拍品 53
  • 53

BEAUSARD, ANNULI ASTRONOMICI, LYON, 1558

估價
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Annuli astronomici instrumenti cum certissimi, tum commodissimi, usus, ex variis authoribus, Petro Beausardo, Gemma Frisio, Ioanne Dryandro, Boneto Hebraeo, Burchardo Mythobio, Orontio Finaeo, una cum Meteoroscopio per Ioannem Regiomontanum, & Annulo non universali M.T. authore. Paris: Guillaume Cavallat, 1558
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (163 x 108mm.), woodcut printer’s device on title, later vellum

來源

title-page inscriptions, including Louis de Machault dated 21 March 1620; library inkstamp; bought from Jeffrey D. Mancevice, Worcester, MA, 1990

出版

Tomash & Williams B119, B196, D67, F61, G39, M1, M112, R52; Crone Library 62; Hoogendoorn p.88 Beau01; Renouard, Cavellat, 133; USTC 152384

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

A rare compendium of works on the annulus, compiled by the professor of mathematics at the University of Louvain. Authors include Oronce Fine, Johannes Regiomontanus and others.