Originally published in 1667, John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost tells the story of Adam and Eve and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. This…
Contributors: Sara Katschka
View the items in Paradise Lost, A Poem, In Twelve Books
There are several paraphrases bound together within in this book. All are attributed to the work of George Sandys, and include the tunes meant to…
Contributors: Jennifer L. Gosch
View the items in A Paraphrase Upon the Psalms of David
As an English translation coming thirty years after the original Latin publication, this book tells more so about society and culture in 1598 rather…
Contributors: Alyssa Cokinis
View the items in A Brief and Most Easy Introduction to the Astrological Judgement of the Stars
A bound book of over a hundred emblems accompanied by large woodcut illustrations.
Contributors: Kirsten Arneson
View the items in Emblemata V.C. Andreae Alciati Mediolanensis iurisconsulti : cum facili & compendiosa explicatione, qua obscura illustrantur, dubiaq́ue omnia soluuntur, / per Claudium Minoem Diuionensem / eiusdem Alciati vita
A case of 211 unbound, unpaginated leaves of plates. Each leaf depicts one 17th century trade with a title, a large engraving, and a few lines of…
Contributors: Alexander Bradbury
View the items in Weigels Ständebuch / Neudruck der Abbildungen / nach der Ausgabe von 1698 / mit Vorwort von Friedrich Klemm / Osnabrück / Biblio Verlag / 1966
Contributors: Adam Hooks
View the items in La Diverse et Artificiose Machine
