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Book/Printed MaterialHerōologia Anglica : hoc est clarissimorum et doctissimorum aliqout [sic] Anglorum qui floruerunt ab anno Cristi M.D. usq' ad presentem annum M.D.C.XX viuae effigies vitae et elogia : duobus tomis
Ms. title on front free endpaper of copy 3: Series of authentic English portraits with memoirs | Herologia Anglica | Spine title of copy 2: Heroologia LC copy has leaf (inserted after 7th preliminary leaf) containing poem in Latin signed: I. Gruterus. LC copy inscribed: P. Mariette 1682. Its ms. marginalia are discussed in Hind, A.M. Engraving in England, v. 2, p. 150-151. Printed by the author. Cf. ESTC. Signatures: )(¹⁰ A-V⁶ chi1. Title page engraved by Crispijn van de Passe; plates engraved by Willem and Magdalena van de Passe.…- Contributor: Passe, Crispijn Van De - Passe, Magdalena Van De - Jansson, Jan - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Holland, Henry - Naunton, Robert - Northwick, John Rushout - Passe, Willem Van De - Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1620
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Book/Printed MaterialPourtraictz de tous les roys d'Angleterre depuis Brutus iusques qu roy à présent regnant A series of 138 portraits by Leonard Gaultier, engraved in line, with descriptive text in French; mounted on blank sheets within woodcut borders. The title is written in an engraved oval, highly ornamented. Cf. Levis, H. C. Notes on the early engraved royal British portraits (London, 1917) Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1386 LC copy: Provenance: Book-plate of Howard C. Levis. LAC…- Contributor: Levis, Howard Coppuck - Gaultier, Léonard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 162?
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Book/Printed MaterialHistoire des plantes, novvellement trouuées en l'isle Virgine, & autres lieux, lesquelles ont esté prises & cultiuées au iardin de monsieur Robin, arboriste du Roy. Non encore ueuës n'y imprimées par cy …
Histoire des plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'isle Virgine, et autres lieux Includes descriptions of North American plants. Authorship has also been ascribed to Geofroy Linocier and Antoine Du Pinet. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1378 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ddw 2022-02-10 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Linocier, Geoffroi - Robin, Jean - Du Pinet, Antoine - Macé, Guillaume
- Date: 1620
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Book/Printed MaterialSchatzkammer mechanischer Künste, Illustrations re-engraved by Andreas Bretschneider. Translation of: Le diverse et artificiose machine. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1313 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC scc 2019-02-01 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-02-02 update (1 card)- Contributor: Ramelli, Agostino - Grosse, Henning - Bretschneider, Andreas - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1620
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