Digital Materials from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection
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Rosenwald 1
Exposicio mistica super exod[um]. [Germany, ca. 1150]. [116] l., the first and last wanting. 18 cm.
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Rosenwald 4
[Encyclopedic manuscript containing allegorical and medical drawings].
[South Germany, ca. 1410]
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Rosenwald 14
Catholic Church. [Book of hours]. Book of hours (Ms. Library of Congress.
Rosenwald ms. 10) 1524. 113 leaves (23 lines (calendar 33 lines)), bound: parchment,
col. ill.; 24 cm.
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Rosenwald 19
Biblia pauperum. [Netherlands or Germany, ca. 1470] [40] leaves. illus. 29 cm.
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Rosenwald 20
Ars moriendi. [Germany, ca. 1466] [24] leaves. 11 illus. 28.7 cm.
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Rosenwald 21
Ars memorandi per figuras Evangelistarum. [Germany, ca. 1470] [30] leaves. illus. 27 cm.
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Rosenwald 22
Ars moriendi. [Germany, ca. 1470?] [14] leaves. illus. 35 cm.
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Rosenwald 23
Bible.
N.T. Revelation. Latin. Selections. 1470. Apocalypsis Sancti
Johannis. [Germany, ca. 1470] [48] leaves. illus. 31 cm.
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Rosenwald 24
Passio Christi. [Germany, ca. 1470?] [17] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 13.9 cm.
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Rosenwald 75
Aesop’s fables. German. Vita et Fabulae. [Augsburg, Anton Sorg, ca. 1479] [37], xxviii [i.e. cxxviii], [15] leaves. woodcuts: illus., initials. 30 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 182
Des edlen Ritter Morgeners Walfart in Sa[n]t Thomas Land, in Gesang Weisse Erfurt, Hans Spörer, 1497.[6] leaves. woodcut: illus. 18.7 cm. (4to) Bound with Rosenwald 183 & 191.
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Rosenwald 183
Von de[m] Künig in de[m] Pat, wy er geschendet wart. Erfurt, Hans Spörer, [14]97. [8] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 18.7 cm. (4to) Bound with Rosenwald 182 & 191.
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Rosenwald 191
Die Künigin vo[n] Franckreich, dy der Marschalk gege[n] dem Künig versage[n] wart ... Erfurt, Hans Spörer, 1498. [10] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 18.7 cm. (4to) Bound with Rosenwald 182 & 183.
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Rosenwald 239
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388-1468. Meditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae. Rome, Stephan Plannck, 13 Mar. 1484. [18] leaves of woodcuts: illus. 27.8 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 242
Vita et Aesopus moralisatus [Aesop's Fables, Italian & Latin.] Naples : [Germani fidelissimi for] Francesco del Tuppo, 13 Feb. 1485. [168] leaves ([1], [44], and [168] blank, wanting), woodcuts: illus., initials, border (leaf [45a]). 27.5 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 257
Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504,
supposed author. Formulario dilettere & di orationi uolgare,
con laproposta & risposta
co[m]posto per Christophoro Landini. [Florence, Bartolommeo
di Libri, ca. 1490].
[44] leaves. woodcut: illus. 21 cm. (4to)
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Rosenwald 298
[Bible.
N.T. Epistles. Italian. 1495.] Epistole [et] Euangelii [et] Lectioni
vulgari in lingua toschana. Florence, Lorenzo Morgiani and Johannes
Petri, for Piero Pacini, 27 July 1495. [1], ii-cxxii, [2] leaves. woodcuts:
illus., initials. 27.4 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 340b
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, vbi humana omnia non nisi somnium esse docet. Colonna, Francesco, d. 1527. Venice, Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Dec. 1499. [234] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 32.5 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 356
Couldrette, 14th/15th cent. Livre de Lusignan. German. Von einer Frouwen genant Melusina. [Basel, Bernhard Richel, ca. 1476] [100] leaves (the last blank). woodcuts: illus., border. 28.7 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 396
Guillaume, de Lorris, fl. 1230. Le rommant de la Rose. [Lyons,
Guillaume Le Roy, ca. 1487] [150] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 28.8
cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 406
Dance of Death, Chorea, ab eximio Macabro versibus Alemanicis edita et a Petro Desrey ... nuper emendata. Paris, Gui Marchand, for Geoffroy de Marnef, 15 Oct. (Id. Oct.) 1490. [16] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 26.5 cm. (fol).
