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Albuma[s]ar de magnis [con]iunctionibus: / anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus: ac eo[rum] p[r]ofe- / ctionibus: octo [con]tine[n?]s tractatus.

Title
Albuma[s]ar de magnis [con]iunctionibus: / anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus: ac eo[rum] p[r]ofe- / ctionibus: octo [con]tine[n?]s tractatus.
Author
Abū Maʻshar, -886.
Publication
[Venice, Jacopo Penzio, de Lecho, for Melchior Sessa, 31 May 1515]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Engle, Johann, 1463-1512.
  • Joannes Hispalensis, active 1135-1153
  • Kindī, Abū Yūsuf Yaʼḳub ibn Isḥāḳ al-, active 9th century.
Description
94 l. incl. diagrs. illus.; 21 cm. (4to.).
Alternative Title
De magnis coniunctionibus.
Subject
  • Astronomy, Arab > History > 16th century
  • Arabic literature > Astrology
Note
  • l. 2a: Hic e[s]t liber indiuiduo[r]um [s]uperio[r]um in [s]umma de [s]ignificationibus [s]uper / accidentia que e[ss]iciuñt in mundo; de p[r]e[s]entia eo[r]u[ue] re[s]pectu a[s]cendentium ince / ptionum coniunctionalium [et] alio[r]um. Et [s]unt octo tractatus Editus a Japhar / a[s]trologo qui dictus e[s]t Albuma[s]ar ...
  • Colophon, l. 94a: Opus albumazaris de magnis coniunctionibus explicit feliciter. / Jmp[r]e[ss]um Uenetijs: Mandato [et] expen[s]is Melchio[r]em / Se[ss]a. Per Jacobum pentium de Leucho. / Anno domini. 1515. P[r]idie kal'. Junij.
  • Gothic type (Proctor 12926); 45-46 lines. With catchwords, initials (part historiated and ornamental) and signature marks; without foliation. Illustrated t.-p. Publisher's device on l. 94a.
  • Signatures: A-L⁸, M⁶.
  • Plagarized from al-Kindī, and presumably translated by Joannes Hispalensis.--cf. Sarton, G.A.L. An introduction to the history of science. Baltimore [1927-31] v. 1, p. 568.
  • Apparently reprinted from the Augsburg edition of 1489, which was edited by Johann Engel.
Indexed In (note)
  • Panzer
Call Number
*KB 1515 (Abu Maʼshar Jaʼfar ibn Muḥammad al-Balkhī. Albuma[s]ar de magnis [con]iunctionibus)
OCLC
31479499
Author
Abū Maʻshar, -886.
Title
Albuma[s]ar de magnis [con]iunctionibus: / anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus: ac eo[rum] p[r]ofe- / ctionibus: octo [con]tine[n?]s tractatus. /
Imprint
[Venice, Jacopo Penzio, de Lecho, for Melchior Sessa, 31 May 1515]
Indexed In:
Panzer, VIII, 424, no. 719
Local Note
Copy 1: With bookplate of Fleming Smith.
Added Author
Engle, Johann, 1463-1512.
Joannes Hispalensis, active 1135-1153, supposed tr.
Kindī, Abū Yūsuf Yaʼḳub ibn Isḥāḳ al-, active 9th century.
Added Title
De magnis coniunctionibus.
Research Call Number
*KB 1515 (Abu Maʼshar Jaʼfar ibn Muḥammad al-Balkhī. Albuma[s]ar de magnis [con]iunctionibus)
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