rare books

Jose Juaquin Carlos Mont[es?]fare

Silhouette bust portrait of a man, facing right. Blind stamp on white sheet: Peale. 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:268).

Negro dance / R. Bridgens del et lith. ; Day & Haghe lithrs. to the Ki...

Print shows African Trinidadians playing music and dancing. Date based on years that Day & Haghe served as Lithographers to the King. Earlier version published in: Bridgens, Richard. West India scenery with il... More

Political electricity; or, an historical & prophetical print in the ye...

Print shows a variety of scenes relating to the politics and government of England and how their actions at home and abroad may result in the loss of the American colonies; scene numbered 24 depicts Boston, Mas... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Grounds at Andersonville, Georgia, where are buried fourteen thousand ...

Includes Clara Barton raising the national flag, August 17, 1865, in far background. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1865 Oct., p. 633. Exhibited in: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2005.

Knox entering camp with artillery / van Ingen ; White del.

Henry Knox on horseback with soldiers transporting a disassembled canon on a sled through the snow, winter 1775-76, following his famous capture of artillery at Fort Ticonderoga.

[John Y. Mason, half-length portrait, nearly facing front]

Democratic Congressman from Virginia, 1831-1837; Secretary of the Navy, 1844-1845, 1846-1849; U.S. Attorney General, 1845-1846; U.S. Minister to France, 1854-1859. Identification from picture in The Green Bag, ... More

[William Bingham House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Elevation]

Elevation rendering, features Gibbs surround, Venetian and fanlight windows, decorative panels, and tentative sketches of circular motifs. In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attribu... More

Sandwich-Carrots! - dainty Sandwich-Carrots / Js. Gy. ad vivam fect., ...

A buxom girl pushing a wheelbarrow of carrots along Bond Street, looking over her shoulder at an older man, possibly the son of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who is tugging at her apron. In the background... More

Das alte Rom mit dem Triumphzuge Kaiser Constantin's im Jahre 312 n. C...

Photographs of the painted panorama designed by J. Bühlmann and executed in collaboration with A. Wagner. "New York: Franz Hanfstaengl Fine Art Publishing House ; London W.: J. Gerson." Photographs are mounted ... More

Kriss Kringle's Christmas Tree - Public domain book illustration, Libr...

Title page illus. with scene of Santa Claus putting gifts on tree on table by fireplace; cat sleeps on chair. Illus. in: Kriss Kringle's Christmas Tree (E. Ferrett & Co., Philadelphia, 1845), title page. This r... More

A new batch at Andersonville - Public domain drawing

Signed lower right: W.W. Title inscribed below image. On verso study for DRWG/US - Waud (W.), no 14 (A size) Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file ... More

Capture of Fort Harrison on the Chaffins Farm line of Works

Measured grid drawn in pencil over image to aid engravers. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed lower left: Troops in column of Division; The Brushwood nearly breast-high. Inscribed lower right: Troops formed ... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Furnace & heating - House of ...

Inscriptions on recto: "Wm. Lenthall Clerk of the Wks." "Details of the Hall of Representatives. Manner of constructing the flues for heating the Hall of representatives." "BHenry Latrobe furv. of pblc Bldg... More

[Indian council]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Theodor de Bry - [Adam and Eve in America]

Allegorical print showing Adam standing, looking up, as Eve reaches for apple from the tree of knowledge. Serpent with head and upper body of a woman, entwined around the tree. Illus. in: A briefe and true rep... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Framing & ceiling plan - Hall...

Inscriptions on recto: "[...] Plan of the Framing of the Roof of the Hall of Rep. Washn." "Cieling [sic] of the Hall of Representatives, Capitol Washington BHLatrobe, Furv. PB." "Novr. 28th United States Was... More

Pleasontons Cavalry deployed as skirmishers

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.392) Published in: Harpers' Weekly, 26 November 1862, p. 742. Reference print available in Ray, Plate 36 (p. 1... More

Thomas Jefferson--Third president of the United States / lithographed ...

