WRITINGS PUBLISHED DURING COPERNICUS’ LIFE

Copernicus, Nicolaus

DE LATERIBUS ET ANGULIS TRIANGULORUM [...] A [...] NICOLAO COPERNICO [...]. ADDITUS EST CANON SEMISSIUM SUBTENSARUM RECTARUM LINEARUM IN CIRCULO.
Wittenberg, 1542,

21 x 16 cm

The Kornik Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Signature: Cim.Qu.2847, Microfilm: Mf 3993
[Includes:] Rheticus Georgius Ioachimus, Doctrina et virtute praestanti Georgio Hartmano Noribergensi, Ioachimus Rheticus S. D.; De triangulis sphaericis.

The Silesian Library of Katowice, 223856 II
The National Library of Warsaw, Ossol. XVI.Qu. 3049 adl., Mf. 76365
The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 5443
The Czartoryski Library in Cracow, II. 1784 Cimelia
The Nicolas Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/318

Bound together with three other XVI c. publications


Nicolaus Copernicus

THEOPHILACTI SCOLASTICI SIMOCATI EPISTOLE MORALES, RURALES ET AMATORIE INTERPRETATIONE LATINA
Cracow 1509

Cracow, The Jagiellonian Library, Cim. 4092

20 x 14,5 cm


Editions of the "De revolutonibus" ,"Narratio prima" and "Septem sidera"


Nicolaus Copernicus

NICOLAI COPERNICI TORUNENSIS DE REVOLUTIONIBUS ORBIUM COELESTIUM, LIBRI VII [...].
Nuremberg, 1543

The Kornik Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Signature: Cim.F.4072 microfilm: Mf 4080
The National Library in Warsaw, BN.XVI.F.967, Mf. 88160

Proper pages of the second edition put in the place of lacking pages 81-88.

The National Museum in Poznan, Sign. III.V.f.15
The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 8288 (with Brożek’s notes)
The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 8436
The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 102689 (I. 4º42)
- folded map inside: CHARTA COSMOGRAPHICA CUM VENTORUM PROPRIA NATURA ET OPERATIONE



Works of other authors related to Copernicus’ life or his theory



APOSTATA COPERNICANUS SIVE NOVUM EXAMENAD MENTEN... JOANNIS BAP. RICCIOLI... INSTITUTUM
Brunae. 1790

The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVIII. 1.6080



ATLAS COELESTIS IN QUO MUNDUS SPECTABILIS ET IN EODEM STELLARUM OMNIUM PHOENOMENA NOTABILIA [...] SECUNDUM NIC. COPERNICI ET EX PARTE TYCHONIS DE BRAHE HIPOTHESIN [...] EXHIBENTUR A JOH[ANNE] GABRIELE DOPPELMAIERO [...].
Nuremberg, 1742. –

29 sheet. map; 35,5 x 54 cm

Including illustrations: The sun, the moon and its allegories, the constellations, the signs of zodiac, astronomical instruments, the Ptolemaic system, the Copernican system, and the system of Tycho de Brahe, the planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and its allegories; and observatories in: London, Copenhagen, Berlin and Cassell, copper, colour.

The Kornik Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Signature: A IV 3 inv. no. 3
Note: lack of sheet 18, which should include the map:: „Hemisphaerim coeli boreale, secundum Eclipticae ductum”. – the atlas in the leather cover

The Pomeranian Library of Szczecin
The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork, MF/SD/1


Blaeu Guiliemus

INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA DE USU GLOBORUM ET SPHAERARUM CAELESTIUM AC TERRESTIUM

P.1....secundum hyphothesim Ptolemaei per terram quiescentem.
P.2... iuxta mentem N. Copernici per terram mobilem
Amsterdam 1634

The Jagiellonian Library, 585722 I


Blaeu Guillaume

INSTITUTION ASTRONOMIQUE DE L'USAGE DES GLOBES ET SPHERES ET TERRESTRES, COMPRISE EN DEUX PARTRIE: L'UNE... HYPOTHES DE PTOLEMÉE... L'ANTRE DE N. COPERNICUS
Amsterdam 1669

The Regional Museum of Torun, inv. no. MT/H/S/15


Blaeu G. :

INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA DE USU GLOBORUM & SPHAERARUM.. DUABUS PARTIBUS ADORNATA, UNA SECUNDUM HYPOTHESIN PTOLEMAEI... SECUNDA JUXTA MENTEM N. COPERNICI...
Amsterdam 1690

The Silesian Library of Katowice, Sign. 229467



Blaev Willem Jansz,

TWEEVOVDIGH ONDERVISS VAN DE HEMELSCHE EN AERDSCZE GLOBEN; HET EEN NA DE MEYNING VAN PTOLEMAEUS MET VASTEN AERDKLOOT; HET ANDER NA DE NATUERLIJCKE STELLING VAN N. COPERNICVS MET EEN LOOPENDEN AERDKLOOT...
Amsterdam, 1638

The Library of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow,

11849 old prints. ( ........................................................)


