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
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Heures a lusaige de Rōme tout au long sans rien requerir auecques plus...
Signatures : [A]-N⁸. On vellum. Initials and paragraph-marks supplied in gold on red or blue. Ornament pained beneath "Ad laudes" caption on p. [51] includes a cock (?) and green plant-form on gold shield. Libr... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Biblia pauperum - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
One of the block books that has survived in the greatest numbers is the Biblia pauperum, a compendium of scripture prepared for the poor and the minor clergy, providing them with material for prayer and reflect... More
Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae
Goff T-540 Reichling 1100 Dyson Perrins. Ital. book-illustr., 34 Rosenwald 239 LC copy has bookplate of C.W. Dyson Perrins. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Hierinn sind begriffen vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion
Signatures: A-M⁶ N⁴ O⁶ (-O6?) P-S⁶ T⁴ V-X⁶ Y⁶ (-Y6?) Z⁶. "Elegia Bilibaldi Pirckeymheri in obitum Alberti Düreri": p. [261]-[262]. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 657 Rosenwald Collection... More
Kalender Maister Johannes Künigsperger, Augsburg, Bavaria
Printing, including the diagrams of eclipses, in black and red. Leaves [27-28] (designated as 27-30 by BM 15th cent.), containing diagrams of instruments, are each made up of 2 leaves pasted together. Rosenwald... More
Hierinn sind begriffen vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion
Signatures: A-M⁶ N⁴ O⁶ (-O6?) P-S⁶ T⁴ V-X⁶ Y⁶ (-Y6?) Z⁶. "Elegia Bilibaldi Pirckeymheri in obitum Alberti Düreri": p. [261]-[262]. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 657 Rosenwald Collection... More
Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti c...
Edited by Angelo de Filiis. Includes four letters from Weiser to Galilei. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1340 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ecr 2... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Ophthalmodoulei ; das ist, Augendienst. Newer vnd wolgegründter Berich...
Title within ornamental border. L. C. copy imperfect: leaves 205 and 210 wanting; leaves with missing text in MS. inserted. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 718 LAC knj 2019-01-23 update (2 cards)
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Von der Kinthait vnsers Herr Ihesu Cristi genant Vita Cristi
Rosenwald 153 Goff E-17 Hain 4060 GW 9251 Schramm, IV, p. 46, 52, and illus. (variations) Includes Von den heyligen drey Künig, by Joannes of Hildesheim (leaves ciii-cxxxvi). LC copy: illus. hand-colored. Insc... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Das nüv Schiff von Narragonia ..
Unauthorized reprint containing a number of additions not by Brant. Cf. Goedecke's Grundriss, 2nd ed., I, p. 385. Rosenwald 172 Goff B-1084 GW 5050 (variations) IGI 2042 Schramm, XX, p. 4 and illus. Bound with ... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... 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).
Das nüv Schiff von Narragonia ..
Unauthorized reprint containing a number of additions not by Brant. Cf. Goedecke's Grundriss, 2nd ed., I, p. 385. Rosenwald 172 Goff B-1084 GW 5050 (variations) IGI 2042 Schramm, XX, p. 4 and illus. Bound with ... More
Abregé des observations & des reflexions svr la comete qui a paru au m...
Added t.-p.: Observations sur la comete. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1417 LAC ecr 2018-11-06 update (1 card)
Aritmetica - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
Rosenwald 266 Goff C-34 Hain-Copinger-Reichling 4234 BM 15th cent., VI, p. 681 (IA.27782) GW 5884 (variation) LC copy: most signatures cropped. Provenance: C.W. Dyson Perrins (bookplate).
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Von der Kinthait vnsers Herr Ihesu Cristi genant Vita Cristi
Rosenwald 153 Goff E-17 Hain 4060 GW 9251 Schramm, IV, p. 46, 52, and illus. (variations) Includes Von den heyligen drey Künig, by Joannes of Hildesheim (leaves ciii-cxxxvi). LC copy: illus. hand-colored. Insc... More
Die vierundzwanzig Alten, oder Der goldne Thron.
Leaf ia: Diss Buch ist gena[n]nt Die vierundczweinczig Alte[n], od[er] D[er] guldin Tron ... Rosenwald 76 Goff O-119 Hain 12128 BM 15th cent., II, p. 347 (IB.5890) Schramm, IV, p. 15, 50, and illus. Also availa... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Collationes patrum XXIV., Augsburg, Bavaria
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Leaf [162a] (colophon): Hie ennde[t] sich Die viervn[d]zweinczig guldin Harpffen, die gezogen seind auss collac[i]o[n]ib[us] pat[rum] [durch H... More
Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Printed in black and red. Signatures: pi⁸ 2pi⁴⁺¹ a-n⁸ [o]⁸ p-z⁸ A-F⁸ G⁶ H⁸... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Pars aestivalis
Leaf [2a]: Hie hebt sich an das Sumer Teil der Heyligen Leben ... 211 printed leaves, with probably two blank leaves at the end (wanting in LC copy). The "Winterteil" (Hain-Copinger 9968, pt. 2), which complete... More
New illustrations of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus compreh...
