tir00103000

Text-inc Id:

tir00103000

Bod-inc Id:

R-037

Headings:

Regiomontanus, Johannes Calendarium [Italian] Calendario.

Analysis of content:

1. [a1r] [Verse with colophon.] Incipit: ‘[Q]uesta opra da ogni parte e un libro doro | Non fu piu preciosa gemma mai'; rime ‘abba abba cd cd cd dee' sonnet.
2. [a2r] Regiomontanus, Johannes: [Calendarium.] As R‑033. Each month is preceded by a table containing concordances(?) for the years 1475, 1494, and 1513.
3. [b5v] ‘La tabula di paesi'.
4. [b6r] [Diagrams showing the eclipse of the moon and the sun in the period running from 1475 to 1530.]
5. [b11r] ‘Lo instrumento de le hore inaequale'.
6. [b12v] ‘Lo instrumento del vero moto de la luna'.
7. [c1r] ‘Del numero aureo'.
8. [c1r] ‘De la littera dominical'.
9. [c1v] ‘Del interuallo et feste mobile'.
10. [c2r] ‘La tabula de le feste mobile'.
11. [c3r] ‘De le coniunctione et oppositione de li luminari'.
12. [c4r] ‘De li eclipsi di luminari'.
13. [c4v] ‘Del loco vero del sole'.
14. [c4v] ‘La tabula del sole'.
15. [c5r] ‘Del loco vero de la luna'.
16. [c5v] ‘La tabula de le radice de la luna'.
17. [c6r] [On bloodletting.]
18. [c6v] ‘De la grandeza del giorno'.
19. [c7r] ‘La tabula de la quantitade de li giorni'.
20. [c8r] ‘Del horologio orizontale'.
21. [c9r] ‘De la noticia de le hore equinoctial'.
22. [c10r] ‘De le hore temporale'.
23. [c11r] ‘El quadrante del horologio horizontale'.
24. [c12v] ‘El quadrato generale de le hore'.

Imprint:

Venice: Bernhard Maler (Pictor), Erhard Ratdolt, Peter Löslein, 1476. 4°.

Collation:

[a⁸ b c¹²], not as BMC. Woodcut borders, initials, and diagrams.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ir00103000 HC 13789; Goff R‑103; BMC V 243; Pr 4366; BSB‑Ink R‑77; CIBN R‑69; Essling 248; Redgrave 2; Sander 6401; Sheppard 3531. LCN: 14062535

Copies:

1. R-037(1) Copy Wanting [b5-10] and [c11,12]. Binding: Nineteenth-century brown paper boards. Title gold-tooled on a rectagular red leather label along the spine. Size: 288 × 210 × 10 mm. Size of leaf: 280 × 207 mm. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Douce 207.