Predictions

  • Chaussegros, Vital, b.1769.
Date:
1815
Reference:
MS.1557
Part of:
Chaussegros, Vital (1769- )
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Description

"Prédictions des chozes plus mémorables qui sont à advenir depuis l'an MDLXIIII jusqu'à l'an [M]DCVII. Prize [sic] tant des éclipses et grosses Ephéerides de Cyprian Léovitie, que des prédictions de Samuel Sydérocrate. MDLXVIII. Augmentée revues [sic] et corrigée par moi Vital Chaussegros Astrologue Mathématicien..".. Title in green, red and black, headings and some capitals in red. Illustrated with full-page water-colour drawings copied from the original editions. Text within red and black rules. Produced in Paris.

Publication/Creation

1815

Physical description

1 volume 1 bl. ll. + 45 pp. folio. 30 x 20 cm. Unbound. The end is wanting.

Notes

Cyprianus Leovitius [1524-1574] published 'Ephemerides' at Augsburg in 1557, and a work on Eclipses at the same city in 1556.@$@Samuel Siderocrates [Eisenmenger] [1534-1585] was the author of a Prediction published at Tübingen in 1561.

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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  • 68449B