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Signature to letter : "War department" [Philadelphia], to Melancton Smith, Esq., 1791 Dec. 9.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806.

1791 Dec. 9.

MA 489.6

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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THE HOURS OF CATHERINE OF CLEVES—ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS—TO BE EXHIBITED AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM BEGINNING JANUARY 22

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Monday, November 30, 2009

Titled Demons and Devotion: The Hours of Catherine of Cleves, the show includes nearly a hundred individual pages from the lavishly painted manuscript, which has been disbound for this special occasion.

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Torquato Tasso : a dramatic poem, from the German of Goethe; with other German poetry. / Translated by Charles Des Voeux.[Foreword by Ottilie von Goethe].

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.

Weimar, 1833.

PML 152639

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Book

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Printed Books

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Epitomē tōn oktō tou logou merōn kai allōn tinōn anankaiōn syn tetheisa para Kōnstantinou Laskareōs tou Byzantiou.

Lascaris, Constantine, 1434-1501?

PML 17587

Classification

Incunable Collection

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Printed Books
The gentleman's recreation : in four parts, viz. hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing ; wherein those ... exercises are largely treated of, and the terms of art for hunting and hawking more amply enlarged ... : also the method of breeding and managing a hunting-horse: unto which is now annex'd an appendix of choice receipts for the cure of several maladies : whereto is added, a perfect abstract of all the forest-laws, and of every particular act of Parliament since Magna charta ... to which is prefix'd a large sculpture, giving easy directions for blowing the horn : and other sculptures proper to each recreation, / [Nicholas Cox].

Cox, Nicholas, active 1673-1721.

London : Printed for N.C. and sold by J. Wilcox, 1721.

PML 150768

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Book

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Printed Books

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Four Soldiers Brandishing Swords and Other Sketches. Verso: Designs for Lintels and Grotesque Decoration

Circle of Bernardo Buontalenti

1536-1608

late 16th or early 17th century

1978.3

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

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Verrazzano Globe

Robertus de Bailly

active 1530.

Dieppe, 1530.

AZ118

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Drawings and Prints

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Cautionary tales for children, designed for the admonition of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years. verses by H. Belloc, pictures by B.T.B.

Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953.

London, Duckworth and co. [1918?]

PML 84748

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Book

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Printed Books

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Elements of International Law. : autograph manuscript in French signed of the preface, additional text for Chapters 1 and 2, and a "Memorandum for the Translator" : Berlin, 1837.

Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848.

1837.

MA 995

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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Receipt for £15 paid by Isaac Povey for his pew in the rebuilt parish church of Twickenham : printed document signed : Twickenham, 1714/15 Jan. 24.

Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723.

1714/15 Jan. 24.

MA Unassigned

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

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