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Rycaut. Illustration of a holy man.
A picture of an illustration of a holy man.
Johnson. Illustrations.
Illustration used to mark the end of a section. Some images repeat, not all sections contain an illustration, and the illustrations vary widely in content.
Johnson. Dictionary Page
An example page of dictionary text showing the letter I.
Johnson. Three topics covered in his dictionary of the English language.
Text detailing the grammar, history, and definitions of English and English words.
Sandys's, view of Constantinople, foldout between pp
view of Constantinople in George Sandys's book
Rycaut. Portrait.
A portrait of Sir Paul Rycaut from the late 17th - 18th century.
Staunton. Appendix. Page xxiv. Provenance.
Provenance marks on the final page of the appendix of An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China by George Staunton (Philadelphia, 1799). Consists of the signature of D. Crocker.
Staunton. Binding.
Binding of the book including the author's last name and the Tisch Library call number.
Staunton. Title Page.
Title page of the second volume of Staunton's work.
Staunton. Inside Cover
Inside cover of Staunton's work. Displays Tisch Library label including donor's name. Shows evidence of missing pages.