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2. Add MS 22790
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- Add MS 22790
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- 1. HERMANNI Contracti liber de Compositione Astrolabii, f. 1. 2. "Rithmachia," liber de arithmeticâ, f. 4 b. 3. Almagesti Ptolomæi Philudensis libri abbreviatio, f. 6. 4. Fragmentum tractatus grammatici, f. 7. 5. Synonyma quædam Græca et Latina, f. 8 b. 6. Fragmentum tractatus logici, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Sloane MS 3554
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- Sloane MS 3554
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- Scope & Content:
- includes: ff. 1-31 b Claudius Ptolemaeus, astronomer: Compilatio a medico Regis Almarici de arte Ptolomaæi: 15th cent. f. 2 Theology: De angelis: 15th cent. f. 32 Chronology: De partibus temporis: 15th cent. ff. 33 b-37 Secundus, Sophist, of Athens: Questiones inter eum et Hadrianum Imperatorem...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 13th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Add MS 7475
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- Add MS 7475
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- Kitāb Baṭlamyūs fī al-ta‘līm al-ma‘rūf bi-l-Majisṭī naqala Isḥāq ibn Ḥunayn كتاب بطلميوس في التعليم المعروف بالمجسطي نقل إسحق بن حنين Ptolemy بطلميوس
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- Books Seven to Thirteen of the Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), an Arabic version of the Μαθηματικῆς σύνταξις of of Ptolemy (بطلميوس, Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168). The book title on f. 199v names the translator as Isḥāq ibn Ḥunayn (d. c 910), the son of Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq (d. 873). This manuscript cal...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 615
- Extent:
- Codex; ff. iii+239+iii
5. Or 7368
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- Or 7368
- Title:
- Sharḥ al-Majisṭī شرح المجسطي Avicenna ابن سينا
- Scope & Content:
- Commentary on Ptolemy's (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168) Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), said to be by Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Tarkhān al-Fārābī (أبو نصر محمد بن محمد بن ترخان الفارابي; ca 870-950), but in fact by Avicenna (أبو علي بن سينا; ca 980-1037). Notes on front paper iii verso and ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- Ramaḍān 628
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Codex; ff. iiii+106+ii
6. Add MS 7473, ff 81v-102v
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- Add MS 7473, ff 81v-102v
- Title:
- Kitāb fī al-hay’ah al-musammá al-iqtiṣāṣ كتاب في الهيئة المسمى بالاقتصاص Ptolemy بطلميوس
- Scope & Content:
- Arabic translation of the Planetary Hypotheses (Ὑποθέσεις τῶν πλανωμένων, كتاب الاقتصاص) of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168). The work is divided into two books: Book One (المقالة الأولى, ff. 81v-92v); Book Two (المقالة الثانية, ff. ). The original Greek text of Book Two is lost. B...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 639
- Extent:
-
Ff. 81v-102v
7. Or 5323
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- Or 5323
- Title:
- Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thābitah كتاب صور الكواكب الثابتة Ṣūfī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar صوفى، عبد الرحمن ابن عمر
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- 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
8. Add MS 7474
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- Add MS 7474
- Title:
- Kitāb al-Majisṭī كتاب المجسطي Ptolemy بطلميوس
- Scope & Content:
- Books One to Six of the Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), an Arabic version of the Μαθηματικῆς σύνταξις of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168), thought to have been translated by al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar (786-830). This was the most influential and enduring astronomical text to have survived f...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 686
- Extent:
- Codex; ff. i+183+ii
9. Or 11209
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- Or 11209
- Title:
- Kitāb al-tadhkirah fī al-hay’ah كتاب التذكرة في الهيئة Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد
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- A treatise on astronomy which summarises, rationalises and improves upon the system presented in the Almagest of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168). The text was composed after 1256 by Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1274). The text is divid...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 11 Shawwāl 688
- Extent:
-
Codex; ff. i+74+i
10. Arundel MS 339
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Arundel MS 339
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Membranaceus, in 4to, ff. 152, sec. fortassis xiv. 1. Tabula synoptica Artium et Scientiarum. fol. 1. 2. Anitii Manlii Severini Boethii de Arithmetica libri duo. fol. 1. b. 3. Leopaldi eujusdam, ut videtur, de Arithmetica libelli tres, metrice. fol. 31. b. Incip. "Aspira menti Leopaldi, Mu...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item





