Orontii Finei delphinatis, liberalivm disciplinarvm professoris regii, Protomathesis :
opus uarium, ac scitu non minus utile quàm iucundum, nunc primùm in lucem foeliciter emissum : cuius index uniuersalis in uersa pagina continetur.

Description

Main Author

Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Parisiis : Impensis Gerardi Morrhij & Ioannis Petri, anno 1532.

Subjects

Astrolabes > Astrolabes / Early works to 1800.
Sundials > Sundials / Early works to 1800.
Cosmography > Cosmography / Early works to 1800.
Mathematics > Mathematics / Early works to 1800.

Note

Errata, Dd8r.
Signatures: AA⁸ A-L⁸ M-N⁶ O-Z⁸ Aa-Bb⁸ Cc⁶ Dd⁸ (F8, N6 blank).
In 4 pts.; pts. 2-4 have special t.p.'s with imprint: Lvtetiae Parisiorvm, M.D.XXX[-M.D.XXXI].
Title within architectural border designed by the author, who was responsible as well for the ill., two headpieces and a set of initials; see Mortimer. The initial on R6v contains his port. Frontispiece depicting the author with Urania beneath a celestial sphere (AA6v) is repeated on O1v. Morrhe's device on Dd7v.

Physical Description

[8], 207 (i.e. 209), [1] leaves : ill. ; 38 cm. (fol.)

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