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Title

5 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Calendars, Astronomy, and Astrology — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 548

Date

1528

16th cent.?

1529

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1v-37v Author: Ibn al-Majdī, Aḥmad ibn Rajab, 1366-1447 Title: Ghunyat al-fahīm wa-al-ṭarīq ilá ḥall al-taqwīm

2. ff. 37v-40v Author: Ibn al-Shāṭir, ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm, 1304-1375 Title: Faṣl fī maʻrifat awqāt al-rujūʻ wa-al-istiqāmah

3. ff. 40, 41r Author: Anonymous Title: Tables dealing with astrological predictions

4. ff. 42v-124v Author: Maghribī, Muḥyī al-Dīn, d. ca. 1281 Title: Risālah fī al-aḥkām ʻalá taḥwīl sinī al-ʻālam

5. ff. 124v-126r Author: Anonymous Title: Miscellaneous astrological notes and tables

Form

codex

Physical extent

37 ff. 4 ff. 2 ff. 83 ff. 3 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. 12].

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Calendars

Astronomy

Astrology

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