Collection of company charters, pamphlets and regulations relating to the Dutch speculative mania
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Groote tafereel der dwaasheid
Description:
57 printed and 6 ms. items bound together under title page.: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid. and BEIN 2006 Folio 21: No. 50 of 63 items bound together.
Manuscript, incomplete, of this history of India and of the gradual from the death of Aurangzeb until 1781.
Description:
Chapter 1 and part of Chapter 2 contain an interlinear translation into English in the hand of Sanskrit scholar and Calcutta Judge Sir William Jones. Title page in Joness hand: "Observations on the Administration of Government and Justice by the English i
Manuscript on paper, in a single mixed hand, containing a copy of an edition of William Penns Some Fruits of Solitude. This version has 467 numbered precepts, aphorisms, and moral observations.
Alternative Title:
[Some fruits of solitude.]
Description:
Stationers label on back pastedown reads: ""Sold by Robert Paske Stationer in the Piatza on ye North side of the Royal Exchange London."" Date added in manuscript: ""1690.""
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms --17th century., Christian life --17th century., Conduct of life --17th century., and Quakers