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Decretales Gregorii IX. Vol. 3.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Printed in black and red. With a commentary. Signatures: [a-c¹⁰ d⁶ e⁵ f-h¹⁰ i-k⁶ l-m¹⁰ n⁸ o¹¹ p-q¹⁰ r⁸ s⁷ t-x¹⁰ y⁶ z⁷ A-C¹⁰ D⁸ E⁶ F-G¹⁰ H⁹ I-K... More

Ars moriendi., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Con...

Block book. Printed in black ink on one side of leaves only, so that pairs of printed and blank pages alternately face each other. Schreiber, W.L. Handbuch (3. Aufl.), IV, p. 261, 267-312 (ed. IV A) BM 15th ce... More

Salmi di compieta a trè e quattro voci concertati, con violini e ripi...

Parts for canto, alto, tenore, basso concertato, canto ripieno, alto ripieno, tenore ripieno, and basso ripieno, violino primo and secondo, violone o viola, and organo. First published 1691. Latin texts. (langu... More

Secundo libro di Salmi… - Public domain music sheet scan

Rationale divinorum officiorum, 15th century

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Rationale divinorum officiorum, 15th century

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Rationale divinorum officiorum, 15th century

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O salutaris hostia - Public domain American sheet music, 1873

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Motetti a dve voci, opera decima

Title from canto primo, ò tenor primo part. Parts for canto primo or tenor primo, canto secondo or tenor secondo, and basso continuo, bound in 1 v.

Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mvndi et fabricati f...

The first part, originally published in 1585, is composed of three fascicles, each with a special t. p.: Galliæ tabulę geographicæ ; Belgii Inferioris geographicæ tabulę ; Germaniae tabulę geographicæ. The ... More

Liber primvs Cantionvm sacrarvm, vvlgo moteta vocant, quinque [et sex]...

For superius, tenor, contratenor, bassus, and quinta et sexta pars. Title from svperivs part. Liber 1, 2nd ed. (1555); liber 2, 2nd ed. (1555) except contratenor and bassus parts, 1st ed. (1554); liber 3-6, 1st... More

Liber primvs Cantionvm sacrarvm, vvlgo moteta vocant, quinque [et sex]...

For superius, tenor, contratenor, bassus, and quinta et sexta pars. Title from svperivs part. Liber 1, 2nd ed. (1555); liber 2, 2nd ed. (1555) except contratenor and bassus parts, 1st ed. (1554); liber 3-6, 1st... More

Sacrarvm cantionvm quae binis, ternis, quaternis, quinis, senis, septe...

Parts for cantus, altus, tenor, quintus, sextus, bassus, and bassus ad organum, bound in 1 v.

Sacra corona motetti a due, e trè voci di diuersi eccelentissimi auto...

Title from canto primo part. Parts for canto primo, canto secondo, basso, and basso continuo, bound in 1 v. Latin words. (language)

Tertia pars magni operis musici continens clarissimorum symphonistarum...

Principally motets. Parts for discantus, altus, tenor, and bassus. Each part contains an index of first lines. The bassus of the LC copy lacks signatures AA1-AA4, which have been supplied in a modern hand. With... More

Motetti sacri a voce sola, opera prima

Thorough-bass acc. Coat of arms stamped in gold on cover; bound in parchment. "Dedicata a l'illustrissimo signor conte Teodore Barbo." Latin text. (language)

Motetti sacri a voce sola, opera prima

Thorough-bass acc. Coat of arms stamped in gold on cover; bound in parchment. "Dedicata a l'illustrissimo signor conte Teodore Barbo." Latin text. (language)

The Virgin, Child, and saints / Iacopo Ligozia Veronese pittore del Se...

