Shelfmark
Fd.5.14
Author
Title
Ivlii Firmici Materni iunioris siculi V. C. ad mauortium Lollianum, Astronomic[o]n libri VIII, / per Nicolaum Prucknerum astrologum nuper ab innumeris mendis uindicati. His accesserunt, Claudii Ptolemaei Pheludiensis Alexandrini [aootelesmaton], quod Quadripartitum uocant, lib. IIII. De inerrantium stellarum significationibus, lib. I. Centiloquium eiusdem. Ex Arabibus et Chaldaeis. Hermetis uetustissimi astrologi Centum aphoris. lib. I. Bethem Centiloquium. Eiusdem De horis planetarum liber alius. Almanzoris astrologi Propositiones ad saracenorum regem. Zahelis arabis De electionibus lib. I. Messahalah De ratione circuli & stellarum, & qualiter in hoc seculo operentur, lib. I. Omar De natiuitatibus lib. III. Marci Manilii poetae disertissimi Astronomicon lib. V. Postremò Othonis Brunfelsii De diffinitionibus & terminis astrologiae libellus isagogicus.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Astronomic[o]n lib. VIII
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileae, : Per Ioannem Heruagium, Anno salutis humanæ M.D.LI. [1551]
Physical description
[12], 244; 227, [1] p. ; ill. (diagrs.); Fo.
Note
Historiated woodcut initials; printed marginalia; tables; zodiac diagrams.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on t.p.: E libris Guilielmi Griffith, Incept: in Arte. è Coll.io Christi Cant.--59. William Griffith was admitted sizar at Christ's College in 1652 (see Venn).
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Late 17th century English brown sprinkled calf, with inner frame plain; blind tooled double fillet border, with two inner frames of triple fillet with swag roll and large tulip fleurons at each corner; gold tooled decorative roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fk.3.8.
Copy-specific note
Extensive marginal annotations by William Griffith.
Copy-specific note
Copy imperfect: lacks final leaf.
Copy-specific note
Red-ruled throughout.
Subject
Astrology Early works to 1800
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Herwagen, Johann, 1497 - 1559? printer.
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Sahl ibn Bishr, fl. 822 - 850 De electionibus.
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Manilius, Marcus. Astronomicon
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Muhammad ibn 'Umar ibn al-Farkhan, Abu Bakr al Tabari. De nativitatibus.
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Yaḥyá ibn Abī Manṣūr al-Maʼmūnī, Propositiones.
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Mashāʼallāh, 730? - 815? De ratione circule et stellarum.
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Hermes Trismegistus. Centiloquium.
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Switzerland Basel.
Identifier
B29089