1. Harley MS 1720
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1720
- Title:
- Georg Joachim Rheticus, Magnus canon doctrinae triangulorum ad decades secundorum scrupulorum et ad partes 10 000 000 000.
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript includes the Magnus canon doctrinae triangulorum of Georg Joachim Rheticus, b. 1514, d. 1574) (original name Georg Joachim De Porris, or Von Lauchen), Austrian astronomer and mathematician. An earlier, simplier version of the work was published in 1551 in Leipzig.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1575-1596
- Extent:
- 274 folios.
