Shelfmark
Gb.3.18(02)
Author
Title
Liberti Fromondi in Academia Louaniensi S. Th. Doct. et prof. ord. Ant-Aristarchus siue Orbis-terræ immobilis. Liber vnicus. : In quo decretum S. Congregationis S.R.E. Cardinal. an. M.DC.XVI. aduersus Pythagorico-Copernicanos editum defenditur.
Varying form of title
Liberti Fromondi in Academia Lovaniensi S. Th. Doct. et prof. ord. Ant-Aristarchvs sive Orbis-terræ immobilis. Liber vnicvs
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Ant-Aristarchus siue Orbis-terræ immobilis. Liber vnicus
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Orbis-terræ immobilis. Liber vnicus
Varying form of title
Running title: De orbe-terrae immobili liber
Publication, distribution, etc.
Antuerpiæ, : Ex officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti., M.DC.XXXI. [1631]
Physical description
[12], 109, [3] p. : ill. ; 26 cm. (4to.)
Language
Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek with Latin translations.
Note
Signatures: *⁴ **² A-O⁴.
Note
Illustrated throughout with astronomical diagrams.
Note
Printer's device with motto "Labore et constantia" on title page.
Note
Tailpieces, initials and printed marginalia.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso. Eton College Library booklabel on inside of front board.
Provenance
Possibly from the library of John Harrison, Head Master of Eton, 1630-1642, according to the card catalogue record.
Binding
Contemporary mid brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border; gold tooled lozenge roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; four raised bands; tabs of printers' waste; red stained edges.
Copy-specific note
Second of two items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dd.4.13.
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Spherical astronomy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Solar system Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Moretus, Balthasar, 1615 - 1674 printer.
Added entry--name
Harrison, John, ? - d. 1642 former owner.
Added entry--name
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp.
Language code
lat grc grc
Identifier
B46971