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1 copy of al-Zīj [al-jadīd] by Ibn al-Shāṭir, ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm, 1304-1375

Author: Ibn al-Shāṭir, ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm, 1304-1375
Title: al-Zīj [al-jadīd]

Astronomical tables of the motions of the planets Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Mercury, adjusted to the meridian of Damascus by Muḥammad Ibn al-ʻAṭṭār fl. c. 1426

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 126

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 70 ff.

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, between 1635-41.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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