Period: 16th century / Image Available: Unavailable / Classification: Books

1. Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...

Date:: 1589
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata / schemata cu[m] demonstrationibus suis correcta a Marco Beneuentano ... & Ioanne Cotta ... ; figura de proiectione spherae in plano quae in libro octauo desiderabatur ab ipsis no[n]dum instaurata sed fere ad inuenta eius. n. uestigia in nullo etiam Graeco codice extabant ; maxima quantitas dier[um] ciuitatu[m], & distantiae locor[um] ab Alexa[n]dria Aegypti cuiusq[ue] ciuitatis quae in alijs codicibus no[n] erant ; planisphaerium Cl. Ptolemaei recognitu[m] & diligentiss. emendatum a Marco Benuentano ... ; noua orbis descriptio ac nuoa oceani nauigatio qua Lisbona ad Indicu[m] peruenitur pelagus Marco Benuentano ... aedita ; noua & uniuersalior orbis tabula Ioa[n]. Ruysch ... elaborata ; sex tabulae nouiter confectae uidelicet Liuoniae, Hyspaniae, Galliae, Germaniae, Italiae, & Iudeae.

Creator:: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:: anno Virginei partus 1508
Physical Description:: [284] p., [68] leaves of plates : ill., maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses : together with the shapes and figures, of many and diuers kyndes of byttes, mete to serue diuers mouthes. Very necessary for all gentlemen, souldyours, seruingmen, and for any man that delighteth in a horse.

Creator:: Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
Date:: [not before 1566]
Physical Description:: [356] p. : ill. ; 17 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Marco Polo Venetiano : in cui si tratta le merauigliose cose del mondo per lui uedute, del costume di uarij paesi, della stranio uiuere di quelli ; della descrittione de diuersi animali, e del trouar dell'oro dell'argenteo, e delle pietre preciose, cosa non men utile, che bella.

Creator:: Polo, Marco, 1254–1323?
Date:: 1555
Physical Description:: [112] pages ; 15 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. [The legende named in latyn Legenda aurea that is to say in englysshe the golden legende].

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: 15 Feb. 1512
Physical Description:: 406 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Intrationu[m] excellentissimus liber : perq[uam] necessaries o[mn]ibus leg[um] hominib[us]: fere in se continens o[mn]em medullam diuersar[um] materiar[um] ... Necno[n] multorum breuium tam executionu[m] q[uam] aliorum valde vtilium illis hunc librum inspecturis aut inscrutandis. Que quide[m] supradicta facilit[ate] possunt inueniri p[er] indice[m] alphabeticu[m] p[er]uigila[n]ti studio co[n]fectu[m] [et] p[er] ordine[m] l[ite]raru[m] redactu[m] ...

Date:: anno n[ost]re redemptionis, MCCCCCx, die vero vltima mensis Februarii [1510 February 28]
Physical Description:: [10], l, lii-liij, lv-clxxxv, [1] leaves ; 34 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Marco Polo Venetiano : in cui si tratta le merauigliose cose del mondo per lui uedute, del costume di uarij paesi, della stranio uiuere di quelli ; della descrittione de diuersi animali, e del trouar dell'oro dell'argenteo, e delle pietre preciose, cosa non men utile, che bella.

Creator:: Polo, Marco, 1254–1323?
Date:: [1555]
Physical Description:: [112] pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. [India Orientalis].

Date:: 1597[-1628]
Physical Description:: 13 parts : ill., maps, plans, ports. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Chronica, tytboeck en gheschiet bibel : van aenbegin der werelt tot den jare MDXXXVJ. verlengt : waer in beyde Godt ende des werelts loop handel aert woort werck doen ende laten ghesien ende begrepen wort : van alle Roomsche keysers pausen concilien : ketters orden en secten beyde der Joden en Christanen ... : mitsgaders hier by ghevoecht den spieghel ende beeltenisse des gheheelen aertbodems in vier deelen af ghedeylt ghenaemt het Werelt-boeck ... / door Sebastianum Franck van Word voortijts in duytscher sprake noyt ghehoort noch ghelesen ; met een register ende inhout deser gheheelder chronijcken op een yeghelijck deel ...

