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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…

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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.

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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.

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Engraved portrait bordered with the name Sitti Maani Gioerida della Valle

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Sitti Maani's personal seal with Maani's motto in Syriac surrounded by Arabic text: “Most noble, elevated, exalted name of Lady Maani, daughter of Signore Habibigian of Mardin of the noble house of Gioerida, from the ancient land of Mesopatamia.”

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Image of Title Page

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Series of coats of arms belonging to families which held land in England, Scotland, or Ireland

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Title Page of a geographical account of familial territories in England, Scotland, and Ireland,

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Image of the colophon. The text of the colophon is written in Latin while the rest of the book is written in Italian. The colophon appears at the end of the third volume and includes a printer's mark.
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