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SUNDIALS – Eugenio CAMUSSO (transcriber). ‘Teoricopractica degli orologi solari … Tom.1’, autograph manuscript, 1828, a compendium of texts by various authors, on the subject of sundials. Illustrated title, text in four ‘volumes’ (bound as one), illustrated with approx. 84 figures drawn within the text and a quantity of tables, index. In Italian and French, 234 pages, 320 x 210mm (minor ink acidification, more marked to title). Vellum-backed boards.
Camusso (or Camus), who describes himself as a native of Cavour (Piemonte), attributes the texts in his four ‘volumes’ respectively to the 17th-century friar Girolamo Cantoni, to a certain Luigi Terzi, to the 16th-century Carthusian Giambattista Vimercato and to a certain Professor Rivard of Paris.
Camusso (or Camus), who describes himself as a native of Cavour (Piemonte), attributes the texts in his four ‘volumes’ respectively to the 17th-century friar Girolamo Cantoni, to a certain Luigi Terzi, to the 16th-century Carthusian Giambattista Vimercato and to a certain Professor Rivard of Paris.
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