(Q3292)

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Astronomical and astrological tables.
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Zodiac--Early works to 1800
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Astrology--Early works to 1800
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Astronomy--Early works to 1800
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Early works to 1800
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Extent: 46 leaves : parchment ; 218 x 150 (158 x 110) mm bound to 218 x 155 mm
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Layout: Text pages written in 2 columns of 52 lines; table pages in various configurations of rows and columns.
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Origin: Written in Naples in 1327 by a Dominican brother at the Dominican convent in Naples while a university student (inscription inside upper cover; rubric, f. 47r).
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Collation: Parchment, 46; 1⁴(-1, first leaf is pastedown) 2⁸(-2) 3-5¹² 6²(-1, second leaf is pastedown); gatherings 3-6 are signed 11-14, lower center of first recto.
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Ms. codex.
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Binding: Original 14th-century reversed leather over boards; remains of 1 strap on upper cover and 2 pins for catches on lower cover; leather lacking from spine and lower cover.
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Decoration: Tables in red and brown ink; diagrams with red numbers or text; rubrics and paragraph marks in red.
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Script: Written in Gothic cursive script.
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Feb. 2000.
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Lent to Dominican friar Umilis of Gubbio (14th-century inscription, inside lower cover).
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 1 Dec. 1998, lot 76, to Sam Fogg Ltd. (London).
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Purchased by Sion Segre-Amar in 1975 for his Comites Latentes collection, on deposit at the Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva, ms. 174.
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 8 Dec. 1975, lot 60, to book dealer C. E. King & Co. (London).
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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