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Quarta impressio ornatissima: continens omnes Galeni ...
Quarta impressio ornatissima: continens omnes Galeni ...
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6145-46514582
Introduction of the publisher; Praise to music; Encomium Musices. Introduction of the publisher at the Prentserie entitled Encomium Musices about the harmony and art of music. The text starts with a large initial D. The introduction is part of an album.
6176-66090391
Facsimile of the bible from 1456. Book of Kings printed by Gutemberg. The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance by Paul Lacroix, 1874
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Work of Lurianic kabbalah, 1600 - 1700, Luria, Isaac ben Solomon (1534-1572), Manuscripts, Hebrew, Mysticism, Judaism, 38 i.e. 76 p.; 23 cm
6145-59568714
De Sconhans Sint -Andries and De Voorn, 1600, 1647 - 1649 print Two floor plans of the Sconhans Sint-Andries and the roach, located on the Maas and Waal. The forts captured by the State Army under Maurits, May 1600. On a double sheet from the city book of Blaeu, printed on both sides with text in Latin.  paper etching / letterpress printing maps of cities. fortifications, military engineering Schans Sint-Andries. Schans the roach
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Cronica cronicarum (...), leaf 14 verso. Leaf 14 verso of a world bony. Text in book print in French. Middle above a round representation of Emperor Karel V van Habsburg. Middle a round representation of Frans I of Valois-Angoulême, king of France. In the middle of a round representation of King Henry VIII, king of England and Ireland. The round representations are connected to other circles filled with names: together these form a schematic representation of genealogy and precedence follow-up, which extends over several pages of the chronicle. At the bottom right The coat of arms of France with three French lilies and the Order of the Order of Sint-Michiel.
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Pistole, Lezzioni, et Vangeli 1565-66 Published by da Giunta Italian. Pistole, Lezzioni, et Vangeli 349325
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Poem against long-term imprisonment of the remonstrant prisoners in Loevestein lock, 1630; DOMVS LAMENTATIONIS, ORTE LUVESTEYNS BITT'RE TRANEN / ABOUT LANGHDUIGHE GHEVANDHENIS / Haerder Ghevanghens. Poem against long-term imprisonment of the Remonstrant prisoners in Loevestein lock, 1630. Poem in 2 columns. Without the face of Loevestein lock.
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Announcement of a thank you day about the file, 1609, 1609 print Announcement by the States General of a General Thanksgiving Day and Prayer Day on May 6, 1609, to thank God on that day for the file reached, announced on April 22, 1609. View of the Hofvijver on the Binnenhof, the government buildings in The Hague, indicated Like the Hof van Hollandt. Below the announcement in Dutch. Northern Netherlands paper letterpress printing  Courtyard. Hofvijver
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Quatrains at the portraits of the Courtisanes called Malmeus muscle and woman Anna L.; Miroir des Plus Belles Courtisanes The CE Temps. Three times two quatrains in French, Dutch and German at the portraits of the Courtisanes called Malmeusspier and wife Anna L, both from Denmark. The magazine is part of an album.
