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1. Add MS 13984

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Add MS 13984
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VOL. I. Copy of the bull of Alexander VI. for the demarcation of the discoveries and possessions of the Spanish and Portuguese, 1493, f. 1 ;- Two copies of the Letter of Christoval Colon [Columbus] to Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, projecting the recovery of the holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem ;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 17334

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Add MS 17334
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CHARTS of the coasts of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern and Western Africa; by Romeyn de Hooghe, 1681; slightly coloured: with an additional map by Joannes Leupenius, 1692. Paper. Atlas Folio. [Add. 17,334.]
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Maps: Europe, Asia, and Africa, by R. de Hooghe: 1681. Joannes Leupenius: Chart of the coast of France: 1692. Romeyn de Hooghe: Charts of the coasts of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern and Western Africa: 1681. Europe: Charts of the coasts of: 1384-1458, 1550, 1630, 1645, 1681. Asia: Chart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681-1692
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 18664 A

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Add MS 18664 A
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Roll A. Europe: Charts of the coasts of: 1384-1458, 1550, 1630, 1645, 1681. John Daniell: Charts of the S. of Asia, and the W. of Europe: 1630. Asia: Chart by J. Daniell of the South of: 1630.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1626-1630
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 22912

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Add MS 22912
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AUTOGRAPH journal of Dr. John Covel during his travels in Asia and Italy; 1670-1678. Accompanied by plans, sketches, copies of inscriptions, etc. At f. 393 b is a printed broadside, entitled "The Wondrus flittinge of the Kirk of ovr B. Ledy of Loreto. In Loreto per Francesco Serafini MDCXXXV.;" ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Welsh
Date Range:
1670-1678
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 23925

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Add MS 23925
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ONE hundred and thirty-one coloured maps of islands in Europe, Asia, and Africa, with brief remarks in Latin. Paper; in an Italian hand of about the year 1500. In tooled binding. Quarto.
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Maps and Plans: Islands in Europe, Asia, and Africa: circ. 1500. Europe: Maps of islands in: circ. 1500. Asia: Maps of islands in: circ. 1500. Africa: Maps of islands in: circ. 1500.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1500
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24943

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Add MS 24943
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PORTOLANO, containing the coast of Europe and part of the coasts of Asia and Africa, by Giovanni Oliva, of Messina; 1599. With paintings of the chief towns, national banners, portraits of sovereigns, figures of animals, etc., and at the top a representation of the Crucifixion, with the Virgin and St. John. Included also is a map of the world on a small scale, including America. Vellum roll ; 3 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 6½ in.
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Giovanni Oliva, of Menina: Portolano: 1599. Maps and Plans: including a map of the world, by G. Oliva: 1599. Europe: Chart of the coast, by G. Oliva: 1599. Asia: Chart of the coast, by G. Oliva: 1599. America: Map of: 1599. Africa: Chart of part of the Coast, by G. Oliva: 1599.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1599
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 26707

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Add MS 26707
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1. ARMS, in colours, of Flemish nobles, of 1549, of Flemish towns, and of Counts of Flanders and their wives; with descriptions in Flemish and French, f. 1. 2. Genealogical tables, tracing the quarterings of sovereign princes of Flanders, of the houses of Valois, of Austria, Spain and Portugal, and of their wives; with arms in colours. Fr. f. 7. 3. Arms, in colours, of kingdoms hed by Philip II. of Spain, f. 18. 4. Arms, in colours, of kingdoms of Europe and Asia, f. 18 b. 5. Genealo...
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Netherlands, United Provinces: Arms of princes, nobles,and towns: 16th cent. Heraldry: Arms of Flemish nobility, towns, etc.: 16th cent. includes: ff. 1-6 Flanders: Arms of nobles and towns: 16th cent. f. 7 Valois family: Genealogy and arms of: 16th cent.: Fr. f. 7 Kingdom of Spain: Arms of p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 31343

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Add MS 31343
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A-X2. Maps and plans of countries in Asia, etc. Paper and vellum. xviiith, xixth centt. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
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Topography Collections of Drawings: Places and buildings in India: 18th, 19th centt. Maps and Plans: Asia, and countries and places: 17th-19th centt. Asia: Maps, plans, etc., of, and of countries and places in: 17th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
48 items

9. Add MS 33275

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Add MS 33275
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MAPS, principally by Philippe Buache, French geographer:- 1. The Nile, from Cairo to Assouan, [by P. Buache]. f. 1. 2. Seven maps of Central Asia, by P[hilippe] B[uache]; April, 1750. ff. 2-15. 3. "Route de Josaphat Barbato," from Trebizond and Tarsus to the Caspian Sea. f. 16. 4. Peninsula of Kamtchatka. f. 17. 5. "Plan général des dependances de Pondichery.....sur la coste de Coromandel, ayec les ouvrages proposez et faits en 1702 et 1703 dat. 9 Feb. 1704. f. 18. 6. Jamaica: "t...
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Maps and Plans: Maps of the Nile, Central Asia, etc., by P. Buache: 18th cent. Philippe Buache: Maps of the Nile, Central Asia, Jamaica, and Martinique: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 River Nile: Map of, from Cairo to Assouan, by P. Buache: 18th cent. ff. 2-15 Asia: Maps of Central Asia, by P. Bua...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 988

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Egerton MS 988
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COLORED chart, on vellum, of the coasts of Europe, with the British Isles., the Islands of the Mediterranean ; the West of Asia, and North of Africa. It bears the following inscription, " Joanes Me Lisa fecit, año 1591 ; " and has the arms of the Gritti family emblazoned; 3 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 1 in. [Bib]. Eg. 988]
Scope & Content:
Mediterranean Sea: Chart of. Johannes de Lisa: Chart of the coasts of Europe, etc. Europe: Chart of the coasts of, with the British Isles. Asia: Chart of the west coast of. Africa: Chart of the north coast.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1591
Extent:
1 item