Astronomy lecture notes. (DS648) (Q3349)

From DS 2.0 Catalog
Revision as of 16:29, 27 August 2023 by DigScrAdmin (talk | contribs) (‎Created a new Item)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9951607923503681, LJS 397)
Language Label Description Also known as
English
Astronomy lecture notes. (DS648)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9951607923503681, LJS 397)

    Statements

    Astronomy lecture notes.
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    Astronomy--Germany--History--16th century
    0 references
    Astronomy--Early works to 1800
    0 references
    0 references
    Early works to 1800
    0 references
    0 references
    0 references
    Extent: 40 leaves : paper ; 199 x 147 mm bound to 205 x 155 mm
    0 references
    Title supplied by cataloger.
    0 references
    Origin: Written in Wittenberg (f. 29v), ca. 1550 (after the publication of Copernicus' De revolutionibus in 1543).
    0 references
    Ms. codex.
    0 references
    Collation: Paper, 40; 1-5⁸ (f. 1, 9-14, 31, 40 blank).
    0 references
    Script: Written in italic script, either by multiple hands or in varying degrees of formality (f. 2r-8v, 15r-39r).
    0 references
    Decoration: 8 diagrams (f. 8r, 19v, 20v, 22v, 23v, 26r, 29r, 30r) involving circles, radii, and latitude, in black ink, black ink with red letters, or red ink; 4 small mathematical diagrams (f. 32r, 32v, 33v); rubrication in red in second part of manuscript (f. 15r-38v).
    0 references
    Binding: Later marbled paper.
    0 references
    Sold at auction at Reiss & Sohn (Königstein im Taunus), 4 Nov. 1998, lot 4.
    0 references
    Sold by H. P. Kraus (New York), cat. 215 (Dec. 2000), no. 254, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
    0 references
    Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
    0 references
    27 August 2023
    0 references
    27 August 2023
    0 references