1746-19661844
De insulis nuper in Mari Indico repertis and de insulis nuper inventis Illustration by Carlo Verardi, 1440-1500. Published 1494. A two-page spread from In laudem Serenissimi Ferdinandi, Hispania. Shows an ancient Spanish ship
4443-73252124
Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Brekegeest, Simon Cornelisz, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Van den Cantica Canticorum Salomons, Text sheet with a series of prints about the Song of Songs of Solomon. Top left initial C. This sheet is part of an album., text sheet, album sheet, prints, height 257 mm, width 340 mm, 1592 - 1656-04, writer, 1646 - 1646, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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Text sheet at the funeral of Willem Lodewijk, Count of Nassau, in the Grote Kerk in Leeuwarden, 1620, 1620 text sheet Text sheet at the funeral of Willem Lodewijk, Count of Nassau, in the Grote Kerk in Leeuwarden on July 13, 1620. Description of the funeral and the participants in the funeral procession, printed on one side.  paper letterpress printing  Big church
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New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (dedicatory page, 2v). Designer: Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg, 1556). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Publisher: Jacob Frölich , Strassburg. Date: 1556.Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publisher's information, and narrative scene on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Brekegeest, Simon Cornelisz, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Van de Wercken der Barmherticheyt, Text sheet with a series of prints about the seven works of mercy. Top left initial E. This sheet is part of an album., text sheet, album sheet, prints, images, height 257 mm, width 340 mm, 1592 - 1656-04, writer, 1646 - 1646, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, hand-colouring, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
6145-59229900
Text magazine Uit Henrich Ruse, Versterkte Vesting, 1654, Hendrick Baron van Ruse van Rysensteen, 1654 text sheet  Amsterdam paper letterpress printing
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Der De Vertriebenen Jesuiter Aus Den Königreichen Böheimb und Hungern Visitommen Wallfarth Zu Dem Saints Raspino und Pono / Nach Amsterdam Ins Zuchthauß. Text sheet with a German verse over three columns used in the cartoon with a representation of the journey of the Bohemia in 1619 and Hungary driven Jesuits to the Rasphuis in Amsterdam. Printed on the back of a German Allegorical representation of the Trewhukig Gute Eckhart from 1620.
6145-59607535
Page from Biblia Latina Cum Postillis Nicolai de Lyra, 1493, Nicolaas van Lyra, 1493 text sheet   paper letterpress printing the Bible as a book
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Albumblad met tekst. Albumblad met de tekst : At the summer of 1647. I / Michael Hinlopen these existing Roma / Tomi two factors among the Antiquities / palace and garden crammed with illustrious principal / Prince Isac bestowed .
6145-44267928
Fleming, Joachim: Comments about eyewitness, performance and interscenia of the Dramas Lutherus
6145-45706811
Cronica cronicarum (...), leaf 10 verso. Leaf 10 verso of a world bony. Text in bookpress in French in three columns. Above left a round representation of the Holy Pope Sixtus II. The round representation is connected to other circles filled with names: these together form a schematic representation of genealogy and precedence follow-up, which extends over several pages of the chronicle. In the middle of a representation of a pope with the pigeon of the Holy Spirit above his head.
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Devotional passages with ornamental borders from Andächtig Zeitglöcklein des Leben und Leidens Christi, Plate 17 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century. Unknown Artist (Ulm, 15th century); printed and published by Konrad Dinckmut (German, active 1476-1499); original text by Bertholdus von Regensburg (German, c. 1220-1272); portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855-1932). Date: 1493. Dimensions: 135 x 194 mm. Woodcut and letterpress in black (recto and verso) on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
6145-59015158
Friedrich Brentel, known as Brenten the father (1580-1651). Charles third funeral pump of the name, Duke of Lorraine, made in Nancy the year 1608, fourth of the ten large tables, text (Le Blanc 5 Page 516; Andreas Andresen 10 (6), Tome 4, page 194). Etching. 1609. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99610-30 Etching, 17th XVIIth XVII 17th 17th 17 CENTURY
4435-10470
PLATO (428-348 BC). Greek philosopher. Page of an edition of Plato's works. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia).
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Allegory on the discovery of conspiracy against Maurits, 1623; Triumphbasuyne. Wtblasing the great ende Onuytspreeckelicke Ghenade God, Onsen Lieven Fatherland, in the deceptive of the Grouwelijcke (...) conspiration equation (...) Prince Mauritius de Nausau (...) den 6. February. Allegory on the discovery of conspiracy against Maurits, 1623. Faam in the air with laurel wreath and bazuin flying above the country in which Delft, Rijswijk and The Hague are referred to. On either side of the print a Bible quote from the Apocalypse. On a leaf combined with different texts, verses and exhortations.
