An Exceptionally Rare & Important 17th Century Clock

1691 Treaty on Watchmaking & Horology Sundials Clocks Astronomy Illustrated A rare and valuable, late 17th-century edition of one of the most important, foundational works on horology and horlogiograp

1629 Perault VIRTUE & VICE Virtutum ac Vitiorum Catholic Bible Sins Italian An exceptionally rare 17th-century printing of Guillaume Perault Bible commentary, annotations, and scripture references ent

A rare late 17th/early 18th century longcase clock movement, the dial with fully engraved minute ring Christopher Gould, London The 12 inch square brass dial with winged cherub's head and foliage span

1780 Picard’s Famous Nivellement Studied by Isaac Newton Astronomy Earth Measurements Jean Picard was an important 17th-century French astronomer, known for his measurements of the size of the Earth

1713 Voyages of Tavernier Persia Iran India MAP Illustrated Maldives Jean-Baptiste Tavernier was an important 17th-century voyager known for his six voyages to Persia and India in which he bought, sol

1894 William Harvey De Motu Cordis Blood Circulation Medicine Anatomy Cardiology William Harvey was an important 17th-century English physician most known for his studies in blood circulation. In his

1755 Practical Architecture by Pierre Bullet French Columns Carpentry Sculpting Pierre Bullet was an important 17th-century French architect who published a comprehensive treatise on the development a

1724 1ed English Civil War Gilbert Burnet History of Own Time British Charles II Gilbert Burnet was an important 17th-century Scottish historian whose works were highly influential and have remained i

1840 French Theatre FAMOUS Moliere Jean Racine Pierre Corneille Plays Drama A large, 20-volume collection of important 17th-century French theatre literature. This set features the plays and dramas fr

1744 Natural LAW 1st Duty of Man Pufendorf Political Philosophy WAR Gentium Jure Samuel von Pufendorfs work The Duty of Man was an important 17th-century work which gave his commentary and views on th

1692 Life of Oliver CROMWELL English Civil War Medals French Elzevier Raguenet Oliver Cromwell was one of the most famous and important 17th-century English military leaders during the English Civil W

1679 Iconoclast History Byzantine Orthodox Iconoclasm Catholic Schism Maimbourg Louis Maimbourg was an important 17th-century French historian known for his studies in Calvinism, Catholicism and Jesui

1657 Welsh John Owen Epigrammata Epigrams Protestant Catholic Prohibited Index An important 17th-century printing of the epigrams of John Owen. Owen was a 16th-century Welsh epigrammatist known for hi

1856 1ed Life of Oliver CROMWELL English Civil War Henry Herbert Romance Poems Oliver Cromwell was one of the most famous and important 17th-century English military leaders during the English Civil W

1900 1ed Oliver Cromwell by Theodore ROOSEVELT England Civil War Charles I US ed Oliver Cromwell was one of the most famous and important 17th-century English military leaders during the English Civil

1747 Duty of Man Pufendorf Natural LAW Political Philosophy WAR Gentium 2v SET Samuel von Pufendorfs work The Duty of Man was an important 17th-century work which gave his commentary and views on the

1672 Dutch LAW Commentary Jurisprudence Latin Letters Rotterdam Arnold Vinnius Arnold Vinnius was an important 17th-century Dutch jurist whose notes and commentary on Justinian were an important part

Rare 17th C. Mughal Indian PATA Sword with Original Elaborate Hooded KATAR Hilt. Traces of Gold or Brass Inlaid and Engraved Decorations. An Exceptionally Seldom Encountered Early Weapon of Fearsome M

17th-18th Century German broadsword, featuring a swept hilt, faceted quillons at the S form guard, a shagreen wrapped handle, a tapering blade with thin double fullers, completed with a large finial p

1696 Physics by Rohault Isaac NEWTON Optics Philosophy Science Experiments RARE Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian phil

1696 Physics by Rohault Isaac NEWTON Optics Philosophy Science Experiments RARE Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian phil

1684 Vulgate BIBLE Concordance Francisco Luca Latin Catholic Pope Sixtus V KolnFrancisco LucaÂ’s Bible Concordance is an important and desirable 17th-century scripture reference. This work is consi

Very important and rare half-length portrait of the Jesuit Saint, characteristics are the impregnations in gold leaf used to decorate the dresses and cloaks of the Cuzco school and the bright colors u

1690 Rohault Physics & Science Mechanics Illustrated Mathematics Fortification Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian philo