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Elementa artis geometriae : [translated by Joh. Adelhardus Bathoniensis; edited by Joh. Campanus; with dedicatory letter by Ratdolt]
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Title
Elementa artis geometriae : [translated by Joh. Adelhardus Bathoniensis; edited by Joh. Campanus; with dedicatory letter by Ratdolt].
Published
Venice : Erhard Ratdolt, 25 May, 1482.
Physical Description
[137] leaves : ill. (some color) ; 30 cm.
Local Notes
With Yale Med copy are 30 manuscripts (of 131 hand numbered leaves, with 2 prelim. blanks and one final, and a smaller leaf inserted between 9 and 10) bound between the Euclid and Peurbach printed texts.
Manuscripts, composed by different hands mid-Fifteenth Century, include astronomical and mathematical texts and instructions for making musical instruments - written in red and black, with illustrations; for further information, please see contents sheets shelved with volume.
Original owner: Johannes Serlinger.
Med: Contemporary German binding by "Eichelstaude." Described by Scott Husby, 2010.
Yale Med has additional single leaf (f3; mounted on 45 x 30 cm. boards) with identical text to, but different coloring from the full volume.
Format
Books
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
With
Med: With this are: Theoricae novae planetarum / Georg von Peurbach: Nuremberg: Johann Müller of Königsberg (Regiomontanus), about 1474. -Universis bonarum artium studiosis / Joannes Regiomontanus: Nuremberg: Johann Müller, of Königsberg (Regiomontanus), about 1475.
References
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 6693*
Klebs, A.C. Incunabula scientifica et medica, 383.1
Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France, 4630 & 4630A (var)
Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, 4383
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Genre/Form
Incunabula.
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