6145-46280956
Adjustment, page 5; Kuyse Vermansingen and all Misbruyckers des Heyligen really (...); Les Abus du Mariage. Adjustment on six pages: Page 5. The magazine is part of an album.
6145-46285755
Quatters in the performances of Apellina v.t.a. and amria D.v.t.a.; Les Vrais Pourtraits the Quelques UNES DES PLUS Grandes ladies de la Chrestiente Desguises and Bergeres .. two times two quatrains in French and Dutch at the performances of Apellina v.t.a. and amria D.v.t.a. The magazine is part of an album.
4435-9711
VEGA CARPIO, F_lix Lope de (1562-1635). 'La prisiÑn sin culpa', comedy by Lope de Vega edited in Barcelona by Sebastiàn de Comellas (1617). Scene of the third act. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library.
4409-17398533
Pistole, Lezzioni, et Vangeli. Dimensions: 12 × 7 15/16 × 1 in. (30.5 × 20.2 × 2.6 cm). Published in: Florence. Publisher: Published by da Giunta , Florence. Date: 1565-66. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
4409-16534
'Tirant Lo Blanc', facsimile of a dedicatory page - 1490 - vellum. Author: JOANOT MARTORELL (1415-1468) JUAN MARTORELL. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.
4443-73193633
Rotterdam, Velde, Jan van de (I), Haarlem, Frisius, Simon, Mirror of the art of writing, Foundation-Book, Instruction of High German Letters, Description and writing example of High German letters, Folio I1r with a description and a writing example of High German letters. The sheet is part of an album., print, text sheet, album sheet, prints, height 77 mm, width 241 mm, height 210 mm, width 315 mm, 1575 - 1628, print maker, printmaker, 1605 - 1605, paper, letterpress printing, engraving, engraving (printing process), woodcut, Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1568 - 1623-09-10, after a design by, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
6145-45410876
Yearbook 2, notebook 7, February 1834 Patients of the Saltmetrie Hospital in Paris, 3 illustrations in: Musee des Familles, Lecture du Soir. T. 1. (year 1 and 2) Paris, 1833 1834. unknown
6145-59240646
Klaagslied van Rutgert Vlieck, executed on May 13, 1673, 1673 print Klaagslied van Rutgert Vlieck, an accountant working in the Bank of Loan at the Town Hall in Amsterdam, convicted of decapping theft. Presentation of the scourge and decapitation on a scaffold for the town hall of Amsterdam, 13 May 1673, with caption of 4 verses. Northern Netherlands paper letterpress printing on the scaffold or place of execution. violent death by beheading City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808). Dam
6145-59501161
Program of the funeral of Frederik Hendrik, p. 01-02, Pieter Jansz. Post, 1651 book. text sheet Pages 1-2 of the program of the funeral of Frederik Hendrik. Foreword to Amalia van Solms, cut out with decorated initials R and H. magazine, decorated with gold and pasted in the luxury edition from around 1755 of the book 'Begraeffenisse by Synne Hoogheyt Frederick Henrick' by Pieter Post, published in Amsterdam in 1651. The Hatepublisher: Theirítern: Amsterdam paper. letterpress printing
6145-45955091
Ninth blade in: Haga Comitis Illustrata; Or the Verheerlyt and relieves Gravenhage, the Hague 1751; Haga Comitis Illustrata; or the Verheerlyt and relieves the Gravenhage; Haga Comitis Illustrata; Whether the Verheerlyt and relieves the Gravenhage in a (...) collection of 116 (...) in the buyer found pictures, der (...) Intended decoratien and syilthe images (...) at the leash (...) Election, Proclamation & Installation of ZDH Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, Prince van Oranje & Nassau, etc. From Stadtholder (...) Den 3 & 15 May 1747: Clarified by a (...) Discree. Ninth text sheet with text in two columns and at the top of an ornamental vignette. Loos Leaf Originally part of the sheet metal HAGA commitis Illustrata from 1751 with the decorations prepared in The Hague during the festivities around the installation of Prince Willem IV as the Stadholder of Holland and West Friesland on 3 and 15 May 1747.
