Johannes de Sacro Bosco:
Sphaera mundi. Comm: Cecco d'Ascoli, Franciscus Capuanus, Jacobus Faber Stapulensis. Add: Georgius Purbachius: Theoricae novae planetarum. Comm: Franciscus Capuanus
ISTC No.ij00419000
AuthorJohannes de Sacro Bosco
TitleSphaera mundi. Comm: Cecco d'Ascoli, Franciscus Capuanus, Jacobus Faber Stapulensis. Add: Georgius Purbachius: Theoricae novae planetarum. Comm: Franciscus Capuanus
ImprintVenice : Simon Bevilaqua, 23 Oct. 1499
Formatf°
NotesWoodcuts
For variants see CIBN and Hillard. Copinger mentions a copy from a Hoepli catalogue (1893), apparently with 146 instead of 150 leaves
Language of itemlat
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Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1993 & 2001. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 3 - Image of the World: Geography and Cosmography, GC 62; Unit 43 - Science Part III, SCI 269
Holdings
AustriaInnsbruck, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol
Salzburg, St. Peter (Ink 1047, olim 19205)
Salzburg, UB
Wien, Liechtenstein
Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (2; Ink 12.E.8, Ink 31-204)
Wilhering, Zisterzienser (Ink 91-1,2)
BelgiumBrussels, Royal Library of Belgium (B 1075, B 1076 variant)
Liège, Bibliothèque de l'Université
ColombiaBogotá BN (Faber Stapulensis only)
CroatiaDubrovnik N
Rijeka N
Czech RepublicPraha, Národni knihovna České republiky (2, 1 var, 1 Roudnice)
Teplá Klášter
DenmarkCopenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek
FinlandHelsinki NL
FranceParis Inst. de France (2, imperfect)
Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France (5, 1 imperfect)
Strasbourg CSG (imperfect)
Sélestat BM
Toulouse, Bibliothèque d'Étude et Patrimonie
GermanyAugsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek
Berlin, Staatsbibliothek (2, copy lost)
Bonn, Universitäts und Landesbibliothek (imperfect)
Darmstadt, Universitäts und Landesbibliothek (imperfect, Inc.IV-179)
Dillingen, Studienbibliothek
Freiberg Geschwister-SchollGym
Freiburg im Breisgau, Universitätsbibliothek (imperfect)
Gotha ForschLB (2, 1 var, imperfect)
Göttingen, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen (3, 2 var)
Halle, Marienbibliothek
Halle, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt
Hannover, Museum August Kestner
Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek (imperfect)
Kiel, Universitätsbibliothek (I)
Köln USB
Leipzig DB/BuchM
Leipzig Universitätsbibliothek
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (4, 2 var)
Neuburg/Donau, Staatliche Bibliothek
Nürnberg Stadtbibliothek
Reutlingen, Stadtbibliothek
Schweinfurt, Stadtarchiv und Stadtbibliothek (2, 1 imperfect, 1 var)
Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek
Trier StB
Tübingen, Universitätsbibliothek (var)
Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek
HungaryBudapest Univ
ItalyAriano Irpino C (imperfect)
Ascoli Piceno, Biblioteca Comunale "Gabrielli" (4, 1 imperfect)
Asti Sem
Bari N (2)
Bergamo, Biblioteca Civica Angelo Mai (2)
Biblioteca Oliveriana - Pesaro
Biblioteca Universitaria di Pavia - MiBACT
Bologna C (2)
Bologna Ist Rizzoli
Brescia, Biblioteca Queriniana
Brescia, Università Cattolica
Cagliari, Biblioteca Universitaria
Catania, Biblioteca Regionale Universitaria
Cava dei Tirreni Badia
Fermo, Biblioteca civica Romolo Spezioli (2)
Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea
Firenze, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (2: Magl. B.2.33, Pal. D.10.2.18 imperfect, wanting last leaf)
Forlì C (3)
Genova, Biblioteca Civica Berio
Imola C
Lucca, Statale (imperfect, wanting f.147-150)
Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana (4)
Messina U (2, imperfect)
Milano, Biblioteca Ambrosiana (2)
Milano, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense (2)
Milano, Biblioteca dell'Osservatorio astronomico di Brera
Modena C
Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria
Montecassino, Biblioteca Statale del Monumento Nazionale di Montecassino (imperfect, Theoricae novae only, wanting f. 150)
Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III (3)
Novara Sem
Padova, Biblioteca Universitaria (2, imperfect)
Palermo, Biblioteca Centrale della Regione Siciliana Alberto Bombace (2, 1 var Copinger)
Palermo, Biblioteca Comunale (2)
Parma, Biblioteca Palatina
Perugia, Biblioteca Augusta
Piacenza, Biblioteca Comunale Passerini-Landi (2)
Piazza Armerina, Biblioteca Comunale “Alceste e Remigio Roccella”
Reggio Emilia, Biblioteca Panizzi (imperfect)
Rimini, Biblioteca Civica Gambalunga
Roma Oss
Roma S Paolo (2)
Roma Senato
Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense (Vol. Inc. 1211)
Roma, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Vittorio Emanuele II (70.2.C.17)
Roma, Biblioteca Universitaria Alessandrina (INC. 440)
Roma, Biblioteca Vallicelliana (Inc. 160 imperfect)
Roma, Biblioteca dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana (52.B.1, imperfect)
Rovigo, Biblioteca Accademia dei Concordi
San Candido Coll
Siena, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati (2)
Tivoli C
Torino Superga (now Roma Marianum; imperfect, wanting f. 150)
Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria (4)
Trento, Biblioteca Comunale
Treviso, Biblioteca Capitolare
Venezia Ateneo
Venezia, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (2, 1 imperfect, wanting f.1, 150)
Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr (imperfect, wanting f.1-27)
Venezia, Fondazione Cini (G152) (VAR.)
