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Egyptian ships, c1500 BC. Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from the Prince Regent to the Emperor of China, 1816. Creator: Unknown.
 
Pandit Amrtananda and Captain Knox with the Bodhisattva Manjushri..., 1803.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from the Viceroy of India to the Governor of Bengal, 1932. Creator: Lord Willingdon.
 
Letter from Gandhi to the Secretary of State for India, 1932. Creator: Mohandas Gandhi.
 
Message communicating the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny, 1857. Creator: Unknown.
 
Notification of the burial of Napoleon, 1821. Creator: Unknown.
 
Bird's-eye view of Windsor Castle, 1607. Creator: John Norden.
 
The coat of arms of Henry VII supported by two angels, 1486. Creator: Unknown.
 
Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475. Creator: Augustus de Ancona.
 
Opening page of the catalogue of manuscripts in Cotton's library, 1621. Creator: Unknown.
 
Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 11th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Creator: Anne Boleyn.
 
Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 1536. Creator: Martin Luther.
 
Manuscript copy of Cicero's "De Oratore", 9th century. Creator: Lupus of Ferrières.
 
Inscription by Thomason in a volume of Tracts, c1659. Creator: George Thomason.
 
Cracherode's ownership mark, 1767. Creator: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode.
 
Collection stamp of Sir William Musgrave, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Book binding made for Jacques-Auguste de Thou, c1606. Creator: Unknown.
 
Fort William, Calcutta, India, c1731. Creators: Samuel Scott, George Lambert.
 
Copy of Caxton's first edition of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales", 1476. Creator: Unknown.
 
Picket officers at the Alambagh, Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny, 1858. Creator: Patrick Fitzgerald.
 
Lower cover of a Bible, 1657. Creator: Henry Evans.
 
Letter from George Washington to the Earl of Buchan, 1793. Creator: President George Washington.
 
Portrait of William Croker, tea estate owner, Bainath, 1860s. Creator: Unknown.
 
Note book or 'quarry' for George Eliot's "Romola", 1861-1863.  Creator: George Eliot.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.
 
Hyde Park Gate News, family magazine of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, 1891-1892. Creators: Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell.
 
Letter from Leonard Woolf to John Lehmann about Virginia Woolf's illness, 1941. Creator: Leonard Woolf.
 
Draft notes for "Mrs Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf, 1925. Creator: Virginia Woolf.
 
Postcard sent from Virginia Woolf to George Bernard Shaw, 1940. Creator: Virginia Woolf.
 
Indian Mutiny, 1857-58. Creator: Unknown.
 
Stables at "Metcalfe House" where a picket was stationed during Siege of 1857, (1858).  Creator: Unknown.
 
Alumbagh House, near Lucknow, India, 1858. Creator: Unknown.
 
Cardinal de Fleury, c1738. Creator: Jacob Christoph Le Blon.
 
Script of 'Vera, or the Nihilists', c1880. Creators: Oscar Wilde, Unknown.
 
Newdigate Prize Poem, "Ravenna", by Oscar Wilde, 1878.  Creator: Oscar Wilde.
 
Sonnet On the Massacre of the Christians in Bulgaria by Oscar Wilde, 1818. Creator: Oscar Wilde.
 
Tales by Charlotte Brontë, c1834. Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Instructions for the printing of William Wordsworth's poems, 1807.  Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
Letter from William Wordsworth to John Scott, editor of "The Champion", 29 Jan 1816. Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
'At Vallombrosa' - a poem by William Wordsworth, 1840-1841.  Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
Greek papyrus horoscope for 1st April, 81 AD.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Captain Cook's log-book, 1770. Creator: Captain James Cook.
 
Description of the Jewels of St Albans, mid 13th century. Creator: Matthew Paris.
 
Letter written by Sir Robert Walpole, c1720s. Creator: Sir Robert Walpole.
 
Initial from a register of deeds, early 16th-century. Creator: Unknown.
 
The 'Monmouth Roll', 1685. Creator: Unknown.
 
The Swiss Cottager, De Profundis, Organ of Air Raid Shelterers, 1940.  Creator: Unknown.
 
The last page of General Gordon's journal, 1885. Creator: General Gordon.
 
Notes to a meeting about the fate of James II, 1688. Creator: George Savile.
 
Transcript of notes to the Domesday Book, 12th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Illustration from a letter containing details of the Magna Carta, c1215. Creator: Unknown.
 
Transcript of the Assize of Northampton, 1176. Creator: Roger of Hoveden.
 
Letter from Gladstone to Disraeli, 1878. Creator: William Ewart Gladstone.
 
Gladstone's notes from a cabinet meeting, 1869. Creator: William Ewart Gladstone.
 
Excerpt from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, c1046. Creator: Unknown.
 
Resolution of the commanders of the British fleet opposing the Armada, 1588. Creator: Unknown.