6145-45705243
Cronica cronicarum (...), leaf 11 recto. Leaf 11 recto of a world bony. Text in bookpress in French in three columns. Above left a round representation of Pope Leo I the Great. The round representation is connected to other circles filled with names: these together form a schematic representation of genealogy and precedence follow-up, which extends over several pages of the chronicle.
4409-17434300
La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 4 (verso). Author: Matthias Mignerak. Dedicatee: Dedicated to Marie de Medici (Florence 1575-1642 Colgne). Dimensions: Overall: 9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in. (23.5 x 18 cm). Engraver: Title by Pierre Firens (French, born Paris 1641). Publisher: Published by Jean Le Clerc , Paris. Date: 1605.Written by Matthias Mignerak, title page engraved by Pierre Firens, French, born Paris 1641, dedicated to Marie de Medici, Florence 1575-1642 Cologne, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris.Extract of the King's privilege printed in black. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
6145-59568982
Legend at the map of the siege of Bergen op Zoom, 1622, 1622 text sheet Legend at the map of the failed siege of Bergen op Zoom by the Spanish army under Spinola and Velasco, July 18-October 3, 1622. Text in 4 columns with the legends 1-34 and A-R in Dutch.  paper letterpress printing  Bergen op Zoom
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First magazine in: Haga Comitis Illustrata; Or the Verheerlyt and relieves Gravenhage, the Hague 1751; Haga Comitis Illustrata; or the Verheerlyt and relieves the Gravenhage; Haga Comitis Illustrata; Whether the Verheerlyt and relieves the Gravenhage in a (...) collection of 116 (...)) in the buyer found pictures, der (...) Introduced decoratien and symbols (...) TER gain Der (...) Election, Proclamation & Installation of ZDH Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, Prince van Oranje & Nassau, etc. From Stadtholder (...) Den 3 & 15 May 1747: Clarified by a (...) Discree. First text sheet with text in two columns and at the top of a vignette with Minerva, a Wildeman and a soldier between leaf raft. Loos Leaf Originally part of the sheet metal HAGA commitis Illustrata from 1751 with the decorations prepared in The Hague during the festivities around the installation of Prince Willem IV as the Stadholder of Holland and West Friesland on 3 and 15 May 1747.
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Text sheet at the failed game around Schenckhans, 1635-1636, Anonymous, 1635 - 1636 text sheet The failed game for Schenckhans. Text sheet at the cartoon on the battle for Schenckhans in the years 1635-1636. Leaf with 4 columns text in Dutch. Spanish side on the print described under FMH 1747. Southern Netherlands paper letterpress printing  Schenkhans
6145-44252470
Finis. Text page from: Euchirdion Poetarum Clarissimorum by Nikolaus Marshalk. Book Print, 20.5 x 13.9 Cm, 1502. Saxon Land Library - State and University Library Dresden (Slub) lit.rom.a.300 (in the original leaf sequence backwards)
6145-46285783
French-speaking poem on the nymphs of the Amstel, page 5; Aux nymphes de l'amstel; Les Vrais Pourtraits The Quelques UNES DES Plus Grandes Ladies de la Chrestiente DESGUISEES and Bergeres .. French-speaking poem on the nymphs of the Amstel on seven pages: Page 5. The magazine is part of an album.
6145-46280980
Quatters at the portraits of the Courtisanes called Margo La Belle Gantiere and Anna La Bavolette; Miroir des Plus Belles Courtisanes The CE Temps. Three times two quatrains in French, Dutch and German at the portraits of the Courtisanes (Margo) La Belle Gantiere (the woman of a gloves maker) and (Anna) La Bavolette. The magazine is part of an album.
6145-48892527
House Fly, Lavender Cotton, and Money Plant.
4409-7322
EL CANTAR DEL MIO CID ESCRITO HACIA 1140 - COPIA DEL SIGLO XIV - PER ABBAT. Author: ANONYMOUS. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.
