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Spanish literature. Diego de San Pedro (ca. 1437-ca. 1498). Spanish writer. The Prison of Love, 1492. Engraving. Edition in Barcelona in 1493. Catalan translation. Spain

Abraham Darcie
ABRAHAM DARCIE (or Darcy, Darssie etc) Writer, known for his translation of Camdens Annals and for his elegant clothing, including a fine lace collar. Date: CIRCA 1625

Elizabeth Carter, Writer
ELIZABETH CARTER, scholar, writer and translator, best known for her translation of Epictetus; friend of Dr Johnson who admired her learning. In later life. Date: 1717 - 1806

Gateau De Chocolat
GATEAU DE CHOCOLAT (approximate translation : Chocolate cake) Date: circa 1930

C18 Dictionary
A Dictionary for European travellers - French, German and Latin Date: early 18th century

Jacques Delille (Mono)
JACQUES DELILLE French scholar, known especially for his translation of Virgil Date: 1738 - 1813

Johannes Cochlaeus
JOHANNES COCHLAEUS Known also by the translation of his name : JOHANNES DOBENECK German Humanist and theologian 1479 - 1552

Saint Jerome, theologian, with his lion
Saint Jerome, theologian, writing in the open air outside his cave, watched by his faithful lion. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (known as the Vulgate). Date: c347 - 420

George Chapman, writer and translator
George Chapman (1559-1634), writer and translator. He is best known for his translations of Homer. Date: 1559 - 1634

Cartoon, Translation, WW1
Cartoon, Translation. French and German soldiers discuss their respective systems. The system of getting by which the French call System D, is known by the Germans as System K! Date: 1916

WW1 recruitment poster, The Crisis (Welsh version)
WW1 recruitment poster, The Crisis, Answer to the Call NOW! (Welsh version) Date: circa 1916

Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor (1197-1250). Duke of Swabia (1212-1216). The regent receives a hawk as a gift. Frontispiece of Art of falconry of the Emperor Frederick II

TERTULLIAN (160-220). Church Father, writer and theologian. Title page of Apologic de los gentiles en defensa de los cristianos (Apology of the Gentiles in defense of Christians)

SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergyman and satirist writer. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver, best known as Gullivers Travels (1726)

On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus

History of the Missions, 1863. Wedding in India, 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. Prince of Cochinchina
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. Macao in the 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. Montreal in the 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. Indonesia. View of Batavia
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. India. Tiruchirappalli
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. India. Funeral procession
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863. Funeral Procession of natives of Hindustan

History of the Missions, 1863. Jesuits with a mandarin
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863. Lunch of Jesuit missionaries in a mandarin house

History of the Missions, 1863. King of Siam and Jesuits
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. India. Aramanei Palace
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Artus de Lionne. French Missionary
LIONNE, Artus de (1655-1713). Bishop of Rosalia and missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society in Siam and China. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona

WWI Poster, Enlist Now (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, New Military Service Bill, Enlist Now (Welsh version). Date: 1916

WWI Poster, Group System (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Group System, Enlistment in Groups will reopen on Monday January 10th 1916 and proceed until further notice (Welsh version). Date: 1916

WWI Poster, Every man must enlist (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Every man must Enlist (Welsh version). Date: 1915

WWI Poster, He Did His Duty (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster depicting Lord Roberts. He Did His Duty, Are You Doing Yours? (Welsh version) Date: 1915

WWI Poster, Come with me, Boys (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Come with me Boys (Welsh version). Depicting a smiling soldier in khaki uniform. Date: 1915

WWI Poster, The Scrap of Paper, Enlist Today (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, The Scrap of Paper, Enlist Today. Referring to Belgian independence and the broken treaty of 1839 (Welsh version). Date: 1915

WWI Poster, letter from King George V (Welsh version)
To My People, letter from King George V, asking for more men to join the British army (Welsh version). Date: 1915

British propaganda leaflet - AP No. 56, Serial No. 12816 - What are you doing in Lithuania Approximately 600 words in German script - translation available. Commemorative Art

Completely bizarre conversation concerning identification
Completely bizarre conversation between two cabbies concerning identification - at least the participants seem to understand one another. Overheard on a Cab Rank

Mistaken translation of saying difficult English surnames Overheard on an Atlantic Liner Colonel Moses R. Hankey - " Theres one thing I kaant understand about your English way of spelling names

Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur. - Engishman abroad
A Jocular Briton (leaving French Hotel) - " Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur." Hotel Proprietor - " Tanks!!" Date: 1896

Widow in conversation with a French Count
Mrs Willson-Blobbs (widow of a wealthy pork butcher) - " My Dear Count, when you come to England, you must come and see me at Blobbs Court

A Yorkshireman at the Folies Bergere Show, Paris, France
A Yorkshireman in Paris Mr Watson (thro Leeds) - " Whats this ere Polly Burgesses like?" Date: 1894

The Descent of Man, New York, 1923
Darwin published this work in 1871 and during his lifetime it was translated in to Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian and Swedish

Shu No Kigen, Tokyo, 1914
This is the first edition of the Japanese translation of The Origin of Species. The book was published as a pocket-size edition in five volumes and includes a folding image of a speciation tree

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum
" LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum novarum. Encyclical issued by the Pope in 1891, first one in addressing the condition of the working classes.Title page of the Spanish translation

METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First
" METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First page of " Valter e Griselda", Translation into Catalan by Metge of the Petrarchs Latin epistle " Griseldis"

ALBERTI, Leon Battista (1404-1472). Italian Quattrocento
" ALBERTI, Leon Battista (1404-1472). Italian Quattrocento humanist. Cover of " The Ten Books on Architecture". Spanish translation edited in Madrid by Alonso G󭥺 en 1582

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista
" Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista. Folio 27 of the translation of Petrarcas work " De Viris Illustribus" by Donato Albanzani (1326-1411). Renaissance art

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Giovanni

Book On the Properties of Things (15th c. ). Translation
Book On the Properties of Things (15th c.). Translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work by the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus

VALDES, Juan de (1500-1541). Divine Considerations
" VALDES, Juan de (1500-1541). Divine Considerations", cover of the English translation edited in London in 19th c. SPAIN. Barcelona

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