A collection of 14th- through 17th-century treatises on art and architecture, structured around Vasari's Lives of the Artists. Includes complete texts, illustrations, and notes by editors
A collection of 14th- through 17th-century treatises on art and architecture, structured around Vasari's Lives of the Artists. Includes complete texts, illustrations, and notes by editors
Early English Books Online (EEBO) features page images of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700. Over 200 libraries worldwide have contributed to EEBO. From the first book printed in English through to the ages of Spenser, Shakespeare and of the English Civil War, EEBO's content draws on authoritative and respected short-title catalogues of the period and features a substantial number of text transcriptions specially created for the product.
A searchable database of tax information for the city of Florence in 1427-29 (c. 10,000 records) based on David Herlihy's and Christiane Klapisch-Zuber's property census survey, maintained at Brown University.
Complements Early English Books Online (EEBO), includes works printed in Europe before 1701.
Diverse array of printed sources from the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries. Opens the door to some of the world's most significant collections of early printed books. All works printed in Europe before 1701, regardless of language, fall within the scope of the project, together with all pre-1701 works in European languages printed further afield.
We have access to Collections 1-6, and 12,
Collection 15: Revolution and Reformation: Science and Religion in the Early Modern Period
Collection 17: Statecraft and Law in Early Modern France
Collection 18: History & Chronicles from the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal
Collection 19: Voyages & Imagination Travel
Collection 20: French Spiritual Life: Religious renewal in early modern France
Collection 21: Peace and Governance