Print shows Madonna and Child surrounded by saints. After Jacopo Ligozzi. Dedication: All [...] Signor Nicolo Gaadi in Fiorenze. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs D... More

[Title page with illustration showing the tree of knowledge]

Illus. in: Arbor scientiæ venerabilis et cælitvs illuminati patris Raymvndi Lvllii Maioricensis .... [Lugduni] : 1515. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard ... More

Expositio liburnæ. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows an oxen-powered paddle-wheel ship used for military purposes. Illus. in: Notitia vtraqve cvm Orientis tvm Occidentis vltra Arcadii Honoriiqve Cæsarvm tempora ... (Notitia dignitatum). Basileae : [A... More

Expositio thoracomachi. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows a soldier wearing a cuirass, a leather tunic or breastplate, used as protective armor during battle. Also shown are leather helmets, leggings, and footwear. Illus. in: Notitia vtraqve cvm Orientis ... More

Vera totius expeditionis nauticæ : descriptio D. Franc. Draci ... /

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Assyria vetvs diuifa in Syriam, Messopotamiam, Babyloniam, et Assyriam...

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Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula

Relief shown pictorially. Includes text, 2 ancillary celestial hemispheres, and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 2001-24

Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ : nec non partis Virginiæ tabula multis in ...

Mare mediterraneum, exhibens oras hispaniæ, galliæ, italiæ, mare hadri...

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[Collection of nine images including astronomical instruments, celesti...

Title devised by cataloger. English, French and Latin. James Ferguson article from Gent. Mag. March 1769. Nine printed images and two panels of printed text mounted on paper within hand drawn frames colored yel... More

Incipit liber primus Theophili monachi, de diversis artibus The beginn...

Text, in Latin and English, on the mixing of pigments to produce certain colors in oil paint. Illus. in: Theophili, qui et Rugerus, presbyteri et monachi, libri III. de diversis artibus: seu, Diversarum artium... More

Various types etc. Latin funeral

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Antiquissima orbis delineatio. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Miss Clara Louise Thompson of Missouri, one of the prominent members o...

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Miss Rosa D. Stone at Pan-Amer. bldg. holding a piece of Guayacan wood...

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Lord Plumer with Abp. [i.e., archbishop] of Naples & Latin Patriarch, ...

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Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter peri...

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Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter peri...

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Jesse Younger, B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science), cum laude on graduation da...

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Catholicon., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congr...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Rosenwald 31 Goff B-20 Hain-Copinger 2254 GW 3182, variant 2. Stillwell, M.B. Gutenberg and the Catholicon of 1460, no. 70 (1 line space above... More

Nova totius terrarum orbis tabula / - Public domain map

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Judgment of April 3, 1704 issued by Miguel Esmandia on behalf Francisc...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Carta marina navigatoria Portvgallen navigationes, atqve tocius cognit...

Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrations. Bound in the Schöner Sammelband. Sheet 6 appears to be a proof copy and was laid in after the Sammelband was bound. All sheets except for sheet 6 annot... More

Requiem, K. 626, D minor. Libretto. German & Latin

W. A. Mozart. (statement of responsibility)

Mutus liber, L'Alchimie - Public domain book scan / engraving

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte... More

Apuleius Herbarium, 15th century

Rosenwald 237 Goff H-58 Hain 1322 Copinger 532 (variant) BM 15th cent., IV, p. 131 (IA.19267) (variation) GW 2300 LC copy: woodcuts hand-colored. Provenance: F.W.T. Hunger, Amsterdam (bookplate).

Missæ octo vocvm, cvm dvplici basso ad organum accomodato

For cantus primi chori, altus primi chori, tenor primi chori, bassvs primi chori, cantus secunda, altus secunda, tenor secunda, basses secunda, and organ. Title from cantvs primi chori. Title within ornamental ... More

Canon medicinae - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Gerardus Cremonensis' translation of al-Qānūn fī al-tibb. Colophons dated Aug. 19-Nov. 6, 1479. Signatures: a⁸ b-f¹⁰ g⁶ [h]² i¹⁰ k⁸ l-o¹⁰ p⁶ [superscript chi]H⁶ A-D¹⁰ E⁸ F¹⁰ G-H⁸ I-K¹² L-O⁸ [superscript chi]... More

Novvm et insigne opvs mvsicvm sex, qvinqve et qvatvor vocum, cvivs in ...

