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Title

9 works by 7 authors on the subjects of Astronomy and Astrology — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 618

Date

16th cent.?

14th cent.?

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1r-87v Author: Ghāfiqī, Abū Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn al-Hāʼim Title: al-Kāmil fī al-taʻlīm Title: al-Zīj al-kāmil

2. ff. 91v-161v Author: Ibn Qunfūdh, Abū al-ʻAbbās Aḥmad ibn al-Khaṭīb, d. 1407 Title: Commentary on the Manẓūmah fī ʻilm al-nujūm of Ibn Abī al-Rijāl, ʻAlī, 1015 or 16-1062 or 3

3. ff. 162v-194v; 222v-225r Author: Abū Maʻshar, d. 886 Title: Kitāb al-Nukat

4. ff. 221v-222v Author: Ibn Ṭarkhān al-Ṭabarì Title: Astronomical and meteorological extracts

5. ff. 198r-215v Author: Abū Maʻshar, d. 886 Title: Kitāb al-Sirr

6. ff. 216r-221v Author: Abū Maʻshar, d. 886 Title: Kitāb al-Sirr

7. ff. 225r-229v Author: Māshā'allāh, 730?-815? Title: Kitāb al-Asʻar

8. ff. 229v-230v Author: Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-ʻIbādī, 809?-873 Title: Excerpts on comets

9. ff. 236r-245v Author: Ibn al-Bannāʼ, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1256?-1321? Title: al-Ḥarakāt al-mukhtalifah bil-ayyām

Form

codex

Physical extent

87 ff. 71 ff. 37 ff. 2 ff. 18 ff. 6 ff. 5 ff. 2 ff. 10 ff.

Acquisition

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Provenance

The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Mathematici in quarto &c. no. 10].

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Astrology

Astronomy--Tables

Astronomy

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