Ansaloni, Sebastiano (1253-1599)

Gabola Ostein [Ostanês?], with a version of the work on divination by numbers attributed to Ansaloni, written under the pseudonym of Rutilius Benincasa. The date given appears on the verso of the second leaf 'In quest' anno 1822'. The 'Kabala Ostein' itself is stated also to be based on Ansaloni's work 'questa parola Ostein fu equivocamente data dal vero libri di Rotilio Benincasa' (fol. 39).

1822

1 volume 122 ll. 8vo. 20 x 131/2 cm. Modern half-vellum binding.

Purchased 1909.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).