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Historical Manuscripts and Sketches

A collection of handwritten notes, sketches, and historical documents featuring various styles of writing and drawings related to architectural and environmental themes.

Samuel Root and David Root to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, April 1812 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States
Samuel Root and David Root to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, April 1812 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States
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Die Unterschriften der neunundvierzig Offiziere Wallensteins im Rahmen des ersten Pilsener Abschlusses, Offenbarung, am 13. Januar 1634, konnte er sei...
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Bey der Aufunst ? Königs Friedrich Wilhelm II. in Brieg der 10 October 1786. Legte Geegend ... der Ganzen Stadt Deiner Küniglischen Majestat ... Die Berfasserin .... unknown, author
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Campania Caserta Teano Cathedral97. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Built 1116, remodelled by Andrea Vaccaro in 1630, restored in years following damage in second world war. Includes re-used Roman capitals. Architecture, architectural sculpture; sculpture including painted wooded crucifix (c.1330-31) and pulpit (13th century) with mosaic and relief. The Cripta di S. Paride acts as a small museum containing roman, medieval, and modern marble. Post-medieval: Choir stall (MCMLVII); paintings by Francesco de Mura in the Cappella di S. Paride; marble fragments from the Cripta di S. Paride Antiquities: spolia Object Notes: Originally dedicated to S. Terenziano, now dedicated to S. Clemente German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Et
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Club from the collection of the Munich Armoury. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist
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From Marketfield to Courtland Street., 1803-05-11
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Antique french carte de visite, postcard carte postale, photo frame cardboard
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Inquiry to the Ministry of War.
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Card with the inscription 'Amitié'. Loose leaf between the front bract and page 1 of a sketchbook with 21 sheets.
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Portrait of an unknown man. Page 2, Pretty bract, from a sketchbook with 38 sheets.
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Sketch of a Male Torso (from McGuire Scrapbook) Frederick Stiles Agate American. Sketch of a Male Torso (from McGuire Scrapbook). Frederick Stiles Agate (American, Sparta, New York 1803-1844 Sparta, New York). American. Graphite on off-white wove paper
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foral library old books
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The corners are beveled. Scale underneath. Verso: horizontally, bottom: interior view of a colonnade. The full width is indicated. Three panels of a dado of diminishing width with measurements. Written underneath: Zocolo". Other measurements, those of a molding stand under a sketch of it. Date: 1790-1809. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, lined. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
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One of Twenty-Three Sheets of Drawings of Glassware (Mirrors, Chandeliers, Goblets, etc.). Artist: Compagnia di Venezia & Murano. Dimensions: 14 x 19 in. (35.6 x 48.3 cm). Date: 1850-80. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Study magazine, among other things with a dog. Page 42, Rear bract, from a sketchbook with 20 sheets.
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Following the principles of geometry
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Freemasons' museum. Freemason book.
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Wapen book of those under ... (Duke August to Saxony) as a clear top of the Palm-Order occupied fruitful society ...
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Tuscany Siena Montalcino Museo Civico01. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Entire manuscript. Manuscripts. Post-medieval: Sculpture and ceramics from local workshops (2nd half 12th century; Sienese maiolica; 14th century weapons German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.
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Landscape with boats on the water and a tower, c. 1840 - c. 1860 Pages 90 and 91 from a sketchbook with 96 pages. paper. pencil river bank
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Exchange letter for slave holders in connection with compensation for the abolition of slavery 1863, Ministry of Colonies, 1865 Exchange letter for the amount of 1366.66 guilders issued to the slave holder 'A.D. Charlouis' on 1 September 1865. According to the provisions in the abolition of slavery on 1 July 1863 in Suriname. The exchange letter was signed by the governor and provided with various stamps and notes that show that the payment has taken place. Publishher: The Berinter: Amsterdam paper printing / writing (processes) slavery; serfs and the enslaved Suriname
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Map of the Hudson ... from Peekskill to site of U.S. Naval Yard (Chambers Creek). Bridges. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1820. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. New York (N.Y.), New Jersey, Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) , Maps, Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) , Maps, Post roads , New York (State)
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Drawing..
