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Curiosités des inventions et découvertes.
Date: 1855- Books
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A catalogue of the rarities to be seen at Don Saltero's coffee-house in Chelsea. To which is added, a compleat list of the donors thereof.
Don Saltero's Coffee-house (London, England)Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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A catalogue of the rarities to be seen at Don Saltero's coffee-house in Chelsea. To which is added, a compleat list of the donors thereof.
Don Saltero's Coffee-house (London, England)Date: 1739]- Books
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A catalogue of the rarities to be seen at Don Saltero's coffee-house in Chelsea. To which is added a compleat list of the donors thereof.
Don Saltero's Coffee-house (London, England)Date: 1750?]- Books
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A catalogue of the rarities to be seen at Don Saltero's coffee-house in Chelsea. To which is added, a compleat list of the donors thereof.
Don Saltero's Coffee-house (London, England)Date: 1737]- Books
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Memoirs for the curious: or, An account of what occurs that's rare, secret, extraordinary, prodigious or miraculous, through the world; whether in nature, art, learning, policy or religion. To be continued monthly, by means of a settled correspondence, with most known part of the earth.
Date: 1701- Books
Curiosity = Curiositeit / Willem J. Mulder, Ludo Hellemans, Piet 't Hart ; fotografie, Rosamond Purcell.
Mulder, Willem J.Date: [1996], ©1996- Books
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The wonders of nature and art; being an account of whatever is most curious and remarkable throughout the world; Whether relating to its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Volcano's, Cataracts, Hot and Cold Springs, And other Parts of Natural History; Or to the Buildings, Manufactures, Inventions, and Discoveries of its Inhabitants. The whole collected from the writings of the best historians, travellers, geographers, and philosophers, among which are some Original Manuscripts; interspersed with pious Observations and Reflections; illustrated with Notes, and adorn'd with Copper-Plates. ...
Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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An historical miscellany of the curiosities and rarities in nature and art. Comprising new and entertaining descriptions of the most surprising volcanos, caverns, cataracts, whirlpools, Waterfalls, Earthquakes, Thunder, Lightning, And Other Wonderful And Stupendous Phenomena Of Nature. Forming A Rich And Comprehensive View Of All That IS Interesting And Curious in every part of the habitable world. ...
Date: [1794-1800]- Books
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Catalogus variorum exoticorum rarissimorum maximam partem incognitorum et nullibi descriptorum partim medicinae partim curiositati inseruientium quae in museo suo breui luci exponendo possidet / Abrahamus Vater D. et P.P Anat. et Botan. substitutus.
Vater, Abraham, 1684-1751.Date: M DCC XXVI. [1726]- Books
Cabinets of wonder : a passion for collecting / text by Christine Davenne ; photographed by Christine Fleurent.
Davenne, Christine.Date: 2012- Books
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The history of man: or, the wonders of human nature, in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects of both sexes. With examples, ancient and modern, Alphabetically Digested under their Proper Heads. The whole work being intermixed With Variety of Useful and Divertive Relations.
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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A catalogue of the rarities to be seen at Don Saltero's Coffee house in Chelsea. To which is added, a complete list of the donors thereof. ...
Don Saltero's Coffee-house (London, England)Date: [1756?]- Books
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Extraordinary adventures, revolutions & events. Being An Account of divers Stupendious Accidents, Strange Deliverances; Signal Mutations in the Fortunes of several famous Men; and Changes of Government in many Countries. With other Observable Passages in divers Kingdoms, States and Provinces throughout the World. Enlivened with pictures, for their better illustration. By R. B.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1704- Books
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The history of man: or, the wonders of human nature, in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects, of both sexes. With examples, ancient and modern, alphabetically Digested under their proper Heads. The whole work being intermixed with variety of Useful and divertive Relations.
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- Books
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The history of man: or, the wonders of human nature, in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects of both sexes: with examples, Ancient and Modern, Alphabetically Digested under their Proper Heads. The whole Work Being Intermixed With Variety of Useful and Divertive Relations. ...
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: 1791- Books
New UFO breakthrough / Brad Steiger and Joan Whritenour.
Steiger, BradDate: [1968]- Books
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A catalogue of an extraordinary curious and fine collection of antiquities and curiosities, the former consist of Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman: ... of Robert Salusbury Cotton, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hutchins, ... on Monday, June the 7th, 1790, ...
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779-1789.Date: 1790]- Books
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A strange and miraculous accident happened in the cittie of Purmerent, on New-yeeres euen last past 1599 : Of a yong child which was heard to cry in the mothers wombe before it was borne, and about fourteene dayes of age, spake certaine sencible words, to the wonder of euery body.
Date: 1599- Books
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The history of man: displaying the various powers, faculties, capacities, virtues, vices, and defects of the human mind: As Exhibited In the Conduct, Sentiments, great Undertakings, Improvements, and Attainments, as well in the Arts Civil as Military, of the most Extra-Ordinary Genius's, in the different Ages and Nations of the World. Digested under proper heads. The whole interspers'd with moral reflections. And Calculated to increase Knowledge, to promote Virtue, to discourage Vice, and to furnish Topics for innocent and ingenious Conversation. Precepts may lead us, but Examples draw. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
Antidotum melancholiæ vel, Schola curiositatis : omnibus hypochondriacis & atrabili laborantibus, sive fratribus spleneticis & melancholicis, vulgo denen Miltzbrüdern, aperta / a praenobili & expertissimo domino, Dn. Gaudioso von Fürvvitzhausen.
Date: 1670- Pictures
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A very large and ornate wine barrel, the Heidelberg Tun, being admired by fashionable visitors. Engraving, c. 1700.
Date: 1700Reference: 25736i- Pictures
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A very large and ornate wine barrel, the Heidelberg Tun, being admired by fashionable visitors. Engraving, c. 1700.
Date: 1700Reference: 25735i- Pictures
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A very large and ornate wine barrel, the Heidelberg Tun, being admired by fashionable visitors. Engraving, c. 1700.
Date: 1700Reference: 25737i- Books
Wonders, marvels, and monsters in early modern culture / edited by Peter G. Platt.
Date: [1999], ©1999