Preclarissimus liber elementorum Euclidis perspicacissimi, in artem geometrie incipit qua[m] foelicissime

Preclarissimus liber elementorum Euclidis perspicacissimi, in artem geometrie incipit qua[m] foelicissime

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First printed edition of Euclid's Elements, prepared by Erhard Ratdolt from Campanus of Novara's Latin version, which was based on a medieval translation of the Arabic by Adelard of Bath

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Euclid (Author)
Corporate Authors: Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania), Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Adelard, of Bath, approximately 1090-approximately 1160, Campano, da Novara, -1296 (Translator, Editor), Campano, da Novara, d. 1296, Hypsicles, of Alexandria, Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 1528 (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:Latin
Ancient Greek
Published: [Venice] : Erhardus Ratdolt Augustensis impressor solertissimus Venetijs impressit, 25 May 1482
Venetijs impressit : Erhardus Ratdolt Augustensis impressor solertissimus, [25 May 1482]
Venetijs impressit : Erhardus ratdolt Augustensis impressor ..., Anno salutis Mcccclxxxij Octauis Calen[das] Iun[ij] [25 May 1482]
Subjects:
Early works to 1800
Geometry > Early works to 1800
Mathematics, Greek > Early works to 1800
CHR 1482 (25 May)
PRO Redgrave, G. R. (Gilbert Richard), b. 1844 (autograph) (bookplate)
Geometry
Mathematics, Greek
Incunabula
Annotations (Provenance)
Blind tooled bindings (Binding)
Bookbinding (Binding) > 1490
Bosses (Binding)
Clasps (Binding)
Early works
Gauffered edges (Binding)
Hand-colored illustrations
Incunabula > Italy > Venice > 1482
Pigskin bindings (Binding)
Wooden boards (Binding)

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Yale University

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Call Number: Zi +4383

University of Chicago

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Call Number: Incun 1482.E86

University of Pennsylvania

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Call Number: Folio Inc E-113

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