A BOOK ON ASTRONOMY & INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO USE ASTROLABE, 17TH CENTURY, PERSIA

1625 1ed Mary Magdalene Prayers & Catholic Elegies Poems Cabilliau Life of Jesus Baudouin Cabilliaus “Magdalena” is a rare 17th-century Catholic prayer and liturgy book. This book uses the

1762 on MIRACLES Bible Astronomy BANNED BOOK Supernatural Pythagoras Johann Jacob Zimmermann was a 17th-century German nonconformist theologian who published a number of treatises that spread fear amo

1669 Sapor King of Persia Shapur IRAN Middle East anti-Christian Zoroastrianism A rare 17th-century book of Persian history by French author Du Perret. ‘Sapor Roy de Perse’ is a novelization of th

Isfahan Fragment 168 x 130 cm (5' 6" x 4' 3") Persia, 17th century Condition: fragment, low pile, composed of several pieces, several repairs, heavy signs of use Warp: cotton, weft: cotton, pile: wool

Persian Border Fragment 255 x 18 cm (8' 4" x 7") Persia, 17th century ? Condition: fragment, low pile, foundation partially visible, clear signs of use Warp: cotton, weft: cotton, pile: wool Provenanc

Persian Carpet Fragment 88 x 17 cm (2' 11" x 7") Persia, 17th century ? Condition: fragment, heavy signs of use, abrasions, tears Warp: cotton, weft: cotton, pile: wool

1663 Mysticism Jesus on the Cross JESUIT Philosophy Jean-Baptiste Saint-Jure Jean-Baptiste Saint-Jure was a 17th-century Jesuit philosopher who wrote several books which offered instruction on mystici

1674 Philosophy of Pierre Gassendi Aristotle Logic Metaphysics Astronomy Pierre Gassendi was a 17th-century French philosopher and astronomer. He is most remembered for his philosophical views on skep

1691 Treaty on Watchmaking & Horology Sundials Clocks Astronomy Illustrated A rare and valuable, late 17th-century edition of one of the most important, foundational works on horology and horlogiograp

1717 Semitic Language Arabic Persia Aramaic Hebrew Grammar Alting & Otho Jacob Alting was a 17th-century Dutch philologist who studied oriental languages, most notably Hebrew. His book “Fundamenta P

1688 Basnage Histoire des Savans Astronomy Physics Catholic v Protestant v Jews A late 17th-century French journal edited by Henry Basnage de Beauval. This book, a collection of three periodicals from

1780 Picard’s Famous Nivellement Studied by Isaac Newton Astronomy Earth Measurements Jean Picard was an important 17th-century French astronomer, known for his measurements of the size of the Earth

1756 SCIENCE French Academy Anatomy Chemistry Astronomy Mechanics Engravings The French Academy of Sciences was a famous 17th-century society which was designed under the hand of Louis XIV to encourag

1713 Voyages of Tavernier Persia Iran India MAP Illustrated Maldives Jean-Baptiste Tavernier was an important 17th-century voyager known for his six voyages to Persia and India in which he bought, sol

1615 1ed Holy Land Travels of George Sandys Turkey Persia Illustrated Jerusalem George Sandys was a 16th- and early 17th-century traveler who spent time in Italy, Turkey, and Palestine. “Sandys trav

1777 Academy of Sciences Anatomy Chemistry Astronomy Mechanics Engravings The French Academy of Sciences was a famous 17th-century society which was designed under the hand of Louis XIV to encourage a

1653 1st ed ENGLISH LAW Arthur Duck Use of Authority Roman Legal in Europe Arthur Duck was a 17th-century English lawyer who published an important legal treatise which detailed the reception of Roman

1678 1ed Saint Bonaventure Bible Sermons Lingua Seraphica Mensinck Comments RARE To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that? ― Bonaventure An exceedingly rare late 17th-century printing

1861 Astronomy Plurality of Worlds ALIENS Extraterrestrial Life Space Whewell William Whewell was a 17th-century English scholar, known for his studies in philosophy and various branches of science. O

1662 1st ed Gobat JESUIT Sacraments Catholic Munich Clypeus Alphabeticus George Gobat was a 17th-century Jesuit theologian who studied moralism as well as the use of indulgences within the church. One

1757 Astronomy Derham Astro-Theology Character of GOD Planets Moon Illustrated William Derham was a 17th-century was a self-proclaimed astro-theologian. Derham was an Anglican clergyman who was intere

An engraving "Grand kniaz departing from to pilgrimage" from the book" Travels of the Ambassadors sent by Frederic, Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia" by Adam Olear

One Persian Manuscript Book. Illuminated One Book of Poem by Jami With Papier-Mache Binding. 17th Century.Jami (1414-1492, AD) Born at Gam-Khorasan. He was the last great classical poet of Persia.

17th- and 18th-century English books Collection of works including: Goodwin, Thomas. Romanae historiae anthologia recognita et aucta ... for the use of Abingdon Schoole. Newly revised and inlarged by