Shelfmark
Fa.5.10
Title
Sphaerae atqve astrorvm coelestium ratio, natura, & morus: ad totius mundi fabricationis cognitione fundamente.
Varying form of title
Sphaerae atque astrorum coelestium ratio, natura, & morus: ad totius mundi fabricationis cognitione fundamente
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Basel] : [Joannes Valderus], MDXXXVI [1536].
Physical description
[16], 294p : ill. ; 22cm. (4to).
Note
Printer's name from device on title page, lettered: "VALDERVS.".
Note
Previously: Ca.6.28.
Note
A collection of works in ancient Greek and Latin.
Note
Title within engraved illustrated border.
Note
Errata on leaf [beta]4.
Note
Includes index.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Contents (from title-page verso): Iacobus Zieglerus Landauus de solidæ sphæræ constructione. -- Proclus Diadochus Lycius de sphæra, siue globo colesti, scholijs eiusde[m] Ziegleri explicatus [in ancient Greek with the Latin translation of Thomas Linacre]. -- De canonica per sphæram operatione. -- Hemicyclium Berosi. -- Aratus Solensis de siderum natura & motu, simul in eundem cum commentarijs Theonis Alexandrini philosophi. -- Planisphærium C. Ptolemæi, & Iordani.
Citation/references note
Adams, S1577; Brunet, V, col. 488-9
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note from card catalogue: "Ex libris of Thomas Cranmer and John, Lord Lumley". Signatures on title-page: Lumley, and ?Cranmer.
Provenance
Book-label of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
16th? century brown blind-rolled panelled calf; four raised bands; rebacked?; in box labelled "Granmer's copy".
Subject
Astronomy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sphere Early works to 1800.
Subject
Spherical astronomy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Ziegler, Jacob, 1480 - 1549 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Linacre, Thomas, 1460 - 1524 translator.
Added entry--name
Berosus the Chaldean.
Added entry--name
Theon of Alexandria,
Added entry--name
Walder, Johann, ? - d. 1541? printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Cranmer, Thomas, 1489 - 1556 former owner.
Added entry--name
Lumley, John Lumley, c. 1533 - 1609 Baron Lumley, former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basle.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B21121