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Kilian. Battle Scene. Extra-large page, folded. Signs of slight wear. Short caption. Ulysses: dass ist, allerhand Begebenheiten, welche sich zugetragen in der griechischen Ruck-Reiss oder Heimbfarth Ulissis nach der Zerstörung der Statt Troja: durch…

Engraved portrait bordered with the name Sitti Maani Gioerida della Valle

Title page in black and red lettering with a small print portrait of Quintus Horatius Flaccus.

Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia: disegnate, poste in prospettiva et intagliate da Luca Carlevarjis con privilegii

This page is a dedication page where the publisher, Luca Carlevarjis is dedicating the book to the Doge of Venice. The Doge of Venice…

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…

Frontispiece, portrait of Otto van Veen and a poem by Daniel Heinsius. Portrait signed: Gertrudis filia, eius, pinx [i.e. Gertruida van Veen, daughter]; De Larmessin sculp. Print by De Larmessin and based on a portrait created by Veen's daughter…

Detail from portrait of Otto van Veen showing signature: Gertrudis filia, eius, pinx [i.e. Gertruida, his daughter]; Printed by De Larmessin and based on a portrait created by Veen's daughter Gertuida van Veen.

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.