EditorialTitelblatt zu Galen ' ... all that opera ...', Title page for Galenus '... omnia quae extant opera ...' from the 16th century, title page, after p. 71v, 1576, Galenus: Galeni librorum quarta classis signa quibus tum dignoscere morbos & locos affectos, ...
EditorialEphemeriden, Table on page 146 in Hevelius 'prodromus astronomiae', Fig. 2, p. 146, Hevelius, Jan, 1690, Johannes Hevelius, Johann Ernst von Schmieden: Johannis Hevelii prodromus astronomiae, exhibens fundamenta, quae tam ad novum plan? & correctiorem ...
EditorialTitelblatt zu Galen, " ... a fifth class of this medical ... ', Title page for Galenus '... quinta classis eam medicinae partem ...' from the 16th century, title page, 1576, Galenus: Galeni librorum quinta classis eam medicinae partem, quae ad pharmaci...
EditorialTitanplatz this Archimedes' 'Syracuse Archimedes ...', Title page from Archimedes' 'Archimedous tou Syrakousiou ...' from the 16th century, title page, 1544, Archimedes, Eutocius: Archimedous tou Syrakousiou, ta mechri nyn sozomena, hapanta: Archimedis...
EditorialFigure Chinese Arboris China ex Donzello, Illustration of a tree from the 17th century, Fig. 3, after S. XVI, 1687, Francesco Maria Nigrisoli; Fran?ois Monginot; Raymundo Restaurando; Jacob Spon; Nicolas de Blegny: Febris China Chinae expugnata, seu il...
EditorialFigura Arboris China China ex Jonstons, Illustration of a tree from the 17th century;, Fig. 2, after S. XVI, 1687, Francesco Maria Nigrisoli; Fran?ois Monginot; Raymundo Restaurando; Jacob Spon; Nicolas de Blegny: Febris China Chinae expugnata, seu ill...
EditorialTitelblatt zu Nigrisoli ' Fever China China by storm ...', Cover page for Nigrisolis 'Febris China Chinae expugnata ...' from the 19th century, Fig. 1, before S. V, 1687, Francesco Maria Nigrisoli, Fran?ois Monginot, Raymundo Restaurando, Jacob Spon, N...
EditorialBottle with the inscription: Quae wennis grows Schennis, Smooth stand ring. Inserted soul. Flattened spherical body, long slender neck with superimposed ring around the neck. Calligraphic inscription: 'Quae wennis teelt Schennis.', Leonardus van Heemsk...
EditorialEtymologicon linguae anglicanae; seu, Explicatio vocum anglicarum etymologica ex propriis fontibus, scil. ex linguis duodecim ... Accedit Etymologicon botanicum ... Accedit & tertio vocum forensium tum antiquarum & jam obsoletarum tum r...
EditorialTitelblatt zu Galen, " ... the second classismateriam health preserver reports ... ', Title page for Galenus '... secunda classismateriam sanitatis conseruatricem tradit ...' from the 16th century, title page, 1576, Galenus: Galeni librorum secunda cla...
EditorialPrinter mark of the family Giunta 5, Printer mark of the Giunta family from the 16th century, Fig. 1, p. 21v, 1576, Galenus: Galeni librorum quinta classis eam medicinae partem, quae ad pharmaciam spectat, exponens, simplicium medicamentorum, substitut...
EditorialPrinter mark of the family Giunta 2, Printer mark of the Giunta family from the 16th century, Fig. 1, p. 109v, 1576, Galenus: Galeni librorum secunda classis materiam sanitatis conseruatricem tradit: quae circa aerem, cibum & potum, somnum & vigiliam, ...
EditorialEther, and wraps Mensor famous sky. This rich Hevelius Great ..., Portrait of Johannes Hevelius, signed: A. Stech pinxit; Lambertus Visscher sculp, frontispiece, Stech, Andreas (pinx.); Visscher, Lambertus de (sc.), Johannes Hevelius, Johann Ernst von ...
EditorialTitle page to the chapter 'Catalogus Stellarum' from Hevelius' 'prodromus astronomiae', Title page for the chapter 'Catalogus Stellarum' from Hevelius' 'prodromus astronomiae' from the 17th century, Fig. 1, Hevelius, Jan, 1690, Johannes Hevelius, Johan...
EditorialMap, Norvegia regnum divisum in suos dioeceses Nidrosiensem, Bergensem, Opsloensem, et Stavangriensem et praefecturam Bahusiae quae et sont subdivisa in caeteras partes minores per C, Danckerts Amstelodami, Cornelis Danckerts (1603-1656), Copperplate p...
EditorialMap, Norvegia regnum divisum in suos dioeceses Nidrosiensem, Bergensem, Opsloensem, et Stavangriensem et praefecturam Bahusiae quae et sont subdivisa in caeteras partes minores, Cornelis Danckertsz (1664-1717), Copperplate print.
EditorialJohnny walking on the moonlit road to London. He has a backpack with violin, a book in his coat pocket, and carries an umbrella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe's The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little F...
EditorialPriming knife. Sir Theodore de Mayerne, Pictoria, sculptoria et quae subalternarum artium (the 'Mayerne manuscript'). 1620-1646. The manuscript contains miscellaneous notes on the subject of artistic techniques, including the making of pigments, oils a...
EditorialDetail of a walrus hanging on a cliff by its tusks, while two men prepare to kill it; another walrus in the water. Moscovia, quae et Alba Russia [by] A. Wied. F. Hogenberg ex vero sculpsit. [Cologne?], 1570. Source: Maps C.7.e.1.
EditorialOpus eximium. . Opus eximium, De uera differentia regiae potestatis et ecclesiasticae, et quae sit ipsa ueritas ac uirtus utriusque. 1534. Binding. Source: C.24.a.25 Front binding.
EditorialSeneca. L. Ann?i Senec? Philosophi Opera, quae exstant, om. Antwerp, 1605. Lucius Ann?us Seneca (c.4 BC-c.65 AD.) Roman stoic philosopher, statesman and tragedian. Portrait. Image taken from L. Ann?i Senec? Philosophi Opera, quae exstant, omnia; ...
EditorialFront cover of Aristotelis opera omnia quae extant, Graece? & Latine?. Aristotelis opera omnia quae extant, Graece? & Latine?. Apud J. Billaine: Parisiis, 1654. Source: Eve.c.15, front binding.
EditorialPortrait of Lucius Seneca (Seneca the younger). Roman philiosopher, statesman and tragedian. . L. Ann?i Senec? Philosophi Opera, quae exstant, omnia; a Justo Lipsio emendata et scholiis illustrata. Antwerp, 1605. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus,. Source: 31.k...
EditorialXenophon a work in two volumes. . quae extant opera in duos tomos divisa. Francofurti, 1596. Source: c.56.f.12 front binding. Language: Latin.
EditorialL. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera, quae extant omnia: A Iusto Lipsio Emendata et Scholiis Illustrata. Editio Secunda, atque ab ultima Lipsii manu. Dated: 1615. Dimensions: plate for frontispiece: 31 x 18.8 cm (12 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.) book: 39.2 x 27 x 9...
EditorialL. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera, quae extant omnia: A Iusto Lipsio Emendata et Scholiis Illustrata. Editio Secunda, atque ab ultima Lipsii manu. Dated: 1615. Dimensions: plate for frontispiece: 31 x 18.8 cm (12 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.) book: 39.2 x 27 x 9...
EditorialJohnny walking on the moonlit road to London. He has a backpack with violin, a book in his coat pocket, and carries an umbrella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe's The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little F...