4 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Astrology, Divination, Constellations, and Astronomy — 1538 | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

4 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Astrology, Divination, Constellations, and Astronomy — 1538

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 589

Date

1538

Language

Arabic

1. ff. 1r-20v Author: Anonymous Title: A work on divination by astrology

2. ff. 21v-46r Author: Anonymous Title: A work on the constellations, with diagrams

3. ff. 46v-57r Author: Anonymous Title: Ṣuḥuf Ādam

4. ff. 57v-132v Author: Anonymous Title: Collectanea on astrology and magic

Form

codex

Physical extent

20 ff. [lacking beg.]. 26 ff. 12 ff. 76 ff.

Acquisition

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Provenance

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Astrology

Divination

Astronomy

Constellations

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Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713

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