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  • Statii Sylvarum libri quinque : Thebaidos libri duodecim, Achilleidos duo

    Alternative Title:
    Statii opera. Aldus 1502. and Works
    Subject:
    Italic type, Printers' marks, Early printed books, Silvae (Statius, P. Papinius), Rare books, Achilleis (Statius, P. Papinius), Colophons, Works (Statius, P. Papinius), Bookbinding, Epic literature, and Thebais (Statius, P. Papinius)
    Creator:
    Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)
    Contributor:
    Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
    Publisher:
    Venetiis : in aedibus Aldi
    Language:
    gre and lat
    Date Created:
    August 1502
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PA6697 A2 1502
    Extent:
    592 unnumbered pages ; 4 x 6 cm
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Italic type. Printer's device, sig. ep8s (last group of small letters), recto: anchor and dolphin, with name Aldus, and dots. Spaces with guide letters left blank for initials.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books and Book Arts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    poetry, books, and epic poetry
    Date Digitized:
    2024-01
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 263; copy 4 stops; camera 800) by LG. Metadata by KD.

  • The order of chivalry

    Alternative Title:
    L'Ordene de chevalerie, The Ordination of Knighthood, and Llibre de l'orde de cavalleria
    Subject:
    Knights and knighthood and Chivalry
    Creator:
    Llull, Ramon, 1232?-1316
    Contributor:
    Morris, William, 1834-1896, Ellis, Frederick Startridge, 1830-1901, Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492, and Kelmscott Press
    Publisher:
    Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press
    Location:
    Language:
    eng and fre
    Date Created:
    1893
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR5080 L85 1893
    Extent:
    150 pages ; 20.5 x 14.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Original limp vellum binding. Printed in red and black. Full woodcut border, and numerous 10-line and smaller initials. Wood-engraved frontispiece designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. Printed in Kelmscott Chaucer type. I...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Book Arts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    wood engravings (prints), early works, engravings (prints), poetry, printer's marks, books, borders (ornament areas), and colophons (parts of books)
    Date Digitized:
    2024-02
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI 600 dpi TIFF (1/20; 246; copy4 tone; camera height 1000) by LG. Metadata by KD.

  • In the seven woods : being poems chiefly of the Irish heroic age

    Subject:
    Irish poetry
    Creator:
    Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
    Contributor:
    Dun Emer Press and Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet, 1868-1940
    Publisher:
    Dundrum Ireland : The Dun Emer Press
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1903
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PR5904 I6 1903
    Extent:
    63 pages ; 14.5 x 20.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Ireland
    Coordinates:
    53, -8
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Some text printed in red. Includes signatures. Bound in vellum with green cloth ties; title and author tooled in gold on cover; gilt edges.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Book Arts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    poems, poetry, printer's marks, books, colophons (parts of books), signatures (names), and plays (literary genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2024-02
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on PLUSTEK OpticBook A300 Plus (600 dpi; color) by LG. Metadata by KD.