André, R. (Richard), 1834-1907. Food for powder Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 Hamilton, C. J. (Catherine Jane), b. 1841. Four-leaved shamrock Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder
Published / Created:
[1887]
Call Number:
2002 302
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Beeton's Christmas annual ; 28th season
Description:
"Words for the wise": p. 141-144., Advertising matter on p. 139-140., Imperfect: wrappers, t.p. and advertisements at end (p. 145-166) wanting. Binder's stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe., and Includes: Food for powder / by R. Andre -- The four-leaved shamrock / by C
Bacher, Otto H. (Otto Henry), 1856-1909 Dennys, N. B. (Nicholas Belfield) Fenn, Harry, 1838-1911. Fraser, Malcolm, 1868-1949. Hitchcock, Romyn, 1851-1923.
Published / Created:
1893 Jan
Call Number:
Za Zc3
Collection Title:
Century illustrated monthly magazine
Container / Volume:
v. XLV [45], no. 3
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
Travel essays by Romyn Hitchcock and N.B. Dennys describing Chinese culture and geography. Captioned wood engravings include: The Great Wall (p. 327), A caravan outside the walls of Peking (p. 328), The Pataling Gate (p. 329), In the Nankow Pass (p. 330),
Description:
Drawings by Harry Fenn, Malcolm Fraser, and Otto H. Bacher. Engravings by T. Schussler, C. Schwarzburger, R.C. Collins
Title from text at top of sheet., A decree of the Common Council of Bristol signed: Cann., The wood-engraved of the Bristol city arms is between "Civitas" and "Bristol.", and For further information, consult library staff.
The diaries describe an 1849 expedition by way of St. Joseph, Fort Kearney, Fort Laramie, South Pass, Sublette's Cut-off, Bear River, Cantonment Loring, Raft River, the Humboldt, Lassen's Route to Deer Creek, and Bruff's camp. They contain maps and sketches from the journey and notes on life in California. The journals were written from the diaries. The notebooks contain more sketches from the trip and of equipment. There are memoranda of supplies and equipment, routes, and remedies.
Alternative Title:
Summary of events in 1850
Subject (Geographic):
California --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Maps, and West (U.S.) --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889 and Washington City and California Mining Association
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California --History --19th century --Personal narratives, Gold mines and mining --North America --History --19th century, Gold mines and mining --Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.), Gold mines and mining --United States --History, and Gold mines and mining --West (U.S.) --History --19th century
Burford, J. (John) Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885
Published / Created:
1824
Call Number:
1988 482
Image Count:
1
Description:
A different panorama showing Pompeii was at the Panorama, Leicester Square, at the same time., Beinecke copy (21 cm) is no. [5] in vol. with binder's title: Panoramas: 1815-1844., Includes a brief history of Pompeii and an explanation of the panorama, by Thomas Leverton Donaldson., The artist is identified as John Burford in Notes and queries, v. 159 (1930), p. 75., and Title vignette (bronze medal found at Pompeii)
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 Norton, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1836-1921
Published / Created:
1877
Call Number:
2006 Folio 202
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Plates: Flags of all nations, section 1 -- Flags of all nations, section 2 -- Flags of all nations, section 3 -- Declaration of Independence (double-page facsimile) -- Bird's-eye view of the city of Philadelphia (folded plate).
Alternative Title:
Frank Leslie's illustrated historical register of the Centennial exposition, 1876, Historical register of the United States Centennial exposition, 1876, and Illustrated historical register of the Centennial exposition, 1876
Description:
Added illustrated title page: Frank Leslie's illustrated historical register of the Centennial exposition, 1876. Three columns to the page. and Imperfect: 3 plates wanting (Flags of all nations, section 1; Flags of all nations, section 2; and Declaration of Independence). Contains 2 copies of plate ""Flag of all nations, section 3."" Plate ""Bird's-eye view of the city of Philadelphia"" bound at front. Bookplate: Lynn Public Library. Stamp: Lynn Free Public Library. From the library of Alfred Heller.
