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Early Modern History

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Acquisition Date

2026-07-15

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Subjects

Illustrated books--History--15th and 16th centuries.; Illustrated books--History--17th century.; Games--Europe--History.; Puzzles--History.; Emblem books, European--History.; Fortune-telling--Europe--History.; Livres illustrés--Histoire--15e et 16e siècles.; Livres illustrés--Histoire--17e siècle.; Jeux intellectuels--Histoire.; Prédictions (Occultisme)--Europe--Histoire.; Jeux--Europe--Histoire.

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-07-14

ISBN

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Subjects

Zhu, Da,--1626-approximately 1705.; Shitao,--active 17th century-18th century.; Zhang, Daqian,--1899-1983.; Shitao,--active 17th century-18th century; Zhang, Daqian,--1899-1983; Zhu, Da,--1626-approximately 1705; Art--Private collections; Peinture--Chine--17e siècle.

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-07-13

ISBN

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Maison des Médicis--Mécénat--Expositions.; Maison des Médicis--Portraits--Expositions.; Peinture de portraits--Aspect politique--Italie--Expositions.; Peinture de portraits italienne--16e siècle--Expositions.; Portraits italiens--16e siècle--Expositions.; Medici, House of--Art patronage.; Portrait painting--Political aspects--Italy--Exhibitions.; Portrait painting, Italian--Exhibitions--16th century.; Portraits, Italian--Exhibitions--16th century.; Nobility--Italy--Portraits.; Medici, House of.; Portrait painting--Political aspects; Art patronage; Nobility; Portrait painting, Italian; Portraits, Italian; Italy; Italy--Florence; Medici, House of--Art patronage--Exhibitions.; Medici, House of--Portraits--Exhibitions.; Portrait painting, Italian--16th century--Exhibitions.; Portraits, Italian--16th century--Exhibitions.; Nobility--Italy--Florence--Art patronage--Exhibitions.; Nobility--Italy--Florence--Portraits--Exhibitions.; 1500-1599; 1512-1570; Portrait; Exhibition; exhibition catalogs.; portraits.; group portraits.; Portraits; Exhibition catalogs; Exhibition catalogs.; Catalogues d'exposition.; Portraits.; Portraits de groupe.

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Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-07-08

ISBN

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Täsfa Ṣeyon,--1510?-1552.; Ethiopians--Italy--Rome--History--16th century.; Intellectuals--Ethiopia--History--16th century.; Rome (Italy)--Intellectual life--16th century.; Éthiopiens--16e siècle.; Intellectuels--Éthiopie--Histoire--16e siècle.; Éthiopiens--Italie--Rome--Histoire--16e siècle.; Intellectuals.; Intellectual life.; Ethiopians.; Rome (Empire); Italy--Rome.; Ethiopia.; 1500-1599; History.

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Histoires de Tasì Hangbé : essai /

Histoires de Tasì Hangbé : essai /

Zohou, Arnaud Codjo, 1971- author.

2024. Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-07-07

ISBN

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Subjects

Hangbé, Tassi.; Queens--Benin--18th century.; Reines--Bénin--18e siècle.; Benin.; Dahomey polity.; women rulers.; essays (form)

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Suicide in eighteenth-century France /

Suicide in eighteenth-century France /

Merrick, Jeffrey, author.

2025. Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-07-06

ISBN

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Subjects

Suicide--France--History--18th century.; Suicide--France--Histoire--18e siècle.; Suicide; France; 1700-1799; History

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Renaissance fantasies : the gendering of aesthetics in early modern fiction /

Renaissance fantasies : the gendering of aesthetics in early modern fiction /

Prendergast, Maria Teresa Micaela, 1956- author.

