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["Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." engraving print]

Engraving of "Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." for European Magazine printed on April 1, 1783. The design is attributed to William Angus and printed by J. Fielding. The engraving shows an image of founding father Benjamin Franklin in a circular frame to replicate a painting by F. Schwediauer.
Date: April 1, 1783
Creator: Angus, William & Feilding, J.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Etching of a man with coins]

Etching "Portrait of Man", designed Guercino Da Cento and printed by Austrian printmaker Adam Bartsch, in 1782. The print shows a man illustrated with loose and energetic lines standing and pointing at coins resting on a table.
Date: 1782
Creator: Da Cento, Guercino & Bartsch, Adam
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Engraving of a woman holding a cross by Vitali]

Italian engraving print of a woman holding a cross possibly the catholic female saint Margaret of Antioch. The print was a collaboration between painter Guidus Reni and was translated and printed by Pietro Marco Vitali in Rome in 1782. The image is accompanied by descriptive Italian text.
Date: 1782~
Creator: Reni, Guidus & Vitali, Pietro Marco
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Adam & Eve frontispiece etching]

Etching print included as the frontispiece of a unknown volume printed in 1780. The plate includes a classic biblical image of Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden at the moment the snake offers the fruit to Eve. The image includes excellent details of various animals scattered around the pint such as a frog, various insects, birds and a partially hidden cow laying in the tree line.
Date: 1780~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

“Allégorie sur les États Généraux” folding fan

Folding fan. Sticks and guards of plain, unadorned wood. Paper leaf colored lithographed with line of musical score and lyrics across top, French text, and figural scene. Titled “Allégorie sur les États Généraux”.
Date: 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

“Le Déménagenent du Clergé” folding fan

Folding fan. Sticks and guards of plain, unadorned wood. Paper leaf lithographed with French text and clerical scene of nuns and monks. Titled “Le Déménagenent du Clergé”.
Date: 1780/1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Col. Nathan Boone

Photograph of Col. Nathan Boone .
Date: 1781/1856
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chimène, ou, le Cid: tragédie lyrique en trois actes

A 1784 edition of Sacchini's Chimène, ou, le Cid. A label is pasted over original publishing imprint, and reads: Chez Imbault marchand de musique au mont d'or rue st honoré et la rue de Poulies NO. 627.
Date: 1784
Creator: Sacchini, Antonio, 1730-1786; Guillard, Nicolas François, 1752-1814 & Guillard, Nicolas François, 1752-1814
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hymns, &c. composed on various subjects

The tenth edition of J. Joseph Hart's collection of hymn lyrics.
Date: 1787
Creator: Hart, J. (Joseph), 1712-1768
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'infante de Zamora: opéra comique en trois actes

Full score for Giovanni Paisiello's L'infante de Zamora.
Date: 1782
Creator: Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816 & Framery, Nicolas Etienne, 1745-1810
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland auf das Jahr 1789

1789 edition of Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland.
Date: 1789
Creator: Forkel, Johann Nikolaus, 1749-1818
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland auf das Jahr 1782

1782 edition of Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland.
Date: 1782
Creator: Forkel, Johann Nikolaus, 1749-1818
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland auf das Jahr 1783

1783 edition of Musikalischer Almanach für Deutschland.
Date: 1783
Creator: Forkel, Johann Nikolaus, 1749-1818
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope with Various Slips of Paper] (open access)

[Envelope with Various Slips of Paper]

Envelope addressed to Florencio Andrés with numerous smaller slips of paper containing various dates and information written on them.
Date: {1784..1840}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from the Viceroy of New Spain] (open access)

[Printed Decree from the Viceroy of New Spain]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer, citing a royal decree of June 5, 1780 celebrating the birth of a son by giving amnesty to prisoners not guilty of major crimes. The document itself has two seals stamped on it, one in the top left corner and one in the bottom left corner.
Date: August 23, 1781
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado citing a previous decree from January 10, 1788, saying that all claims against previous viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez should be filed.
Date: 1788-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judgement by Santiago de Jesús Sánchez Regarding Miguel Martínez] (open access)

[Judgement by Santiago de Jesús Sánchez Regarding Miguel Martínez]

Judgement by Santiago de Jesús Sánchez concerning the case of Domingo Soberón against Miguel Martínez; the case stems from claims by Soberón that Martínez is living on his ranch. The judgement from Santiago rules in favor of Martínez. The document itself is very faded, leaving a large portion of the text illegible.
Date: 1785-04?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinances from Miguel Ponce Borrego] (open access)

[Ordinances from Miguel Ponce Borrego]

List of ordinances from Miguel Ponce Borrego including a 9 pm. curfew, prohibition against games, no small arms, outsiders and merchants must register, citizens need permission to leave the village, butchering of animals is not allowed without permission, and Indians need passports to come and go.
Date: 1788-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado]

Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado outlining distinctions between military and political privileges, especially the use of "mourning armband."
Date: March 27, 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census of Indians in Laredo] (open access)

[Census of Indians in Laredo]

Census of Indians annexed to the City of Laredo, with various notes, including the men, women, and children. The document has a table at the top listing out the number of individuals, broken down by category, and a lengthy chart on page 2 with men's names listed.
Date: 1788-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Message from Diego de Lasaga]

Message from Diego de Lasaga concerning the number of soldiers in Los Carrisitos, which has risen from 15 to 50. According to de Lasaga they are not to go into other territories unless pursuing enemies.
Date: 1781-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Decree concerning the necessity of taking care of funds as a lot are needed for the war against Great Britain.
Date: 1780-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga]

Orders from Diego de Lasaga to all settlers in Nuevo Santander to arm themselves against possible attacks by the Indians. The document itself has stains and slight tears along the edges of the paper.
Date: 1781-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta]

Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta granting amnesty for deserters of the Navy.
Date: 1787-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History