Creator:: Franck, Sebastian, 1499–1542
Date:: 1595
Physical Description:: lxxxi, [3], lxxxiii, [3], clv, [5], cxxxiiii, [4] leaves ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Iohn Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies : deuided into foure Bookes.

Creator:: Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563–1611
Date:: [1598]
Physical Description:: [10], 197, [4], 198-259 [i.e. 295], [3], 307-462 p., [23] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 30 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum / liber à Francisco Robertello Vtinensi in Latinum sermonem versus, & ab eodem picturis quamplurimis illustratus.

Creator:: Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century
Date:: MDLII [1552]
Physical Description:: [8], 65, [3], 73-77, [27] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Proteo militare di Bartolomeo Romano. Diuso in tre libri. Nel primo si descrive la fabrica di detto proteo, & in esso nuovo instrumento, tutti gli altri instrumenti, di matematica che imaginar si possano. Nel secondo, e terzo si tratta dell'vso di detto instrumento, nelquale si formano tutte le figure di geometria, e diuersi instrumenti di prospettiua, pittura, scoltura, & architettura. S'insegna ancora l'arte del navigare, e puella del guerreggiare con nuouo, e facilissimo modo, come più distintamente nella tauola si potra redere.

Creator:: Crescentio Romano, Bartolomeo
Date:: 1595
Physical Description:: 8 p.l., 192 p. illus., tables, diagrs. (1 fold.) 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Noua statuta.

Creator:: England
Date:: [1500 or 1501]
Physical Description:: [602] pages ; 36 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The art of riding : set foorth in a breefe treatise, with a due interpretation of certeine places alledged out of Xenophon, and Gryson, verie expert and excellent, horssemen: wherein also the true vse of the hand by the said Grysons rules and precepts is speciallie touched: and how the author of this present work hath put the same into practise, also what profit men maie reape thereby: without the knowledge whereof, all the residue of the order of riding is but vaine. Lastlie, is added a short discourse of the chaine or cauezzan, the trench, and the martingale / written by a gentleman of great skill and long experience in the said art.

Creator:: Astley, John, d. 1595
Date:: 1584
Physical Description:: [8], 79, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Syntaxis : Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldiensis in florentissima oxoniensi academia laureati Opusculu[m] de syntaxi, siue constructione recensitu[m] .xxi. supra sesquimillesimu[m] n[ost]re salutis anno. Idi. Februa ... Humiliabit calumnitorem.

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: anno .xx. supra sesquimillesimu[m] Ibib[us] [sic] Marcij [15 March 1520, i.e. 1521]
Physical Description:: [68] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe : that is to say, the office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keeper, and of the ferrer. In the first parte wherof is declared the order of breeding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make them horses of seruice. Conteyninge the whole art of ryding latelye set foorth, and nowe newelye corrected and amended of manye faultes escaped in the fyrst printing, as well touchyng the byttes as otherwyse. Thirdely, howe to dyet them, aswell when they reste as when they traueyle by the way. Fourthly, to what diseases they be subiecte togither with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. which bookes are not onely painefully collected out of a number of aucthours, but also orderly dysposed and applyed to the vse of thys oure countrey / By Tho. Blundeuill of Newton Flotman in Norff.

Creator:: Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
Date:: [1570?]
Physical Description:: [5], 23, [2], 24-25, [4], 58, [29], 24, [5], 93, [1] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. De agricultura vulgare / Piero Crescentio.

Creator:: Crescenzi, Pietro de', approximately 1233–approximately 1320
Date:: die nono mẽsis Iulii anno dñi M.D.XIX [9 July 1519]
Physical Description:: 235 (i.e. 234), [6] leaves : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The pathwaie to martiall discipline : now newly imprinted, and devided into three bookes ...

