Horoscopes of Popes from Gregory XIII to Alexander VIII

Date:
c. 1700
Reference:
MS.2947
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Horoscopes of Popes from Gregory XIII to Alexander VIII, and of other celebrated ecclesiastics: in French. Illustrated with 28 horoscopic figures. The Popes are Gregory XIII, Sixtus V, Urban VII, Urban VIII, Innocent XI, Alexander VIII. These are followed by: Richelieu, Cardinal [1585-1642], Bonzi, Archbishop of Narbonne [1631-1703], Condren (Charles de) Theologian, [1588-1641], Harlay de Chanvallon (François de), Archibishop of Paris [1625-1695], Letellier (Charles Maurice), Archibishop of Rheims [1642-1710], Marillac [1644- ], Amiens (Ignace d'), Provincial of the Capucins [1646- ], Bayeux (François de), Capucin [1642- ], Falaise (Romuald de), Capucin [1647- ], Lavallière (Françoise Louise de), Mistress to Louis XIV [1644-1710]. The latest dated horoscope is 1695 (Harlay).

Publication/Creation

c. 1700

Physical description

1 volume 16 ll. (last bl.). 8vo. 191/2 × 121/2 cm. Unbound.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1912.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 29112