MS. Marsh 589 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 4 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Astrology, Divination, Constellations, and Astronomy
1. ff. 1r-20v
Author: Anonymous
Title: A work on divination by astrology
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[UAM. 1025 (1)]
2. ff. 21v-46r
Author: Anonymous
Title: A work on the constellations, with diagrams
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astronomy
[UAM. 1025 (2)]
3. ff. 46v-57r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Ṣuḥuf Ādam

On the secrets of heaven and earth

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[UAM. 1025 (3)]
4. ff. 57v-132v
Author: Anonymous
Title: Collectanea on astrology and magic
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astrology
[UAM. 1025 (4)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
20 ff. [lacking beg.]. 26 ff. 12 ff. 76 ff.

History

Origin: 1538 CE 1538 CE 1538 CE 1538 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

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

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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