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2.
- Creator:
- Adolfus, von Wien, 14th cent
- Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 462
- Image Count:
- 180
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Adolfus von Wein, Doligamus. The text, a series of fables concerning the deceitful conduct of women, is heavily annotated with interlinear glosses and lengthy explanatory prose passages inserted both between segments of the text...
- Description:
- In Latin.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Adolfus, von Wien, 14th cent. and Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1415-1493.
- Subject (Topic):
- Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Fables, Laudatory poetry, Latin, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Doligamus, etc
3.
- Published / Created:
- as the act directs, Novr. 17th, 1787.
- Call Number:
- 787.11.17.01++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An engraved writing sheet illustrated with seven scenes from Gay’s Fables, each titled above and with rhyming couplet below. At head, and the largest scene, is ‘The Shepherd and the Philosopher’; six smaller scenes form the right and left borders belo...
- Description:
- Title engraved at top of plate, on either side of the image of "The shepherd and the philosopher."
- Publisher:
- Published by Robt. Sayer, map, chart & printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gay's Fables [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1752]
- Call Number:
- File 763 752 Ae254
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Illustration to a poetic version of Aesop’s fable of a man with an older and a younger wife; the younger plucked out all his grey hairs, and the older, the dark ones with the inevitable result
- Alternative Title:
- Aesop's fables. Selections. English, Man and his 2 wives, Man and his two wives, and Man & his two wives
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- C. Sympson
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Fables, Spouses, and Windows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The man & his 2 wives [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1828?]
- Call Number:
- 828.00.00.43+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Titles from text above each design.
- Publisher:
- E. Lacey, 76, St. Pauls
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The poet and the rose The Peacock, turkey and the goose ; The sick man and the angel ; The two owl's and the sparrow ; The goat without the beard ; The snail and the butterfly. [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Aesop
- Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 611
- Image Count:
- 107
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Artt. 1-6: Aesop (Aesopus, 6th cent. before C.), Vita et fabulae, Latin translation by Rinuccio da Castiglione (Rinucius Aretinus, ca. 1395-after 1456). Artt. 7-8: Aesop, Fabulae, Latin translation by Ognibene Leoniceno (Omnibon...
- Description:
- In Latin.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Aesop.
- Subject (Topic):
- Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Fables, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vita et fabulae
7.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1823]
- Call Number:
- 75 A2 823
- Image Count:
- 8
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Four watercolors depicting scenes from accounts published in periodicals of the early 1820s, including The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction (volume I, 1822-23), John Long's Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader (1791)....
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Topic):
- Adventure stories and Fables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Four naive watercolors] [art original].