Issued in parts. Title page bound in vol. 1 part second. LC copy from the libraries of Crawford Antrobus and Albert Pam, with their bookplates. Engraved half title: A British trophy in honour of Linnaeus ; engr... More
Sketchbook on military art, including geometry, fortifications, artill...
Manuscript on paper. Leaves 4-81 so numbered. Mainly pen and ink diagrs. and drawings, some painted with water colors. The text accompanying part of the illus. is in Italian, a few pages are in Spanish. Frances... More
Pādishāhnāmah - Persian manuscript
Contains a biography of Shāhjahān from his birth through the first 10 years of his reign by Qazvīnī. This work is followed by the second and third parts of Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ Kambūh's ʻAmāl-i Ṣāliḥ's h... More
Itinerarium. German., Augsburg, Bavaria
Title extracted from incipit (leaf [2a]). Translated from the French by Michel Velser. Signatures: [a-h¹⁰ i-k⁶]. Goff M-164 Hain 10647 (variations) Schramm, IV, p. 19, 51, and illus. (variations) Rosenwald 79 L... More
The encouragers of the art of printing. [New Haven, Printed at the Geh...
Cover title. "The portrait of Franklin was printed at the Meriden Gravuro Company in Meriden Connecticut. The news item was printed originally in the Independent Gazetteer of Philadelphia for January 21, 1786."... More
Speculum regum., 15th century - Public domain medieval manuscript
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Rosenwald 0008 Manuscript, on paper, 2 columns, rubricated. Leaves 1-12 misbound between leaves 25 and 26. Begins (leaf [1a]): Speculu[m] r[e]... More
Esopus constructus moralicatus
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Signatures: a-f⁸, g⁴ (last leaf, blank, wanting). The Latin metrical version of the Anonymus Neveleti, known as Aesopus maralisatus, with Lati... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
L'Iliade d'Homere, traduite en francois, avec des remarques par Madame...
Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition o... More
[Designs to a series of ballads written by William Hayley and founded ...
Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1820 Issued in 4 pts., with covers bearing title: A series of ballads; only four of 15 projected parts were published. LC copy in original covers without ge... More
Kate Greenaway - Little Ann and other poems
Bound in illustrated printed paper boards; green cloth spine and corners with paper label on spine; all edges stained blue; yellow coated endpapers. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1987 Al... More
Kate Greenaway - Little Ann and other poems
Bound in illustrated printed paper boards; green cloth spine and corners with paper label on spine; all edges stained blue; yellow coated endpapers. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1987 Al... More
Kate Greenaway - Little Ann and other poems
Bound in illustrated printed paper boards; green cloth spine and corners with paper label on spine; all edges stained blue; yellow coated endpapers. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1987 Al... More
Kate Greenaway - Little Ann and other poems
Bound in illustrated printed paper boards; green cloth spine and corners with paper label on spine; all edges stained blue; yellow coated endpapers. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1987 Al... More
La operina di Ludouico Vicentino, da imparare di scriuere littera canc...
Signatures: A-D⁴. "Finisce la arte di scriuere littera sorsiua ouer cancellarescha. Stmpata in Roma per inuentione di Ludouico Vicentino, scritore. Cvm gratia & privilegio.": p. [32]. The plates were engraved b... More
Dialoghi di m. Magino Gabrielli Hebreo.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Bookplate of Baron Horace de Landau. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 879 LAC nsk 2019-01-03 update (1 card)
Dialoghi di m. Magino Gabrielli Hebreo.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Bookplate of Baron Horace de Landau. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 879 LAC nsk 2019-01-03 update (1 card)
[Encyclopedic manuscript containing allegorical and medical drawings]....
Manuscript on vellum. Gothic script in black and red. Pen-and-ink drawings, some slightly colored, with explanatory text in German or Latin. Subject matter and form of presentation is similar to that in 15th ce... More
[Encyclopedic manuscript containing allegorical and medical drawings]....
Manuscript on vellum. Gothic script in black and red. Pen-and-ink drawings, some slightly colored, with explanatory text in German or Latin. Subject matter and form of presentation is similar to that in 15th ce... More
A book of the chesse moralysed.
Title extracted from leaf [2a], line 14: ... anexcellent doctour of dyuynyte in the Royame of Fraunce of the Ordre of Thospytal of Saynt Johns of Jherusalem ... hath made a book of the chesse moralysed. Attribu... More
A book of the chesse moralysed.
Title extracted from leaf [2a], line 14: ... anexcellent doctour of dyuynyte in the Royame of Fraunce of the Ordre of Thospytal of Saynt Johns of Jherusalem ... hath made a book of the chesse moralysed. Attribu... More
William Blake - The book of Ahania.
L.C. copy imperfect: frontispiece wanting; hand-colored frontispiece from another copy accompanies book. Printed in dark brown on 6 leaves, from engr. plates. Illustrated t.p. and tailpiece hand-colored. The on... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Opera noua contemplatiua p[er] ogni fidel christiano laquale tratto de...
