BIRDS OF EUROPE - BULLFINCH (Pyrrhula vulgaris) by John Gould, London 1837, from the Library at Blickling Hall

Butterflies of Brazil - One of a series of thirteen bird and butterfly paintings in the Small Dining Room in the new house at Scotney Castle, Kent

BIRDS OF EUROPE - GOLDFINCH (Carduelis elegans) by John Gould, London 1837, from the Library at Blickling Hall

One of four views of the water garden at Studley Royal, Yorkshire, by A. Walker after Balthazar Nebot (fl. 1730-62), coloured mezzotints, 1758

Page from John Smeaton's "A Narrative of the Building and Description of the Construction of the Edystone Lighthouse", (London, 1791) showing the south elevation, at Calke Abbey

DESIGN FOR GOTHIC TOWER AT WIMPOLE c1749-51 by Sanderson Miller 1717-1780

Print depicting "The St James's Macaroni" by H Bunbury published 29 March 1772 by J Bretherton of New Bond Street

STRAWBERRIES,SCARLET STRAWBERRIES by Francis Wheatly (1747-1801) d' apres Vendramini

Phascolarctos cinerets, koala bear, illustrations from Mammals of Australia, by John Gould, (London, 1845 - 1863) at Calke Abbey

THE RIVAL ROMEOS OR COATES AND MATHEWS, a colour print circa 1800

Close view of rococo Liverpool transfer fireplace tiles by Sadler and Green in the Library Ante-Room at Croft Castle, part of Thomas Farnolls Pritchard's re-decoration scheme, 1765

THE TAKING OF QUEBEC, a coloured engraving of the landing place during the invasion of the British