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L'Image: Revue litteraire et artistique

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Description: Contains disbound copies of the French magazine L'Image: Revue litteraire et artistique, which includes engravings from numerous well-known French artists. The magazine was published by the French Corporation of Wood Engravers and Henri Floury was the editor.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1896-1897.
Call number: priLImage
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of January 2025
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Description Topographique et mesure de l'isle des Barbades aux Indes Occidentalles avec les Noms de ceux a qui appartienent les habitations

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Very similar to Ligon's map in his "A true & exact history of the island of Barbadoes..." first published in 1657. This map may date from Henri Justel's collection of French translations of various travel histories in his "Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amérique," published in 1674 and 1684. MS note: 2.50. MS note on verso: 119. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: elaborate watermark. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

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L'Asie Divisée en les principales Parties ou Les Empires Roiaumes Etats et Peuples

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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of the Philippines and all that was known of Kamtschatka." Kashnor dates as ca. 1740. Cartouche: minimal decoration.. "Sont distingues les uns des autres Par le Sieur Sanson Geographe ordinaire du Roy Revue et changée en plusieurs endroits sur les Memoires les pluis recents et essujetie aux Observations astronomiques Par le Sr. Robert Geog. ord. du Roy." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 737.

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Litteraire. no. 3

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This collection contains periodicals with content written by or about the poet, novelist, and short-story writer Charles Bukowski, covering a span from 1941 to 2009, and is a subset of the Charles Bukowski Printed Material Collection. The materials consist of nearly 400 issues of 248 periodicals that contain poems, short stories, interviews, excerpts, and drawings by Bukowski, as well as photographs of him, and articles or interviews about him, or in which he is mentioned. The materials span from Bukowski's first published short story "Aftermath of a Lengthy Rejection Slip," which was published in Story magazine in 1941, to obituaries and articles about Bukowski and posthumously printed poems and short stories that appeared after his death in 1994. The items range from small literary journals to large weekly news magazines published in a number of countries and in a variety of languages including English, German, and French. Approximately 90 periodical titles received with this collection are not included in this finding aid but are instead cataloged individually; they may be retrieved by doing a keyword search for "Charles Bukowski Printed Material Collection" in the Huntington Library Online Catalog: catalog.huntington.org. The collection inventory contains entries listing the periodical title, issue number, date, publisher and publisher location, language (if other than English), the titles, page numbers, and authors of the Bukowski-related pieces, and a short description of the content.

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Litteraire. no. 4

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Carte Physique et Politique l'Asie

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Kashnor notes, "A very good and correct msp of the Philippines, also showing a good coastline to Alaska." "Par A. H. Brué Géographe du Roi, Publiée pour le premiere fois en 1822 par J. Goujon. Revue et augmenté par l'Editeur d'apres de nouveaux Materiaux." Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: Sellers label: Asie. Signature label . MS note: 743 .

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Novißima et accuratißima Magni Ducatus Lithuaniae in suos Palatinatus et Castellanias divisae Delineatio cura et impensis Matthaei Seutteri. S. Caes. et Reg. Cathol. Majest. Geogr. at Chalcographi Augustani

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"Cum Gratia et Priv. S. R. I. Vicariatus, in partibus Rheni Sveviae, et Juris Franconici." Seutter is described here as "S. Caes. et Reg. Cathol. Majest. Geogr." - he was names Imperial Geographer by Karl VI in 1731, so map date comes after the title was bestowed and before his death. Map was removed from a bound volume, possibly one of the atlases Seutter published. Prime meridian: Ferro?. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

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L'Image: Revue litteraire et artistique

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