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The Beasts Confession to the Priest : on observing how most men mistake their own talents

Alternative Title: The Beasts' Confession and The Beasts Confession to the Priest, on observing how most men mistake their own talents. Written in the Year 1732.
Subject: Politics and government and Parody
Creator: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Publisher: Dublin : Printed by George Faulkner, MDCCXXXVIII
Language: eng
Date created: 1738
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: PR3724 B4 1738
Extent: 22 pages
Geographic Coverage: Great Britain
Coordinates: 54.75844, -2.69531
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: From the Print Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: pamphlets and poems
Date Digitized: 2021-09-16
Technical Note: Scanned on OptickBook Plustek A300 at 600DPI Tiff (PD). Metadata by KD.

Observations on the florid song, or, Sentiments on the ancient and modern singers. Written in Italian by Pier. Francesco Tosi ... Translated into English by Mr. Galliard ... To which are added, explanatory annotations, and examples in musick

Alternative Title: Sentiments on the ancient and modern singers and Opinioni de' cantori antichi e moderni. English.
Subject: Singing and Performance practice (Music)
Creator: Tosi, Pier Francesco, approximately 1653-1732
Contributor: Galliard, John Ernest, -1747
Publisher: Printed for J. Wilcox, at Virgil's Head, in the Strand
Language: eng
Date created: 1742
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: MT820 T7313 1742
Extent: 1 score (xviii, 2 unnumbered pages, 184 pages, 6 folded plates of music) ; 17 cm
Geographic Coverage: England--London
Coordinates: 51.50853, -0.12574
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Printed Music
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: music books, bound sheet music, scores (documents for music), and books
Date Digitized: 2015-09-01
Technical Note: 600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner; Metadata by M. Gaudet and MT.

Barry family indenture, 1770-1796

Alternative Title: Indenture, 1770, Copy Probate of the Will and Codicil of Tho. Barry Esq deceased, Dated 12th, June 1770, and Copy Settlement subsequent to the Marriage of Mr Thomas Bye and Fanny his Wife, Dated 7th July 1796
Subject: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Deeds, Family records, and Families
Creator: Barry family
Language: eng
Date created: 1770 to 1796
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Shelf Mark: Ind.Eng.9
Extent: 114 leaves ; 42 x 33 cm
Geographic Coverage: England--London--Clapham, England--London, and England--London--Battersea
Coordinates: 51.50853, -0.12574, 51.46224, -0.13759, and 51.47475, -0.15547
Additional Physical Characteristics: Pages bound together, no covers. Some numeration on pages. Some pages have been repaired, some are torn.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: indentures, copies (documents), codicils, legal documents, manuscripts (documents), and wills
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 1996-058
Fonds Title: Barry Family fonds
Fonds Identifier: SC011
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ind-eng-9.phpSpecial Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/barry-family-fonds
Date Digitized: 2022-08-16/2022-08-18
Technical Note: Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/20; 303; bent5; camera 800 - 900DPI tiff archival scans by PD. Some pages have been repaired, some are torn. Where pages were crease-folded, did not unfold them, to preserve the integrity of the item. Metadata by KD.

An’ām-i Sharīf (Ottoman prayerbook)

Alternative Title: An'am-i Sharif, an Ottoman prayer book?
Subject: Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Prayers and devotions
Language: tur and ara
Date created: 1786 to 1787?
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Shelf Mark: MS Victoria 1995-014
Extent: 412 pages ; 19.5 x 12.7 cm
Additional Physical Characteristics: Manuscript on brownish coloured European paper (with watermark, not further analyzed) of two different types (pp. 1-312, 313-412), written mostly in a bold, fully vocalized naskh script. The volume is bound in a full-leather Islamic binding, with gilded ornamentation...
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: 1995-014
Fonds Title: Arabic Manuscripts Collection
Fonds Identifier: SC119
Is Referenced By: Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/arabic-manuscripts-collectionSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-victoria-1995-014.php
Date Digitized: 2008-02-14/2008-02-15
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Oeuvres du marquis de Villette

Alternative Title: Œuvres du marquis de Villette and Works. 1786
Subject: Correspondence, Papermaking, Voltaire, 1694-1778, and Paper
Creator: Villette, Charles-Michel, marquis de, 1736-1793
Contributor: Léorier Delisle, Pierre Alexandre, 1744-1826, Couret de Villeneuve, Louis-Pierre, 1749-1806, and Voltaire, 1694-1778
Publisher: A Londres [that is, Langlée, Montargis, France] : [P.A. Léorier Delisle], MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Language: fre
Date created: 1786
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: PQ2067 V43 1786
Extent: 8 unnumbered pages, 156 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : samples ; 13 cm
Geographic Coverage: France
Coordinates: 46, 2
Additional Physical Characteristics: Bound in green and black mottled paper ; housed in a green two-fold folder of green cloth with gilt titling on spine ; in a slipcase of marbled paper covered boards., Vignette on title page: Papillon sculp. 1 print : woodcut ; 3 x 3 cm. -- Tailpieces., and Enclosures:...
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Book Arts Collection
Provenance: Gift of the Estate of Dr. Alexander Sokalski, 2018.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: specimens, poems, correspondence, books, and sample books
Date Digitized: 2018-03-06/2018-03-08
Technical Note: Item received from SCUA 6Mar2018 - scanned 6-8 Mar2018. Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF -- camera height 500 1/20; 288 ISO; AdobeRGB1998.icc/bent5 tone profile. Enclosures scanned on Plustek Opticbook A300 at 600 dpi TIFFs. Digitization by PDW. Metadata by KD.

