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

Title

Trattato dell'astrologia giudiciaria ... etc.

Other related names

• Boncompagni, Baldassarre, 1821-1894, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 431
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486602
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486602

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Place

Italy, 16--

Summary

Treatise on astrology, concluding with a table of contents, followed by a short work on arithmetic applied to astrology and a detailed horoscope written as for an unnamed distant relative of the grand duke, aged 21 in 1609.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title for manuscript from caption title for predominant work (f. 6r).
   

Extent

174 leaves : 217 x 157 (174 x 108) mm. bound to 222 x 165 mm

Foliation

Paper, 174; [ii], 1-149, [150-172]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Catchwords, lower right verso.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary armorial vellum (Zacour-Hirsch) with remnants of pink and green fabric ties inside lower cover.

Layout

Written in 26-27 long lines.

Decoration

Astrological and other tables (f. 15r, 57r, 66r, 70r, 87r, 126v).

Script

Written in one cursive hand.

Provenance

• Marzucchi sale, Florence, 1827 (Zacour-Hirsch); formerly in the library of Prince Baldassare Boncompagni of Rome (no. 544, label on cover).
   
• Accessioned, 1963.
   

Subjects topical

• Astrology--Early works to 1800
• Arithmetic--Early works to 1900
• Horoscopes--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Tables (documents)
• Manuscripts, Italian--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

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  URL

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Decorations

• fol. 15r — Table, f. 15r
• fol. 70r — Table, f. 70r
• fol. 87r — Table, f. 87r
• fol. 126v — Table, f. 126v
• fol. 152r — Table, f. 152r