Creator:: Styward, Thomas
Date:: [1582]
Physical Description:: [2], 166, [2] pages ; [4], 20 leaves, [8] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Itinerarium prouinciarum omniu[m] Antonini Augusti : cum Fragmento eiusdem necnon indice haudquaq[ue] asperna[n]do : cvm privilegio, ne quis temere hoc ab hinc duos annos imprimet.

Date:: [1512]
Physical Description:: [8], 92, [60] leaves ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Narratio regionum Indicarum per Hispanos quosdam deuastatarum verissima : priùs quidem per Episcopum Bartholomæum Casaum, natione Hispanum Hispanicè conscripta, & Anno 1551. Hispali, Hispanicè, Anno verò hoc 1598.

Creator:: Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484–1566
Date:: Anno M.D.XCVIII [1598]
Physical Description:: [8], 141, [3] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Emanuels van Meteren historie der Neder-landscher ende haerder na-buren oorlogen ende geschiedenissen, tot den iare M.VI.c XII : nu de laestemael bij hem voor sijne doodt merckelijck verbetert en[de] in, XXXII, boecken voltrocken, is mede' hier by gevoegt des autheurs leven ...

Creator:: Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535–1612
Date:: 1614
Physical Description:: [10], 302, 304-671, [15] leaves : ill., map, ports. ; 35 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Stultifera nauis.

Creator:: Brant, Sebastian, 1458–1521
Date:: 1509 (14 Dec.)]
Physical Description:: [4], CCLXXIIII [i.e. CCLXXIX] leaves : ill. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Erschröckliche Zeytung, von zweyen Mödern, mit Namen Martin Farkas, unnd Paul Wasansky : welche in die hundert und vier und zweintzig Mörd gethan : unnd in disem 1570 : Jar, den ersten Martij sind gericht worden : zu Eybetschitz im Lande zu Märhern : zwo Meil Wegs von Brünn gelegen.

Date:: [1570]
Physical Description:: [8] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Della fortificatione delle citta / di Girolamo Maggi, e del capitan Iacomo Castriotto ... Discorso del medesimo Maggi sopra la fortificatione de gli alloggiamenti de gli esserciti ; Discorso del capitan Francesco Montemellino sopra la fortificatione del Borgo di Roma ; Trattato dell'ordinanze, ouero battaglie del capitan Giovacchino da Coniano ; Ragionamento del sudetto Castriotto sopra le fortezze della Francia.

Creator:: Maggi, Girolamo, -1572
Date:: MDLXXXIII [1583]
Physical Description:: [4], 136 [i.e. 138] leaves : illustrations, maps, plans ; 37 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Pr[a]eterita verborum : Gra[m]maticae prima pars Roberti Whitintoni L.L. nuperrime recensita. Liber quintus, de verboru[m] pr[a]eteritis & supinis cu[m] co[m]mento necnon interliniari dictionum interpretatione. Authoris tetrastichon. Aucti[us] exit op[us], facit hoc mihi Zoil[us] acer arbiter. is credit nil sine teste mihi. Imprude[n]s p[er]agit quod nolit, na[m]q[ue] nocendo prosit. quod cupio conciliatq[ue] mihi. Humiliabit calumniatorem.

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: xxiiij. supra sesquimillesimu[m] nostr[a]e redemptionis anno [1524]
Physical Description:: [40] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Il viaggio fatto da gli Spagniuoli a torno a'l mondo : Con gratia per Anni. XIIII.

Creator:: Maximilian, of Transylvania, active 1522
Date:: MDXXXVI [1536]
Physical Description:: [52] leaves ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Discorsi delle fortificationi / del. Sig. Carlo Tetti. Oue diffusamente si dimostra, quali debbano essere i siti delle fortezze, le forme, i recinti, fossi, baloardi, castelli, & altre cose à loro appartenenti, con le figure di esse. Hora di nuouo da lui medisimo ricorretti, & ampliati del secondo libro. Con gli elenchi di tutti i Capitoli; & Tauola di tutte le materie, che in essi si trattano. Con priuilegio.