6145-45830090
Protest against long-term imprisonment of the Remonstrant prisoners in Loevestein lock, 1630; Protest of the Loevesteynsche Huys, tithed the decorated Loevesteynsche bitter tears, over the long-lasting Visankenisse Harer Ghevanghen. Poem against long-term imprisonment of the Remonstrant prisoners in Loevestein lock, in the form of a protest, 1630. Poem in 2 columns.
4409-50071150
Madrid, 01/16/2015. Ministry of Justice Library. Photo Isabel Permuy Archdc.
6145-59240379
Text magazines from Jan van der Heyden's book about snake fire sprayers (1690), edition 1735, 1735 text sheet Thirteen double-folded sheets and a single sheet with text taken from Jan van der Heyden's book about hose fire sprayers published in 1690. The pages are numbered 1-50 and are followed by a follow-up and a leaf with a list of six attached figures numbered i- Vi. Coming from the reprint of 1735. Amsterdam paper letterpress printing  Amsterdam
4443-73193626
Rotterdam, Velde, Jan van de (I), Lampe, Barend, Heyns, Peter, Zacharias, Mirror of the art of writing, Anagramma Hans vande Velde, Poem in praise of the excellent artist of pens, Two Dutch-language threshold poems, Text sheet with two Dutch-language threshold poems in two columns. The texts begin with the decorated initials W and H. The text sheet is part of an album., text sheet, album sheet, prints, height 210 mm, width 315 mm, 1566 - 1630, writer, 1605 - 1605, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, Dutch, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1568 - 1623-09-10, publisher
6145-52335628
Povest' o bese Zerefere The tale of the demon Zerefer. Rovinski, D. A. (Dmitri Aleksandrovich), 1824-1895. Prints. 1884 - 1890. Rare Book Division
4443-75467052
Exodus, f. G6, 1537, Southwarke, Publisher, Jmprynted for James Nycolson, Bible
6145-46772379
Peasantolpe. Descriptions regarding catch and agricultural utensils. Published by Pontus von Wulfschmidt between 1771-1783. He could then for payment manufacture small wooden models of the items.
4443-73236981
Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Short explanation, together with the Image of the Army of His Highness the Prince of Orange for ' Genneper Huys, Map of the siege of Huis te Gennep (text sheet), 1641, Text sheet with the map of Gennep with the Huis te Gennep and surroundings, besieged and conquered by the States army under Frederik Hendrik, 6 June - 27 July 1641. Text sheet with text in 2 columns in Dutch. Part of an ensemble consisting of a title in 4 strips, the 4 plates from Visscher's studio, the 4 sheets of the departure of the garrison by Nolpe and 7 text sheets., text sheet, news print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 179 mm, width 274 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, 1641 - 1641, second quarter 17th century, paper, letterpress printing, letterpress
4388-416
Pages from Gutenberg Bible
1848-54730902
Historic print, 1669, piece of news about the founding of the Deutschgesinnten Genossenschaft association, Erzschrein, from Bildatlas zur Geschichte der Deutschen Nationalliteratur, an illustrated atlas by Gustav Koennecke, 1887
4443-73252033
Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Brekegeest, Simon Cornelisz, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Gheschiedenissen Israels in de Woestyne, Text sheet with a series of prints about the history of Moses and the people of Israel after the Exodus. This sheet is part of an album., text sheet, album sheet, prints, images, height 257 mm, width 340 mm, 1592 - 1656-04, writer, 1646 - 1646, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
6145-45653096
Leaflet about resisting the Law in Amsterdam, 1618; Triumphant Incoming des Princes of Oraengien within Amsterdam, Midtsgaders The Verkieshe de Magistraets, with the names of the old and Nieuvve Vroeties. Pamphlet about resisting the Law in Amsterdam by Prince Maurits, November 3, 1618. With lists of the old and new members of the midwood. At the top of a vignette with the Dutch lion.
