A collection of documents bearing the signatures of rulers or important personages of France; most are preceded or followed by an engraving of the person. Mounted so that both sides of the document are visible
Description:
In French, English, Italian, Latin and Spanish., Collected, mounted and bound in one volume during the 19th century., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Dark blue goatskin, gilt, by Riviere and Son.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and France
Subject (Name):
Anne, Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1666., Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589, Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498, Charles IX, King of France, 1550-1574, Charles X, King of France, 1757-1836, Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1578-1637, Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547, Francis II, King of France, 1544-1560, Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559, Henry III, King of France, 1551-1589, Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610, Louis XI, King of France, 1423-1483, Louis XII, King of France, 1462-1515, Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643, Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850, Louise, de Savoie, duchesse d'Angoulême, 1476-1531, Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615, Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793, Marie Leszczyńska, Queen, consort of Louis XV, King of France, 1703-1768, Marie de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1573-1642, Marie-Thérèse, Queen, consort of Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1683, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, and Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 Homann Erben (Firm)
Published / Created:
1746
Call Number:
1975 Folio 31
Collection Title:
[Atlas factice of 42 maps, produced by the Homann Erben firm]
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Ducatus Silesiae tabula altera superiorem Silesiam exhibens and Haute Silesie, qui comprend les Principautes de Neise, de Munsterberg, de Laegerndorf, de Troppau, d’Oppeln, de Ratibor, de Teschen dessinee par les Heritiers de Homann, l’an 1746
Publisher:
Homann Erben
Subject (Geographic):
Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) --Maps --Early works to 1800
Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 Homann Erben (Firm) Mayer, Tobias, 1723-1762
Published / Created:
1745
Call Number:
1975 Folio 31
Collection Title:
[Atlas factice of 42 maps, produced by the Homann Erben firm]
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Basse Silesie qui comprend les Principautes de Schweidnitz, de Iauer, de Glogau, de Breslau, de Liegnitz, de Brieg, de Wolau, de Oels & de Sagan and Ducatus Silesiae tabula geographica prima inferiorem eius partem
Publisher:
Homann Erben
Subject (Geographic):
Silesia, Lower (Poland and Germany) --Maps --Early works to 1800
Emblemes sacrez svr le tres-saint et tres-adorable sacrement de l'evcharistie and Orpheus eucharisticus. French
Description:
"Acheué d'imprimer pour la premiere fois le 20. Ianuier 1666"--Colophon., Binding: green morocco, with interior dentelles., Chesneau identified as author in censors' permission and in privilege. His Orpheus eucharisticus (published by Lambert in 1657) was translated into French and shortened by Augustin Lubin., Signatures: pi² [dagger]⁴ A-M⁸ N⁶., and The "embleme dedicatoire" and 100 numbered emblems were etched by Albert Flamen. Cf. Landwehr.
Publisher:
Chez Florentin Lambert ...,
Subject (Name):
Flamen, Albert, active 17th century., Lambert, Florentin, -1693 or 1694, printer., and Lubin, Augustin, 1624-1695.
Subject (Topic):
Christian ethics--Early works to 1800. and Emblems--Early works to 1800.
"Amsteledami, Io. Blaeu exc.", Hand col. Sheet measures 50.5 x 58.5 cm. Stamp on verso: Horace Brown 1900S., Plate 2 in French editions of Blaeu's Atlas major, vol. 12, published 1663 and 1667 (Burden 474)., Relief shown pictorially., S, and Signature on verso: A.
Bound in after p. 224., Depicts coat of arms of Henry IV of France., In pencil on bottom left corner: 224., Map has several small brown marks on both the recto and verso., Map has small hole in left-most section just above a depiction of a pine cone., and Scale [ca. 1:9,428,600].
Subject (Geographic):
Acadia --Early works to 1800, America --Discovery and exploration --French --Early works to 1800, New France --Discovery and exploration --Early works to 1800, and New France --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Villegaignon, Nicolas Durand de, 1510-1571?
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America --Early works to 1800 and Indians of North America --Nova Scotia --Early works to 1800