Horlogiographia optica.

British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.652[16]
Folger bibliographic ID: 140028
ESTC number: R202919
Wing number: M2741
Folger call number: Film Acc. 640
Folger holdings ID: 201866

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

With an additional title page, engraved and initialed by John Goddard: Horlogiographia optica dialing universall and perticuler The first leaf contains verses "On the frontispiece" Annotation on Thomason copy: The "2" in the imprint date is crossed out and date altered to 1652; "Febr. 4th"

Extended title: Horlogiographia optica. : Dialling universall and particular: speculative and practicall. In a threefold praecognita, viz. geometricall, philosophicall, and astronomicall: and a threefold practise, viz. arithmeticall, geometricall, and instrumentall. With diverse propositions of the use and benefit of shadows, serving to prick down the signes, declination, and azimuths, on sun-dials, and diverse other benefits. Illustrated by diverse opticall conceits, taken out of Augilonius, Kercherius, Clavius, and others. Lastly, topothesia, or, a feigned description of the court of art. Full of benefit for the making of dials, use of the globes, difference of meridians, and most propositions of astronomie. Together with many usefull instruments and dials in brasse, made by Walter Hayes, at the Crosse Daggers in More Fields. Written by Silvanus Morgan
Alternate titles: Horlogiographia optica dialing universall and perticuler

Dialing Globes Sundials

author: Morgan, Sylvanus, 1620-1693
printmaker: Goddard, John, active 1645-1671