Jiao zei tu ji : yi juan
勦賊圖記 : 一卷
An account of suppression of bandits, covering the period from March 1633 to April 1635; preface dated 1634. Yuan Mo, the author of the work, was a Grand Inspector to Henan who,…
Contributor:
Chinese Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress) - Wu, Aheng - Yuan, MO
Date:1635
Book/Printed Material
Military Epic about the Life of Yoshitsune.
Gikei ki tells a fictional story based on the life of Minamoto Yoshitsune, a famous military commander of the 12th century. In the book, Yoshitsune's elder brother Minamoto Yoritomo, the first shogun…
Date:1635-01-01
Book/Printed Material
Relation of what Occurred in New France in the Year 1634
Relation de ce qvi s'est passé en la Novvelle France en l'année 1634
Relation de ce qui s'est passé en la Nouvelle France en l'année 1634 (Relation of what occurred in New France in the year 1634) is without doubt the finest of the Jesuit…
Gospel Concordance.
This 1635 Gospel concordance in Armenian was written, illuminated, and bound at the Holy Savior's Monastery in Nor Jugha (now called Julfa), the Armenian quarter of Isfahan (in present-day Iran). Isfahan was…
Persia, or the Safavid Kingdom.
Persia sive Sophorum Regnum
This decorative and detailed map of Persia is by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), a Dutch cartographer, globe maker, and publisher. Blaeu trained with the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe and began producing maps…
Turkish Empire.
Tvrcicvm imperivm
This detailed map of the Turkish Empire at the height of its powers was produced in Amsterdam by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) in about 1635, when the Ottoman territories included the Balkans,…