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Leaves From A Gradual, Italy, Recto, Unknown

Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

All Medieval churches were required to own both a Gradual and an Antiphonal. The recto contains a small mark in the right margin, next to verse four of Psalm 67 to signal fit reverentia, or 'all bow.' The Roman pagination in the upper right corner of both leaves (CXXXVIII and XCIX) indicates them as coming from pages 138 and 99 of the full Gradual.

Shoe

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Silk Chinese binding shoes. Has gold and blue fish detailing and embroidery on a red background. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear

Leaf From An Antiphonal, Spain, Recto, Unknown

Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

As the musical counterpart to the Breviary, Antiphonals contain the music and chant necessary for the Divine Office.

Leaf From An Antiphonal, Spain, Verso, Unknown

Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

As the musical counterpart to the Breviary, Antiphonals contain the music and chant necessary for the Divine Office. The verso of this leaf contains a catchword in black in the lower right corner indicating it was the last leaf in a quire.

Leaves From A Gradual, Italy, Verso, Unknown

Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

All Medieval churches were required to own both a Gradual and an Antiphonal.

Completorium Romanum, Primus Et Secundus Chorus: Alma Redemptoris, Ave Regina Coelorum, Giovanni Asola

Marian Sheet Music

Compline, or night prayers of the Divine Office, with two additional in honor of Mary, "Alma Redemptoris" and "Ave Regina Cœlorum." This piece is the tenor part of a work composed for three voice parts.

Ornatvs Ecclsiasticvs : Hoc Est Compendivm Praecipvarvm Rervm, Qvibvs Qvaevis Rite Decenterqve Compositae Ecclesiae Exornari, Ac Redimiri Debent: Omnibus Ecclesiarum Praelatis & Rectoribus, Pr Totam Ratisbonensem Dioecesin Cum Primus Necessarium, Latinè & Germanic̀, Adiectis Etiam Quarundam Supellectilium Figuris / Conscriptum A Iacobo Myllero ..., Jacob Müller, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Furniture

2 volumes in 1 ([16] pages, 143 pages ; [8] pages, 168 pages : woodcut decorations and illustrations. Second volume has separate paging and signatures, and separate title page with title: Kirchen Geschmuck, das ist, Kurtzer Begriff der fürnembsten Dingen, damit ein jede recht vnd wol zugerichte Kirchen geziert vnd auffgebutzt seyn solle : allen Prelaten vnd Pfarrherren durch das gantze Bistumb Regenspurg sehr notwendig / in Lateinischer vnd Teutscher Sprache, sambt beygesetzten etlichen schönen Figuren, beschrieben durch Herrn Jacob Müllern ... Illustrations (in German text only): 42 prints : woodcut ; image 41 x 30 cm (1), 19 x …

Brevis Narratio Eorum Quae In Florida Americae Provi[N]Cia Gallis Acciderunt : Secunda In Illam Navigatione, Duce Renato De Laudo[N]Niere Classis Praefecto, Anno Mdlxiiii : Quae Est Secunda Pars Americae, Additae Figurae & Incolarum Eicones Ibidem Ad Vivu[M] Expressae, Brevis Item Declaratio Religionis, Vituum, Vivendique Ratione Ipsorum, Theodor De Bry, Jacques Le Moyne De Morgues

Le Moyne's Brief Narrative of Florida (Full)

Contains the illustrations by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues of his travels in Florida. Also provides visuals of the expeditions to Florida under Jean Ribaut and Dominique de Gourgues.

A Brief And True Report Of The New Found Land Of Virginia, Thomas Hariot

Zea E-Books in American Studies

This is an ebook edition of the first book published by an English colonist in America. Its author, Thomas Hariot or Harriot, was a cartographer, mathematician, astronomer, linguist, and philosopher, who was a participant in Sir Walter Ralegh’s first attempt to establish a colony in “Virginia,” on Roanoke Island in modern-day North Carolina, from June 1585 until June 1586. Hariot had learned the rudiments of the Algonkian language from two natives brought back to England from an earlier exploratory voyage, and he served as interpreter and liaison with the native peoples of the surrounding region. His Brief and True Report …