Woodcut text and plates by Giovanni Andrea Valvassori. Four issues are described in Schreiber's Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure ... au XVe siècle, v. 4 (1902) p. 105-113. This copy resembles issue d in havin... More
Il modo de temperare le penne con le uarie sorti de littere ordinato p...
Signatures: a-d⁴. LC copy bound with the author's La operina. [Roma, 1522]. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 810 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj ... More
Il modo de temperare le penne con le uarie sorti de littere ordinato p...
Signatures: a-d⁴. LC copy bound with the author's La operina. [Roma, 1522]. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 810 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj ... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
Songs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states ...
Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 editio... More
Hubert François Gravelot - Drawings for the illustrations of Boccaccio...
One hundred and fifteen mounted pencil, and pen-and-ink sketches, and some completed drawings in ink and bistre (10 of which are repeated). Not the full series for the 1757 edition of Decamerone, which comprise... More
Hubert François Gravelot - Drawings for the illustrations of Boccaccio...
One hundred and fifteen mounted pencil, and pen-and-ink sketches, and some completed drawings in ink and bistre (10 of which are repeated). Not the full series for the 1757 edition of Decamerone, which comprise... More
Hubert François Gravelot - Drawings for the illustrations of Boccaccio...
One hundred and fifteen mounted pencil, and pen-and-ink sketches, and some completed drawings in ink and bistre (10 of which are repeated). Not the full series for the 1757 edition of Decamerone, which comprise... More
Hubert François Gravelot - Drawings for the illustrations of Boccaccio...
One hundred and fifteen mounted pencil, and pen-and-ink sketches, and some completed drawings in ink and bistre (10 of which are repeated). Not the full series for the 1757 edition of Decamerone, which comprise... More
Hubert François Gravelot - Drawings for the illustrations of Boccaccio...
One hundred and fifteen mounted pencil, and pen-and-ink sketches, and some completed drawings in ink and bistre (10 of which are repeated). Not the full series for the 1757 edition of Decamerone, which comprise... More
Ars memorandi per figuras Evangelistarum.
Block book. Printed in brown ink on one side of leaves only, on versos and rectos alternately, so that pairs of printed and blank pages alternately face each other. Of each printed pair, one is text, the other ... More
Schonbartbuch., 15th century, Nuremberg
Manuscript on paper. Leaves [3]-[66] numb. 132-195. Leaves [1]-[2], and [67]-[70] on different paper, in different, apparently later, handwriting. Leaves [1]-[2]: Vorred auf das Schempartbuch (rhymed). Leaves [... More
Fabule [et] vita Esopi, cum fabulis Auiani, Alfonsij, Pogij Florentini...
Compiled by Heinrich Steinhöwel and originally published ca. 1477 (Ulm, Zainer). Cf. Steinhöwels Äsop, edited by H. Österley, 1873 (Bibliothek des Litterarischen Vereins in Stuttgart, 117). Contains the Vit... More
Plaidoyez povr la reformation de limprimerie.
Caption title. "Plaidoyez povr l'Vniversité": leaves 17-20. Bound with: France. Grand conseil. Arrest dv Grand conseil donné sur la reformation de l'imprimerie, le vnziéme septembre 1544. [Lyon, 1548] (Rosen... More
Fables choisies pour les enfants et illustre´es par B. de Monvel
LC copy may be a printing of later date. Printer's imprint on p. 4 includes the number 18523. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Publication date from Lorenz
Fables choisies pour les enfants et illustre´es par B. de Monvel
LC copy may be a printing of later date. Printer's imprint on p. 4 includes the number 18523. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Publication date from Lorenz
Fables choisies pour les enfants et illustre´es par B. de Monvel
LC copy may be a printing of later date. Printer's imprint on p. 4 includes the number 18523. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Publication date from Lorenz
For children: The gates of Paradise. Lambeth, W. Burke, 1793. [1] l....
Engr. on 18 leaves (incl. t.p.). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1813 Keynes, G.L. A bibliography of William Blake, 52D T.p. and 2 leaves from the author's For the sexes: the gates of Par... More
William Blake - The song of Los.
LC copy printed in green on eight leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. ESTC T64903 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Keynes, G.L. Bibliogra... More
[Wash drawings for illustrations of Mary Wollstonecrafts Original sto...
Mary Wollstonecraft's Original stories from real life. London, 1791, contain 6 of the illus.; the other four were not used. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1818 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography o... More
Arte del ben morire cioe i[n]gratia di Dio, compilato & composto per l...
Without t.p. Title extracted from incipit of prologue. Imprint from GW, II, col. 736. Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁶. LC copy bound with Savonarola, Girolamo Maria Francesco Matteo. Predica dellarte del bene morire. [Flor... More
Jean de Tournes - Pourtraits divers, 16th century
Title supplied from 1557 edition, cf. Brunet. Brunet, IV, column 850. Cartier, A. Bib. des. éditiones des de Tournes no. 353 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1057 Also available in digital... More
Jean de Tournes - Pourtraits divers, 16th century
Title supplied from 1557 edition, cf. Brunet. Brunet, IV, column 850. Cartier, A. Bib. des. éditiones des de Tournes no. 353 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1057 Also available in digital... More