4443-73252348
Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Brekegeest, Simon Cornelisz, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Miracles in Galilee, Text sheet with a series of prints about the miracles of Christ in Galilee. Top left initial H. This sheet is part of an album., text sheet, album sheet, prints, height 257 mm, width 340 mm, 1592 - 1656-04, writer, 1646 - 1646, paper, letterpress printing, woodcut, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
4443-73185085
Poem about Wybrand de Geest (I), poem, poet: Joost van den Vondel, 1597 - 1679, paper, printing, Wybrand de Geest (I)
6145-59231221
Ghedicht on the memorial National Synod, held as Dordrecht, anno 1618. Ende 1619, Jacob Cats (1577-1660), 1618-1619 text sheet. poem Poem by Jacob Cats belonging to the print with the opening of National Synod in Dordrecht on November 13, 1618 (RP-P-OB-77.278).  paper letterpress printing  Dordrecht
4443-19375781
Revelations Iesu nasijn Verrysenisse (title on object) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), Text sheet with a series of prints about appearances of the risen Christ. Top left initial D. This magazine is part of an album., Jan Philipsz Schabaelje, Alkmaar, 1646, paper, letterpress printing, h 257 mm × w 340 mm
6145-46333719
Portrait of patriarch Jacob; From Jacobs Hereveringh and old age; Den Grooten Emblemata Sacra, consisting of more than four hundred by Belsche figures, as des old as des Nieuwen Testaments. Portrait of an old man with beard in front of a wall, used in this album as a portrait of patriarch Jacob. The accompanying text starts with a small decorated initial h. In addition, a motto in Dutch: the deeply fats with grayhyt is a tunnel of the philosophy. The magazine is part of an album.
6145-59241416
Announcement of a lottery in Abcoude, 1696, 1695 - 1696 text sheet Text sheet with announcement of the lottery in August 1696 in the church in Abcoude. With the granting of permission for the lottery on December 25, 1695 by Frederik Willem van Limburg and Bronckhorst, for the benefit of the poor of Borculo. With a list of the prizes to be won on the front, the articles and conditions on the back. Northern Netherlands paper letterpress printing  Borculo. Abcoude
4409-165022
VIDA DEL EMPERADOR TRAJANO - CAPITULO PRIMERO DE CUATRO - 1539. Author: ANTONIO GUEVARA (1480-1545). Location: MONASTERIO-BIBLIOTECA-COLECCION. SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. MADRID. SPAIN.
6145-29179751
German Almanac 1484 Hans Schönsperger the Elder German. German Almanac 352404
6145-45694292
Page with statement of used symbols and signs for weather, 1712; Teecken Van 't again. Page with statement of used symbols and characters for the weather. Fourth page in the farmers or shapers Almanak for the year 1712.
4443-73162218
Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium liber IV, Francofurti, In Bibliopolio Andreae Cambieri, anno MDCIIII 1604, fishes, mollusks, pre-Linnean works, zoology, monsters real, Halloween, mermaid, page frights, The page features a historical text titled 'De Hominibus,' specifically from Book IV. Accompanying the text is an illustration depicting a mythical creature with a human upper body and a fish-like lower body, commonly known as a mermaid or siren, standing atop a rocky surface. The creature is illustrated in a dynamic pose, possibly suggesting movement or action. The surrounding text describes aspects of human nature or mythology, as indicated by the Latin phrases and annotations. The page includes ornate typography and marginal notes that enhance the scholarly presentation.
1899-53515543
Calendar of Magister Johann von Kunsperk, after Johannes Regiomontanus, Königsberg, illustration from 1870  /  Kalender des Magister Johann von Kunsperk, nach Johannes Regiomontanus, Königsberg, Illustration aus 1870, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.
6145-46280955
Adjustment, page 4; Kuyse Vermansingen and all Misbruyckers des Heyligen really (...); Les Abus du Mariage. Adjustments on six pages: page 4. The magazine is part of an album.
