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  Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 2

  • 1806

  This book is volume 2 in a series of 4 travel logs originally written by William Camden in 1586. Camden traveled extensively through England and Wales, but likely never set foot in Scotland or Ireland. Camden traveled…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623, Gough, Richard, 1735-1809, Nichols, John, 1745-1826
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Gough, Richard, 1735-1809, Travel, Nichols, John, 1745-1826, Voyages and travels, Maps, Ruined buildings, England--London, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Naturalists, Natural history, Islands, Science, Science--Study and teaching, Camden, William, 1551-1623, Coins, Roman, Coins, Botany, Fossils, Rare plants
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  Elements of Chemistry; In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries

  • 1806

  The first American reprint of the two-volume Elements of Chemistry Edinburgh (1802) edition. This work is the third appearance of the English translation by Scottish translator Robert Kerr (1755–1813) in America. It was…

  • Author Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794
  • Contributor Kerr, Robert, 1755-1813
  • Publisher Duyckinck, Evert A. (Evert Augustus), 1816-1878
  • Subject Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794, Chemical elements, Chemistry, Hassenfratz, J. H. (Jean-Henri), 1755-1827, Adet, Pierre-Auguste, 1763-1832
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  Brass and iron artifacts from County Roscommon

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a series of ancient brass and iron artifacts excavated from County Roscommon in Ireland. Figure 1 depicts the bitt and headstall of a bridle, both brass. Figure 2 depicts a brass spur. Figure 3…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Excavations (Archaeology), Spurs (Horse), Bits (Bridles)
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  Implements of War

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting an assortment of ancient implements of war excavated from sites around Ireland. Included are a stone spear head and an arrow head, as well as a variety of brass spear heads and daggers.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Excavations (Archaeology), Weapons
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  Roman Camp in the Muir of Lour. Roman Camp at Battle Dykes

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William)
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  Pottery fragments from the Roman fort at Duntocher

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Series of engravings depicting fragments of pottery excavated at the site of the Roman fort at Duntocher, a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Voyages and travels, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Fortification, Roman, Pottery, Roman, Pottery, Excavations (Archaeology)
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  Roman fort at Duntocher

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Series of engravings depicting remains and reconstructions of the Roman fort at Duntocher, a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Included are a sketch and profile of the ground where the fort stood (figures A and…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Fortification, Roman
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  View of the Roman Military Way, Between the Camps of Battle Dykes, & Haerfauds, in the Muir of Lour

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William)
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  The Isles of Zetland [Showing] its Extent and Division into Parishes

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Map of Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland situated in the Northern Atlantic between Great Britain, the Faroe Islands, and Norway.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Islands, Scotland--Shetland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Scotland [Vol. IV, Plate III]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout Scotland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Engraver Cary, Francis
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions
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  A General Map [of] Antoninus Pius's Wall in Scotland

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting the Antonine Wall, a Roman frontier barrier in Britain extending approximately 36.5 miles across Scotland between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. The wall was built in the years after 142 AD…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Maps, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Scotland--Antonine Wall, Fortification, Roman
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  Roman Inscriptions in Scotland [Vol. IV, Plate I]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout Scotland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Engraver Cary, Francis
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, Scotland, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions
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  View and Plan of an Ancient Monument on the Top of Sliabh Guth Commonly Called Church Mountain near Donard in the County of Wicklow

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a view and plan of Church Mountain, also called Sliabh Guth or Slieve Gad, meaning "mountain of the covenant." The westernmost of the Wicklow Mountains in…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Engraver Cary, Francis
  • Subject Travel, Voyages and travels, Natural history, Maps, Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Ireland--Wicklow Mountains, Cairns
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  The Charter Horn

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting the Kavanagh Charter Horn, a ceremonial drinking vessel associated with the Caomhnách kings who ruled the Irish kingdom of Leinster. Fashioned out of ivory and brass gilt, the horn dates from the…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Ireland--Leinster, Horns, Archaeology
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  The Harp of Brien Boromh and the Irish Crown

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 4

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting the harp of Brien Boromh [Brian Boroimhe] and the Irish Crown. Also known as Brian Boru's harp or the Trinity College harp, the harp dates from the 14th or 15th century and, along with the Queen…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Ireland, Britannia (Camden, William), Brian, King of Ireland, 926-1014, Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland), Musical instruments
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIV]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXIII]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXII]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Northumberland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXXI]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), England--Northumberland, Inscriptions
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXX]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXIX]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in buildings and altars located throughout the English county of Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Northumberland
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  Roman Inscriptions in Cumberland and Northumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVIII]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient Roman inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout the English counties of Cumberland (now part of Cumbria) and Northumberland.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland, England--Northumberland
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  Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVII]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of Cumbria.

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland
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  Inscriptions in Cumberland [Vol. III, Plate XXVI]

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  Engraving by Francis Cary (active 18th century) depicting a variety of ancient inscriptions found in churches and altars located throughout Cumberland, a historic county in North West England that now forms part of…

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Engraver Cary, Francis
  • Subject Great Britain, Travel, Voyages and travels, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Inscriptions, England--Cumberland
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  Plan of the Roman Baths Discovered at Netherby in the Years 1732 & 1745

  • Part of Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent, Vol. 3

  • 1806

  • Author Camden, William, 1551-1623
  • Publisher Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Printer J. Nichols and Son
  • Subject Great Britain, Maps, Ruined buildings, England, Britannia (Camden, William), Baths, Roman