Creator:: Theti, Carlo, 1529–1589
Date:: MDLXXV [1575]
Physical Description:: [8], 119, [9] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Syntaxis : Roberti W.L. in florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati Opusculum de Syntaxi, siue co[n]structione recensitu[m]. xxi. supra sesquimillesimu[m] n[ost]rae salutis anno. Idi. Februa. ...

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: Christi ab incarnatione, anno. xxi. supra sesquimillesimu[m] Men. Noue[m] [1521]
Physical Description:: [68] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. La cosmographie vniverselle / d'André Thevet cosmographe du roy ; illustree de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur, & incogneuës de noz anciens & modernes ...

Creator:: Thevet, André, 1502–1590
Date:: 1575
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

Creator:: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Speculi Britaniæ pars : the description of Hartfordshire / by John Norden.

Creator:: Norden, John, 1548–1625?
Date:: 1598
Physical Description:: [6], 31 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Eyne predigt auff den achten Sutag nach de Pfingstag uber das Evangelion Mattei am VII : sehet euch fur / von den falschen Trapheten Bruder Heinrich Kettenbach in MDXXV.

Creator:: Kettenbach, Heinrich von, fl. 1522
Date:: 1525
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Praeterita verbo[rum] : Gra[m]matic[ae] prima pars Roberti Whitintoni. L.L. nuperrime rece[n]sita. Liber quintus, de verboru[m] pr[ae]teritis & supinis cu[m] co[m]me[n]to necno[n] interliniari dictionu[m] interpretatione. Eiusdem Roberti Whitin. tetrastichon. Aucti[us] exit opus. facit hoc mihi Zoilus acer. Arbiter. is credit nil sine teste mihi. Imprudens peragit quod nolit. nanq[ue] nocendo prosit. quod cupio co[n]ciliatq[ue] mihi. Humiliabit calumniatorem.

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: xxi. supra ses[qui]millesimu[m] nostr[ae] redemptionis anno [1521]
Physical Description:: [40] pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Diuers voyages touching the discouerie of America, and the ilands adiacent vnto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the Frenchmen and Britons: and certaine notes of aduertisements for obseruations, necessarie for such as shall heereafter make the like attempt, with two mappes annexed heereunto for the plainer vnderstanding of the whole matter.

Creator:: Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
Date:: 1582
Physical Description:: [124] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : maps ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Historia Herrn Georgen Vnnd Herrn Casparn von Frundsberg : Vatters vnd Sons beyder Herrn zu Muendelheym &c. Keyserlicher Oberster Feldtherrn Ritterlicher vnd Loeblicher Kriegssthaten.

Creator:: Reissner, Adam, 1500–1572
Date:: MDLXVIII [1568]
Physical Description:: [4], 180, 24, [8] leaves : illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Thoukudidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto = Thucydidis Olori filii De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè / ex interpretatione Laurentii Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano recognita.

Creator:: Thucydides
Date:: anno MDLXIIII [1564]
Physical Description:: [16], 297, [3], 216, [8] p. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. I quattro libri dell'architettura di Andrea Palladio : ne'quali, dopo un breve trattato de'cinque ordini, & di quelli avertimenti, che sono piu necessarij nel fabricare : si tratta delle case private, delle vie, de i ponti, delle piazze, de i xisti, et de'tempij : con privilegi / di Andrea Palladio.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: 1570
Physical Description:: 4 pts. in 1 v. (67, [1], 66 [i.e. 78], [2], 46, [2], 128, [6] p.) : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Stetten, Landen und Völckern chronicwürdiger Thaaten beschreibung : hierinn wirt auch die Gelegenheit der gantzen Europe, item ein kurtzuergriffne Chronica Germanie oder Teütschlands, insonders aber ein fleyssige History und ordenliche Beschreybung Galliæ oder Franckreychs fürgestellt, darauff denn obgedachte der Eydgnoschafft Beschreybung volget ... : jetz neüwlich zum anderen Mal in den Truck gäben an vilen Orten gebesseret, gemeeret, mit einer angehenckten Chronologey kurtzuer zeichneter Geschichten vom 1548, Jar biss auff diss Gegenwirtig 1586 / Jar durch Johan Rudolph Stumpffen ...

