News, Notes & Observations from H&FJ

8 October, 2008

Finds from the NYPL

Petits Genres

No. 819191. Petits Genres, a lithograph by J. Midolle, 1834-1835.

Cyanotypes

No. 419695. Photographs of British Algae, Vol. 1. A volume of cyanotypes by photographer Anna Atkins, 1843-53.

Japanese Alphabet

No. 481256. Three several alphabets of the Japanese language, by Engelbert Kaempfer, 1727.

Arabian Ornament

No. 818525. The Prang examples of historic ornament: Arabian. L. Prang & Co.

Yacht Clubs

No. 1207546. Past and present yacht clubs of New England, L. Prang & Co., c. 1887.

Color Combinations

No. 1221613. A color combination chart for layered clothing, by Yoshiyuki Hagino, 1868.

Chinese Poster

No. 94915. Poster in Chinese from the New York Public Library Chatham Square Branch, a lantern slide.

Egyptian Hieroglyphics

No. 1619655. Entwicklung der Ägyptischen Schriftzeichen, 1880.

Writing Brushes

No. 1221632. An illustration of writing brushes, by Yoshiyuki Hagino, c. 1868.

China Monumentis

No. 426192. Compotus, Quadrans, De Sphaera, Algorismus, Cautelae, by Joannes de Sacro Bosco, c. 1260.

China Monumentis

No. 1152273. Interpretatio I. qua Characterum Sinicorum, qui in Monumento Sinico continenturpronunciatio genuina per Ltinos Characteres exprimitur, by Athanasius Kircher, 1667.

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