COLLECTION NAME:
Pages from the Past
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wmich~4~4
Pages from the Past
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Identifier:
exws_pages_b03_item37
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exws_pages_b03_item37
Identifier
false
Title:
Leaf from Hieroglyphica
title
Leaf from Hieroglyphica
Title
false
Creator:
Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628
creator
Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628
Creator
false
Date:
1622-1623
date
1622-1623
Date
false
Description:
A leaf from Hieroglyphica, a catalogue of some of the flora and fauna mentioned in the Bible. It also contains references to animals that were not known to be in the Scriptural lands. Heiroglyphica contained interpretations by the Scottish Preacher Reverand Archibald Simson. It was brought out by Thomas Finlason in Edinburgh, 1622-1623. The recto side of the page is marked as 39; the verso side is marked as 40.
description
A leaf from Hieroglyphica, a catalogue of some of the flora and fauna mentioned in the Bible. It also contains references to animals that were not known to be in the Scriptural lands. Heiroglyphica contained interpretations by the Scottish Preacher Reverand Archibald Simson. It was brought out by Thomas Finlason in Edinburgh, 1622-1623. The recto side of the page is marked as 39; the verso side is marked as 40.
Description
false
Dimensions:
5.5 x 7.3 in. (14 x 18.5 cm)
dimensions
5.5 x 7.3 in. (14 x 18.5 cm)
Dimensions
false
Subject:
detached leaves
subject
detached leaves
Subject
false
Subject:
Manuscripts--Specimens
subject
Manuscripts--Specimens
Subject
false
Subject:
Printing--History
subject
Printing--History
Subject
false
Location:
Edinburgh (Scotland)
coverage
Edinburgh (Scotland)
Location
false
Century:
Seventeenth century
century
Seventeenth century
Century
false
Contributor:
Finlason, Thomas, -1627
contributor
Finlason, Thomas, -1627
Contributor
false
Language:
Latin
language
Latin
Language
false
Collection:
Pages from the Past
relation
Pages from the Past
Collection
false
Type:
Text
type
Text
Type
false
File Format:
image/jp2
format
image/jp2
File Format
false
Source:
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
source
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
Source
false
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
publisher
Western Michigan University
Publisher
false
Rights:
The digital version is available for education use under ‘Fair Use’ guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
rights
The digital version is available for education use under ‘Fair Use’ guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
Rights
false
Digital Date:
2018
digital_date
2018
Digital Date
false