John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,500,000]. and Bound in following p. 10.
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Maps --Early works to 1800, Arabian Peninsula --Maps --Early works to 1800, Arabian Sea --Charts, maps, etc., Armenia (Republic) --Maps, Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800, Bengal, Bay of --Maps, Cyprus --Maps --Early works to 1800, India --Maps --Early works to 1800, Mediterranean Sea --Maps --Early works to 1800, Syria --Maps, Tigris River Valley, and Yemen --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Wolfe, John, d. 1601, printer
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Printed at London by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London, [1598]
Navigatio ac itinerarivm Iohannis Hvgonis Linscotani in Orientalem sive Lvsitanorvm Indiam
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Engraved title page depicts several men sailing a ship with an angel at the bow.
Alternative Title:
Descriptio totius Guineae tractus, Congi, Angolae, et Monomotapae ...
Subject (Name):
Claesz, Cornelis, ca. 1546-1609, publisher, Elzevier, Gillis, bookseller, Hendricksz, Aelbrecht, fl. 1573-1605, printer, and Langren, Arnold Florent van, 1580-1644
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Hagae-Comitis : Ex officina Alberti Henrici, impensis authoris & Cornelii Nicolai, prostantque apud Aegidium Elseuirum, anno 1599
2 parts in one volume., Abridged from the Erotemata of Chrysoloras; Latin commentary by L. Ponticus Virunius; edited J. M. Tricaelius., All pages red-ruled., Armorial shield painted on title page., and Colophon of Greek part dated June 23, 1509; colophon of Latin part dated March 13, 1509.
Langren, Henricus F. ab (Henricus Florentius), ca. 1574-1648
Published / Created:
1595
Call Number:
Z3 017
Collection Title:
John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,500,000]., Bound in following p. 32., Map has some small tears along fold lines., and Map properly belongs to the Dutch edition of 1596.
Subject (Geographic):
Borneo --Maps --Early works to 1800, China --Maps --1368-1644, Japan --Maps --Early works to 1800, Java (Indonesia) --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Sumatra (Indonesia) --Maps
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Printed at London by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London, [1598]
Navigatio ac itinerarivm Iohannis Hvgonis Linscotani in Orientalem sive Lvsitanorvm Indiam
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,500,000]., Bound in following page 22., Map has several areas of small brown and yellow stains on the recto as well as two areas of linear white chalky lines on the verso; one forms a cross., and Map has significant tear along bottom center fold.
Subject (Geographic):
Borneo --Maps, China --Maps --Early works to 1800, Indonesia --Maps, Japan --Maps --Early works to 1800, Java (Indonesia) --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Philippines --Maps
Subject (Name):
Claesz, Cornelis, ca. 1546-1609, publisher, Elzevier, Gillis, bookseller, Hendricksz, Aelbrecht, fl. 1573-1605, printer, and Langren, Arnold Florent van, 1580-1644
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
Hagae-Comitis : Ex officina Alberti Henrici, impensis authoris & Cornelii Nicolai, prostantque apud Aegidium Elseuirum, anno 1599
John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,500,000]., Bound in following p. 32., and Map has several small brown marks on the left portion that can also be seen on the verso.
Subject (Geographic):
Borneo --Maps --Early works to 1800, China --Maps --1368-1644, Japan --Maps --Early works to 1800, Java (Indonesia) --Maps --Early works to 1800, and Sumatra (Indonesia) --Maps
Subject (Name):
Wolfe, John, d. 1601, printer
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Printed at London by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London, [1598]
Four oval portraits, one occupying each quadrant of the plate, of the 41st through 44th Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller (Knights of Malta). The sitter's name is engraved within the surrounding border of each portrait. A decorative cross fills the space in the center, as do the Roman numerals XLI-XLIV, which number the portraits
Alternative Title:
F. Guido de Blanchefort ; F. Fabritius de Carretto ; F. Philippus de Villers Lisle Adam ; F. Perinus de Ponte
Description:
Titles from text within the borders of the portraits., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Statuta Hospitalis Hierusalem. Rome : [Populus Romanus], [1586-]1588., Imperfect; only the portrait in the lower left quadrant is present, with the rest of the plate trimmed away. Description based on a more perfect impression., Mounted on page 148 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., Mounted beside a sheet (5.5 x 15.2 cm), trimmed from the bottom of a different portrait plate, with the engraved title: Philippe Villiers de L'isle-Adam, Grand Prieur de France ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Populus Romanus
Subject (Name):
Blanchefort, Guy de, 1446-1513, Carretto, Fabrizio del, 1455-1521, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Philippe, 1464-1534, and Ponte, Piero del, 1462-1535
Collation: v. 1, 695 p. (Signatures a-z8A-V8X4); v. 2, 728 p. (Signatures aa-zz8AA-ZZ8 [ZZ5-8 blank]); v. 3, 755 [i.e. 775], [119] p. (Signatures aA-zZ8Aa-Zz8aaa-kkk8). Errors in paging: 717-736 repeated in numbering.