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Name Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy), Claudius, astronomer, c 90-c 168

21. Harley MS 3306

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3306
Title:
Ptolemy, On Music translated into Latin by Niccolò Leoniceno
Scope & Content:
A deluxe copy of the treatise of Claudius Ptolomaeus On Music in Latin from the library of the Franchino Gaufurio a Renaissance theorist of music and harmony. Contents: f.1v-2r: Table of chapters, with the inscription: 'Franchini Gafurii Laudensis musice professoris hic liber est (written in t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1499
Extent:
1 volume

22. Harley MS 3686

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3686
Title:
Ptolemy, Geographia, translated by Manuel Chrysoloras and Jacopo d'Angelo
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an illustrated copy of the Geographia (Geography), an atlas and treatise on cartography originally written by the Greek mathematician and astronomer Claudius Ptolemy (b. c. 100, d. c. 170), in a Latin translation by the Renaissance humanists Manuel Chrysoloras (b. c. 135...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

23. Harley MS 3702

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3702
Title:
Astronomical tracts and tables; calendar
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Short astronomical notes, beginning: 'generalis Regula pro omnibus .5. planetis'. ff. 1v-46r: Astronomical tables for the course of the planets, Sun and Moon, beginning: 'Saturni tabula prima secundum almanach'; including tables for the Sun which are attributed to a certain ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1435-c 1461
Extent:
1 volume

24. Harley MS 7182

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7182
Title:
Ptolemy, Geographia, translated by Manuel Chrysoloras and Jacopo d'Angelo
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an illustrated copy of the Geographia (Geography), an atlas and treatise on cartography originally written by the Greek mathematician and astronomer Claudius Ptolemy (b. c. 100, d. c. 170), in a Latin translation by the Renaissance humanists Manuel Chrysoloras (b. c. 135...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

25. Harley MS 7195

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7195
Title:
Ptolemy, Geographia, translated by Manuel Chrysoloras and Jacopo d'Angelo
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an illustrated copy of the Geographia (Geography), an atlas and treatise on cartography originally written by the Greek mathematician and astronomer Claudius Ptolemy (b. c. 100, d. c. 170), in a Latin translation by the Renaissance humanists Manuel Chrysoloras (b. c. 135...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

26. IO Islamic 681

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 681
Title:
Sharḥ al-Majisṭī شرح المجسطي Birjandī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn برجندي، عبد العلي بن محمد بن حسين
Scope & Content:
Commentary by ‘Abd al-‘Alī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-Birjandī (عبد العلي بن محمد بن حسين البرجندي, d. 923/1525 or 26) on the Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī (تحرير المجسطي), the edition by Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1274; see f. 3r, lines 17-18) of the Alma...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. ii+369+ii

27. IO Islamic 1148, ff 1v-63r

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 1148, ff 1v-63r
Title:
تحرير المجسطي Taḥrīr al-Majisṭī طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad
Scope & Content:
Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī''s (AD 1201-1274) edition (تحرير) of the Arabic translation of the Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), an Arabic version of the Μαθηματικῆς σύνταξις of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD c 90-c 168), thought to have been translated by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-‘Ibādī (AD c 809-873). The copy ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
6 Muḥarram 722
Extent:
ff. 1v-63r

28. MS Facsimile 72/19

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Facsimile 72/19
Title:
PTOLEMY: Claudii Ptolemaei Geographiae Codex Urbinas Graecus 82
Scope & Content:
PTOLEMY: Claudii Ptolemaei Geographiae Codex Urbinas Graecus 82 phototypice depictus consilio et opera curatorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae Tomus Prodromus Josephi Fischer S.J. Four volumes. Vol. I, Commentary. Vol. II, Collotype reproductions (83) of maps from 53 manuscripts. Vol. III, Collotype re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
1 item

29. Or 5323

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5323
Title:
Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thābitah كتاب صور الكواكب الثابتة Ṣūfī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar صوفى، عبد الرحمن ابن عمر
Scope & Content:
An illustrated description by ‘Abd al-Raḥmān al-Ṣūfī (عبد الرحمن الصوفي; d. 986) of the 48 classical constellations discussed by Ptolemy in his Almagest. The text contains labelled illustrations of the 48 constellations as viewed on a celestial globe and as viewed in the sky, along with supporti...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1260-1280
Extent:
Codex; ff. iii+86+ii

30. Or 5591, ff 154r-157r

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5591, ff 154r-157r
Title:
Faṣl fī dhikr dalālāt dhāt al-dhawāʼib ʻalá raʼī Baṭlīmūs wa-l-hind فصل في ذكر دلالات ذات الذوائب على رأي بطليموس والهند
Scope & Content:
Chapter on making astrological judgments based on comets allegedly drawn from the works of Ptolemy (بطلميوس, here بطليموس, Claudius Ptolemaeus, d. ca AD 168) and Indian sources. This text is numbered 15 (يه) in the present collection. 　 Begins (f. 154r, lines 2-5): ... قالو (!) إذا ظهر في بر...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
0867
Extent:

Ff. 154r-157r

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