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1686 Otia sive Ephemerides Felsineae ANTIQUE astronomy astrology ILLUSTRATED

1686 Otia sive Ephemerides Felsineae ANTIQUE astronomy astrology ILLUSTRATED

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Otia sive Ephemerides Felsineae recentiores (Pars posterior)

 Bologna (Bononiae) ; 1686 (M.DC.LXXXVI)
by the heirs of Domenico de' Barbieri (Typis Haeredum Dominici de Barberijs), at the expense of Giuseppe Antonio Dauici Turrini.

ILLUSTRATED
an astronomical and astrological ephemeris compiled by the Bolognese jurist and apostolic protonotary Flaminio Mezzavacca (Flaminius de Mezzavachis).

Based on the mixed hypotheses of historical and contemporary astronomers, including Lansberg, Kepler, Boulliau (Bullialdi), and Cassini, alongside direct celestial observations.

Covers the years 1684 to 1712, calculated for the meridian and latitude of Bologna
(Ad longitudinem Bononia gr. 34. min. 30.)

Original full vellum, manuscript title to the spine (with spots to both covers), binding is firmly attached

Some leaves with marginal spot to lower corner, lacks endpapers, very good interior otherwise

With Ex libris Professor, Astronomer, Historian & Bibliophile Owen Gingerich.

Size 7 by 9"

Text in Latin
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