Preclarissimu[m] opus Elementor[um] Euclidis Megare[n]sis
Subtitle: vna cu[m] co[m]mentis Campani p[er]spicacissimi in arte[m] geometria[m] incipit felicit[er].
Contributors: Adelard, of Bath, ca. 1116-1142.; Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 8, printer.; Campano, Novarese.
Publisher: Erhardus Ratdolt ... Venetijs impressit
Place of publication: [[Venice]
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Euclid.; Geometry -- Early works to 1800.; Mathematics, Greek -- Early works to 1800.
Work titles: Elements.
Notes: Translation from Arabic by Adelard of Bath of: Elements.

Text on a2r enclosed on 3 sides by a blackground woodcut border; woodcut capitals & marginal diagrams.

Book XIV is a work of the 2nd cent. by Hypsicles and Book XV, the work of a Roman land-surveyor of the 6th cent.--Cf. Th. Heath. The thirteen books of Euclid's Elements. 1956, v. 3, p. 519.

Imprint based on colophon.

Colophon: Opus elementorũ euclidis megarensis in geometriã artẽ jn id quoq[ue] Campani pspicacissimi cõmentationes finiũt. Erhardus ratdolt augustensis impressor solertissimus. venetijs impressit. Anno salutis. M.cccc.lxxxij. octauis. caleñ. juñ. Lector. Vale.

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Goff, E-113.

GW, 9428.

Sander, 2605.

BM 15th cent., V, 285 (IB.20513).

ISTC (CD-ROM, 1997 ed.), ie00113000.

Hain-Copinger, 6693*.

Proctor, 4383.

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 1805-1807.