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Tratado de astronomia.

Abstract:
Astrological texts illustrated with numerous diagrams, tables, and pen and ink drawings; with some material on navigation, the astrolabe and quadrant.
Creator:
Valades y Leon, Manuel.
Date:
1692
Identifier:
9929764803503681; (OCoLC)ocn155912560; (OCoLC)155912560; (PU)2976480-penndb-Voyager; (CStRLIN)PAUR00-A742
Language:
Spanish; Castilian
Provenance:
Sold by Hibberd's Books.
Publisher:
[Mexico], [circa 1692-1750]
Subject:
Astrology.; Astrology -- Early works to 1800.; Navigation.; Codices.; Manuscripts, European.; Diagrams.; Drawings (visual works); Tables (documents); Manuscripts, Spanish.; Calendars (documents by form)
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts
Physical Description:
212 leaves : paper, illustrations; 155 x 110 mm bound to 159 x 109 mm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
Binding: Contemporary boards. Upper cover detached; lower cover nearly detached.; Two printed items laid in, a bookmark and a holy card depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary.; Ms. codex.; Overall title taken from spine.; Several items are attributed to Manuel Valades y Leon in headings.; Foliation: Paper, 212 + i; [i], 1-37, 1-25, 1-10, [lxxvi], 1-49, [i], 1-10, 13, [ii], contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; [1-212], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script.; Decoration: Illustrated with diagrams, tables, symbols of the zodiac, calendars, and pen and ink drawings.; Origin: Possibly written in Mexico, circa 1692-1750.; Spanish.
Physical Location:
Ms. Codex 818