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  • Ad physiologum

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    Eis ton physiologon., Beati Epiphanii Episcopi Cypri In die festo palmarum, 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. ...
    Subject:
    History, Bestiaries, Sermons, Greek--Manuscripts, Sermons, Greek, Bible, Palm Sunday, Physiologus, Sermons, 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.

  • Memories of British Columbia photograph album

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    Subject:
    Agriculture, Local history, Watson, Harry H., Boats and boating, Buildings, Forests and forestry, and History
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1920s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 volume (32 pages) : 25 photographs (black and white); 27 x 37 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Victoria--Butchart Gardens, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.43372, -123.41147, 48.4359, -123.35155, 49.65064, -125.44939, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 48.55032, -123.49521
    Chronological Coverage:
    1920/1929
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Embossed cover. Pages are thick cardboard with gilt edges. Silk endpapers. Captions in blue text, bottom right of photos.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photograph albums, photographs, and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2007-040
    Fonds Title:
    Memories of British Columbia collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC411
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/memories-of-british-columbia-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2017-05-03
    Technical Note:
    Scanned by CDW using TTI BetterLight at 600dpi tiffs. No colour correction or editing beyond cropping. Metadata by KD.

  • A woman's type : early women type designers in 20th-century book history

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    Alternative Title:
    Early women type designers in 20th-century book history
    Subject:
    Women, Graphic design (Typography), Women type designers, History, Book designers, Zapf von Hesse, Gudrun, 1918-2019, Type and type-founding, Henning, Hildegard, 1888-, Schüle, Ilse, 1903-1997, Books, Printers' marks, Friedlander, Elizabeth, 1903-1984, Type designers, Book design, Ballé, Maria (Graphic designer), Baruch, Franzisca, 1900-, Typographers, Type designers--Biography, and Printing
    Creator:
    DeGaine, Lauren Elle
    Contributor:
    Huculak, J. Matthew, 1975-, Digital Direct Printing (Victoria, B.C.), Williams, Stefani, Alexander, Renée, Jenstad, Janelle, and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
    Publisher:
    Victoria, BC : Pop Bottle Press, 2021.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    2021
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: Z250 A2D44 2021
    Extent:
    90 pages ; 30 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Essay booklet, type specimens, and folder constructed out of Strathmore Premium Wove 80-pound cover stock in Desert Haze., Some colour illustrations and portra...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Book Arts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    typefaces (type forms), biographies (literary works), type specimens (documents), books, essays, and booklets
    Date Digitized:
    2022-02-03
    Transcript:
    Introduction -- Elizabeth Colwell (1881-1961) -- Hildegard Henning (b. 1888) -- Friedel Thomas (1895-1956) -- Maria Ballé (?-?) -- Franzisca Baruch (1901-1989) -- Galina Andreevna Bannikova (1901-1972) -- Ilse Schüle (1903-1997) -- Elizabeth ...
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on BetterlightTTI at 600 dpi (cover and pages: 1/20; 263; copy4; camera height 650; booklet: 1/20; 283; copy4; camera height 650; scanned under glass) 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

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    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.
    Year:
    1633

  • 保救大清光緒皇帝女會值理真像

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    Alternative Title:
    The Chinese Empire Ladies Reform Association
    Subject:
    Guangxu, Emperor of China, 1871-1908, Liang, Qichao, 1873-1929, Chinese, History, Chinese Empire Reform Association, Reform Movement (China : 1898), Chinese Empire Ladies Reform Association (Victoria, B.C.), Associations, institutions, etc., Kang, Youwei, 1858-1927, and Kang, Tongbi, 1883-1969
    Creator:
    Chinese Empire Ladies Reform Association
    Language:
    chi
    Date Created:
    1903
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    IMG_1000
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Harvard-Yenching Library
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Kang Youwei in Canada

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    Alternative Title:
    康有为像
    Subject:
    Reform Movement (China : 1898), History, Kang, Youwei, 1858-1927, Chinese Empire Reform Association, and Immigrants
    Date Created:
    approximately 1904
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Kang Youwei in Canada
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.4294, -123.3679
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    portraits, photographs, and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier:
    File: 1.36
    Fonds Title:
    David Lee fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR457
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chee Kong Tong School's certificate of incorporation, 1921

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    Subject:
    Hong men (Society), Chinese, History, Immigrants, and Associations, institutions, etc.
    Creator:
    British Columbia. Registrar of Joint Stock Companies
    Contributor:
    Yang, Charles
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1921
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    IMG_1940
    Extent:
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia Archives
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    certificates and legal documents
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chee Kong Tong School's declaration, 1921

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    Subject:
    Hong men (Society), Chinese, History, Immigrants, and Associations, institutions, etc.
    Creator:
    Chee Kong Tong Society (Victoria, B.C.)
    Contributor:
    Yang, Charles
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1921
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    IMG_1942
    Extent:
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia Archives
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    certificates and legal documents
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Theatre Alley toward Fisgard Street in Victoria Chinatown

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    Subject:
    History, Streets, Theatre Alley (Victoria, B.C.), and Historic buildings
    Creator:
    Clark, Cecil, 1899-
    Date Created:
    1959
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    h_05617
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia Archives and Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    BC Archives new photos Jan 21 document. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Building at southeast corner of Government and Fisgard Streets, Victoria, B.C.

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    Subject:
    Ethnic neighborhoods, History, and Buildings
    Creator:
    Martin, Frank Stanley
    Date Created:
    1963
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    I_31952
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia Archives and Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    BC Archives new photos Jan 21 document. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.