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

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

Cardinalis meditationes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Vom Ampt der weltlichen Oberkeit, nach Ordenung der Zehen Gebot, aus Gottes Wort, und Büchern Doct. Lutheri gestellet durch Georgium Walther M. Prediger zu Halle in Sachssen Anno 1558.

Houwelyck, dat is, De gansche gelegentheyt des echten staets door I. Cats.

Jacob Cats

Tags: 1600-1699, Conduct of life, Engravings, Latin, Marriage, Middelburg (Netherlands), Poetry, Sprinkled edges, Thongs, Vellum bindings, Warped boards, Women, Woodcuts

De omnibus illiberalibus siue mechanicis artibus, humani ingenii sagacitate atque industria iam inde ab exordio nascentis mundi vsque ad nostram aetatem adinuentis, luculentus atque succinctus liber auctore Hartmanno Schoppero, Novoforensi, Norico, versu Elegiaćo cõscriptus: et elegantißimis ac artificiosissimis iconibus, vniuscuiuslibet Opificis officia, negociaq́ ad viuum adumbrantibus, exornatus.

Tags: 1500-1599, Double comb marbled papers, Frankfurt (Germany), Gilt edges, Gold tooled bindings, Latin, Leather bindings, Marbled papers, Occupations, Occupations in art, Poetry, Printers' devices, Raised bands, Woodcuts

D. Hilarii Pictauorum Episcopi Lucubrationes quotquot extant, olim per Erasmum Roterod. haud mediocribus sudoribus emendat[a]e, nunc denuo uigilantissime & ad plura exemplaria per D. Martinum Lypsium collatæ & recognit[a]e. Earum catalogum reperies uersa hac pagina.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Autographs, Basel (Switzerland), Binding damage, Edge titles, Erasmus Desiderius, Fathers of the church, Latin, Marginalia, Metal clasps, Printers' devices, Raised bands, Sammelband, Theology, Woodcuts

Opus eruditissimum Divi 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. Additus est index rerum obseruatu dignarum.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Autographs, Basel (Switzerland), Binding damage, Christian heresies, Early church ca. 30-600, Edge titles, Erasmus Desiderius, Gnosticism, History, Latin, Marginalia, Metal clasps, Panel stamped bindings, Printers' devices, Raised bands, Sammelband, Woodcuts

Thesaurus amicorum : varijs iconibus, ijsq́₃ perelegantibus illustratus.

Tags: 1500-1599, France, Gilt edges, Gold tooled bindings, Greek, Illustrated books, Latin, Leather bindings, Lyon (France), Marbled papers, Nonpareil marbled papers, Portraits, Raised bands, Woodcuts

Practica, gerichtlicher Handlunge in bürgerliche Sachen : auss den gemeinen beschriebenen Rechten, vnd deren fürnehmen, geübten, vnd erfarnen Lehrern, mit sonderm Fleiss zusamen getragen Erstlich, durch Herrn Josten Dammhouder von Brüg Rittern der Rechten Doctorn Kön Würde von Hispania Raht vnd Commissarj der Finantzj in Flandern Latinisch beschrieben ; jetzt aber mit desselbigen vorwissen ohn abbruch dess rechten verstandts Latinischer vnd anderer etwas frembder wort auch eingefürter gebreuch auffs fleissigst verdeutscht, vnd mit schönen nothwendige Figuren gezieret durch M. Joannem Vetter der Rechten Studiosum.

Tags: 1500-1599, Civil procedure, Civil Procedure (Roman-Dutch law), Criminal law, Criminal law (Roman-Dutch law), Criminal procedure, Frankfurt (Germany), Printers' devices, Roman-Dutch law, Sammelband, Sprinkled edges, Torture, Vellum bindings, Warped boards, Witchcraft, Woodcuts

Des. Erasmi Rot. Epistolae familiares : propter singularem elegantiam & argumenti materiã Scholis & adolescentum studijs captuique accõmodatæ, ex omnibus, quas reliquit, literis summo doctissimorum iudicio segregatæ.

Tags: 1500-1599, Basel (Switzerland), Dedications, Edge titles, Epistolae, Erasmus Desiderius, Letter writing, Printers' devices, Raised bands, Sammelband, Switzerland, Vellum bindings, Woodcuts, Yapp style bindings

Institvtio principis Christiãi, saluberrimis referta præceptis per Erasmum Roterodam̃, ab eodem recognita ; Praecepta Isocratis de regno administrãdo Ad Nicoclem regem, codem interprete.

Tags: 1500-1599, Duties, Edge titles, Education of princes, Erasmus Desiderius, Germany, Kings and rulers, Marginalia, Peace, Raised bands, Sammelband, Vellum bindings, Woodcuts, Yapp style bindings

Desyderii Erasmi Roterodami de duplici copia verborum ac rerum commentarij duo ab authore ipso diligentissime recogniti & emaculati, atq[ue] in plerisq[ue] locis aucti ; item epistola Erasmi Roterodami ad Iacobum Vuymphelingium Selestatinum ; item Erasmi Roterodami Parabolae, sive Similia, e physicis, pleraq[ue] ex Aristotele & Plinio.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Autographs, Binding damage, Clasps, Drawings, Erasmus Desiderius, Ink stamps, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Raised bands, Rhetoric, Water damage, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

Ghesneden figueren vvyten Ouden Testamente naer tleuene met huerlier bedietsele duer Guilliame Borluyt burgher der stede van Ghendt.

Tags: 1500-1599, Bible, Illustrations, Lyon (France), Old Testament, Printers' devices, Woodcuts

Des. Erasmi Roterodami de duplici copia verborum ac rerum commentarij duo ; Erasmi de ratio[n]e studij, deque pueris instituendis Com[m]entariolus, ad Petrum Viteriu[m] Gallum ; Erasmi de laudibus literariæ societatis, Reipublicæ, ac magistratuum urbis Argentinæ, Epistola plane Erasmica, hoc est, elegans, docta & mire candida.

PA8450 A75 O7 1518 Title page marginalia.jpg

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Autographs, Clasps, Coloring, Education, Erasmus Desiderius, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Sammelband, Study and teaching, Water damage, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

Paedologia Petri Mosellani Protegensis : in puerorum usum conscripta ; Hieronymus ; Non sunt contemnenda quasi parua, sine quibus magna constare no[n] possunt.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Autographs, Clasps, Education, Germany, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Sammelband, Study and teaching, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

M.T. Ciceronis de officijs, libri tres : cu[m] indice auctoru[m], adagioru[m]q[uae] suo loco citatorum : lector eme, lege & probabis.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Ancient, Clasps, Coloring, Drawings, Ethics, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Sammelband, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

Exquisitissime queque C. Plinij secundi Novocome[n]sis Epistole atque eede[m] castigatissime : ex nove[m] ei[us] epistolaru[m] libris nup[er] electe.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Clasps, Education, Germany, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Sammelband, Study and teaching, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

Oratio de laudibus eloguentiae auctore Tranquillo Parthenio Andronico Dalmata : in Gymnasio Lipsensi pronunciata.

Tags: 1500-1599, Alum tawed bindings, Blind tooled bindings, Clasps, Education, Germany, Latin language, Leipzig (Germany), Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Quarter bindings, Raised bands, Rhetoric, Sammelband, Study and teaching, Water damage, Woodcuts, Wooden bindings

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