Home | B14419

Author

Dee, John, 1527-1608

Title

Monas hieroglyphica / Ioannis Dee Londinensis ad Maximilianum, Dei gratia Romanorum, Bohemiæ et Hungariæ Regem sapientissimum..

Imprint

[Antwerp] : Guliel. Silvius Typog. Regius excud. Antwerpiæ,, 1564..

Physical description

28 leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

Signatures: A-G⁴.

Note

Title with architectural border and arms of Maximilian. "Qui non intelligit, aut taceat, aut discat." is printed in the border above the title.

Note

Colophon on leaf 28r: "Antuerpiae: Excudebat Gulielmus Silvius, Regius typographus: pridie calend. Aprilis. An. 1564.".

Note

Verso of final leaf has arms of Maximilian.

Note

Leaves printed on both sides.

Note

With woodcut initials and frequent illustrations throughout.

Citation/references note

CLC, D259

Citation/references note

Adams, D220

Provenance

Pressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaves: C:4:29.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Provenance

The first item in this volume has an inscription on the title page: "Sufficit tibi gr[ati]a mea: Dichi[t] Jehova: T. Mansell: 98 Jun: 13 Hor: 7.30" (possibly "F", "I." or "J." Mansell).

Binding

Late 16th- or 17th-century parchment over paper boards; sewn on four tawed leather supports; title written along spine in ink; date 1573 written in ink at tail of spine; evidence of earlier stab-stitching.

Copy-specific note

Bound with: (a) Thomas Digges, Alae seu scalae mathematicae (London, 1573); and (b) John Dee, Parallaticae commentationis praxeosque nucleus quidam (London, 1573).

Subject

Hieroglyphics Early works to 1800.

Subject

Astrology Early works to 1800.

Subject

Alchemy Early works to 1800.

Subject

Magic Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Silvius, Willem, approximately 1520-1580 printer.

Added entry--name

Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 former owner.

Added entry--place

Belgium Antwerp.

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1001#$aDee, John,$d1527-1608

24510$aMonas hieroglyphica /$cIoannis Dee Londinensis ad Maximilianum, Dei gratia Romanorum, Bohemiæ et Hungariæ Regem sapientissimum..

260##$a[Antwerp] :$bGuliel. Silvius Typog. Regius excud. Antwerpiæ,,$c1564..

300##$a28 leaves :$bill. (woodcuts) ;$c18 cm (4to)

500##$aSignatures: A-G⁴.

500##$aTitle with architectural border and arms of Maximilian. "Qui non intelligit, aut taceat, aut discat." is printed in the border above the title.

500##$aColophon on leaf 28r: "Antuerpiae: Excudebat Gulielmus Silvius, Regius typographus: pridie calend. Aprilis. An. 1564.".

500##$aVerso of final leaf has arms of Maximilian.

500##$aLeaves printed on both sides.

500##$aWith woodcut initials and frequent illustrations throughout.

5104#$aCLC,$cD259

5104#$aAdams,$cD220

561##$aPressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaves: C:4:29.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

561##$aThe first item in this volume has an inscription on the title page: "Sufficit tibi gr[ati]a mea: Dichi[t] Jehova: T. Mansell: 98 Jun: 13 Hor: 7.30" (possibly "F", "I." or "J." Mansell).

563##$aLate 16th- or 17th-century parchment over paper boards; sewn on four tawed leather supports; title written along spine in ink; date 1573 written in ink at tail of spine; evidence of earlier stab-stitching.

590##$aBound with: (a) Thomas Digges, Alae seu scalae mathematicae (London, 1573); and (b) John Dee, Parallaticae commentationis praxeosque nucleus quidam (London, 1573).

650#0$aHieroglyphics$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aAstrology$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aAlchemy$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aMagic$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aSilvius, Willem,$dapproximately 1520-1580$eprinter.

7001#$aWard, Seth,$d1617-1689$eformer owner.

752##$aBelgium$dAntwerp.