Author

Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555

Title

Orontij Finæi Delphinatis, regii mathematicarum Lutetiæ professoris, in eos quos de mundi sphæra conscripsit libros, ac in planetarum theoricas, canonum astronomicorum libri II..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: In eos quos de mundi sphæra conscripsit libros, ac in planetarum theoricas, canonum astronomicorum libri II

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Canonum astronomicorum libri II

Varying form of title

Orontij Finaei Delphinatis, regii mathematicarum Lutetiae professoris, in eos quos de mundi sphaera conscripsit libros, ac in planetarum theoricas, canonum astronomicorum libri II

Varying form of title

In eos quos de mundi sphaera conscripsit libros, ac in planetarum theoricas, canonum astronomicorum libri II

Imprint

Lutetiae, : Apud Michaëlem Vascosanum, uia Iacob[a]ea ad insigne Fontis., 1553..

Physical description

62 leaves : ill., tables ; 21 cm (4to)

Note

"Ce livre ... est un chef-d'œuvre de typographie"--Lalande.

Note

Signatures: A-O⁴ P⁶.

Note

Errata: leaf 4.

Note

With frequent woodcut diagrams.

Note

Woodcut initials.

Citation/references note

Adams, F476

Citation/references note

Grässe, II, p. 580 (note to De mundi sphaera)

Citation/references note

Houzeau & Lancaster. Astronomie (1964 ed.), 12728

Citation/references note

Lalande, J.J. Le F. de. Bib. astronomique, p. 76

Citation/references note

CLC, F347

Provenance

Pressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaf: E:3:64.

Provenance

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

Binding

19th-century brown calf over paper boards; boards decorated with blind rolls forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; smooth spine with gilt fillet, blind rolls and blind stamps; gilt titling and date on spine; text block edges stained red; brown endleaves.

Copy-specific note

There is slight loss of text at the fore-edge of leaf 54v, due to trimming by the binder.

Subject

Astronomy Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Vascosan, Michel de, -approximately 1577 printer.

Added entry--name

Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 former owner.

Added entry--place

France Paris.
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