The Seuerall Factes Of Witch-Crafte, Approoued And Laid To The Charge Of Margaret Harkett, Of The Towne Of Stanmore, In The Countie Of Middlesex, For The Which She Was Arraigned And Condemned At The Sessions House, Before Her Maisties Iustices The 17. Of February, And Executed For The Same At Tyborne This 19. Of February. 1585

English Historical Library of Wallace Notestein

This is a pamphlet created in England in 1585. It is written in Old English. The pamphlet is ten pages long, and the pages have stains and crumbled edges. It details the witchcraft occurrences of a woman, Margaret Harkett, from the town of Stanmore. She was blamed and executed for the deaths of two people from the town. Margaret was trialed and condemned at the Sessions of Gaole on February 7th in Stanmore, England. The deaths are reviewed within the pamphlet.

In Theophrasti Paracelsi: Auroram Philosophorum, Thesauraum, Mineralem Oeconomian, Commentaria Cum Quibusdm Argumentis: Per Gerardum Dorneum, Gerhard Dorn

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Concordia (Book Of Concord, 1581), Jakob Andreae, Martin Chemnitz, Martin Luther, Matthes StöCkel, Gimel Bergen

16th Century Reformation Materials

The Book of Concord (Concordia) is the foundational collection of Lutheran confessional teachings. It includes the three ecumenical creeds (Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed), the Augsburg Confession of 1530, the Apology to the Augsburg Confession, the Smalcald Articles of Martin Luther, the Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope, the Small Catechism of Martin Luther, the Large Catechism of Martin Luther, the Epitome of the Formula of Concord, and the Declaration of the Formula of Concord.

The definitive edition of the book was first published in Dresden, Germany, in 1580 by the printers Stöckel and …

A Detection Of Damnable Driftes, Practized By Three Vvitches Arraigned At Chelmisforde In Essex At The Late Assizes There Holden, Whiche Were Executed In Aprill 1579.

English Historical Library of Wallace Notestein

This text is a pamphlet printed and distributed in Chelmsford (spelled Chelmisforde in the text), England in the year 1579. The pamphlet details the allegations against, and the subsequent executions of, Elizabeth Fraunces of Hatfeelde, Elleine Smithe of Maldon, and Mother Nokes of Lamberd Parishe. All three women were accused of witchcraft and put to death as a result. Fraunces, was seen as guilty for supposedly bewitching her neighbor, Mrs. Poole, for not giving her yeast; she also confessed to knowing that one "Mother Osborne" was too a witch. Smithe, age thirteen, was seen as guilty for supposedly bewitching Mrs. …

De Lapide Philosophorum, Drey Tractat: Philippi Tehophrasti Paracelli, Des Themren Un Hocherfarnen Deueschenm Philosophi, Und Bender Urknen Doctoris; I. Manuale De Lapide Medicinali ; Ii. De Tinctura Physicorum ; Iii. De Tinctura Planetarum., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Zwen Tractatus ... / Des Hocherfarnen Und Bewärtisten ... Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi I. De Viribus Membrorum Spiritualium; Ii. De Electro ; Mit Erklärung Ettlicher Wörter Und Praeparationum., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Indenture, Anthony Tunsload, County Of Derby With The Master Of The Rolls, [Vellum], 1568, Sir William Cordell

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This indenture, written in Elizabethan Chancery Court hand, appears to govern a matter to do with land. While paper did exist in Elizabethan England, it was very rare, and this document is written on finely scraped vellum. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, http://lib.msstate.edu/exhibits/past/.

Zwey Buecher Theophrasti Paracelsi Des Erfar, Nesten ... Von Der Pestilentz Und Ihren Zůfaellen / Durch ... Adamen Von Bodenstein, In Druck Verfertiget ..., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

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Drei Bücher Von Wunden Und Schäden : Sampt Allen Jren Zůfellen, Und Derselben Vollkommener Cur / Des Hochgelarten Unnd Weitberhümpten Aureoli Theophrasti Paracelsi Von Hohenheim / ... ; Mit Einer Vorrede ... Adami Von Bodenstein ..., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

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Prieres Ordinaires Des Soldatz De L'Armee Conduite Par Monsieur Le Prince De Condé, Accommodees Selon L'Occurrence Du Temps, Louis Prince De Condé (1530-1569)

Albert A. Howard Book History Collection

Morning and evening prayers for the use of soldiers, according to Calvinist rites.

