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Comprises an astronomical calendar of twelve pages, along with diagrams and texts, in Latin and Italian, explaining how to interpret the individual elements of the calendar, including dominical letters and golden numbers.

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Document identity
localId
jq08cf43g
label
Astronomical calendar
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
jq08cf43g
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Astronomical calendar
description
Comprises an astronomical calendar of twelve pages, along with diagrams and texts, in Latin and Italian, explaining how to interpret the individual elements of the calendar, including dominical letters and golden numbers.
date
["[1500?–1534?]"]
year
1500
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_019584
creators
Florio, Daniele, 1710-1789
Florio, Francesco
Tessier, Andrea, active 1858
Enluminures (Firm)
Jacques Rosenthal (Firm)
Breslauer und Meyer
Christie, Manson & Woods
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts
subjects
Calendars--Early works to 1800
Dominical letters
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Italy
genreBasic
Manuscripts
Books
genreSpecific
Manuscripts, Italian--Italy
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy
humanistic scripts
typeOfResource
Text
country
Italy
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
12 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 168 x 100 (110 x 80-92) mm
hasTranscription
no
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
np193j758
schema:latitude
42.8333
schema:longitude
12.8333
notes
Ms. codex.
Title devised by cataloger; date based on inscription on fol. 1; contents based in part on dealer's description.
Origin: Copied in Italy during the early 16th century and probably circa 1534.
pubPlace
[Italy]
dcId
jq08cf43g
type
document
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