A coat of arms featuring a bend with three ringlets upon it. In the upper right-hand corner is a fret; in the lower left-hand corner, a crosslet-styled cross. The background is its own repeating decoration of decorated squares. At the helm, surrounded...
Subject (Name):
Howard, Arthur Dashwood
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates,, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, and Shield
Calleja del Rey, Félix María, conde de Calderón, 1755?-1828 Cordero y Bustamente, Manuel Antonio, 1753-1823 Herrera, Simon de, d. 1812
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1475 H4341
Image Count:
6
Abstract:
Copy of correspondence bewteen Simon de Herrera and Col. Manuel Antonio Cordero y Bustamente regarding a proposed military expedition from San Antonio de Bexar to New Mexico to be led by Francisco Amangual. All of the letters are countersigned by Fél...
Description:
Donated by Lindley Eberstadt in 1968.
Subject (Geographic):
New Mexico--Discovery and exploration and Texas--Discovery and exploration
John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Description:
[Scale ca. 1:13,500,000].
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]
Franciosini, Lorenzo. Dialogos apazibles compuestos en Castellano y traduzidos en Toscano. 1707
Subject (Topic):
Italian language --Dialects --Italy --Tuscany, Italian language --Grammar --1500-1800, Spanish language --Conversation and phrase books --Italian, and Spanish language --Grammar --1500-1800
A coat of arms featuring a large lion. A diagonal band placed over the lion divides the plate in half. At the top of the crest is a second lion rising above a crown. Below on a banner reads the motto Siempre Fiel.
Subject (Name):
Churchill, J. F.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates., Crown, Lion, Nature, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
La historia general delas Indias. Con priuilegio imperial. [Colophon: [para] Fin dela primera parte
Image Count:
1
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration --Spanish and America --Early accounts to 1600
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Natural history --Central America, Natural history --West Indies, and Shipwrecks
Collection Created:
La qual se acabo [y] imprimio enla muy noble [y] muy leal cibdad de Seuilla, enla empreta de Iuam Cromberger, el postrero dia del mes de Setiembre. Ano de mil y quinientos y treynta y conco Anos [1535]
Copy of a letter by Juan José Hernández concerning his participation in a special session of the Ayuntamiento regarding the impending proclamation of secession by Texas. Hernández mentions President Santa Anna's appeal for acceptance of the proclam...
Subject (Geographic):
Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--Politics and government, Goliad (Tex.)--History, Mexico--History--1821-1861, and Texas--History--To 1846
Subject (Name):
Hernandez, Juan José,--fl. 1822 and Santa Anna, Antonio López de,--1794?-1876