Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Published / Created:
1775?-1781?]
Call Number:
1983 Folio 25
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Abstract:
A made-up collection of charts, plans and views, partly hand colored, from the Atlantic Neptune comprising [v. 1]: the charts of the South East Coast of Nova Scotia, with the title page of The charts of the coast and harbors of New England, 1781 bound in front (31 items, dated between 1777 and 1781). [v. 2]: Charts of the coast and harbours in the Gulph and river of St. Lawrence, 1780, including the charts of the coast of New England (36 items, dated between 1775 and 1781). [v. 3]: Charts of several harbours and divers parts of the coast of North America from New York south westwards to the Gulph of Mexico, 1780, including some 16 charts belonging to the New England part of the work (35 items, dated between 1776 and 1781). General title page wanting.
Description:
Includes indexes.
Publisher:
The Admiralty,
Subject (Geographic):
North America--Maps and North America--Pictorial works
A.W. Elson & Co Bell, John, 1745-1831 John Tallis & Company MacPherson, John, fl. 1889 Schnebbelie, Robert Bremmel, d. ca. 1849 Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845
Oliver Cromwell - autograph letters and historical documents 1646-1658
Image Count:
1
Description:
Binding: full blue Levant Morocco by Riviere. and Bound with 12 other works with binder's title: Oliver Cromwell. Autograph letters and historical documents 1646-1658.
Autograph (in part) manuscript, consisting of papers in Italian, English and other languages concerning the contemporary political history and the intellectual and social life of England (f. 1-262), Holland (f. 265-422), Denmark (f. 424-476) and Poland (f. 477-503). The collection includes autograph rough notes and drafts of memoranda, often with extensive revisions, copies and translations of political papers, a few original letters and a few printed papers. The English section includes "Memorie del'ingresso del Duca d'Oranges in Inghilterra e dell'uscita de Giacomo;" sketches of the careers and characters of politicians, courtiers, etc.; memoranda concerning English domestic and foreign politics; a list of "le donne piu belle di Londra;" lists of publications concerning the Popish plot (1679-83) and other books published in England; translations of parliamentary speeches and 11 letters from a Tuscan diplomat in London to Magalotti's secretary, May to July, 1678.
Alternative Title:
Danimarca e Pollonia
Description:
Title on spine: "Inghilterra Oland Danimarca Pollonia."
Subject (Geographic):
Denmark--Politics and government, Great Britain--Court and courtiers, Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1714, Netherlands--Politics and government, and Poland--Politics and government
Baldus, Édouard Denis, b. 1820 Du Cerceau, Jacques Androuet, ca. 1515-after 1584
Published / Created:
1884?].
Call Number:
JJ18 An29 800
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Interleaved., Plate 1 has title: Iacobvs Androvetivs dv Cereauv lectoribvs ... Avreliae, 1550., and Title- page wanting; title supplied from the National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints.
Publisher:
[s.n.],
Subject (Topic):
Arabesques and Decoration and ornament, Renaissance