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Circle of Benedetto Bordone

Skull and bone, historiated initial C on a leaf from a Processional, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [north-eastern Italy, probably Venice, c.1520-30]

The Spanish Forger (fl.1890s-1920s)

A Game of Dice, historiated initial 'N' on a cutting from a 15th-century choirbook on vellum [Paris, early 20th century]

10th-century Gospels

Gospels, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Germany, ?Essen Abbey, c.900]

The Morgan 183 Group

Psalter-Hours, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Netherlands, Brabant or Hainault, c.1280]

Little Book of Cistercian Statutes of Garendon Abbey

Libellus Statutorum Cisterciensis ordinis , in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [England, Leicestershire, Garendon Abbey, first half 15th century]

Workshop of Willem Vrelant (d.1481)

Book of Hours, use of Rome, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Netherlands, Bruges, c.1470s]

Workshop of the Master of the Rouen Échevinage

Book of Hours, use of Rouen, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [France, Rouen, c.1470]

Workshop of the Master of the Rouen Échevinage

Book of Hours, use of Rouen, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Rouen, c.1475]

Robert Boyvin (active 1487-1536) or associate

Book of Hours, use of Rouen, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [France, Rouen, c.1485-90]

Guillaume II Leroy ( fl. 1493-1528)

Book of Hours, use of Rome, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [France, Lyon, c.1510]

Style of the Master of Dreux Budé; Étienne Colaud

The Cromer Book of Hours, in Latin and French, use of Paris adapted to use of Sarum, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1465 and c.1526]

Byzantine musical notation

Papadike , in Greek, decorated manuscript on paper [Ottoman Empire, c.1700]

[Battle of Lepanto, 1571]

Two scribal manuscripts recording the mobilisation of the Spanish navy, n.p. [Spain, probably the royal chancellery in Madrid], 8 April n.y. and n.d. [both 1570]

Ralph Knevet (1600-1671)

Autograph manuscripts of eleven poems from his sequence A Gallery to the Temple , n.d. [1640s]

[India – Third Anglo-Mysore War and Tipu Sultan]. Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Skelly (1751-1793)

Autograph and fair-copy journals, 22 October 1788 - 1 August 1792, more than 1,500 pages in 20 volumes, illustrated with sketches and watercolours

Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson (1758-1805)

Autograph letter signed (‘Bronte Nelson of the Nile') to Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, [Palermo], 3 June 1800

Ada Lovelace (Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, née Byron, 1815-1852)

Autograph letter signed ('A. Ada Byron') to [Emily] Milner, Fordhook House, [Ealing], 'Wednesday Evening' [16 May 1832]

[Chinese School – Tea cultivation]

Series of 120 drawings in pen and ink illustrating the cultivation, preparation, boxing, shipment and sale of tea in China, [Canton, c.1830-1850]

Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Autograph letter and typed letter signed ('A' and 'Papa') to his first wife, Mileva Marić, n.p. and Knollwood, Saranac Lake, N.Y., 14 February 1939 and 14 August 1941

Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Autograph letter signed ('Papa') to his son Hans Albert, Princeton, 21 January 1948

Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Autograph letter (a draft, unsigned) to [Henry Usborne], n.p. [9 January 1948]

Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)

Autograph letter signed ('OK') to Ludwig Goldscheider, Villeneuve (Switzerland), 10 June 1966

BOCCACCIO, Giovanni (1313-1375)

Decamerone, in German . Translated by Arigo (i.e. Heinrich Schlüsselfelder?). Ulm: [Johann Zainer, about 1476].

URSINIS, Bartholomaeus de (fl. c.1463)

Quadragesimale quod dicitur Gratia Dei . [Naples]: Francesco del Tuppo, for Bernardinus Geraldinus, [not before 1478].

SIMONETA, Johannes (d.1491)

Commentarii rerum gestarum Francisci Sfortiae . Edited by Franciscus Puteolanus. Milan: Antonius Zarotus, 23 September 1486.

VEGETIUS RENATUS, Flavius (d. 450) [and 6 others]

[Sammelband of 7 Roman incunables]. Rome: 1481-1487.

SPRETUS, Desiderius (1414-c.1474)

De amplitudine, vastatione, instauratione urbis Ravennae . Edited by Jacobus Francus. Venice: Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca), 4 September 1489.

SCHEDEL, Hartmann (1440-1514)

Liber chronicarum . Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister, 12 July 1493.

MARULLUS, Michael (1453-1500)

Epigrammatum libri IV. Hymnorum naturalium libri IV . Florence: Societas Colubris (Compagnia del Drago), 26 November 1497.

STÖFFLER, Johannes (1452-1531)

Elucidatio fabricae ususq[ue] astrolabii . Oppenheim: Jacobus Köbel, 1512-13.

SAMMELBAND – Collection of three classics in German translations.

CAESAR, Gaius Julius (100-44 B.C.E.) [Commentaries.] Caii Julii Cesaris des grossmechtigen ersten römischen Keysers Historien vom Gallier und der Römer burgerische Krieg . Mainz: Schöffer, July 1532. [With :] THUCYDIDES (c.460-c.400 BCE). [Peloponnesian War.] Von dem Peloponnenser krieg. In acht bücher gethailt darinnen von wunderlichen selttzamen hendlen un[d] kriegen, so die Griechen under inen gehabt, begriffen . Augsburg: Heinrich Stayner, 16 June 1533. [ With :] VALERIUS MAXIMUS (fl. 30 C.E.). Von geschichten der Römer und aussers volcks . Strasbourg: Jacob Cammerlander, 1533.