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Carolus Flandro, Joris, 1601-1625. Tabula Islandiae
Carolus Flandro, Joris, 1601-1625
Tabula Islandiae
[ca. 1660]
Caus, Salomon de, -1626. Les raisons des forces mouuantes, avec diuerses machines tant vtiles que plaisantes :
Caus, Salomon de, -1626
Les raisons des forces mouuantes, avec diuerses machines tant vtiles que plaisantes
1624
Goos, Pieter, approximately 1616-1675. De zee-atlas, ofte, water-weereld :
Goos, Pieter, approximately 1616-1675
De zee-atlas, ofte, water-weereld
1666
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692. The hunter :
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692
The hunter
1685
Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519. Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 =
Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519
Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 =
1903
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661, author. Topographia Westphaliae :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661
Topographia Westphaliae
[1647]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) The history of the bucaniers of America :
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
The history of the bucaniers of America
1699
Petau, Denis, 1583-1652. The history of the world, or, An account of time /
Petau, Denis, 1583-1652
The history of the world, or, An account of time
1659
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705. A description of the island of Jamaica :
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
A description of the island of Jamaica
1678
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667, author. Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667
Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll
anno MDC XXVIII [1628]
Plan of a fortification in Guernsey.
Plan of a fortification in Guernsey
July 20, 1682
Plans for the Citadel at Hull.
Plans for the Citadel at Hull
1681-1682
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726. Europa.
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726
Europa
[ca. 1686?]
The geometry of landskips and paintings made familiar and easie:
The geometry of landskips and paintings made familiar and easie
1690
Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629. Quinti Horatii Flacci emblemata :
Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629
Quinti Horatii Flacci emblemata
MDCXII [1612]
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642, author. Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti :
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti
MDCXIII [1613]
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect) The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland :
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect)
The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland
1604
Speed, John, 1552?-1629. A map of New England and New York /
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
A map of New England and New York
[1676]
Beckman, Martin, -1702. Plans for the fortifications at Hull.
Beckman, Martin, -1702
Plans for the fortifications at Hull
1681-1682
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726. Asia.
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726
Asia
[ca. 1686?]
R. B., 1632?-1725? The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
R. B., 1632?-1725?
The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
1683
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639. The elements of architecture /
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639
The elements of architecture
MDCXXIV [1624]
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630-approximately 1690. The painters voyage of Italy :
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630-approximately 1690
The painters voyage of Italy
1679
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans :
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans
1975
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, author. Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas
1635
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661
Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris
MDCLIII [1653]
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667. Architectura martialis, das ist, Ausführliches Bedeucken, über das, zu dem geschütz und Waffen gehärige Gebäu ... allen Martialisten, besondes den Zeügwartten und Bächsenmeistern zu Wolgefallen beschrieben und mit 12 hierzau dienlichen Kupfferstücken aussgefertiget /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667
Architectura martialis, das ist, Ausführliches Bedeucken, über das, zu dem geschütz und Waffen gehärige Gebäu ... allen Martialisten, besondes den Zeügwartten und Bächsenmeistern zu Wolgefallen beschrieben und mit 12 hierzau dienlichen Kupfferstücken aussgefertiget
Anno MDCXXX [1630]
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597, author. Asia tabulis aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineata :
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597
Asia tabulis aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineata
anno MDC [1600]
Kennett, White, 1660-1728. Parochial antiquities attempted in the history of Ambrosden,
Kennett, White, 1660-1728
Parochial antiquities attempted in the history of Ambrosden,
1695
Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535-1612. Historien der Nederlanden :
Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535-1612
Historien der Nederlanden
1663
Zesen, Philipp von, 1619-1689. Filips von Zesen Beschreibung der Stadt Amsterdam :
Zesen, Philipp von, 1619-1689
Filips von Zesen Beschreibung der Stadt Amsterdam
im Jahr 1664
The experienced jocky, Compleat horseman; or Gentlemans delight :
The experienced jocky, Compleat horseman; or Gentlemans delight
1684
Carr family. Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
Carr family
Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
1699-1981
Dummer, Edmund, -1712, cartographer. A survey of the ports on the south west coast of England :
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey of the ports on the south west coast of England
[1698]
Owen, Corbett, 1646-1671. Carmen Pindaricum in Theatrvm Sheldonianvm
Owen, Corbett, 1646-1671
Carmen Pindaricum in Theatrvm Sheldonianvm
1669
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676. Graphice :
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676
Graphice
1658
Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685. The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year :
Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685
The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year
1681
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London
1663
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597, author. America, sive novus orbis, tabulis Aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineatus /
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597
America, sive novus orbis, tabulis Aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineatus
anno à partu Virgineo MDC [1600]
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648. Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle /
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648
Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle
1644
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. The fables of Aesop paraphras'd in verse :
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
The fables of Aesop paraphras'd in verse
1668
Raymond, John. An itinerary :
Raymond, John
An itinerary
1648
Vaughan, Rowland, 1558-1627. Most approued, and long experienced vvater-vvorkes :
Vaughan, Rowland, 1558-1627
Most approued, and long experienced vvater-vvorkes
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Urbium totius Belgii, seu, Germaniae inferioris nobiliorum, & illustriorum tabulae antiquae & novae accuratissimè elaboratae.
