Epitoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei / [Joannes Regiomontanus].

  • Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476.
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31 Aug. 1496
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Epitoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei / [Joannes Regiomontanus]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Venice : Johannes Hamman, 31 Aug. 1496.

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110 unnumbered leaves (last blank) : color woodcuts: 1 illustration with border, diagrams ; 32 cm (folio)

References note

Hain-Copinger *13806
Poynter 489-90
Klebs 841.1
Goff R111

Notes

Leaf [1a] (woodcut title): Epytoma Ioānis de Mōte Regio in Almagestū Ptolomei
The Epytoma was begun by Georg von Peurbach. Ed. by Giovanni Abiosi
Copy 1 Note: Without the two inserted leaves (letter by Abiosi) between sigs. a1 and a2.
Copy 2 Supplier/Donor: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 5 - 10 December 1898. Bound with: Peurbach, Tabulae (1514). Note: without the two inserted leaves and final blank. Binding: 16th century blind stamped calf with evidence of ties. Two leaves (Ki & Kii) from a printed missal used as endpapers. With some 16th century ms notes. Unidentified (pink) 18th/19th century bookplate inside front cover. Book label of William Morris Kelmscott House.

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