Aristotelis Mechanica Graeca / emendata, Latina facta, & commentariis illustrata ab Henrico Monantholio medico, & mathematicarum artium professore regio.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Monantheuil, Henri de, 1536?-1606.

Périer, Jérémie, active 1588-1624, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Mechanics--Early works to 1800.

Mechanics.

Mechanics, Analytic--Early works to 1800.

Mechanics, Analytic.

Mechanica.

Physics--Early works to 1800.

Physics.

Physical Description:

40 unnumbered pages, 211 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Mechanica Graeca

Fingerprint:

ume. m,e- t.a- aper (3) 1599 (R)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Apud Ieremiam Perier ... ., MDCXIX [1599]

Notes:

Attribution of "Mechanica" to Aristotle is now considered spurious.

Translated with commentary by Henrico Monantholio.

Title page printed in red and black.

Woodcuts: title-vignette; initials; head-pieces.

Vignette on title page is device of printer Perier.

Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ õ⁴ ũ⁴ A-2C⁴ 2D²

Text in Greek and Latin with Latin commentary.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy former owner's bookplate on front pastedown now effaced and unreadable.

Cited in:

Index Aureliensis, 108.774

Adams A1846

Riley, L. Aristotle texts and commentaries in Univ. of Pennsylvania Libraries 119

BM Cat of printed books (Aristotle) col. 43

Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bibl. Litt. der griechen, I, p. 295

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, A600

Related Work:

Mechanica. Mechanica. Latin & Greek.

OCLC:

43162003