Detail View: Early Printing Collection: JRL233102940
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Image Number:
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JRL233102940
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Reference Number:
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18025.1
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Link to Catalogue:
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Parent Work Title:
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Aureus hic liber est: non est preciosior ulla / Ge[m]ma kalendario: quod docet istud opus. ...
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Calendarium. 1476
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Creator:
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Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Maler, Bernhard, active 1476-1478
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Löslein, Peter, active 1476-approximately 1487
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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1476
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Publication Details:
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Venice: Bernhard Maler Pictor, Erhard Ratdolt and Peter Löslein
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Page/Sheet:
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Title page [a1]r
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Image Sequence Number:
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a001r
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Description:
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The first book to have a separate title page, with title, author, place of publication, imprint date given in Arabic rather than Roman numerals, includes printer's names. Ornamental leafy woodcut border of five separate pieces around title verse. Initial 'A'. Title, author and printer's names from verse, which reads in full: Aureus hic liber est: non est preciosior ulla / Ge[m]ma kalendario: quod docet istud opus. / Aureus hic numerus: lun[a]e: solisq[ue] labores / Monstrantur facile: cunctaq[ue] signa poli: / Quotq[ue] sub hoc libro terr[a]e per longa regantur / Tempora: quisq[ue] dies: mensis: & annus erit. / Scitur in instanti qu[a]ecunq[ue] sit hora diei. / Hunc emat astrologus qui uelit esse cito. / Hoc Ioannes opus regio de monte probatum / Composuit: tota notus in italia. / Quod ueneta impressum fuit in tellure per illos / Inferius quorum nomina picta loco. / .1476. / Bernardus Pictor de Augusta / Petrus loslein de Langencen / Erhardus ratdolt de Augusta.
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Language:
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Latin
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Subject:
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Astronomy--Early works to 1800
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Subject:
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Astronomy--Tables--Early works to 1800
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Subject:
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Calendar--Early works to 1800
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Subject:
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Charts, diagrams, etc--Early works to 1800
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Subject:
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Ephemerides--Early works to 1800
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
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Item Height:
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292 mm
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Item Width:
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218 mm
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Provenance:
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Apponyi, Antal György, gróf, 1751-1817, former owner
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Provenance:
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Apponyi, Anton, graf, 1782-1852, former owner
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Notes:
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Bound with: Albertus Pighius, 'Albertus Pighius Campensis De aequinoctiorum solsticioru[m]que inuentione' (Paris: [Conrad Resch and Pierre Vidoué, 1520]).
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Educational Notes:
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Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
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Academic Project Lead:
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Julianne Simpson
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Academic Project Lead:
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Ed Potten
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Academic Project Lead:
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John Gandy
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