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Maritime Direction Book (‘Derrotero’)

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‘Derrotero general del Mar def Sur, Desde las Californias hasta los Estrechos de Magallanes y San Vicente’ (MS 221) is a remarkable maritime direction book produced in Panama in 1669, covering the west coast of America from California to the Straits of Magellan.

Franks Bequest. German Arms

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A large collection of coats of arms, mostly in colour, relating mainly to the Holy Roman Empire but including arms of other European sovereigns and nobility as well as a selection of fictitious arms.