Shelfmark
Gb.4.11
Author
Alfonso, 1221 - 1284 X, King of Castile and Leon,
Title
Diui Alphonsi Romanorum et Hispaniarum regis, Astronomicæ tabulæ in propriam integritatem restitutæ, ad calcem adiectis tabulis quæ in postrema editione deerant, cum plurimoru[m] locoru[m] correctione, & accessione variaru[m] tabellaru[m] ex diuersis autoribus huic operi insertaru[m], cum in vsus vbertate[m], tum difficultatis subsidiu[m]: Quorum nomina summa pagellis quinta, sexta & septima describuntur. Qua in re Paschasius Hamellius mathematicus insignis idemq[ue] regius professor, sedula[m] operam suam præstitit.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Astronomicæ tabulæ in propriam integritatem restitutæ
Varying form of title
Astronomicae tabulae in propriam integritatem restitutae
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, : Ex officina Christiani Wecheli sub scuto Basiliensi, in vico Iacobæo., Anno 1545.
Physical description
[8], 274, [2] p. : ill. ; 27 cm. (4to.)
Note
Signatures: a⁴ A-KK⁴ LL⁶.
Note
Printer's device on title page, and on LL4v.
Note
Woodcut initials.
Note
Mathematical tables throughout.
Note
Errata on fol. a4 verso.
Citation/references note
Adams, A733
Citation/references note
Gibson, Early Oxford bindings, VII, IX
Citation/references note
Ker, Pastedowns in Oxford bindings, 495
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso.
Provenance
From the library of John Harrison, Head Master of Eton, 1630-1642, according to the card catalogue record, which also ascribes the manuscript notes on fol. a4 verso to Harrison.
Binding
Contemporary Oxford dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet intersecting frames; two further frames of rolls with arabesques, flowers and the date 1537 (Gibson VII and IX); blind tooled single fillet on board edges; blind tooled single fillet on spine; six raised bands; manuscript pastedowns (Ker 495, 12th century copy of Augustine in Genesim contra Manichaeos).
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Fc.3.16, Fc.3.14, Al.6.5, Dg.4.2.
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Manuscript waste.
Added entry--name
Hamellius, Paschasius, ? - 1565 editor.
Added entry--name
Wechel, Chrestien, 1495 - 1554 printer.
Added entry--name
Harrison, John, ? - d. 1642 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46998
