The Augustus De Morgan Collection, Part 2: Mathematics General Collection
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Title:
Orontii Finaei Delphinatis, Regii mathematicarum Lutatiae professoris, Quadratura circuli, tandem inuenta & clarissimè demonstrata ::De circuli mensura, & ratione circu[m]ferentiae ad diametrum, demonstrationes duae. De multangularu[m] omniu[m] & regulariu[m] figuraru[m] descriptione, liber hactenus desideratus. De inuenienda longitudinis locorum differe[n]tia, aliter quàm per Lunares eclipses, etiam dato quouis tempore, liber admodùm singularis. Planisphaerium geographicum, quo tum longitudinis atq[ue] latitudinis differe[n]tiae, tum directae locorum deprehenduntur elongationes.
Creator:
Finé, Oronce,1494-1555.
- Colines, Simon de,d. 1546,printer.
- Pinelli, Joan Baptista,18th cent.,former owner.
- Wodhull, Michael,1740-1816,former owner.
- De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871,former owner.
- Colines, Simon de,d. 1546,printer.
- Pinelli, Joan Baptista,18th cent.,former owner.
- Wodhull, Michael,1740-1816,former owner.
- De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871,former owner.
Date:
1544
Date in Source:
1544.
Place:
Paris.
Country:
France
Imprint:
Lutetiae Parisiorum : apud Simonem Colinaeum,
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Circle-squaring - Early works to 1800.
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Geometry - Early works to 1800.
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Mathematics - Early works to 1800.
Format:
[12], 107, [1] p. :ill., diagrams ;32 cm. (fol.)
Reference:
- Renouard, P. Simon de Colines p. 393-395
- Renouard, P. Simon de Colines p. 393-395
Note:
- Criblé initials. Large initial "D" on leaf [2] has criblé background, interlace design with a crest of France and Dauphin in the centre. Head- and tail-pieces.
- Printed marginal notations.
- Privilege on the verso of the title page dated: Lutetiae Parisorum[m], Anno Christi 1543, Mense Febru. Privilege for 10 years. A second privilege on leaf [2] dated: Lutetiae Parisiorum, Mense Iulio, 1544.
- Signatures: [fleuron][sup]6 A-B[sup]6 C-E[sup]8 F-H[sup]6.
- Title within woodcut border (designed by Oronce Finé?) with criblé background and interlace designs.
- ULL copy is from the library of Augustus De Morgan, with his list of contents of vol. in which it is bound pasted on front flyleaf, 15 Sept. 1864. Miscellaneous notes on front flyleaf, including: "Bought by Mr Wodhull at Pinelli auction, no. 6933" and "Apr. 17th 1789".
- ULL copy is no. 2 of 5 works by Fine, 1534-1544, in vol. with binder's spine title: Orontii Finei Opera. Cutting [by De Morgan] about the work pasted on front flyleaf.
- DOI: 10.1163/9789004409286_MOR1r2-b28001126
- Criblé initials. Large initial "D" on leaf [2] has criblé background, interlace design with a crest of France and Dauphin in the centre. Head- and tail-pieces.
- Printed marginal notations.
- Privilege on the verso of the title page dated: Lutetiae Parisorum[m], Anno Christi 1543, Mense Febru. Privilege for 10 years. A second privilege on leaf [2] dated: Lutetiae Parisiorum, Mense Iulio, 1544.
- Signatures: [fleuron][sup]6 A-B[sup]6 C-E[sup]8 F-H[sup]6.
- Title within woodcut border (designed by Oronce Finé?) with criblé background and interlace designs.
- ULL copy is from the library of Augustus De Morgan, with his list of contents of vol. in which it is bound pasted on front flyleaf, 15 Sept. 1864. Miscellaneous notes on front flyleaf, including: "Bought by Mr Wodhull at Pinelli auction, no. 6933" and "Apr. 17th 1789".
- ULL copy is no. 2 of 5 works by Fine, 1534-1544, in vol. with binder's spine title: Orontii Finei Opera. Cutting [by De Morgan] about the work pasted on front flyleaf.
- DOI: 10.1163/9789004409286_MOR1r2-b28001126
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