Barry family indenture, 1795

Alternative Title: Indenture, 1770
Subject: Deeds, Family records, and Families
Creator: Barry family
Language: eng
Date created: 1795
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Shelf Mark: Ind.Eng.9
Extent: 6 leaves ; 40 x 31.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: England--London--Clapham, England--London, and England--London--Battersea
Coordinates: 51.50853, -0.12574, 51.47475, -0.15547, and 51.46224, -0.13759
Additional Physical Characteristics: Top left corner bound.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: indentures, copies (documents), legal documents, and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 1996-058
Fonds Title: Barry Family fonds
Fonds Identifier: SC011
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ind-eng-9.phpSpecial Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/barry-family-fonds
Date Digitized: 2022-08-16
Technical Note: Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/20; 303; bent5; camera 800 - 900DPI tiff archival scans by PD. This item is corner bound (tied, not stapled); cropped to recto/verso pages for Vault. Metadata by KD.

An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variolæ vaccinæ, a disease discovered in some of the western counties of England, particularly Gloucestershire, and known by the name of the cow pox

Alternative Title: Essays
Subject: Smallpox, Vaccines, Medicine, Smallpox--Treatment, Smallpox vaccine, Inquiry into the causes and effects of variolae vaccinae (Jenner, Edward), Smallpox--Vaccination, Smallpox--Epidemiology, Vaccinia, and Vaccination
Creator: Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823
Contributor: Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882, Murray and Highley, Rogers, Patrick Kerr, 1776-1828, Pearce, Edward, active approximately 1798, Law, Charles, 1763 or 1764-1827, Gale, A. D., Skelton, William, 1763-1848, and Low, Sampson, -1800
Publisher: London England : printed, for the author, by Sampson Low, No. 7, Berwick Street, Soho: and sold by Law, Ave-Maria Lane; and Murray and Highley, Fleet Street
Language: eng
Date created: 1800
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Special Collections Call Number: RA644.S6 J46 1800
Extent: 182 pages ; 28 x 23 cm
Edition: Second Edition
Geographic Coverage: England--Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.83333, -2.16667
Additional Physical Characteristics: Library copy includes inked and initialed correction by the author ('Advertisement', leaf K2*), as well as marginal highlighting (by its location, possibly by former owner, Dr. P.K. Rogers) in various places., Original grey paper boards; quarter-bound with cream...
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Early Printed Books
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: illustrated books, illustrations (layout features), initials (abbreviations), essays, inscriptions, errata (document genre), books, scientific illustrations (images), early works, and bookplates
Date Digitized: 2024-08
Technical Note: Scanned on Betterlight/TII at 600 DPI Tiff by LG. Metadata by KD and Karen Nelson. RBMS CVRMC used in keyword field

Description of Sylvester Farm, Shawnigan Lake, V. I.

Subject: Farms and Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1800s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 2 leaves ; 21 x 33 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Shawnigan Lake
Coordinates: 48.65055, -123.64494
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: printed ephemera
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.20
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by KHM. Metadata by KD.

Fort Alexander and vicinity in 1860

Subject: Trails, History, Gold mines and mining--Social aspects, and Gold mines and mining
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1800s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 21 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Lillooet, and British Columbia--Alexandria
Coordinates: 52.63315, -122.45286, 53.99983, -125.0032, 50.6856, -121.942, and 49.11636, -123.18594
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.5
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-25
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Letter from Clarkson Stanfield to "My dear Searle", Thursday, April 13 [1800's?]

Alternative Title: Autograph Letter by Clarkson Stanfield
Subject: Artists, Artists--Correspondence, Painters, Landscape painters, and Marine painters
Creator: Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867
Language: eng
Date created: 1800s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 page
Additional Physical Characteristics: Handwritten in black ink.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: 19th Century Manuscripts Collection
Provenance: Gift of Peter Lowens, April 2024.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: autographs (manuscripts), manuscripts (documents), letters (correspondence), and correspondence
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2024-026
Fonds Title: Peter Lowens collection
Fonds Identifier: SC564
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/peter-lowens-collection
Date Digitized: 2024-04-17
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

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