Sphaera mundi.
Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230, author.; Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476. Disputationes contra Cremonensia deliramenta. 1491.; Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461. Theoricae novae planetarum. 1491.; Guglielmo, da Trino, active 1486-1494, printer.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Root & Son, binder.
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Title
Sphaera mundi.
Created/published
Hoc ... opusculum impressum est Venetiis : Per Magistrum Gullielmum de Tridino de Monteferrato, 1491 die xiiii Ianuarii.
Description
[96] p. : ill. (woodcut), diagrams (woodcuts, some col.) ; 21 cm (4to)
Associated name
Note
Incipit: Sphaerae mondi [sic] compe[n]dium foeliciter inchoat. Following that is a statement of the contents of this ed.: ... Ioa[n]nis de Sacro Busto Sphaericu[m] opusculu[m] una cu[m] additio[n]ibus no[n]nullis l[itte]ra A sparsim ubi i[n]tersertae sint signatis, Co[n]traq[ue] Cremone[n]sia i[n] planeta[rum] theoricas delyramenta Ioa[n]nis de Monteregio disputat[i]o[n]es ... nec no[n] Georgii Purbachii i[n] eoru[n]de[m] motus planeta[rum] accuratis. theoricae dicatu[m] opus ...
A page-for-page reprint of the 1490 ed. printed by Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus (LC record 91-128020), using the same woodcut blocks. Here the color printing is less well executed, using yellowish brown ink, with the second color being a dull orange.
Imprint from colophon (leaf f7v).
Signatures: a-f⁸.
Includes register.
A page-for-page reprint of the 1490 ed. printed by Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus (LC record 91-128020), using the same woodcut blocks. Here the color printing is less well executed, using yellowish brown ink, with the second color being a dull orange.
Imprint from colophon (leaf f7v).
Signatures: a-f⁸.
Includes register.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J-410
Hain-Copinger 14114*
BM 15th cent., V, p. 412 (IA.23085)
Hain-Copinger 14114*
BM 15th cent., V, p. 412 (IA.23085)
Includes
Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476. Disputationes contra Cremonensia deliramenta. 1491.
Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461. Theoricae novae planetarum. 1491.
Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461. Theoricae novae planetarum. 1491.
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.
Call number
INC J369 copy 1
Folger-specific note
In a brown goatskin binding, gold-tooled (W. Root & Son). Purchased in 1919.
Call number
INC J369 copy 2
Folger-specific note
In reinforced vellum binding; edges trimmed, slightly affecting text on a few leaves. Inscription below colophon in brown ink: Hic liber est F[rat]ris tadej p[er]usinj Et amico[rum] pariter que[m] emj i[n] almo studio Bononie[n]sj qui[n]q[ue] Bole[n]denis 1492 die 9 noue[m]b[ris]; "Bernardinus Oliuerius" stamped on title page Purchased in 1919.