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Editorial A dragoon. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A mounted dragoon. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of vari...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial An advertisement for a circus performance by Philip Astley, with horses. [A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, engravings, etc., of various dates, formed by Miss S. S. Banks. Bound in nine volumes. 18th century. Source: LR.301.h.3-11.
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial 'The High-Mettled Racer'. An engraving of a racehorse; below a poem. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Sou...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Just arrived from abroad, Young Astley. A flyer for various entertainments at the amphitheatre, Westminster bridge. Philip Astley (8 January 1742 – 27 January 1814) was an English equestrian, circus owner, and inventor, regarded as being the "fathe...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial A man and horse. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A man leading a horse. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustratio...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial A man and a horse. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a d...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial A rustic scene, showing a horse, cow, sheep and a shepherd. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broa...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Various circus acts involving a horse. In one, Philip Astley is vaulting from one horse to another, over a rope. [A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, engravings, etc., of various dates, formed by Miss S. S. Banks. Bound in nine volume...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Various scenes including a man boxing with a devil and a devil chasing a horseman. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds f...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial A stag with antlers. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Two illustrations with scenes of young couples. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A hen with chicks. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a d...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A swan. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a descriptive ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A lion. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a descriptive ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Beehive with a sign saying 'I Harris' below it. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A cockerel. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a descri...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial (Possibly tribal) man with large barrels and palm tree. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broa...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Page of designs from an animal alphabet including letters A-F and M-R. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamp...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Illustration of a sun or star-burst design. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A man and a horse. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a d...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Fleur-de-lys type illustration. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an intr...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A slave in shackles. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction,...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial 'A Lady of Distinction'. Illustration of a crown with text. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial 'Sweet Powder'. Illustration of a tiger-like animal. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsi...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A man leads his wife in a head cage with chain while a man wears a barrel. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A beehive with floral garland. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an intro...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A Lion. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a descriptive ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Page of designs from an animal alphabet including letters G-L and S-Z. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamp...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Page of various designs including an animal alphabet, plants and objects. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, p...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Two men gardening. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 897. Language: English.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial The first ascent in a hydrogen gas filled balloon, in 1783, by Jacques Charles and Ainé Robert. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The first ascent in a hydrogen gas filled balloon, in 1783, by Jacques Charles and Ainé R...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A woman milking a cow. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 906. Language: English.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi's new balloon, ascending in 1785. Vincenzo Lunardi in his balloon, with paddles. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. An exact representation of Mr. Lunardi's new balloon as it ascended with himself 13 May 1785. ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Various circus acts involving a horse. In one, Philip Astley is vaulting from one horse to another, over a rope. [A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, engravings, etc., of various dates, formed by Miss S. S. Banks. Bound in nine volume...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Count Francesco Zambeccari, Sir Edward Vernon and Miss Grice in a hot air balloon at Tottenham Court Road, on March 23rd 1785. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Count Zambeccari's balloon. Which was to have taken up himse...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial In 1802, Andre-Jacques Garnerin ascended in his balloon from the Volunteer Ground in Grosvenor Square and made a parachute descent to a field near St Pancras. Two diagrams. . A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The balloon ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial 'The High-Mettled Racer'. An engraving of a racehorse; below a poem. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Sou...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Just arrived from abroad, Young Astley. A flyer for various entertainments at the amphitheatre, Westminster bridge. Philip Astley (8 January 1742 – 27 January 1814) was an English equestrian, circus owner, and inventor, regarded as being the "fathe...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial The grand air balloon. Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Sheldon ascending in a balloon on the 16 October, 1784. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The grand air balloon as it ascended with Messrs. Blanchard & John Sheldon, f...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial The Battle of the Balloons. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The Battle of the Balloons. A prediction of air warfare. Image taken from A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, engravings, etc., of various d...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Chevalier Humguffier. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Chevalier Humguffier and the Marquis de Gull making an excursion to the Moon in their new aerial vehicle. Image taken from A collection of broadsides, cuttings from...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi making an experiment. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Representation of Mr. Lunardi making an experiment on the Thames, of his invention, to save persons from drowning. Image taken from A collection of broa...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A girl in a cloak begging . A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 914. Language: English.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A balloon with oars. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. A balloon, to which is attached a basket with oars. Source: L.R.301.h.3, 11. Language: French.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A sketch depicting one of the Montgolfier brothers 'in the clouds'. Joseph-Michel Montgolfier and Jacques-étienne Montgolfier were inventors of a hot air balloon. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Montgolfier in the clouds. Cons...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Sig. Lunardi rescued at sea. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Sig. Lunardi, ascended at Edinburgh and descended near the Isle of May, Dec. 1785. Image taken from A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, eng...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi and companions, George Biggin and Mrs Letitia Sage, who became the first British female air traveller. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr. Lunardi and two companions, his friend George Biggin and a Mrs Letitia Sage,...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial A balloon in danger at sea. Major John Money, after taking off from Ranelagh, near Norwich, was blown out to over the North sea, and ditched at night. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers ... 1780?-1810?. The perilous situation of Major...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial New aerostatic machine. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. New aerostatic machine being 65 feet high, and 120 in circumference,in which M Le Chev. de Moret will go up. The 10th of August 1784. To ascend from Five Fields Ro...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover. The first airbourne english channel crossing, on January 7th, 1785. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover with the balloon, for the co...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Two men gardening. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 897. Language: English.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial 'The High-Mettled Racer'. An engraving of a racehorse; below a poem. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Sou...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Yarmouth suspension bridge, as it appeared after the accident by which 79 lives were lost, on Friday evening, May 2, 1845. [A ten-volume collection of handbills, broadsides, playbills, reports and election material relating to Great Yarmouth and publis...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial A woman milking a cow. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 906. Language: English.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Federalism Unmasked. Printed Broadside, signed 'A Republican Elector, Herkimer, April 27, 1807.', text, Broadsides, 1807.
