BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 42 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., Hand colored., par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, fils de Mr. Robert, geographe ordinaire du roy., Relief shown pictorially., and Scale [ca. 1:17,000,000]
A circus broadside printed on both sides advertising John and Philip Astley's performances at the Amphitheatre in Paris in 1795. The show included for the first time their performing monkey General Jackoo; the verso of the broadsheet includes a detailed description of some of the tricks that the monkey performed as well ten woodcuts showing the monkey dressed as a human performing his tricks; a 3-year-old child musician; horses dancing a minuet; Chinese shadows; a castle attacked by wild dogs, etc
Alternative Title:
Exercices surprenans, par le Sieur Astley fils, Par permission du roi & de Mgr. Le Lieutenant General de Police, and Par permission du roi et de Mgr. Le Lieutenant General de Police
Description:
Caption title., Caption title on verso: Détail des exercices du fameux singe, nommé Général Jaco. Amphitheatre de Sieur Astely, rue du Fauxbourg du Temple. Aujourd'hui & toutes les festes., At head of title: Par permission du roi & de Mgr. Le Lieutenant General de Police. Amphithéatre. Rue de Fauxbourg du Temple ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Perm. de l'Imp. & dist. ce 22 Nov. 1785 De Crosner ; de l'imp de P. de Lormel, rue du Foin
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Original work created 1848., Below image at right: Londres, Gambert et Cie; Dusseldorf, Buddeus., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., See Wolf-Heidegger and Cetto 280., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Dissection., and Blind stamped.
Publisher:
Imp. Bertauts, r. Cadet, Paris
Subject (Name):
Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564,
Subject (Topic):
Human dissection, Human anatomy, Dead persons, Skulls, and Physicians
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., Above image: Caricaturana No. 53., Below left: Ch:Ph:invt.H.D. lith., Originally published in Le Charivari, 18 January 1837., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Pharmacies, interior.
Publisher:
Chez Aubert, gal véro dodat and Imp. d'Aubert et de Junca
Subject (Topic):
Medical care, Cost of., Pharmacists, Drugstores, Men, Medicines, Scales, and Sticks (Staffs).
At foot of sheet: Les etudiants et les lyceens defendent les libertes de tous --Comite d'action Vincennes., From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture., and Printed in red ink.
Subject (Topic):
College students -- France -- Paris -- Political activity -- Posters, General Strike, France, 1968 -- Posters, Political posters, French -- France -- Paris, and Protest movements -- France -- Paris -- Posters
Participation, c'est comme une sucette, quand il n'y a plus de sucre, il reste le baton
Description:
From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture., Printed in red ink., and Text from top half of sheet upside down. When folded, reads properly from either side.
Subject (Geographic):
France -- Politics and government -- 1958-1969 -- Posters
Subject (Topic):
College students -- France -- Paris -- Political activity -- Posters, General Strike, France, 1968 -- Posters, Labor movement -- France -- Paris -- Posters, Political posters, French -- France -- Paris, and Protest movements -- France -- Paris -- Posters
At foot of sheet: A bas les nouveaux tsars! Association des amities franco-chinoises and From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture.
Subject (Geographic):
China -- Boundaries -- Soviet Union, France -- Politics and government -- 1958-1969 -- Posters, and Soviet Union -- Boundaries -- China
Subject (Topic):
Political posters, French -- France -- Paris and Protest movements -- France -- Paris -- Posters
Imperfect: without the 'e' of 'pagaille'. From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture.
Subject (Geographic):
France -- Politics and government -- 1958-1969 -- Posters
Subject (Topic):
College students -- France -- Paris -- Political activity -- Posters, Elections -- France -- Posters, Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 -- Posters, General Strike, France, 1968 -- Posters, Political posters, French -- France -- Paris, and Protest movements -- France -- Paris -- Posters