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Chyroma[n]tia Joa[n]nis Indagine

en[n] dit boec leert va[n] drie naturlike co[n]ste[n] als phisiognomia, astrologia naturalis, chiromantia

by Johannes ab Indagine

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Dutch
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

[184] pages : 29 cm Translation of: Chiromantia Title printed in red and black. Large decorative woodcut illustration surrounds title text. The words "phisiognomia," "astrologia naturalis," and "chiromantia" are printed perpendicular to the title text. Printed marginalia Signatures: A-Z⁴ NLM copy, imperfect: leaf L4 wanting; supplied in photocopy from the Newberry Library NLM copy, rubrication: paragraph marks supplied in alternating red and blue ink; initial strokes supplied in red NLM copy, illustrations hand-colored in red, blue, green, peach, yellow, and brown NLM copy, occasional marginal manuscript annotations NLM copy, bound with: Den groten herbarius. [Utrecht, 1532]; and Brunschwig, Hieronymus. Dits dat hantwerck der cirurgien [Utrecht, 1535] Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm NLM copy, "Christo domino reynero in Harlingen" inscribed at top of title page; another early ownership inscription at foot of title page; armorial bookplate of Walter L. Nash Condition reviewed 20191107 Will conserve 20191107 digitized. 2019

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology and Divination and oracles.

  • Astrology

    Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subject metadata.

    • Astrology· in subject
  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

    • Physiognomy· via Internet Archive
    • Physiognomy· in subject

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en[n] dit boec leert va[n] drie naturlike co[n]ste[n] als phisiognomia, astrologia naturalis, chiromantia

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1536-01-01T00:00:00ZGeprent tot Utrecht op dien hoec van sint Mertens toorn, in die gulden leeuw : Bi mi Jan BerntszDutchPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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