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Johannes Angelus

(Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512)

Title page of the Astrolabium of Johannes Engel, printed by Johann Emerich for Lucantonio Giunti, Venice 1494

Johannes Engel (2 March 1453 – 29 September 1512), also known as Johannes Angelus, was a doctor, astronomer and astrologer from Aichach, near Augsburg, which at that time was a Free Imperial City within the Holy Roman Empire. He practiced medicine in Vienna, and published numerous almanachs, planetary tables and calendars. His Astrolabium planum was published by Erhard Ratdolt of Augsburg in 1488; a second edition was printed by Johann Emerich for Lucantonio Giunti in Venice in 1494. (From Wikipedia)

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Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512: Esoptron Astrologikon / Astrological Opticks (London: J. Allen and R. Moon, ca. 1655), also by Joannes Regiomontanus, trans. by Robert Turner, contrib. by John Gadbury and William Lilly (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512: Esoptron Astrologikon. Astrological opticks. Wherein are represented the faces of every signe, with the images of each degree in the zodiack: thereby describing, 1. The nature and quality of every person, according to the degree ascending in the east at his nativity. 2. The virtue and signification of every planet through the 12. signes. 3. A most excellent description of the more hidden and abstruse influence of [symbol for Mercury] in his [symbol for conjunction] with all other the planets. 4. A clear explanation of the signification of the horoscope in any signe of the zodiack. / Compiled at Venice, by those famous mathematicians, Johann. Regiomontanus and Johannes Angelus. (London, : Printed for John Allen, and R. Moon, and are to be sold at their shops, at the Sun-rising, and Seven-starrs in Pauls Church-yard, in the new buildings between the two north-doors., [1655]), also by John Gadbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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