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Bod-Inc: P-292

Picus de Mirandula, Johannes

Compendium sententiarum praeclarissimarum adversus astrologiam.

 

Analysis of Content

a2r Picus de Mirandula, Johannes [pseudo-]: Compendium sententiarum praeclarissimarum adversus astrologiam. Incipit: ‘Primo loco ponuntur sententiae siue auctoritates sacrae scripturae et expositiones . . . Primo quare dicantur astrologi et quot nominibus appellentur. Ex libro sancti Augustini de natura demonum . . .’ This work is not by Picus, but is a collection of sententiae against astrology from scripture, the church fathers, and canon and civil law, which also quotes Picus as an authority.

Imprint

Imprint: Modena: Dominicus Rocociolus, [c.1500]. 4°.

Collation

Collation: a b8 c6.

References

ISTC: ip00639000

GW: GW VI col. 814;

Hain: HCR 5570;

Goff: Goff P‑639;

BMC: BMC VII 1065;

Proctor: Pr 7209;

Others: Sheppard 5975; not in Valenziani.

LCN: 14488888

Copies

Copy number: P-292(1)

On a8r the first word of l. 8, ‘nūciauit', is printed on a separate slip pasted in.

Binding: Nineteenth/twentieth-century gold-tooled green morocco, stamped with the initials ‘.I.B.' Gilt-edged leaves.

Size: 208 × 148 × 7 mm.

Size of leaf: 203 × 143 mm.

Provenance: Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Elenchus, no. 3652. Bequeathed in 1914.

SHELFMARK: Byw. U 4.19.


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