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Title

  • Sphaera mundi.

Names

  • Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230.
  • Santritter, Joannes Lucilius, printer.
  • Hieronymus, de Sanctis, active 1487-1494, printer.
  • Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476.
  • Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461.
  • Liechtensteinianis, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Venice, Johannes Lucilius Santritter and Hieronymus de Sanctis, 31 Mar. (pridie Kal. Apr.) 1488.

Contents

  • Iohannis de Sacro Busto Sphaericum opusculum.--Iohannis de Monte Regio Disputationes contra Cremonensia deliramenta.--Georgii Purbachii Theoricae novae planetarum.

Headings

  • -  Astronomy--Early works to 1800
  • -  Gherardo,--da Sabbioneta,--active 13th century.--Theorica planetarum
  • -  Italy--Venice

Genre

  • Incunabula--Italy--Venice--1488

Notes

  • -  The first paragraph on leaf [2a] printed in red.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 248
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J-407
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 14112
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, p. 462 (IA.23331)
  • -  Sander, M. Livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à 1530, 6663
  • -  IGI 5345
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has contemporary marginalia and diagrams. Ex libris Liechtensteinianis.

Medium

  • [69] leaves. woodcuts: diagrs. (part col.). 20.7 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1488 .S25

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49043562

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sacro Bosco, Joannes De, Active 1230, Joannes Lucilius Santritter, De Sanctis Hieronymus, Joannes Regiomontanus, Georg Von Peurbach, Former Owner Liechtensteinianis, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Sphaera Mundi. Venice, Johannes Lucilius Santritter and Hieronymus de Sanctis, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr, 1488. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/49043562/.

APA citation style:

Sacro Bosco, J. D., Santritter, J. L., Hieronymus, D. S., Regiomontanus, J., Peurbach, G. V., Liechtensteinianis, F. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1488) Sphaera Mundi. Venice, Johannes Lucilius Santritter and Hieronymus de Sanctis, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/49043562/.

MLA citation style:

Sacro Bosco, Joannes De, Active 1230, et al. Sphaera Mundi. Venice, Johannes Lucilius Santritter and Hieronymus de Sanctis, 31 Mar. pridie Kal. Apr, 1488. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/49043562/>.