Diadochus Proclus, The Description of the Sphere or Frame of the World (ca. 1550)

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Date
1550ca.
Translator
William Salesbury Note: 13/10/2005
Book title
The Descripcion of the Sphere or Frame of the worlde
Publication place
London
Printer
Robert Wyer
Transcription source
EEBO
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
cosmography and astrology
Summary
An English translation of Thomas Lineacre's De sphaera, a Latin translation of a Greek original by Diadochus Proclus
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: topical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: THE Diameter of the worlde is called his Axtre, where aboute he mouethe, and the endes of the Axtre, are also called the Poles of the worlde. (b2r-v)
STC
20399