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1. The present picture of New South Wales : illustrated with four large coloured views, from drawings taken on the spot, of Sydney, the seat of government : with a plan of the colony taken from actual survey by public authority : including the present state of agriculture and trade, prices of provisions and labour, internal regulations, state of society and manners, later discoveries in natural history, and other interesting subjects : with hints for the further improvement of the settlement / by D.D. Mann ; many years resident in several official situations.

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Creator:
Mann, D. D. (David Dickinson), 1775?-
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, 99, [1] pages, [5] folded leaves of plates : plans, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Illustrations of Japan : consisting of private memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning dynasty of the Djogouns, or sovereigns of Japan : a description of the feasts and ceremonies observed throughout the year at their court : and of the ceremonies customary at marriages and funerals : to which are subjoined, observations on the legal suicide of the Japanese, remarks on their poetry, and explanation of their mode of reckoning time, particulars respecting the Dosia powder, the preface of a work Confoutzee on filial piety, &c. &c. / by M. Titsingh ; formerly chief agent to the Dutch East India Company at Nangasaki ; translated from the French, by Frederic Shoberl ; with colored plates ; faithfully copied from Japanese original designs.

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Creator:
Titsingh, Isaac, 1744–1812
Date:
MDCCXXII [1822]
Physical Description:
xvi, 325, [3] pages, [13] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A panoramic view of the city of Rome and the adjoining country / drawn and coloured from nature, with an historical and descriptive commentary ... by Thomas Shew.

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Creator:
Shew, Thomas
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
34 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill ; 32 cm. + 1 panorama (31 x 302 cm. folded to 31 x 23 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A companion to Keller's panorama of Switzerland : comprising a description of Mont Righi : of the roads leading to it, and of the celebrated prospect obtained from its summit : embellished with a circular view of the country by General Pfyffer.

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Creator:
Keller, Heinrich, 1778–1862
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
32 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Antiquities of Rome : comprising twenty-four select views of its principal ruins : illustrated by a panoramic outline of the modern city, taken from the capitol / from drawings by Henry Abbott, Esq., made in the year 1818.

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Creator:
Abbot, Henry, 1768–1840
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
[25] leaves, [25] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 61 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Panorama of Switzerland as viewed from the summit of Mont Righi / drawn from nature by Henry Keller ; engraved by J. Clark ; also a circular view of the country by General Pfyffer, with descriptive notices of the most remarkable objects.

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Creator:
Keller, Heinrich, 1778–1862
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([9] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 189 cm., folded to 27 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Panorama de Paris : pris des tours Notre Dame.

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Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1793–1878
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([4] p.) : ill. ; 35 x 107 cm. folded to 35 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1], 16, [1] p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts