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The manuscript contains Basinio da Prato's Astronomicon books (or Astronomica), written around 1455. It is considered the first astronomical poem of Italian Humanism.
Features: the work describes the structure of the cosmos, the constellations and the planets, and it is enriched by 38 colored miniatures dedicated to the zodiac signs and celestial figures
Treccani edition: It is an art edition in a limited print run for collectors and fine publishing, faithfully reproducing every detail
Features: Limited edition with a clamshell case in green cloth and gold decorations
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Il codice contiene gli Astronomicon libri (o Astronomica) di Basinio da Prma, scritto intorno al 1455. E' considerato il primo poema astronomico dell'Umanesimo Italiano.
Caratteristiche: l'opera descrive la struttura del cosmo, le costellazioni e i pianeti, ed è impreziosita da 38 miniature colorate dedicate ai segni zodiacali e alle figure celesti
edizionbe Treccani: Si ytratta di un'opera d'arte in tiratura limitata per collezionisti ed editoria di pregio, che riproduce fedelmente ogni suo dettaglio 
Caratteristiche: Edizione a tiratura limitata con custodia a cofanetto in tela verde e decorazioni in Oro 
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Basinius Parmensis - Astronomicon - 1455-2018

Astronomy - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Reference book

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Astronomicon by Basinius Parmensis is an illustrated Latin edition featuring 38 hand-coloured miniatures of the zodiac signs and celestial figures.

Basinius Parmensis - Astronomicon - 1455-2018

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Astronomicon by Basinius Parmensis is an illustrated Latin edition featuring 38 hand-coloured miniatures of the zodiac signs and celestial figures.

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