Manuscript on paper of the following mystical or speculative alchemies translated into French: Arnold of Villanova, Rosarius; Albertus Magnus, Compositum de compositis; and Ramon Lull, Clavicula. Alchemies in Latin by Raymundus Gaufridi, Roger Bacon (?), Nicholas, Johannes Pauper, John of Rupescissa, and the Duc de Berry (?). Also includes a long series of wholly practical procedures and recipes
Description:
In French and Latin., Script: Written by one scribe in a remarkably small and neat cursive gothic hand., No headlines, no color, no decoration, spaces left for some capitals with guide letters, a few drawings in the text or in margins., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Marbled paper boards with diced calf back, the backstrip in compartments with horizontal gilt fillets, lines of gilt small tools bordering the false bands, title label in the second compartment from the top gilt-lettered "REGNAULT". Early, probably original green edges. Hinges of the binding repaired.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Glass painting and staining, Technique, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Fashion plates have been hand-colored with watercolors. and Volume of fashion plates and embroidery patterns. Part of a set of bound issues of a serial concerning fashions in French literature, music, and dress, containing articles for language study, printed in French and Italian on facing pages; music and dance instructions for French social dance; and fashion plates and embroidery patterns.
Alternative Title:
Journal des dames: 1er Année: Modes et dessins de broderie and New Parisian costumes, and patterns for embroidery. Taken from The journal des dames. Engraved in London, from the original drawings sent from Paris.
Description:
Binder's title: Journal des dames: 1er Année: Modes et dessins de broderie, Blanks not digitized., and Title page: New Parisian costumes, and patterns for embroidery. Taken from The journal des dames. Engraved in London, from the original drawings sent from Paris.
Publisher:
C. Arnoux
Subject (Topic):
Clothing and dress--France--History--19th century--Pictorial works and Embroidery--France--Patterns--19th Century
Fashion plates have been hand-colored with watercolors. and Volume of fashion plates and embroidery patterns. Part of a set of bound issues of a serial concerning fashions in French literature, music, and dress, containing articles for language study, printed in French and Italian on facing pages; music and dance instructions for French social dance; and fashion plates and embroidery patterns.
Alternative Title:
Journal des dames: 2de Année: Modes et dessins de broderie
Description:
Binder's title: Journal des dames: 2de Année: Modes et dessins de broderie
Publisher:
C. Arnoux
Subject (Topic):
Clothing and dress--France--History--19th century--Pictorial works and Embroidery--France--Patterns--19th Century
Volume of music, typeset, with dance instructions. Part of a set of bound issues of a serial concerning fashions in French literature, music, and dress, containing articles for language study, printed in French and Italian on facing pages; music and dance instructions for French social dance; and fashion plates and embroidery patterns.
Alternative Title:
Journal des dames: 2de Année: Musique instrumentale
Description:
Binder's title: Journal des dames: 2de Année: Musique instrumentale, Cropped, with some loss of text., and Individual title pages for works, or groups of works.
Publisher:
C. Arnoux
Subject (Name):
Boieldieu, A. (Adrien), 1775-1834. Calife de Bagdad. Ouverture; arr. , Gelinek, Joseph, 1758-1825, and Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Subject (Topic):
Dance music--France--19th century, Mazurkas, Piano music, Piano music (4 hands)--19th century, Quadrilles, Variations (Piano), and Waltzes
Volume of literary articles. Part of a set of bound issues of a serial concerning fashions in French literature, music, and dress, containing articles for language study, printed in French and Italian on facing pages; music and dance instructions for French social dance; and fashion plates and embroidery patterns.
Alternative Title:
Journal des dames: 1er Année: Litterature
Description:
Binder's title: Journal des dames: 1er Année: Litterature, Blanks not digitized., and Includes advertisement for Journal des dames.
Volume of literary articles. Part of a set of bound issues of a serial concerning fashions in French literature, music, and dress, containing articles for language study, printed in French and Italian on facing pages; music and dance instructions for French social dance; and fashion plates and embroidery patterns.
Alternative Title:
Journal des dames: 2de Année: Litterature
Description:
Binder's title: Journal des dames: 2de Année: Litterature
Publisher:
C. Arnoux
Subject (Topic):
Popular literature--France--19th century--Periodicals