Orontij Finei Delphinatis, regij mathematicarum professoris, de solaribus horologiis, & quadrantibus, libri quatuor.

  • Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555.
Date:
[1560]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

De solaribus horologiis, & quadrantibus, libri quatuor

Publication/Creation

Parisiis : Apud Gulielmum Cauellat, in pingui Gallina ex aduerso collegij Cameracensis, [1560]

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 223 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 leaf of plates (folded) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 4to (22 cm)

Notes

Dedication signed at Paris, May 9, 1560.
Printer's device on title page and verso of final leaf. Title page surrounded by woodcut architectural border.
Copy 1. Supplier/ Donor: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 5-10 December 1898. Binding: 16th century English? dark brown calf over pasteboards (rebacked); small oval blind stamped centrepiece in centre, with initials "I H" on upper and lower covers, double blind fillets around edges; remains of green silk ties. Price on free endpaper "0.2.6". Inscription on title page "Il fa assai di male chi no[n] fa mente di vene J. Holles". This may be John Holles, first Earl of Clare (ca. 1565-1637). Book label of William Morris Kelmscott House. With catalogue card by Sydney Cockerell.

References note

Adams, F473.

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