This book is a collection of omens, prodigies, and portents from ancient and medieval sources, ranging from the creation of the world to the 16th century. The book includes descriptions of comets, eclipses, earthquakes, and other unusual events, and provides commentary on their symbolic and spiritual significance. The book is in Latin and includes annotated translations into German by David Kandel, Hans Rudolf Manuel, and Konrad Lykosthenes. This book would be of interest to scholars of medieval and early modern European culture, as well as historians of science, religion, and occultism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.