A shop card with an image of a ship being loaded with goods in Florence. Mercury turns to a woman (emblem of Florence) with a sampling of the goods of the region at her feet. On the right, workers carry loads of goods onto a ship as the merchant look...
A shop card with an image of a ship being loaded with goods in Florence. Mercury turns to a woman (emblem of Florence) with a sampling of the goods of the region at her feet. On the right, workers carry loads of goods onto a ship as the merchant look...
A design for a shop card with an image of a ship being loaded with goods in Florence. Mercury turns to a woman (emblem of Florence) with a sampling of the goods of the region at her feet. On the right, workers carry loads of goods onto a ship as the ...
A shop card with an image of a ship being loaded with goods in Florence. Mercury turns to a woman (emblem of Florence) with a sampling of the goods of the region at her feet. On the right, workers carry loads of goods onto a ship as the merchant look...
20 ALS and 2 autograph manuscripts by Chandos Leigh, first Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh. Almost all of the letters were written during his travels on the Continent. Ten were written to his parents and sister in 1818-19 while he was on the grand tour. Let...
Description:
Chandos Leigh (1791-1850) was educated at Harrow School, where he met Lord Byron, and Christ Church, Oxford, following which he made the grand tour with Philip Shuttleworth. A distant cousin of Jane Austen's, and a generous literary patron to Leigh Hu...
Subject (Geographic):
Europe., Alps, Florence (Italy), Italy, Rome (Italy), and Switzerland
Subject (Name):
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824., Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837., Canova, Antonio, 1757-1822., Colvile, Frederick Leigh, 1819-1886., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850, Leigh, James Henry, 1765-1823., Leigh, Julia, d. 1871., Leigh, Julia Twisleton, d. 1843., Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1844., Catholic Church, and Rugby School.
Subject (Topic):
Books and reading, Death and burial, Influence, Customs and practices, Authors, English, Dandies, English literature, Grand tours (Education), Tourism, Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, Social life and customs, and Religious life and customs
Pavoni, Giuseppe, ca. 1551-1641 Rossi, Giovanni de’, fl. 1556-1596, printer
Published / Created:
1589
Call Number:
2006 272
Image Count:
27
Publisher:
Nella Stamperia di Giouanni Rossi ...
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Christine, of Lorraine, Grand Duchess, consort of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1565-1636 --Marriage
and Ferdinando I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1549-1609 --Marriage
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Marriages of royalty and nobility --Italy --Florence, Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Sports tournaments --Italy --Florence --Early works to 1800, and Weddings--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence.
Alternative Title:
Esequie della maesta cesarea dell' imperatore Leopoldo I
Description:
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.R. [i.e. Sua Altezza Reale] per Anton Maria Albizzini,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Albizzini, Antonio Maria, printer., Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723., Ferri, Antonio Maria, 1651-1716., Leopold--I,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1640-1705--Death and burial., and Lorenzini, Gioan Antonio, 1665-1740.
Subject (Topic):
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Manuscript on paper (lightly burnished) of Poggio Bracciolini, Historia Florentina, translated into Italian by his son Jacopo. With Prefatory letter of Jacopo di Poggio to Federico da Montefeltro
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
