Author
Finck, Thomas, 1561-1656
Title
Thomae Finckii Horoscopographia sive De inveniendo stellarum situ astrologia. : In qua tabulæ declinationum, ascensionum rectarum, differentiarumq[ue] ascensionalium generales: ascensionum pro sphæræ omni gradibus definitæ obliquitate: positionum & cælestium domorum quidem pro Germania magnaq[ue] orbis arctoi parte, Cardinum vero Ranzoviana Holstatica, cum solis diario: revolutio: profectio: directio. Ad Henricum Ranzovium Vicarium Regium..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Horoscopographia sive De inveniendo stellarum situ astrologia
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De inveniendo stellarum situ astrologia
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De inveniendo stellarvm sitv astrologia
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Horoscopographia sive De inveniendo stellarvm sitv astrologia
Imprint
Slesvici : Sumptibus Ranzovianis: typis Nicolai VVegneri., M. D. XCI. [1591]
Physical description
[328] p. : ill., coat of arms, port., tables ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Woodcut portrait of Ranzovius on verso of leaf 2R3.
Note
Signatures: pi4 A-Z4 Aa-Rr4 (Rr4 blank).
Note
Printer's device on title page, with motto: "Conditio moderata.". Coat of arms on verso of title page.
Note
Not listed in Adams.
Citation/references note
BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 304
Citation/references note
VD16, F 1077
Citation/references note
CLC, F344
Provenance
Pressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaves: E:3:50.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Laced-case parchment; stiffened with paper boards; sewn on three supports; fore-edge extensions; text block edges stained blue; later spine labels with titles: "Jonas ab Elvervelt De Holsatia" and "Una cum Finckii Horoscopographia".
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Elvervelt, De Holsatia ejusque statu atque ordinibus diversis classes III (Hamburg, 1592).
Subject
Astronomy Tables Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Rantzau, Henrik, 1526-1598 publisher.
Added entry--name
Wegener, Nikolaus, active 1569-1608 printer.
Added entry--name
Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Schleswig.
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