Full title: Prieres ordinaires des soldatz de l'armee conduite par Monsieur le Prince de Condé, accommodees selon l'occurrence du temps = Zwey schone Gebet welche die Soldaten die unter dem herrn Printzen von Conde ligen beide Abends vnd Morgens wenn sie auf vnd von der Wacht zihen sprechen

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Viri Illustrissimi Aureoli Theophrasti Ab Hohenheim, Helvetii Et Haeremit Ae Prudentissimi, Medeici Praestrantissimi, De Gradibus, De Compositionibus Et Dosibus Receptorum Ac Naturalium, Libri Septem, Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Baderbüchlin : Sechs Köstliche Tractat, Armen Und Reychen, Nutzlich Und Notwendig Von Wasserbädern ... / Durch Den Hocherfarnen Herren Theophrastum Paracelsum ; Mit Fleyss Und Müe Doctor Adams Von Bodenstein Zu Einem Güten Neuwen Jar Publicirt., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Medicorum Ac Philosophorum Facile Principis / Theophrasti Paracelsi Eremitae Libri V. De Vita Longa, Incognitarum Rerrum, & Hucusque A Nemine Tractarum Refertissimi, Una Cum Commendatoria / Valentii De Retiis, Et Adami A Bodenstein, Dedicatoria Epistola, Quibus Theophrasti Singularis Et Excellens Cruditio Commendatur, Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

De Re Metallica, Georgius Agricola

Rare Books

No abstract provided.

Peritissimi Et Eruditissimi Synceraeque Veritatis Vindicis, Theophrasti Paracelsi, Liber De Duplici Anatomia, Cura & Vigiliis Doctoris Adami À Bodenstein Collecti & Publicati, Cuius Epistola Praefixa ... Demonstrat Causam Aeditionis, Summamque, Totius Tractationis., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

Von Der Pestilentz : Ein Seer Nutzlichs Unnd Bewertes Büchlein Der Christlichen Gemein Zu Nutz Und Wolfart / Auss Des Weitberümbten Und Hocherfarnen Doctoris Philippi Theophrasti Peracelsj Buch, Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

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De Piscinis Et Pisciu[M] Qui In Eis Aluntur Naturis Libri Quinque, Ut Doctissimi, Ita Adrem Familiarem Augendam Utilissimi, Aduillustrem Uirum Antonium Fugerum. Item Xenocratis De Alimento Ex Aquatilibus Graece & Latine Nunc Primum Aeditus, Cum Scholiis Conradi Gesneri., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

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La Relacion Y Comentarios Del Gouernador Álvar Núñez Cabeza De Vaca, De Lo Acaescido En Las / Dos Jornadas Que Hizo A Las Indias., Álvar Núñez Cabeza De Vaca

Yucatan and Honduras Collection

The first part, which narrates the expedition of Narváez to Florida in 1527 and the subsequent wanderings of the survivors, was first published at Zamora in 1542; the second part, here first published, relates to Cabeza de Vaca's experiences in South America.

Labyrinthus Medicorum Errantium, D. Theophrasti Paracelsi, Cum Adiunctis., Paracelsus

The Robert E. Schlueter – Paracelsus Collection

No abstract provided.

The Old Year

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this essay, the unidentified author speaks of the passing of time, reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future and how the coming new year holds hope for some while it fills others with dread.

Bulla Reductionis Generalis Concilii Ad Civitatem Tridentinam Cum Monitione & Requisitione Prælatorum, Pope Julius Iii

Albert A. Howard Book History Collection

Pope Julius III's bull announcing the re-opening of the Council of Trent in 1551 following the death of Paul III in 1549.

Full title: Bulla reductionis generalis concilii ad civitatem Tridentinam cum monitione & requisitione Prælatorum, ad illius prosecutionem p. S. D. N. D. Iulium III. pont. max

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