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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
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Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
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Helm, Franz, approximately 1500–1567
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James I, King of England, 1566–1625
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Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
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Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
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2023-2024
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16th century
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ink drawing
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watercolor
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architectural drawing
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architectural drawings (visual works)
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bestiarie
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correspondence
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diagram
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engraving
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gouache
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herbal
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manuscripts, renaissance
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pattern book
1
primers (instructional books)
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translation
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travel literature
1
Subject Terms
Military art and science.
2
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792–1872 -- Ownership.
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Agnus castus (Middle English herbal)
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Animals -- Folklore.
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Animals in art.
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Animals, Mythical, in art.
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Architecture -- Composition, proportions, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Italy.
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Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Renaissance -- Italy.
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Artillery.
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Bazan, Álvaro de, marquês de Santa Cruz, 1526–1588.
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Bodleian Library. Manuscript. Ashmole 1504.
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Calzoni, Francesco, -1817 -- Correspondence.
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Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592.
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Davis, John, 1550?-1605.
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Decoration and ornament -- England.
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Drake, Francis, approximately 1540–1596.
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16th century
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19th century
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Italy
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England
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Great Britain
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Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)
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Rome
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South America
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Spain
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Bazan, Álvaro de, marquês de Santa Cruz, 1526–1588
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Calzoni, Francesco, -1817
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Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
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Davis, John, 1550?-1605
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Drake, Francis, approximately 1540–1596
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Gazzola, Félix, 1698–1780
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Gorges, Tristram, ca. 1562–1608
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James I, King of England, 1566–1625
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Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
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Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
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Tollemache family
1
Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Language
English
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Italian
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German
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Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Della architettura militare
mid-16th century
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Martini, Francesco di Giorgio, 1439–1502
Trattato di architectura civile e militare
not after 1521
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Helmingham herbal and bestiary
circa 1500
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Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
Account of the last voyage of Thomas Cavendish
1592
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Helm, Franz, approximately 1500–1567
Buch von den probierten Künsten
1570
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Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake
circa 1597
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James I, King of England, 1566–1625
Letter from James I to an unidentified recipient
circa 1590?
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Selections from Palladio's I Quattro libri dell'architettura
second half of the 15th century