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A natural history of uncommon birds, : and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c. exhibited in two hundred and ten copper-plates ... To which is added, A brief and general idea of drawing and painting in water-colours; with instructions for etching on copper with aqua fortis: likewise some thoughts on the passage of birds; and additions to many of the subjects described in this work. In four parts. / By George Edwards ...

Edwards, George, 1694-1773.

London : Printed for the author, at the College of Physicians ..., M.DCC.XLIII-M.DCC.LI, [1743-1751]

PML 62555

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Printed Books

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions ... To which, are added observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole, is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of.

Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.

London : Printed at the expence of the author: and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby ... by Mr. Hauksbee ... and by the author at Mr. Bacon's in Hoxton, 1731-1743.

PML 45708-09

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Printed Books

The text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ : translated out of the vulgar Latine by the papists of the traiterous Seminarie at Rhemes. With arguments of bookes chapters, and annotations, pretending to discover the corruptions of divers translations, and to cleare the controversies of these dayes. Whereunto is added the translation out of the original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England, with a confutation ... The whole worke, perused and enlarged ... By W. Fulke ...

London : Augustine Matthews, on[e] of the Assignes of Hester Ogden, 1633.

PML 16046.1

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Printed Books

The Byble in Englyshe of the largest and greatest volume : auctorised and apoynted by the commaundement of oure moost redoubted prynce and soveraygne Lorde, Kynge Henrye the VIII, supreme head of this his churche and realme of Englande, to be frequented and used in every church w'in this his sayd realme, accordynge to the tenoure of hys former Injunctions geven in that behalfe / oversene and perused ... by Cuthbert bysshop of Duresme, and Nicolas bisshop of Rochester.

[London] : Printed by Rycharde Grafton, 1541.

PML 915

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Printed Books

The whole book of Psalmes / collected into English meeter, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others, conferred wih the Hebrew ; set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches, of all the people together, before and after morning and evening praier ; as also before and after sermons, and moreover in private houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all ungodly songs and ballads, which tend only to the nurishing of vice, and corrupting of youth.

Sternhold, Thomas, -1549.

Oxford : At the Theater, M. DC. LXXXV. [1675].

PML 129725.2

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Printed Books

Autograph postcards and postal cards signed (21), autograph letters signed (11), typed letters signed (2) visiting cards (2, one signed and sent as a postcard), typed postcard signed, and postcard signed, dated : Vienna, Villach, Venice, Prague [and other places], to Hermann Watznauer (one postcard, from Graz, possibly in Watznauer's hand, is addressed to Fräulein Helene Watznauer, and is signed Hofmann, Hermann, Hans, and Alban), 1903 July 16 and 1907 and 1908 Aug. 22 and 1925 May 18.

1903 July 16 and 1907 and 1908 Aug. 22 and 1925 May 18.

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MFC B493.W353 (1-38)

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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Letter

Emblems of mortality; representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, death seizing all ranks and degrees of people; imitated from a painting in the cemetery of the Dominican church at Basil, in Switzerland; ; with an apostrophe to each, translated from the Latin and French. Intended as well for the information of the curious, as the instruction and entertainment of youth. To which is prefixed a copious preface, containing an historical account of the above, and other paintings on this subject...

London: Printed for T. Hodgson, 1789.

PML 150622

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Printed Books

A short view of the difference between the Church of Christ, and the established churches in the colony of Connecticut, in their foundation and practice, with their ends : being discovered by the Word of God, and certain laws of said colony, called ecclesiastical. With a word of warning to several ranks of professors; and likewise of comfort to the ministers and members of the Church of Christ / By Solomon Paine, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Canterbury.

Paine, Solomon, 1698-1754.

Newport : Printed by James Franklin, for the author, 1752.

PML 19488

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[Astrolabium catholicum]

Amsterodami : Prostant apud Guiljelmum Caesium, 1624.

PML 33484

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Printed Books

Lunette with Trophies; Winged Serpents, and Dolphins in Spandrels

Workshop of Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1720-1778

1966.11:35

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints