title pages, book illustrations

[Earth, the sun, and moon carried on dragon's back below title in deco...

Title page in: Astronomicum caesareum / Petrus Apianus. [Ingolstadii, 1540] Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p.43.

Incipit liber tercius de vocabulo arithmetice disciplinae

Beginning text of the third book of Etymologiae, about arithmetic. Title page in: De vocabulo arithmetic disciplinae / Saint Isidorus, Bishop of Seville. In his Etymologiae. [Augustae Vindelicorum] : G. Zainer,... More

Aristotellis stragiritae de historia animalium liber primus

Decorative border and text in: De natura animalium [...] / Aristotle. Venice : Joannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 1492. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C... More

[Title page of Elementa geometrie; with decorated border and initial P...

Title page in: Elementa geometria / Euclides. Venice : E. Ratdolt, 1482. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 225.

[Title page of Pliny's Natural history, with decorative border of dolp...

Title page in: Historia naturalis / C. Plinus Secundus. Venice : J. de Spira, 1519. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 53.

[Architectural title page of Commentaria ... super anatomia mudini bor...

Title page in: Commentaria ... super anatomia mudini / Jacopo di Berengario. [Bononiae : Impressum per H. da Benedictis, 1521]. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Libr... More

[Title page of De arte supputandi, book four; with decorated border in...

Bordered title page in: De arte supputandi / Cuthbert Tunstall. [Londoni : Impress. Aedibus R. Pynsoni, 1522]. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, ... More

[Opening page of Aphorismi, with decorated initial V]

Illus. in: Aphorismi / Hippocrates. Parisi : Apud S. Colinaeum, 1530, p. 2. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 127.

[Title page of Extra ordinem classium libri, with border illustrations...

Illus. in: Extra ordinem classium libri / Galenus. Veneti : Apud Haeredes L. Luntae, 1541. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 129.

[Title page of Opera quae ad nos extant omnia, with Froben family devi...

Title page in: Opera quae ad nos extant omnia / Hippocrates. Basileae : [Per H. Forbenium et N. Episcopi]. 1546. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

[Title page of Quesit et inventioni diverse; with half length portrait...

Title page in: Quesit et inventioni diverse / Nicolo Tartaglia. [Venetia : Per N. de Bascarini], 1554. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 236.

[Title page of Dipnosophistarum, siue Coenae sapientum libri XV]

Print shows title page with illustration of Jesus and a woman at a well. Illus. in: Dipnosophistarum, siue Coenae sapientum libri XV / Natale de Comitibus ueneto nunc primum è Graeca in Latinam linguam uertent... More

[Ornate title page illustration for I qvattro libri dell'architettvra ...

Illus. in: I qvattro libri dell'architettvra, ... / Andrea Palladio. Venetia : D. de' Franceschi, 1570, title page. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. ... More

[Title page of Le operazioni del compasso geometrico, et militaire; wi...

Title page in: Le operazioni del compasso geometrico, et militaire / Galileo Galilei. Padova : In casa del' autore, per P. Marinelli, 1606. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington,... More

[Title page of Mirifice logarithmorum canonis descriptio; with border ...

Bordered title page in: Miriface logarithmorum canonis descriptio / John Napier. Edinburgi : Ex Officina Andreae Hart, 1614. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library... More

[Title page for The complete gentleman, by Henry Peacham, with elabora...

Illus. in: The complete gentleman / Henry Peacham. London : Francis Constable, 1622, title page. Reference copy in LOT 7007.

[Title page illustration for La pyrotechnie showing columns, arches, a...

Illus. in: La pyrotechnie de Hanzelet Lorrain .... Pont a Mousson : par 1. & Gaspard Bernard, 1630, title page. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Brun... More

[Title page of Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche, intorno a due nuo...

Title page in: Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche, intorno a due nuova scienze / Galileo Galilei. Leida : Appresso gli Alsevirii, 1638. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D... More

[Title page of a scriptural geology, The annals of the world, with bor...

Title page in: The annals of the world / James Ussher. London : Printed by E. Tyler for J. Crook and G. Bedell, 1658. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Con... More

[Title page of Conicorum, with seated helmeted figure holding lance an...

Title page in: Conicorum / Apollonius Pergaeus. Oxoniae : E. Theatro Sheldoniano. 1710. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 228.

Balli di Sfessania 'di Jacomo Callot / Jac. Callot, in., fe.

Title page showing characters in a comic performance. Set of prints with same title, originally published by Israel Silvestre in 1621. Below title: "Israel Silvestre, ex. cum privil. regis."

[Title page with vignette of allegorical scene]

Illus. in: Antiquitates italicae medii aevi, sive Dissertationes de moribus, ritibus, religione, regimine, magistratibus, legibus, studiis literarum, artibus, lingua, militia, nummis, principibus, libertate, s... More

[Title page of The dreadful visitation in a short account of the progr...

Title page in: The dreadful visitation in a short account of the progress and effects of the plague / Daniel Defoe. Philadelphia : Printed by Henry Miller, 1767. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard... More

[Title page of An argument in the case of James Sommersett ...]

Text in: Hargrave, Francis. An argument in the case of James Sommersett,... London : Printed for the author and sold by W. Otridge ..., 1772, title page. Published in: Slavery in the courtroom : an annotated bi... More

[Diagrams of various electrical phenomena and title page of Experiment...

Frontispiece and title page in: Experiments and observations of electricity / Benjamin Franklin. London : Printed for F. Newbery, 1774. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C... More

An old fox tarr'd and feather'd

Print shows title page illustration of caricature of John Wesley as a fox in clerical robes. Illus. in: An old fox tarr'd and feather'd / Augustus Montague Toplady. London : Printed for M. Lewis [etc.], 1775, ... More

[Harmony weeps for the present situation of American affairs] / J.C. i...

Print shows Harmony leaning against an urn weeping in a pastoral setting. Illus. in: A sermon on the present situation of American affairs / William Smith. London : Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775, title page. ... More

Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the followin...

Title page from Thomas Paine's Common Sense. Caption continues: I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession... More

Chi mi vela é in periglio e chi mi svel / C. Coltellini pinx. ; Gio. L...

Print shows title page illustration, an allegorical scene with naked female figure reclining in pastoral setting with two cherubs, admiring herself in a mirror. Illus. in: Atlante dell' America, contenente le ... More

[Title page of Experiments upon vegetables]

Title page in: Experiments upon vegetables / Jan Ingenhousz. London : Printed for P. Elmsley and H. Payne, 1779. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

[The goddess of geography surrounded by figures representing the conti...

Illus. in: Atlas, tot opheldering der hedendaagsche historie ... in Engeland / W.A. Bachiene. Amsterdam : M. Schalekamp, 1785, title page. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checkl... More

[Title page ornament] / C.W. Peale delt. ; Thackara & Vallance sculpt.

Print of ornament on the title page of the Universal Asylum and Columbian Magazine shows a female figure representing America sitting amid abundance while enjoying the prosperity of peace. Illus. in: The unive... More

[Frontispiece and title page from: The interesting narrative of the li...

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[Title page, vol. 1] Description de l'Égypte, ... Antiquités. Planche...

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Luigi Mayer - Views in the Ottoman Dominions ... [Title Page]

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[Title page with sailing ship, starboard view]

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[Obsession]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Ukiyo-e print title page illustration showing a snake wrapped around a memorial tablet (ihai) for a Buddhist altar; the snake represents obsessive jealously that continues after death. Illus. in: Hyaku monogata... More

Second series: Sketches by Boz ; Seven dials

The title page illustration at the left for Dickens' "Sketches by Boz," shows a crowd of people waving to two men leaving in a hot air balloon. The adjacent illustration, for p. 149, "Seven Dials," shows a cr... More

Title page, vol. 1 - Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians

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[The chief's daughter] / J. G. Chapman, del. ; Rawdon, Wright & Hatch...

Native woman standing in stream, clutching her clothes to her breast. Illus. in: The Evergreen. Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1847, title page. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for th... More

[Title page and frontispiece showing slave on top of mountain, with hi...

Illus. in: Walker's appeal, with a brief sketch of his life / by David Walker. New York : Printed by J.H. Tobitt, 1848, title page and frontispiece.

[Title page] Denkmaeler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Band I enthaltend...

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[Title page to A geometrical practical treatize named pantometria, div...

Illus. in: A geometrical practical treatize named Pantometria : diuided into three bookes, longimetra, planimetra, and stereometria : containing rules manifolde for mensuration of all lines, superficies and so... More

All day long are we counted as sheep for the slaughter, Psal. 44 - how...