Creator:: Stumpf, Johannes, 1500–1576?
Date:: 1586
Physical Description:: [9], DCCXXXII, [22] leaves : ill., coats of arms, ports, maps ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Von Kayserlichem Kriegssrechten Malefitz vnd Schuldhändlen Ordnung vnd Regiment : sampt derselbigen vnd andern hoch oder niderigen Befelch, Bestallung, Staht vnd ämpter zu Rossz vn[d] Fuss, an Geschütz vnd Munition, in Zug vnd Schlachtordnung, zu Feld, Berg, Thal, Wasser vnd Land, vor oder in Besatzungen, gegen oder von Feinden fürzunemmen, welcher art, sitten, herkom[m]en vnd gebrauch vnder vnd bey regierung dess Allerdurchleuchtigsten, Grossmächtigsten, vnüberwindlichsten, vnd Kriegsserfahrnen berühmptisten Römischen Keysers Caroli dess fünfften, hochlöblichster vn[d] seligster gedechtniss, geübt vn[d] gebraucht ; In zehen Bücher abgetheilt, dergleichen nie gesehen worden / von neuwem beschrieben vnd an tag geben durch Leonhart Fronsperger ; mit schönen neuwen Figuren vnd einem ordenlichen Register.

Creator:: Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575
Date:: MDLXVI [1566]
Physical Description:: [4], CCLVI [i.e. 257], [6] leaves, [12] leaves of folded plates ; illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Flauij Vegetij Renati, Vier bücher der Ritterschafft : mit manicherleyen gerüsten, bolwercken vn[d] gebewen, Als Büchsen, Katzen, Antriben, Uberwerffenden prucken, Wasserzeügen, Steyglaitern, Ziechtürnen, Schiffen vnd anders, zů Kryegsleuffen gehoerig, mit jren mustern vnnd fyguren darneben verzaychnet : zum anderen mal vbersehen, vnnd mit etlichen figuren gemeret vnd gebesseret

Creator:: Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Date:: Vollendet am xvij.tag Nouembris, Jm[m] Jar M.D.XXXIIII [1534]
Physical Description:: [4], XXX, [66] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 31 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Tabula libri assisaru[m] & pl[ac]itorum corone.

Date:: [1514?]
Physical Description:: [512] pages ; 31 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Grammatices primae partis liber primus Roberti W. L.L. nuperrime recognitus. De nominum generibus. : Ad flore[n]tissimu[m] inuictissimu[m]q[ue] principem Henricu[m] octauu[m] rege[m] Angli[a]e &c. Rober. Whitintoni supplicatio. Sanguine troiugenum claro de stemmate princeps He[n]rice: angelici gloria prima soli. Ecce tua[m] infestat pubem fera dira britannam, gra[m]maticen vatis dilaceratq[ue] tui. Co[n]sule diue pio studio, rex magne Iabori. Edgarus vt fias ora retunde lyci. Humiliabit caluminiatorem.

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: vicesimo primo verbi Incarnati supra sesquimillessimum anno. Idibus Iunij [1521]
Physical Description:: [28] pages ; 18 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest : wherin is declared not onely those lawes, as they are now in force, but also the originall and beginning of forrestes: and what a forrest is in his owne proper nature, and wherein the same doth differ from a chase, a park, or a warren, with all such thinges as are incident or belonging thereunto, with their seuerall proper tearmes of art, as more at large doth appeare in the table in the beginning of this booke. Also a treatise of the purallee, declaring what purallee is, how the same first began, what a purallee man may doe, how he may hunt and vse his owne purallee, how far he may pursue and follow after his chase, together with the lymits and boundes, as well of the forrest, as the puralley. Collected and gathered together, as well out of the common lawes and statutes of this land, as also out of sundry learned auncient aucthors, and out of the Assises and Iters of Pickring and Lancaster / by Iohn Manwood.