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Vintage Scrap of Paper With Math Calculations
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Left to Right: My si prole tar iacka (Proletarian Thought) a Yiddish underground periodical published in the Warsaw Ghetto, during World War Two. (Issue No. 4 of 1941). Jutro Wolni (Free Tomorrow), a Yiddish underground periodical published in the Warsaw Ghetto. Zew (The Appeal), Yiddish underground periodical in the Warsaw Ghetto, the organ of the Anti-Fascist Block (15th May, 1942)
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Native American (Sioux) depiction of tribe migrating. 1900
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Little agenda of 88 plus 2 pages Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875). Little calendar (88 plus 2 pages). Brown maroon portfolio binding. Printed pages, one page a week, white paper. Handwritten notes with graphite pencil. Pages numbered to the pink bic pen. 1871.
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The image of the medal of Frederick Wilhelm II Hohenzollerna from 1796, in memory of the tribute to the city of Warsaw, in: Collector's album: Figures of Polish medals to the work of X.B. Albertrande: Polish history with medals certified. prepared by Prince Henryk Lubomirski 1822 1830 arranged in order according to the List of Polish Medals by Feliks Bentkowski 1832 (item 415) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856)
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Illustrated Letterhead Luzern
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Poem about suffering, pain and consolation (part 2). Continuation of poem on the previous page (verso from folio 22).
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Three fragments of text at a print of the scene of Cebes; Tabula Cebetis Carta Vitae. A Latin text was added to the print in which the meaning of the Tabula Cebetis is declared.
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Sketchbook with 21 sheets. Sketchbook consisting of 21 blades with country estates in Bergen, Abcoude, Heiloo, Alkmaar and Heusden.
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Dyer's record book, Old Pacific Print Works, (Lawrence, MA, USA), Medium: cardboard, marbled paper and printed textile samples, Notebook with handwritten formulas for dyestuffs to be used for printing textiles. Contains 214 samples in various designs., USA, 1867, sample books, Dyer's record book
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Stationery with photographic representation, letter to Johanna Hoogers, Anonymous, c. 1920 - c. 1930 letter. photomechanical print Japan paper. wood (plant material) letter, envelope. rickshaw Or
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Documents, old, handwriting, yellowing
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Sketchbook with manuscript notes Félix Bracquemond, Bracquemond, Félix, 1833-1914, pencil, pen, ink, and watercolor, ca. 1868-ca. 1874, Drawings and watercolors of forests and vegetation in Balleroy, Calvados; preliminary designs for prints
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One of Miscellaneous Sketches in Wrapper, Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, undated, Graphite, pen and brown ink, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 8 1/2 × 9 inches (21.6 × 22.9 cm)
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Dumortierite. minerals. North America; USA; New York; New York County; Manhattan; 171 St & Fort Washington Ave
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Globe, c. 1880 Blad 99 Recto from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. New Zembla pencil globe
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Men's Head, George Hendrik Breitner, 1893 - 1899 Page 2 from a sketchbook with 28 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk head (human)
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Drawing..
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Sketchbook Jefferson Gauntt (American, 1805-1864). Sketchbook, 1822. Graphite, red pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper, 14 x 8 7/8 x 3/16 in. (35.6 x 22.5 x 0.5 cm). American Art 1822
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Round box with inscription; William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892); London, England, Europe; 1871; Woodburytype; 11.7 x 9.4 cm (4 5,8 x 3 11,16 in.)
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. Part two (of two); Gray cover; Below left red-white title strip; Deck leaf, title page; 32 sheets, numbered: three pages, introduction; 1b-31a, images of birds; 31b, colophon.
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Antique postcard. Old handwritten undefined texts. Grunge vintage papers background banner
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Grängesberg Mining area.
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Handwritten name of René van Châlon, Prince of Orange, Anonymous, 1550 - 1650 text sheet paper pen
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The French in Friuli, 1797, Museum of the Risorgimento on regional history, Castello di Udine, seat of the State Museums, Udine, most important historical city of Friuli, Italy, Udine, Friuli, Italy, Europe
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Weaver's Thesis Book (France); cardboard, paper
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Plan of boundary line between the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Connecticut : as located defined and marked by representatives of both states under chapter 46 of the resolves of 1905 of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and special act number 469 of the general assembly of the State of Connecticut approved July 18 1905 : signed at Springfield Massachusetts December 26 1906 , Massachusetts, Boundaries, Connecticut, Connecticut, Boundaries, Massachusetts Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
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Hot air balloon and list of subscribers. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 312 mm × w 198 mm; w 396 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Massachusetts, New Bedford. New Bedford Whaling Museum, whaling log book in front of 89-foot half-scale model of whaling bark Lagoda.
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16-card sketchbook; Hulewicz, Jerzy (1886-1941); around 1910 (1905-00-00-1915-00-00);