Principally motets. Title from supplied t.p. of tenor part. Parts for discantus, altus, tenor, bassus, vagans, and sexta vox. Each part contains an index of first lines. In the LC tenor part the title, the dedi... More

Andreae Vesalii suorum De humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome

Signatures; A-M¹, 2 leaves unsigned. Illus. by J. S. van Calcar. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 906 LAC brd 2018-11-14 update (1 card) LAC kcc 2018-11-15 review

Mutus liber, L'Alchimie - Public domain book scan / engraving

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte... More

Textus De Sphera Iohannis de Sacrobosco : Cum Additione (quantum neces...

Imprint from colophon, transposed: date appears first. Printed by Johann Higman for Wolfgang Hopyl. Cf. ISTC. Signatures: a⁸ b⁶ c¹⁰. Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J-414 Hain, L. Repertorium bibli... More

De arte praedicandi - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress sc...

Book 4 of the author's De doctrina Christiana. Goff A-1226 Hain 1956 BM 15th cent., I, p. 52 (IB.510) GW 2871 Rosenwald 35 LC copy: gilt brown morocco by Rivière. Provenance: Huth Collection (bookplate). Gift ... More

Americae nona & postrema pars. Qva de ratione elementorvm: de Novi Orb...

Pts. 2, 3, and illus. have also special title pages. The 1st pt., De Novi Orbis natura, is by José de Acosta. First ed. Cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 168. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no... More

Postilla in Job - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Goff T-236 Hain 1397 BM 15th cent., II, p. 513 (IB.8919) Rosenwald 52 LC copy rubricated throughout. Ms. note on leaf [1a]: Hunc librum legavi... More

Apuleius Herbarium, 15th century

Rosenwald 237 Goff H-58 Hain 1322 Copinger 532 (variant) BM 15th cent., IV, p. 131 (IA.19267) (variation) GW 2300 LC copy: woodcuts hand-colored. Provenance: F.W.T. Hunger, Amsterdam (bookplate).

Canon medicinae - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Gerardus Cremonensis' translation of al-Qānūn fī al-tibb. Colophons dated Aug. 19-Nov. 6, 1479. Signatures: a⁸ b-f¹⁰ g⁶ [h]² i¹⁰ k⁸ l-o¹⁰ p⁶ [superscript chi]H⁶ A-D¹⁰ E⁸ F¹⁰ G-H⁸ I-K¹² L-O⁸ [superscript chi]... More

Ioh. Keppleri mathematici olim imperatorii Somnivm, seu opvs posthvmvm...

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Tychonis Brahe mathim. eminent. Dani. : Opera omnia, sive, Astronomiae...

Imprint transposed: date appears before place and printer. Signatures: ):(² A-3N⁴ 3O⁴(-3O4) a-2d⁴ 2e1. Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 3784 Includes index. LC copy forms part of the ... More

Apuleius Herbarium, 15th century

Rosenwald 237 Goff H-58 Hain 1322 Copinger 532 (variant) BM 15th cent., IV, p. 131 (IA.19267) (variation) GW 2300 LC copy: woodcuts hand-colored. Provenance: F.W.T. Hunger, Amsterdam (bookplate).

Apuleius Herbarium, 15th century

Rosenwald 237 Goff H-58 Hain 1322 Copinger 532 (variant) BM 15th cent., IV, p. 131 (IA.19267) (variation) GW 2300 LC copy: woodcuts hand-colored. Provenance: F.W.T. Hunger, Amsterdam (bookplate).

Americae nona & postrema pars. Qva de ratione elementorvm: de Novi Orb...

Pts. 2, 3, and illus. have also special title pages. The 1st pt., De Novi Orbis natura, is by José de Acosta. First ed. Cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 168. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no... More

Marcelli Malpighii ... Anatome plantarum. Cui subjungitur appendix, it...

Title in red and black; title vignette; added t.-p., engr. Pt. 1, liv pl.; appendix, vii pl.; pt. 2, xxx pl. Appendix follows pt. 1 and has separate paging and t.-p. dated 1675. Microfilm. Washington, D.C., Lib... More

Margarita philosophica noua, cui annexa sunt sequentia

"Nova terre descriptio" (p. [649-660]) constitutes signature P, which has a map on the verso. Alden, J.E. European Americana, 515/14 BM STC German, 1455-1600, 731 LC copy has two folded maps removed and shelve... More

Margarita philosophica noua, cui annexa sunt sequentia

"Nova terre descriptio" (p. [649-660]) constitutes signature P, which has a map on the verso. Alden, J.E. European Americana, 515/14 BM STC German, 1455-1600, 731 LC copy has two folded maps removed and shelve... More

Chymista scepticus; vel Dubia et paradoxa chymico-physica, circa spagy...