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Rosenwald 424
Lart de bien viure et de bien mourir, etcet[era]. Paris [Antoine Vérard] for André Bocard, 12 Feb. 1453 [i.e. 1493/94] [200] leaves ([73] and the last leaf blank). woodcuts: illus., publisher’s device. 27.7 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 449
Christine,
de Pisan, ca. 1364-ca. 1431. Les cent histoires de Troye: l'Epistre
de Othea, deesse de prudence, enuoyee a lesperit cheualereux Hector de
Troye, auec cent hystoires. Epitre d'Othéa à Hector
Paris : Philippe Pigouchet, [ca. 1499-1500] [52] leaves : ill. (woodcuts)
26 cm. (4to)
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Rosenwald 451
Catholic Church. Horas de Nossa S[e]nora segundo costume
Roma[n]o, co[n] as horas do Spirito Sa[n]cto. Paris [Wolfgang Hopyl for]
Narcisse Bruno, 13 Feb. 1500.
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Rosenwald 558
Jacobus, de Cessolis, A book of the chesse moralysed. [Westminster]
William Caxton [1482?] [84] leaves (the first blank). woodcuts:
24 illus. 27.5 cm.
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Rosenwald 570
Christine, de Pisan, ca. 1364-ca.
1431. Livre
des faits d’armes et de chevalerie. English. Boke of the
fayt of armes and of chyualrye. [Westminster], William Caxton,
14 July 1489 (4th year of the reign of Henry VII) [144] leaves
(the last blank, wanting). 27.2 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 582
Li, Andrés de, Thesoro dela Passion sacratissima de
Nuestro Redemptor. Saragossa, Paul Hurus, 2 Oct. 1494.
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Rosenwald 602
[Bible.
N.T. Gospels. Latin. 1506.] Passionis Christi vnvm ex quattuor Euangelistis
textum. [Strassburg, J. Knobloch, 1506?] Engravings: Urs Graf [51]
p. illus. 31 cm.
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Rosenwald 654
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547. Praeclara Ferdina[n]di
Cortesii de noua maris oceani Hyspania narratio sacratissimo, ac
inuictissimo Carolo Romanoru[m] Imperatori semper Augusto, Hyspaniaru[m] &c.
Regi anno Domini M.D.XX. transmissa? Cartas de relación.
2. Latin Impressa in celebri ciuitate Norimberga : Per Fridericum
Peypus, anno D[omi]ni 1524 k[a]l[endis] Martii. [4], XLIX, [1],
XII leaves, [1] folded leaf of plates: coat of arms, map, port.
(woodcuts) ; 31 cm. (fol.)
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Rosenwald 730
Mercator,
Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica
mvndi et fabricati figvra. Dvisbvrgi Clivorvm [1595]
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Rosenwald 763
M. Antionio Capella eruditiss. recensente., Diuina
proportione; opera a tutti glingegni perspicaci e curiosi necessaria
oue ciascun
studioso di philosophia: prospectiua pictura scultura: architectura:
musica: e altre mathematice: suauissima: sottile : e admirabile
doctrina consequira: e delectarassi: co varie questione de
secretissima scientia. [Venetiis] A. Paganius Paganinus characteribus elegantissimis
accuratissime imprimebat [1509] 6 prelim. 1., 33, 27 (i. e. 26)
numb. 1. 87 plates, diagrs. 30 cm.
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Rosenwald 790
Pierfrancesco,
da Camerino. Opera nuoua piaceuole, [e] da ridere, de vn villano lauoratore
nomato Grillo, che volse doue[n]tar medico?, Impresso in Perosia
: Per Cosmo da Uerona, detto el Bianchino dal Leone, nel anno del Signor.
