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Book/Printed MaterialIn laudem Serenissimi Ferdinandi, Hispania[rum] Regis, Bethicae & regni Granatae obsidio victoria & triu[m]phus. Et De …
De insulis in Mari Indico nuper inuentis | In laudem Ferdinandi et De insulis Mari Indico. Basiliae. 1494 | Binder's title (copy with Kislak provenance): Verardus In laudem Ferdinandi et De insulis Mari Indico. Basiliae. 1494 | Binder's title (copy with Thacher provenance): Verardi Historiam Baeticam | Spine title from case (copy with Kislak provenance): De insulis nuper inventis / Columbus. Historia Baetica / Verardus | Spine title from case (copy with Vollbehr provenance): De insulis in Mari Indico nuper inventis / Christopher Columbus. Basle 1494 This book is a compilation of two texts, both relating to events in the momentous year of 1492. The first is a drama in Latin by an Italian author, Carlo Verardi (Carolus…- Contributor: John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) - Columbus, Christopher - Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius) - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Verardi, Carlo - Bergmann, Johann - Cosco, Leandro DI - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1494
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Book/Printed MaterialShip of Fools.
Das Narrenschiff Das Narrenschiff (Ship of fools) by the Basel lawyer Sebastian Brant (1458--1521) was one of the first lavishly illustrated works to be printed in the German language in the 15th century and…- Contributor: Brant, Sebastian - Dürer, Albrecht
- Date: 1494-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 322
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Book/Printed MaterialHero and Leander.
De Herone et Leandro This illustrated edition of the epyllion (epic poem) by the Greek poet Musaeus (also seen as Musaios, late fifth century-early sixth century) relating the tragic love story of Hero and Leander is…- Contributor: Manuzio, Aldo,0 - Musaeus, Grammaticus
- Date: 1494-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 62
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Book/Printed MaterialManifestations of Goodness. Dalā'il al-Khayrāt (Manifestations of goodness) is a manuscript by Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Jazuli, a Moroccan Sufi and Islamic scholar who died in 1465. The work is known to many Muslims as one…- Contributor: Jazūlī, Muḥammad Ibn Sulaymān, 1465
- Date: 1494-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 114
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Book/Printed MaterialExcerpts from the Decades by Flavius Blondus.
Excerpta ex Blondi decadibus Giovanni Marco Cinico from Parma wrote and signed this manuscript for Alfonso II of Aragon, King of Naples, in 1494. The text comprises excerpts from Historiarum ab inclinatione Romanorum imperii decades (Decades…- Contributor: Biondo, Flavio - Todeschino, Giovanni, Flourished - Cinico, Giovan Marco, 1430 1503 - Albinus, Johannes, 1496
- Date: 1494-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 264