EditorialSecret memoirs of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, prime minister and favourite of Queen Elizabeth ; containing an instructive account of his ambition, designs, intrigues, excessive power ; his engrossing the queen, with the dangerous consequence of t...
EditorialIllustration to the poem, 'Abelard and Eloisa'. Youth’s instructive and entertaining story-teller: being a choice collection of moral tales Adorned with emblematical cuts [by Thomas Bewick] ... To which is added, by way of preface, Thoughts on the pr...
EditorialChinese Embroidery (from the series Instructive Patterns for Women's Handicraft), 1808. Utamaro II (Japanese). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38 x 26.4 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.).
EditorialIllustration to the poem, 'Abelard and Eloisa'. Youth’s instructive and entertaining story-teller: being a choice collection of moral tales Adorned with emblematical cuts [by Thomas Bewick] ... To which is added, by way of preface, Thoughts on the pr...
EditorialIn 1821 M. Landry of Fancy Repository, Greenwich, published this children’s game which gave prominence to the Great Charter. Described by its anonymous author as an ‘Instructive Pastime’, the game was designed to teach chivalry to younger people....
EditorialA pictorial map of the First World War. Knock out Germany. An instructive partial map of Europe with Germany silhouetted, etc. [London] : S[p]ecially prepared for the Toy Target Company, [1914]. 345 x 365 mm. . Source: Maps.1078.(41).
EditorialA map of the First World War, showing France,Switzerland,Italy,Austria and Serbia. Knock out Germany. An instructive partial map of Europe with Germany silhouetted, etc. [London] : S[p]ecially prepared for the Toy Target Company, [1914]. 345 x 365 mm. ...
EditorialA pictorial map of England and Wales, for the purposes of a game. Spooner's pictorial map of England & Wales : arranged as an amusing and instructive game for youth. Illustrated with upwards of one hundred & twenty views. [London] : published by Willia...
EditorialTwo children in a wood. The tragical history of the children in the wood. Containing a true account of their unhappy fate, ... Interspersed with instructive morals. Embellished with cuts. London : printed for A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater; and for Wi...
EditorialA map of the First World War. . Knock out Germany. An instructive partial map of Europe with Germany silhouetted, etc. [London] : S[p]ecially prepared for the Toy Target Company, [1914]. 345 x 365 mm. Source: Maps.1078.(41).
EditorialSamuel Richardson. [Letters and passages restored from the original m. London: S. Richardson, 1751. Samuel Richardson (1689-1761). English novelist. Portrait. Image taken from [Letters and passages restored from the original manuscripts of the History...
Editorial'The swallows'. Youth’s instructive and entertaining story-teller: being a choice collection of moral tales ... Adorned with emblematical cuts [by Thomas Bewick] ... To which is added, by way of preface, Thoughts on the present mode of education. The...
EditorialCuriosities around the world. Carte curieuse et instructive, représentant les ac. [Paris?] : [s.n.], [1800?]. Source: Maps.185.r.2.(1),. Language: French.
EditorialThe old style. An old woman showing a young dandy and merveilleuses old-fashioned scenes with a magic lantern. The images are artist without pretension, the studious young man, the hardworking girl and the instructive mother. Handcoloured engraving fro...