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  • Hebrew language and grammar

    Subject
    Hebrew language and Hebrew language--Grammar
    Language
    gre, heb, and lat
    Date created
    approximately 1600 to approximately 1700
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.4 and Call Number: PJ4563 H43
    Extent
    10 leaves (five paper bifolia); 13-17 cm; manuscript on paper, fragmentary
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Manuscript fragment on paper. Worn, stained and damaged in keeping with presumed former use as stiffeners in the wrapper of a bound book.--bookseller's description. Main text Latin with significant use of text in Hebrew and minor use in Greek.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Purchased by Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin from Thomas A. Bredehoft of Chancery Hill Books (Morgantown, West Virginia) May 2015. Purchased from Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin, 2015.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents)
    Fonds Title
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC070
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized
    2018-08-27
    Technical Note
    Scanned using OpticBook 3600 scanner @ 600dpi; 24-bit uncompressed TIFF by JFrederick. Metadata by KD.

  • Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices

    Alternative Title
    Vocal music. Selections and Collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices
    Subject
    Vocal music--Scores, Scores, and Vocal music
    Creator
    Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
    Publisher
    Printed by W. Pearson for Henry Playford, at his shop in the Temple-Change, Fleet-Street
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1698 to 1702
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Call Number: M1497 P9 O7 1698
    Extent
    1 score (2 volumes)
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    54, -2
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Printed Music
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    bound sheet music, music books, scores (documents for music), and books
    Date Digitized
    2015-09-17
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Essays upon several moral subjects : in two parts

    Subject
    Ethics and Conduct of life
    Creator
    Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726
    Publisher
    Printed for Richard Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, M DCC III
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1703
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: BJ1561 C5 1703
    Extent
    1 book (2 volumes) ; 20 cm
    Edition
    5th ed.
    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
    books
    Date Digitized
    2017-03-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiffs; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Copy of original Grant from Corporation of Preston

    Subject
    Abbatt, Robert, Business enterprises, Dilworth, Mary, 1828-1901, Abbatt, Jonathan, 1829-1905, Business, and Deeds
    Contributor
    Kellet, Thomas and Abbatt, Robert
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1729 to 1750
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 volume (23 pages) ; 33 x 35.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--Garstang, England--Lancashire, England--Ribchester, and England--Preston (Lancashire)
    Coordinates
    53.81361, -2.53244 and 53.83333, -2.5
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Abbatt Family Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    legal documents, copies (documents), indentures, business records, contracts, books, and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2011-039, File: OS
    Fonds Title
    Abbatt family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC463
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/abbatt-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2021-02-22
    Technical Note
    Scanned on TTI/Betterlight (600DPI; 1/15; 256; bent5 tone; camera height 900) by PD. Metadata by 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.

  • Life and Genuine Character of the Rev. Dr. S---t written by himself

    Alternative Title
    Verses on the death of Dr. Swift.
    Subject
    Politics and government and Parody
    Creator
    Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
    Publisher
    London: Printed for J. Roberts in Warwick Lane, and fold by the Bookfellers, 1733
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1733
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR1171 Z5 1733
    Extent
    19 pages ; 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain
    Coordinates
    54.75844, -2.69531
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Dedication to Pope, signed: L.M.
    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.

  • Alexanders feast ; or, The power of musick : an ode, wrote in honour of St. Cecilia, by Mr. Dryden ; set to musick by Mr. Handel : with the recitativo's, songs, symphonys and chorus's for voice & instruments ; together with the cantata, duet, and songs, as perform'd at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden

    Alternative Title
    Alexander's feast and Power of musick
    Subject
    Saint Cecilia's Day, Musical settings, and Cantatas, Secular--Scores
    Creator
    Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
    Contributor
    Dryden, John, 1631-1700
    Publisher
    Publish'd by the author ; London. Printed for & sold by I. Walsh
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1738
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Call Number: M1530 H35A54 1743
    Extent
    1 score (6 unnumbered pages, 193 pages) ; 35 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Page 167 missing. List of subscribers on pages 5-6.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Printed Music
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    bound sheet music, music books, scores (documents for music), and books
    Date Digitized
    2015-09-21
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner; Metadata by M. Gaudet and MT.

  • 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.