Astronomia

Item author: James Bassantin
Item date: 1599
Grant Value: 1,000
Item cost: 5,175
Item date acquired: 1995
Item institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh

Translation into Latin of the Scottish mathematicians Astronomique discours, printed probably at Geneva by Jean de Tournes. One other copy known in the UK, at the library of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Item Provenance
Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery