Subject: Image of the French colony of Aigleville, Texas, now part of Alabama. Men, women and children are gathered outside, all seen wearing French clothing or military uniforms. At center, a man in uniform stands under a tree with a sign reading "Aigleville." He holds a young child in his arms. A woman kneels on the ground near him holding an infant, while a young girl holds a bunch of bananas and hands them to the man. Other men are seen moving wheelbarrows, carrying items on their backs and sawing logs. A large metal pot is seen at right over an open flame
Description:
Advertised as published by Basset in April, 1820 in Recueil des actes administratifs, Volume 20, Tours, 1820, p. 190. Erroneously dated 1830 by Library of Congress.
Publisher:
A Paris chez Basset rue St. Jacques no. 64. Déposé au bureau
Subject: View of the French settlement of Aigleville, Texas, now part of Alabama. At center a young woman sits on a log holding a baby, while at right center, a man steps over the log to embrace a young man. At left, a man is seen taking letters out of a trunk on the ground, and a young boy is seen holding letters in his hands. At right, a man stands with a shovel underneath a palm tree with a sign attached to it reading "Place [covered]rengo." In the background, men are seen sawing and chopping wood, and working by a stream
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +117: Imperfect: damp-stained. Hand-colored. and Advertised as published by Basset in April, 1820 in Recueil des actes administratifs, Volume 20, Tours, 1820, p. 190. Erroneously dated 1830 by Library of Congress.
Publisher:
A Paris chez Basset rue St. Jacques no. 64. Déposé au bureau
Publisher varies: 30 mai 1969- Jean Schalit., Description based on: No 1 (7 mai 1968); title from caption., Latest issue consulted: No 45 (vendredi 30-samedi 31 mai 1969)., Available on microfilm., and BEIN 2009 Folio S15: From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture: 1-30, 32-45; 38:suppl.
Relief shown by hachures., Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., In upper margins: Atlas universel illustré ... Ancien continent., Includes engraved illustrations in borders, statistics, descriptive text., Inset views: Alexandrie -- Le Caire -- Alger., and Appears in V. Levasseur's Atlas national illustré.
Publisher:
Chez A. Combette, editeur, rue de la Parcheminerie 15 and Impie. de Lemercier
BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 1316: Cary's original reference number on case: "F-223". Ms. annotation on case in Melbert B. Cary's hand: "1/1/38 Gift Marteau". From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from box., Date of publication from Keller., Italian suit system., Composition of deck: 78 (A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool)., Courts: B. P. GRIMAUD. PARIS., 2D: 1748 / B. P. GRIMAUD / 1930., Single figure trumps: B. P. GRIMAUD. PARIS; VII: S.M., Card backs: swirls and dots, green and light green., and Issued in box, brown: [label] B. P. GRIMAUD / ANCIEN TAROT / DE MARSEILLE / PARIS.
BEIN 2014 Folio 14: Unnumbered. In case as issued., In French., Unbound sheets in case., Cover title: Arthur Rimbaud, Les illuminations, Sonia Delaunay., and "Ce livre tiré à 90 exemplaires numérotés et signés par Sonia Delaunay comprend 9 exemplaires de tête accompagnés d'une gouache originale et d'une suite des pochoirs numérotés et signés par l'artiste, les 11 exemplaires suivants contiennent aussi une suite de pochoirs"--Colophon.
Manuscript on parchment of Book of Hours printed in Paris, Thielman Kerver for Guillaume Eustace, 20 June 1500. The illuminated leaves, from a Book of Hours for the use of Rouen, between 1475 and 1500, were inserted into the printed Book of Hours before the present-day binding was made (ca. 1600).
Description:
In Latin., Script: Copied by one hand in Northern Gothica Textualis Formata., Decoration: Headings in red. Heightening of majuscules in yellow. Rectangular line-fillers decorated with red, blue and gold; 1-line dentelle initials; 2-line foliate initials; 4-5 line historiated initials (artt. 3 and 14); arch-topped miniatures (described above) above 3-4 lines of text, accompanied by 3- or 4-line foliate initials. The pages containing miniatures or historiated initials have full flower and acanthus borders, which may contain additional scenes or grotesques (see artt. 2, 4, 5, 11, 12). The woodcuts are coloured by hand throughout the book. Text pages containing a 2-line foliate initial have outer-margin or inner- and outer-margin borders (the latter on ff. 42 bis r and 64r)., and Binding: Red morocco similar to that of Beinecke MS 662.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
BEIN 2020 843: Plates numbered 8 and autographed by the artist., With prefatory poem by Paul Celan., and Edition of 55 copies with 40 copies numbered 1-40 and 15 copies numbered I-XV.
