Books: 1500s
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NOTE: Titles identified as "GRAPHIC" or "PDF" are generally digital fascimiles of the original books.
NOTE: Titles identified as "GRAPHIC" or "PDF" are generally digital fascimiles of the original books.
| Author | Title | Edition | Format | Price | Puborg |
| Contarini, Gasparo | The Commonwealth and Government of Venice (tr. Lewes Lewkenor) [digital facsimile] | 1599 | Graphic | Free | SCETI |
| Coote, Edmund | The English Schoole-maister (ed Ian Lancashire) (Old Spelling) | 1596 | Html | Free | UToronto |
| Copernicus, Nicholas | 1543: De revolutionibus (mss. facsimile ed.) | 1520-41ca | Graphic | Free | JagiellonianU |
| Copernicus, Nicolaus | 1543: De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium [On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres] | 1543 | Free | Harvard-Smthsn | |
| Copley, Anthonie | A Fig For Fortune [Spenser Society] | 1596/1883 | PDF Kindle EPub | Free | |
| Coxe, Francis | A Short Treatise Declaringe the Detestable Wickednesse of Magicall Sciences, as Necromancie, Conjurations of s | 1561 | Graphic Txt | Free | CornellU |
| Cullender, Rose, d. 1665 (defendant) | A Tryal of Witches, at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmonds for...Suffolk; on 10 Mar 1664 Before Sir Matthew H | 1562 | Graphic Txt | Free | CornellU |
| Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619 | Delia. Contayning certayne Sonnets: vvith the complaint of Rosamong. | 1592 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619 | Selections from Poems, Dramatic Works, & Sonnets (1592) (scroll down) | 1592-1623 | Html | Free | Luminarium |
| Davanzati, Bernardo | A Discourse Upon Coins (tr. John Toland) | 1588/1696 | Txt | Free | McMasterUHstEc |
| Davies, John (Sir) 1569-1626 | Selections from: Nosce Teipsum; Hymnes of Astroea (I-VII); Orchestra; Epigrammes; Sonnets; Yet Other Twelve wo | 1596 & 1599 | Html | Free | Luminarium |
| Davies, John (Sir), 1569-1626 | Orchestra, or A Poeme of Dauncing | 1596 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| de Garay, Blasco | 1543: Steamship | 1543 | Html | Free | URochester |
| De Vere, Edward | Letters Memoranda of Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford | 1563- | Txt | Free | UCaBerkeley |
| De Vere, Edward | The Poems of Edward de Vere | 1576-/1931 | Txt | Free | ShakesOxfSoc |
| Dee, John | The Hieroglyphic Monad ["24 theorems intended to condense occult knowledge into a single symbol"] | 1564 Lond. | Free | NortonsImperim | |
| Dekker, Thomas | The Shoemaker's Holiday | 1599/1909 | Html | Free | Bartleby |
| Della Croce, Marsillio | L'Historia della publica et famosa entrata in Vinegia del serenissimo Henrico III, re di Francia, et | 1574 Venice | Free | WarburgInstUK | |
| Della Porta, Giambattista | La Trappolaria (ed. Dana F. Sutton) | 1596 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Dominici, Domenico 1416-1478 | De sanguine Christi tractatus reueren. d.d. Dominici De Dominicis Veneti, episcopi Torcellani & Brixiensis the | 1557 Venice | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Donaio, Valerio | Le feste et trionfi fatti nella nobilissima citta di Padoa nella feliciss. venuta, et passaggio di | 1574 Venice | Free | WarburgInstUK | |
| Douglas, Gavin (1475?-1522) | The Aeneid (excerpts) | 1553 | Html | Free | UToronto |
| Douglas, Gavin (or, Gawin) | The Palis of Honoure (ed David Parkinson) [TEAMS] | 1553/1992 | Html | Free | TEAMS |
| Dowland, John | Letter to Robert Cecil (edited by David Pinto) | 1595 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Drake, Francis (Sir) | Sir Francis Drake Revived | 15?? | Html | Free | Bartleby |
| Drake, Francis (Sir) 1540-1596 | 1579: Sir Francis Drake on the California Coast | 1579/1906 | Graphic | Free | WiscHistSoc |
