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Hieronymi Cardani, In Cl. Ptolemaei De astrorum iudiciis, aut (ut uulgò appellant) Quadripartitae constructionis lib. IIII. commentaria : ab auctore postremùm castigata, et locupletata. His accesserunt, eiusdem Cardani, De septem erraticarum stellarum qualitatibus atq[ue] uiribus liber posthumus antè non uisus. Geniturarum item XII. ad hanc scientiam rectè exercendam obseruatu utilium, exempla. Item, Cunradi Dasypodii, mathematici Argent. scholia et resolutiones seu tabulae in lib. IIII. Apotelesmaticos Cl. Ptolemaei: unà cum aphorismis eorundem librorum. Deniq[ue] breuis explicatio astronomici horologii Argentoratensis, ad ueri & exacti temporis inuestigationem extructi.

The compost, of Ptholomeus, prynce of astronomye: translated out of Frenche in to Englysshe. For euery person, that wolde haue knowledge of the compost.

Thus endeth the Rutter of the dystaunce from one porte or Countree to another.

Here begynneth the compost of Ptholomeus, prynce of astronomye: translated oute of Frenche in to Englysshe, for them that wolde haue knowlege of the compost.

The Life of Ibn Ri̥dwān and his commentary of Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos / Jennifer Ann Seymore.

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Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Tetrabiblos

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The compost, of Ptholomeus, prynce of astronomye: translated out of Frenche in to Englysshe. For euery person, that wolde haue knowledge of the compost.

Thus endeth the Rutter of the dystaunce from one porte or Countree to another.

Here begynneth the compost of Ptholomeus, prynce of astronomye: translated oute of Frenche in to Englysshe, for them that wolde haue knowlege of the compost.

The Life of Ibn Ri̥dwān and his commentary of Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos / Jennifer Ann Seymore.