- 2021-04-07
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Editorial Broadside announcing Henry IV at Union Hall in Burlington, Iowa, featuring Benedict DeBar as Falstaff, text, Broadsides, 1876.
- 2021-04-07
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Editorial Poor Richard's Way to wealth, still image, Broadsides, 1840 - 1849, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- 2021-02-22
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Editorial A girl in a cloak begging . A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 914. Language: English.
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial A balloon with oars. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. A balloon, to which is attached a basket with oars. Source: L.R.301.h.3, 11. Language: French.
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial A sketch depicting one of the Montgolfier brothers 'in the clouds'. Joseph-Michel Montgolfier and Jacques-étienne Montgolfier were inventors of a hot air balloon. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Montgolfier in the clouds. Cons...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial A messieurs les souscripteurs. The landing of a balloon. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. The inhabitants of Gonesse, in France, alarmed by the landing of a balloon on August 27. The details below the plate refer to Montgolfier,...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial The first ascent in a hydrogen gas filled balloon, in 1783, by Jacques Charles and Ainé Robert. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The first ascent in a hydrogen gas filled balloon, in 1783, by Jacques Charles and Ainé R...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial A balloon in danger at sea. Major John Money, after taking off from Ranelagh, near Norwich, was blown out to over the North sea, and ditched at night. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers ... 1780?-1810?. The perilous situation of Major...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial Shields. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. Three shields. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of various ki...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover. The first airbourne english channel crossing, on January 7th, 1785. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover with the balloon, for the co...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial Graveyard. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A grieving woman in a graveyard. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustr...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi's new balloon, ascending in 1785. Vincenzo Lunardi in his balloon, with paddles. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. An exact representation of Mr. Lunardi's new balloon as it ascended with himself 13 May 1785. ...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial A ship with full sails. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Various scenes including a man boxing with a devil and a devil chasing a horseman. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds f...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Count Francesco Zambeccari, Sir Edward Vernon and Miss Grice in a hot air balloon at Tottenham Court Road, on March 23rd 1785. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Count Zambeccari's balloon. Which was to have taken up himse...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial A goat-like animal sitting on a large rock (?) in water. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and bro...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial In 1802, Andre-Jacques Garnerin ascended in his balloon from the Volunteer Ground in Grosvenor Square and made a parachute descent to a field near St Pancras. Two diagrams. . A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The balloon ...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial A wheat sheaf. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a des...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial The grand air balloon. Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Sheldon ascending in a balloon on the 16 October, 1784. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The grand air balloon as it ascended with Messrs. Blanchard & John Sheldon, f...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Dog and master. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A sheepdog trying to revive its master. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, inclu...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial The Battle of the Balloons. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. The Battle of the Balloons. A prediction of air warfare. Image taken from A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers, engravings, etc., of various d...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Chevalier Humguffier. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Chevalier Humguffier and the Marquis de Gull making an excursion to the Moon in their new aerial vehicle. Image taken from A collection of broadsides, cuttings from...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial 'The Greenwich Pensioner'. An old disabled sailor, with a peg leg, drinking a tankard of ale. The Cruikshankian Momus ... Pictorial broadsides and humorous song-headings. Fifty-two comic designs to popular ballads by the three Cruikshanks, the elder Is...
- 2020-11-26
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Editorial A girl in a cloak begging . A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Source: 1870.c.2, page 914. Language: English.
- 2020-09-29
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Editorial A man carrying a pie. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, ...
- 2020-09-29
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Editorial Icarus. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. Icarus. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of various kinds for ...
- 2020-09-29
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Editorial Illustration depicting two men (possibly lawyers) in conversation. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlet...
- 2020-09-29
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Editorial A dragoon. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A mounted dragoon. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of vari...
- 2020-09-29
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Editorial A man carrying a large parcel over his head. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ......
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Various scenes including a man boxing with a devil and a devil chasing a horseman. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds f...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Popular Regency actor John Emery singing the comic song John Grouse and Mother Goose at Covent Garden Theatre, London, 1808. The actor sings in the stalls in the audience, while the orchestra plays in the pit, and a witch-like Mother Goose acts on stag...
- 2020-07-28
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Editorial Former Vice President Joe Biden, a Democratic candidate for president, greets attendees after speaking at Clayton Middle School in Reno, Nev., Feb. 17, 2020. (Mason Trinca/The New York Times)
- 2020-02-18
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Editorial Various scenes including a man boxing with a devil and a devil chasing a horseman. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds f...
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi and companions, George Biggin and Mrs Letitia Sage, who became the first British female air traveller. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr. Lunardi and two companions, his friend George Biggin and a Mrs Letitia Sage,...
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial A balloon in danger at sea. Major John Money, after taking off from Ranelagh, near Norwich, was blown out to over the North sea, and ditched at night. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspapers ... 1780?-1810?. The perilous situation of Major...
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover. The first airbourne english channel crossing, on January 7th, 1785. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr Blanchard & Dr Jefferies departing from Dover with the balloon, for the co...
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Dog and master. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A sheepdog trying to revive its master. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, inclu...
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Mr. Lunardi making an experiment. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. Representation of Mr. Lunardi making an experiment on the Thames, of his invention, to save persons from drowning. Image taken from A collection of broa...
- 2018-12-06
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