| Drayton, Michael | Endimion and Phoebe | 1595/2000 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| Du Buisson, Jean 1536-1595 | Historia ac harmonia evangelica, seu Vita D. Iesu quatuor euangelistis in vnum historiae corpus ... [Gospels] | 1575 Rome | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Du Perac, Etienne 1525?-1604 | I vestigi dell'antichita di Roma raccolti et ritratti in perspettiua con ogni diligentia da Stefano du Perac | 1575 Rome | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Dudley, Robert (Earl of Leicester) | Lawes and Ordinances Militaire | 1586/2000 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| Durer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 | Hierinn sind begriffen vier Bucher von menschlicher Proportion durch Albrechten Durer von Nurerbert [sic] ... [c136 woodcuts of human figure | 1528 | PDF Kindle EPub | Free | GlasgowSchArt |
| Edwards, Richard | Damon and Pitias (The Excellent Comedie of the Two Moste Faithfullest Freendes... | 1571/1908 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| Eedes, Richard | Iter Boreale (ed. Dana F. Sutton; Latin & Eng. tr.) | 1583 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Elizabeth I | 1584: Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh | 1584 | Html | Free | YaleU-Law |
| Elyot, Thomas (Sir) | The Boke Named The Governor | 1531 | Html | Free | HTI-UMich |
| Elyot, Thomas (Sir) | The Boke Named The Governour (Books I-III + Glossary] | 1531 | PDF Html | Free | UOregon |
| Erasmus, Desiderius | Festina Lente (Adagia II.1.1, 1525) (edited by Otto Steinmayer; Latin & English tr.) | 1525 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Erasmus, Desiderius | Herculei Labores (Adagia III.1.1, 1525) (edited by Otto Steinmayer; Latin & Eng. tr.) | 1525 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Erasmus, Desiderius | The Complaint of Peace (tr. from Querela Pacis) | 1521/1917 | Html | Free | OLLibLiberty |
| Erasmus, Desiderius | The Manual of a Christian Knight | 1501 | Html | Free | OLLibLiberty |
| Erasmus, Desiderius | The Praise of Folie = Moriae Encomium (tr. Thomas Chaloner) [digital facsimile] | 1549 | Graphic | Free | SCETI |
| Erasmus, Desiderius (ed.) ] | Haganta ta tes Kaines Diathekes=Nouum Iesu Christi D N Testamentum. [v1] ... interpretatione D Erasmi...[N.T.] | 1541 Paris | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Erasmus, Desiderius (ed.) ] | Haganta ta tes Kaines Diathekes=Nouum Iesu Christi D N Testamentum. [v2] ... interpretatione D Erasmi...[N.T.] | 1541 Paris | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Espejo, Antonio de | 1583: Account of the Journey to the Provinces and Settlements of New Mexico, 1583 | 1583/1916 | Graphic | Free | WiscHistSoc |
| Estienne, Charles | Les Abusez (ed. Dana F. Sutton; Latin & French. tr.) | 1543 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Eymerich, Nicolas | Directorivm Inqvisitorvm R. P. F. Nicolai Eymerici, Ord. Praed. S. Theol. Mag...Sanctae Inquisitionis | 1578 Rome | Graphic Txt | Free | CornellU |
| Fanti, Sigismondo | Triompho di Fortuna (illus.) [Fortune; Games - Italy - 16th c - Italy) | 1526 Venegi | Free | WarburgInstUK | |
| Ficino, Marsilio [Marsilius Ficinus], 1433-1499 | On the alchemical art [Ms. Sloane 3638] | 15--?]/1702 | Html | Free | AlchemyWeb |
| Fitzgeoffrey, Charles | Sir Francis Drake, His Honourable Lifes Commendation, & his Tragicall Deathes Lamentation (ed. Dana F. Sutton | 1596 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Flade, Dietrich, 1534-1589, defendant | Minutes of the trial for witchcraft of Dr. Dietrich Flade of Trier, 1589 [Commentary by Edward Peters] | 1589 | Graphic Txt | Free | CornellU |
