Concordance of Images

Introduction

Owen Jones. The Grammar of Ornament (London, 1856).

Letter from Thomas Jefferson, dated October 31, 1823, to the Greek Hellenist and patriot, Adamantios Koraes (here Coray),

Jan V. Chelminski. L'Armée du duché de Varsovie (Paris, 1913).

Der Sachsenspiegel (Germany, ca. 1500).

Magna charta cum statutis angliae (14th c).

Front page of Corant or Weekly Newes, from Italy, Germany, Hungaria, Polonia, Bohemia, France, and the Low-countries, published in London on October 11, 1621.

Humanities and Social Sciences

A detail from the Gutenberg Bible (Mainz,1454-55), the first book printed with movable type

Comte Alexandre de Laborde. Fragmens d'une Mosaïquedécouverteà Tarragone, 1802, a hand-colored aquatint.

Hartmann Schedel. Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg, 1493).

Van der Linde. Leven en daaden van Johannes Sobietzki de III . . . (Amsterdam, 1685).

La Bible. ([Geneva], 1553).

Vanity Fair Album (London 1876). The Duke of Connaught, Queen Victoria's third son

Norbert Goeneutte. Octobre, 1880, a photogravure.

A broadside in Yiddish, issued on March 22, 1858,

Boethius. De consolatione philosophiae (Ghent, 1485).

Gaspare Fossati. Aya Sofia (London, 1852).

The Arts

Franjo Filipovic. Winter. One of the best examples of South Slav naive art.

First page of Two Csárdás;, No. 1 Allegro (s225:1), dates 1884, by the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt.

Angel on Christ's Tomb, a detail from a fresco in the monastery Mileseva, 1234.

Kazimir Malevich. Kaiser Wilhelm's Merry-Go-Round (Moscow, 1915?).

Joseph Daniel von Huber. Scenographie (Vienna,1777).

W. Brown. The Great Monster, Republican... (April 1798).

Science and Technology

Petrus Apianus. Astronomicum caesareum (Ingolstadt, 1540).

Frontispiece by Stefano della Bella to Galileo's Dialogo ... sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano (Fioenza, 1632).

Andreas Vesalius. De humani corporis fabrica, libri septem (Basileae [Ex Officina I. Oporini, 1543]).

Tycho de Brahe. Astronomiae instauratae progymnasmata (Prague, 1602), title page.

Special Collections

Children near Belozersk. One of a collection of 2,500 color photographs, taken between 1906 and 1912 by Russian photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii,

Theuerdank (Augsburg, 1517), illustration no. 60.

Sigmund Freud. Sammlung kleiner Schriften zur Neurosenlehre (Leipzig, Vienna, 1906).

Rare Books and Manuscripts

Grand Coutumier de Normandie (1480). An illustration of early customary law...

Dutch Bible (Amsterdam, 1702).

Ostrih Bible (1581), title page. One of the greatest monuments of sixteenth-century Ukrainian culture

A Boare, a Mastiff, a Thistle, an engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, a seventeenth-century Czech artist.

William Blake. Song of innocence and experience, showing the two contrary states of the human soul (London, 1794).

Paul Fargue. D'Après Paris. (Paris, 1931).

Henri Matisse. Jazz ([Paris] 1947).

Maps

Battista Agnese. Portolan Atlas (Venice, 1544).

Jodocus Hondius. Nova Europae Descriptio. Copper engraving, 37 by 50 cm. From Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura (Amsterdam, 1619).

Frederik de Wit. Theatrum iconographicum omnium urbium (Amsterdam, 1700).

Capt. Guillaume le Vasseur de Beauplan. Delineatio generalis camporum desertorum vulgo Ukraina cum adjacentibus provinciis (Gdansk [Danzig]: Willem Hondius, 1648).

European Americana and American Europeana

Frances Benjamin Johnston. Lumière brothers

Jón Ólafsson. Alaska; Lýsing á landi og lands-kostum (Washington, 1875).

Title page to the music manuscript Paradisisches Wunder-Spiel . . . (Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1754).

Kombi (The Nation), reporting on the March 8, 1908 ordination of Fan S. Noli and the establishment of the Albanian Orthodox Church of America.

The Cossack Whip. Thomas A. Edison Studios, George Kleine distributor, 1916.

A Czechoslovak First World War poster designed by Vojtêch Preissig.

A Brief Researcher's Guide

Vsia Moskva. (Moscow, 1992).

Giovanni Pintori. Olivetti Lettera 22 (1953).

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