Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 51
s. XVex-XVIin (1485 for f. 1-16; 1486 for f. 37r-41v; 1487 for f. 18va-26vb, 34-36 and 111-123; 1503 for f. 89-98).
Or.:copied by Jakob of Würzburg, at least partly in Erfurt (f. 111-123: ‘Et est finis Deo gratias 1487 in Erfordia’). Jakob of Würzburg also copied at least three other astronomical and astrological MSS: Munich, BSB, Clm 125 (1486, in Cracow), Munich, BSB, Clm 214 (after 1487) and Munich, BSB, Clm 221 (c. 1488).
Prov.:Munich, library of the dukes of Bavaria.
Paper, I+135+Ia f., a single hand (Jakob of Würzburg), beautiful MS copied with care, painted initials on f. 1r and 1v.
Astrology, astronomy and magic: table of contents by a later hand (Ir); Regiomontanus, canons of Tabulae directionum (1ra-16vb); diagram and note on planetary radiations ‘Omnis stella radiationes…’ (17r); canons of astronomical tables ‘Latitudine Lune vera investigare…’ (17va-18rb), ‘Ut ea que de mediis verisque motibus planetarum… sic est finis canonum eclipsium magistri Danconis’ (18va-26vb) and ‘Sequitur eclipsis Lune practica secundum canones precedentes…’ (26vb-29vb); ‘Tractatulus de cometa per omnia signa. In motibus planetarum…’ (30ra-33vb); compilation of astrometeorology in 13 chapters ‘Liber experimentorum Albumazar. Capitulum de floribus Albumazar in scientia gravitatis et levitatis annone…’ (34ra-36va); Peurbach, Canones eclipsium Solis et Lune ‘Tempus oppositionis vel coniunctionis medie luminarium…’ (37ra-41vb); ‘Horum que de eclipse solari dicta…’ (41vb-45vb); ‘Generalis modus inveniendi partem proportionalem…’ (46ra); Hermes, Centiloquium (46va-48ra); Albertus de Brudzewo, Canones tabularum resolutarum (49ra-58vb); ‘Nota: Per istam tabulam poteris continuare almanach…’ (59ra-60rb); Raymond of Marseille, Liber iudiciorum, variant version attr. Messahala : ‘Incipit Liber Messahala iudiciorum astrorum utilissimus quem dicit Cammeracensis’ (61ra-69rb); Ptolemaica (69va-69vb); ‘De tabulis 12 domorum pro elevatione poli et regionis in qua nativitas facta est…’ (69vb-70rb), followed by several tables ‘Tempus more’, ‘Medius motus Solis’ etc. (70v-71r); Peurbach, Theoricae novae planetarum (72r-88v); John of Bruges, Tractatus de astrologie veritate (89ra-98va); Johannes de Glogovia, Summa astrologie, Book II (99ra-109rb); Ptolemaica (109v); astrometeorology ‘De apertationibus portarum et quid per eas significatur. Inquit Guido Bonati…’ (110ra-110vb); Liber Razielis, Book VI (111ra-123va); astronomical tables ‘Tabule mediorum verorumque motuum planetarum ad meridianum Cracoviensem’ (124r-135r); ‘Nativitas facta anno Christi 63 in die…’, short text added by another hand (Iar). Blank: Iv, 48v, 60v, 71v, 135v, Iav.
Bibl. C. Halm, G. Laubmann, Catalogus Codicum Latinorum Bibliothecae Regiae Monacensis, I.1: Clm 1-2329, München, 1868, 11; M. Markowski, Astronomica et astrologica Cracoviensia ante annum 1550, Firenze, 1990, 315; D. Juste, Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum Latinorum, I: Les manuscrits astrologiques latins conservés à la Bayerische Staatsbibliothek de Munich, Paris, 2011, 51-52; M. Malpangotto, Theoricae novae planetarum Georgii Peurbachii dans l’histoire de l’astronomie, Paris, 2020, 661-662.
69va–69vb
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‘Circulum pro exitu geniture ab utero iuxta verbum Ptolomei quinquagesimum primum rectificare. Sit tempus datum geniture cuiuspiam in anno, die, horaque, pro quo quidem tempore figura celi sit inventa — illum tota figura est rectificanda in tempore.’ = Albertus de Brudzewo (?), Circulum pro exitu geniture ab utero iuxta verbum Ptolomei 51 rectificare (C.3.17)
. No glosses. The text is followed, without a break, by additional material on rectification f. 69vb-71r. |
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109v
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‘Nature particulares signorum et facierum quas ponit Ptolomeus secundo Quadripartiti, capitulo undecimo, verificate per venerabilem egregium virum patrum (!) Gaschowiez medicine doctorem. Totum signum Arietis facit tonitrua et lampagos — (Pisces) meridionales facientes grandinem <de natura> Saturni’ (in the form of a table). = Petrus Gaszowiec, Tabula de naturis particularibus signorum et facierum (C.2.7)
. The table is preceded by two notes on f. 109rb: ‘Item, octava spera tempore Ptolomei huc usque mota est 19 gradibus et quasi per duas facies recessit octava spera a nona’ and ‘Nature signorum sunt duplices, scilicet universales et particulares — ista natura loquitur sequens tabula’. No glosses. |