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1.
Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk : manuscript

Creator:
Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038
أبو نعيم الإصبهاني، أحمد بن عبد الله، 948-1038
Published / Created:
1765.
Call Number:
Hartford Seminary Arabic MSS 1072
Image Count:
11
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
"Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk", a treatise on the traits and virtues of the domestic rooster, by Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī (Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038), a prolific author, a Ḥadīth scholar, a historian, a biographer, and frequent traveler, teacher of the well...
Description:
In Arabic.
Subject (Name):
Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038.
Subject (Topic):
Roosters and In literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk : manuscript, جزء في فضل الديك : مخطوطة

2.
[Cymbeline. Act I. Scene II] [graphic].

Creator:
Burke, Thomas, 1749-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 24
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Cymbeline's palace in Britain: Standing behind a pillar, Posthumus ties a keepsake around Imogen's wrist as she looks over her shoulder fearfully at the king on the right as he angrily throws aside a curtain, catching them in the act
Description:
Title, artist, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Publisher:
John & Josiah Boydell
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, and Cunobelinus, King of the Britons, -43?
Subject (Topic):
Characters and In literature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Cymbeline. Act I. Scene II] [graphic].

3.
Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III Coriolanus, Aufidius, Vergilia, Volumnia, young Marcius, Valeria, and

Creator:
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1803]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 23 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4 1803 by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, and Coriolanus, Cnaeus Marcius
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Coriolanus, Tullus Aufidius, Virgilia, Volumnia, Young Martius, Valeria, In literature, Aufidius, Tullus (Legendary character), Virgilia (Legendary character), Volumnia (Legendary character), Young Martius (Fictitious character), and Valeria (Fictitious character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III Coriolanus, Aufidius, Vergilia, Volumnia, young Marcius, Valeria, and attendants / [graphic]

4.
Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III Coriolanus, Aufidius, Vergilia, Volumnia, young Marcius, Valeria, and

Creator:
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1803]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 23 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4 1803 by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, and Coriolanus, Cnaeus Marcius
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Coriolanus, Tullus Aufidius, Virgilia, Volumnia, Young Martius, Valeria, In literature, Aufidius, Tullus (Legendary character), Virgilia (Legendary character), Volumnia (Legendary character), Young Martius (Fictitious character), and Valeria (Fictitious character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III Coriolanus, Aufidius, Vergilia, Volumnia, young Marcius, Valeria, and attendants / [graphic]

5.
[Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III] [graphic]

Creator:
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
J. & J. Boydell
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, and Coriolanus, Cnaeus Marcius
Subject (Topic):
Characters and In literature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Coriolanus. Act V. Scene III] [graphic]

6.
Cover stories : narrative and ideology in the British spy thriller

Creator:
Denning, Michael
Published / Created:
1987.
Call Number:
Pforzheimer Intelligence 3812
Image Count:
94
Description:
BEIN Pforzheimer Intelligence 3812: Paperbound. Accompanied by sales receipt noting date, price, and place of purchase. From the library of Walter L. Pforzheimer.
Publisher:
Routledge & K. Paul
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Spy stories, English, History and criticism, English fiction, Politics in literature, In literature, and Narration (Rhetoric)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cover stories : narrative and ideology in the British spy thriller

7.
[Antony and Cleopatra. Act III. Scene IX] [graphic].

Creator:
Facius, Georg Sigmund, approximately 1750- printmaker
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 14
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In the palace in Alexandria, Antony holds his hand to his head in despair on the right, while Eros tries to draw his attention to the distraught Cleopatra, who approaches from the left, half fainting, sustained by her women. Also depicted: Charmian, I...
Description:
Title from later state in the British Museum.
Publisher:
John & Josiah Boydell
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,, Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.,, and Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.,
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Antony, In literature, Cleopatra, Charmian, and Eros
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Antony and Cleopatra. Act III. Scene IX] [graphic].

8.
The appearance of the ghost of Kinge Edward the Second, Kinge of England, [ca. 1625].

Creator:
Hubert, Francis, Sir, d. 1629
Call Number:
Osborn fb7
Image Count:
9
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand, of the 1628 version of the poem "The deplorable life and death of Edward the Second" (Hubert denounced this edition and published his authorized fuller text in 1629), incomplete at end, lacking last 4 s...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327 and Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Subject (Topic):
In literature, English literature, English poetry, Historical poetry, English, Lute music, Political poetry, English, and Songs, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The appearance of the ghost of Kinge Edward the Second, Kinge of England, [ca. 1625].

9.
Itḥāf al-mutawaddid bi-nawādir Muzabbid : manuscript

Creator:
Ibn al-Wakīl, Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad, -1719, author
ابن الوكيل، يوسف بن محمد، -1719، author
Published / Created:
[1736?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 258
Image Count:
27
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Wakīl's Itḥāf al-mutawaddid bi-nawādir Muzabbid, Life of Muzabbid, the Miser
Description:
Copied about 1736.
Subject (Name):
Muzabbid, active 8th century.
Subject (Topic):
Misers, In literature, and Arabic wit and humor
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Itḥāf al-mutawaddid bi-nawādir Muzabbid : manuscript, إتحاف المتودّد بنوادر مزبّد : مخطوطة

10.
Macbeth. Act I. Scene V Macbeth's castle. Lady Macbeth / [graphic]

Creator:
Parker, James, 1750-1805, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1800]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 60
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sarah Siddons as Lady Macbeth standing in a flagged hall in front of an archway, a view of mountains beyond, looking up resolutely to left, stepping forward and extending her right arm with clenched fist, her other hand at her breast, holding a paper...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1800 by J. & J. Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland, and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Lady Macbeth, In literature, Performances, and Actors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Macbeth. Act I. Scene V Macbeth's castle. Lady Macbeth / [graphic]

