Collection Items
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MapA new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton Island with the adjacent parts of New … Scale ca. 1:1,900,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. "VII" located above upper right corner of border. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region to Montreal.…- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapPlan de New-York et des environs, Scale ca. 1:6,336. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to points of interest, text, and inset "Port de New-York," ca. 1:126,720. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1106 Available also through the…- Contributor: Montrésor, John - Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Map[An accurate map of North and South Carolina, with their Indian frontier, shewing in a distinct … Scale ca. 1:530,000. Hand colored. Imperfect: Part of title wanting. Prime meridian: London. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows precinct boundaries. Insets: The harbour of Port Royal [ca. 1:200,000]--The…- Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) - Mouzon, Henry
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapThe Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg. "Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map and Printseller..." Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Book/Printed MaterialKeishi shōrui taikan honzō : 31-kan
經史證類大觀本草 : 三十一卷 | Title on label on cover: Taikan shōrui honzō | Taikan shōrui honzō This work was compiled by the famous Song physician Tang Shenwei, with the original title Jing shi zheng lei bei ji ben cao (Classified materia medica from historical classics for emergency). Si…- Contributor: Tang, Shenwei - Chinese Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1775
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MapKarta Sibirskoĭ gubernii, soderzhashchai︠a︡ v sebe Tobol'skui︠u︡ i Eniseĭskui︠u︡ provint︠s︡ii.
Карта Сибирской губернии, содержащая в себе Тобольскую и Енисейскую провинции. This map highlights the regions of western and central Siberia, with a focus on the Tobolsk and Yeniseysk Provinces. The map was compiled by Johann Treskot (1719-86) and engraved by S. Sklunov…- Contributor: Kuvakin, Ivan - Treskot, Johann
- Date: 1775-01-01
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MapMappa gubernii Sibiriensis, continens provincias Toboliensem et Jenisejensem, comp. I. Tresscott. Na karte naneseny granit︠s︡y provint︠s︡ii, oboznachen graficheskiĭ masshtab v verstakh. Reki naneseny s pritokami. Pokazany rel'ef i rastitel'nost'. Original map at: Russian State Library На карте нанесены границы провинции, обозначен графический масштаб…- Contributor: Treskot, Johann
- Date: 1775-01-01
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PeriodicalFinnish Information News.
Suomalaiset Tieto-Sanomat Suomalaiset Tieto-Sanomat (Finnish information news) was the first newspaper published in Finnish. It was published in 1775-76 in Turku, in southwest Finland by Anders, or Antti, Lizelius (1708-95), the rector of the…- Contributor: Lizelius, Antti - Frenckell, Johan Christopher
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 8
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Cusp of Prophetic Lights from the Verified Traditions of Muhammad. This Arabic manuscript, dated 1775, is a collection of the sayings of Muhammad by the scholar as-Sagani (died 1252), who was born in India and served as a diplomatic representative of the…- Contributor: Aghānī, Al-Ḥasan Ibn Muḥammad
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 284
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter of Damar Wulan. The Serat Damar Wulan (MSS.Jav.89) is one of the loveliest Indonesian manuscripts in the British Library, with a treasury of illustrations depicting Javanese society in the late 18th century. The pictures are…- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 440
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MapMap of the World.
Mappa totius mundi This late 18th-century Latin map of the world by the Augsburg map publisher Tobias Lotter (1717-77) is based on an earlier map by the French cartographer Guillaume de l'Isle (1675-1726). De l'Isle…- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapHydrographic Map of the Famous Rio de Janeiro Bay Where the São Sebastião City is Situated.
Planta hydrografica da famoza Bahia do Rio de Janeiro dentro da qual em a sua margem se acha situada a cidade de S. Sebastião This map of the bay of Rio de Janeiro shows the city of São Sebastião, the bay entrance, the island, and the rivers entering the bay. During the colonial period, the city…- Contributor: Vilhena, Luís of Santos
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapMap of the Red Sea from Mocha to Jeddah.
Carte de la Mer Rouge depuis Moka jusqu'à Gedda This large and detailed nautical chart of the southern half of the Red Sea, with depth soundings, rhumb lines, and profiles of the coastal hills, dates from 1775. It includes three map…- Contributor: Après De Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis D
- Date: 1775-01-01
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MapMap of the Arabian Gulf from Basra to Cape Raʼs al-Hadd.
Carte du Golfe Persique: depuis Bassora jusqu'au Cap Rasalgate This French chart of the Arabian Gulf dating from 1775 shows the coasts of the present-day countries of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the coast of northern Oman, and…- Contributor: Après De Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis D - Delahaye, Guillaume-Nicolas
- Date: 1775-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Sanmai-bashi Bridges in Ueno. This nishiki-e (Japanese multicolored woodblock print of ukiyo-e) depicts beautiful women coming and going in front of the Sanmai-bashi Bridges ("three bridges side by side") in Ueno-hirokōji, Edo (present-day Tokyo). Cherry trees…- Contributor: Hosoda, Eishi
- Date: 1775-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 3