Author
Manilius, Marcus
Uniform title
Astronomicon. 1599
Title
M. ManilI Astronomicon / a Iosepho Scaligero ex vetusto codice Gemblacensi infinitis mendis repurgatum. Eiusdem Iosephi Scaligeri notæ, quibus auctoris prisca astrologia explicatur, castigationum caussæ redduntur, portentosæ transpositiones in eo auctore antiquitus commissæ indicantur..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: M. Manilii Astronomicon
Imprint
Lugduni Batauorum : Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Christophorum Raphelengium, Academiæ Lugduno-Batauæ typographum., M.D.IC. [-M. D. C.] [1599-1600]
Physical description
2 pt. in 1 v. ([32], 131, [5]; [20], 510, [2] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Part 2 has separate title page dated 1600 reading: "Iosephi Scaligeri Iul. Cæs. f. Castigationes et notæ in M. ManilI Astronomicon" and begins new pagination and register.
Note
Colophon (part 2, leaf Sss4v): "Lugd. Batauorum excudebat Christophorus Raphelengius Academiæ typographus, expensis Ioannis Commelini. Anno M.D.C.".
Note
Printer's device with motto "Labore et constantia" on both title pages.
Note
Errata and omissions: v. 1, page [32] of 1st group; v. [2], pages 507-510.
Note
Includes indexes.
Note
Signatures: [alpha]-[delta]4, A-R4; *-**4, ***2, a-z4, Aa-Zz4 Aaa-Sss4.
Note
There is another issue (Adams M365) with both title pages dated 1600.
Note
Illustrated throughout with woodcut astronomical diagrams.
Note
Initials, marginal notes.
Citation/references note
Adams, M364
Citation/references note
CLC, M320
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Early 17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind lozenge-shaped centrepiece stamp; spine with four raised bands; spine labels with "Manilius", "Cura Scaligeri", and "Lug: Bat: 1600"; printed waste used as upper endleaf guard; manuscript waste used as lower endleaf guard; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.
Subject
Astrology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Astronomy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Commelinus, Joannes publisher.
Added entry--name
Raphelengius, Christoffel, 1566-1600 printer.
Added entry--name
Scaliger, Joseph Juste, 1540-1609 commentator.
Added entry--name
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Iosephi Scaligeri Iul. Caes. f. Castigationes et notae in M. ManilI Astronomicon
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Castigationes et notae in M. ManilI Astronomicon
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Iosephi Scaligeri Iul. Cæs. f. Castigationes et notæ in M. ManilI Astronomicon.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Castigationes et notæ in M. ManilI Astronomicon.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
B20083
UKSbSC
20250721114355.8