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The American Edition of Boydell's Illustrations of the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare
This two volume set contains the prints from the Boydell Shakespeare gallery. Shown here is a plate by Henry (Johann Heinrich) Fuseli for Midsummer Night's Dream.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
With preface by Christopher Morley;
Coat of Arms From La Historia del Peru
Primera, y segvnda parte, de la historia del Peru, qve smando escreuir, a Diego Fernandez, vezino de la ciudad de Palencia. Cotiene la primera, lo succedido en la Nueua Espana y en el Peru, sobre la execucion de las nueuas leyes: y el allanamiento, y…
Dialogues of Galileo
The first edition of Galileo's most celebrated and controversial work, his defense of the Copernican system and challenge to Aristotelian and classical orthodoxy, which resulted in Galileo's trial by the Inquisition and his forced abjurement of the…
Coronation of the Virgin Mary from the Terry Hours, ca. 1420
An illumination of the Coronation of the Virgin Mary from the Terry Hours (ca. 1420). Special Collections has a small collection of illuminated manuscripts including ten Books of Hours from the 15th century, two Psalters, and a Missal. On permanent…