16th-Century Latin Translation of the Work of Dionysius Periegetes

Heading: Author: Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint Title: Opera Place Published: Cologne Publisher:Ex. Officina Melchioris Novesiani Date Published: 1551 Description: [x], 113 ff

L'epistole di Phalaride tiranno de gli agrigentini, tradotte dalla lingua greca nella volgare italiana. Con l'indice delle lettre posto nel fine. Venice, Giolito 1545. Rare translation of this work fa

Magnificent 16th century desk, Italian.The upper section has in large latin letters:INVIDOS VIRTUTE SUPERBIS(Translation:"By virtue you will overcome the envious").Pieces of inlay missing, the large f

Three 16th c. works bound in one, including: Mureti. VARIARUM LECTIONUM LIBRI XV. Antwerp, 1586. 325 [i.e. 425], [21], [2 blank] pp. Guliemus. PLAUTINARUM QUAESTIONUM COMMENTARIUS. Lutetiae, 1583. [32

1591 RARE Poetry of Johannes Albinus Latin Poematum Libri II Heroics Leipzig John Albinus was a 16th-century poet who is all but lost to the annals of time. While some of his work are still available,

Fragment of a manuscript of the works of John Damascene, De fide orthodoxa, in Latin translation of Burgundio of Pisa, manuscript on parchment [probably France, thirteenth century] Cutting from a bifo

1692 Summa Spiritualis Spanish Jesuit Figuera Zaragoza BIBLE Meditations Latin Gaspar de la Figuera was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit theologian of Zaragoza. While few of his works are known today, on

16th century AD. A group comprising two printed copper-engraved maps of the Himalayas region; based on work by Claudius Ptolemaeus; the uncoloured version with Latin text to verso, copied from Geograp

1583 VIRGIN MARY Coster Thesaurus Piarum Catholic JESUIT Mariology Latin Francis Coster was a notable 16th-century Jesuit theologian who is remembered for his numerous works of meditation on Mariology

Large lot of approximately forty items including 16th century German leaves from various works including Ruxner and Livius, 1584 London Imprint Latin English Thesaurus leavs (with copy of title), grou

Biblia. Insignium Historiarum Simulachris ... (Paris): Franciscus Gryphius, 1542 pictorial engraved title, numerous text illustrations (8), 553, (22)ff. old calf, gilt ruled and panelled spine with re

A large lot of approximately 300 leaves from 16th century works including Josephus. From an old dealers inventory. Mostly Fine but includes some damaged Fuchs 1543 botanical leaves. Reserve: $50.00 Sh

A leaf from a 16th c work with a woodcut of the slaying of a Dragon and of an execution. Double-columned text in German. Professionally remargined with some loss to woodcut. Measures 9.5 x 12". Reserv

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE HANGING SCROLL PAINTING, with ivory end pieces, possibly an original 16th Century work by Sun Kehong, depicting the moon above snow covered plum blossom, the painting itself 41i

A large & exceptionally fine early 20th century hand-painted porcelain plaque after a 16th century work by Raphael known as 'The Sistine Madonna', depicting Mary with The Christ Child, flanked by Sain

Rare 16th Century Work on a Conference of Theologians Held in Saxony. Trying to bring about doctrinal conciliation between the Lutheran orthodoxy and followers of Philipp Melanchthon. Colloquium zu Al

DESCRIPTION: Oil on board painting after Titian's early 16th century work "The Concert". Piece depicts a portrait of the man standing in the center of the original piece forming a detail of Titian's w

Likely Spanish, 16th Century. Latin text. Red and black piegment on vellum, the large illuminated letter with red, blue, and green pigment. Sheet, approx. 21 1/2" x 13 3/4". Frame approx. 27" x 19".

Bockenberg, P.C. Historia et genealogia Brederodiorum; illustrissimae gentis Hollandiae. Leyden, J. Paets, 1587 1st edition, (16),143,(1)p., woodcut printer's mark on title-piece, later giltlettered h

Les diverses lecons de Pierre Messie. Lyon, B. Honorat, 1584 The various lessons of Pierre Messie gentleman of Sevile, with three dialogues of the said author, containing variable & memorable stories,

Les diverses lecons de Pierre Messie. [Lyon, B. Honorat, 1580] The various lessons of Pierre Messie gentleman of Sevile, with three dialogues of the said author, containing variable & memorable storie

Two hand colored woodcuts from a late 16th century religious work. The woodcuts measure 5 x 3.75" each. Very Good, light traces of mounting tape at margin. Leaves overall measure 8 x 12.75" each. Plea

Tibetan painted clay caca, 15-16th Century art work. Size:2.7inx1inx3in

(German, possibly mid-16th century) Commemorative work with four panels inset in circular crown glass medallions and depicting The Holy Trinity, the Last Supper and below, two portraits of Noblemen re