Brache Tycho

ASTRONOMIAE INSTAURATAE MECHANICA
Nuremberg, 1602

The Public Library of Warsaw, XVII.3.2055
The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVII. 4.9575 adl.


Brache Tycho

ASTRONOMIAE INSTAURATAE MECHANICA
Nuremberg1611

The Nicolas Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/398


Brahe Tycho

EPISTOLARUM ASTRONOMICARUM LIBRI
Nuremberg 1601

On pages 235-236 a poem by T. Brahe "In summi mathematici Nicolai Copernici instrumentum Paralacticum..." dated 23 January 1584.

bound together with:

Brahe Tycho

DE MUNDI AETHERI RECENTIONIBUS PHAENOMENIS LIBER SECUNDUS.
Uraniborg-Prague, 1588-1603

on the page 362-363 a fragment of the Copernicus’ letter "De octava sphaera" to B. Wapowski dated on 23 June 1524

bound together with:

Jöstelius M.

LUANE DELIQUIUM,
Wittenberg 1599

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 6169-6171


Brahe Tycho

EPISTOLARUM ASTRONOMICARUM LIBRI , LIBER I
Uraniborg 1596

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 6175

On pages 235-236 a poem by T. Brahe " In summi mathematici Nicolai Copernici instrumentum Paralacticum..." written on 23 July 1584.

bound together with:

Brahe Tycho

DE MUNDI AETHERI RECENTIONIBUS PHAENOMENIS LIBER SECUNDUS.
Uraniborg-Prague, 1588-1610

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 6174

On the pgs. 363-363 a fragment of the Copernicus’ letter to B. Wapowski dated on 23 June 1524


Brahe Tycho

EPISTOLARUM ASTRONOMICARUM LIBRI DUO,
Uraniborg 1596

On the pg. 235-236 a poem by T. Brahe " In summi mathematici Nicolai Copernici instrumentum Paralacticum..." written on 23 July 1584

On p. 240 a poem by T. Brahe " In D. Nicolai Copernici Toronensis, quam ipsemet sua manu piuxisse dicitus..." dated on 2 October 1584

bound together with:

Brahe Tycho

DE MUNDI AETHERI RECENTIONIBUS PHAENOMENIS,
Uraniborg 1588

on pp. 362-363 a fragment of letter "De octava sphaera" of N. Copernicus to B. Wapowski dated on 23 June 1524

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 6166-6167


Brahe Tycho

DE MUNDI AETHERI RECENTIONIBUS PHAENOMENIS,
Uraniborg 1588

on pp. 362-363 a fragment of letter "De octava sphaera" of N. Copernicus to B. Wapowski dated on 23 June 1524

The National Library, Warsaw, XVI QU 5020 adl.


Brożek Jan

JOANNES BROSCIUS CZELOVENSIS... LECTORI SALUTEM - EPISTOLAE - IN PTOLEMAEUM ET COPERNICUM DUO NATURAE MIRACULA EPIGRAMMA, FRAUENBURGO LOCO OBSERVATIONUM COPERNICI CONSECRATUM. COPERNICUS DE SEIPSO
[Cracow] 1618

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 13208, 585500 I

Brożek (Broscius) Jan (1585-1652), mathematician, professor of the Jagiellonian University, collector of Copernicus’ remembrances


Fontenelle Bernard le Bovyer de

ENTRETIENS SUR LA PLURALITE DES MONDES
Hague 1750

on pp. 77-79 description d'une sphére armillaire, qui représente le sistême de Copernic.

