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Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670.  Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ... /
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ...
1672
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.  Mr. Ogilby's Tables of his measur'd roads :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Tables of his measur'd roads
1676
Galvão, António, -1557.  The discoueries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555 /
Galvão, António, -1557
The discoueries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555
1601
S. P. (Stephen Primatt) no_linkage The city & covntry purchaser & builder /
S. P. (Stephen Primatt) no_linkage
The city & covntry purchaser & builder
[1667]
 The Bible :
The Bible
[1607]
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century.  The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur :
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur
1934
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703, cartographer.  England
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
England
[1695?]
 This booke was giuen by legacie from Thomas Braythwait of Ambleside gent. who died in the yeare of our Lord 1607, vnto George Preston of Houlker gent.
This booke was giuen by legacie from Thomas Braythwait of Ambleside gent. who died in the yeare of our Lord 1607, vnto George Preston of Houlker gent
1607?]
 The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres :
The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres
1598 [-1600]
Guillim, John, 1565-1621.  A display of heraldrie :
Guillim, John, 1565–1621
A display of heraldrie
1660
Archer, James, approximately 1632-approximately 1680. Plan of Scarbrogh Castle & towne /
Archer, James, approximately 1632–approximately 1680
Plan of Scarbrogh Castle & towne
circa 1680
Bosboom, Simon, 1614-1670.  A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture :
Bosboom, Simon, 1614–1670
A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture
1676
Dugdale, William, 1605-1686.  The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility ... /
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility ...
1675-1676
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, cartographer, publisher.  A mapp of Cambridgshire
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A mapp of Cambridgshire
[1673]
Worlidge, John, active 1669-1698.  Systema agriculturae, the mystery of husbandry discovered :
Worlidge, John, active 1669–1698
Systema agriculturae, the mystery of husbandry discovered
1669
 The fables of Aesop /
The fables of Aesop
MCMXXVI [1926]
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.  Cauelarice, or The English horseman :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Cauelarice, or The English horseman
1607
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733.  A book of seuerall ornaments
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of seuerall ornaments
1682]
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author.  A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors
1670
Kip, William, engraver. no_linkage Belgiae descriptio
Kip, William, no_linkage
Belgiae descriptio
[ca. 1602]
Tower of London (London, England), creator. A List of His Majesty's regalia :
Tower of London (London, England)
A List of His Majesty's regalia
[approximately 169-?]
Dapper, Olfert, 1635 or 1636-1689, author.  Atlas chinensis :
Dapper, Olfert, 1635 or 1636–1689
Atlas chinensis
MDCLXXI [1671]
 A booke of drawinges :
A booke of drawinges
1650
Speed, John, 1552?-1629.  Cambridgshire
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Cambridgshire
1610
Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580, author.  The noble art of venerie or hunting :
Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580
The noble art of venerie or hunting
An. Dom. 1611
Neade, William. no_linkage The double-armed man, by the new inuention :
Neade, William. no_linkage
The double-armed man, by the new inuention
1625
Simons, Matthew, -1654.  A direction for the English traviller :
Simons, Matthew, -1654
A direction for the English traviller
[1677?]
Cruso, John, d. 1681.  Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse :
Cruso, John, d. 1681
Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse
MDCXXXII [1632]
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.  Pvrchas his Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the world and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present. :
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Pvrchas his Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the world and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present.
1626
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.  Effigies regum Anglorum :
Faithorne, William, 1616–1691
Effigies regum Anglorum
[1630?]
Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675.  Trigonometrie, or, The doctrine of triangles :
Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675
Trigonometrie, or, The doctrine of triangles
1631
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.  Britannia, volume the first, or, An illustration of the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia, volume the first, or, An illustration of the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales
MDCLXXV [1675]
 A new-naturalized work of a learned stranger, or, An exquisite tutor powerfull to benefit the publick :
A new-naturalized work of a learned stranger, or, An exquisite tutor powerfull to benefit the publick
1657
Turberville, George, 1540?-1610? author.  The booke of falconrie or havvking :
Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
The booke of falconrie or havvking
An. Dom. 1611
Mandey, Venterus. no_linkage Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring :
Mandey, Venterus. no_linkage
Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring
1682
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, cartographer.  Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, represented by new and exact maps /
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, represented by new and exact maps
anno 1636[-1638]
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.  Markhams Remembrancer of unpublished secretes :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Markhams Remembrancer of unpublished secretes
circa 1655
Delaume, Thomas, d. 1685. Angliæ metropolis, or, The present state of London :
Delaume, Thomas, d. 1685
Angliæ metropolis, or, The present state of London
1690
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.  The history of the reformation of the Church of England :
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643–1715
The history of the reformation of the Church of England
1681-1683
Cox, Nicholas, active 1673-1721, author, publisher.  The gentleman's recreation :
Cox, Nicholas, active 1673–1721
The gentleman's recreation
1677
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619-1682.  Geographia universalis :
Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619–1682
Geographia universalis
1691
Salmon, William, 1644-1713.  Polygraphice:
Salmon, William, 1644–1713
Polygraphice
1685
 The English military discipline :
The English military discipline
1672
Kip, William, engraver. no_linkage Angliae descpiptio [sic]
Kip, William, no_linkage
Angliae descpiptio [sic]
[ca. 1602]
 A geographical dictionary :
A geographical dictionary
1662
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703, cartographer, publisher.  This new map of [the] Earth and water according to Wrights alias Mercator's projection, drawn according to [the] more exact celestial observations and the more accurate discoveries of an a approued author, Robt. Morden, is sold at [the] Atlas in Cornhill, London, 1699 ; H. Moll sculpsit.
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
This new map of [the] Earth and water according to Wrights alias Mercator's projection, drawn according to [the] more exact celestial observations and the more accurate discoveries of an a approued author, Robt. Morden, is sold at [the] Atlas in Cornhill, London, 1699 ; H. Moll sculpsit
[1699]
 Cambridge Shire /
Cambridge Shire
[1695?]
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.  Sculptura: or The history, and art of chalcography and engraving in copper.
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Sculptura: or The history, and art of chalcography and engraving in copper
1662
 A caueat for the borower, or, A perfect table of vsurie :
A caueat for the borower, or, A perfect table of vsurie
1602
Great Britain. Admiralty.  Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester.
Great Britain. Admiralty
Commission appointing Joseph Taylor as Second Lieutenant to the Gloucester
1694 April 27
Malthus, Francis. no_linkage A treatise of artificial fire-vvorks both for vvarres and recreation ...
Malthus, Francis. no_linkage
A treatise of artificial fire-vvorks both for vvarres and recreation ..
1629
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.  Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works : began Jan. 1, 1677 : and intended to be continued monthly /
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works : began Jan. 1, 1677 : and intended to be continued monthly
1677-1680
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617.  Relations of the most famous kingdomes and common-wealths thorowout the world :
Botero, Giovanni, 1540–1617
Relations of the most famous kingdomes and common-wealths thorowout the world
1630
 Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints :
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
Camden, William, 1551-1623.  Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ...
Camden, William, 1551–1623
Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ..
1600
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.  The survey of London :
Stow, John, 1525?-1605
The survey of London
1633
 The first map of Australia
The first map of Australia
[1856]
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.  Cosmographie, in four books :
Heylyn, Peter, 1600–1662
Cosmographie, in four books
1666
Seller, John, active 1658-1698, author, bookseller.  The English pilot :
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
The English pilot
[1671]-[1672]
Le Muet, Pierre, 1591-1669.  The art of fair building
Le Muet, Pierre, 1591–1669
The art of fair building
1675
Sandford, Francis, 1630-1694.  The order and ceremonies used for and at the solemn interment of the most high, mighty and most noble prince George Duke of Albemarle ... 1670 /
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
The order and ceremonies used for and at the solemn interment of the most high, mighty and most noble prince George Duke of Albemarle ... 1670
1670]
Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617.  An historicall description of the most famous kingdomes and common-weales in the worlde :
Botero, Giovanni, 1540–1617
An historicall description of the most famous kingdomes and common-weales in the worlde
1603
Kip, William, engraver. no_linkage Galliae descriptio
Kip, William, no_linkage
Galliae descriptio
[ca. 1602]
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703.  A new mapp of England Scotland and Ireland
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
A new mapp of England Scotland and Ireland
[1678]
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711.  An introduction to the general art of drawing,
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
 A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints :
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints
1660
 [Composite world atlas].
