Appears in Blaeu's Atlas major, Fre, Hand col. Sheet measures 54 x 63 cm. Lanman Collection., Russian, Latin and French., Title text in cyrillic; transliteration in Koeman., and Verso: Title "Moskow, ville metropolitaine de Moscovie"; pg. no. 20,b; signature F 2.
America accurate in imperia, regna, status, et populos divisa, ad usum Ludovici XV. Galliarum Regis
Description:
In French, with additional title in Latin., Includes "Avertissement"., Relief shown pictorially., and Sheet measures 51.5 x 63 cm. Numbered "108" in ink ms. Franklin Collection.
Publisher:
Chez Covéns & Mortier & Covéns Junior,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, Condet, Johannes, 1711-1781, engraver, and Covens et Mortier et Covens, junior
America accurate in imperia, regna, status, et populos divisa, ad usum Ludovici XV. Galliarum Regis
Description:
In French, with additional title in Latin., Includes "Avertissement"., Relief shown pictorially., and Sheet measures 58.5 x 69 cm. Stamp on verso: "Yale Horace Brown 1900S".
Publisher:
Chez Covéns & Mortier & Covéns Junior,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, Condet, Johannes, 1711-1781, engraver, and Covens et Mortier et Covens, junior
Cross Collection no. 347., From Blaeu's Le theatre du monde ... Amsterdami : Apud Guiljelmum et Iohannem Blaeu, 1635., Hand col., In French on verso, with caption title "Chili" and signature 7M., and Oriented with north to the left.
Publisher:
Guiljelmus Blaeuw excudit,
Subject (Geographic):
Chile--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Theatrum orbis terrarum. French and Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638. Theatrum orbis terrarum. French
Also contained are the Latin and French poems "Explicit iste liber," "Epistola super huius," "Quam cinxere," "Traitie," "Carmen de variis in amore passionibus," and "Carmen super multiplici viciorum pestilencia.", Manuscript on parchment in Anglicana (Scribes 1 and 2) and Secretary script (Scribe 3). The text is the third recension of the Confessio Amantis, written in 1392-1393.The manuscript was produced around 1400 or the beginning of the fifteenth century in the same manner as the other surviving manuscripts from this time, presumably under the author's supervision., and The text of the manuscript is the third recension of the Confessio Amantis, written in 1392-93. Also contained are the Latin and French poems "Explicit iste liber," "Epistola super huius," "Quam cinxere," "Traitie," "Carmen de variis in amore passionibus," and "Carmen super multiplici viciorum pestilencia.
Description:
Binding: yellow morocco on wooden boards, by Douglas Cockerell and Son, 1962., Ex libris Sir George Meyrick. Gift of James M. Osborn, 1961., First and third quires wanting., Imperfect: stained by mildew throughout; rubbing; multiple repairs with some loss of text., Rubrications at running titles, initials, Latin commentary., Sir George Meyrick, Bart., who sold the manuscript after his father's death in 1960, said that the manuscript had been in his family's possession for over 100 years and that in 1775 the house was almost destroyed by fire. Many family papers were lost and perhaps it was then that the manuscript became damp and mildewed., and There are red and blue 1-3 line initials at small and large paragraph breaks. Books II (f. 13r), V (76r), VI (125r), VII (140r), and VIII (175v) contain initials with full page demi-vignette borders in gold, red, blue, green, orange, and brown.
Subject (Name):
Gower, John,--1325?-1408 and Meyrick, George,--Sir--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
English poetry--14th century, English poetry--Middle English, 1100-1500, French poetry--14th century, Latin poetry--14th century, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Jovrnal ou Description dv merveillevx voyage de Gvillavme Schovten, hollandois natif de Hoorn
Image Count:
1
Description:
Bound in facing p. 24., Imperfect: map has a defect just left of center in the form of a narrow vertical wrinkle that occurred at the time of printing, resulting in a line where no ink was deposited on the page, which also caused a small amount of loss of text., Map has several small brown and yellow marks on both the recto and verso., Map has small drop of black ink just left of the word "Latitudinis"., and Scale not given.
Subject (Geographic):
Horn, Cape (Chile), Le Maire Strait (Argentina), New Guinea --Maps --Early works to 1800, Oceania --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, d. 1625
Collection Created:
A Amstredam : Chez Harman Ianson, marchand libraire, demeurant en la VVarmoes-straet, a le Sereine, 1619
Jovrnal ou Description dv merveillevx voyage de Gvillavme Schovten, hollandois natif de Hoorn
Image Count:
1
Description:
Bound in facing p. 20., Map has several small brown marks on both the recto and verso as well as a larger one in the center that can be seen on both the recto and verso., and Scale not given.
Subject (Geographic):
Horn, Cape (Chile), Le Maire Strait (Argentina), and Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, d. 1625
Collection Created:
A Amstredam : Chez Harman Ianson, marchand libraire, demeurant en la VVarmoes-straet, a le Sereine, 1619
Manuscript on parchment (poor quality: many ends, some stitched pieces; trimmed) of Suffrages and Prayers. Reputed to have been made for Marguerite de Valois, duchess of Savoy (1523-74), though there is no evidence of this within the manuscript
Description:
In Latin and French., Script: Written in batarde by several persons., Forty-six miniatures of very poor quality, the majority 10- to 8-lines, rectangular and full width of folio, framed in brown ink; four others (ff. 42v, 53r, 73v, and 104v) 5- to 4-lines, square, in gold frames edged in blue. 4- to 3-lines initials, ff. 1r-7v only, silver or gold on magenta or blue irregular grounds, with gold or silver filigree. 2- and 1-lines initials in red. Line-fillers in red and brown floral patterns. Rubrics throughout., and Binding: 16th-17th centuries. Resewn on four very small vegetable fiber cords. The spine of the cover shows that the earlier supports were nearly flat and double and that there were two half-bands near head and tail. Red edges. Covered in yellow/brown calf, blind-tooled with a central panel filled with strap work inside floral borders. A rectangle of leather near the center is painted red and "Margveritte de Savoye" is tooled near the head of the lower board. The cover has been made into a case or hollow-backed binding.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval