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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Doctoris Didaci Cisneros Medici Complutensis ..., engraving, Library o...

Portrait of Diego Cisneros flanked by helmeted man with birds and woman holding fruit and flowers. Engraving by Samuel Estradanus. Illus. in: Cisneros' Sitio, naturaleza y propriedades de la ciudad de Mexico (1... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Copernicus discussing matters of astronomy be...

Frontispiece in: Dialogo ... sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e coprenicano / Galileo Galilei. Fiorenza : G.B. Landini, 1632. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washingto... More

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

Jean Nicot presenting the tobacco plant to Queen Catherine de Medicis ...

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materia...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

North eaft view of cheapside witht he cross and conduit

Print shows a procession passing a large monument topped with a cross in Cheapside, London, England, with many soldiers accompanying the Queen Mother's transport during a visit to King Charles I and Queen Henri... More

Caduta de' Decemviri. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

di Silvio Stampiglia tra gl'Arcadi Palemone Licurio ; dedicato all'illustriss. & eccell. signora la signora D. Maria de Giron, y Sandoval duchessa di Medina-Celi, e vice-regina di Napoli. (statement of responsi... More

Figlio delle selve. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; notation on title page: di Carlo Sigismondo Capece; dedication signed by Giulio Fontanelli; "Argomento"--p. 5; scene descriptions--p. 6. Music by Pietro Giuseppe Gaetano ... More

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

The entombment / Raff. da Reggio invent. Andrea Andreano Mant. intagli...

Print shows Jesus Christ being supported by Joseph of Arimethia as Mary Magdalene gives comfort to the grieving Virgin Mary. After Raffaellino da Reggio. Dedication: All Mm. et Cccmo. Sigr. Don Giovane Medici 1... More

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Bertoldo in corte dramma giocoso per musica : da rappresentarsi ne l T...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Con lic. de' sup."--title page; "Amico lettore"--p. 5-6; handwritten note in Cyrillic script--inside back cover. Dedication on p. 3-4, signed "Agostino Medici." Ciampi's... More

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Bizzarie di varie figure - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congre...

"All'ill[ustrissi]mo s[ignor] don Pietro Medici." Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1345 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy probably from the library... More

Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

Venus de Medici - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Photograph shows a sculpture of a woman. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GS 2. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Libr... More

[Luxembourg Gardens, the Medici fountains, Paris, France]

Misidentified in the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section (Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905) as: Bois du Boulougne (i.e., Boulogne). Print no. "6919". Forms part of: Views of a... More

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

Modo che tengono i medici nel medicare gl'infermi

Illus. in: Griolamo Benzoni, La Historia del Mondo Nuova, p. 55 (Venetia, 1565). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indians; Fishing; Bread; Hospitals; Viticultu... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

Loggia, Villa Medici - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

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Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis medici De subtilitate libri XXI : nunc...

Doctoris Didaci Cisneros Medici Complutensis ..., engraving, Library o...

Portrait of Diego Cisneros flanked by helmeted man with birds and woman holding fruit and flowers. Engraving by Samuel Estradanus. Illus. in: Cisneros' Sitio, naturaleza y propriedades de la ciudad de Mexico (1... More

Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis ...

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

[Composite figures in cubist and surrealistic style composed of materi...

50 plates (t.p., frontis., Medici coat of arms to whom the work is dedicated, and 47 etchings). Illus. in: only known complete copy of Bizzarie di varie figure of Giovanni Battista Braccelli, publ. in Livorno, ... More

Il natal d'Ercole Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

di Michelagnolo Buonarroti ; fauola rappresentata al serenissimo signor Don Alfonso da Este principe di Modana, e all'Eccellentissimo signor Don Luigi suo fratello, nella venuta loro a Firenze. da Madama Sereni... More

Irene. Libretto. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication, signed "Nicola Barbapiccola"--p. [3]-[4]; foreword--p. [5]; "Argomento istorico"--p. [6]; scene desciptions--p. [7]; substitute aria text for act 3, scene 12-... More

Caduta de decemviri. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Milano

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication dated and signed: 26 decembre 1723 ... Guiseppe Ferdinando Brivio--p. [3]-[5]; "Argomento"--p. [7]-[8]; scene descriptions--p. [10]. "Con licenza de' superiori... More

