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A beautifully preserved, large-scale drawing by the Florentine Renaissance artist Jacopo Zucchi (ca. 1540–1596) and a masterwork of English literature, Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso, (1591) were recently acquired by the Morgan Library & Museum.

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Letter from Anne Élisabeth Laurence de Montmorency-Fosseux, Princesse de Bauffremont-Courtenay, France, to Amédée-David, marquis de Pastoret, undated : autograph manuscript signed.

Bauffremont-Courtenay, Anne Élisabeth Laurence de Montmorency-Fosseux, Princesse de, 1802-1860, sender.

MA 1980.34

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Study of an Archer, and Four Studies of his Arms and Hands

Fabrizio Boschi

1572-1642

1974.29

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Virginia impartially examined, and left to publick view, to be considered by all indicious and honest men : Under which title, is comprehended the degrees from 34 to 39, wherein lyes the rich and healthfull countries of Roanock, the now plantations of Virginia and Mary-land. Looke not upon this booke, as those that are set out by private men, for private ends ; for being read, you'l find, the publick good is the authors onely aime. For this piece is no other than the adventurers or planters faithfull steward, disposing the adventure for the best advantage, advising people of all degrees, from the highest master, to the meanest servant, how suddenly to raise their fortunes. Peruse the table, and you shall finde the way plainely layd downe / by William Bvllock, gent.

Bullock, William, b. 1617?

London : Printed by John Hammond, 1649.

PML 3491

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

[Qurʾan].

Created

[Turkey, 1840-1849]

Display Date

1840-1849]

Accession number

MS W.53

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Patchwork / by Frederick Locker.

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895.

London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1879.

PML 8842

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

Mythological Frieze with Reclining Woman, an Infant, and a Snake in a Bowl

Circle of Amico Aspertini

1474-1552

IV, 33a

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

The philosophical dictionary for the pocket / written in French by a society of men of letters, and translated into English from the last Geneva edition, corrected by the authors ; with notes, containing a refutation of such passages as are any way exceptionable in regard to religion.

Voltaire, 1694-1778.

London : Printed for Thomas Brown, 1765.

PML 136870

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books