IDENTIFIERS
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id:	272065
accession number:	PB 85-2020

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 17 November 2020
updated:	Wednesday 8 June 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Title in red & black, with full-page woodcut.
Diagrams and woodcuts of astrological signs and astrolabes.
Printer's name, place & exact date of publication from colophon.

References: BM STC German 1455-1600, p.37. References: Sayle, C. E. McClean bequest 187. References: Adams A1296. Astronomy Early works to 1800. Astrology Early works to 1800. Astrolabes Early works to 1800.
title:	Quadrans Apiani astronomicus et iam recens inventus et nunc primum editus. Huic adiuncta sunt & alia instrumenta observatoria perinde nova, adcommodata horis discernendis nocturnis simul & diurnis, idq[ue] ex sole, luna, stellisq[ue] tum erraticis tum fixis, ad quo[rum] tamen cognitionem cuiq[ue] citra omnem preceptoris operam facile pervenire licebit. : Deinde altitudinis etiam, distantiae, profunditatisq[ue] puteorum, turriumq[ue] seu aedificiorum adnexae sunt dimensiones, & aquarum quoq[ue] ex monte uno in alium deductiones. / His omnibus accedit, quo pacto per speculum altitudines structurarum varijs modis cognosci queant. Et quomodo extensis noctu digitis (naturali quodam, quod & Diogenes admiraretur, instrumento) siugulae horae noctis observari commodi possint.

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Provenance: Frank McClean (bkpl.). Ms. annotations (16th cent.).
Binding: by Wilson & Son (stamp). Modern, blue cloth; g. lettering.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/272065





CATEGORIES
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category: book

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Apian, Peter

DIMENSIONS
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value: [51]p : ill ; 30cm (fol).



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Extraordinary Universe of Peter Apian