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Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691, author, bookseller. A tutor to astronomy and geography, or, An easie and speedy way to know the use of both the globes, cœlestial and terrestrial :
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
A tutor to astronomy and geography, or, An easie and speedy way to know the use of both the globes, cœlestial and terrestrial
MDCLXXIV [1674]
Lederer, John, author. The discoveries of John Lederer :
Lederer, John
The discoveries of John Lederer
1672
Patin, Charles, 1633-1693. Travels thro' Germany, Bohemia, Swisserland, Bohemia, Holland, and other parts of Europe :
Patin, Charles, 1633–1693
Travels thro' Germany, Bohemia, Swisserland, Bohemia, Holland, and other parts of Europe
1696
Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666-1742, ill. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].
Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666–1742
[Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas]
[1693-1735]
Bonarelli, Prospero, 1580-1659. Il Solimano :
Bonarelli, Prospero, 1580–1659
Il Solimano
MDCXX [1620]
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae liberae ac foederatae /
Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae liberae ac foederatae
[1649]
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. Sculptura: or The history, and art of chalcography and engraving in copper.
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Sculptura: or The history, and art of chalcography and engraving in copper
1662
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746. Raphaelis Sanctii Vrbinatis Planetarium opere musiuo elaboratum :
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658–1746
Raphaelis Sanctii Vrbinatis Planetarium opere musiuo elaboratum
1695
Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629. [Historia septem infantium de Lara ... =
Veen, Otto van, 1556–1629
[Historia septem infantium de Lara ... =
1612]
Great Britain. Admiralty.  Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester.
Great Britain. Admiralty
Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester
1694 April 27
 A caueat for the borower, or, A perfect table of vsurie :
A caueat for the borower, or, A perfect table of vsurie
1602
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733. A book of seuerall ornaments
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
A book of seuerall ornaments
1682]
Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649. Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie :
Laet, Joannes de, 1581–1649
Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie
1644
 Il cauallo di razza :
Il cauallo di razza
1658. Ad ista[n]za di Bartolomio Federici
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676, author, illustrator, publisher. Representations geometrales de plusieurs parties de bastiments faites par les reigles de l'architecture antique :
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
Representations geometrales de plusieurs parties de bastiments faites par les reigles de l'architecture antique
MDCLIX [1659, i.e. 1660?]
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author. A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors
1670
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714, author, illustrator. Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo :
Fontana, Carlo, 1634–1714
Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo
MDCXCIV [1694]
Vitruvius Pollio. I dieci libri d'architettura /
Vitruvius Pollio
I dieci libri d'architettura
1660
Carr family. Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
Carr family
Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material,
1699-1981
Dummer, Edmund, -1712, cartographer. A survey of the ports on the south west coast of England :
Dummer, Edmund, -1712
A survey of the ports on the south west coast of England
[1698]
Owen, Corbett, 1646-1671. Carmen Pindaricum in Theatrvm Sheldonianvm
Owen, Corbett, 1646–1671
Carmen Pindaricum in Theatrvm Sheldonianvm
1669
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676. Graphice :
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676
Graphice
1658
Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685. The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year :
Wood, Robert, 1622?-1685
The times mended, or, A rectified account of time, by a new luni-solar year
1681
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)  His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660–1685 : Charles II)
His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London
1663
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597, author. America, sive novus orbis, tabulis Aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineatus /
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
America, sive novus orbis, tabulis Aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineatus
anno à partu Virgineo MDC [1600]
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648. Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle /
Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle
1644
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661, author. Topographia Westphaliae :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
Topographia Westphaliae
[1647]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) The history of the bucaniers of America :
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
The history of the bucaniers of America
1699
 Plans for the Citadel at Hull.
Plans for the Citadel at Hull
1681-1682
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726. Europa.
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
Europa
[ca. 1686?]
 The geometry of landskips and paintings made familiar and easie:
The geometry of landskips and paintings made familiar and easie
1690
Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629. Quinti Horatii Flacci emblemata :
Veen, Otto van, 1556–1629
Quinti Horatii Flacci emblemata
MDCXII [1612]
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642, author. Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti :
Galilei, Galileo, 1564–1642
Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti
MDCXIII [1613]
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect) The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland :
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect)
The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland
1604
Speed, John, 1552?-1629. A map of New England and New York /
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
A map of New England and New York
[1676]
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651-1726. Asia.
Valck, G. (Gerard), 1651–1726
Asia
[ca. 1686?]
R. B., 1632?-1725? The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
R. B., 1632?-1725?
The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
1683
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639. The elements of architecture /
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568–1639
The elements of architecture
MDCXXIV [1624]
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630-approximately 1690. The painters voyage of Italy :
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630–approximately 1690
The painters voyage of Italy
1679
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans :
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans
1975
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, author. Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas
1635
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris
MDCLIII [1653]
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667. Architectura martialis, das ist, Ausführliches Bedeucken, über das, zu dem geschütz und Waffen gehärige Gebäu ... allen Martialisten, besondes den Zeügwartten und Bächsenmeistern zu Wolgefallen beschrieben und mit 12 hierzau dienlichen Kupfferstücken aussgefertiget /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura martialis, das ist, Ausführliches Bedeucken, über das, zu dem geschütz und Waffen gehärige Gebäu ... allen Martialisten, besondes den Zeügwartten und Bächsenmeistern zu Wolgefallen beschrieben und mit 12 hierzau dienlichen Kupfferstücken aussgefertiget
Anno MDCXXX [1630]
Matal, Jean, 1520-1597, author. Asia tabulis aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineata :
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
Asia tabulis aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineata
anno MDC [1600]
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705. A description of the island of Jamaica :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A description of the island of Jamaica
1678
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667, author. Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll
anno MDC XXVIII [1628]
 Plan of a fortification in Guernsey.
Plan of a fortification in Guernsey
July 20, 1682
Luttrell, Edward. An epitome of painting :
Luttrell, Edward
An epitome of painting
1683