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by Astrology Portents Paul Of Middelburg

$4,500 · Offered by Liber Antiquus

FIRST GERMAN-LANGUAGE EDITION. Bound in modern boards. A fine copy. First German edition of a book written to quell the growing hysteria around the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn in the sign of Pisces in February 1524, which was rumored to herald a catastrophic flood. Written by Paul of Middelburg, renowned astrologer, professor of astronomy at the University of Padua, and personal physician to

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