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Orontij Finei Delphin. Regij mathematicarum professoris, Arithmetica practica, libris quatuor absoluta : omnibus qui mathematicas ipsas tractare volunt perutilis, admodúmque necessaria : ex nouissima authoris recognitione, amplior, ac emendatior facta.

Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555, author.; Colines, Simon de, 1480?-1546, printer.
1542
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Title
Orontij Finei Delphin. Regij mathematicarum professoris, Arithmetica practica, libris quatuor absoluta : omnibus qui mathematicas ipsas tractare volunt perutilis, admodúmque necessaria : ex nouissima authoris recognitione, amplior, ac emendatior facta.
Uniform title
Arithmetica practica
Edition
Aeditio tertia.
Created/published
Parisijs : Ex officina Simonis Colinaei, 1542.
Description
68 leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555, author.
Colines, Simon de, 1480?-1546, printer.
Note
Signatures: A-H⁸, I⁴.

Title with a historiated woodcut border, including allegorical figures geometria, astronomia, arithmetica and musica, with dolphins, at the top a fleur-de-lis on a crown, and at the bottom a blank shield. Woodcut designed by Oronce Fine for his mathematical works.

Criblé initials.

Printed marginal notations.

"Nicolai Borbonii, in Orontii obtrectatores, Scazon"--leaf 67v.

"Errata insigniora imprimendo commissa"--leaf 67v.

"In Orontium Fineum Delphinatem, Regium mathematicarum professorem clarissimum, Ioannis Fosserij Matiscensis, panegyricus"--leaf 68.
Cited/described in
Renouard, P. Simon de Colines, p. 357-358
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, F461
BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 165
Genre/form
Borders (Type evidence)
Place of creation/publication
France -- Paris.

Call number
234- 553f

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