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The sphere of gentry: : deduced from the principles of nature, an historical and genealogical work, of arms and blazon; : in four books, entituled, the gentleman, esquire, knight, king, Adams shield, Josephs coat, Vulan & Minerva, fountain of honour, nobility, native. dative. altchieved. created. : In which is contained, the genealogies of the patriarchs and heroe's, standards of the Jews, hieroglyphicks of the Aegyptians, symbols of the Grecians, antiquities of the Romans, arms & ensignes of the English nation: : accommodated with lively cutts on copper, as well for Aarons brest-plate as Ariadne's crown. : Drawn down to King Charles II. / By Sylvanus Morgan..

Morgan, Sylvanus, 1620-1693.

London. : Printed by William Leybourn, for the author, living at the City Coat, on the back side of the Royall Exchange., 1661.

PML 151820

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Positively the last week. The original salamander. Wonders never cease! The great phenomena! of nature, Signora Josephine Giraldelli ... is now exhibiting at 349, Strand, between Exeter 'change and Catherine-Street, the powers of resistance against heat. She will commence her performance by passing plates of red hot iron over her legs! She will then stamp on a plate of red hot iron, with her naked feet, afterwards draw it over her hair and across her tongue after which she will, without symptom of pain, wash her hands in boiling oil; and take a part of the same into her mouth ...

[London : s.n., ca. 1820]

PML 146639, p. 474c

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Autograph letters signed (6) and autograph postcard signed, dated : Carlsbad, Berlin, Milan, Torre del Lago, Viareggio, and Vienna, 1912-1923 [and n.d.], to Margit Vészi, 1912-1923 [and n.d.], including 1913 Mar. 23 and 1913 Apr. 5 and 1923 May 21.

1912-1923 [and n.d.], including 1913 Mar. 23 and 1913 Apr. 5 and 1923 May 21.

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Music Manuscript

Letter

Charity

Girolamo Macchietti

1535-1592

2007.71

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Exiles : a play in three acts / by James Joyce.

Joyce, James, 1882-1941.

London : Egoist Press, [1921]

PML 197787

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Autograph letter signed : Albany, N.Y., to [Andrew Preston Peabody?], 1866 Jan. 15.

Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876.

1866 Jan. 15.

MA 7737

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to an unidentified recipient, 1785 March 15.

Pitt, Thomas, Baron Camelford, 1737-1793.

1785 March 15.

MA 9205

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Album leaf for piano : autograph manuscript, 1847.

1847.

Accession number

Fenderson

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Autograph letter signed : Dumbartonshire, to Mrs. Gray, 1849 Mar. 16.

Jameson, Andrew.

1849 Mar. 16.

MA 1338 H.17

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Life of Cowper : autograph manuscript : Keswick, 1835 Oct. 6.

Southey, Robert, 1774-1843.

1835 Oct. 6.

MA 412

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts