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Summary

Nicolaus Copernicus: English: "De revolutionibus", p. b recto.

Polski: "De revolutionibus", s. b recto.

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Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Niklas Koppernigk; Mikołaj Kopernik; Nikolaus Kopernikus; Copernicus; Niclas Koppernigk
Description	Polish astronomer, jurist, economist, mathematician, legal scholar and physicist
Date of birth/death	19 February 1473	24 May 1543
Location of birth/death	Toruń	Frombork
Work location	Frombork
Authority file	: Q619 VIAF: 71389288 ISNI: 0000000110290900 LCCN: n79039943 NLA: 35031073 MGP: 126177 WorldCat

Title

English: "De revolutionibus", p. b recto.

Polski: "De revolutionibus", s. b recto.

Date

1520-1541

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

height: 28 cm (11 in); width: 19 cm (7.4 in) 213 leaves

Collection

Jagiellonian Library

	Native name	Biblioteka Jagiellońska
	Parent institution	Jagiellonian University
	Location	Kraków
	Coordinates	50° 03′ 41.4″ N, 19° 55′ 24.96″ E
	Established	1364
	Website	www.bj.uj.edu.pl
	Authority file	: Q24101 VIAF: 148485690 ISNI: 000000012375281X LCCN: n82138171 NLA: 36493632 GND: 4073761-5 WorldCat

Current location

Kraków

Accession number

10 000

Object history

1543: transferred to Tiedemann Giese, bishop of Chełmno
1554: transferred to Georg Joachim Rheticus in Košice
1574: transferred to Valentinus Otho in Heidelberg
1603: transferred to Jakob Christmann in Heidelberg
1614: transferred to Jan Amos Komenský
1667: transferred to Otto von Nostitz in Jawor Śląski
1675: transferred to Nostitz family in Prague
1945: transferred to National Museum Library in Prague

1956: transferred to Jagiellonian University in Cracow (gift of the the government of Czechoslovakia)

Notes

English: Note by Jakob Christmann in Nicolaus Copernicus' manuscript of De revolutionibus orbium coelestium

Latina: Venerabilis et eximii iuris utriusque doctoris, D[omi]ni Nicolai Copernick Canonici Varmiensis in Borussia Germaniae mathematici celeberimi opus de revolutionibus coelestibus propria manu exparatum et haectenus in biblioteca Georgii Ioachimii Rhetici item Valentini Othonis conservatum, ad usum studii mathematici procurauit M. Iacobus Christmannus Decanus Facultatis artium, anno 1603, die 19 Decembris

Source/Photographer

www.bj.uj.edu.pl

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- Jakob Christmann
Usage on da.wikipedia.org
- Jakob Christmann
Usage on de.wikipedia.org
- Casimirianum Neustadt
- Jakob Christmann (Orientalist)
Usage on eo.wikipedia.org
- Peter Monau
Usage on es.wikipedia.org
- Jakob Christmann
Usage on fr.wikipedia.org
- Jakob Christmann
Usage on ja-two.iwiki.icu
- ヤコブ・クリストマン
Usage on pl.wikipedia.org
- Autograf De revolutionibus Mikołaja Kopernika
Usage on sv.wikipedia.org
- Jakob Christmann
Usage on zh-two.iwiki.icu
- 雅各布·克里斯特曼