Venezia, Liceo Foscarini
Verona Sem
Verona, Biblioteca Civica
Vicenza, Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana (2)
The NetherlandsAmsterdam Scheepvaart Museum
Amsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (var)
Leiden UB (448)
PolandKrakow, Biblioteka Jagiellońska
Lublin UMCS (imperfect)
Toruń KM
Wrocław Kap
Wrocław, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka
Wrocław, Ossolineum
PortugalLisboa, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (5, 1 imperfect, 4 var.)
Lisboa, Biblioteca do Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
Évora BPAD
RussiaSt Petersburg, National Library of Russia (2)
St Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences (imperfect)
SpainBarcelona, CRAI Biblioteca de Fons Antic
Cuenca, Biblioteca del Seminario Conciliar de San Julián (var)
Córdoba, Biblioteca Pública del Estado
Granada, Biblioteca Universitaria
Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España (3, 1 imperfect, wanting the leaf b2. - and var)
Madrid, Biblioteca de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2, var)
Madrid, Fundación Lázaro Galdiano
Madrid, Instituto Geográfico Nacional
Madrid, Real Academia de la Historia
Orihuela, Biblioteca Pública del Estado (var)
Palma de Mallorca, Biblioteca Publica
Pamplona, Universidad de Navarra (imperfect)
Salamanca, Biblioteca General Histórica de la Universidad
Sevilla BCap (var)
Sevilla, Biblioteca Universitaria (and var)
Silos Mon
Toledo, Biblioteca Publica
Valladolid Biblioteca Universitaria (var)
SwedenStockholm Swedish anonymous institution
Stockholm, Kungliga Bibliotheket (2)
Uppsala, Universitetsbibliotek
SwitzerlandBasel, Universitätsbibliothek (2)
Einsiedeln Benedikt
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek
Zürich, Zentralbibliothek
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandBirmingham, Public Library (imperfect)
Cambridge, Christ's College
Cambridge, St John's College
Cambridge, Trinity College (imperfect, wanting the commentary of Faber Stapulensis)
Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland (Inc.181.5, imperfect, a1-o6 only, var)
Edinburgh, Royal Observatory
Leeds, University Library, Brotherton Library (deposited by Ripon CL)
London, British Library (IB.23996)
London, British Library (IB.23997) (IB.23997 is an imperfect variant consisting of quires a-o with a different setting-up of sheets a2, 3)
London, Royal College of Physicians
London, Royal Geographical Society
London, Royal Society
Oxford, Bodleian Library (imperfect, var)
Oxford, Brasenose College
Oxford, Merton College
United States of AmericaAnn Arbor MI, University of Michigan, University Library (-)
Baltimore MD, The Walters Art Museum Library (var)
Bloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Boston MA, Public Library
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Countway Library of Medicine
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library
Chicago IL, The Newberry Library
Clinton NY, Hamilton College, Burke Library
Conception Abbey, Conception, MO
Los Angeles CA, University of California, Belt Library of Vinciana
Los Angeles, University of California, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Minneapolis MN, University of Minnesota, James Ford Bell Library
Mrs. Alexander P. Rosenberg, New York NY (var; sold, Christie’s New York, 23 April 2021 (lot 105))
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (3)
New Haven CT, Yale University, Historical Medical Library
New York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library
New York NY, Hispanic Society of America
New York NY, Public Library, Rare Book Division (2, 1 var)
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
Providence RI, Brown University, John Carter Brown Library (2, 1 var)
Provo UT, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library
San Marino CA, Huntington Library
Tucson AZ, University of Arizona, Special Collections
Urbana-Champaign IL, University of Illinois, University Library
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division (3)
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection
Washington DC, Smithsonian Institution, Dibner Library (var)
William D. Morgan, St Paul MN
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (4, 1 imperfect: Inc.II.537, Stamp.Ross.1978, Stamp.Barb.BBB.IV.184, Prop.Fide.IV.184)
Number of holding institutions195
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