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Two of more than thirty poems written for Sitti Maani's funeral by Umoristi academy members that were originally deposited in the central funerary jar.

Engraved image of the catafalque for Sitti Maani funeral, foldout page between pages 16-17. The Tisch Library copy of the funerary pamphlet is missing this page.

The title page of the book, including an engraving, the name of the author and illustrator Bernard Picart (1673-1733), the translator Abraham Moubach, the publishers Hermanus Uytwerf (1698-1754) and Jan Daniel Beman, and the engraver Alberts en van…

This page features Alberts en van der Kloot's engravings of Bernard Picart's illustrations of tools and objects of the indigenous people of the Americas, including a weapon and a pipe among them.

Though the book has been translated to Dutch, the captions under the images are in French. The small holes along the edge of this page featuring the engravings of Bernard Picart's illustrations, show where it was unbound from Picart's original French…

Naaukeurige beschryving der uitwendige godtsdienst-plichten, tempelzeden en gewoontens der afgodische volkeren: vervat in eenige historische verhandelingen en door verscheiden aanmerkingen opgeheldert, en in kunstige tafereelen vertoont.

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Historia de las guerras civiles de Granada.

English translations for the Latin captions on title page

Latin captions that correspond to title page

This page is a pastedown page that provides information about the owners of the book. There is a sticker in the center of the page which consists of a logo covering the majority of it and in the remaining space on the bottom, the name Joseph Neeld is…