Various woodcut diagrams, symbols and illustrations of alchemical processes.
Publisher:
N. Charles
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy --Early works to 1800, Chemistry --Early works to 1800, Distillation -- Early works to 1800, Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800, and Pharmacy -- Early works to 1800
Various woodcut illustrations employing alchemical symbols and icons.
Alternative Title:
Douze clefs de philosophie de Frere Basile Valentin
Description:
"Azoth, ov Le moyen de faire l'or" has special t.-p., and separate pagination. and Bound with Bernard, of Trevisano. Traicte de la nature de l�oeuf des philosophes. Paris, 1624.
Publisher:
Chez Ieremie et Christophle Perier, a la grand Salle du Palais, ioignant les Consultations
Plaisirs de l’isle enchantee, ou, Les festes, et divertissements du roy, a Versailles, Festes, et diuertissements du roy, a Versailles, and Plaisirs de l’isle enchantee
Description:
1 unnumbered plate by Francois Chauveau, representing entertainments held in 1674 on the termination of the campaign in Franche-Comte., 5 plates, numbered I-V, by Jean Le Pautre, representing the festivities at Versailles on July 18, 1668., 5 unnumbered plates by Jean Le Pautre., Armorial bookplate with motto: Ubique patriam reminisci., Binding with French royal arms (Bourbon)., Nine plates, numbered 1-9, by Israel Silvestre., On spine: Tom. XI., The first series of 9 plates was originally published in 1673 under the title: Les plaisirs de l’isle enchantee ..., The next series of 5 plates was originally published in 1679 under the title: Relation de la feste de Versailles, du 18e juillet mil six cens soixante-huit., The third series of 6 plates was originally published in 1676 under the title: Les divertissemens de Versailles donnez par la roy a toute sa cour, au retour de la conqueste de la Franche-Comte, en l’annee M.DC.LXXIV ..., The three sequences of plates were each originally published separately with text by Andre Felibien., and Two plates have Yale proprietary stamps on verso; all other versos blank.
Subject (Geographic):
France --Court and courtiers --Pictorial works
and France --History --Louis XIV, 1643-1715
Subject (Name):
Chauveau, Francois, 1613-1676, Felibien, Andre, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695. Divertissemens de Versailles donnez par le roy a toute sa cour au retour de la conqueste de la Franche-Comte en l’annee M.DC.LXXIV, Felibien, Andre, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695. Plaisirs de l’isle enchantee, Felibien, Andre, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695. Relation de la feste de Versailles du dix-huitieme juillet mil six cents soixante-huit, Le Pautre, Jean, 1618-1682, and Silvestre, Israel, 1621-1691
Mecometrie de leymant, cest a dire La maniere de mesvrer les longitudes par le moyen de l’eymant
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Engraved title page depicts battle scene in background at top with a horse and soldier in the center and several French cities below including Lyon, Tholose, Bourdeaux and Montpellier.
Description:
Written in ink on recto: "Roy" at top left and "Fl." at bottom right.
Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?
Published / Created:
1703.
Call Number:
Zc20 703Lag
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Nouveaux voyages. English
Description:
"A short dictionary of the most universal language of the savages": v. 2, p. 287-302., Armorial bookplate: Thomas Foley of Great Witley Court in the county of Worcester Esqr., Bookseller's advertisements: vol. 2, p. [1] (3rd count)., Errata: v. 1, p. [24] (1st count)., Includes index at end of volume two., and Vol. 2 has title: New voyages to North-America. Giving a full account of the customs, commerce, religion, and strange opinions of the savages of that country. With political remarks upon the courts of Portugal and Denmark, and the present state of commerce of those countries ...
Publisher:
Printed for H. Bonwicke ..., T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, B. Tooke ..., and S. Manship ...,
Subject (Geographic):
Canada--Description and travel--Early works to 1800. and Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
Subject (Name):
Foley, Thomas--Bookplate.
Subject (Topic):
Algonquian languages--Dictionaries--English., English language--Dictionaries--Algonquian., and Indians of North America--Canada--Early works to 1800.