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789 ASTRONOMIE. - Ghisilieri, Antonio. Ephemerides motuum coelestium ab Anno 1721 ad Annum 1738. e tabulis de la Hire, Streetii, & Flamstedii ad meridianum Bononiae supputatae. - Continuatio ephemeridum motuum coelestium ab Anno 1739. ad Annum 1756. e tabulis de la Hire, Streetij, et Flamstedij ad meridianum Bononiae supputata. 2 Bde. Bologna, successores Benatii, 1720-28. 4°. 2 Kupfertit. v. (Francesco) M(aria) Francia , 14 Bll., 538 SS.; 4 Bll., 616 SS., 4 Bll., mit viel. meist schemat. Holzschn. Pgt. unter Verwendung alten Materials. Schätzpreis: *R (1.200,- €) / (1.500,- $) Houzeau/L. 15477; Poggend. I, 891 (nur Bd. 1); Riccardi I 1 , 597 u. Corr. I, 38. - "We can... trace the removal of astrology from the mathematical disciplines through an important printed genre, ephemerides: multiyear collections of planetary tables... sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ephemerides were overwhelmingly astrological... In the first quarter of the eighteenth century, however, there are signs of change... this does not mean that astrology was finished at Bologna, as we can see in Antonio Ghisilieri's Ephemerides motuum coelestium for 1721-56... Ghisilieri's ephemerides provided horoscopes for eclipses and the four cardinal points of the year (namely, the two solstices and equinoxes), as well as full tables of planetary aspects. Of most interest, however, is Ghisilieri's extensive introductory letter to the reader, wherein he outlined his own reform of astrology, discussing, among others, Descartes and Newton" (H. Darrel Rutkin in: The Cambridge History of Science, p. 554). - Etwas stockfl., stellenw. wasserfl., einige Wurmspuren, Bl. a 1 r in beiden Bdn. mit getilgtem altem Stempel. Nachverkaufs-Preis: [900,- €] / [1.125,- $] " Jahr Haus Auktion Preis Einband Zustand
789 ASTRONOMIE. - Ghisilieri, Antonio. Ephemerides motuum coelestium ab Anno 1721 ad Annum 1738. e tabulis de la Hire, Streetii, & Flamstedii ad meridianum Bononiae supputatae. - Continuatio ephemeridum motuum coelestium ab Anno 1739. ad Annum 1756. e tabulis de la Hire, Streetij, et Flamstedij ad meridianum Bononiae supputata. 2 Bde. Bologna, successores Benatii, 1720-28. 4°. 2 Kupfertit. v. (Francesco) M(aria) Francia , 14 Bll., 538 SS.; 4 Bll., 616 SS., 4 Bll., mit viel. meist schemat. Holzschn. Pgt. unter Verwendung alten Materials. Schätzpreis: *R (1.200,- €) / (1.500,- $) Houzeau/L. 15477; Poggend. I, 891 (nur Bd. 1); Riccardi I 1 , 597 u. Corr. I, 38. - "We can... trace the removal of astrology from the mathematical disciplines through an important printed genre, ephemerides: multiyear collections of planetary tables... sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ephemerides were overwhelmingly astrological... In the first quarter of the eighteenth century, however, there are signs of change... this does not mean that astrology was finished at Bologna, as we can see in Antonio Ghisilieri's Ephemerides motuum coelestium for 1721-56... Ghisilieri's ephemerides provided horoscopes for eclipses and the four cardinal points of the year (namely, the two solstices and equinoxes), as well as full tables of planetary aspects. Of most interest, however, is Ghisilieri's extensive introductory letter to the reader, wherein he outlined his own reform of astrology, discussing, among others, Descartes and Newton" (H. Darrel Rutkin in: The Cambridge History of Science, p. 554). - Etwas stockfl., stellenw. wasserfl., einige Wurmspuren, Bl. a 1 r in beiden Bdn. mit getilgtem altem Stempel. Nachverkaufs-Preis: [900,- €] / [1.125,- $] " Jahr Haus Auktion Preis Einband Zustand