COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL233102943
Reference Number:
18025.1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Instrumentum veri motus lunae
Parent Work Title:
Aureus hic liber est: non est preciosior ulla / Ge[m]ma kalendario: quod docet istud opus. ...
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Calendarium. 1476
Creator:
Regiomontanus, Joannes, 1436-1476
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Maler, Bernhard, active 1476-1478
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Löslein, Peter, active 1476-approximately 1487
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1476
Publication Details:
Venice: Bernhard Maler Pictor, Erhard Ratdolt and Peter Löslein
Page/Sheet:
[c1]v
Image Sequence Number:
c001v
Description:
Diagram: 'Instrumentum veri motus lunae' featuring a large volvelle (intact), with floral and star designs on centre wheel and background corners on leaf.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Astronomy--Tables--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Calendar--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Charts, diagrams, etc--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Ephemerides--Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Italy: Veneto: Venezia: Venice
Item Height:
292 mm
Item Width:
218 mm
Provenance:
Apponyi, Antal György, gróf, 1751-1817, former owner
Provenance:
Apponyi, Anton, graf, 1782-1852, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Bound with: Albertus Pighius, 'Albertus Pighius Campensis De aequinoctiorum solsticioru[m]que inuentione' (Paris: [Conrad Resch and Pierre Vidoué, 1520]).
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
JRL233102943