11.
Bozzy and Piozzi: or, The British biographers, : a town eclogue

Creator:
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number:
1972 92 1
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Bozzy and Piozzi, British biographers, a town eclogue, Pindar's works no. 10, and Pindar's works, no. 12 vol. 2
Description:
BEIN 1972 92 1: Imperfect: Trimmed at foot, with slight loss of text. Armorial bookplate: Edward Everett. No. 10 of 16 works bound together with binder's title: Pindar's works, v. 1.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, No. 46, Fleet Street; and W. Forster, Music-Seller, No. 348, near Exeter 'Change, in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795., Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821., and Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Subject (Topic):
In literature and Literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bozzy and Piozzi: or, The British biographers, : a town eclogue

12.
Nuzhat al-nadīm : manuscript

Creator:
Suyūṭī, 1445-1505, author
سيوطي، 1445-1505، author
Published / Created:
[1736?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 258
Image Count:
40
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's Nuzhat al-nadīm (Picnic of the Boon Companion), a treatise on "Ḍurāṭ" (Farting). The work ends on leaf 52 recto, and is followed by additions by Yūsuf ibn al-Wakīl al-Mīlawī about "Nawādir al-ḍ...
Description:
Copied about 1736.
Subject (Topic):
Flatulence, In literature, and Arabic wit and humor
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nuzhat al-nadīm : manuscript, نزهة النديم : مخطوطة

13.
Raṣf al-laʼāl fī waṣf al-hilāl : manuscript

Creator:
Suyūṭī, 1445-1505, author
سيوطي، 1445-1505، author
Published / Created:
[1736?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 258
Image Count:
11
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's Raṣf al-laʼāl fī waṣf al-hilāl, an anthology of poetical pieces on "al-Hilāl" (the new moon), by Khalīl al-Ṣafadī and others
Description:
Copied about 1736.
Subject (Topic):
New moon, In literature, and Arabic poetry
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Raṣf al-laʼāl fī waṣf al-hilāl : manuscript, رصف اللآل في وصف الهلال : مخطوطة

14.
al-Wadīk fī al-dīk : manuscript

Creator:
Suyūṭī, 1445-1505, author
سيوطي، 1445-1505، author
Published / Created:
[1736?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 258
Image Count:
25
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, containing al-Suyūṭī's "al-Wadīk fī al-dīk" (A Comprehensive Account on the Rooster), a treatise on the domestic rooster
Description:
Preceded by 1 leaf of miscellaneous poems.
Subject (Topic):
Roosters and In literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > al-Wadīk fī al-dīk : manuscript, الوديك في الديك : مخطوطة

15.
King Richard the Second. Act V. Scene II Richard, Bolingbroke, &c. / [graphic]

Creator:
Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1801]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 55
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Bolingbroke leading the captive Richard through London on horseback, the former on a white charger holding his crown, to the great acclaim of the people, including two ladies who hold up garlands of flowers on the right, Richard receiving the opprobr...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4,1801, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400, and Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Kings and rulers, and In literature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Richard the Second. Act V. Scene II Richard, Bolingbroke, &c. / [graphic]

16.
[King Richard the Third. Act III. Scene I] [graphic]

Creator:
Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 56
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The two princes greet each other, Cardinal Bourchier and Gloucester behind, Buckingham leaning beside crown at left, looking slyly towards the boys
Description:
Title from published state.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1st, 1789 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1483
Subject (Topic):
In literature
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [King Richard the Third. Act III. Scene I] [graphic]

17.
Collection of three hagiographical Syriac texts : manuscript

Published / Created:
1888.
Call Number:
Syriac MSS 5
Image Count:
57
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Collection of three hagiographical Syriac texts, as follows: 1. "Tašʻítā d-Māry Matāy wa-d-Māry Andrʼāwus Šlíḥē" (folios 2a-18b; pages 3-36), Story of the Apostles Saint Matthew and Saint Andrew. 2. "Tašʻítā d-Abbā Marqús Tarmaqāyā" ...
Description:
In Syriac.
Subject (Geographic):
Urūmīyah (Iran)
Subject (Name):
Andrew, Apostle, Saint, Cyricus, Saint, -approximately 304, Julitta, Saint, -approximately 304, Mark, Saint, of Tharmaka, and Matthew, the Apostle, Saint
Subject (Topic):
In literature, Christian hagiography, Syriac language, and Manuscripts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Collection of three hagiographical Syriac texts : manuscript

18.
[Journal], 1807 Jun-Aug

Call Number:
Osborn d433
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Holograph of a tour through Derbyshire, the Lake District, and nearby cities such as Liverpool, Shrewsbury and Worcester by an unidentified young woman in the company of "Mr.Pinchback and dear Eliza." Written in a highly literary style, the journal de...
Description:
Index of places visited and miles traveled on p. 136-137.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, Lake District (England), and Peak District (England)
Subject (Name):
Crosthwaite, Peter, 1735-1808., Green, William, 1760-1823., Pinchbeck family., and Pocklington, Joseph, 1736-1817.
Subject (Topic):
Camera lucidas, Female friendship, Iron-works, Landscape, Picturesque, The, In art, In literature, Romanticism, Sentimentalism, Sublime, The, Description and travel, Social life and customs, and Tours
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Journal], 1807 Jun-Aug

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