| Forman, Simon, 1552-1611 | Of the Division of Chaos [alchemical poem; Bodleian Mss. Ashmole 240] | 15--?] | Html | Free | AlchemyWeb |
| Forsett, Edward | Pedantius (ed. Dana F. Sutton; Latin & Eng. tr.) | 1581 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | Book of Martyrs (Actes and Monuments) | 1563 | Html | Free | CalvaryChapel |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | Book of Martyrs (Actes and Monuments) | 1563 | Html | Free | CCEL |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | Book of Martyrs (Actes and Monuments) | 1563 | Html | Free | GospelWeb |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | The Acts & Monuments of the Christian Church, pt 1: 33-1360 AD [Foxe's Book of Martyrs] | 1563/1851 | Html | Free | ExClassics |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | The Acts & Monuments of the Christian Church, pt 2: 1360-1512 [Foxe's Book of Martyrs] | 1563/1851 | Html | Free | ExClassics |
| Foxe, John 1518-1587 | The Acts & Monuments of the Christian Church, pt 3: 1512-1540 AD [Foxe's Book of Martyrs] | 1563/1851 | Html | Free | ExClassics |
| Frangipani, Claudio | Tragedia del s. Cl. Cornelio Frangipani al christianissimo et invitissimo Henrico III, re di Francia | 1574 Venice | Free | WarburgInstUK | |
| Frascatoro, Girolamo, 1478-1533 | Hieronymi Fracastorii Veronensis De sympathia et antipathia rerum liber unus: De contagione et contagiosis mor | 1546 Venice | Graphic | Free | Harvard: |
| Fraunce, Abraham | Victoria (ed. Dana F. Sutton; Latin & Eng. tr.) | 1583 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Fraunce, Abraham (?) | Hymenaeus (ed. Dana F. Sutton; Latin & Eng. tr.) | 1578 | Html | Free | UBirminghamUK |
| Freyle, Diego de | Manuscript pages from Diego de Freyle, 1588 - [Freyle Mss., Spain] | 1588 | Graphic | Free | RenTaylor |
| Froissart, Jean | The Chronicles of Froissart (1523-1525) (tr. John Bourchier, Lord Berners) | 1523-25 | Html | Free | UVaETextL |
| Froissart, Jean; trans by John Bourchier | The Chronicles of Froissart (1523-1525) (tr. John Bourchier, Lord Berners) | 1523-25 | Html | Free | UVaLib |
| Fuchs, Leonhard, 1501-66 | Fuchs Botanica: Primi de stirpivm historia commentariorvm tomi uiu imagines... [516 woodcust] | 1545 | Graphic | Free | Yale-Med |
| Fuentes, Alonso de (b. 1515) | 1557: Somma della natural filosofia di Alfonso di Fonte diuisa in dialoghi sei, ne' quali, oltra le cose fisic | 1557 Venice | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Fuentes, Alonso de (b. 1515) | Somma della natural filosofia di Alfonso di Fonte diuisa in dialoghi sei, ne' quali, oltra le cose fisic | 1557 Venice | Graphic | Free | ProCivMusAssisi |
| Furnivall, Frederick James (ed.) | Tell-Trothes New Yeares gift. & The passionate Morrice. [New Shakespeare Soc.; "tract re: husband-wife questio | 1593/1876 L | PDF Kindle EPub | Free | VictoriaU(Can) |
| Galen | Liber De optima secta ad Thrasibulum. Ejusdem liber, Nunquid tuenda sanitas ad medicum pertineat an ad vocatum | 1538 Venice | Graphic | Free | CMU-Posner |
| Gallonio, Antonio, d. 1605 | Traite des instruments de martyre et des divers modes de supplice employes par les paiens contre les chretiens | 15??/1904Pa | PDF Kindle EPub | Free | UToronto |
| Galvao, Antonio (d. 1557) | The Discoveries of the World, from Their First Original Unto ...1555 by A Galvo, Gov of Ternate [Hakluyt Soc I | 1563/1862Lo | Graphic / PDF | Free | |
| Garisendi, Antenor | Torneo fatto sotto il Castello d'Argio da' SS. caualieri Bolognesi il di IX. febraio 1578. | 1578Bologna | Free | WarburgInstUK | |
| Garnier, Robert] | The Tragedie of Antonie (tr. Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke) | 1595 | Html | Free | UOregon |
| Gascoigne, George | Flowers | 15?? | Html | Free |