Publisher:
Frank Leslie's Pub. House,
Subject (Name):
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Corliss, George H. (George Henry), 1817-1888, Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968, and Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, 1825-1891
Subject (Topic):
Corliss steam-engine., Exhibitions., Steam-engines, and Worlds fairs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1876
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Four vignettes signed Cham, one signed RB?, Above image: Études comiques sur le magnétisme.; 29., Recto of a sheet containing seven additional vignettes on verso (p. 29-30)., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Magnetism, Osmosis, Senses and sensation, Hypnotism, Soldiers, Sleeping, Ink, Kettles, Hammers, and Coffee
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication supplied by curator., Above image: Études comiques sur le magnétisme, par Cham., Recto of a sheet containing three additional vignettes on verso (p. 27-28)., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Animal magnetism.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Magnetism, Hypnotism, Somnambulism, Police, Cats, Mice, and Beavers
Title from item., Date derived from first vignette caption: Vue d'une boutique de pharmacien in janvier 1848., Nine vignettes signed either Cham, G.C., or C.G., Published in Le Charivari., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Influenza, Sick persons, Medications, Performances, Dinner parties, Soldiers, and Drugstores
Print reproduces the 1834 John Gadsby Chapman painting of Crockett in a woodcut by James Richardson; half-length portrait of Crockett standing; hat in his right hand above his head; rifle in his left hand; three dogs beside him; body toward center; head toward right
Print shows the city square at Mankato, Minnesota on the day of the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians after the U.S. Army victory against the Dakota at the Battle of Wood Lake during the Dakota War of 1862; thirty-eight Dakota men stand on a common scaffold with nooses around their necks; rows of soldiers separate the Dakota men on the scaffold from the residents of Mankato, who gathered to watch the killings. Text below image describes the scene
Alternative Title:
Execution of the 38 Sioux Indians at Mankato, Min., December 26, 1862
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Names of the executed Dakota men: 1. Ta-he-do-ne-cha, (One who forbids his house.) 2. Plan-doo-ta, (Red Otter.) 3. Wy-a-tah-ta-wa, (His People.) 4. Hin-hau-shoon-ko-yag-ma-ne, (One who walks clothed in an Owl's Tail.) 5. Ma-za-bom-doo, (Iron Blower.) 6. Wak-pa-doo-ta, (Red Leaf.) 7. Wa-he-hua. 8. Sua-ma-ne, (Tinkling Walker.) 9. Rda-in-yan-ka, (Rattling Runner.) 10. Doo-wau-sa, (The Singer.) 11. Ha-pau, (Second child of a son.) 12. Shoon-ka-ska, (White Dog.) 13. Toon-kau-e-cha-tag-ma-ne, (One who walks by his Grandfather.) 14. E-tay-doo-tay, (Red Face.) 15. Am-da-cha, (Broken to Pieces.) 16. Hay-pe-pau, (Third child of a son.) 17. Mah-pe-o-ke-na-jui, (Who stands on the Clouds.) 18. Harry Milord, (of mixed race.) 19. Chas-kay-dau, (First born of a son.) 20. Baptiste Campbell (of mixed race.) 21. Ta-ta-ka-gay, (Wind Maker.) 22. Hay-pin-kpa, (The Tips of the Horn.) 23. Hypolite Auge, (of mixed race.) 24. Ka-pay-shue, (One who does not Flee.) 25. Wa-kau-tau-ka, (Great Spirit.) 26. Toon-kau-ko-yag-e-na-jui, (One who stands clothed with his Grandfather.) 27. Wa-ka-ta-e-na-jui, (One who stands on the earth.) 28. Pa-za-koo-tay-ma-ne, (One who walks prepared to shoot.) 29. Ta-tay-hde-dau, (Wind comes home.) 30. Wa-she-choon, (Frenchman.) 31. A-c-cha-ga, (To grow upon.) 32. Ho-tan-in-koo, (Voice that appears coming.) 33. Khay-tan-hoon-ka, (The Parent Hawk.) 34. Chau-ka-hda, (Near the Wood.) 35 Hda-hin-hday, (To make a rattling voice.) 36. O-ya-tay-a-kee, (The Coming People.) 37. Ma-hoo-way-ma, (He comes for me.) 38. Wa-kin-yan-wa, (Little Thunder.) And one, Ta-tay-me-ma (Round Wind), who was reprieved.
Publisher:
publisher not indentified
Subject (Geographic):
Minnesota and Mankato (Minn.)
Subject (Name):
A state of the image with title "The Execution of 38 Sioux Indians by the U.S. Authorities, at Mankato, Minnesota, Friday, December 26." and with attribution "from a sketch by W.H. Childs. See page 279" was issued in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper in Saturday, January 24, 1863, Volume: 15 , Issue: 382, page 285. Another state, a color lithograph with arched top border, by Hayes Litho. Co. of Buffalo N.Y. was entered for copyright in 1883 by John C. Wise for the twentieth anniversary of the event; another state with same copyright statement but with statement in lower right: Milwaukee Litho & Engr. Co.
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians, Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862, and Executions and executioners
Coeck van Aelst, Pieter, 1502?-1550 Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818-1878
Published / Created:
1873
Call Number:
JJ18 C65 553G
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
"Only one hundred copies printed.", The series of wood-engravings as published in Antwerp has title: Moeurs et fachons de faire des Turcz., and Title within ornamental border.
Publisher:
Priv. print. for W.S.M.,
Subject (Geographic):
Turkey--History--Süleyman I, 1520-1566 and Turkey--Social life and customs
Final p. blank., Imperfect: Leaf 1 wanting., Originally published: Nuremberg : Michael Endter, 1661., and Plate has added engraved t.p. on recto and blank verso.
Publisher:
In Verlegung Michael und Joh. Friderich Endter,
Subject (Topic):
Prayers --Early works to 1800 and Sermons, German --17th century
Title above image. and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Spiritualism, Seances, Parties, Top hats, and Tables
Holograph narrative of a two week tour of Belgium. The author and his companion took the steam-ship "Menoir" to Ostend on June 26th; traveled by train to Bruges and Ghent, where they viewed paintings, principal buildings, and the Convent of the Beguine Nuns; spent several days in Brussels; and visited Waterloo, noting that the Hougemont was "precisely in the same state as it was the day after the Battle." They continued on to Mecklin and sailed for England after spending their final days sightseeing in Antwerp. and The journal is illustrated with many laid-down engravings and several watercolors. The last eight leaves contain pasted-in bills, hotel passes, train tickets, theater programs, and other ephemera. (Two of the bills are made out to "John Dyott" and "John DeWitt.").
Description:
Binding: contemporary half morocco, gilt decoration on spine, with marbled end papers., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., Multiple blanks not digitized., and Spine title: "Tour in Belgium 1839".
Subject (Geographic):
Belgium--Description and travel
Subject (Topic):
Railroad travel, Tourists, Travelers' writings, English, and Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815--Description and travel
cavarly. Subtitles of the four images: [1] Cheyenne scout with led-horse. [2] The supply train. [3] General Miles and his escort. [4] Troopers sining the indian medicine song.
series of images. Subtitles: "In the desert;" "One of the real heroes of hard marching;" "A retiring scout:" "`Laying back'on the trail;" "Lieutenant Carter P. Johnson.--From a sketch made in the field."