COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
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Manchester~20~20
Early Printing Collection
Collection
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Image Number:
JRL233102940
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JRL233102940
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Reference Number:
18025.1
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18025.1
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Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
Aureus hic liber est: non est preciosior ulla / Ge[m]ma kalendario: quod docet istud opus. ...
title_larger_entity
Aureus hic liber est: non est preciosior ulla / Ge[m]ma kalendario: quod docet istud opus. ...
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Calendarium. 1476
title_l_e_variant
Calendarium. 1476
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476
creator
Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Maler, Bernhard, active 1476-1478
creator
Maler, Bernhard, active 1476-1478
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528
creator
Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Löslein, Peter, active 1476-approximately 1487
creator
Löslein, Peter, active 1476-approximately 1487
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Printer
creator_role
Printer
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1476
date_created
1476
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Venice: Bernhard Maler Pictor, Erhard Ratdolt and Peter Löslein
imprint
Venice: Bernhard Maler Pictor, Erhard Ratdolt and Peter Löslein
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
Title page [a1]r
page
Title page [a1]r
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
a001r
image_sequence_number
a001r
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
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.
description
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.
Description
false
Language:
Latin
language_name
Latin
Language
false
Subject:
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
subject
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Astronomy--Tables--Early works to 1800
subject
Astronomy--Tables--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Calendar--Early works to 1800
subject
Calendar--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Charts, diagrams, etc--Early works to 1800
subject
Charts, diagrams, etc--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Ephemerides--Early works to 1800
subject
Ephemerides--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
class
Incunabula
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
technique
Printing (process)
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
technique
Woodcut (process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
location_creation_site
Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
292 mm
item_height
292 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
218 mm
Provenance:
Apponyi, Antal György, gróf, 1751-1817, former owner
former_repository
Apponyi, Antal György, gróf, 1751-1817, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Apponyi, Anton, graf, 1782-1852, former owner
former_repository
Apponyi, Anton, graf, 1782-1852, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
former_repository
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
Notes:
Bound with: Albertus Pighius, 'Albertus Pighius Campensis De aequinoctiorum solsticioru[m]que inuentione' (Paris: [Conrad Resch and Pierre Vidoué, 1520]).
notes
Bound with: Albertus Pighius, 'Albertus Pighius Campensis De aequinoctiorum solsticioru[m]que inuentione' (Paris: [Conrad Resch and Pierre Vidoué, 1520]).
Notes
false
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
educational_notes
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Educational Notes
false
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
academic_project_lead
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
academic_project_lead
Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead
false
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
academic_project_lead
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead
false