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A Romany fortune-teller is reading the palm of a young woman suffering unrequited love; two other Romany women are leaning over a fence and children are sitting around a fire. Etching by P.W. Tomkins after H.W. Bunbury, 1791.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: 1791Reference: 563059i- Books
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A letter to the author of the enthusiasm of methodists and papists compar'd[.]
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: [1750]- Books
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Anti-Thespis: or, a vindication of the principal performers at Drury-Lane Theatre from the false criticisms, illiberal abuse, and gross misrepresentations of the author of a poem lately published, entitled, Thespis.
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Twenty discourses on the following important subjects viz. I. The woman of Samaria. II. The first principles of Christianity. III. The Sufferings and Satisfaction of Christ. IV. The Beatitudes. V. The Daemoniac. VI. Dives and Lazarus. Vii. The hidden Treasure. Viii. The Offices of the Messiah. IX. The great Sacrifice. X. Lot's Flight. XI. Deliverance from Death. XII. The Privilege of Believers. XIII. The Patterns of Mercy. XIV. The Vision of dry Bones. XV. The Safety of a true Christian. XVI. The Assurance of Faith; or, the Experience of a true Christian. XVII. The Linsey-Woolsey Garment. XVIII. The Reproach of the Cross. XIX. The Widow of Nain. xx. The beautific vision; or, beholding Jesus crucified. By John Cennick. Vol.II.
Cennick, John, 1718-1755.Date: 1777- Pictures
A fearful woman (Britannia) is encouraged by three British politicians to resist the invading fleet of France. Coloured etching by J. Gillray after J. Sneyd, 1803.
Sneyd, John.Date: 14 March 1803Reference: 12191i- Pictures
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Alexander Raphael and Daniel O'Connell crying. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 22 March 1836Reference: 36400iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Brougham dressed as Jaffier addresses a group of radical politicians including J.A. Roebuck, Whittle Harvey, Sir William Molesworth, Charles Buller and Joseph Hume. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 10 January 1838Reference: 36697iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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John Bull climbs on board a coach helped up by the Duke of Wellington with Sir Robert Peel in the driving seat. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1841.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 20 October 1841Reference: 37118iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Engineering: cross section of the Bramah planing machine. Engraving by Lowry, 1814, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1814Reference: 45490i- Books
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An ode, on the crushing of the rebellion, Anno MDCCXLVI. Presented to His Majesty at Kensington, and humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness the Duke. By J. Lockman.
Lockman, John, 1698-1771.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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A letter to a bishop, concerning some important discoveries in philosophy and theology. Some thoughts concerning religion, natural and revealed, and the manner of understanding revelation: Tending to shew that Christianity is, indeed very near, As Old as the Creation.
Forbes, Duncan, 1685-1747.Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- Ephemera
Red Cross ephemera. Box 1.
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The house of Nassau. A pindarick ode. By J. Hughes.
Hughes, John, 1677-1720.Date: M.DCC.II. [1702]- Books
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A plain and rational account of the nature and effects of animal magnetism: in a series of letters. With notes and an appendix. By the editor.
Pearson, John, 1758-1826.Date: 1790- Pictures
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Daniel O'Connell devoutly kisses the foot of Lord John Russell, leader of the House, dressed as the Pope and seated on a papal throne. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1837.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 12 December 1837Reference: 36694iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Liberal and radical politicians as ballad singers (Thomas Wakley, Charles Buller, D. W. Harvey, Joseph Hume, Lord Brougham and J.A. Roebuck) sing a song sympathetic to Canadian rebels below the window of John Bull, who proposes to drench them with the contents of the house pail. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 10 January 1838Reference: 36696iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
Daniel O'Connell surrounded by empty rent bags sits dejected holding a paper inscribed "return of Col. Bruen for Carlow". Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 31 December 1840Reference: 37074iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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The discovery of the tomb of King Arthur. Stipple engraving by J. Ogborne after J.H. Mortimer.
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779.Date: Sept. 1. 1797Reference: 44484i- Books
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Five treatises of the philosophers stone. Two of Alphonso King of Portugall, as it was written with his own hand, and taken out of his closset: translated out of the Portugez into English : One of John Sawtre a Monke, translated into English. Another written by Florianus Raudorff, a German philosopher, and translated out of the same language, into English. Also a treatise of the names of the philosophers stone, by William Gratacolle, translated into English. To which is added the Smaragdine Table. / By the paines and care of H.P.
Date: 1652 [i.e. 1651]- Books
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A collection of English words not generally used. With the significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues. The One Of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With An Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are found in England. The fourth edition. Augmented with many hundred words, Observations, Letters, &c. By John Ray, F.R.S.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Pictures
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Sir Robert Peel leads a queue for a coach but is told by the keeper of the coach-office, James Abercromby (Speaker of the House of Commons) that the coach has already gone. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 10 April 1838Reference: 36801iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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John the Baptist meets Jesus Christ. Colour etching after A. Pollaiuolo.
Pollaiolo, Antonio, 1426?-1498.Date: 1798Reference: 22436i- Books
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A New edition of the court and city register. For the year 1767. Corrected to the 27th of April. Containing, I. New and correct lists of both Houses of Parliament. II. The court register. III. Lists of the army, navy, universities, public offices, hospitals, &c. With many improvements, and the addition of several new lists. Compiled by John Rivington.
Date: [1767]- Books
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A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explications. By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray, M.A. fellow of the Royal Society, and author of the Historia Plantarum, and Wisdom of God in the works of creation, &c. &c. To which is added, (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the Northern, the other, to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are found in England. The fourth edition. Augmented with many hundred words, observations, letters, &c.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The traveller's guide or, a most exact description of the roads of England. Being Mr. Ogilby's actual survey, And Mensuration by the Wheel, of the great roads from London to all the Considerable cities and towns in England and Wales, Together with the Cross-Roads from one City or Eminent Town to another. Wherein is shewn the Distance from Place to Place, and plain Directions given to find the Way, by setting down every Town, Village, River, Brook, Bridge, Common, Forest, Wood, Copse, Heath, Moor, &c. that occur in Passing the Roads. And for the better illustration thereof, are added tables, wherein the Names of the Places, with their Distances, are set down in a Column, in so plain a manner, that meer Strangers may travel all over England without any other Guide.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1712]