Basinius Parmensis - Astronomicon - 1455-2018

The manuscript contains Basinio da Prato's Astronomicon books (or Astronomica), written around 1455. It is considered the first astronomical poem of Italian Humanism. Features: the work describes the structure of the cosmos, the constellations and the planets, and it is enriched by 38 colored miniatures dedicated to the zodiac signs and celestial figures Treccani edition: It is an art edition in a limited print run for collectors and fine publishing, faithfully reproducing every detail Features: Limited edition with a clamshell case in green cloth and gold decorations New Free shipping

Estimate:£550

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