Thomas Jefferson, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Evolution. Book illustration from Library of Congress

(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 425.

[Woman bending over cradle] - Public domain book illustration

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0202). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The House, intended for the President of the United States, in Ninth S...

Hand-colored engraving by Wm. Birch & Son. Illus. in: The City of Philadelphia...as It Appeared in the Year 1800..., 1800. Plate 13. Ref. copies may be in LOT 4384 D and K. This record contains unverified, old ... More

M'Donough's victy. on Lake Champlain / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Print shows an American warship between two British ships during the battle on Lake Champlain (Battle of Plattsburgh). Smoke from the battle is visible in the background. Legend on image: American guns 86, Ame... More

[John A. Dix, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in civ...

Democratic Senator from New York, 1845-1849; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1861; Governor of New York, 1873-1875. Scratched on back of plate: 102; John A. Dix. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:4... More

[Sam Houston, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to the right...

President of Texas, 1836-1838, 1841-1844; Democratic Senator from Texas, 1846-1859. Cut down to an irregular shape, edges trimmed. Scratched on back of plate: 340. Reverse image of DAG no. 233. Facing the light... More

The Lessing J. Rosenwald collection : a catalog of the gifts of Lessin...

Kelly's Ford on the Rappahannock River

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.151) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Hearst. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

James Monroe, L.L.D., President of the United States / painted by C.B....

James Monroe, seated, at White House; view of Capitol in background. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Prints Three-quarters and full.

[Song of Ecuador (in the hammock), Peru]

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, engraving, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

John Harris House, 4000 Baltimore Avenue, Kansas City, Jackson County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS MO-31-16 Building/structure dates: 1844 Initial Construction

[Bank building ("2nd Bank of the United States"), Philadelphia, Pennsy...

Inscriptions on recto: "DESI[ ] FOR. A. BANK. OF. THE [...] AT PHILAD[...]" "By B. Henry B. Latrobe, late[...]" "1818" "Sculpsit [].[]." "1." Mounted on paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms pa... More

City Market House, South Sixty & A Streets, Richmond, Wayne County, IN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS IN-24-14 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

Le ballon de Lyon, nommé le de Flesselles de 120 pieds de haut sur 102...

Print shows the balloon, "Le Flesselles" ascending over Lyon, France, on January 19, 1784, carrying seven passengers including Joseph Montgolfier and Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC ... More

The leader of the herd - Public domain scenic drawing

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.301) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Night signalling. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title inscribed on verso. "Signal Corps VIII 3" inscribed on verso. Published in: Harper's Weekly, November 12, 1864, p. 732. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File Q. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 191... More

[Military academy. Cellar floor plan]

Inscriptions on recto: "Cellar Story of a Military School" "Kitchen." "No 1" "BHenry Latrobe Archt Jany 26 1800." Mounted on paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latr... More

[Chinese primary school classroom with teacher, smoking a long pipe, a...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 316. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Steam Mill nr. the battlefield. used as a medical depot

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863, p. 333 Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.487) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The prairie dog sickened at the sting of the hornet or a diplomatic pu...

James Akin's earliest-known signed cartoon, "The Prairie Dog" is an anti-Jefferson satire, relating to Jefferson's covert negotiations for the purchase of West Florida from Spain in 1804. Jefferson, as a scraw... More

Perry's victory on Lake Erie, Sept. 10th 1813 / drawn by J.J. Barralet...

Print showing numerous American and British battleships in close quarters on Lake Erie engaged in battle, September 10th 1813. 698 U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed in pencil below title: With a key. Inscribed ... More

["Lightnin'" Washington, an African American prisoner, singing with hi...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Typed on back: "1. Lightning and his group singing in the woodyard, Darrington State Farm, April, 1934. See A-8, 182 H." Handwr... More

Sketch of officer of infantry. The colonel

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.91) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Developpement de la montre à Roue de rencontre / PP. Choffard fecit.

