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Extremos y grandezas de Constantinopla (Glories and Grandeur of Constantinople)
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In the days when…

Contributor:

Jacob Cansino

Places:

Madrid, Spanish Empire (Madrid, Spain)

Date:

1638

Subjects:

Military, War, Monarchy, Muslim-Jewish relations, Death

Categories:

Historical writing
Explicasion de las armas de Lopes y Suaço (Explanation of the Arms of Lopez and Suasso)
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I, Don Pedro Alberto de Launay Cau, gentleman of the Royal House of King Charles II, in charge of the heraldry and chronicles of his Spanish realms, of provincial arms, and, earlier, of his estates…

Contributor:

Alberto de Launay

Places:

Brussels, Holy Roman Empire (Brussels, Belgium)

Date:

1676

Subjects:

Class, Monarchy, Family, Christian-Jewish relations, Assimilation, Law

Categories:

Law, Legal documents, Firsthand accounts
Drawing of coat of arms of two lions and ten leaves on the right and two dog-like animals on left.
Retrato del Temple de Selomo (Depiction of Solomon’s Temple)
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So that you may obtain a full, sufficient, and satisfying account, oh friend reader, of such an eminent structure as was that of the Temple of Solomon, it is advisable that you first know some things…

Contributor:

Jacob Judah Leon Templo

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1642

Subjects:

Bible, Temple, Monarchy

Categories:

Biblical commentary
Broadsheet with Dutch text on left and right margins, with large illustrated map in the middle of many squares and lines. Around the map are five images in squares: a man in hat and moustache, layers of priestly garments, a smaller map, rectangular building, and items of worship such as a candelabrum.