing as a supplement to theAnalysis of Beauty- also a receipt

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, to King Henry IV of France, 1606 (1865)

Letter by Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, to King Henry IV of France, 1606 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I, 17th century (1865)

Letter by Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I, 17th century (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I, 17th century (1865). Letter from the Queen to her brother Gaston, Duke of Orleans

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Francis Joseph Haydn to Herr von Griesinger, 1803 (1865)

Letter by Francis Joseph Haydn to Herr von Griesinger, 1803 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Francis Joseph Haydn to Herr von Griesinger, 1803 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by George Frideric Handel, 1750 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by George Frideric Handel, 1750 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by George Frideric Handel, 1750 (1865). Letter to Johann Gottfried Taust, Master of the Gymnasium of Halle. A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Galileo Galilei, 1627 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift

Letter by Galileo Galilei, 1627 (1865). Artist: Frederick George Netherclift
Letter by Galileo Galilei, 1627 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile, by Frederick George Netherclift

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter to Lord Monteagle which led to the discovery of The Gunpowder Plot, 1605 (1865)

Letter to Lord Monteagle which led to the discovery of The Gunpowder Plot, 1605 (1865). (From the original in Her Majestys Public Record Office.) A print from The Autograph Souvenir

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to Count Francesco Algarotti, 1740 (1865)

Letter by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to Count Francesco Algarotti, 1740 (1865)
Letter by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, to Francesco Algarotti, 1740 (1865). Algarotti (1712-1764) was an Italian philosopher and art critic

Background imageHandwritten Collection: Letter by Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1594 (1865)

Letter by Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1594 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c



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