Creator:: Manwood, John, -1610
Date:: 1598
Physical Description:: [8], 167, [7] leaves ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta : diuiso in due trattati : nel primo de' quali si dimostra la diuersità de i nomi, che si danno à gli atti, & mouimenti, che interuengono ne i balli: & con molte regole si dichiara con quali creanze, & in che modo debbano farsi : nel secondo s'insegnano diuerse sorti di balli, & balletti sì all'uso d'Italia, come à quello di Francia, & Spagna : ornato di molte figure, et con l'intauolatura di liuto, & il soprano della musica nella sonata di ciascun ballo : opera nuouamente mandata in luce ...

Creator:: Caroso, Fabritio
Date:: MDLXXXI [1581]
Physical Description:: [8], 16; 184, [4] leaves : ill., port., music ; 25 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. De Moluccis insulis : itemq[ue] alijs pluribus mira[n]dis, quae nouissima Castellanorum nauigatio Sereniss. Imperatoris Caroli. V. auspicio suscepta, nuper inuenit / Maximiliani Transyluani ad Reuerendiss. Cardinalem Saltzburgensem epistola lectu perquam iucunda.

Creator:: Maximilian, of Transylvania, active 1522
Date:: Anno uirginei partus. MDXXIII mense Ianuario [1523]
Physical Description:: [32] pages ; 15 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Vom Hosen Teuffel.

Creator:: Musculus, Andreas, 1514–1581
Date:: 1555
Physical Description:: [38] p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. [Here begynneth the legende named in latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysse the golden legende].

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: 16 Feb. 1503 [i.e. 1504]
Physical Description:: 296 leaves : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Precetti della militia moderna, tanto per mare, quanto per terra / trattati da diuersi nobilissimi ingegni & raccolti con molta diligenza dal signor Girolamo Ruscelli ; ne' quali si contiene tutta l'arte del bombardiero & mostra l'ordine che ha da tenere il maestro di campo, quando vuole accampare il suo essercito ; opera ... molto necessaria a' principi & a tutti coloro che desiderano di apprendere compitamente la disciplina militare.

Creator:: Ruscelli, Girolamo, -approximately 1565
Date:: 1568
Physical Description:: [4], 59, [1] leaves (the last leaf blank) : ill., diagrams ; 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. A short pathwaye to the ryghte and true vnderstanding of the holye & sacred scriptures / set fourth by that moste famous clerke, Huldrich Zwinglius and now translated out of Laten into Englysshe by Ihon Veron ...

Creator:: Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484–1531
Date:: 1550
Physical Description:: [208] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Dialogo della pittvra di m. Lodovico Dolce, intitolato L'Aretino. Nel quale si ragiona della dignita di essa pittura, e di tutte le parti necessarie, che a perfetto pittore si acconuengono: con esempi di pittori antichi, & moderni: e nel fine si fa mentione delle uirtù e delle opere del diuin Titiano ...

Creator:: Dolce, Lodovico, 1508–1568
Date:: 1557
Physical Description:: 60 numb. leaves. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...

3. A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses : together with the shapes and figures, of many and diuers kyndes of byttes, mete to serue diuers mouthes. Very necessary for all gentlemen, souldyours, seruingmen, and for any man that delighteth in a horse.

4. Marco Polo Venetiano : in cui si tratta le merauigliose cose del mondo per lui uedute, del costume di uarij paesi, della stranio uiuere di quelli ; della descrittione de diuersi animali, e del trouar dell'oro dell'argenteo, e delle pietre preciose, cosa non men utile, che bella.

5. [The legende named in latyn Legenda aurea that is to say in englysshe the golden legende].

7. Marco Polo Venetiano : in cui si tratta le merauigliose cose del mondo per lui uedute, del costume di uarij paesi, della stranio uiuere di quelli ; della descrittione de diuersi animali, e del trouar dell'oro dell'argenteo, e delle pietre preciose, cosa non men utile, che bella.