6145-46285995
Dutch-language poem on the nymphs of the Amstel, page 9; Aen de nimphies Vanden Amstel; Les Vrais Pourtraits The Quelques UNES DES Plus Grandes Ladies De la Chesteden DESGUISEES and Bergeres .. Dutch poem on the nymphs of the Amstel on eleven pages: page 9. The magazine is part of an album.
4409-17435297
Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer (Page, 6v). Artist: Johann Sibmacher (German, active 1590-1611). Dimensions: Overall: 5 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 3/4 in. (14.5 x 18 x 1.9 cm). Date: 1604.Designed by Johann Sibmacher, German, active 1590-1611.2 illustrated title pages, 12 pages of text surrounded by decorative borders, and 56 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
6145-46344081
Mercure / Merkurius. Explanation of the print with the performance of Mercury in French and Dutch, page 6. Text sheet is part of an album.
4443-22033608
Illustrations and text on ocimum maius and ocimum minus, A nievve herball, or historie of plantes, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585, Woodcut, 1578
6145-45772006
Text sheet at a cartoon on the defeat of Frederik van Bohemia in the Battle of the White Mountain near Prague, 1620; Den Calvinischen Roffel-Pot. The Calvinist rolling pot. Text sheet At a cartoon on the defeat of Frederik van Bohemia in the Battle of the White Mountain at Prague, 8-9 November 1620. Three columns text with a combination between two skippers and a Kramer and the legend A-l. Pendant of the Roman roffelpot (FMH 1422 and 1423).
6145-29853009
Albrecht Dürer, Printed text for The Betrothal of Maximilian with Mary of Burgundy, 1515 Printed text for The Betrothal of Maximilian with Mary of Burgundy
6145-45575403
Declaration at the print of the Battle of Lobositz, 1756. Printed statement from the letters and figures A-C and 1-26 on the print of the battle at Lobositz on October 1, 1756 between the Prussian army and the Austrian army. Printed on both sides.
4409-17391709
Dedication page of Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 2r). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20 cm). Publisher: Bernhard Jobin (Swiss, Porrentruy (Jura) before 1545-1593/1597 Strasbourg) , Stassburg. Date: 1598 ().Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
6145-45708947
Humorous notification of the establishment of the new Company of Insurance for the benefit of women, 1720; The new Company of Insurance, weighed the women; The large scene of foolishness (extra pieces). Pastiche on the notifications of the creation of new companies during the wind trade in 1720. Here a magazine with the humorous notification of the creation of new company of insurance in favor of the women. Text in two columns with points 1-12. Belongs to the group of printed documents added to the series of scenery of foolishness with cartrents at the 1820 wind trade.
6145-59234927
Victory of Willem III aan de Boyne, 1690, 1693 - 1699 text sheet Victory of William III at the Boyne, 1690. Tekstblad with a description of the course of the battle and the legend A-Z, in 3 columns in Dutch.  paper letterpress printing  Drogheda. Boyne Battlesite
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Germany, The Triumph of the Jesuits from the Royal Bohemia and Hungary on the aforementioned March to the Holy Raspino and Pono, to Amsterdam in the Zuchthauß, Text sheet with a German verse over three columns, belonging to the cartoon depicting the march of the Jesuits expelled from Bohemia and Hungary in 1619 to the Raspino House in Amsterdam., text sheet, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 238 mm, width 255 mm, writer, 1619 - 1619, first quarter 17th century, paper, letterpress printing
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Dutch-language preface, page 2; AEN d'Amstelse Jongk women; Les Vrais Pourtraits De Quelques UNES DES Plus Grandes Ladies De La Chrestiente DESGUISEES and Bergeres .. Dutch Foreword on two pages: Page 2. The text is signed with: U.L. Enormous Dienaer, C.P. The magazine is part of an album.
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"Les Estats, Empires, Royaumes et Principautez du Monde" (The States, Empires, Kingdoms and Principalities of the World), by D. T. V. Y. (Pierre d'Avity, 1573-1635). Statement of the State of the Safavids of Persia, summary. Edition printed in Geneva by Samuel Chouët, 1665.
