John ogilby has 22 books on goodreads with 36 ratings. Antique world map old world maps old maps vintage world maps grime artists world globes mystery of history aboriginal art dark ages. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. He worked as a dancingmaster, courtier, and theater owner form 16201641. Antique maps by john ogilby barry lawrence ruderman. America being the latest and most accurate description of the. John ogilby 16001676 is described by the dictionary of national biography as a miscellaneous writer of a good family. Master of his majesties revels in the kingdom of ireland by ogilby, john 16001676. Click download or read online button to get john ogilby 1600 1676 book now. Collected and translated from most authentick authors, and augmented with later observations. America was the second volume in ogilby s projected series of atlases.
Americana collectors will have a chance to bid on the 1770 london edition of a short narrative of the horrid massacre in boston lot 55, estimate. John ogilby s most popular book is the a to z of restoration london. Some browning and toning to leaves and a few dampstains, but overall a superior copy of a book not usually found in such an unsophisticated state. An appendix, containing partly a farther prosecution of the descriptions of some provinces already treated of in the foregoing book.
America, john ogilby ancient maps, old world maps, antique. Vintage advertisements vintage ads vintage posters vintage black racist ads postcard book. Give me a wife, one like, pygmalion said, but durst not say, give me my ivory maid. Apr 15, 2018 john ogilby wrote books in the 1600s given detail to who were the inhabitants of west africa during his time. Jun, 2019 ogilby john, in a dictionary of the booksellers and printers who were at work in england, scotland and ireland from 1641 to 1667, by henry robert plomer, london. The book was translated and published in england by the editor and map publisher john ogilby under the title, america, being an accurate description of the new. The book is richly illustrated throughout and features full page portraits, illustrations, and maps. John ogilby 474 30 35 40 45 at whose prayers venus converted the statue into a woman, of whom he begot paphus. John ogilbys most popular book is the a to z of restoration london. Containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither, first edition in english, translated by john ogilby, engraved allegorical frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 49 engraved doublepage or folding plates and maps including general americas with california as an island, 6 single. Bibliography a catalogue of the names of the general authors, both ancient and modern, besides later voyagers, consulted to the carrying on of this first volumn.
Being the latest, and most accurate description of the new world featuring numerous authors and illustrations by john ogilby. Maroons and free blacks in spanish america, 1600s, thomas gage. The book was translated and published in england by the editor and map publisher john ogilby under the title, america, being an accurate description of the new world 1671. America being the latest and most accurate description of the new world. John ogilby wrote books in the 1600s given detail to who were the inhabitants of west africa during his time. Maroons and free blacks in spanish america, 1600s, thomas. Africa being an accurate description of the regions of. America, being an accurate description of the new world. The general map of america in ogilby also differs materially from that in the dutch work citationreference.
Africa, being an accurate description 1670 history archive. America, being the latest, and most accurate description of the new world. Santo domingo, hispaniola, in john ogilby, america. The nine lives of john olgilby is published by duckworth. The work contains the first extensive account of maryland and one of the earliest views of new york city. An account of america, or the new world, by john ogilby. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Download john ogilby 1600 1676 or read online books in pdf, epub, tuebl, and mobi format. Engraved frontispiece before letters, title printed in red and black, 56 engraved views and maps, of which 50 doublepage, numerous engravings throughout text. This enormous volume was published by john ogilby 16001676 in 1670. The rather impressive full title of the work in english reads the new and unknown world.
Being the latest, and most accurate description of the new world. The jews are black and they settled in west africa. America, being the latest, and most accurate description of. Bibliographical society 1907 works by this author published before january 1, 1925 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. London library locations general research division shelf locator. In spite of the addition of new text material, especially on british america, and the provision of three new maps on maryland, jamaica and barbados, the present version in english is basically the same work as the dutch original, and hence ogilby s authorship cannot be maintained. John ogilby 1600 1676 download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Metropolitan new york library council view book page. November 1600 4 september 1676 was a scottish translator, impresario and cartographer. This boomboclat died because he caught a case of big gay he sadly passed 5 days later. This books contains supplement text, with illustrations of maps and geographic routing.
America being the latest, and most accurate description of the new world containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither the conquest of the vast empires of mexico and peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several european plantations in those parts also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers their habits. Ogilby, john 16001676 author dates origin date issued. America was the second volume in ogilbys projected series of atlases. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. America being the latest and most accurate description of. The second book, containing a description of northern america. A new discription of carolina by order of the lords john ogilby america pdf download now john ogilby america pdf. Africa first edition john ogilby bauman rare books. Other large provinces and territories, with montanus, arnoldus on.
Slaughter collection of english maps, charts, globes, books and atlases. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. John ogilby, born november 1600, in or near edinburghdied sept. Little is known of his early life but by 1619 he was apprenticed to john draper, a dancingmaster in london. Containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages. The conquest of the vast empires of mexico and peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several european plantations in. The roman catholics burned these negroes alive, and tore them from their children, basically the european way of destroying the negro. Containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. Ogilby john, in a dictionary of the booksellers and printers who were at work in england, scotland and ireland from 1641 to 1667, by henry robert plomer, london. Dec 28, 2016 the nine lives of john olgilby is published by duckworth. The conquest of the vast empires of mexico and peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several european plantations in those parts. America first edition john ogilby bauman rare books. In 1648 he published an account of his experiences, the englishamerican his travel by. This book is available with additional data at biodiversity heritage library.
Tupi language, mapuche language, indian linguistics, discovery and exploration. John ogilby 16001676 was an english geographer and publisher, one of the most prominent of the seventeenth century. Montanus, arnoldus printed by the author, 1671 creator. Sit conjux opto, non ausus, eburnea virgo, dicere pygmalion, similis mea dixit eburnae, etc. First edition in english of this classic early work on the americas including one of the first views of new york city ogilby, john, editor, translator. Smithsonian libraries, natural history building, 10 th st. Collected and translated from most authentick authors.
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