Introductio ad astrologiam

Preceded by short works on horology, the astrolabe, physiognomy, and Ptolemaic astronomy. Illustrated by astonomical diagrams, horoscopic figures, etc. Contents: Brevis et facilis ratio horologia conficiendi. (28 ll.). De astrolabio: fabrica et usus. (ll. 33-61). Planispherium. (ll. 61-79). Physiognomia. (ll. 81-105). In Claudii Ptolemaei astronomiam. (ll. 106-119). Introductio ad astrologiam. (ll. 121-271). The date 1608 is found on the verso of the 18th leaf of the last treatise.

Early 17th century

1 volume 274 ll. (last 3 bl.). 16mo. 131/2 x 91/2 cm. Original vellum binding.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Purchased 1931.

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).