Calendarivm Romanvm magnum : Caesaree maiestati dicatum pdf

Calendarivm Romanvm magnum : Caesaree maiestati dicatum

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Imprint from colophon’, ‘Woodcut t.p. surround with coats of arms, the Imperial arms at top. “Abacus regionum…” (first 6 leaves, 3rd sequence) has city views at foot of its double columns. The “Calendarium romanum” proper (leaves [7-19], 3rd sequence) has cuts of signs of the zodiac and seasonal activities in margins of rectos. Eclipses of the sun and moon (leaves [19-24], 3rd sequence) represented by woodcut images. Tables mostly in red and black. Initials, printed white on black’, ‘Includes errata’, ‘Adams’, ‘Binding: later pink paper, quarter red goatskin. Spine reinforced with vellum written in black and red’, ‘Front pastedown of Getty copy has hand-drawn ex-libris in black ink with a fantastic bird, the initials O.H. and the date 1899. At foot of t.p. is inscription: Donné aux P. Capucins de Mortagne en 1675 / par Mademoezelle de la Barre soeur de feu Monsr. [1 word

• Creator/s: Stoeffler, Johann, 1452-1531
• Date: 1518
• Book Topics/Themes: Calendar, Astronomy

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