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Astrolabium planu[m] in tabulis ascendens

co[n]tinens qualibet hora atq[ue] mi[nu]to : equationes domoru[m] celi : mora[m] nati in vtero matris cu[m] quoda[m] tractatu natiuitatu[m] vtili ac ornato : nec no[n] horas inequales [pro] quo libet climate mundi

by Johannes Angelus

  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source
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[176] leaves (last two blank) : 25 cm. (4to) Imprint from ISTC Colophon reads: Opus Astrolabij plani in tabulis: a Joha[n]ne Angeli artium liberaliu[m] magistro a noua elaboratu[m]: explicit feliciter. Erhardi ratdolt Auguste[n]sis viri solertis: eximia industria: [et] mira imprimendi arte: qua nup[er] venecijs: nunc Auguste vindelicoru[m] excellet nominatissimus. Vigesimoseptimo kalendas Nouembris. M.cccc.lxxxviij Signatures: pi⁴ a-e⁸ f-s⁴ t-y⁸ z¹² A-C⁸ D¹²; (D11-12 blank) Printed on Chancery-size paper; 40 lines to a full-page; area of text: 151 x 123 mm. With ornamental woodcut initials, signatures; without foliation and catchwords. Register at end Contains astrological tables and over 400 woodcut illustrations including 80 miniatures, depicting the influence of the 12 signs of the zodiac on everyday life; features larger woodcuts of the individual constellations of the zodiac. Ratdolt reused many of the woodblocks from earlier astrological works. Cf. Schreiber, v. 5, pt. 1, p. xxxii Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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  • Astrology

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co[n]tinens qualibet hora atq[ue] mi[nu]to : equationes domoru[m] celi : mora[m] nati in vtero matris cu[m] quoda[m] tractatu natiuitatu[m] vtili ac ornato : nec no[n] horas inequales [pro] quo libet climate mundi

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1488-01-01T00:00:00Z[Augsburg : Erhard Ratdolt]Latin—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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