Browse Items · Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection

De pictvris et imaginibvs sacris, liber vnvs : tractans de vitandis circa eas abusibus & de earundem significationibus

Tags: 1500-1599, Catholic Church, Christian art and symbolism, Leuven (Belgium), Marginalia, Vellum bindings, Yapp style bindings

Les vrais pourtraits des hommes illustres en piete et doctrine, du trauail desquels Dieu s'est serui en ces derniers temps, pour remettre sus la vraye religion en diuers pays de la chrestienté : auec les descriptions de leur vie & de leurs faits plus memorables : plus, quarantequatre emblemes chrestiens

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Biography Portraits, Geneva (Switzerland), Gold tooled bindings, Reformation, Woodcuts

Reigles generales de l'architecture, sur les cincq manieres d'edifices : ascauoir, thuscane, doricq[ue], ioniq[ue], corinthe, & co[m]posite, auec les exemples danticquitez, selon la doctrine de Vitruue.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alphabets, Antwerp (Belgium), Architecture, Architecture Roman, Marbled paper bindings, Woodcuts

Raison d'architecture Antique : extraicte De Vitruue, & autres anciens architecteurs, nouuellement traduicte d'espaignol en françois, à l'vtilité de ceulx qui se delectent en edifices.

Tags: 1500-1599, Architecture, Architecture Roman, Engravings, Gold tooled bindings, Paris (France), Printers' devices, Vellum bindings, Yapp style bindings

Cardinalis meditationes

Tags: 1400-1499, Jesus Christ, Meditations, Venice (Italy), Woodcuts

Virga directionis eccliasticoru[m]

Tags: 1500-1599, Church discipline, Colophons, Headlines, Marbled paper bindings, Paris (France)

Reyneke Vosz de olde, nye gedrucket, mit sidlykem vorstande unde schonen Figuren, erlüchtet unde vorbetert

Tags: 1500-1599, Blind tooled bindings, Engravings, Fables, Printers' devices, Reynard the Fox, Rostock (Germany), Vellum bindings, Woodcuts, Yapp style bindings

Catalogus annorum et principum siue monarcharum mundi : geminus plerisque in locis obscurioribus illustratus & in caelebrioribus locupletatus at[que] à mendis, recognitione diligenti repurgatus : cum accessione multorum aliorum quae in priori aeditione non continebantur, quemadmodum suis locis toto libro uidere licebit, ab homine condito, us[que] in praesentem, à nato Christo, millesimum quingentesimum & quinquagesimum annum deductus & continuatus

Tags: 1500-1599, Bern (Switzerland), Chronicles, Chronology Historical, History, Printers' devices, Woodcuts

[The Passion of Christ]

Tags: 1500-1599, Antwerp (Belgium), Engravings, Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene, New Testament

A Book of Fruits & Flovvers. Shewing the Nature and Use of them, either for Meat or Medicine

Tags: 1600-1699, Botany, Cooking, Distillation, Herbal, London (England), Medicinal plants, Medicine, Plants, Recipes, Woodcuts

Icones illustrium feminarum veteris testamenti

Tags: 1500-1599, 1600-1699, Antwerp (Belgium), Bible, Biography, Emblem books, Emblems, Engravings, Old Testament, Women, Women in the Bible

Des Erasmi Roterodami Apologia aduersus articulos aliquot per monachos quosdam in Hispanijs, exhibitos: ab autore recognita & aucta. Item loca quædam in aliquot Erasmi lucubrationibus per ipsum emendata.

Tags: 1500-1599, Apologetics, Basel (Switzerland), Erasmus Desiderius, Marginalia, Printers' devices, Reformation

Legenda aurea sanctorum sive Lombardica historia.

Tags: 1400-1499, Basel (Switzerland), Blind tooled bindings, Christian saints, Legends, Marginalia, Printers' devices

Iani Iacobi Boissardi Vesuntini Emblematum liber = Emblemes latins de I.I. Boissard

Tags: 1500-1599, Emblem books, Emblems, Engravings, Illustrated books, Metz (France)

De Hollandsche-Liis : met de Brabandsche-Bely: poeetischer wyse voorgestelt en gedicht

Tags: 1600-1699, Conduct of life, Engravings, Haarlem (Netherlands), Humour, Illustrated books, The Hague (Netherlands), Youth

Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in sinne-beelden

Tags: 1600-1699, Emblem books, Emblems, Engravings, Illustrated books, Printers' devices, The Hague (Netherlands), Vellum bindings

Historiarum memorabilium ex Genesi descriptio

Tags: 1500-1599, Bible, Bible (Genesis), Emblem books, History of Biblical events, Illustrated books, Lyon (France), Poetry, Vellum bindings, Woodcuts

Emblemata D. A. Alciati, denuo ab ipso autore recognita, ac, quae desiderabantur, imaginibus locupletata : Accesserunt noua aliquot ab autore emblemata suis quoq : eiconibus insignita.