1518, a di 13. de Aprile. [32] p. : ill. (woodcuts); 16 cm. (8vo)
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Rosenwald 833
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. Regole generali di architetvra sopra le cinqve maniere de gliedifici, cioe, thoscano, dorico, ionico, corinthio, et composito, con gliessempi dell’antiqvita, che per la magior parte concordano con la dottrina di Vitrvvio. In Venetia, Per F. Marcolini da Forli, 1537. iv p., v-lxxvi [i. e. lxxviii] l. illus., plans. 36 cm.
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Rosenwald 837
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554.Il terzo libro, nel qval si figvrano, e descrivono le antiqvita di Roma, e le altre che sono in Italia e fvori d’Italia ... [Venetia, Impresso per F. Marcolino, 1540] clv p. illus., plans. 35 cm.
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Rosenwald 864
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. Extraordinario libro di architettvra. Venetia, Appresso G. & M. Sessa, 1560. Venetia, Appresso G. & M. Sessa, 1560.
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Rosenwald 873
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580. I quattro libri dell’architettura, ne’ quali, dopo un breue trattato de’ cinque ordini, & di quelli auertimenti, che sono piu necessarii nel fabricare; si tratta delle case private, delle vie, de i ponti, delle piazze, de i xisti, et de’ tempij. Venetia, D. de’ Franceschi, 1570. 4 v. in 1. illus., plans. 31 cm.
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Rosenwald 889
Aesop’s fables. Latin. Esopi Appologi siue Mythologi cum quibusdam carminum et fabularum additionibus Sebastiani Brant.[Basilee, Impressi opera et impensa Jacobi de Phortzheim, 1501] [408] p. illus., port. 30 cm.
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Rosenwald 917
Guillaume, de Lorris, fl. 1230. Cest le
Romant de la rose : moralise cler et net / tra¯slate
de rime en prose par vostre hu¯ble Molinet. [Lyon, Imprime
par G. Balsarin, 1503]
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Rosenwald 994
Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480-ca. 1533. Champ Flevry. Au quel est contenu Lart & Science de la deue & vraye Proportio[n] des Lettres Attiques, quo[n] dit autrement Lettres Antiques, & vulgairement Lettres Romaines proportionnees selon le Corps & Visage humain. Ce liure est Priuilegie pour Dix Ans Par Le Roy nostre Sire.... A vendre a Paris sus Petit Pont, a Lenseigne du Pot Casse par Maistre Geofroy Tory di Bourges Libraire, & autheur du dict Liure, et par Giles Gourmont aussi Libraire demourant en la Rue sainct Iaques a Lonseigne des Trois Coronnes [1529] 8 p. l., lxxx numb. leaves. illus. 25 cm.
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Rosenwald 1034
France. Grand Conseil. Arrest dv Grand Conseil donné sur la reformation de l’imprimerie, le vnziéme septembre 1544. [Lyon, 1548] [14] p. ; 16 cm.
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l’imprimerie, Rosenwald 1076
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Rosenwald 1076
Aubert, 16th century. Plaidoyez povr la reformation de
l’imprimerie.
[Paris, 1571?]
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Rosenwald 1087
Arbeau,
Thoinot, 1519-1595. Orchesographie. Et traicte en forme de dialogve,
par leqvel tovtes personnes pevvent facilement apprendre & practiquer
l'honneste exercice des dances. Par Thoinot Arbeau demeurant à Lengres.
Lengres, Imprimé par Iehan des Preyz, 1589.
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Rosenwald 1134
Heinric en Margriete van Limborch, Een schoone historie va[n] Margariete[n] va[n] Limborch en[de] va[n] Heyndric hare[n] broeder broeder ...,
Tantwerpen, Gheprint
bi W. Vorsterman, 1516.
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Rosenwald 1158
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Literarum Latinarū, quas Italicas cursoriasque vocāt, scribendarū ratio.Louanij, ex officina R. Rescij, 1540. [54] p. illus. 21 cm.[54] p. illus. 21 cm.
