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Chiromantia: PB 79-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chiromantia
Introdvctiones apotelesmaticæ elegantes, in chyromantiam, physiognomiam, astrologiam naturalem, complexiones hominum, naturas planetarum. Cum periaxiomatibus de faciebus signorum, & canonib. de ægritudinibus, nusqua[m] fere simili tractata compendio. Avtore Ioanne Indagine.
Introductiones apotelesmaticae elegantes, in chyromantiam, physiognomiam, astrologiam naturalem, complexiones hominum, naturas planetarum

Maker(s)

Indagine, Joannes ab

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Description

Introductiones apotelesmaticae elegantes, in chyromantiam, physiognomiam, astrologiam naturalem, complexiones hominum, naturas planetarum
Wanting title page, G6 & all before A1.
Imprint from colophon on leaf G4 recto.
Illustrated by Hans Baldung Grien and Hans Weiditz.
Portrait of author mounted on front e.p.
References: Adams I88. References: BM STC German, 1455-1600 p.429. Palmistry Early works to 1800. Physiognomy Early works to 1800. Astrology Early works to 1800.

Notes

History note: Provenance: ms. inscr. on front e.p.: 'T. Kerrich M.C.C. 1825 April'. Bookseller's code on front e.p. Binding: calf with blind stamped ornament in centre of boards; spine g.t., g. lettering.

Measurements and weight

48[i.e. 40],[1] leaves : ill ; 30cm (fol).

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Note

Indagine, Joannes ab,1467-1537.[Strasbourg] :Impensis avtoris libri, opera uera Ioannis Scotti Argentorat,sub annum Domini MDXXII [1522]

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 79-2020
Primary reference Number: 272075
ALMA leader: 02012cam a2200373 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 99290133803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 17 November 2020 Updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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