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Poeticon astronomicon
Poeticon astronomicon

Poeticon astronomicon

C. Julius Hyginus
Bernard, Maler (German, active 1460–1483)
Joannes Lucilius Santritter
Erhard Ratdolt (German, worked Italy, 1447?–1527/28)
1482
Place of PublicationVenice, Italy
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 47 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 21.4 x 15.5 x 2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number44.609
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 14 October 1482
ProvenanceCornelius Paine; George Kloss, M.D., Frankfurt; Charles Robert Ashbee (English architect and designer, 1863-1942; his bookplate and inscription "C.R. Ashbee: Essex House Press. 1905."); William H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, June 8, 1944
Het Schilder-Boeck
Karel van Mander
1604