Lega. Libretto. Italian Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

tratto dal dramma Enrico III e la sua corte di Alessandro Dumas da G. Jacquemet ; tradotto da Carlo d'Ormeville ; posto in musica da Giovanni Josse ; R. teatro alla Scala stagione di quaresima 1875. (statement ... More

Il natal d'Ercole Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

di Michelagnolo Buonarroti ; fauola rappresentata al serenissimo signor Don Alfonso da Este principe di Modana, e all'Eccellentissimo signor Don Luigi suo fratello, nella venuta loro a Firenze. da Madama Sereni... More

Muzio Scevola. Libretto. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication, signed, "Nicola Serino"--p. 3-4; "Argomento"--p. 5-6; scene descriptions--p. 7; apology--p. 10. Music by A. Scarlatti--Stieger. "Con licenza de' superiori"--t... More

Ballo di un cacciatore ubbriaco (ballo). 1700

d'Aurelio Aurelii ; da rapresentarsi in Rouigo nel Teatro novissimo dell'Illustriss. signor Co: Marc' Antonio Monfredini l'anno 1700 ; consacrato all'Illustriss. & Reuerendiss. monsignor Co: Antonio Vidman, nob... More

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Cosmo de M...

Report on North Carolina Dragoons Public domain scan of a manuscript related to George Washington and American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Astolfo Cavalcanti. Libretto. Italian

posto in musica da Giuseppe Bensa ; da rappresentarsi al regio teatro della Pergola nella primavera del 1872. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2.; "Avvertenza dell'auto... More

Luisa Strozzi. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

di Domenico Bolognese ; musica del maestro Ernesto Viceconte ; da rappresentarsi nel real teatro S. Carlo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; printed price "Prezzo gra... More

Astolfo Cavalcanti. Libretto. Italian

posto in musica da Giuseppe Bensa ; da rappresentarsi al regio teatro della Pergola nella primavera del 1872. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2.; "Avvertenza dell'auto... More

Medici. Libretto. Italian Opera

parole e musica di R. Leoncavallo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Half title--p. 1; legal notice--p. 4. Publication date from repeated imprint--p. 4. At head of title, "Crespusculum :... More

Il natal d'Ercole Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

di Michelagnolo Buonarroti ; fauola rappresentata al serenissimo signor Don Alfonso da Este principe di Modana, e all'Eccellentissimo signor Don Luigi suo fratello, nella venuta loro a Firenze. da Madama Sereni... More

Radamisto. Libretto. Italian Opera, published in Venice

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Con facoltà de' superiori"--title page; author's dedication--p. [3]-[5]; "Argomento"--p. [6]; "Mutazioni di scene"--p. [8]. Distributor's stamp on verso of title page: R... More

Armida. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Three acts; p. 25 misnumbered p. 2; p. 46 misnumbered p. 49; scene descriptions--p. 3-5. "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page. "La musica, del Sig. Ferdinando Bertoni"--p. 6.

Ginevra. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Introduction--p. 3-4; scene descriptions--p. 5. "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page. "Tutte [scene] invenzioni e direzioni del signor Francesco Costa"--p. 5. "La musica è del signor Ferdinando Bertoni, maes... More

Amore e dovere. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Roma

parole di Gaetano Rossi ; musica del maestro Saverio Mercadante. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Dedicatory paragraphs dated Bologna, 30 April 1840--p. 3-4; "Argomento"--p. 5-6; censor... More

Luisa Strozzi. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

di Domenico Bolognese ; musica del maestro Ernesto Viceconte ; da rappresentarsi nel real teatro S. Carlo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; printed price "Prezzo gra... More

Medici. Libretto. Italian Opera

parole e musica di R. Leoncavallo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Half title--p. 1; legal notice--p. 4. Publication date from repeated imprint--p. 4. At head of title, "Crespusculum :... More

Arato in Sparta. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; librettist's dedication--p. 3-4; "Dalla storia" ... "Da che si formano li veressimili"--p. 5-6; apology--p. 7; scene descriptions--p. 9-10. Music by Ruggieri, libretto by... More