8. [India Orientalis].

10. Iohn Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies : deuided into foure Bookes.

11. Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum / liber à Francisco Robertello Vtinensi in Latinum sermonem versus, & ab eodem picturis quamplurimis illustratus.

13. Noua statuta.

15. Syntaxis : Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldiensis in florentissima oxoniensi academia laureati Opusculu[m] de syntaxi, siue constructione recensitu[m] .xxi. supra sesquimillesimu[m] n[ost]re salutis anno. Idi. Februa ... Humiliabit calumnitorem.

17. De agricultura vulgare / Piero Crescentio.

18. The pathwaie to martiall discipline : now newly imprinted, and devided into three bookes ...

19. Itinerarium prouinciarum omniu[m] Antonini Augusti : cum Fragmento eiusdem necnon indice haudquaq[ue] asperna[n]do : cvm privilegio, ne quis temere hoc ab hinc duos annos imprimet.

20. Narratio regionum Indicarum per Hispanos quosdam deuastatarum verissima : priùs quidem per Episcopum Bartholomæum Casaum, natione Hispanum Hispanicè conscripta, & Anno 1551. Hispali, Hispanicè, Anno verò hoc 1598.

21. Emanuels van Meteren historie der Neder-landscher ende haerder na-buren oorlogen ende geschiedenissen, tot den iare M.VI.c XII : nu de laestemael bij hem voor sijne doodt merckelijck verbetert en[de] in, XXXII, boecken voltrocken, is mede' hier by gevoegt des autheurs leven ...

22. Stultifera nauis.

23. Erschröckliche Zeytung, von zweyen Mödern, mit Namen Martin Farkas, unnd Paul Wasansky : welche in die hundert und vier und zweintzig Mörd gethan : unnd in disem 1570 : Jar, den ersten Martij sind gericht worden : zu Eybetschitz im Lande zu Märhern : zwo Meil Wegs von Brünn gelegen.

26. Il viaggio fatto da gli Spagniuoli a torno a'l mondo : Con gratia per Anni. XIIII.

28. Syntaxis : Roberti W.L. in florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati Opusculum de Syntaxi, siue co[n]structione recensitu[m]. xxi. supra sesquimillesimu[m] n[ost]rae salutis anno. Idi. Februa. ...

29. La cosmographie vniverselle / d'André Thevet cosmographe du roy ; illustree de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur, & incogneuës de noz anciens & modernes ...

30. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

31. Speculi Britaniæ pars : the description of Hartfordshire / by John Norden.

32. Eyne predigt auff den achten Sutag nach de Pfingstag uber das Evangelion Mattei am VII : sehet euch fur / von den falschen Trapheten Bruder Heinrich Kettenbach in MDXXV.

35. Historia Herrn Georgen Vnnd Herrn Casparn von Frundsberg : Vatters vnd Sons beyder Herrn zu Muendelheym &c. Keyserlicher Oberster Feldtherrn Ritterlicher vnd Loeblicher Kriegssthaten.

36. Thoukudidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto = Thucydidis Olori filii De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè / ex interpretatione Laurentii Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano recognita.

41. Tabula libri assisaru[m] & pl[ac]itorum corone.

45. De Moluccis insulis : itemq[ue] alijs pluribus mira[n]dis, quae nouissima Castellanorum nauigatio Sereniss. Imperatoris Caroli. V. auspicio suscepta, nuper inuenit / Maximiliani Transyluani ad Reuerendiss. Cardinalem Saltzburgensem epistola lectu perquam iucunda.

46. Vom Hosen Teuffel.

47. [Here begynneth the legende named in latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysse the golden legende].

49. A short pathwaye to the ryghte and true vnderstanding of the holye & sacred scriptures / set fourth by that moste famous clerke, Huldrich Zwinglius and now translated out of Laten into Englysshe by Ihon Veron ...