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Interpretatio I. qua Characterum Sinicorum, qui in Monumento Sinico continentur pronunciatio genuina per Ltinos Characteres exprimitur., 1667., 1667., Amstelodami. Publisher, apud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge & Elizeum Weyerstraet. China, Description and travel, Chinese, Pronunciation, Engravings
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The last trumpet or the resurrection of the dead (dl. 7 and 8), 1720, 1720 Leaf with two prints with text. In the Last Judgment, the dead from their graves, an angel with Bazuin in the clouds. Seventh and eighth print in a series of eight prints entitled: the last trumpet or the rise of the dead, about the consequences of the action trade placed in a Christian context. On the leaf under each plate a printed text with a verse in which the performance is explained. Belongs to the group of imprints in the bound first edition (304 B 11) of the scene of foolishness with cartoons on the wind trade or action trade of 1720. Northern Netherlands paper etching / letterpress printing Leaf with two prints with text. In the Last Judgment, the dead from their graves, an angel with Bazuin in the clouds. Seventh and eighth print in a series of eight prints entitled: the last trumpet or the rise of the dead, about the consequences of the action trade placed in a Christian context. On the leaf under eac
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Eight explanations for performances about the life of David, 1653 - 1654 text sheet Eight explanations for performances about the life of David, numbered 33 to 40. The text starts with a small decorated initial H. The magazine is part of an album.  paper letterpress printing initial
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Page 325, Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs sev Plantarvm animalivm mineralivm mexicanorvm historia, Hernández, Francisco, 1517-1587, Letterpress, woodcut, 1651
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Madame de Maintenon as the complaining France, 1706, 1706 print Madame de Maintenon as the complaining France, standing out, dressed as a widow, 1706. In the plate all verses and inscriptions in Dutch. Verses printed in Dutch and French on the magazine on either side of the plate. Page no. 15 (numbered top right) in the series of 25 magazines entitled: By joint to the Koninglyke Almanach, called the Golde Year of the allies, 1706. Part of the print work published under the collection title: 't Lust-Hof of Momus, with The bundled series of cartoons during the years 1701-1713 of the Spanish Succession War. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving political caricatures and satires
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Text sheet at the print of the sea battle at Cape La Hogue, 1692; All over the Victorieuse Zee-Slagh, by the English and Dutch on the Francen, the 29 May and the following days 1692; Pertinent story of the great Victorie, on the 29th May and the following days through the combined English and Hollandschapachten, commonly conventional by the Admiraals Russel and Almonde, conversed by the royal French war fleet, commonged by Den Graave de Tourville. Text sheet At the print of the sea battle at Cape La Hogue where the French among Admiraal the Tourville were defeated by the combined fleet of England and Holland among the Admiralen Russel and Almonde, 29 May to June 3, 1692. Description, the legend AQ and List of burnt French ships in 4 columns.
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Text sheet at the print about the intervention of Christ in the battle between the Coccejans and Voetians in Zeeland, 1676, 1676 text sheet Text sheet at the print about the intervention of Christ in the battle between the Coccejans and Voetians in Zeeland in 1676. Text with the legend 1-25 in 4 columns. Northern Netherlands paper letterpress printing  Zeeland
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German -speaking praise, 1605 print Text sheet with a German -speaking praise in two columns. The text starts with a decorated initial S. Between the two columns of text, an ornament edge of Fleurons.  paper letterpress printing initial
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Portrait of David Jorisz.; David Georgius Delphis in Batavia Natus. Portrait of David Jorisz., At a table, on which a copy of the 'wonderboeck' written by him. He lets his hand, in which he holds a carnation, rest on the book. He has a glove in the other hand. Above his head, the year 1554 and his age state. Under the portrait a three-arrangy caption in Latin. Around the print a Dutch life description in letterpress.
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