Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1778]
Call Number:
Drawer 760.00.00.109
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Title-page for the 'Vedute di Roma' comprising a stone inscribed with the title, below a classical vase and fallen columns."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vedute di Roma
Description:
Title from text within image., Later state? For possible earlier state lacking publication line, see British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1914,0216.67., Date of publication from description of variant state in the British Museum., Title page to a series of plates by Piranesi depicting views of Rome., and "A paoli due e mezzo."
Publisher:
Presso l'autore a Strada Felice nel Palazzo Tomati vicino alla Trinità de' Monti
Benzoni, Girolamo, b. 1519. Historia del Mondo Nuovo. Book 3. Latin. 1596 Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
Published / Created:
1596
Call Number:
E159 +B79 6-9
Image Count:
2
Description:
First ed. Cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 158., Novae Novi Orbis historiae, liber 3 (by G. Benzoni, tr. and annotated by Urbain Chauveton)--Brevis insvlarvm quae Canariae appellantvr ... descriptio.--De Gallorvm expeditione in Floridam ... 1565 (including the petition on behalf of the families of those massacred there by the Spanish in 1565, repeated from America. pt. 2), The t.p., with a new engr. title on a slip mounted over the original text, is repeated preceding the plates., and With this is bound the editor's [America. pts. 7-9. Latin] Francoforti, 1599-1602. Imperfect: signature G6 (2nd count) blank, wanting.
Subject (Geographic):
America--Early accounts to 1600, America--History--To 1600, Canary Islands--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Florida--History--Huguenot colony, 1562-1565, and Peru--History--Conquest, 1522-1548
Historia del valoroso cavallier Polisman : nelle quale, oltre alla sua origine, vita, & imprese
Image Count:
10
Abstract:
Translation of Libro del valeroso caballero Polisman Florisio, que por otro nombre se llamo´ el Caballero del Desierto ... por Fernando Bernal. Valencia, 1527, which in turn was issued, 1517, under title: Floriseo, que por otro nombre es llamado el Cauallero del Desierto.
La historia del mondo nuovo di M. Girolamo Benzoni Milanese. La qual tratta dell’isole, & mari
Image Count:
2
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration --Spanish --Early works to 1800, America --Early accounts to 1600, Latin America --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, and Latin America --History --To 1600