Aristotelis de caelo libri IIII / Ioachimo Perionio ... interprete ; eiusdem Perionij in eosdem libros obseruationes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aristotle.

Contributor:

Périon, Joachim, 1499?-1559.

Richard, Thomas, active 1547-1568, printer.

Standardized Title:

De caelo. Latin

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Genre:

Manuscript waste (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

Esterházy de Galántha, Miklós Ferenc, Graf (bookplate)

Plettenberg-Wittem, Mária von, Gräfin (bookplate)

Nordkirchen (bookplate)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered leaves, 60, 7 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 25 cm (4to)

Other Title:

De caelo libri IIII

Fingerprint:

teum r:se f-ua fide (3) 1550 (A)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Apud Thomam Richardum ..., 1550.

Notes:

Colophon on leaf P4r.

Signatures: [superscript pi]a⁴ A-P⁴ a-b⁴.

Last leaf blank.

Woodcuts: printer's device on t.p.; initials.

Printed marginalia.

Errata on leaf [superscript pi]a4r.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Aristotle. [Physics. Latin] Aristotelis de natura, aut de rerum principiis, libri VIII. Parisiis : Apud Thomam Richardum, 1550.

Penn Libraries copy has 19th-century ink-stamped(?) armorial bookplate with aggroupment of the arms of Graf Miklós Ferenc Esterházy de Galántha (1804-1885) and his wife Gräfin Mária von Plettenberg-Wittem (1809-1861) above the word "Nordkirchen" (their estate, later owned by the Dukes of Arenberg) on front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy has a few modern ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy bound in contemporary full blind-tooled paneled leather over beveled-edge wooden boards (tools include the Biblical characters Eve and Judith and the virtues Prudence and Justice, some with the date 1549, and ornaments); evidence of 2 clasps and catchplates; 5 raised bands on spine; turn-ins ruled in blind; early Latin parchment ms. used as binder's waste.

Penn Libraries copy: top portion of front free endpaper excised.

Cited in:

Index Aureliensis 108.183

OCLC:

83589655