Letter from James Winthrop to William Bentley, 1784 June 12

Two folio-sized leaves containing a two-and-a-half-page handwritten letter from Winthrop to Bentley discussing mythology, a reference to the writing of David Hoar, and miscellaneous news.

Letter from James Winthrop to William Bentley, 1799 November 25

Two folio-sized leaves containing a one-and-a-half-page handwritten letter from Winthrop to Bentley discussing James Dallaway's Constantinople, Ancient and Modern, and Greek mythology.

Shāhnāmah : manuscript, 1718-1721

Written in a professional taʻlīq script in black ink, rubricated in red, 20 lines per page in 4 gold-ruled columns. Contains 115 miniatures portraying various scenes from the poem.

Chips from a German workshop.

v.1 Recent essays and addresses -- v.2. Biographical essays -- v.3. Essays on language and literature -- v.4. Essays on mythology and folk-lore.

Sumerian epics and myths /

Reproductions of tables from Nippur belonging to the Babylonian section of the University museum of the University of Pennsylvania. S. N. Kramer has grouped the plates in their present arrangement and has contributed the introductory descriptions of the text. Cf. Foreword.

Orpheus: myths of the world.

Illustrated t.-p.

Chan Kom, a Maya village,

Mode of access: Internet.

Ausgewählte schriften des Lucian /

Contains bibliographical footnotes.

Beschreibung der Gemälde des Polygnotos von Thasos in der Lesche zu Delphi /

Mode of access: Internet.

[Calligraphic specimen, 1206, i.e. 1791 or 1792].

Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ / murakkaa) employing ḥadīth of the Prophet executed by the celebrated Ottoman calligrapher Mahmud Celâleddin Efendi (d.1829) in imitation of a model executed by the master calligrapher Hafız Osman Efendi (d.1698).

Oidipus, geschichte eines poetischen stoffs im griechischen altertum.

Mode of access: Internet.

Oidipus, Geschichte eines poetischen Stoffs in griechischen Altertum,

Mode of access: Internet.

Griechische Mythologie /

Includes bibliographical references.

Ad Apollodori Bibliothecam observationes /

To accompany the author's edition of Apollodorus' Bibliothecae libri tres, Gottingae, 1803.

Idolatŕas y supersticiones de los indios.

Published in fascicles between 1892 and 1899.