Treatise Collection (page 8)

Frontispiece to Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne, 1645 (etching) (b / w photo)
XJF294015 Frontispiece to Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne, 1645 (etching) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece to Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo by Galileo
XJF323058 Frontispiece to Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo by Galileo, published in 1632 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Ms Lat 6823 fol. 1 Men presenting plants to an unknown man
CHT235136 Ms Lat 6823 fol.1 Men presenting plants to an unknown man, from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms Lat 6823 fol. 19v & 80 Plants from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali
CHT235135 Ms Lat 6823 fol.19v & 80 Plants from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali, c.1330-40 (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Brain, from Ophthalmodouleia by Georg Bartisch (1535-1636
CHT234694 The Brain, from Ophthalmodouleia by Georg Bartisch (1535-1636) published in Dresden in 1583 (coloured woodblock print) by German School

Cross-section of the Brain, from Traite d Anatomie et de Physiologie
CHT234693 Cross-section of the Brain, from Traite d Anatomie et de Physiologie by Felix Vicq d Azyr (1748-94) 1786 (coloured engraving) by Briceau

Musculature of the face with the orbit of the eye, plate from
BLT236744 Musculature of the face with the orbit of the eye, plate from Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) engraved by Bernard, Paris

Frontispiece to De mari libero, by Hugo Grotius and Paulus van Merula
XJF276008 Frontispiece to De mari libero, by Hugo Grotius and Paulus van Merula de Maribus, 1633 (engraving) by English School

Architectural Illustration, from Architettura Civile
XJF275056 Architectural Illustration, from Architettura Civile, 1737 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Guarini, Guarino (1624-83); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Organigramme showing the organization of government in France in the 16th century
488564 Organigramme showing the organization of government in France in the 16th century, 1579 (woodcut) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms 327 (2) fol. 214v Stonemasons, from Traite d Arpentage
XIR203306 Ms 327 (2) fol.214v Stonemasons, from Traite d Arpentage by Arnaud de Villeneuve (vellum) by Boysset, Bertrand (1355-1415); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras, France; French

Making Traps, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie
XDT217878 Making Traps, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie by Wolff de Senftenberg, late 16th century (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Min

Nova 2644 fol. 4r Ububchasym de Baldach (Ibn Butlan) writing the Tacuinum Sanitatis (Maintenance of Health)
ALI224960 Nova 2644 fol.4r Ububchasym de Baldach (Ibn Butlan) writing the Tacuinum Sanitatis (Maintenance of Health), illustration from Tacuini Sanitatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)

Bridge of boats, illustration from L Art de l artillerie
XDT217872 Bridge of boats, illustration from L Art de l artillerie by Wolff de Senftenberg, 2nd half 16th century (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Min

Titlepage to Claudi Galeni Aliquot opuscula nunc primum Venetorum opera inventa et
XJF400652 Titlepage to Claudi Galeni Aliquot opuscula nunc primum Venetorum opera inventa et excusa, a collection of works by Claudius Galen, published in 1550 (print) by Italian School

De elementorum forma, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia
XJF447335 De elementorum forma, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia, 1617-19 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece of Utriusque Cosmi Historia by Robert Fludd, Volume I
XJF447336 Frontispiece of Utriusque Cosmi Historia by Robert Fludd, Volume I, published in 1617 (engraving) by English School

Articles of Beliefs & Acts of Religion by Benjamin Franklin
PNP377451 Articles of Beliefs & Acts of Religion by Benjamin Franklin, published 20th November, 1728 (ink on paper) by American School

Titlepage to A Concise, Historical View of the Difficulties, Hardships
XJF406251 Titlepage to A Concise, Historical View of the Difficulties, Hardships, and Perils which attended the Planting and Progressive Improvements of New England

Titlepage to A Naturalists Voyage Around the World by Charles Darwin
XJF438461 Titlepage to A Naturalists Voyage Around the World by Charles Darwin, edition published in 1884 (printed paper) by English School

The Jewellers Shop, 1491 (coloured woodcut)
CHT183167 The Jewellers Shop, 1491 (coloured woodcut) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Pharmacie, Paris

Planting in raised beds, from The Gardeners Labyrinth
STC171156 Planting in raised beds, from The Gardeners Labyrinth, 1586 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Hill, Thomas (16th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A Garden, from The Gardeners Labyrinth, 1577 (engraving) (b / w photo)
STC171152 A Garden, from The Gardeners Labyrinth, 1577 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hill, Thomas (16th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece to Francis Bacons The History of Life and Death
XJF377207 Frontispiece to Francis Bacons The History of Life and Death, published in 1638 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece to Machina Coelestis by Johannes Hevelius
XJF359088 Frontispiece to Machina Coelestis by Johannes Hevelius, engraved by Jeremias Falck, 1673 (engraving) by Boy, Adolf (1612-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lawa ih (Effulgences of Light) possibly Herat, Iran, Safavid period, c
FSG348687 Lawa ih (Effulgences of Light) possibly Herat, Iran, Safavid period, c.1521-25 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper) by Husayni, Mir Ali Al (fl.c.1531-32); 29 x 18.2 cm; Arthur M

