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| Title | Theoricae novae plantarvm Georgii Pvrbacchii Germani ab Erasmo Reinholdo Salueldensi pluribus figuris auctae, & illustratae scholiis quibus studiosi praeparentur, ac inuitentur ad lectionem ipsius Ptolemaei. Inserta item methodica tractatio de illuminatione lunae |
| Detail Depicted | Printing -- Page design (Double page spread, leaves 139 verso & 140) llustrations--Relief--Woodcuts (Double page spread, leaves 139 verso & 140) |
| Creator/Author | Georgii Purbacchii [Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461] |
| Publisher | Apud Carolum Perier |
| Place of Publication | Parisiis [France--Paris] |
| Date of Publication | MDLIII [1553] |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Planetary theory Astronomy -- Early works to 1800
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1501-1600 (16th century) Scientific works
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| Bibliographic Elements | [8], 176 leaves : ill. ; 18 cm (8vo) |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | Apud Carolum Perier |
| Image Production Process | Woodcuts
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| Binding | Bound in 20th century vellum conservation binding. New pastedowns and endsheets, with endsheet glued to title page. |
| General Notes | Signatures: a8 A-Y8 [$4 signed]; 184 leaves, ff. [8] 1-105 [106] 107-176. Printer's mark on title page. Woodcut printer's initials and plates. Volvel missing on leaf 26. Printer's fingerprint on leaf 137. |
| Language | Latin |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare Books 521.5 P462t 1553 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003 |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |