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[Illuminated letter signed addressed to] Sultan Osman [i.e. Osman II, Sultan of the Turks, 1603-1622] Han Cheife Lord and Commander of the Ottoman Kingdome, and sole and supreme Monarch of ye Easterne Empire, [Westminster 9th July 1621].

James I, King of England

...This letter announces the appointment of Sir Thomas Roe as ambassador and the recall of Sir John Eyre naming the bearer of the letter, John Chapman, as the 'Caya' (representative) of James I, King of England, until Roe's arrival, also...

Lettres patentes du Grand Turc : envoyees à nostre Saint Pere le Pape & à Rodolphe, se disant Roy de Hongrie, avec la permission & liberte à ceux qui desirent faire le voyage de la Terre Saincte / traduictes d'Hebreu en Italien & mises en François par P de la Cour, demeurant en Avignon.

La Cour, P. de, of Avignon

...Fermans from Sultan Ahmed I (1590-1617) to the Pope and to the Emperor Rudolph II (1552-1612) including one giving safe passage to pilgrims visiting the Holy Land; translated from the Hebrew [sic] via Italian to French...

Warhaffte geschicht wye herr Ludovico Gritti von Constantinopel in die Walachey ankommen, un[d] in Sybenbürgen erschlagen ist den XXVIII, Septembris, MDXXXIIII.

[Unknown]

...According to the 'Bibliography of Books Printed in the German Speaking Countries of the Sixteenth Century' (VD 16), this is one of the five German issues of the same year. Nevertheless this is a quite scarce account of the death of Luigi...

La Bosnie considérée dans ses rapports avec l'Empire Ottoman / par Charles Pertusier, major du régiment d'artillerie a cheval de la garde royale.

Charles Pertusier

...A work on Ottoman Bosnia, including its history, geography, and economy, as well as its customs, administration, and finances. The work also includes a discussion of the military matters and various travel routes...

Tracé et construction du chemin de fer de Constantinople jusqu’aux limits de la Servie avec embranchement à Salonique.

[Unknown]

...A pair of handwritten contracts, each containing French text followed by an Ottoman Turkish version. The first bears the wax seal of Abdülmecit, Sultan of the Turks (1823-1861). The second is the original contract and plan...

Traduction du commandement du Capitan Pacha aux Idriottes, émané à la réquisition de I.L. de General Sébastiani, ambassadeur de France à Constantinople.

Ali Paşa, Tepedelenli

...French translation of a ferman issued by Ali Paşa, Tepedelenli, on the demand of Horace François Bastien Sébastiani, comte de la Porta, ordering the immediate payment of 222,090 francs by the inhabitants of the island of Hydra to the French...

Relaçaõ do que aconteceu abordo do Navio Inglez, que felizmente escapou de dar a costa no Cabo Espichel, copia de huma carta, que veio de hum Amigo de Setubal, a outro desta cidade.

M.R.P.S.

...An extraordinary account concerning the appraisal and rescue by Portuguese fishermen of an English ship, the ‘Swift', held captive by a rebellious Genoese sailor off the coast of Gibraltar. On her return voyage to London from southern...