Tabla de la ora del medio : dia, en latitud de 48 grados.
A paper engraved circle with 31 divisions, onto which a separate paper arm with months of the year is attached via red thread. This inner piece, with a decorative flower-like center, rotates around the circle.
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| Format: | Physical Object |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Language Notes: | In Spanish; Spanish text on verso. |
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[Granada] :
[Por Sebastian Muñoz],
[1614?]
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| Summary: | A paper engraved circle with 31 divisions, onto which a separate paper arm with months of the year is attached via red thread. This inner piece, with a decorative flower-like center, rotates around the circle. |
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| Item Description: | Page 184 detached from: "Theatro del mvndo, y del tiempo. Lib. III". Bible verse at bottom of page. The Latin edition of "Theatrum mundi et temporis" was issued in Venice, 1588 (G.B. Somasco). First Spanish edition in Granada, 1606 (En casa del autor, por Sebastian Muñoz). The 2nd edition of 1611 was reprinted in 1612, 1614 and 1616, and a 3rd edition in 1617. See Palau y Dulcet. When the book was bought from the printer/bookseller, the loose sheets and an envelope with the pieces was also sold, to bind and assemble the pieces later. The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volvelle : illustrations ; 14 cm in diameter, on sheet 27 cm |