Selected Books
from Special Collections

Images from:

  • Hobbes, Thomas. Leviathan, or, the Matter, Form, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil. London: Andrew Crooke, 1651.
  • Baif, Lazare de. Lazari Bayfii annotationes in L. II. Paris: Robert Estienne, 1549.
  • Pesce, G. L. La Navigation Sous-Marine. Paris: Vuibert & Nony, 1906.
  • The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New. London: John Baskett, 1741-42.

Engraved title page (Hobbes)

Engraved title page (Hobbes)

"Triremis" (Baif)

Triremis (Baif)

Cover (Pesce)

Cover (Pesce)

"The Disciples go a fishing." (Bible)

The Disciples go a fishing. (Bible)

"Jonah cast into the sea." (Bible)

Jonah cast into the sea. (Bible)

Images in electronic format provided by the USNA PhotoLab