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  • Ad physiologum

    Alternative Title:
    Tou hagiou patros hēmōn Epiphaniou, Episkopou konstanteias Kyprou, Eis ton physiologon; tou autou eis ta Baia logus = Sancti Patris nostri Epiphanii, episcopi Constantiae Cypri, Ad Physiologvm. Eiusdem in die festo palmarum sermo. D. Consali Ponce de Leon Hispalensis, S...
    Subject:
    History, Sermons, Physiologus, Bestiaries, Sermons, Greek--Manuscripts, Sermons, Greek, Bible, Palm Sunday, and Early works
    Creator:
    Epiphanius, Saint, Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus, approximately 310-403
    Contributor:
    Ponce de León, Gonzalo, 1530-approximately 1590
    Publisher:
    Antverpiae : Ex officina Christophori Plantini, architypographi Regis, 1588.
    Location:
    Language:
    gre and lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1588
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: BR65 E653H3 1588
    Extent:
    16 unnumbered pages, 124 pages, 11 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Includes index. Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance:
    Gift of Beryl Rowland estate.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books
    Is Referenced By:
    Indexed in: Plantin press 1126
    Date Digitized:
    2001-01-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tiff. Metadata by KD.

  • Nuremberg Chronicle

    Alternative Title:
    Incunabulum, 1493
    Subject:
    Liber chronicarum (Schedel, Hartmann) and History
    Creator:
    Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514
    Contributor:
    Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    1493?
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Inc.Lat.4
    Extent:
    1 leaf ; 45.5 x 32.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Germany--Nuremberg
    Coordinates:
    49.45421, 11.07752
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    encyclopedias, fragments (object portions), incunabula (books), and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2010-014, Item: 1.4
    Fonds Title:
    Sandra Mattia collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC436
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inc-lat-4.php and Special Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sandra-mattia-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2022-08-15
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/15; 283; bent5; camera 800 - 600DPI tiff archival scans by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publicke and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cities, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miles compasse

    Alternative Title:
    The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publicke and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benef...
    Subject:
    History, Early works, Social conditions, Cities and towns, Antiquities, Historic buildings, Architecture, Travel, Manners and customs, and Buildings
    Creator:
    Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, and Stow, John, 1525?-1605
    Contributor:
    Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, and Bourne, Nicholas, -1660
    Publisher:
    London : Printed by Elizabeth Purslowe, and are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1633.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1633
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: DA680 S87 1633
    Extent:
    8 unnumbered pages, 939 [that is 943], 29 unnumbered pages : coats of arms; 35 cm (folio)
    Edition:
    [Fourth]
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Chronological Coverage:
    16xx/17xx
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    The words "survey" and "London" in the title are xylographic; Leaf A1v bears the arms of London; Paging irregular; no. 527-534 repeated, no. 653-654 and 771-772 omitted; Text and register appear cont...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance:
    Gift of Janelle Jenstad (2014).
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books
    Is Referenced By:
    Indexed in: ESTC, S117597; STC (2nd ed.), 23345
    Date Digitized:
    2013-05-03/2013-05-14
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF. Scanned on Plustek by SC and KM. Metadata by JTP and KD.

  • Georgius Secundus, Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Franciae et Hiberniae Rex

    Alternative Title:
    George II legal instrument manuscript, circa 1730.
    Subject:
    Land titles, Land tenure--Law and legislation, History, Land tenure, Legal instruments, and Early works
    Creator:
    George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
    Contributor:
    Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, Andrew, Sarah, and History of Tom Jones (Fielding, Henry)
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1730
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 leaf (manuscript on vellum(?)) : engraving ; 66 x 90 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    Great Britain and England--Lyme Regis
    Coordinates:
    54, -2 and 50.72654, -2.93477
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance:
    Prof. Emeritus John Tucker.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    legal documents, legal instruments, and manuscripts (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2016-06-09
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi JPEG. Metadata by JTP and KD.