[Composite world atlas]
[1686?]
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620-1685.  Plan for the Citadel at Hull.
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
Plan for the Citadel at Hull
[1681?]
Howell, James, 1594?-1666.  Londinopolis :
Howell, James, 1594?-1666
Londinopolis
1657
R. B., 1632?-1725?  The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
R. B., 1632?-1725?
The surprizing miracles of nature and art,
1683
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639.  The elements of architecture /
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568–1639
The elements of architecture
MDCXXIV [1624]
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, author.  Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas
1635
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630-approximately 1690.  The painters voyage of Italy :
Barri, Giacomo, approximately 1630–approximately 1690
The painters voyage of Italy
1679
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?  English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans :
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans
1975
 Italy, in its original glory, ruine and revival :
Italy, in its original glory, ruine and revival
1660
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.  Magnum in parvo,
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
Magnum in parvo,
1671
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.  The first book of architecture /
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of architecture
1663
Wyngaerde, Anton van den, d. 1571.  Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)
Wyngaerde, Anton van den, d. 1571
Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)
1881-1882
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654.  A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters /
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters
1670
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.  Vocabulary in French and English :
Caxton, William, approximately 1422–1491 or 1492
Vocabulary in French and English
1964
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.  Mechanick exercises, or, the doctrine of handy-works ... /
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Mechanick exercises, or, the doctrine of handy-works ...
Pricke, Robert. no_linkage The ornaments of architecture :
Pricke, Robert. no_linkage
The ornaments of architecture
1674
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650-1703, cartographer.  A new map of the English plantations in America
Morden, Robert, approximately 1650–1703
A new map of the English plantations in America
[ca. 1677]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) no_linkage The history of the bucaniers of America :
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) no_linkage
The history of the bucaniers of America
1699
 Plans for the Citadel at Hull.
Plans for the Citadel at Hull
1681-1682
Speed, John, 1552?-1629.  The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine
[1650]
Seller, John, active 1658-1698, cartographer, publisher.  Atlas maritimus, or a book of charts :
Seller, John, active 1658–1698
Atlas maritimus, or a book of charts
[between 1677 and 1679]
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535, author.  A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia /
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia
MCMXXIX [1929]
White, John, -1671.  Arts treasury:
White, John, -1671
Arts treasury
1688
Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625-1695.  Tuba stentoro-phonica :
Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625–1695
Tuba stentoro-phonica
1672
 The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
Phillips, Thomas, -1693.  Nautical chart of the east coast of Guernsey.
Phillips, Thomas, -1693
Nautical chart of the east coast of Guernsey
ca. 1680
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.  London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London
1677
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668.  De arte graphica.
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
De arte graphica
1695
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author.  Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany :
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany
1932
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704.  Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking and fishing according to the English manner /
Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking and fishing according to the English manner
[1671]
Storff, Paul Auguste de. no_linkage Plan of the fortification at Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Storff, Paul Auguste de. no_linkage
Plan of the fortification at Sandown, Isle of Wight
[1671?]
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620-1685.  Plans for fortification and harbor works at Dunkirk.
De Gomme, Bernard, 1620–1685
Plans for fortification and harbor works at Dunkirk
1661-1662?
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author.  Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging
MDCLXXII [1673]
Fontaine, Nicolas, 1625-1709.  The history of the Old Testament :
Fontaine, Nicolas, 1625–1709
The history of the Old Testament
1688-1690