Medical Astrology: Science, Art, and Influence in early-modern Europe

Item

Ornamental Frontispiece from the Epytoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei (1496)

Title

Ornamental Frontispiece from the Epytoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei (1496)

Creator

Johannes Regiomontanus (1436-1476)

Contributor

Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library

Date

1496

Description

Ornamental Frontispiece from the Epytoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei (1496), showing Ptolemy and Regiomontanus sitting beneath an armillary sphere

Format

Image

Rights

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Source

Epytoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei (Venice: Johannes Hamman, 1496), Frontispiece. Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.