Composite of ten figures of clock mechanisms, pl. 7. Engraving after a drawing by Pierre-Philippe Choffard. On verso of 1917 color woodblock print by Max Ernst, Battle of the fish.

The sloth / O. Herford. - Public domain book illustration

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A child's primer of natural history / Oliver Herford. New York : Charles Scr... More

Ignavia / J B [J. Boyne]., British Cartoon Print

"North seated in a chair asleep, facing the spectator, head resting on his right shoulder..." (Source: George) Plate 2. This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Sati... More

Queen Victoria. Book illustration from Library of Congress

No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Rebel fort & line of works near Burgess Mills evacuated by the rebels ...

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso under title: The 6th Corps flanked them out./ AR.W./ 2n Apr. 65,/ On my way to Petersburgh.[sic]. Inscribed on recto, indicating key Spots: Woods. Pines. Oaks. Pines... More

Adam und Eva, im Paradies - Public domain book illustration, Library o...

Broadside with text, illustrated by image of Adam and Eve with the snake in the apple tree. Exhibit loan 4105-L.

Storming of Chapultepec in Mexico, Sept. 13th, 1847

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Baillie.

War! Or no war - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congress

Another cartoon relating to the dispute between the United States and Great Britain over the northern boundary of American territory in Oregon. Opinion was sharply divided between support for a compromise claim... More

[Houdini makes spirit hands] - Public domain book illustration, Librar...

In this sequence of photographs Houdini demonstrated how spirit hands that appeared at seances were made by less ethereal beings. In "A magician among the spirits" Houdini described the mediumistic fraud known ... More

It nearly blinded him - Public domain dedication image

(DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "How Fritz became a Wizard" by John Kendrick Bangs, Harper's young people, 15:821 (Oct. 2, 1894).

The Devil's Den Gettysburg - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed on verso: C[entury] W[eekly] No. 20, pg 323. The struggle for Devil's Den, Gettysburg. Inscribed lower right: Vincents brigade driven in. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-19... More

Fredericksburg, night of the 11th

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 3, 1863, p. 4. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.406) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawin... More

Andrew Jackson "The Union must and shall be preserved" / / painted by ...

Full-length portrait, standing, facing right, with left hand on book on table.

Breaking up the Camps, of the Army of the Potomac

Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed on verso: Incidences of the war. IV II. Two ink sketches of heads, and various pencil sketches of figures and head on verso. Fomerly attributed to Alfred R. Waud, with the... More

Descente de la machine aerostatique des Srs. Charles et Robert

Print shows Jacques Charles and Marie Noel Robert stepping out of their hydrogen balloon on a plain near Nesle, France after the first manned balloon flight in December of 1783. Printed text below image: Extrai... More

[Armory ("U.S. Arsenal"), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Arsenal officers q...

Inscriptions on recto: "Ground plan of the quarters of the Officers of the Arsenal proposed to be built at the N.E. angle." "Bedchamber" "Mefs room" "Storeroom Larder" "Hall leading to the quarters of t... More

Algonquin. Book illustration from Library of Congress

View across a river (Potomac?); steamer at dock in foreground. Title inscribed upper right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.453) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file P. Forms par... More

[August Belmont, half-length portrait, facing three-quarters to right,...

Financier; U.S. Minister to the Netherlands. Scratched on back of plate: 22; 26. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by... More

Study of drummer boys on the march

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.96) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Begged me "to soften asperities"

Title on verso. Drawing probably traced from recto to verso. Drawing signed on recto. Either recto or verso published in "The Vaudeville Theatre" by Edwin Milton Loyle, Scribner's magazine, 26:486 (Oct. 1899). ... More

Hayfields Farm Buildings, Worthington Valley, Cockeysville, Baltimore ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MD-15

The charge across the Burnside Bridge--Antietam / E. Forbes.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.39) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pontalba Buildings, 1850 House, Jackson Square, New Orleans, Orleans P...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N364 Survey number: HABS LA-1259-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000934

Pontalba Buildings, 1850 House, Jackson Square, New Orleans, Orleans P...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N364 Survey number: HABS LA-1259-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000934

Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano / Piranesi feci...

