Edited by Angelo de Filiis., Includes four letters from Welser to Galilei., Signatures: A6B-S4T6V4a6[B]2 (fold. diagr.) C-G4., The "Lettere e disquisizioni" of Scheiner has separate paging with half-title: De macvlis solaribvs tres epistolæ. De iisdem et stellis circa Iovem errantibvs. Disquisitio ad Marcvm Velservm Augustæ Vind. II. virum præf. Apellis post tabvlam latentis. Tabula ipsa aliarumq. obseruationum delineationibus suo loco expositis., and Title vignette (device of the Accademia dei Lincei)
Publisher:
Appresso Giacomo Mascardi,
Subject (Name):
Filiis, Angelo de, b. 1583., Galilei, Galileo,--1564-1642--Autograph., Galilei, Galileo,--1564-1642--Ms. notes., Scheiner, Christoph, 1575-1650. De maculis solaribus., and Welser, Marcus, 1558-1614.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy--Early works to 1800. and Sunspots--Early works to 1800.
Bound to 28 cm. With the autograph of Giovanni Battista Piranesi. In manuscript on presentation leaf, presumably in Piranesi's hand: "All' ill' mo sig're il Sig'r Giacomo conte Carrara, delle belle arti giusto estimatore." and Signatures: [*888]2(presentation-leaf and title-page, both engraved and illustrated) A6B-C4.
Subject (Name):
Carrara, Giacomo,--Sig'r, conte, Carrara, Giacomo,--Sig'r, conte--Presentation inscription from G.B. Pio., Charlemont, James Caulfeild,--Lord,--1728-1799., Pio, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778., and Pio, Giovanni Battista,--1720-1778--Presentation inscription to Sig'r. Giacomo conte Carrara.