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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
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
Wilbur Wright, American aviation pioneer, 1908 (1956). Wright, together with his brother Orville, was an American co-inventor of aircraft
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)
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
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
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
Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Mr Strahan, 1775 (c1880). Franklins letter to Strahan, a member of the British Parliament
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
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
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
A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Artist: Sir Charles BarryA 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
A letter from Francis Leggatt Chantrey, 1839 (1904). Artist: Francis Legatt ChantreyA 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
A letter from John Flaxman, 24 December 1819 (1904). Artist: John FlaxmanA 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
A letter from Charles Lock Eastlake, 1847 (1904). Artist: Charles Lock EastlakeA letter from Charles Lock Eastlake, 1847 (1904). Charles Lock Eastlake (1793-1865), English painter and President of the Royal Academy
A letter from Martin Archer Shee, 1839 (1904). Artist: Sir Martin Archer SheeA letter from Martin Archer Shee, 1839 (1904). Martin Archer Shee(1769-1850), British portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy
A letter from James Ward, 1851 (1904). Artist: James WardA letter from James Ward, 1851 (1904). James Ward (1769-1859), English painter. From The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme
A letter from Augustus Wall Callcott, 7 May 1838 (1904). Artist: Augustus Wall CallcottA 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
Letter from JMW Turner, c1840 (1904). Artist: JMW TurnerLetter 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
A letter from William Etty, 17 January 1844 (1904). Artist: William EttyA 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
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]
The final page of Captain Scott`s diary, 1912 (1935). Artist: Robert Falcon ScottThe final page of Captain Scott`s diary, 1912 (1935). From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]
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
Pages from the cartulary of Osney Abbey, c1275 (1886). Osney Abbey was an Augustinian monastery founded Osney, Oxfordshire, in 1129
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
Letter by William III King of England, 1695 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, to Field Marshal Lord Beresford, 1815 (1865). Wellington and Beresford fought together in the Peninsular War
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
Letter by Cardinal Richelieu, to Monsieur de la Motte, 17th century (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by William Pitt to the Duke of Portland, 1796 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by Samuel Pepys to John Jackson, Esq, 1700 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by Paul I, Emperor of Russia, to General Numsen, 1799 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by Titus Oates to the Duke of Bolton, 1694 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter by Titus Oates to the Duke of Bolton, 1694 (1865). Oates was a perjurer who fabricated a Catholic plot to assassinate King Charles II
Letter by Admiral Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 1805 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
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
Letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c, Executed in Facsimile
Letter by Mary Queen of Scots to Sir Francis Knollys, 1568 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
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
Letter by William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Dedication written by William Hogarth, 1745 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftDedication 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
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
Letter by Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I, 17th century (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter by Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I, 17th century (1865). Letter from the Queen to her brother Gaston, Duke of Orleans
Letter by Francis Joseph Haydn to Herr von Griesinger, 1803 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by George Frideric Handel, 1750 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
Letter by Galileo Galilei, 1627 (1865). Artist: Frederick George NethercliftLetter 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
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
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
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