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On Monday next, May 15, 1826, His Majesty's Servants will perform Shakspeare's First Part of Henry the Fourth ... After which, (98th time), Weber's celebrated Romantic Opera of Der Freischutz ... In consequence of the necessary completion of Mr. Macready's Engagement, and other imperative Arrangements, Aladdin can only be performed on Thursday and Saturday in the ensuing week ... On Tuesday, Shakspeare's Tragedy of Othello ... After which [26th time] the Romantic Fairy Tale of Oberon ... On Wednesday, [last time this season] the Tragedy of Virginius ... After which, M. Alexandre, (Who is engaged for Three Nights, previous to his return to his native Country) will make his second appearance on this Stage, in his favourite Entertainment called, The Rogueries of Nicholas. A New Musical Romance, in 3 Acts, called Knight of the Cross; Or, The Hermit's Prophecy, is in rehearsal ...

MA 9571

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

The letter in Spanish of Christopher Columbus written on his return from his first voyage : and addressed to Luis de Sant Angel, 15 Feb.-14 March, 1493, announcing the discovery of the New World : reproduced in facsimile from a unique copy in the possession of Mr. Brayton Ives of New York, with introductory & critical remarks, accompanied by a revised Spanish version and a literal translation into English.

Columbus, Christopher.

London : Ellis & Elvey, 1889.

PML 7885

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Protest : Ofte Scherp dreyghement, 't vvelck den Coninck van Spagnen is doende d'heeren Staten generael, den Prince van Oragnen,als admirael vande zee, d'heeren bewint-hebbers vande Oost ende West-Indische compagnien : als oock mede alle capiteynen, reeders ende participanten vande vrye-vaert. Ter occasie van 't veroveren vande silver-vlote / Met de antvvoorde op het selve Protest ; Als oock een liedt, daer op passende..

Kannenburch, Hendrik van, fl. 1629.

Middelburgh : J. vande Vivere, 1629.

PML 3390

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Recueil des plans, élévations et coupes tant géométrales qu'en perspective des châteaux, jardins et dépendances : que le roy de Pologne occupe en Lorraine y compris les bâtimens qu'il a fait élever, ainsi que les changemens considérables, les décorations et autres enrichissemens, qu'il a fait faire à ceux qui étoient déjà construire / le tout dirigé et dedié à sa Majesté par M. Héré, son premier architecte. Premiere partie.

Héré, Emmanuel, 1705-1763.

Paris : Francois (graveur), rue et près le portail St. Landry en la Cité, [ca. 1750-1751]

PML 53097

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Q. Horatii Flacci poetae Venvsini omnia poemata cvm ratione carminvm & argumentis vbique insertis / interpretibus Acrone, Porphyrione, Iano Parrhasio, Antonio Mancinello, necnon Iodoco Badio Ascensio viris eruditissimis. Scholiisque Angeli Politiani ... ; his nos praeterea annotationes doctissimorum Antonii Thylesii Consentini ... ; Nicolai Perotti Sipontini Libellus de metris Odarum, auctoris uita ex Petro Crinito Florentino ..; index copiosissimus omnium vocabulorum, quae in toto opere animaduersione digna vita sunt.

Horace.

Venetiis : Apvd Ioannem Gryphivm, 1584.

PML 129450

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Supplementum epitomes bibliothecae Gesnerianae : quo longè plurimi libri continentur qui Conrad. Gesnerum, Ios. Simlerum & Io. Iac. Frisium postremum huiusce bibliothecae locupletatorem latuerunt, vel post eorum editiones typis mandati sunt / Antonio Verderio ... collectore ; adiecta est ob subiecti similitudinem bibliotheca Constantinopolitana, qua antiquitates eiusdem urbis & permulti libri manuscripti in hac extantes recensentur ; accessit & de calcographiae inventione poëma encomiasticum, olim ab Io. Arnoldo Bergellano conscriptum, núncque suo candori restitutum.

Du Verdier, Antoine, 1544-1600.

Lugduni : Apud Bartholomeum Honorati, 1585.

PML 129694

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Pauli Orosii uiri doctissimi historiarum initium ad Aurelium Augustinum.

Orosius, Paulus.

PML 46898.2

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books

Canzionere (MS M.502).

Created

Lombardy, Italy, ca. 1375.

Accession number

MS M.502

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of hours (MS M.248).

Created

Angers, France, between 1465 and 1470.

Accession number

MS M.248

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Sylvarum libri V. Achilleidos libri XII. Thebaidos libri II. Orthographia et flexus dictionum graecarum omnium apud Statium cum accentib. et generib. ex variis utriusq; linguae authoribus.

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

Venetiis, In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceri, mense Ianuario M.D.XIX [January 1519]

PML 1609

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Book

Department

Printed Books