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Book/Printed MaterialPassion; das Leyden vnnd Sterben vnsers Herrn Iesv Christi auss denn H. vier Euangelisten zusammen gezogen Woodcuts signed with monogram of Virgil Solis. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 714 LC Copy 1 Bookplate : ... Wolfgangus Andreas Rem à Ketz ... librum hunc ... bibliothecae monasterij S. Crucis Augustae ... anno Christi MDLXXXVIII testamento legauit. LAC brd 2018-12-14 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-01-07 review- Contributor: Franck, Caspar - Rem, Wolfgang Andreas - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sartorius, David - Solis, Virgil
- Date: 1577
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Book/Printed MaterialDeorvm dearvmqve capita. Ex vetustis numismatibus in gratiam antiquitatis studiosorum effigiata et edita
Deorum dearumque capita Signatures: A-P⁴ (B-O signed manuscript). Dedication and prefatory epistle by Ortelius. "Il est proble que les gravures sont de Ph. Galle." -M. Funck. Le livre belge á gravures, 1925, p. 373. "Scriptorvm vetervm ac recentivm, qvi ex professo deorvm gentillivm historias vel imagines descripservnt, elenchvs": p. [7]. LC copy has presentation inscription on t. p. : Natalibus et virtute illustri Dño. D. Friderico Perenoto,…- Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Galle, Philippe
- Date: 1573
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Book/Printed MaterialEffigies regum Francorum omnium : a Pharamundo, ad Henricum vsqve tertium, ad viuum, quantum fieri potuit, expressæ. Cælatoribus, Virgilio Solis & Iusto Amman. Accessit epitome Chronicōn, eorum uitas, & gesta breuiter complectens
Effigies regvm Francorvm omnivm | Chronica regum Francorum Imprint from colophon. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 713 LAC brd 2019-03-05 update (1 card)- Contributor: Gerlach, Katharina - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Amman, Jost - Bernard, George - Solis, Virgil
- Date: 1576
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MapAn atlas of England and Wales
Binder's title: Saxton's atlas | Title from "List of geographical atlases": Saxton's maps of England and Wales Binder's title: Saxton's atlas. London, 1573-79. Interleaved. Front. (port. of Queen Elizabeth) dated 1579; maps, dated 1574-79, are drawn by Christopher Saxton and engraved by Augustine Ryther, Remigius Hogenberg, Leonard Terwoort, Nicholas Reynolds, Cornelius Hogius and Francis Scatter. Most of the leaves have watermark: bunch of grapes. Degrees and minutes of latitude and longitude have been added to border of general map of England…- Contributor: Hooghe, Cornelis De - Hogenberg, Remigius - Terwoort, Lenaert - Saxton, Christopher - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Walsingham, Francis - Scatter, Francis - Ryther, Augustine
- Date: 1579
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Book/Printed MaterialGründtliche Beschreibung der freyen ritterlichen vnnd adelichen Kunst des Fechtens, in allerley gebreuchlichen Wehren : mit vil schönen vnd nützlichen Figuren gezieret vnd fürgestellet
Gründliche Beschreibung der freien ritterlichen und adeligen Kunst des Fechtens | Ordentliche Beschreibung vnd anweisung des Fechtens im Dusacken | Slipcase binding: Gründtliche Beschreibung "Mit Römischer Keys. May. Freyheit." Title page within historiated woodcut border, printed in red and black. Name and place of printer from colophon. Date of publication from title page. Coat of arms has initials G. W. D. Z. Dedication page reads "Dem Durchleuchtigen Hochgebornen Fur̈sten vnd Herrn, Herrn Johan Casimir Pfaltz-grauen bey Rhein, Hertzogen in Bayern ...". The woodcuts are by various artists after…- Contributor: Meyer, Joachim - Stimmer, Tobias - Berger, Thiebolt - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Pfeiffer, Alfred
- Date: 1570
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Book/Printed Material[Antifonario dominical.] Date of publication from colophon. LC copy imperfect: title page and leaves 241, 254, [3-4] wanting; title supplied from J. García Icazbalceta. Bibliografía mexicana del siglo xvi, 1954, p. 479, no. 2. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1301 LC copy: Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj 2019-08-27 no…- Contributor: Ocharte, Pedro - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Espinosa, Antonio De
- Date: 1572
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Book/Printed MaterialLe premier [-second] volvme des plus excellents bastiments de France, auquel sont designez les plans de quinze bastiments, & de leur contenu; ensemble les eleuations & singularitez d'vn chascun
Premier volume des plus excellents bastiments de France | Plus excellents bastiments de France Vol. 1: 68 plates (62 double); v.2: 63 plates (59 double). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1078 LC copy: Handwritten on title page: Debeaumond archit. Massili. LC copy: Contemporary brown calf binding, gilt center ornament and corner pieces of floriated pattern; rebacked. LAC ecr 2019-10-29 update (1 card)- Contributor: Androuet Du Cerceau, Jacques - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1576
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Book/Printed MaterialI quattro libri dell'architettura, ne' quali, dopo un breue trattato de' cinque ordini, & di quelli auertimenti, che sono piu necessarii nel fabricare;
Qvattro libri dell'architettvra This is the first edition of Palladio and his best known publication, the Four Books on Architecture. Of all the works on architecture this as had the greatest reputation. In it Palladio not only provided a codification of the five orders of architecture, which was widely adopted, but he furnished the first considerable body of measured drawings of ancient buildings, and instituted a new…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Palladio, Andrea - Martini, Giuseppe - Franceschi, Domenico De - Hoe, Robert - Thou, Jacques-Auguste De
- Date: 1570
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Book/Printed MaterialArchitecturae liber septimus in quo multa explicantur, quae architecto variis locis possunt occurrere ... Italicè & Latinè = Il settimo libro d'architettura di Sebastiano Serglio, nel qual si tratta di molti accidenti, …
Architectvrae liber septimvs in qvo mvlta explicantvr, qvae architecto variis locis possunt occurrere | Settimo libro d'architettura di Sebastiano Serglio, nel qual si tratta di molti accidenti, che possono occorrer' al architetto, in diuersi luoghi In Italian and Latin in parallel columns. Edited by Jacobus de Strada. Cf. dedicatory epistle. Signatures: ã⁶ A-2F⁴ 2G⁶. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16) S 6002 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection 712 Sowerby, E. M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson 4176 LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. T.p. inscribed. LAC…- Contributor: Serlio, Sebastiano - Wechel, Andreas - Strada, Jacobus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1575
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Book/Printed MaterialDer Geschlechter von Fürsten, Graffen, Herrn, vnd vom Adel, Wappen mit Schilten vnd Helmen, so von dem hochlöblichen Stifft Wirtzburg vnd Hertzogthumb zu Francken Lehen Tragen. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 709 Coats of arms, hand-colored. On top, center, picture and arms of "Friderich ... Bischoff zu Wirtzburg vnnd Hertzog in Francken" (d. 1573). On lower part: Volgen hernach der von dem M.D. bisz vff vnd mit dem LXXIIJ. Jar abestorbener Geschlechter Wappen. LC copy bound with Copy 2 of: Solis, Virgil. Wappenbüchlein. [1555]. Also available in digital…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Heyn, David
- Date: 1573
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Book/Printed MaterialOdarum siue lyricorum carminum libri
Carmina in diue Anne laudem | Rodolphi Agricolae Anna mater incipit Signatures: A⁶, B⁴, C-H⁸⁴, I-M⁴⁶. With Cicero, Marcus Tullius. De officiis. [Zwolle, ca. 1503]. Bound together subsequent to publication. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1098 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ael 2019-09-26 update (1 card)- Contributor: Busche, Hermann Von Dem - Kempen, Arnoldus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Murmellius, Johann - Horace - Baptista - Agricola, Rodolphus - Os, Peter Van - Mancinelli, Antonio - Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Date: 1506
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Book/Printed MaterialCancionero general : qve contiene mvchas obras de diuersos autores antiguos, con algunas cosas nueuas de modernos, de nueuo corregido y impresso. Paging irregular. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1196 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ecr 2019-11-20 update (1 card) LC copy 2 formerly marked PQ6183.Z2 C34 1573 formerly on LCCN 65059126, he11 2021-06-23 LAC ecr 2019-12-23 update (1 card)- Contributor: Castillo, Hernando Del - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Nuyts, Martin
- Date: 1573
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Book/Printed MaterialSpecvlvm vitae aulicae. De admirabili fallacia et astvtia vvlpecvlae Reinikes libri qvatvor, nvnc primum ex idiomate Germanico Latiniate donati, adiectis ...
