Collection Items
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialKitāb Dalāʼil al-khayrāt
كتاب دلائل الخيرات | Title on frontispiece: Dilayil-khayrat = A guide for the good | Guide for the good A collection of prayers for the Prophet, with a description of his tomb and his names. This Muslim prayer book is a 1785 copy of an original 15th-century manuscript. The work includes…- Contributor: Batchelder, John Davis - Mawlawī, Muḥammad Ibn Ibrāhīm - Jazūlī, Muḥammad Ibn Sulaymān - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1772
- Resource: PDF - 300
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Book/Printed MaterialA voyage to the East Indies; containing authentic accounts of the Mogul government in general, the … This two-volume work is the third edition of a book first published as a single volume in 1757, expanded to two volumes in 1766, and republished in 1772. The author, John Henry…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Grose, John Henry - Carmichael, John
- Date: 1772
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyage autour du monde, Following France's defeat in the Seven Years' War (1756-63), Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811), a soldier with a distinguished military record in Canada, received permission from King Louis XV to undertake France's first…- Contributor: Bougainville, Louis-Antoine De
- Date: 1772
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Manuscript/Mixed Materialal-Nuzhat al-ḥisāb li-Ibn al-Haʼīm
النزهة الحساب لابن هائم According to Carl Brockelmann's Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (Supplement II, p. 154), the text is an abridgement of the author's book al-Murshidah fī ṣināʻat al-ghubār. This manuscript is an 18th-century copy of…- Contributor: Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Ḥanbalī, Aḥmad Ibn Qāsim Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Muḥammad - Ibn Al-Hāʼim, Aḥmad Ibn Muḥammad
- Date: 1772
- Resource: PDF - 24
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MapMore Baĭkal s chast'i︠u︡ rek Leny,Arguni, Selengi i Angary s okololezhashchimi uezdami.
Море Байкал с частью рек Лены,Аргуни, Селенги и Ангары с окололежащими уездами. The map presented here is centered on Lake Baikal and the major rivers that flow into or out of its watershed, including the Lena, Argun, Selenga, and Angara. It also shows the…- Contributor: Medvedev, A. - Treskot, Johann
- Date: 1772-01-01
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MapVostochnai︠a︡ chast' I︠A︡kutskogo uezda.
Восточная часть Якутского уезда. This map focuses on the farthest northeastern parts of continental Russia, including the Chukotka Peninsula within the Yakutsk District (in present-day Chukotskiy Autonomous Okrug) and the northern portion of the Kamchatka Peninsula.…- Contributor: Kuvakin, Ivan - Treskot, Johann
- Date: 1772-01-01
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MapMap of Poland: Outlining Its Provinces and Voivodeships, 1772.
Carte de la Pologne : Divisée par provinces et palatinats et subdivisée par districts, construite d'après quantité d'arpentages d'observations, et de mesures prises sur les lieux Because the territory of present-day Belarus was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish--Lithuanian Commonwealth and, since the end of the 18th century, part of the Russian Empire, the…- Contributor: Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni-Antonio
- Date: 1772-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 59
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Battle of Yesil-köl-nor. The "Battle Copper Prints" are a series of prints from copper engravings dating from the second half of the 18th century. They were commissioned by the Qianlong emperor of the Qing dynasty…- Contributor: Sallusti, Jean-Damascène, 1781 - Delaunay, Nicolas
- Date: 1772-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Khan of Badakhshan Submits Tribute. The "Battle Copper Prints" are a series of prints from copper engravings dating from the second half of the 18th century. They were commissioned by the Qianlong emperor of the Qing dynasty…- Contributor: Choffard, Pierre-Philippe - Sallusti, Jean-Damascène, 1781
- Date: 1772-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Officers and Soldiers Who Distinguished Themselves in the Campaign Against the Muslim Tribes. The "Battle Copper Prints" are a series of prints from copper engravings dating from the second half of the 18th century. They were commissioned by the Qianlong emperor of the Qing dynasty…- Contributor: Née, François Denis - Sallusti, Jean-Damascène, 1781
- Date: 1772-01-01
- Resource: Image