Shelfmark
Gb.5.19(04)
Author
Uniform title
[Specula mathematica]
Title
Rogerii Bacconis Angli, viri eminentissimi specvla mathematica: in qua, de speciervm multiplicatione, earundemque in inferioribus virtute agitur. Liber omnium scientiarum studiosis apprime vtilis, editus opera & studio Iohannis Combachii, philosophiæ professoris in Academia Marpurgensi ordinarii.
Varying form of title
Rogerii Bacconis Angli, viri eminentissimi specula mathematica: in qua, de specierum multiplicatione, earundemque in inferioribus virtute agitur. Liber omnium scientiarum studiosis apprime utilis, editus opera & studio Iohannis Combachii, philosophiae professoris in Academia Marpurgensi ordinarii
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti : Typis Wolffgangi Richteri, sumptibus Antonii Hummii, M.DC. XIV [1614].
Physical description
[8], 83, [1]p : ill. ; 4to.
Note
May have been issued with or intended to accompany the edition of Bacon's "Perspectiva" published in Frankfurt under the same imprint the same year.
Note
Signatures: ):(4 A-K4 L².
Note
Illustrated throughout with woodcut diagrams.
Note
Ornament on title page; woodcut head-pieces, initials.
Note
Previously Ef.5.23.
With note
[Bound with:] Napier, J. Mirifici logarithmorum... (1614), Marius, S. Mundus Iovialis... (1614), Bacon, R. Perspectiva... (1614), Mysterium arithmeticum... (1615) and Crusius, P. Doctrina revolutionum... (1567).
Citation/references note
Cicognara, 808; CLC B26
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms contents list on flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms notes in Latin.
Provenance
From the library of John Harrison [note on card cat.].
Binding
17th-century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; rebacked?; five raised bands; spine title: "Tractatus Mathematic".
Subject
Mathematics Early works to 1800.
Subject
Optics Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Harrison, John, ? - d. 1642 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt.
Identifier
B18530