Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744 Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776
Published / Created:
1762
Call Number:
Ig 17 33d
Image Count:
4
Alternative Title:
Works. 1762
Description:
Contents, v. 7: Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Troilus and Cressida.
Publisher:
Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Co., W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon,
Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744 Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776
Published / Created:
1762
Call Number:
Ig 17 33d
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Works. 1762
Description:
Contents, v. 8: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello.
Publisher:
Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Co., W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon,
Bookplate and bookstamp on binding of Frederick Perkins. Bookplate of Lucius Wilmerding. Bookplate of Sir John Arthur Brooke. Bookplate of Charles J. Rosenbloom. Bookplate of William Amherst Tyssen-Amherst Amherst. Autograph of James Birchenough, 1745. Autograph of William Newall Allen, 1810., Colophon: Emprynted at London in the Flete-strete at the sygne of ÿ Sonne by Wynkyn de Worde. In the yere of oure Lorde.MCCCCC.viii. ÿ.xvi.day of ÿ moneth of Juyn., and Signatures: aa-yy8.4zz8[?]6.
Publisher:
Wynkyn de Worde,
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Frederick,--1780-1860--Bookplate, Perkins, Frederick,--1780-1860--Stamp, Rosenbloom, Charles J.--Bookplate, and Wilmerding, Lucius,--1880-1949--Bookplate
Two manuscript volumes containing logbook entries, journal entries, rental accounts, and descriptions of voyages by Thomas Bowrey. The journal volume contains "An Account of the Journall of a Voyage from England to Bengall...in the Worcester East Indiaman commanded by Captn. Thomas Bowrey...1689...1691;" "A Description & account of the Different Islands & bays on the NW Coast...and Likewise the Behaviour of the Natives from Each different place," with three coastal maps; drawings of an escutcheon and a burial monument; leasehold accounts; and extracts from Shakespeare.
Alternative Title:
An Account of the Journall of a Voyage from England to Bengall... in the Worcester East Indiaman commanded by Captn. Thomas Bowrey from the 11th of December 1689 to the 14th of December 1691
Description:
Binding: both volumes bound in tooled full reverse calf; logbook has red morocco spine label with "Account Book" in gilt letters., Journal has eighteenth century gold-stamped, red morocco label pasted on inside front cover: Thos. Bowrey Born Jan. 4 A.D. 1661. Autograph of Henry H. Goddard on front pastedown and front flyleaf has been struck-through., Thomas Bowrey (ca. 1650-1713), pilot, East India merchant, and investor, was the compiler of the first published Malay-English dictionary (1701)., and Volume 2 contains text written in both directions. In four sections according to orientation of text. Each section, including that of the reverse direction, retains pencil foliation as found in the volume.
Subject (Geographic):
Bengal (India)--Commerce, Bengal (India)--Description and travel, Bengal, Bay of--Commerce, Bengal, Bay of--Maps, India--History--1526-1765, Malabar Coast (India)--Description and travel, Malabar Coast (India)--Navigation, Northwest Passage--Description and travel, and Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration--British
Subject (Name):
East India Company and English Company Trading to the East-Indies
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy--Observations, Explorers--Great Britain, Nautical charts--Malabar Coast (India), Spice trade--England--17th century, and Spice trade--Great Britain--17th century
Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874), born in Baltimore, accompanied William Drummond Stewart on an 1837 expedition to the Green River Valley, Wind River Mountains, and the eastern section of Oregon Territory. He was commissioned by Stewart to sketch the Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Subject (Name):
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874 and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 1796-1871