Tags: 1500-1599, Clasps, Emblem books, Emblems, Gold tooled bindings, Illustrated books, Lyon (France), Printers' devices, Woodcuts

The double-armed man, by the new inuention : briefly shewing some famous exploits atchieued by our Brittish bowmen: with seuerall portraitures proper for the pike and bow

Tags: 1600-1699, Archery, Bow and Arrow, Charles I 1625-1649, London (England), Military art and science, Woodcuts

Precatio Dominica in septem portiones distributa

Tags: 1500-1599, Basel (Switzerland), Erasmus, Erasmus Desiderius, Hans Holbein the younger, Lord's prayer

Layenspiegel : von rechtmässigen Ordnungen in burgerlichenn und peinlichen Regimenten. Mit Additionen vrsprüngklicher Rechtsprüchen . Auch der Güldin Bulla / Künigklicher Reformation / Landtfriden, [et]c. Sampt Bewärungen gemainer Rechten, und anderm Anzaigen.

Tags: 1500-1599, Blind tooled bindings, Civil law, Civil procedure, Civil procedure (Roman law), Criminal law, Criminal procedure, Criminal procedure (Roman law), Gold tooled bindings, Judges, Law, Strasbourg (France), Woodcuts

Libro di S. Giovanni Chrisostomo della virginita tradotto in lingua volgare

Tags: 1500-1599, Christianity, Printers' devices, Religious Aspects, Saint Johannes Chrysostomus, Saints, Translations, Vellum bindings, Venice (Italy), Virginity

Complvres Lvciani dialogi

Tags: 1500-1599, Antwerp (Belgium), Erasmus Desiderius, Lucian, Marbled Edges, Marginalia, Translations, Vellum bindings

Absolutissimus de octo orationis partiū constructione libellus : nec minꝰ eruditione pueris utilis futurus, qʒ compendio' & perspicuitate commodus ac iucūdus, nuperrime uigilātissima cura recognitus, & in nostra officina summa diligentia excusus.

Tags: 1500-1599, Basel (Switzerland), Erasmus Desiderius, Grammar, Latin language, Marginalia, Printers' devices

Li vani amori : comedia

Tags: 1500-1599, Bookplates, comedies, Printers' devices, Vellum bindings, Venice (Italy), Woodcuts

Theoricae novæ planetarvm

Tags: 1500-1599, Astronomy, Binding labels, Calendar, Cologne (Germany), Eclipses, Geography, Manicules, Marginalia, Painted edges, Planetary theory, Solar system, Woodcuts

Dictionarivm Hebraicvm, vna cvm interpretatione Latina, & Vulgari. Ad scriptvurae sacrae intellegentiam apprimè commodum. Ex varijs doctissimisque authoribus congestum, & æditum A R.P. Doct. Fr. Mario Calasio Ord. Min. de Obs. eiusdem linguæ sanctæ professore.

Tags: 1600-1699, Autographs, Dictionary, Foxing, Hebrew, Hebrew language, Insect damage, Limp bindings, Paper repairs, Printers' devices, Vellum bindings, Water damage

Opus eruditissimum Diui Irenaei Episcopi Lugdunensis in quinque libros digestum : in quibus mire retegit et confutat ueterum haereseon impias ac portentosas opiniones ex uetustissimorum codicum collatione quantum licuit Des. Erasmi Roterodami opera emendatum ...

Tags: 1500-1599, Erasmus, Erasmus Desiderius

Institutio principis Christiani saluberrimis referta praeceptis [per] Erasmum Roterodamum, ab eodem recognita ; cu[m] alijs no[n]nullis eode[m] [per]tine[n]tibus, quoru[m] catalogu[m] in [pro]xima reperies pagella.

Tags: 1500-1599, Basel (Switzerland), Duties, Education of princes, Erasmus Desiderius, Kings and rulers, Kings and rulers (Duties), Peace, Plutarch, Printers' devices, Woodcuts

Dulce bellum inexperto. Eyn gemeyn sprüch-wort, Der krieg ist lustig dem vnerfarnen durch den allergelertesten Erasmu[s] von Roterodam erstlich zu latein gar künstlich außgelegt. Vn[d] yetzo durch her Vlriche[n] Varnbüler geteutscht. In welchem die allerheylsamest Fruchtbarkeit des Fride[n]s, vn[d] der verderplichest Nachteyl des Kriegs underscheidlich, auch vyl gůter erbarer Precept, Lere, Warnu[n]g, vn[d] Ermanungen angezeigt sein, menigklich zů lessen nit minder nutz dann notturfftig.

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