The Jagiellonian Library, 587938 I


Fontenelle Bernard le Bovyer de

CONVERSATION ABOUT MULTITUDE OF THE UNIVERSE (TRANSLATED INTO POLISH FROM FRENCH BY X. EUSTACHY DEMBICKI)
Warsaw 1765

The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/472


Froidmont Libertus,

ANT-ARISTARCHUS SIVE ORBIS TERRAE IMMOBILIS LIBER UNICUS. IN QUO DECRETUM... ADVERSUS PYTHAGORICO-COPERNICANOS EDITUM DEFENDITUR
Antwerp 1631

The Jagiellonian Library, 905029 II


Galileo G.

DIALOGO [...] DI GALILEO GALILEI LINCEO [...].
Florence: 1632

Illustrations: copperplates - Ptolemy, Nicholas Copernicus.


The Kornik Library of the Polish academy of Sciences, Sign.: 1251

Note: The cover and the first pages damaged by pests - On the margin and the last page hand-written ink notes. In numeration on the page 71 by mistake E 6 in place of E 4.


Galileo G.

DIALOGO DI GALILEO GALILEI LINCEO ... . DOVE NE I CONGRESSI DI QUATTRO GIORNATE SI DISCORRE SOPRA I DUE MASSIMI SISTEMI DEL MONDO TOLEMAICO, E COPERNICANO ...
Florence, 1710. 4º

The Nicolas Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 102 128 (F. 4º 18)

White leather binding, printing bound together with sign.: 29 778 K. 4º 174


Galileo G.

SYSTEMA COSMICUM AUTHORE GALILAEO GALILAEI LYNCEO ... IN QUO QUATTUOR DIALOGIS DE DUOBUS MAXIMIS MUNDI SYSTEMATIBUS, PTOLEMAICO ET COPERNICANO ... DISSERITUR. EX ITALICA LINGUA LATINE CONVERSUM. ACCESIT APPENDIX GEMINA, QUA SS. SCRIPTURAE DICTA CUM TERRAE MOBILITATE CONCILIANTUR.
Strasbourg 1635 4º

The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 102 715 (I. 4º 81)
The Jagiellonian Library, 905030


Galilei G.

SYSTEMA COSMICUM IN QUO DIALOGIS XV. DE DUOBUS... MUNDI SYSTEMATIBUS PTOLEMAEICO ET COPERNICANO...DISSERITUR
Leyden 1641

The Silesian Library of Katowice, sign. 223976 II
The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/331

Author portrait, on the frontispiece among others image of N. Copernicus


Galilei G.

SYSTEMA COSMICUM IN QUO DIALOGIS IV DE DUOBUS MAXINIS MUNDI SYSTEMATIBUS PTOLEMAICO & COPERNICANE... DISSERITUR. ACCESSIT... EJUSDEM TRACTATUS DE MOTU...
Leyden 1699

The Silesian Library of Katowice, Sign. 223657 II
The National Library of Warsaw, BN.XVII.3.5611

Author portrait, on the frontispiece among others image of N. Copernicus – different from one in publication of 1641.


Gassendi Pietro

INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA IUXTA HYPOTHESEIS TAM VETERUM, QVAM COPERNICI, ET TYCHONIS. DICATA A... EIVSDEM ORATIO INAUGURALIS ITERATO EDITA
Parisiis, 1647

The Library of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow,12992 II (.....................................................)


Gassendi Petrus

INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA IUXTA HYPOTHESES TA VETERUM QUAM COPERNICI ET TYCHONIS...
London 1675

The Jagiellonian Library, 585303 I


Gassendi Petrus

INSTITUTIO ASTRONOMICA IUXTA HYPOTHESES TA VETERUM QUAM COPERNICI ET TYCHONIS...
Amsterdam, 1680

The Pomeranian Library of Szczecin
The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVII. 3.20302


Gassendus Petrus

TYCHONIS BRAHEI, EQUITIS DANI, ASTRONOMORUM CORYPHAEI VITA. AUTHORE PETRO GASSENDO [...] ACCESSIT NICOLAI COPERNICI, GEORGII PEURBACHII ET JOANNIS REGIOMONTANI, ASTRONOMORUM CELEBRIUM, VITA.
Paris 1654

The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 102 128 ( F. 4º18)
The National Library of Warsaw, BN.XVII.3.1598


Gassend Pierre

TYCHONIS BRAHEI, EQUITIS DANI, ASTRONOMORUM CORYPHAEI VITA. AUTHORE PETRO GASSENDO [...] ACCESSIT NICOLAI COPERNICI, GEORGII PEURBACHII ET JOANNIS REGIOMONTANI, ASTRONOMORUM CELEBRIUM, VITA.
Hague, 1655

Library of National Museum in Warsaw, SD 3530

Including two copperplate portraits of Tychon de Brahe and Copernicus (engr. J. van Meurs).

