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Total number of records: 14

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Books and printed items10
Coins4

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Brotherton Collection7
Coin Collection4
English Literature1
Ripon Cathedral1

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voyages and travels3
geography2
animals, mythical1
biography1
date palm1
history1
jews1
prester john (legendary character)1

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Africa14
America3
Asia2
Iran2
Middle East2
Europe1
Islands of the Atlantic1
Islands of the Indian Ocean1
Nile River1
Portugal1

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People and organisationsCount
Benjamin of Tudela2
Iulius Caesar2
L'Empereur, Constantijn2
L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)2
Benjamin, of Tudela, 12th Cent1
Bohun, Edmund1
Bohun, Edmund (1645-1699)1
Botero, Giovanni (1540-1617)1
Dapper, Olfert1
Dapper, Olfert (1639-1689)1

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Masaʻot shel Rabi Benyamīn = Itinerarium D. Beniaminis

Benjamin of Tudela; L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)

1633

Latin translation based on Friburg edition of 1583. Hebrew and Latin texts in parallel columns. Printer's mark: le Solitaire; headpiece; initials.

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Itinerarium D. Benjaminis

Benjamin of Tudela; L'Empereur, Constantijn (1591-1648)

1633

Title also in Hebrew; text in Latin and Hebrew in parallel columns.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 47-46 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio

Place: Africa

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 47-6 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Metellus Scipio; Eppius

Place: Africa

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 46-6 BCE

Issuer/creator: Iulius Caesar

Place: Africa

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 46-6 BCE

Issuer/creator: Iulius Caesar

Place: Africa

Material: silver


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The history of Portugal : from the first ages of the world, to the late great revolution, under King John IV. in the year MDCXL

Faria e Sousa, Manuel de (1590-1649); Stevens, John (1726)

1698

There are no pp.201-208, and sig.O consists of 4 leaves only (pp.193-200), but the catchword is answered, and nothing is missing from the text. Includes index.

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A short relation of the river Nile : of its sourse and current; of its overflowing the campagnia of Ægypt, till it runs into the Mediterranean, and of other curiosities

Lobo, Jerónimo (1596-1678); Wyche, Sir Peter (1628-1699?)

1669

Royal Society's order for printing dated, Novemb. 1668, precedes the title-page.

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