Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Opera nova astronomica intitolata Albero del ben et del male

Call number

Ms. Codex 367
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 1581014
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/1581014

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

16--?

Place

Italy

Summary

Work on astronomy and astrology.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page and caption title (f. 1r, 3r).
   

Extent

26 leaves : 186 x 124 (136 x 96) mm. bound to 195 x 130 mm

Foliation

Paper, 26; 82-111, [i]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; 1-26, slightly later hand, bottom center recto; 1-26, modern pencil, upper right recto. Folio 26 appears to be a slightly later addition. References in this record are to modern foliation.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern boards. Paper is very brittle and damaged due to oxidation of ink. Some text hard to read. Some stains and smudges.

Decoration

Contains 2 drawings (f. 4v, 7v).

Script

Written in a single cursive hand.

Provenance

• Accessioned, 1960.
   

Subjects topical

• Astrology--Early works to 1800
• Astronomy--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Drawings
• Manuscripts, Italian--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

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