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Europa, secundum legitimas projectionis stereographic︠a︡e regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes ︠a︡eque ac relationes adhibitis qvoq[ue] veterum monumentorum subsidiis

Hand-drawn, color map of Europe as of 1743 with place names, geopolitical borders and some topographical features. Boundaries and features are noted, with relief shown pictorially.
Date: 1743
Creator: Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carte Reduite du Golphe du Mexique, et des Isles de l'Amerique.

Map of the Caribbean area in 1774, including some portions of Central America. Some towns and roads are noted as well as depths and other geographic features, with relief shown pictorially.
Date: 1774
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'Amerique meridionale: Dressée sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences & quelques autres, & sur les Memoires les Plus recens

Hand-drawn color map of South America in 1708. Countries are shaded in different colors and some paths are marked in color. Bodies of water and geographic features are noted, with relief shown pictorially.
Date: 1722
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carte Reduite du Globe Terrestre

Hand-drawn map of the world, circa 1763. The place names are in French with some cities noted as well as geographic features (with relief shown pictorially).
Date: 1763~
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Marianne and soldier collect for the Red Cross]

A female figure representing Marianne is accompanied by a wounded soldier. They collect for the Red Cross. Marianne is dressed in a style to suggest the French Revolution, wearing a blue, white, and red skirt, a uniform jacket worn as a cape, and a long blue and red cap. She holds a Red Cross collecting tin in one hand and a small blue, white, and red keg under her other arm. She guides a wounded soldier, his head bandaged. He has one arm on Marianne’s shoulder, and the other holds a cane. The soldier wears a medal pinned to his coat, a cap with an inscribed band, and is smoking.
Date: 1916
Creator: Willette, Adolphe Léon, 1857-1926.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Le tableau parlant: comédie-parade, en un acte et en vers (open access)

Le tableau parlant: comédie-parade, en un acte et en vers

This is a 1773 printed copy of the libretto of "Le tableau parlant" (The talking picture), a one-act comic opera by M. Anseaume, set to music by Grétry. The opera was staged for the first time by the troupe of Italian actors of King Louis XV, on Wednesday, September 20, 1769. The back of the t.p. lists the names of the original actors who performed the characters of the opera at its premier: Isabelle (Madame Trial), [Jean-Louis Laruette] (Cassandre, Isabelle's tutor), [Madame Laruette (Colombine, Isabelle's lady-in-waiting), M. Trial (Léandre, Cassandra's nephew, who is in love with Isabelle), and [[Jean-Baptiste Clairval] (Léandre's valet). The final scene is a vaudeville sung by all of the characters. The music of the vaudeville is included at the end on pp. [45-48]. The library's copy of the libretto is bound with the libretto of Jean François Marmontel's comic opera "La fausse magie."
Date: 1773
Creator: Anseaume, M. (Louis), 1721-1784
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bob Kap Archive #4 captions transcript

Bob Kap Archive #4

Silent film of the Intercontinental Football League's (IFL's) 1976 European tour to promote American football as a leisure activity. It includes footage of players on buses and in cars, football games, spectators, cheerleaders, European scenery and promotional activities. Many stills of promotional brochures, newspaper articles, and photographs are included.
Date: 1976
Creator: Intercontinental Football League
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Engraving in 'Les Chats']

Photograph of an engraving in the book "Les Chats" by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. The engraving is a fold-out, full-page piece done by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Some of the cats in the engraving are dressed as humans would be during the time-period while others are in the posture of everyday cats. They are in a scene on the roof of a building. The pages are held open with a clear, plastic band.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

['Les Chats' title page]

Photograph of the title page of the book 'Les Chats' by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. Beneath the title is a crest-like illustration, possibly by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Beneath that is text that reads "A Paris, Chez Gabriel-François Quillau; Fils, Imp. Lib. Jur. de l'Univesité, rue Galande, à l'Annonciation. M. DCC. XXVII. Avec Approbation & Privilege du Roy."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Strasbourg]

Blank postcard with a photograph of a military gathering in Strasbourg, France.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Cirque de Paris] (open access)

[Ticket from Cirque de Paris]

A ticket from the Cirque de Paris.
Date: September 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Advertisement from Caveau de Montemartre] (open access)

[Advertisement from Caveau de Montemartre]

Advertisement from Caveau de Montmartre in Paris.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Caveau de Montmartre
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Book open to photograph of Valère basilica]

Photograph of an easel holding a book open to show two pictures of landscapes of the municipality of Sion in Switzerland. On the right is a picture of Valère basilica, a fortified church on a hill. The captions for the two pictures are in French and German.
Date: April 6, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel] (open access)

[Ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel]

A ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel in Montmartre.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Folies Bergère] (open access)

[Ticket from Folies Bergère]

A general admission ticket for one from Folie Bergère cabaret music hall.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: Folies Bergère
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Notre-dame] (open access)

[Ticket from Notre-dame]

Ticket from a visit to Notre Dame in Paris.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from the Coliseum of Paris] (open access)

[Ticket from the Coliseum of Paris]

A ticket from the Coliséum de Paris.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kidd-Key College building]

Photograph of a Kidd-Key College building in Sherman, Texas. The building is red in color. Several of the building's windows can be seen. Trees and shrubs can be seen around the building.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Liturgical Calendar Leaf from Early 15th Century, France] (open access)

[Liturgical Calendar Leaf from Early 15th Century, France]

Manuscript leaf displaying a liturgical calendar (May) from early 15th century France. Text indicating so-called "Red Letter" days. Notable to this item is a handwritten genealogical inscription in French, by "Geryot" dated 1637. Source believed to be a Book of Hours.
Date: [1401..1450]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Le Chaperon Rouge]

Photographs of "Le Chaperon rouge" (The Red Riding Hood), held by UNT Special Collections. The cover of the book contains an illustration framed an intricate gold frame. The illustration is of a young girl with red cap and dress, holding a basket filled with goodies. In front of her is a wolf. They are standing in the woods, the title at the top. Image 2, illustration of the young girl in red, retracting with a scared look from the wolf wearing a night cap in front of her in the bedroom they're in. The page on the left of it contains text with a sketch of a wolf in the top left and a sketch of the girl and wolf on the bottom right.
Date: March 2, 2020
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Puzzle map of Asia]

A photograph of a puzzle that shows a map of Asia when it is completed. There is a blue border along the edge and the map itself shows the full continent with the oceans around the land.
Date: July 24, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Puzzle map of North America]

A photograph of a puzzle that shows a map of North America when it is completed. There is a blue border and the map itself shows from the arctic circle to Panama. Both oceans are also included on either side.
Date: July 24, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Puzzle map of South America]

A photograph of a puzzle that shows a map of South America when it is completed. There is a blue border and the map itself shows from the northern tip to the southern tip of the continent. Both oceans are also included on either side.
Date: July 24, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Toul - Porte Jeanne-d'Arc]

Blank postcard with a photograph of two men wearing uniforms leaning against a gate on the side of a road at the Port Joan of Arc.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library