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Liber phisionomie (Copy 2)

by Michael Scot

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

21 cm Colophon reads: Impresseum Venetiis per Melchiorem Sessa. Anno Domini MCCCCCVIII. Die xxiii. Me[n]sis Maii Signatures: A-H⁴; H4 blank Title vignette depicts Adam and Eve NLM copy 1, imperfect: pages 63-64 (blank) wanting NLM copy 2 bound with: France. Parlement (Paris). Remonstrances faites au Roi Louis XI par sa Cour de parlement sur les libertés de l'Église Gallicane. [Paris, 1507 or 1508] -- Abd al-Azīz ibn Uthmān. Alchabitius cum comento. [Venetiis, 1502] -- copy 2 of Problemata Aristotelis ac philosophorum medicorumque complurium. [Paris, 1500] Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm Purchase; Davis & Orioli NLM copy 2, bound in maroon calf, restored, stamped with border of rosettes around twin panels; clasps missing; fragmentary label on front cover bearing title in Gothic in brown; titles on fore-edges; endpapers from early engravings of zodiac and calendars from early printed books Condition reviewed 20190705 digitized. 2020

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology and Divination and oracles.

  • Astrology

    Retained metadata contains “zodiac” in the description.

    • zodiac· in description
  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

    • Physiognomy· via Internet Archive
    • Physiognomy· in subject

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1508-01-01T00:00:00Z[Venetiis : Per Melchiorem Sessa]LatinPublic 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
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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internet-archive:2285039RX2.nlm.nih.gov
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