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Latin captions that correspond to title page

English translations for the Latin captions on title page

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.

Print illustration for emblem "La Debauche rend l'Esprit Hebete" (Debauchery rends the spirit dazed). Depicts a distressed figure laying on a bed and a table with plates and a chalice.

Print illustration for emblem "La Debauche rend l'Esprit Hebete" (Debauchery rends the spirit dazed). Detail of the table with the medusa shield underneath and a broken club.

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…

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…

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.

This page is the first page that holds the actual subject matter of the book, which is a series of prints of different sites in Venice, Italy. This page has a thick, uniform margin around the print. This print illustrates the “Veduta Della Chiesa…

This page is the fifteenth page that holds the actual subject matter of the book, which is a series of prints of different sites in Venice, Italy. This page has a thick, uniform margin around the print. This print illustrates the “Chiesa Di S. Maria…