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Gb.5.06

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Uniform title

[Bedenckingen op den dagelyckschen, ende jaerlyckschen loop van den aerdt-cloot. Latin.]

Title

Philippi Lansbergii Commentationes in motum terræ diurnum, & annuum; : et in verum ad spectabilis cæli typum. In quibus epistēmonikōs ostenditur, diurnum, annuumque motum qui apparet in sole, & caelo, non deberi soli, aut caelo, sed soli terrae: simulque adspectabilis primi caeli typus, ad vivum exprimitur. / Ex Belgico sermone in Latinum versae, à Martino Hortensio Delfensi: vnà cum ipsius pr[a]efatione, in quâ astronomi[a]e Brah[a]ean[a]e fundamenta examinantur; & cum Lansbergianâ astronomiae restitutione conferuntur.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Commentationes in motum terræ diurnum & annuum

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Commentationes in motvm terræ diurnum & annuum

Publication, distribution, etc.

Middelburgi, : Apud Zachariam Romanum, M. DC. XXX. [1630]

Physical description

[40], 65, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., diagrams ; 23 cm. (4to.)

Note

Signatures: A⁴ **⁴ ***⁴, ²A⁴ B-F⁴ G² (G2 missigned G4) H-L⁴ (L4 blank).

Note

Woodcut title-page vignette depicting the heliocentric system.

Note

Woodcut head-pieces and initials.

Note

Translation by Marten Vanden Hove of Lansberge's "Bedenckingen op den dagelyskschen, ende jaerlyskschen loop van den aerdt-cloot.

Note

A French translation appeared in Middelburg in 1633.

Note

"In caelum tertium. De tertio coelo, seu throno Dei" on pages 61-65.

Note

"Errata quaedam lector benevolus sic corrigat." on L3v.

Note

Final leaf blank.

Citation/references note

Grässe, v. 4, p. 101

Citation/references note

Lalande, J.J. le F. de. Bibl. astronomique, p. 195

Citation/references note

BN, v. 202, column 127

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page.

Provenance

Possibly from the library of John Harrison, Head Master of Eton, 1630-1642, according to the card catalogue record.

Binding

Contemporary limp vellum; traces of two ties; four sewn bands.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Eg.4.13, Dd.4.16, Fd.4.16.

Subject

Subject

Astronomy Early works to 1800.

Subject

Earth (Planet) Rotation Early works to 1800.

Subject

Solar system Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

Netherlands Middelburg.

Language code

lat dut

Identifier

B47028
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