©1999. Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-06-25

ISBN

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Subjects

European fiction--Renaissance, 1450-1600--History and criticism.; European fiction--Male authors--History and criticism.; Women and literature--Europe--History--16th century.; Androgyny (Psychology) in literature.; Aesthetics, Modern--16th century.; Gender identity in literature.; Femininity in literature.; Sex role in literature.; Fantasy in literature.; Men in literature.; Aesthetics, Modern.; Roman européen--1450-1600 (Renaissance)--Histoire et critique.; Femmes et littérature--Europe--Histoire--16e siècle.; Androgynie dans la littérature.; Esthétique--16e siècle.; Identité de genre dans la littérature.; Féminité dans la littérature.; Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.; Fantasmes dans la littérature.; Hommes dans la littérature.; Aesthetics, Modern; Androgyny (Psychology) in literature; European fiction--Renaissance; Fantasy in literature; Femininity in literature; Gender identity in literature; Men in literature; Sex role in literature; Women and literature; Europe; Literatur; Weiblichkeit; Ästhetik; Geschlechterrolle; Gender roles; Renässansen.; Litteraturvetenskap.; Europa.; Kvinnlighet.; Manlighet.; Kvinnobilden.; Könsroller.; Kvinnlighet i litteraturen.; Manlighet i litteraturen.; Könsidentitet i litteraturen.; Europeisk litteratur--historia--renässansen.; Geschichte 1330-1600.; 1450-1600; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; History

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Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-06-25

ISBN

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Poverty--Social aspects--History--England--16th century.; Famines--Social aspects--History--England--16th century.; England--Intellectual life--16th century.; Science--Social aspects--History--England--16th century.; Human ecology--England--History--16th century.; Sustainability--England--History--16th century.; England--Environmental conditions.; Pauvreté--Aspect social--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.; Famines--Aspect social--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.; Angleterre--Vie intellectuelle--16e siècle.; Sciences--Aspect social--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.; Pauvreté dans la littérature.; Famines dans la littérature.; Durabilité de l'environnement--Angleterre--Histoire--16e siècle.; Angleterre--Conditions environnementales.; HISTORY--General.; HISTORY--Europe--General.; HISTORY--Modern--17th Century.; Plat, Hugh,--Sir,--1552-1608.; Ecology.; Famines in literature.; Famines--Social aspects.; Human ecology.; Intellectual life.; Poverty in literature.; Poverty--Social aspects.; Science--Social aspects.; Sustainability.; England.; 1500-1599; History.

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-06-25

ISBN

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Subjects

Turner, William,---1568.; Gerard, John,--1545-1612.; English prose literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.; Literature and science--England--History--16th century.; Botany--History--16th century.; Early printed books--England--History--16th century.; England--Intellectual life--16th century.; Littérature et sciences--Angleterre--Histoire--16e siècle.; Botanique dans la littérature.; Angleterre--Vie intellectuelle--16e siècle.; Gerard, John,--1545-1612; Turner, William,---1568; Botany.; Botany in literature.; Early printed books.; English prose literature--Early modern.; Intellectual life.; Literature and science.; Botanik; Buchdruck; England; 1500-1700.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; History.

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Violent appetites : hunger in the early Northeast /

Violent appetites : hunger in the early Northeast /

Cevasco, Carla, author.

[2022] Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-06-25

ISBN

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Subjects

North America--History--17th century.; North America--History--18th century.; Hunger--North America--History--17th century.; Hunger--North America--History--18th century.; Colonists--England--17th century--Biography.; Colonists--France--17th century--Biography.; Colonists--England--18th century--Biography.; Colonists--France--18th century--Biography.; Indians of North America--History--17th century.; Indians of North America--History--18th century.; Colonists--England.; Colonists--France.; Hunger--North America.; Faim--Amérique du Nord.; Colons (Colonisation)--Angleterre.; Colons (Colonisation)--France.; Amérique du Nord--Histoire--17e siècle.; Amérique du Nord--Histoire--18e siècle.; Faim--Amérique du Nord--Histoire--17e siècle.; Faim--Amérique du Nord--Histoire--18e siècle.; Colons (Colonisation)--Angleterre--17e siècle--Biographies.; Colons (Colonisation)--France--17e siècle--Biographies.; Colons (Colonisation)--Angleterre--18e siècle--Biographies.; Colons (Colonisation)--France--18e siècle--Biographies.; Colonists; Hunger; Indians of North America; England; France; North America; 1600-1799; Biographies; History

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Une amitié si française : Madame de Sévigné, Madame de La Fayette /

Une amitié si française : Madame de Sévigné, Madame de La Fayette /

Liaut, Jean-Noël, 1966- author.