Print shows the Pope seated on throne slaying sheep being held by a monk, dead sheep at his feet, while two men burn at the stake in the background; with biblical verse above and below image. Illus. in: An abr... More

[Title page of De magnete, with serpent wound about wooden T staff cla...

Title page in: De magnete / William Gilbert. Londini: Excudebat Petrus Short, 1600. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 15.

[Title page of De revolutionibus orbium coelstium, with statement that...

Title page in: De revolutionibus orbium coelestium / Nicolaus Copernicus. Norimbergae : Apud I. Petreium, 1543. Published in: The tradition of science/ Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, ... More

Industrial arts of the XIXth century at the great exhibition MDCCCLI b...

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Kupferstiche von Allerhand See-Batailles de A. 1570 ad 1705 16 Stücke ...

Handwritten added title page for the Hauslab album of copper plate engravings indicate 16 pieces that depict different sea battles between 1570 and 1705 with 2 undated items. Hauslab Album added title page. Ref... More

[Title page.] Crystal Palace Exhibition

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[Title page of book showing Afro-American woman with bucket on head an...

Illus. in: Aunt Phillis's cabin; or southern life as it is, by Mrs. Mary H. Eastman. Philadelphia, 1852. Published in: The African-American mosaic, a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of black hi... More

[Title page of Boston slave riot, and trial of Anthony Burns with half...

Illus. in: Boston slave riot, and trial of Anthony Burns. Boston : Fetridge and company, 1854, title page. Published in: Slavery in the courtroom : an annotated bibliography of American cases / Paul Finkelman. ... More

Pamiatnik Ermaku v Tobol'ske., title page

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[Loss of the Central America--Two illustrations: Mrs. Ellis and her fo...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1857 Oct. 10, title page.

[Title page of On the origin of species]

Title page in: On the origin of species / Charles Robert Darwin. London : John Murray, 1859. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 113.

Francis Frith - Francis Frith in Turkish summer costume

Photograph shows self-portrait of Francis Frith mounted on illustrated title page of his book of photographs of the Middle East. Illus. in: Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine / by F. Frith. Supplementary volume. Lond... More

Francis Frith - The street called Straight, Damascus

View through a gateway of a narrow lane in Damascus. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, title page].

Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / A.R. Ward [i.e., Waud]...

Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.] : Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, title page. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a... More

[Title page to The resources of Mexico..., by D. W. Seager]

Title page with illustration showing a man carrying corn stalks.

Illuminated title page. - Public domain book illustration

[Title page of "Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873" with ti...

Ottoman Turkish title: 1290 senesinde elbise-yi Osmaniye. Illus. in: Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873 / Hamdy bey ... et Marie de Launay ... phototypie de Sébah. Constantinople : Imprimerie du "Le... More

[Title page to Recursos de México..., por David Guillermo Seager]

Title page. Illus. in: Recursos de México además de los metales preciosos, opúsculo escrito en Inglés por David Guillermo Seager en 1867. Traducido al Español por su hija Laura Seager en 1884. México : Imprent... More

Greig T. Watson - [Title page.], title page art album

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Daniel Marot - Nouveaux livre d ornements pour l utillitee des sculpte...

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[Title page.] - Public domain book scan / drawing

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[Reproduction of title page for Herbarium vivae eicones by Otto Brunfe...

Photograph of a woodblock print by Hans Weiditz. On slide: Red seal sticker. Possibly photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Title and date information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden a... More

[Reproduction of title page for Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris ...

Photograph of a title page with Garden of Eden. On slide: Blind embossed stamp: "Frances B. Johnston, New York." And, red seal sticker. On slide (printed): Red outline flower design, "Set no.," "Slide No.," and... More

[Title page, vol. 2] Description de l'Égypte, ... Antiquités. Planche...

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Title page, vol. 3 Description de l'Égypte, ... Antiquités. Planches....

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Title page, vol. 5 Description de l'Égypte, ... Antiquités. Planches....

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Title page, vol. 4 Description de l'Égypte, ... Antiquités. Planches....

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[Title page, vol. I] Description de l'Égypte, ... État moderne. Planc...

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[Title page, vol. II] Description de l'Égypte, ... État moderne. Plan...

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[Title page, vol. I] Description de l'Égypte, ... Histoire naturelle....

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Carte topographique de l'Égypte et de plusieurs parties des pays limit...

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Violets And Other Tales, frontispiece

Category:Frontispieces, ornamental front plate from the book Violets and Other Tales by Alice Dunbar-Nelson

Frezier Voyage title - Public domain vintage map

Title page to A voyage to the South-sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru. Español: Pagina titular del libro A voyage to the South-sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru.

Title page of Loci Communes, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Title page of Loci Communes. Woodcut, 13.5 × 8 cm, British Library, London. Loci Communes (Common Places), the first complete exposition of Lutheran doctrine, was written by the theologian Philipp Melanchthon (... More

Boken "Leçons de physique expérimentale" författad av Nollet, tryckår ...

Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.Boken "Leçons de physique exp... More

Titelblad - Skoklosters slott - 93497

Note: For documentary purposes the original description has been retained. Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description.Titelblad.

Die Schweiz, Handbuch für Reisende, nach eigener Anschauung und den be...

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Subjects:

Die Schweiz, nebst den angrenzenden Theilen von Oberitalien, Savoyen u...

Map on end papers Subjects:

Die Schweiz, nebst den angrenzenden Teilen von Oberitalien, Savoyen un...

xlii, 572 p. 16 cm Includes key map on back endpapers Includes index Subjects: Switzerland -- Guidebooks; Alps -- Guidebooks

Aladdin, or, The wonderful lamp-01

Aladdin, or, The wonderful lamp - Title page

Dr. Florence Dressler - Feminology. A Guide for Womankind, Chicago, C....

Dr. Florence Dressler: Feminology. A Guide for Womankind, Chicago, C. L. Dressler, 1902. title page

In Flanders Fields (1921) title page

Page from a limited edition book containing an illustrated poem, In Flanders Fields, 1921

No Thoroughfare Dickens Collins 1st ed

First edition cover

COMC V1 D009 Title page in colour

Title page in colour

Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman (1743)

Title page of Eliza Haywood's "Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman" which was published in 1743.

The Secret History of the Present Intrigues of the Court of Caramania ...

Title page of Eliza Haywood's "The Secret History of the Present Intrigues of the Court of Caramania" which was published in 1743.

Dame Wiggins of Lee - original title page

Original title page of "Dame Wiggins of Lee and Her Seven Wonderful Cats. A Humorous Tale Written Principally by a Lady of Ninety." (with additional verses [3, 4, 8, & 9] added by John Ruskin and illustrated by... More

Big Bow Mystery (1895)--title page

Title page --from the novel, "The Big Bow Mystery" (1895 ed) by Israel Zangwill; illustrator unknown; publisher Rand, McNally & Company. Text:The | Big Bow Mystery | By I. Zangwill || Chicago and New York | R... More

Dame Wiggins of Lee - title page

Title page of "Dame Wiggins of Lee and Her Seven Wonderful Cats. A Humorous Tale Written Principally by a Lady of Ninety." (with additional verses [3, 4, 8, & 9] added by John Ruskin and illustrated by Kate Gre... More

The Boys of Columbia High on the Diamond - title page

Title page from "The Boys of Columbia High on the Diamond; or, Winning Out by Pluck" (Internet Archive scan the-boys-of-columbia-high-on-the-diamond) by Graham B. Forbes. Text reads: The Boys of Columbia High o... More

The Historians' History of the World - Title Page

The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations as Recorded by Over Two Thousand of the Great Writers of All Ages is an encyclopedia of history published i... More

De Omnibus Rebus - title page

title page from: De Omnibus Rebus - An Old Man's Discursive Ramblings on the Road of Everyday Life by the author of "Flemish Interiors" (Mrs. William Pitt Byrne a/k/a Julia Clara Pitt Byrne) (Internet Archive s... More

Title page illus--Mother Carey's chickens

Title page illustration--from scan of book "Mother Carey's chickens" (1911) by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

Title page--The Story of Ginger Cubes

Title page--from scan of the novelette "The Story of Ginger Cubes" by Christopher Morley. Illustrated by W. Gorman (no info; probably an illustrator with The New York Evening Post, where the story was first serialized.)

Title page--Gold

Title page--from scan of book "Gold." (1913) Text by Stewart Edward White and illus by Thomas Fogarty. [Text: GOLD : by: STEWART EDWARD WHITE :: Illustrated by : THOMAS FOGARTY :: Garden City, New York : DOUBL... More

Title page--Jacqueline of the career pigeons

Title page--illustration from scan of book "Jacqueline of the career pigeons" (1910) by Augusta Huiell Seaman. Illustration by George Wharton Edwards

Old Father Christmas title page

illustration