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Devises pour les tapisseries du roy

History of art history
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Keinen kacho gafu.

Japan history of art
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Observations sur l’histoire naturelle, sur la physique et sur la peinture. Avec des planches imprimées en couleur.

History of sciences history of art
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Historische Beschreibung der Stadt Alten Stettin in Pommern, Sampt Einem Memorial vnnd Außzuge etlicher denckwürdigen Geschichten, Handlungen und Ver…

Old prints history of cities history of Pomerania
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Dionysii Alexandri F. Halicarnassen Antiquitatum sive originum Romanarum libri 10. Sigismundo Gelenio interprete

Historical work that attributes paramount importance to rhetoric. By reworking the ancient sources (annalists in particular), it traces in its 10 books the history of Rome from its origins to the tyranny of the decemvirs.

Roman history rhetoric ancient sources
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Nicolai Leonici Thomaei De varia historia libri tres. Nuper in lucem editi. Index insuper tum capitum, tum eorum quae notatu digna uisa sunt locuplet…

Erudite miscellany in which the author, drawing on his readings of the classics, deals with the most disparate topics of ancient history.

ancient history Greek history classical literature
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Tesauro spiritual…

Religion book history
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Iusti Lipsii De bibliothecis syntagma

Brief treatise that following a chronological order traces the history of ancient libraries, from the Egyptian ones to those of Imperial Rome.

library history ancient libraries
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Polybii Megalopolitani Historiarvm libri priores quinque, Nicolao Perotto Sipontino interprete.

Latin translation of the first five books of the Histories of Polybius, followed by an epitome of the following books up to the seventeenth. These first 17 books tell with a didactic purpose the story of the rise of Rome, from the first Punic war (264 BC) to the end of the second Macedonian war (197 BC).

Roman history didactics politics war
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Pausaniæ De veteris Græciæ regionibus commentarii.

Latin translation of the Periegesis of Pausanias, in which the topographical description of the Greek regions is narrated with an antiquarian and erudite taste, with long historical and geographical excursuses.

Greece periegesis history geography
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