The Pomeranian Library of Szczecin
The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 326(A.413)
The National Library of Warsaw, BN.XVII. 3.5529 (mf. 73368), BN.XVII. 3.5621 (Mf. 73368)
The Jagiellonian Library, 58465 II


Gottsched Joh. Christ.

GEDÄCHTNISSREDE AUF... NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
Leipzig. 1748

The Jagiellonian Library, 241358 III


HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA SEV ATLAS UNIVERSALIS ET NOVUS TOTIUS UNIVESI CREATI COSMOGRAPICUM GENERALEM ET NOVAM EXHIBEN IN GUA... LABORE ANDREAE CELLARII
Amstelodami 1708

5 x 51 cm,

The Pomeranian Library of Szczecin
copperplate maps with decorative cartouches


Hartknoch Christophorus

ALT- UND NEUES PREUSSEN: ODER PREUSSISCHER HISTORIEN...
Frankfurt 1684

The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/23, MF/SD/686
Including: image of N. Copernicus and the oldest view of Frombork


Haynisch Christophorus Jo.

2.D.B.V. SYSTEMA COPERNICANUM SCRIPTURAE SACRAE NON ESSE OPPOSITUM...
Jena 1724

The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/715


HYPOTHESES ORBIU COELESTIUM.. CUM TABULIS ALPHONSINIS ET COPERNICI...
Strasbourg ( after 1 March 1568)

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 1538


Kepler, Joannes

EPITOME ASTRONOMIAE COPERNICANAE [...]. AUTHORE JOANNE KEPPLERO [...].
Linz 1618

[Pars 1:] De doctrina sphaericâ [...].

Illuastrations:the sky, the diagrams, the schemas; woodcut

note: handwritten notes and underlining

[Pars 2:] Physica coelestis [...] et [...] principia doctrinae [...]

[Includes:] Epitomes astronomiae Copernicanae Vsitata forma Quaestionum [et] Responsionum conscriptae , Libri V. VI. VII. Quibus propriè Doctrina Theorica [...]. Authore Ioanne Kepplero [...]. Francofurti, Sumptibus Godefridi Tampachaij. Anno M.DC.XXI pg. [12],641-932

Note: between pg. 828 and 829 there is a page on which the table should be fixed.

The Kornik Library of Polish Academy of Sciences, Signature: 11498
The Library of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow, 5763 old prints
The National Library of Warsaw, W. 14943 9 C.IX.14
Lack of volume II and the front page V. I


Kepler Johannes

EPITOME ASTRONOMIAE COPERNICANAE USITATA FORMA QUAESTIONUM ET RESPONSIONUM CONSCRIPTA, INQUE VII. LIBROS DIGESTA ...
Frankfurt, 1635

The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 6072 (C. V. 8º 206)
The Jagiellonian Library, 585457 I
The Silesian Library of Katowice, Sign.2293181
The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVII. 3.5295


Kepler J.

PRODROMUS DISSERTATIONUM COSMOGRAPHICARUM.. ADDITUS EST.. NARRATIO M. GEORGII JOACHIMI RHETICI DE LIBRIS REVOLUTIONUM.. NICOLAI COPERNICI
Tübingen, 1596

The Silesian Library of Katowice, Sign 229375 I
The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVI. Qu. 7179 adl.
The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 5810, Cimelia 6413


Kromer Marcin

NICOLAI COPERNICI EPITAPHIUM FRUËBURGI IN MARMOREA TABULE,

[s. l.] [s. a.] [1618]

The Jagiellonian Library, Cimelia 6182, Cimelia 1321


Lipstorpius D.

