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Title

2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Mathematics, Astronomical instruments, and Astronomy — 1419

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 701

Date

1419

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1-86v Author: Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 Title: Jawāmiʻ al-ḥisāb bil-takht wa-al-turāb

2. ff. 187v-362v Author: Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 973?-1048 Title: Istīʻāb al-wujūh al-mumkinah fī ṣanʻat al-aṣṭurlāb

Form

codex

Physical extent

86 ff. 176 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. 20].

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Mathematics

Astronomy

Astronomical instruments

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