Cigalini Francesco

Cigalini Francesco. Coelum Sydereum. Como, Nicola Caprani, 1655. First Edition. A priceless original edition of the exceptional and little-known treatise on astrology and astronomy by the renowned humanist, physician, and astrologer from Como. The work is divided into two parts: the first deals with astronomy in the strict sense, analyzing the movements of the spheres and celestial bodies. The second, entitled De Mathematica Praesensione, is devoted to premontary phenomena and the relations between mathematics and astrology on the basis of Ptolemy’s Tetrabiblos. Two parts in one volume. Bound in rustic period cardboard. Printer’s mark engraved on the title page. Dimensions 22x17, pag. 102, 1 c.b., 488. Excellent conditio

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