Print shows a view of the interior of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. Exhibited: "From La Serenissima to the Eternal City : The Grand Tour in 18th Century Venice and Rome" at The Mitchell Gallery, St. Joh... More

De Aquatilibus. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Monster whale sinking ship, men stripping blubber from whale, and sailers on back of whale they mistook for an island. Illus. in: Historiae animalium / Konrad Gesner. Tiguri : Apud C. Froschoverum, 1551-1558, p... More

Thanksgiving in camp sketched Thursday 28th 1861

Frederic Ray tentatively identifies this as the camp of General Louis Blenker. Signed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.327) Reference print availa... More

[Earth, the sun, and moon carried on dragon's back below title in deco...

Title page in: Astronomicum caesareum / Petrus Apianus. [Ingolstadii, 1540] Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p.43.

Woodcut in Werner Rolevinck, Fasciculus Temporum

Illus. in: Werner Roelvinck, Fasciculus Temporum (Utrecht, 1480), fol. lxxj. Reference copy may be in LOT 4496 R - Incunabula. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Title page of Elementa geometrie; with decorated border and initial P...

Title page in: Elementa geometria / Euclides. Venice : E. Ratdolt, 1482. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 225.

[Britannia attacked by her enemies]

Print shows Britannia and the British lion being attacked from the left by a Dutchman, a Spaniard, and a Frenchman, and from the right by a Native woman representing America. Illus. in: The new, comprehensive ... More

[Crucifixion study]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Inscribed in pencil on mat: [Raffaeli on old mat]. Ink inscription on back of drawing not deciphered. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. George... More

[The knight, Death, and the Devil] / AD [monogram].

Title from mount. Hubbard Collection. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 186.

The Birth fygures. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Woman's stool (birthing chair), fetus in uterus, feet down, and fetus in uterus, head down, latter marked "This is the naturall and best way of birth". Illus. in: The byrth of mankind / Thomas Raynalde. [London... More

[Mining methods in 16th Century England]

Water wheel powering pulley mechanism above mine shaft. Book 6, p. 155. Illus. in: Georg Agricola, De Re Metallica, (Basel, 1556). Ref. copy may be in SSF - MINING. This record contains unverified data from cap... More

Meleagre & Atlante. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Page of poetry with illus. of the myth of Meleager. Illus. in: Ovid, Metamorphoses (Lyons, 1557). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Incunabula; Mythology.

[Complex machine using water-wheel, bellows, and turbine action]

Engraving by Agostino Ramelli. Illus. in: Le diverse et artificiose machine, Paris, 1588. Reference copy may be in LOT 7007. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[The queen-elect is brought to the king]

Native men carrying the queen seated on a throne supported by a litter; trumpeters lead the procession which is followed by young women carrying baskets of fruit and by a contingent of bodyguards. Illus. in: Br... More

[Illustrations of Johannes Staden's description of the Tuppin Inwa Ind...

Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, pt. 3, Frankfurt, 1593, p. 70. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Garden angelica and wilde angelica. 2 flowering herbs]

Illus. in: John Gerard, The Herbal, or, Generall historie of plantes. London, 1597. English Printing Coll. Illus. on top half of p. 846. Reference copy may be in SSF - BOTANY. This record contains unverified, o... More

Garden radish. Small garden radish, engraving, Library of Congress

Illus. in: J. Gerarde, The Herball, or, Generall historie of plantes. London, 1597, p. 183. Reference copy may be in LOT 4434 B. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracing... More

Title page showing enormous serpent, "The Boas", with man in its mouth...