SPECIMINA PHILOSOPHIAE CARTESIANAE QUIBUS ACCEDIT EJUSDEM AUTHORIS COPERNICUS REDIVIVUS...
Leyden, 1653

The Silesian Library of Katowice, sign. 233079 II


Magini Giovani Antonio

NOVAE COELESTIUM URBIUM THEORICAE CONGRUENTESCUM OBSERVATIONIBUS N... C...
Venice 1589

The Jagiellonian Library, 940312 III


Maginus Joannes Antonius

NOVAE COELESTIUM ORBIUM THEORICAE CONGRUENTES CUM OBSERVATIONIBUS N. COPERNICI...
Moguntiaci, 1608

The National Library of Warsaw, BN.XVI. ). 4483


Mangard Pierre

DISPUTATIO ASTRONOMICA INAUGURALIS DE SYSTEMO C...
Leyden 1744

The Jagiellonian Library, 222101 II


Miverius Daniel

APOLOGIA PRO PHILIPPO LANSBERGIO AD JACOBUM CHRISTMANNUM IN QUA PROP. 16. LIB. IV. TRIANGULORUM LANDSBERGII,LLL ITEMQUE REGIOMONTANI, COPERNICI ET RELIQUORUM... MATHEMATICORUM DOCTRINA A CALUMNIS... DEFENDITUR... ADDICITUR DENIQUE EPHEMERIS MOTUS SOLARIS ANNI... 1603...
Mittelburgi, 1607?

The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVI. O. 6115 adl.


Mulerius N.

TABULAE FRISICAE LUNAE-SOLARES QUADRUPLICEA E FONTIBUS CL. PTOLEMAEI, REGIS ALFONSI, NIC. COPERNICI ET TYCHONIS BRAHE RECENS CONSTRUCTAE OPERA ET STUDIO NICOLAI MULERI....
Alcmariae 1611

The Silesian Library of Katowice, sign. 233923 II, 223486 II
The Jagiellonian Library, 311205 II. St. Dr.
The Nicolaus Copernicus Provincial and Municipal Library of Torun, sign. 102 475
The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/30

bound together with:

Paulo Guldio

REFUTATIO ELENCHI CALENDARII GREGORIANIA...
Moguntiae 1616

and with the: CALENDARIUM ROMANUM VETUS FORMA JULIANO.. METHODO PASCHALI DIONYSIANIS, ....EX ACCURATISSIMIS OBSERVATIONIBUS TYCHONIANIS.

The Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork MF/SD/93

bound together with:

CALENDARIUM ROMANUM VETUS FORMA JULIANO.. METHODO PASCHALI DIONYSIANIS, ....EX ACCURATISSIMIS OBSERVATIONIBUS TYCHONIANIS.


Morin Joannes Baptista

FAMOSI ET ANTIQUI PROBLEMATIS DE TELLURIS MOTU VEL QUIETE HACTENUS OPTATE SOLUTIO
Paris, 1631

The Jagiellonian Library, 905027 II


Puvceri Casparis

HYPOTHESES ASTRONOMICAE SEV THEORIAE PLANETARUM EX PTOLEMEI ET ALIORUM VETERUM DOCTRINA AD OBSERVATIONES NICOLAI COPERNICI,
Wittenberg 1574

The Regional Museum in Torun, inv. no MT/H/S/36


Reusner N.

ICONES SIVE IMAGINES VIRIRUM LITERIS ILLUSTRIUM
Argentorati 1590

The Silesian Library of Katowice, Sign. 229512 I
Incl. Copernicus’ portrait (p.115) and epigrams on him (pp.116-117)


John Wilkins

VERHEIDIGTER COPERNICUS, ODER CURIOSER UND GRÜNDLICHER BEWEISS DER COPERNICANISCZEN GRUNDSÄTZE. AUS DEM ENGL. INS TEUTSCHE ÜBERS. -
Leipzig, 1713

The National Museum in Poznan Sign. III.. M. c.2
The Jagiellonian Library, 586181 I


Zajączkowski J. :

PHILOSOPHICAL DISPUTES ON EARTHQUAKES, THE LIGHTING, ETC. ABOUT POSITION OF THE PLANETS ACCORDING TO COPERNICUS,
Warsaw 1780

The Silesian Library of Katowice, sign. 230999 I

.


Zimmermann J. J.

SCRIPTURA S. COPERNIZANS SUE POTIUS ASTRONOMIA COPERNICO-SCRIPTURARIA BIPARTITA, DAS IST: EIN GANTZ NEU=UND SEHR CURIOSER ASTRONOMISCHER BEWEISSTHUM, DES COPERNICANISCHEN VELT= GEBÄUDES AUS HEIL.SCHRIFT,..... NEBES UNTERMENGTE - ERLÄUTERUNG EINIGER CARTHESIANISCHEN UND CHYMISCHEN GEHEIMNISSEN...
Hamburg 1736

The Silesian Library of Katowice, sign. 231639 I
The National Library of Warsaw, BN. XVIII.1.6970