Notes Collection (page 6)

Russian imperial song (chromolitho)
724669 Russian imperial song (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian imperial song. Postcard with lyrics and musical notation)

Portrait of Vivaldi holding a sheet of music, 1725 (engraving)
485165 Portrait of Vivaldi holding a sheet of music, 1725 (engraving) by Morellon la Cave, Francois (1706-66); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Notes at a London hospital (engraving)
606983 Notes at a London hospital (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at a London hospital; from The Graphic)

Page from the Finnegans Wake notebooks, c. 1922-39 (pencil on paper)
473810 Page from the Finnegans Wake notebooks, c.1922-39 (pencil on paper) by Joyce, James (1882-1941); University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

15th Century European Coins (chromolitho)
735532 15th Century European Coins (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 15th Century European Coins)

Ancient Phoenicians and Their Bars and Rings (chromolitho)
735528 Ancient Phoenicians and Their Bars and Rings (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Phoenicians and Their Bars and Rings)

Pink Xmas Wallet, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731518 Pink Xmas Wallet, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink Xmas Wallet)

fol 4v. Gradual, c. 1260 (vellum)
REV415713 fol 4v. Gradual, c.1260 (vellum) by Italian School, (13th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Verona, Italy; (add.info.: Introit prayer from the Latin mass for Easter Monday)

Page 279, from Rathbones notebook, 1742 (ink on paper)
LIV412349 Page 279, from Rathbones notebook, 1742 (ink on paper) by Rathbone II, William (1696-1746); University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections

Comic postcard, I m living in style here - a toilet roll made of ten shilling notes - clearly pre-decimalisation! Date: 20th century

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - floral tributes
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - some of the floral tributes lain beneath the monument on Remembrance Day. Designed by Edwin Lutyens

Original Artwork - Multi-scene Christmas card featuring a turkey, Santa Claus, a Giraffe, Christmas carols and hanging up the holly. Date: circa 1937

Original Artwork - Nursery Rhyme Series Labels
Original Artwork - Designs for six Nursery Rhyme Series Labels Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Two political candidates campaigning Date: 20th century

Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho)
2778523 Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Its raining bank tickets)

Comic postcard, Man lighting cigar with one pound note Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Postcard, letter, phone and money Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Money and a broken bottle Date: 20th century

Page 418 Jog on, jog on, the footpath way, musical score for
2613455 Page 418 Jog on, jog on, the footpath way, musical score for The Winters Tale (ink on paper) by English School, (17th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho)
2963340 Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; American

Woman with gramophone (colour litho)
3096406 Woman with gramophone (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with gramophone)

Notes of Greek Travel, Delphi and its Neighbourhood (engraving)
1603277 Notes of Greek Travel, Delphi and its Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes of Greek Travel, Delphi and its Neighbourhood)

Notes of Greek Travel, Athens (b / w photo)
1603144 Notes of Greek Travel, Athens (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes of Greek Travel, Athens)

Whole page from The Illustrated London News, July 5, 1856. Notes of the Week, Obituaries of Eminent Persons and Metropolitan News. Date: 1856

A bobby on the beat, who has stopped to enjoy a bit of pie from a friendly cook in one house, gets surprised by the heat of a stove. Date: 1912

Notes of a Tourist, Swiss Folk (engraving)
1107143 Notes of a Tourist, Swiss Folk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes of a Tourist, Swiss Folk)

View from the Mountains above Phonia, 1849 (pen and brown ink with graphite on off-white
1216913 View from the Mountains above Phonia, 1849 (pen and brown ink with graphite on off-white paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 23.9x51.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Fol. 46v, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen & ink on paper)
XJF308781 Fol. 46v, from the Codex Forster III, 1480s-1494 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Suggestions on how to construct a bastion at night, fol
XJF308767 Suggestions on how to construct a bastion at night, fol. 70r from Paris Manuscript B, 1488-90 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France

Two types of adjustable-opening compass, fol. 108v from Paris Manuscript H
XJF308765 Two types of adjustable-opening compass, fol. 108v from Paris Manuscript H, 1493-4 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Design for a palace and park (Romorantin), fol. 270v from the Codex Arundel, c
XJF308761 Design for a palace and park (Romorantin), fol. 270v from the Codex Arundel, c.1517-18 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Centralised church, and maritime engineering, Fol. 5v from Codex Ashburnham
XJF308751 Centralised church, and maritime engineering, Fol. 5v from Codex Ashburnham (formerly part of Manuscript B (2184), c.1488 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci

John o Arnha choking a monster, beating him with a cudgel while other demons fly above and three witches stir a cauldron. The Kelpy tried we John to grapple, But Arn caught him by the thrapple

Autographed score of The Complete Fugue in B Major (no
NBY259417 Autographed score of The Complete Fugue in B Major (no.25) from the second part of Wohltemperiertes Klavier by Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Confederate paper money, 1st March, 1863 (litho)
PNP270243 Confederate paper money, 1st March, 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Basil, a botanical plate from the Discorsi by Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501-77
REV345842 Basil, a botanical plate from the Discorsi by Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501-77) published in Venice, 1570 (woodcut) by Italian School

A Collection of Original Drawings for Temples at Bassac
XYC289245 A Collection of Original Drawings for Temples at Bassac: Elevation and Partial Structure of Roof of the Temples of Jupiter Panhellenius at Aegina, 1860 (wash)

Self Portrait (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
CHT163715 Self Portrait (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (1821-67); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Page of the album Pensees, Sujets, Fragments, 1833 (pen & ink on paper
BLT252740 Page of the album Pensees, Sujets, Fragments, 1833 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Page of the album Pensees, Sujets, Fragments, 1833 (pen & ink on paper
BLT252738 Page of the album Pensees, Sujets, Fragments, 1833 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Facsimile copy of Ms Fr 19023 fol. 20 Geometrical figures for the construction of
XIR248220 Facsimile copy of Ms Fr 19023 fol.20 Geometrical figures for the construction of buildings (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Villard de Honnecourt (fl.1190-1235); Bibliotheque Nationale

Man at work in an oil rig control room
Man at work in the control room of an oil rig drilling platform off the coast of Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

The first ten engines constructed for the L&S Railway
Table listing the first ten engines constructed for the L&S Railway, 1832-1839. Detailing: name and number of engine; name of maker; makers number; date when delivered (in steam)

Arrangement of water piping and draining pipes. Annotated diagram, with notes for Miss England III. Date: 1932

Arrangement of petrol piping. Annotated diagram, with notes for Miss England III. Date: 1932

Arrangement of water piping - Miss England III
Arrangement of water piping for engines, cooler and manifolds. Annotated diagram, with notes for Miss England III. Date: 1932

Self Portrait (ink & coloured chalk on paper)
CHT207453 Self Portrait (ink & coloured chalk on paper) by Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (1821-67); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Assignats and other examples of paper money from the time of their issue in 1789 up to
CHT179692 Assignats and other examples of paper money from the time of their issue in 1789 up to the cessation of their circulation in 1797 (colour engraving) by French School

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