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Three Gutenberg Bibles allows visitors to see important differences in copies of the first substantial printed book in the Western world, an epoch-making technological innovation, yet also a highpoint in the art of graphic design.

Frau Johann Gotthard Reinhold and Her Two Daughters, Susette and Marie

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

1780-1867

1815

2010.112

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Drawings and Prints

Truth exalted : in a short, but sure, testimony against all those religions, faiths, and worships that have been formed and followed in the darkness of apostacy : and for that glorious Light which is now risen, and shines forth in the life and doctrine of the despised Quakers, as the alone good old way of life and salvation : presented to princes, priests, and people, that they may repent, believe, and obey / by William Penn ...

Penn, William, 1644-1718.

London re-printed : [s.n.], 1671.

PML 19096.11

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Book

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Printed Books

Della republica et magistrati di venetia libri V / di M. Gasparo Contarini, che su poi Cardinale. Con un Ragionamento intorno all medesima di M. Donato Giannotti Fiorentino. Et i discorsi di M. Sebastiano Erizzo, & di M. Bartolomeo Caualcanti : aggiontoui uno di nuouo dell' eccellenza delle republiche. Onde con molta doctrina si mostra, quanto siano utili i gouerni publici, & necessari i priuati, per conseruatione del genere humane, son la diffinitio ne di tutte le qualità de gli stati.

Contarini, Gasparo, 1483-1542.

In Venetia : Presso Aldo, 1591.

PML 1323

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Printed Books

The souldiers catechism : composed for the Parliaments army; consisting of two parts, wherein are chiefly taught: 1. The justification. 2. The qualification of our souldiers / written for the encouragement and instruction of all that have taken up arms in the cause of God and his people, especially the common souldiers. Imprimatur: J. A. Cranford. 1644. And now republisht to satisfie tender consciences in the grounds upon which the late thorough Reformation proceeded ...

Ram, Robert, d. 1657.

London : Re-printed by T. B. and are to be sold by R. Taylor, 1684.

PML 5469

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Printed Books

Female beauty, as preserved and improved by regimen, cleanliness and dress : and especially by the adaption, colour and arrangement of dress, as variously influencing the forms, complexion, & expression of each individual, and rendering cosmetic impositions unnecessary. By Mrs. A. Walker. All that regards regimen and health being furnished by medical friends, and revised by Sir Anthony Carlisle, ... Illustrated by coloured drawings of heads by J.W. Wright, and of figures by E.T. Parris.

Walker, A., Mrs.

London : Thomas Hurst, 65, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1837 : Printed by J. and C. Adlard, Bartholomew Close.

PML 9324

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Book

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Printed Books