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Platonis Atheniensis, philosophi summi ac penitus divini opera, quae ad nos extant omnia, / per Ianum Cornarium medicum phyiscum Latina linga conscripta.

Plato.

Basileae : in officina Frobeniana, per Hier. Frobenium et Nic. Episcopium, mense Augusto, anno domini M.D.LXI [August 1561].

PML 15452

Classification

Binding Collection

Department

Printed Books
Book of hours (MS M.1093).

Created

Rouen, France, ca. 1470.

Accession number

MS M.1093

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Heptameron (MS M.242).

Created

France, ca. 1560.

Display Date

ca. 1560.

Accession number

MS M.242

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Standing Goat and Recumbent Sheep. Verso: Two Birds

Italian School

active 15th century

ca. 1400-1410

I, 84 (recto), I, 85 (verso)

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

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Lynx and a Recumbent Unicorn. Verso: Recumbent Ibex and Dog

Italian School

15th century

I, 83 (recto), I, 82 (verso)

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

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Traicte de la conformité du language françois auec le grec : diuisé en trois liures, do[n]t les deux premiers traictent des manieres de parler co[n]formes : le troisieme contient plusieurs mots françois, les vns pris du grec entierement, les autres en partie : c'est à dire, en ayans retenu quelques lettres par lesquelles on peut remarquer leur etymologie ... : en ce traicté sont descouuerts quelques secrets tant de la langue grecque que de la françoise / duquel l'auteur & imprimeur est Henri Estiene, fils de feu Robert Estiene.

Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598.

[Genève : Estienne, 1565]

PML 125282.1

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Book

Department

Printed Books

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Den Bibel : tgeheele Oude ende Nieuvve Testame[n]t, met grooter naersticheyt nade[n] latijnsche[n] text gecorrigeert, en[de] opte[n] cant des boecs die alteratie, die hebreeusche veranderinge, naeder hebreeuscher waerheyt, der boecke[n] die int hebreeus zij[n], en[de] die griecsche, der boecken die int griecs zijn, ende ooc op den kant ghestelt die oorspronghe[n] va[n] stede[n], landen, ende Conincrijcken, en[de] by wat Coninck va[n] Israel dat gheregneert hebbe[n] Heydensche Coninghen, en[de] Prophete[n], en[de] dinhoudt voor die Capittelen gestelt, met schoonen figueren ghedruct, ende naerstelijck weder ouersien.

Antwerpen : Willem Vorsterman, 1533-1534.

PML 126367

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Americae nona & postrema pars. : Qua de ratione elementorum: De novi orbis natura: de huius incolarum superstitiosis cultibus: deq[ue] forma politicae ac Republ. ipsorum copiosè pertractatur: catalogo regum Mexicanorum omnium, à primo usq[ue] ad vltimum Motec̦umam II. addito: cui etiam ritus eorum coronationis, ac sepulturae annectitur, cum enumeratione bellorum, quae mutuò Indi gesserunt. His accessit designatio illius navigationis, quam 5. naues Hollandicae anno 1598. per Fretum Magellanum in Moluccanas insulas tentarunt: quomodo nimirum oborta tempestate capitaneus Sebalt de Weert à caeteris nauibus dispulsus, postquam plurimis mensibus in freto infinitis aerumnis miserè iactatus fuisset, tandem infectare post biennium An[no] 1600. domum reuersus sit. Addita est tertio nauigatio recens, quam 4. nauium praefectus Olevier à Noort proximè suscepit: qui Freto Magellanico classe transmisso, triennij spatio vniuersum terrae orbem seu globum mira navigationis forte obiuit: annexis illis, quae in itinere isto singularia ac memorabiliora notata sunt. / Omnia è Germanico Latinitate donata, & insuper elegantissimis figuris aeneis coornata editaq[ue] sumptibus Theodori de Bry P.M. vidua & binorum filiorum.

Francof[urt] : Apud Matth. Beckerum., 1602.

PML 3793.4

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Book

Department

Printed Books

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Americae nona & postrema pars. : Qua de ratione elementorum: De novi orbis natura: de huius incolarum superstitiosis cultibus: deq[ue] forma politicae ac Republ. ipsorum copiosè pertractatur: catalogo regum Mexicanorum omnium, à primo usq[ue] ad vltimum Motec̦umam II. addito: cui etiam ritus eorum coronationis, ac sepulturae annectitur, cum enumeratione bellorum, quae mutuò Indi gesserunt. His accessit designatio illius navigationis, quam 5. naues Hollandicae anno 1598. per Fretum Magellanum in Moluccanas insulas tentarunt: quomodo nimirum oborta tempestate capitaneus Sebalt de Weert à caeteris nauibus dispulsus, postquam plurimis mensibus in freto infinitis aerumnis miserè iactatus fuisset, tandem infectare post biennium An[no] 1600. domum reuersus sit. Addita est tertio nauigatio recens, quam 4. nauium praefectus Olevier à Noort proximè suscepit: qui Freto Magellanico classe transmisso, triennij spatio vniuersum terrae orbem seu globum mira navigationis forte obiuit: annexis illis, quae in itinere isto singularia ac memorabiliora notata sunt. / Omnia è Germanico Latinitate donata, & insuper elegantissimis figuris aeneis coornata editaq[ue] sumptibus Theodori de Bry P.M. vidua & binorum filiorum.

Francof[urt] : Apud Matth. Beckerum., 1602.

PML 3796

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Book

Department

Printed Books

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Entering the Oil Sketch

August 12, 2024 through May 11, 2025

Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century landscape artists often sketched outdoors in oil paint on paper to capture nature from direct observation. Yet as natural as these scenes look, the vantages were chosen or augmented to draw the viewer into the composition.

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