[2026] Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-06-23

ISBN

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Subjects

Sévigné, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal,--marquise de,--1626-1696--Friends and associates.; La Fayette,--Madame de--(Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne),--1634-1693--Friends and associates.; Authors, French--17th century.; Women authors, French--17th century.; Écrivains français--17e siècle.; La Fayette,--Madame de--(Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne),--1634-1693; Sévigné, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal,--marquise de,--1626-1696; Authors, French; Friendship; Women authors, French; 1600-1699; Biographies; Biographies.

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-06-23

ISBN

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Subjects

Good Shepherd (Art); Ivories--India--Themes, motives.; Ivory carving--India--Themes, motives.; Art and society--India--History--16th century.; Art and society--India--History--17th century.; Jesus Christ.; Art et société--Inde--Histoire--17e siècle.; Jésus-Christ.; Art et société--Inde--Histoire--16e siècle.; Jesus Christ; Art and society; India; 1500-1699; works of art.; Art; History; Art.; Œuvres d'art.

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for Jefferson's wolf : a founding father's troubling answer to the problem of slavery /

Jefferson's wolf : a founding father's troubling answer to the problem of slavery /

Dierksheide, Christa, 1980- author.

2026. Book - Physical

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

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Subjects

Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Political and social views.; Enslaved persons--Relocation--United States.; Freed persons--Relocation--United States.; Slavery--United States--History.; Missouri compromise.; United States--Race relations--History--18th century.; United States--Race relations--Political aspects--History--18th century.; Esclavage--États-Unis--Histoire.; États-Unis--Relations raciales--Histoire--18e siècle.; États-Unis--Relations raciales--Aspect politique--Histoire--18e siècle.; Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826; Missouri compromise; Political and social views; Race relations; Race relations--Political aspects; Slavery; United States; 1700-1799; History; Informational works; Informational works.; Documents d'information.

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

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Festivals--England--London--History--16th century.; Festivals--England--London--History--17th century.; Festivals--France--Paris--History--16th century.; Festivals--France--Paris--History--17th century.; London (England)--Social life and customs--16th century.; London (England)--Social life and customs--17th century.; Paris (France)--Social life and customs--16th century.; Paris (France)--Social life and customs--17th century.; Londres (Angleterre)--Mœurs et coutumes--16e siècle.; Londres (Angleterre)--Mœurs et coutumes--17e siècle.; Paris (France)--Mœurs et coutumes--16e siècle.; Paris (France)--Mœurs et coutumes--17e siècle.; Festivals--History.; England--London; England; France--Paris; France; 1500-1599; 1500-1700.; 1600-1699

LC Classification

Unknown

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

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Subjects

Yŏngjo,--King of Korea,--1694-1776.; Chŏngjo,--King of Korea,--1752-1800.; Finance, Public--Korea--History--18th century.; Finance, Public--Korea--History--19th century.; Korea--Kings and rulers--Finance, Personal.; Korea--Politics and government--1637-1864.; Finances publiques--Corée--Histoire--18e siècle.; Finances publiques--Corée--Histoire--19e siècle.; Corée--Politique et gouvernement--1637-1864.

LC Classification

Unknown

Cover thumbnail for The politics of hunger : protest, poverty and policy in England, c. 1750-c. 1840 /

The politics of hunger : protest, poverty and policy in England, c. 1750-c. 1840 /

Griffin, Carl J. author. (Carl James),

2020. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

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Subjects

Poverty--England--History--18th century.; Poverty--England--History--19th century.; Hunger--England--History--18th century.; Hunger--England--History--19th century.; Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.; Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century.

LC Classification

HC79

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

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Subjects

Heylyn, Peter,--1600-1662.; Laud, William,--1573-1645.; Polemics in literature.; Politics and literature--England--History--17th century.; Religion and literature--England--History--17th century.; Religion and politics--England--History--17th century.; Great Britain--History--Literature and the revolution.--Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660

LC Classification

DA385

Acquisition Date

2026-06-22

ISBN

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Subjects

Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688.; Great Britain--History--Public opinion.--Civil War, 1642-1649; Great Britain--History--Public opinion.--Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660; Public opinion--Great Britain--History--17th century.; Sedition--Great Britain--History--17th century.

LC Classification

DA430