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Urbium totius Belgii, seu, Germaniae inferioris nobiliorum, & illustriorum tabulae antiquae & novae accuratissimè elaboratae
MDCLVII [1657]
Morgan, Nicholas, of Crolane. The perfection of horse-manship :
Morgan, Nicholas, of Crolane
The perfection of horse-manship
1609
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661
Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris
[1659]
Speed, John, 1552?-1629. A prospect of the most famous parts of the world :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
A prospect of the most famous parts of the world
1668
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492. Vocabulary in French and English :
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Vocabulary in French and English
1964
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters /
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters
1670
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Theatrum statuum regiae Celsitudinis Sabaudiae ducis, Pedemonti principis, Cypri regis ...
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
Theatrum statuum regiae Celsitudinis Sabaudiae ducis, Pedemonti principis, Cypri regis ..
MDCXXXII [1682]
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733. A book of seuerall ornaments
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733
A book of seuerall ornaments
1682]
Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649. Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie :
Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649
Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie
1644
Il cauallo di razza :
Il cauallo di razza
1658. Ad ista[n]za di Bartolomio Federici
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676, author, illustrator, publisher. Representations geometrales de plusieurs parties de bastiments faites par les reigles de l'architecture antique :
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676
Representations geometrales de plusieurs parties de bastiments faites par les reigles de l'architecture antique
MDCLIX [1659, i.e. 1660?]
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author. A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors :
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors
1670
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714, author, illustrator. Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo :
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714
Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo
MDCXCIV [1694]
Vitruvius Pollio. I dieci libri d'architettura /
Vitruvius Pollio
I dieci libri d'architettura
1660
Kip, William, engraver. Belgiae descriptio
Kip, William
Belgiae descriptio
[ca. 1602]
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676. Idée de la perfection de la peintvre
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676
Idée de la perfection de la peintvre
1662
Vere, Francis, Sir, 1560-1609. The commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere :
Vere, Francis, Sir, 1560-1609
The commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere
1657
Oldham, John, 1653-1683. The works of Mr. John Oldham, together with his Remains.
Oldham, John, 1653-1683
The works of Mr. John Oldham, together with his Remains
1684[-1685?]
Browne, Christopher, active 1684-1712. A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey
Browne, Christopher, active 1684-1712
A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey
[1685?]
Seller, John, active 1658-1698, author, bookseller. The English pilot :
Seller, John, active 1658-1698
The English pilot
[1671]-[1672]
Sandford, Francis, 1630-1694. The order and ceremonies used for and at the solemn interment of the most high, mighty and most noble prince George Duke of Albemarle ... 1670 /
Sandford, Francis, 1630-1694
The order and ceremonies used for and at the solemn interment of the most high, mighty and most noble prince George Duke of Albemarle ... 1670
1670]
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617. An historicall description of the most famous kingdomes and common-weales in the worlde :
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617
An historicall description of the most famous kingdomes and common-weales in the worlde
1603
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Illustriorum Italiae urbium tabulae :
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Illustriorum Italiae urbium tabulae
[1657]
Buoni, Tommaso. Problems of beautie and all humane affections /
Buoni, Tommaso
Problems of beautie and all humane affections
1606
Raphael, 1483-1520. Imagines verteris ...
Raphael, 1483-1520
Imagines verteris ..
