Jena, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, El. f. 70
s. XVIin (c. 1520-1521).
Or.:copied by Johann Volmar (d. 1536) at the University of Wittenberg.
Prov.:Volmar bequeathed his MSS to Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony (1532-1554), in 1536.
Paper, 237 f., a single hand.
Astrology: table of contents, added (1r); six horoscopes around the nativity and coronation of Emperor Charles V and the foundation of the University of Wittenberg (2v-3v); Albertus de Brudzewo, judgement on a nativity of 6 April 1445 (4r-14r); Albertus de Brudzewo, judgement on the great conjunction of 1484 (14r-18v); Albertus de Brudzewo, judgement on the solar eclipse of 1487 (18v-26v); judgement on the nativity of Matthias Corvinus (26v-28v); ‘De elevatione planetarum unius super alium. Secundum dictum Abrahe Avensare in tractatu suo de diebus creticis…’ (28v-29r); Albertus de Brudzewo, prognostication for 1487 (29r-47v); Ptolemaica (47v-48r); ‘Ptholomeus secundo Quadripartiti: In applicatione duorum trigonorum ad angulos mundi…’ (48v, 21 lines); astrometeorology ‘Modus iudicandi de bono et malo in anno secundum antiquorum traditionem…’ (48v-51r); Johannes de Glogovia, Tractatus de cometis (51r-61r); ‘Quantum apud astrorum sapientes colligi potest, cometarum apparentium in aere novem sunt genera…’ (61r-62r); Johannes de Glogovia, judgement on the comet of 1472 (62r-65v); ‘Sequuntur regule de ventis. Prima. Iaculatio stellarum ab uno angulorum ventos ab illa parte significat…’ (66r-67r); ‘Generale iudicium aeris de mutatione. Primo videatur coniunctiones et oppositiones alicuius mensis…’ (67r-69r); Valentinus de Zator, Experimenta astrologica (69r-73v); ‘Sequuntur experimenta vulgata. Ventus occidentalis generaliter pluvie est inductivus…’ (73v-74r); notes on the 12 signs (74v); ‘Considerationes Guidonis Bonati in medicis quibuscumque. In vomitu provocando sit Luna in Ariete…’ (75r-77v); horoscopes, with notes and tables, for the years 1521-1526 (78r-133v); astronomical tables (184r-197r), with canons and further astronomical notes (197r-206r); horoscopes, with notes and tables, for the years 1519, 1518 and 1520 (216r-234r); horoscope for 1455 (235r); horoscope for 1521 (236r); notes (237r-237v). Blank: 1v, 134-183, 206v-215v, 234v (except for a short note), 235v, 236v.
Bibl. G. Rosińska, Scientific Writings and Astronomical Tables in Cracow. A Census of Manuscript Sources (xivth-xvith Centuries), Wrocław-Warszawa, 1984, 552 (index); M. Markowski, Astronomica et astrologica Cracoviensia ante annum 1550, Firenze, 1990, 290; B. Tönnies, Die Handschriften der Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Jena, I: Die mittelalterlichen lateinischen Handschriften der Electoralis-Gruppe, Wiesbaden, 2002, 176-185.
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47v–48r
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‘Nature particulares signorum et facierum earum quas ponit Pto<lomeus> secundo Quadripartiti, capitulo 11, per venerabilem egregiumque virum magistrum Petrum Gaschowicz artium ac medicine doctorem celeberrimum rectificate. Totum signum Arietis facit tonitrua et relampagos — (Pisces) meridionales facientes grandines de natura Saturni’ (in the form of a table). |
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