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Book/Printed MaterialNew curiosities in art and nature, or, A collection of the most valuable secrets in all arts and sciences, as appears by the contents
New curiosities in art and nature | Collection of the most valuable secrets in all arts and sciences, as appears by the contents "Translated into English from the seventh edition. Printed this last year in French, in which is near one half more than any former edition. Illustrated with cuts. To which is added a supplement by the translator." Signatures: A-2A⁸. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2572 English short title catalogue, T106315 LC copy has the bookplate of Howard C. Levis. Copy 2 Conserved; 002207.16…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Lémery, Nicolas - Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1711
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church : according to the use of the Church of England together with the Psalter … Engraved throughout. Imprint reads: London, Engraven and printed by the permission of Mr. John Baskett printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1717. Sold by John Sturt engraver... L.C. copy imperfect: movable disk on p. v wanting (supplied in photocopy) "Books and plates engraven and sold by John Sturt": p. [167] Contemporary gold-tooled black morocco. Provenance: I. White, New Coll., Ox. (bookplate); Arthur Haddaway.…- Contributor: Church of England - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sturt, John
- Date: 1717
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Book/Printed MaterialPortraits of the four Indian kings of Canada Title from LC portfolio cover. Arranged by numbering available from 2nd state: cf. Smith. Signed on plates, lower edge. LC copy of Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row trimmed to or within plate mark on left, right, and upper edge with Simon's address erased and replaced by statement: Printed & sold by Iohn King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey. Gift of Lessing J.…- Contributor: Verelst, John - Simon, John - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1710
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Book/Printed MaterialL'architettura civile : preparata sú la geometria, e ridotta alle prospettive In two volumes. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1568 LAC ecr 2019-10-23 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-08 update (1 card)- Contributor: Bibiena, Ferdinando Galli - Monti, Paolo - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Tonelli, G. B.
- Date: 1711
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Book/Printed MaterialErlustierende Augenweide in Vorstellung herrlicher Görten und Lustgebäude, Pt. 2 has title: Erste Fortsetzung erlustierender Augenweide ... ; pt. 3: Erlustierender Augen-Weyde zweyte Fortsetzung ... Engravings by Johann August Corvinus and Karl Remshard. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1558 Verzeichnis Deutscher Drucke des 18. Jahrhunderts (VD 18) VD18 11115165 LAC scc 2019-09-05 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-07 update (1 card)- Contributor: Corvinus, Johann August - Diesel, Matthias - Remshard, Karl - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Wolf, Jeremias
- Date: 1717
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Book/Printed MaterialDessins pour l'Iliade d'Homere. Title from spine. 25 original wash drawings (12.7-13.2 cm.) used as illustrations in the French translation of Homer's Works, published by J. Wettstein, Amsterdam, 1731; sometimes also included in the edition of the Iliad, translated into French, published by Rigaud, Paris, 1711. The drawings, dated 1710, are mounted and have printed captions. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1611 Also available in digital…- Contributor: Sneyd, Walter - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Picart, Bernard - Williams, Theodore
- Date: 1710
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Book/Printed MaterialAlbert Durer revived: or, a book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints: and the art of painting : with the names and mixtures of colours used by the …
Albert Durer revived | Book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints: and the art of painting | Young-man's time well spent Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2461 LC copy: Provenance: Bookplate of Howard C. Levis LAC scc 2019-09-23 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-25 update (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-05-25- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1718
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Book/Printed MaterialArt's master-piece, or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex : In 2 pts. I. The art of limning and painting in oil ... II. The art of making glass of …
Art's master-piece | Companion for the ingenious of either sex | Art's masterpiece Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2478 English short title catalogue, N473640 LC copy: Provenance: Bookplates of Edward N. Winstanley and Howard C. Levis. LAC snh 2019-09-11 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-06-01 update (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-01- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Winstanley, Edward N. - C. K. - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1710
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Book/Printed MaterialL'abecedario pittorico, Rosenwald J. Lessing Collection (Library of Congress) 2591 Form AACR2: vj34984 LAC snh 2019-09-04 no edits (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-06-07 update (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-07- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio
- Date: 1719
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Book/Printed MaterialOrnemens inuentez
Ornemens inventez par J. Berain Engraved title page. Brunet suggests publication occurred in the year of the author's death. Also published that year under the title: Oeuvres de J. Berain, contenant des ornements d'architecture. Includes title page and plates of his Desseins de cheminées. Brunet vol. 1, col. 780-781 Grässe Suppl. (v. 7), p. 77 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1716 LAC tnb 2019-09-26 no edits (1…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Bérain, Jean - Thuret, Jacques
- Date: 1711
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Book/Printed MaterialArte nuevo de escribir por preceptos geometricos y reglas mathematicas. Plate 1 is the title page. "Examen de maestros del arte de escribir, en forma de dialogo": p. 152-165. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1781 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-09-30 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2019-10-07 review LAC ddw 2022-04-07 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Aznar De Polanco, Juan Claudio
- Date: 1719
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Book/Printed MaterialL'Iliade d'Homere Prose version. Copper engraved frontispiece engraved by C. Simonneau after A. Coypel. With 24 plates by Bernard Picart, not included in all copies. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1612 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: Provenance: From the library of J.J. de Bure. LAC snh 2019-10-01 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-09 update (1…- Contributor: Rigaud, Claude - Debure, Jean-Jacques - Simonneau, Charles - Coypel, Antoine - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Homer - Toinet, Raymond - Picart, Bernard - Dacier, Anne
- Date: 1711
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Book/Printed MaterialL'Odyssée d'Homere Prose version. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1613 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: Provenance: From the library of J. J. de Bure. LC copy: Bound by Padeloup. LAC snh 2019-10-01 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-09 update (1 card) LAC psm 2023-07-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Padeloup, Antoine-Michel - Rigaud, Claude - Debure, Jean-Jacques - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Homer - Toinet, Raymond - Dacier, Anne
- Date: 1716
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Book/Printed MaterialLes amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé. Plates by Audran after Philippe d'Orléans. Translated by Jacques Amyot. Plate with caption: Conclusion du roman, known as "des petits pieds" and attributed to the comte de Caylus, has been inserted. Head and tail pieces engraved by Jean-Baptiste Scotin. Engraved title page illustration by Audran after Antoine Coypel. Cf. Catalogue du Système Universitaire de Documentation (SUDOC). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1615…- Contributor: Padeloup, Antoine-Michel - Scotin, Jean-Baptiste - Coypel, Antoine - Audran, Benoît - Quillau, Jacque - Longus - Orléans, Philippe - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Amyot, Jacques
- Date: 1718
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Book/Printed MaterialFables nouvelles : dediées au Roy Engravings by Tardieu, Simoneau, Gillot, Picart, Cochin, and Edelinck after Coypel, Vleughels, Gillot, Picart, and Ranc. Some illustrations are unsigned. Signatures: ã⁴(-ã4) ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ õ⁴ ũ⁴ 2ã² A-2Y⁴ [2Z]². Engraved title page vignette. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1616 Ars Libri Ltd. Library of Peter A. Wick, part two: fables, page 19, entry 130 Cohen, H. Guide de l'amateur de livres à…- Contributor: Du Puis, Grégoire - Simonneau, Charles - Vleughels, Nicolas - Tardieu, Nicolas Henri - Edelinck, Gérard - Coignard, Jean Baptiste - Coypel, Antoine - La Motte, (Antoine Houdar) - Cochin, Charles Nicolas - Wick, Peter A. - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Fauconnet De Vildé, Jean-Claude - Picart, Bernard - Gillot, Claude - Ranc, Jean
- Date: 1719
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Book/Printed MaterialAnnales typographici Although the 1733 volumes have the statement "edito nova auctior & emendatior, tomi primi pars prior[-posterior]" on the t.p., they are not a new edition of v. 1. Maittaire wanted to call v. 4 "Tomi primi supplementum." However, the Bibliopola Batavus called it "Tomus primus" without Maittaire's knowledge, and Maittaire refers to Annales typographici as a set of 5 tomes. Cf. t. v, pt.…- Contributor: Buturlin, Dmitrīĭ Petrovich - Vaillant, Isaac - Medical Society of London - Maittaire, Michael - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1719
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Book/Printed MaterialHistoire generale de la fonderie des lettres et de l'imprimerie, par Pierre Cot, fondeur & imprimeur-libraire ordinaire de l'Academie royale des inscriptions & médailles. Volume in 4° que l'on doit mettre incessamment … Caption title. Prospectus for a work that was to have been in four quatro volumes. Only 56 pages, with the accompanying plates were printed and then with the title L'origine et le progrés de l'ecriture, avec l'histoire des alphabets de toutes les nations, des bibliothéques et de la librairie. Cf. introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie in Pierre Cot. The Pierre Cot type specimen of…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1710
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