Tycho de Brahe: Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica

S.B.14 Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek (Dresden, Germany)

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Codicology

Alternative Titles: Tichonis Brahe: Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica
Type: Printed book on paper
Size / Format: 84 pages / 32.7 × 23.5 cm
Origin: Germany
Date: 1598
Epochs: Late Middle Ages Onwards
Style: Renaissance
Genre: Astronomy / Astrology
Language: Latin
Illustrations: 22 illustrations of Brahe's astronomical instruments (4 engraved and 18 woodcut), 9 additional woodcut plans, diagrams and titles
Content: First edition of the Astronomiae instauratae mechanica
Artist / School: Tycho Brahe (author)