Speculum vitae aulicae Translation in Latin verse, with prose commentary, based on the anonymous High German adaptation (Frankfurt, 1544) of the Low German poem (first published Lübeck, 1498) Colophon: Impressvm ... per Nicolaum Bassaeum [impensis Sigismundi Feyrabend] anno 1575. Woodcuts by Jost Amman and Virgil Solis. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 711 LC copy: Provenance: V. Engelshofen. LAC ael 2019-08-06 update (2 card)- Contributor: Bassée, Nicolas - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Feyerabend, Sigmund - Amman, Jost - Engelshofen, V. - Schopper, Hartmann - Solis, Virgil
- Date: 1575
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Book/Printed MaterialHeronis Alexandrini Spiritalivm liber
Heronis Alexandrini Spiritalium liber | Spiritalivm liber | Spiritalium liber Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 875 LAC ecr 2018-11-15 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Hero - Commandino, Federico
- Date: 1575
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Book/Printed MaterialKünstlicher Bericht vnd allerzierlichste Beschreybung des edlen, vhesten, vnnd hochberümbten Ehrn Friderici Grisonis neapolitanischen hochlöblichen Adels : wie die Streitbarn Pferdt (durch welche ritterliche Tugendten mehrers Thails geübet) zum Ernst vnd ritterlicher …
Künstlicher Bericht und allerzierlichste beschreybung des edlen Title in red and black, within ornamental border; at head of title in Greek: Hippokomikē. Side notes. The woodcuts are by Jost Amman. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 707 LC copy bound in contemporary blind-stamped vellum; the two ties are missing. LAC nsk 2019-01-04 update (2 cards)- Contributor: Manger, Michael - Grisone, Federico - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Amman, Jost - Fesser, Johann
- Date: 1570
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Book/Printed MaterialTheatrvm instrvmentorvm et machinarum. Cum Franc. Beroaldi figurarum declaratione demonstratius
Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum "Plates engraved by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau and René Byvin."--Rosenwald. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1079 LAC scc 2019-01-31 update (1 card)- Contributor: Byvin, René - Androuet Du Cerceau, Jacques - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Béroalde De Verville - Besson, Jacques - Vincent, Barthélemy
- Date: 1578
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Book/Printed MaterialIndex librorum prohibitorum, cum regulis confectis per patres a Tridentina Synodo delectos, auctoritate Sanctiss. D. N. Pij IIII Pont. Max. comprobatus, cum appendice in Belgio ex mandato Regiae Cathol. Maiestatis confecta
Index librorum prohibitorum "Appendix ... ex mandato Philippi Regis ...": p. 61-117. Editorship ascribed to Arias Montanus, principal compiler of the appendix. Cf. F. H. Reusch, Der Index; B. Rekers, Benito Arias Montano. Another edition of the same year, with identical contents, has 108 pages. Bound with Netherlands (before 1581). Laws, statutes, etc. Philippi II Regis Catholici edictvm de librorum prohibitorum catalogo obseruando. Antverpiae, 1570. Copy 2.…- Contributor: Arias Montano, Benito - Netherlands. Sovereign ( : Philip II) - Plantin, Christophe - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1570
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Book/Printed MaterialPlaidoyez povr la reformation de l'imprimerie.
Plaidoyez pour la reformation de l'imprimerie | Plaidoyez pour l'Université Caption title. "Plaidoyez povr l'Vniversité": leaves 17-20. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1076 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: Stamped on front paste-down: G. Gauché, rel. Paris. With: France. Grand conseil. Arrest dv Grand conseil donné sur la reformation de l'imprimerie, le vnziéme septembre 1544. [Lyon, 1548]. Bound together subsequent to publication. LAC knj…- Contributor: Aubert - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1571
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Book/Printed MaterialIl perfetto scrittore, doue si veggono i veri caratteri, & le natural forme di tutte quelle sorti di lettere, che à vero scrittor si appartengono. Con alcun'altre da lui nuouamente ritrouate. Et … Pt. 1 has colophon: Roma, Stampato in casa del proprio autore, per F. Aureri. Pt. 2 has special t. p.: Il perfetto scrittore, doue si contengono le vere forme delle maiuscole antiche romane ... Borders and alphabets partly copper engravings, partly woodcuts. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 872 LC copy: Ex libris Liechtensteinianis. LAC knj 2019-04-18 update (1 card)- Contributor: Cresci, Giovanni Francesco - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1570
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