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Title

  • Albumasar De magnis [con]iunctionibus, anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus, ac eo[rum] profectionibus, octo [con]tine[n]s tractatus.

Other Title

  • De magnis [con]iunctionibus, anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus, ac eo[rum] profectionibus, octo [con]tine[n]s tractatus

Names

  • Abū Maʻshar, -886.
  • Kindī, -approximately 873.
  • Joannes, Hispalensis, active 12th century, tr.
  • Pencio, Jacopo, active 1486-1530, printer.
  • Sessa, Melchiorre, active 1506-1549.
  • Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Venetijs, Mandato expensis M. Sessa, per J. Pentium de Leucho, 1515]

Headings

  • -  Astrology, Arab

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  First edition, Augusburg, 1489.
  • -  Essentially a translation by Joannes Hispalensis of the Kitāb aḥkām sinī al-mawālīd (Book of revolutions of the birth-years) and other writings, based in great part on al-Kindī.--Cf Enzyk. d. Islām adn Sarton, Introd. hist. sci. [1927] v. 1, p. 568.
  • -  In Latin.
  • -  LAC ecr 2018-08-30
  • -  LAC scc 2018-09-07
  • -  LAC Review Completed 2018-09-07

Medium

  • [94] l. illus., diagrs. 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BF1676 .A25 1515

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49030352

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -886, -Approximately 873 Kindī, Hispalensis Joannes, Jacopo Pencio, Melchiorre Sessa, and Early Printing Collection. Albumasar De magnis coniunctionibus, annorum reuolutionibus, ac eorum profectionibus, octo continens tractatus. [Venetijs, Mandato expensis M. Sessa, per J. Pentium de Leucho, 1515] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/49030352/.

APA citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -., Kindī, -. 8., Joannes, H., Pencio, J., Sessa, M. & Early Printing Collection. (1515) Albumasar De magnis coniunctionibus, annorum reuolutionibus, ac eorum profectionibus, octo continens tractatus. [Venetijs, Mandato expensis M. Sessa, per J. Pentium de Leucho] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/49030352/.

MLA citation style:

Abū MaʻShar, -886, et al. Albumasar De magnis coniunctionibus, annorum reuolutionibus, ac eorum profectionibus, octo continens tractatus. [Venetijs, Mandato expensis M. Sessa, per J. Pentium de Leucho, 1515] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/49030352/>.