Appeared in Jansson's Accuratissima orbis antiqui delineatio., Covers also a portion of Libya., Manuscript notes on map. Manuscript number in upper left corner: 52., Oriented with north to the right., and Relief shown pictorially.
Subject (Geographic):
Egypt--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Accuratissima orbis antiqui delineatio
Genesis (Anglo-Saxon poem) and Paraphrasis poetica Genesios ac praecipuarum sacrae paginae historiarum
Description:
Contains the Anglo Saxon Genesis, Exodus, and Daniel formerly ascribed to Cædmon, "Christ and Satan" or "Harrowing of Hell.", Interleaved with ms. notes by Jan Van Fliet. Autograph and ms. note on t.p. of William Griffith explaining that he had acquired this book in Breda in August 1667 from the library of the late Jan Van Fliet, who had written the annotations. The book had belonged to Isaac Vossius and had been given by Vossius's great nephew to Jan van Vliet (cf. ms. note on p. 1). Blind stamp and bookplate of the 6th Earl of Macclesfield ("North Library ...1860" surmounted by crest of the Earl of Macclesfield with motto "sapere aude")., and Signatures: [triangle of dots with parentheses]² A-O⁴.
Publisher:
Apud Christophorum Cunradi, typis & sumptibus editoris and Prostant Hagae-Comitum apud Adrianum Vlacq
Subject (Name):
Cunradus, Christophorus, bookseller, Griffith, William--Autograph, Griffith, William--Ms. notes, Junius, Franciscus, 1589-1677, Macclesfield, Thomas Augustus Wolstenholme, Earl of, 1811-1896--Bookplate, Macclesfield, Thomas Augustus Wolstenholme, Earl of, 1811-1896--Stamp, Vliet, Jan van, 1622-1666--Ms. notes, and Vossius, Isaac, 1618-1689--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Bible--O.T.--History of Biblical events--Poetry, Bible--Paraphrases, English (Old), and English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100
Collection of poems by various authors, including Lorenzo de' Medici and Giovanni Boccaccio., Imprint from colophon., Ms. correction of text on final p.; each poem numbered in ms. Armorial bookplate: Ex libris Petri Ginori-Conti., Signatures: A⁴., and Woodcut on t.p.
Publisher:
Appresso Agostino Simbeni
Subject (Name):
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, Ginori Conti, principe di Trevignano, 1865-1939--Bookplate, and Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492
Hand colored. "Tab. 33"--Manuscript note. Stamp: Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection., Oriented with north to the left., Relief shown pictorially., and Verso is blank.
"A very curious work, treating of day-fatality, omens, dreams, apparitions, etc."--Lowndes, Bibliographer's manual of Eng. lit., (from t.p.) I. Day-fatality. II. Local-fatality. III. Ostenta. IV. Omens. V. Dreams. VI. Apparitions. VII. Voices. VIII. Impulses. IX. Knockings. X. Blows invisible. XI. Prophesies. XII. Marvels. XIII. Magick. XIV. Transportation in the air. XV. Visions in a beril, or glass. XVI. Converse with angels and spirits. XVII. Corps-candles in Wales. XVIII. Oracles. XIX. Exstasie. XX. Glances of love, envy. XXI. Second-sighted persons., Includes ms. revisions, corrections, and supplementary remarks by John Aubrey. Bound to 20 cm., and Signatures: A⁴ B-M⁸ N² (A1 and N2 verso blank).
Publisher:
Printed for Edward Castle ...,
Subject (Name):
Alais, William John, Aubrey, John,--1626-1697--Ms. notes, and Bridges, Milton Arlanden, 1894-1939. fmo
Subject (Topic):
Occultism--Early works to 1800, Precognition--Early works to 1800, Spiritualism--Early works to 1800, and Superstition--Early works to 1800
"J. de Vissscher sculpsit"., Decorations by N.P. Berchem., First appeared in Jan Jansson's 1658 ''Novus Atlas''., Imperfect: southern hemisphere mutilated along fold, with some loss of text. Contemporary ms. notes in margin. Rebacked on linen. Label on verso with manuscript number "588/60." Cross collection no. 19., Shows California as an island., and Two hemispheres surrounded by mythological figures, with polus articus at top center and polus antarcticus at bottom center.
Publisher:
[Jan Jansson],
Subject (Name):
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683., Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Novus Atlas., and Visscher, Jan de, 1633-approximately 1692.
Copy 1: Stamp: Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection. Manuscript note in unidentified hand., Relief shown pictorially., Scales given in "miglia d'Italia" and "miglia d'Allemagne"., Signature H on verso., and Text on verso in Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Trento (Italy : Province)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Copy 2: Stamp: Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection., Relief shown pictorially., Scales given in "miglia d'Italia" and "miglia d'Allemagne"., Signature H on verso., and Text on verso in Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Trento (Italy : Province)--Maps--Early works to 1800
(from title page) The first beginning in Scotland & one sheere in England, Northumberland, & so to New-castle -- The second hath his head at New-castle & extendenth it selfe, all Durham, Westmoreland, Cumberland, Yorkeshire, Lancashire & part of Lincoln Shire -- The third hath Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge, Bedford, Hartford, Buckingham, Oxford, Northampton, Warwicke, Huntington, Lecester & Rutland, parte of Lincolne, Nottingham, Darby, Glocester, Barkeshire & Essex -- The fourth map runnes itselfe all Shropshire, Cheshire, Stafford, Woster, Heriford, most of Wales, Anglesey & part of Pembroke Shire -- The fift map, houldeth the south of Wales & Gloster, Somerset, Dorset, Deuon & Cornwall, part of Wiltshire -- The sixth mappe containes Kent, Southsex, Surrey, Middlesex, Barke, & Hampshire, part of Essex & Wiltshire, the small prikes boundeth euery shire and the dubell lines sheweth the rodes from place to place., Also known as the "Quartermaster's map"; see R.W. Shirley's Early printed maps of the British Isles, page 149., Hollar statement follows imprint on title page., Manuscript annotation on inside front cover. With metal clasps., and The title page is engraved.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Wales--Maps--Early works to 1800.