Frontispiece from Monas Hieroglyphica by John Dee, published in 1564 (print)
XJF365356 Frontispiece from Monas Hieroglyphica by John Dee, published in 1564 (print) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Monas Hieroglyphica)

Title page to The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience by William Penn
XJF425357 Title page to The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience by William Penn, published in 1670 (engraving) by English School

A Chaplain to Mary of Anjou, Queen of France (engraving)
5222495 A Chaplain to Mary of Anjou, Queen of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chaplain to Mary of Anjou, Queen of France)

Frontispiece of De Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum Declamato Invectiva
746854 Frontispiece of De Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum Declamato Invectiva, by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, 1539 (print & woodcut on paper) by Italian School

Frontispiece to Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties de Maistre Michel Nostradamus
XIR164895 Frontispiece to Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties de Maistre Michel Nostradamus, after the first editions of Avignon 1556 and Lyon 1558

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 166r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212080 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.166r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 167r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212079 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.167r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 126v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212069 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.126v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Tending a snake bite, from Das Buch der Cirugia published Strasbourg
STC214617 Tending a snake bite, from Das Buch der Cirugia published Strasbourg, 1497 (litho) (b/w photo) by Brunschwig, Hieronymus (1450-c.1512); Private Collection; (add.info)

Titlepage of Mecanisme de la Physionomie humaine ou analyse electrophysiologique des
CHT207796 Titlepage of Mecanisme de la Physionomie humaine ou analyse electrophysiologique des passions by Duchenne de Boulogne, published 1876, Paris (b/w photo) by Duchenne de Boulogne

Title page of Le Fabbriche e i Disegni di Andrea Palladio
STC205075 Title page of Le Fabbriche e i Disegni di Andrea Palladio with a portrait of the architect, engraved by Simon Francis Ravenet (1737-1821) published 1776 (engraving) by Rossi

Ms 413 f. 92v Medicinal Plants, illustration from Traite de Medecine
XIR161078 Ms 413 f.92v Medicinal Plants, illustration from Traite de Medecine by Claudius Galenus (c.130-c.201) translated by Gerard de Cremone (1114-87) (vellum) by French School

Plate IV, Illustrating Proposition X Problem V from Volume I of
BAL136313 Plate IV, Illustrating Proposition X Problem V from Volume I of The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) engraved by John Lodge (fl.1782)

De Architectura Libri Dece bu Marcus Pollio Vitruvius, 1521 (woodcut & print)
996477 De Architectura Libri Dece bu Marcus Pollio Vitruvius, 1521 (woodcut & print) by Italian School, (16th century); 38.6x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Doctor Mark Ridley (engraving)
812538 Doctor Mark Ridley (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor Mark Ridley, physician and mathematician)

King overjoyed at princes return from Musaeum Hermeticum, 1678 (engraving)
2906477 King overjoyed at princes return from Musaeum Hermeticum, 1678 (engraving) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece of The Assayer by Galileo Galilei, 1623 (engraving)
715153 Frontispiece of The Assayer by Galileo Galilei, 1623 (engraving) by Villamena, Francesco (1566-1624); 21.5x15.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece to Quattro libri dell architettura by Andrea Palladio
XJF394200 Frontispiece to Quattro libri dell architettura by Andrea Palladio, 1570 (engraving) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451164 Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium by Nicolaus Copernicus and
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A treatise is a written work that delves deep into a specific subject, providing detailed analysis and insights. One notable figure who contributed to the world of treatises was George Berkeley, an Irish philosopher known for his philosophical works on immaterialism and idealism. In the realm of religion, one significant event was the Ms - Pope in Council at San Pietro in Montorio. This council aimed to address religious matters and make important decisions regarding Catholic doctrine. Moving on to art and architecture, Donato Bramante's masterpiece, the Tempietto built at San Pietro in Montorio, stands as a testament to his architectural prowess. The intricacies of this structure showcase Bramante's innovative approach towards Renaissance architecture. Treatises aren't limited to philosophy or religion; they can cover diverse topics such as zoology. For instance, there are treatises dedicated solely to exploring twelve different breeds of pigeons – highlighting their unique characteristics and traits. Another fascinating area covered by treatises is sexuality. The Chinese Taoist treatise titled "Sou Nu King" from the 4th century A. D provides valuable insights into Chinese eroticism and sexual initiation practices during that time period. Science also finds its place within these scholarly works. Diagrams like the Natural and Moral Philosophy diagram found in "The Gentlemans Recreation" shed light on scientific concepts prevalent during certain eras. Furthermore, Jewish scholar Josef Asarfati left behind a remarkable treatise that offers profound knowledge about various subjects from around 1299 AD onwards. Arab scholars too made significant contributions through their writings. Hunayn Ibn Ishaq's Treatise on the Eye serves as an invaluable resource for understanding eye-related ailments based on a 13th-century Arabic manuscript. Treatises often delve into controversial topics as well. Ulrich Molitor's treatise explores diviner women and witchcraft through engravings – shedding light on societal beliefs surrounding these subjects. Mathematics also finds its place within treatises.