Document Details Planatarium [The?] of Giovanni de Dondi, Citizen of Padua:
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- Title: Planatarium [The?] of Giovanni de Dondi, Citizen of Padua
SubTitle: a manuscript of 1397, AHS monograph No. 9 - Author: G[ranville] H[ugh] Baillie, H. Alan Lloyd, F.A.B.(Francis Alan Burnett) Ward, dall'orologio, Giovanni deDondi
- Publisher: AHS
Keywords: specific orrery
Other Keywords: Dondi planetarium translation
Language: ENG
Notes: annotated english translation of the 1397 latin manuscript, describing Dondi's planetarium. The original manuscript on parchment measures 430x280 mm, and consists of 43 folios in two columns. The date appears across the cover sheet (1397) . The manuscript (BHM 7015) is at the Bibliotheca Nazionale Mancinao, Venezia (Italy) and catalogued under number " Cod.85, membr.saec XIV, a. 440 I.278, (L, VIII, XVII.) Ioannis Dondi "Planetarium" Partes tres, folia 43". The planatarium (long lost) was made in Padua by the physician Giovanni de Dondi, now usually called Giovanni de Dondi dall'orologgio 1348 to 1364
Edition: 1974, 1st english edition -- Copyright: 1974
Kind: Book
Type: Scientific instrument
Geographic area: Italy
Topic: Astronomy
Organization: NA/Other
Pages: 156 -- Height in cm: 30
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
BHM No: 2897 - Publisher: AHS
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