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Rosenwald 1211
Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460. The recuyles or gaderige to gyder
of ye hystoryes of Troye, how it was destroyed brent twyes by ye
puyssaunt
Hercules ye thyrde generall by ye Grekes [tr. out of Frenshe in
to Englysshe by Wyllyam Caxton].
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Rosenwald 1279
[Aesop's
fables. Spanish] Libro del sabio [et] clarissimo fabulador Ysopu hystoriado
[et] annotado. [Sevilla, J. Cronberger, 1521] lxxx l. illus. 31 cm.
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Rosenwald 1302
Doctrina Christiana, en lengua española y tagala
...En Manila, 1593. [76] p. 1 illus. (on t.-p.) 25 cm.
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Rosenwald 1303
Gutiérrez, Diego, fl. 1554-1569. Americae sive qvartae
orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio / avtore Diego
Gvtiero Philippi Regis Hisp. etc. Cosmographo; Hiero. Cock
excvde 1562; Hieronymus Cock excude cum gratia et priuilegio, [Antwerp:
s.n.], 1562.
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Rosenwald 1304
Forlani,
Paolo. Vniversale descrittione di tvtta la terra conoscivta fin qvi, 1565.
[Venezia]: F. Berteli, 1565.
1 map : hand col. ; 41 x 75 cm.
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Rosenwald 1335
Le operazioni del compasso geometrico, et militare di Galileo Galilei ... In Padova, In casa dell’autore, per P. Marinelli, 1606. 34 (i.e. 32) l. : plate, diagrs. 31 cm.
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Rosenwald 1345
Braccelli,
Giovanni Battista, fl. 1624-1649. Bizzarie di varie figure / di Giouanbatista
Braccelli, pittore fiorentin. [Livorno : s.n.], 1624. [50] leaves
of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 25 cm. (8vo)
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Rosenwald 1363
[Sketchbook on military art, including geometry, fortifications,
artillery, mechanics, and pyrotechnics]. [Italy? 17th cent.]
[275] l., illus. (part col.), 12 x 16 cm.
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Rosenwald 1793-1865
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Rosenwald 1892
Les roses, par P.J. Redouté; avec le text par Cl. Ant. Thory Paris, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot, 1817-24. 3 v. 170 plates, port. 46 cm.
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Rosenwald 1957
Pilkington,
Matthew, 1701-1784. A dictionary of painters; from the revival of
the art to the present period. A new ed., with considerable alterations,
additions, an appendix, and an index, by Henry Fuseli. London, 1801
[i.e., 1805?] 8 v. (xx, 693 p.) 30 cm.
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Rosenwald 2317
Champ fleury / by Geofroy Tory ; translated into English and annotated by George B. Ives. New York: Grolier Club, 1927 (Mount Vernon, N.Y. : W.E. Rudge) xxiii, 208 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
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Rosenwald 2536
Catalogue raisonné des diverses curiosités
du cabinet de feu M. Quentin de Lorangere bound with Catalogue
raisonné d'une
collection considérable de diverses curiosités
en tous genres contenues dans les cabinets de feu Monsieur
Bonnier de la Mosson.
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Catalogue raisonné des diverses curiosités du
cabinet de feu M. Quentin de Lorangere, composé de tableaux
originaux des meilleurs maîtres de Flandres, d'une très-nombreuse
collection de desseins & d'estampes de toutes les ecoles,
de plusieurs atlas & suites de cartes, de quantité de
morceaux de topographie, & d'un coquillier fait avec
choix.
Paris, J. Barois, 1744.
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Catalogue raisonné d'une collection considérable
de diverses curiosités en tous genres contenues dans les
cabinets de feu Monsieur Bonnier de la Mosson.
Paris, J. Barois, 1744.
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Rosenwald Item, LCCN: 84694439
Wells,
Edward, 1667-1727. A new map of South America, shewing it's general
divisions, chief cities & towns, rivers, mountains &c. / dedicated
to His Highness William Duke of Gloucester ; B. Cole sculp. [London
: Printed by T.W. for R. Bonwicke ... et al., 1700?]
1 map ; 36 x 48 cm.
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