1674
Speed, John, 1552?-1629, cartographer. Suffolke described and divided into hundreds :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Suffolke described and divided into hundreds
1610
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. A book of perspective & geometry :
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554
A book of perspective & geometry
1657
Vernon, Francis, 1637?-1677. Oxonium poema /
Vernon, Francis, 1637?-1677
Oxonium poema
1667
La Chappelle, Georges de, d. 1655. Recuel de divers portraits des principales dames de la porte du Grand Turc /
La Chappelle, Georges de, d. 1655
Recuel de divers portraits des principales dames de la porte du Grand Turc
1648
Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour :
Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour
1609
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? The boke of Saint Albans,
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
The boke of Saint Albans,
1881
Vries, S. de (Simon), approximately 1624-1708, author. Curieuse aenmerckingen der bysonderste Oost en West-Indische verwonderens-waerdige dingen :
Vries, S. de (Simon), approximately 1624-1708
Curieuse aenmerckingen der bysonderste Oost en West-Indische verwonderens-waerdige dingen
1682
Bosboom, Simon, 1614-1670. A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture :
Bosboom, Simon, 1614-1670
A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture
1676
Panvinio, Onofrio, 1529-1568. Amplissimi ornatissimiq[ue] triumphi :
Panvinio, Onofrio, 1529-1568
Amplissimi ornatissimiq[ue] triumphi
[n.d.]
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. Topographia vnd eigentliche Beschreibung der vornembsten Stätte, Schlösser auch anderer Plätze vnd Örter in denen Hertzogthumer̃ Braunschweig vnd Lüneburg :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661
Topographia vnd eigentliche Beschreibung der vornembsten Stätte, Schlösser auch anderer Plätze vnd Örter in denen Hertzogthumer̃ Braunschweig vnd Lüneburg
MDCLIIII [1654]
Falconetto, Gio. Batta. Treatise on artillery.
Falconetto, Gio. Batta
Treatise on artillery
1688
Vignola, Giacoma Barozzio, called, 1507-1573. Reghel van de vijf ordens der architecture.
Vignola, Giacoma Barozzio, called, 1507-1573
Reghel van de vijf ordens der architecture
1638
Archer, James, approximately 1632-approximately 1680. Plan of Scarbrogh Castle & towne /
Archer, James, approximately 1632-approximately 1680
Plan of Scarbrogh Castle & towne
circa 1680
Marshal, Alexander, artist. Head of an old woman.
Marshal, Alexander
Head of an old woman
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. Topographia Superioris Saxoniæ, Thüringiæ, Misniæ, Lusatiæ, etc :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661
Topographia Superioris Saxoniæ, Thüringiæ, Misniæ, Lusatiæ, etc
MDCL [1650]
The Castell Perrott placed uppon the rocke cauled the stacke.
The Castell Perrott placed uppon the rocke cauled the stacke
circa 1600
Junius, Franciscus, 1589-1677. The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie.
Junius, Franciscus, 1589-1677
The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie
1638
Just and legal exceptions against the late act
Just and legal exceptions against the late act
1657?]
Desargues, Gérard, 1591-1661. La pratiqve dv trait a prevves,
Desargues, Gérard, 1591-1661
La pratiqve dv trait a prevves,
1643
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704. A booke containing such beasts as are most usefull
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704
A booke containing such beasts as are most usefull
1664
Launay, François de, 1612-1693. Traité du droit de chasse.
Launay, François de, 1612-1693
Traité du droit de chasse
M.DC.LXXXI [1681]
Gardyner, George. A description of the New World. Or, America islands and continent :
Gardyner, George
A description of the New World. Or, America islands and continent
1651
Cellarius, Andreas, author. Architectura Militaris, oder, Gründtliche Underweisung der heuttiges tages so wohl in Niederlandt als andern örttern gebräuchlichen Fortification oder Vestungsbau /
Cellarius, Andreas
Architectura Militaris, oder, Gründtliche Underweisung der heuttiges tages so wohl in Niederlandt als andern örttern gebräuchlichen Fortification oder Vestungsbau
anno 1645
Lassels, Richard, 1603?-1668. Voyage of Italy, or, A compleat journey through Italy :
Lassels, Richard, 1603?-1668
Voyage of Italy, or, A compleat journey through Italy
1670
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, cartographer, publisher. Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum :
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum
1638
White, John, -1671. Arts treasury:
White, John, -1671
Arts treasury
1688
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672. The discovery of a world in the moone, or, A discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in that planet ...
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672
The discovery of a world in the moone, or, A discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in that planet ..
1638
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus :
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century
Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus
1923
Speed, John, 1552?-1629. A new and accurat map of the world :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
A new and accurat map of the world
1651 [1676 printing]
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703. Westmorland
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703
Westmorland
[1695]
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638. America quarta pars orbis ...
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
America quarta pars orbis ..
[1686?]
A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament :
A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament
1688-1715