Illus. in: Edward Tobsell, The historie of serpents, London, William Jaggard, 1608, title page. No file print. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Reptiles; BI WO... More

Iris and Iridis altera icon - Public domain book illustration, Library...

Illus. in: Dodoens. Stirpium historiae pemptades sex ... Antuerpiae,1616, page. 243. Reference copy may be in LOT 4434. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Agricu... More

[Representation of Boreas, the wintry North Wind of Greek mythology, a...

Illus. in: Matero. Atalanta fvgiens...; 1618, p. 13. Ref. copy may be in SSF - MYTHOLOGY BOREAS. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mythology Boreas; Wind.

[Map of northern coast of S. America, showing mouths of Amazon and Ori...

Illus. in: Reys-Boeck van het rijcke, Brasilien (Dordrecht?,1624). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, and subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Maps; South America; Snakes; Braz... More

Mexican Indians fighting with spear, ax, and shield in foreground; hun...

Engraving on full page of text. Illus. in: Historie Naturael en Morael van de Westersche Indien (Amsterdam, 1624). Reference copy may be in SSF - Indians of Mexico Misc. This record contains unverified, old dat... More

Rembrandt van Rijn - The angel appearing to the shepherds

Etching by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669. Rovinski, 44 (3d state). Bjorklund, 34-I (3d state). Modern impression? Collector's mark of Mary Jane Morgan (Lugt 1879). Gardiner Green Hubbard Collection.... More

I.S. Clara. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows four Dutch ships, one burning anchored off small island. Illus. in: Commelin, Begin Ende voortgangh van de Vereenighde Nederlandedtsche geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische compagnie. Amsterdam, 1646, v. 1, ... More

Avvertimento circa lombre et lumi

Illus. and text in: Della pittura e della statua / Leone Battista Alberti, in Leonardo da Vinci. Trattato della pittura. Parigi : Apresso G. Langlois, 1651, p. 89. Published in: The tradition of science / Leona... More

Op't vernietegen van't genaemde Engels Parlement door Olivier Cromwel ...

Dutch cartoon protesting Oliver Cromwell's reign by showing him as Hercules clad in a lionskin shattering the royal money barrel, symbolically ending the rule of the Long Parliament. By an unknown Dutch artist.... More

Der K:M: von Schweden und dero armee wǔnderbarer zǔg zwölff Meilen übe...

Print of map showing surprise attack of the March across the Belts when Swedish troops were able to cross the frozen water between the islands in Denmark. The winter of 1658 was one of the coldest winters on re... More

[West Indies: manufacture of sugar]

Illus. in: Du Tertre, Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les François, Paris, 1667-1671, between pp. 122-123. Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - INDUSTRY FOOD MISC. 1667. This record contains unverifi... More

[Engraved frontispiece showing 5 cooking scenes and title page of Hann...

Illus. in: Hannah Wolley, The Queen-like Closet, or, Rich cabinet. London, 1672. Reference copy may be in LCQJ, Spring 1981, p. 84. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card trac... More

[Map of the Caribbean in French; 1686]

Engraving by Alexander Olivier Exquemelin. Illus. in: Histoire des Avanturiers, 1686, vol. 1, map at beginning of Chapter 1. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410 A. This record contains unverified, old data from c... More

[A cow and 2 frogs] - Public domain book illustration, Library of Cong...

Illus. in: Thomas Dilworth, A New Guide to the English Tongue, Part IV?, 17 , p. 42. Reference copy may be in LOT 4442. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI; Li... More

Gigeri in Africa preso e poi abbandonato da Francesi anno 1662

Birds-eye view print shows map of the coastline of North Africa looking across the Mediterranean toward the islands of Sardinia and Corsica. Ships, tents, troop formations, towns, soldiers on horseback are visi... More

[Title page with vignettes of pirate scenes]

Engraving by C. Hugberts. Illus. in: Historie de Boecaniers of Vreybuyters van America (Amsterdam, 1700) title page. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Publ. Ind... More