Johannes (Müller, Johann, of Königsberg) Regiomontanus
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Johannes (Müller, Johann, of Königsberg) Regiomontanus
Astronomy - Calendar - Regiomontanus, Johannes (Müller, Johann, of Königsberg) - Kalendarium
Venice, Erhard Ratdolt, September 13, 1483. In 4°, 205 x 150 mm. 30 papers, a10 b-c8 [d4], first paper with rubric/title in red, within elegant frame decorated with interlaced elements, and verses in praise of the work by Jacobus Sentinus, verses to the reader in praise of Ratdolt by J. L. Santritter on the verso of paper I, tabula regionum, table of conjunctions and oppositions, calendar, colored tables of eclipses 1483-1530, text and tables on the golden number, etc, four full-page DIAGRAMS OF INSTRUMENTS printed only on one side to final fascicle, volvelle missing, delicate restoration to upper margin of first paper and some slight marginal reddening, otherwise perfect copy, 19th-century full brown morocco binding, title to spine in gold, spine with losses and abrasions.
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