Figli di Cosimo. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

di Ferdinando Garbini ; musica del maestro Alessandro Aumüller ; da rappresentarsi al teatro Apollo in Venezia nella stagione di carnovale 1857-58. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Lega... More

Rolandino de' Torrismondi. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

posta in musica dal Cav. Giovanni Pacini ; da rappresentarsi nel real teatro S. Carlo nella quaresima del 1858. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; "Avvertimento"--p. 3... More

Réole. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

von Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer ; musik von Gustav Schmidt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt"--at head of title; legal notices--title page; ad... More

Pierre de Médicis. Libretto. Italian

parole di de Saint-Georges ed Emiliano Pacini ; versione italiana di A. Berrettoni ; musica del maestro P.G. Poniatowski. (statement of responsibility) Legal notice dated 25 June 1865--p. 2; "Elenco"--recto and... More

Lega. Libretto. Italian Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

tratto dal dramma Enrico III e la sua corte di Alessandro Dumas da G. Jacquemet ; tradotto da Carlo d'Ormeville ; posto in musica da Giovanni Josse ; R. teatro alla Scala stagione di quaresima 1875. (statement ... More

Externarvm et internarvm principalivm hvmani corporis partivm tabvlae,...

Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 708 Ex libris medicis Leroy Crvmmer; ex libris H. Mclean Evans. LAC brd 2018-11-13 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2018-11-19 review

Andromeda. Libretto. Italian Opera, published in Venice

del signor Benedetto Ferrari ; rappresentata in musica in Venetia l'anno 1637 ; dedicata all'illvstrissimo Sig. Marco Antonio Pisani. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; publis... More

A night with Alessandro; an episode in Florence under her last Medici;

Also available in digital form.

Medici. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

Dichtung und Musik von R. Leoncavallo ; uebersetzt von Emil Taubert. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on front cover: 75 Pf.; half title--p. 1; quotation from G. Carducci's Discor... More

Creusa dramma per musica : da rappresentarsi nel Teatro Grimani di San...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Con licenza de' superiori, e privileggio"--title page; "Fondamenti della favola"--p. 6-8; "Mutazioni"--p. 9. Dedication on p. 3-5, signed: "Domenico Lalli." "Le sudette ... More

Enéa e Turno (ballo). 1807. Public domain libretto, Library of Congres...

del signor Luigi Romanelli ; da rappresentarsi nel regio teatro alla Scala il carnevale dell'anno 1807. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Decorazioni sceniche"--p. VI. "La musica è di n... More

Cosimo de' Medici. Libretto. Italian

di P.B. ; musica del M. Pietro Combi ; da rappresentarsi in Padova l'estate 1840. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Note--p. 3. Libretto by Pietro Beltrame--Stieger. Opernlexikon. "La mu... More

Vallombra. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

di Giacomo Sacchéro ; da rappresentarsi nell'I.R. Teatro alla Scala il carnevale 1842-43. (statement of responsibility) Two acts. "Musica del maestro Sig. Federico Ricci"--p. 3. "Le scene dell'opera e dei balli... More

Externarvm et internarvm principalivm hvmani corporis partivm tabvlae,...

Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 708 Ex libris medicis Leroy Crvmmer; ex libris H. Mclean Evans. LAC brd 2018-11-13 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2018-11-19 review

Caduta de' Decemviri. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

di Silvio Stampiglia tra gl'Arcadi Palemone Licurio ; dedicato all'illustriss. & eccell. signora la signora D. Maria de Giron, y Sandoval duchessa di Medina-Celi, e vice-regina di Napoli. (statement of responsi... More

Irene. Libretto. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication, signed "Nicola Barbapiccola"--p. [3]-[4]; foreword--p. [5]; "Argomento istorico"--p. [6]; scene desciptions--p. [7]; substitute aria text for act 3, scene 12-... More

Caduta de decemviri. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Milano

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication dated and signed: 26 decembre 1723 ... Guiseppe Ferdinando Brivio--p. [3]-[5]; "Argomento"--p. [7]-[8]; scene descriptions--p. [10]. "Con licenza de' superiori... More