Tractatus brevis et utilis, de erigendis figuris coeli, verificationibus, revolutionibus et directionibus

by Johannes Garcaeus

$14,500 · Offered by Martayan Lan

Rare first edition of the Tractatus de erigendis figures coeli, documenting Copernican influence on 16th-century astronomical literature, with two ex dono dedications to the Wittenberg mathematician and physician Jacob Milich—indicating that Milich, whose numerous collaborations with Melanchthon are already well-documented, was a heretofore unknown member of the Wittenberg Circle, the..... More

• Binding: Leather

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