Translation of The sceptical chymist. L.C. copy imperfect: p. [1-2] (added engr. t.p.) wanting. With: Boyle, Robert. Nova experimenta physico-mechanica de vi aëris elastica & ejusdem effectibus. Roterodami : A... More

Machinae coelestis : pars prior-posterior..

Some plates by the author; some by I. Saal after A. Stech. Added engr. t.p. (repeated in vols., by J. Falck after A. Boy. Portrait in v. 2) by L. Visscher after A. Stech. L.C. copy lacks plate QQ in v. 2. Inclu... More

[Rooftop astronomical observatory in Danzig, Germany]

Illus. in: Machinae coelestis pars prior[-posterior]. Gedani : Auctoris typis & sumptibus imprimebat S. Reiniger, 1673-79. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leon... More

Peruuiae avriferæ regionis typus /, Abraham Ortelius

Shows portion of Central America, northwestern South America, southern United States, and coast of Tamaulipas in Mexico. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum. Includes ill. ... More

Harmonia macrocosmica, seu, Atlas universalis et novus, totius univers...

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Harmonia macrocosmica, seu, Atlas universalis et novus, totius univers...

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Harmonia macrocosmica, seu, Atlas universalis et novus, totius univers...

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Harmonia macrocosmica, seu, Atlas universalis et novus, totius univers...

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Harmonia macrocosmica, seu, Atlas universalis et novus, totius univers...

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Incomencia il Libro chiamato’il monte di oratione.

Prayer at head of title in Latin; text in Italian. Title from caption, leaf a2. Imprint from Illustrated ISTC (CD-ROM, 2nd ed.) Assigned by GW to the 16th century. Cf. Goff. Formerly considered an incunabulum... More

Luculentissima quaedam terrae totius descriptio: cum multis vtilissimi...

Signatures: a⁸, b⁶, A-B⁸, C-G⁴, H-K⁸, L⁶. Leaf 23 numbered 32. Errata slip inserted. "De America qvarta irbis par te cum aliis nouis insulis appositis (leaves 60-62) relate to America. "The author follows the s... More

De magnis [con]iunctionibus anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus ...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. First edition, Augusburg, 1489. Essentially a translation by Joannes Hispalensis of the Kitāb aḥkām sinī al-mawālīd (Book of revolutions... More

Qvinqve vocvm mvsica in introitvs missarvm, qvae in diebvs dominicis t...

Title from cantus part. Title vignette (printer's mark); initials. Each part has special t.p.; numerus errors in pagings. Formerly in the library of Dr. Wilheml Heyer. Parts for cantvs, altvs, tenor, bassvs , a... More

Qvinqve vocvm mvsica in introitvs missarvm, qvae in diebvs dominicis t...

Title from cantus part. Title vignette (printer's mark); initials. Each part has special t.p.; numerus errors in pagings. Formerly in the library of Dr. Wilheml Heyer. Parts for cantvs, altvs, tenor, bassvs , a... More

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

[Zehn Karten und Ansichten den Schlachtfelden des amerikanischen Unabh...

Relief shown by hachures on some maps and by landform drawings on some views. Individual map/view titles in German; statements of attribution in Latin. Statements of attribution differ: Ioh. Martin Will excudit... More

E pluribus unum / Andrew B. Graham, litho., Washington, D.C.

Print shows the great seal of the United States; a bald eagle clutching an olive branch in the claw on the left and thirteen arrows in the claw on the right, on its breast is a shield with chief of blue and wit... More

[Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 15...

The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the citie... More

Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae.

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Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae.

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Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae.

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Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae.

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Donizetti Jesu dulcis memoria - Public domain American sheet music, 18...

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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De re militari. Italy, 14th century

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Meteorologia philosophico

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Meteorologia philosophico

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Meteorologia philosophico

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Meteorologia philosophico

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