Continentur in hoc libro, rvdimenta astronomica alfragrani [electronic resource] : item albategnivs astronomvs peritissimvs de motv stellarvam, ex obseruationibus tum proprijs, tum ptolemæi, omnia cu[m] demonstratiobus geometricis & additionibus Ioannis de Regiomonte, item oratio introductoria in omnes scientias mathematicas Ioannis de Regiomonte, Patauij habita, cum Alfraganum publice prælegeret, eivsdem utilissima introductio in elementa Euclidis, item epistola Philippi Melanthonis nuncupatoria, ad senatum Noribergensem, omnia iam recensprelis publicata.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farghānī, active 861, Author.

Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476, Author.

فرغاني, ٨٦١ عاش, Author.

Contributor:

Battānī, Muḥammad ibn Jābir, -929, Contributor.

Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560, Editor.

بتاني، محمد بن جابر, -٩٢٩, Contributor.

Series:

Bloomsbury Arcadian Online Library: History of Science and Medicine

Standardized Title:

Continentur in hoc libro. Rudimenta astronomica alfragrani. Item albategnius astronomus peritissimus de motu stellarum, ex observationibus tum propriis, tum ptolemaei, omnia cum demonstrationibus geometricis et additionibus Joannis de Regiomonte. Item oratio introductoria in omnes scientias mathematicas Joannis de Regiomonte eiusdem utilissima introductio in elementa euclidis. Item epistola Philippi Melanthonis nuncupatoria, ad senatum Noribergensem. Omnia iam recens prelis publicata. De motu stellarum oratio introductoria in omnes scientias mathematicas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Euclid. Elements--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Euclid.

Astronomy, Arab--Early works to 1800.

Astronomy, Arab.

Penn Provenance:

Fürstenberg Library with small stamp on title-verso and on the final blank page.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([9], 26, 90 leaves, that is, [18], 52, 180 pages) : illustration

Other Title:

Continentur in hoc libro, rudimenta astronomica alfragrani

Alfraganus de rudimentis astron

Albategnius de scientia stellarum

Place of Publication:

Norimbergæ: Apud Ioh. Petreium, 1537.

Notes:

Publisher from colophon to Rudimenta, leaf 26 (first sequence).

Adams A740; Lalande p. 56; Houzeau & Lancaster I, 764 ('fort rare'); RAS I, p. 8; Roller & Goodman I, p. 28 (9 preliminary leaves only); VD 16 A1202; Zinner 1655 (stating that the second part could be bought separately); not in Crawford; NUC adds copies at Brown University, Providence, New York University Libraries, New York Public Library, and Harvard; OCLC adds one copy at the Smithsonian Intitution (apparently part I only).

Local Notes:

Recased in old limp vellum, with ties.

Contains:

Albategnius caput primum.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Bound With:

Albategnivs capvt primvm.