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Gb.2.16(02)

Author

Title

Petrus Iordan lectori S. D. en tibi nunc iterum candide lector Cœlestium rerum disciplinæ, atque totius sphæricæ peritissimi, Iohannis Stœflerini Iustingensis, uiri Germani, uariorum astrolabiorum compositionem seu fabricam, necnon eorundem usuum ac uariarum utilitatum explanationem ex postrema autoris recognitione summa diligentia, ac pari fide, typis nostris cudenda præsumpsimus, & in aliquot locis præcipuè cum propositionibus, tum earum expositionibus, in meliorem formam quàm antea fuerant, redigenda, atq[ue] imprimenda curauimus. Vale.

Varying form of title

Cœlestium rerum disciplinae, atque totius sphaericae peritissimi, Iohannis Stoeflerini

Publication, distribution, etc.

Moguntiæ : Petrus Iordan excudebat, impenisis Petri Quentel ciuis Coloniensis., Anno post Christum natum. M.D.XXXV. Mense Martio. [March 1535]

Physical description

[9], 2-77, [1] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 32 cm. (Fol)

Note

Imprint taken from colophon.

Note

Caption title on leaf [9]: De compositione aut fabrica astrolabij, eiusdemque usu multifarijsque utilitatibus, Iohãne Stoflerino Iustingensi authore.

Note

Signatures: pi-2pi⁴ A-D⁶ E-F⁴ G-L⁶ M⁴ N-O⁶.

Note

A3 and I3 missigned C3 and L3 respectively.

Note

Leaves 45 and 62 misfoliated 14 and 26 respectively.

Note

Three woodcuts have extra pieces pasted to them (folios 6, 16, 21).

Citation/references note

Adams, S1893

Binding

Early 17th century dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet frame with blind tooled fleur-de-lys stamp in centre of boards; holes in front board for chain plate; 20th or 21st century rebacking and some mends to corners of boards; blind tooled single fillet on spine; crimson stained edges; possibly by Vincent Williamson.

Copy-specific note

Second of three items in volume.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Dd.3.11.

Copy-specific note

In this copy, leaf I3 has been assigned correctly.

Subject

Astrolabes Early works to 1800.

Subject

Scientific apparatus and instruments Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

Germany Mainz.

Added entry--place

Germany Cologne.

Identifier

B46945
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