Title Collection (page 11)

St. Helens Priory Church, Bishopsgate, 1884
Engraving showing the interior of the St. Helens Priory Church, Bishopsgate, City of London in 1884. The original title of this image was The Westminster Abbey of the City. Date: 10 May 1884

William Shenstone - 1
WILLIAM SHENSTONE poet and gardener : title-page to his Works Date: 1714 - 1763

Napier of Magdala - 4
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Napier of Magdala - 3
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Napier of Magdala - 5
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Viscount Lewisham
Viscount LEWISHAM Though it may seem improbable that anyone should take his title from this least aristocratic of London suburbs, here he is ! Date: 1851 - ?

Viscountess Lewisham
VISCOUNTESS LEWISHAM Though it may seem improbable that anyone should take her title from this least aristocratic of London suburbs, here she is ! Date: CIRCA 1877

Jacob Kleinjogg - 2
KACOB KLEINJOGG Swiss peasant farmer whose shrewd methods earned him the title of The Rustic Socrates and the praise of many, including Benjamin Franklin. Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Jacob Kleinjogg - 1
KACOB KLEINJOGG Swiss peasant farmer whose shrewd methods earned him the title of The Rustic Socrates and the praise of many, including Benjamin Franklin. Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Third Viscount Hill
ROWLAND CLEGG, third viscount HILL succeeded to the title 1875 Date: 1833 - 1895

14th Earl Huntingdon
WARNER FRANCIS JOHN PLANTAGANET HASTINGS, fourteenth earl of HUNTINGDON succeeded to the title in 1885 Date: 1868 - ?

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Stingy Librarian regretting charity
Stingy Librarian - Not the Troops best friend! She only seems willing to part with the most obscure titles to ship out to the boys at the frontline

Millionairess quizzes Lord on his wealth (and evident lack thereof, despite appearances!) American Millionairess - " And have you really got a Coronet

Entwined vipers and laboratory equipment. Illustration from Moise, Charas, Nouvelles experiences sur la vipere. Title page. Date: 1694

Engraving depicting the Sheldonian Theatre. Illustration (title page / title-engraving) from Paulo Boccone, Icones et descriptiones rariorum plantarum Siciliae, Melitae, Galliae et Italiae. Date: 1674

Thoughts of the Farther Improvement of Aerostation
Title page of Thoughts of the Farther Improvement of Aerostation, or the Art of Travelling in the Atmosphere, by Mr Hoole published in London in 1785

The Origin of Species title page - Polish edition
Title page of a Polish first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

The Origin of Species title page - Italian version
Title page of an Italian first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

The Origin of Species title page - Russian edition
Title page of a Russian first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

Journal of Researches - title page
The title of page of Darwins Journal of Researches in Geology and Natural history

The Origin of Species title page - Spanish version
Title page of a Spanish first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

The Origin of Species title page - French edition
Title page of a French first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

The Origin of Species title page - German edition
Title page of a German first edition of the best-known work of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer

Title page of Darwins Researches
Researches in Geology and Natural History (1839) by Charles Darwin (1809-1882) open at its title page

Title page from Stray Feathers
Title page from Allan Octavian Humes Stray Feathers A Journal of Ornithology for India and its Dependencies, Vol. 2, (1874)

Title page from A New Herball by William Turner
The title page complete with Royal crest of King Edward VI from A New Herball (1551) by William Turner

Natural Selection
First edition of The Theory of Natural Selection (1870) by Alfred Russel Wallace open at its title page

Title page to Robert Hookes Micrographia (1665)
Micrographia : or, Some physical descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses, with observations and enquiries thereupon. Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703. London, 1665

Title page of the Darwin - Wallace paper
WP7/9 Title page of Alfred Russel Wallaces annotated copy of his joint 1858 paper with Darwin. Wallace papers, Natural History Museum, London

Title page from Carl Linnaeuss Systema Naturae (1758)
A compendium and classification of the natural world published by Carl Linnaeus. Volume 1, 10th Edition, published 1758

Historia Naturalis Title Page
The title page from Historia Naturalis (Natural History) by Pliny the Elder. This 1st edition was published in Venice in 1469. Incunabulum, illuminated with watercolour and gold paint. 400mm x 270 mm

Mark Catesbys Natural History... Title Page
Title page from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Title page from Mineralogie Volume 2 (1790)
Mineralogie Tome III Contenant les gemes, chorles, Feldspath, Asbeste, Plombagine, Bithume &c. Title page from Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.3 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines

Title Page (French) Volume 2
Title page from Pomona Franconica, Vol 2 (1779) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg

On the Origin of the Pallas Iron and Others Similar to it
The title page of Ernst Chladnis book On the Origin of the Pallas Iron and Others Similar to it, and on Some Associated Natural Phenomena, which was published in 1794

On Naval Timber and Arboriculture by Patrick Matthew - title
Title page from On Naval Timber and Arboriculture; with critical notes on authors who have recently treated the subject of planting by Patrick Matthew

Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - title pa
The title page from Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Volume 3, 1858

Title plate from Neues Blumenbuch by Maria Sibylla Merian
Title plate from Neues Blumenbuch (New Book of Flowers) by Maria Sibylla Merian, published in 1680

Title page from Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771
Title page from Illustrations of the Botany of New Zealand during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Commissioned by Sir Joseph Banks and Dr Solander

Charles I, Duke dAnjou (1226-1285). King of Sicily and Naples (1266-1285) and King of Hungary (1308-1342).; CLEMENT IV ( -1268). Pope from 1265 to 1268

TERENCE, Publius Terentius Afer (190-154 BC). Cover of an edition of his comedies printed in Paris

SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet
" SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright. Title page from an edition of " Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies" by William Shakespeare

TARTAGLIA, Niccolo Fontana (1500-1557). Quesiti et Inventoni Diversi. Illustration. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

KNIGHT, Charles (1791-1873). English illustrator
" KNIGHT, Charles (1791-1873). English illustrator.; SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright. Title page of the imperial edition of " The Works of Shakespeare"

MENDES PINTO, Fernando (1510-1583). Portuguese
" MENDES PINTO, Fernando (1510-1583). Portuguese explorer. Title page of " Historia oriental de las peregrinaciones de Fernan Mendez Pinto"

MARAGALL i GORINA, Joan (1860-1911). Spanish

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum
" LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum novarum. Encyclical issued by the Pope in 1891, first one in addressing the condition of the working classes.Title page of the Spanish translation

MORATIN, Nicol᳠Fernᮤez de (1737-1780). Spanish
" MORATIN, Nicol᳠ Fernᮤ ez de (1737-1780). Spanish writer. Title page of theatre comedy " La Petimetra", 1762. SPAIN. Barcelona

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