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Tractatus qui de varietate astronomie intitulatur

by Johannes de Brugis & Thierry Martens

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

Imprint from Bibliotheca belgica Leaf 17 (verso): Pronosticu[m] siue tractatus excelle[n]tissimi m[a]g[est]ri Joha[n]nis de Brugis qui intitulat[ur] de veritate astronomie a principio seculi v[s]q[eu] in eius finem Signatures: a-ćœ (c6 blank) Leaf a2 unsigned; a3 missigned a2 Title page vignette; printed in Gothic type, 43 lines; initial spaces with guide letters Bibliotheca belgica (1964-1970 edition) Nijhoff, W. Nederlandsche bibliographie van 1500 tot 1540 (1923-61 edition) Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early tacketed vellum manuscript waste (text erased). The bookplate of the BPL Bowditch Fund is present on the front pastedown. Early printed waste is visible through both pastedowns. In this copy, the error in the title (varietate) is corrected, in early manuscript, to "varitate"

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology.

  • Astrology

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1503[Antwerp : Thierry Martens]; Thierry MartensLatinPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
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openlibrary-work:OL17192630W
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