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Collection ID: 0001 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

LJS 208 Opusculum mathematicum

Title

Opusculum mathematicum

Authors

Other related names

Call number

LJS 208
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Written in Italy, probably Genoa (by association with Giovanni Salvaterra), in 1675 (p. xiii).
Date
1675
Place
Genoa?, Italy

Summary

Treatise on geometry dealing with both area and volume, in 7 chapters, written under the direction of the Jesuit Joannes (Giovanni) Salvaterra, who taught mathematics, rhetoric, philosophy, and theology in Genoa, and died in 1680.

Notes

Extent

45 leaves : 205 x 150 (158 x 120) mm. bound to 215 x 159 mm

Foliation

Paper, i + 45 + i leaves; [i-xxii], 1-24, [25-68 (blank)]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary (late 17th-century) parchment, gilt-tooled, with floral centerpiece and initials G B N (matches binding of LJS 209, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania); sprinkled edges.

Layout

  • Written in 30 long lines.
  • Decoration

    Title page with pen-and-wash border on heavier paper (p. xiii); numerous small geometrical diagrams set in text.

    Script

  • Written in cursive script by a single hand, possibly Nigroni's, but probably not the same hand as LJS 209, also possibly Nigroni's.
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