MS. Marsh 206 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Kitāb al-arbaʻ maqālat wa-sḥarḥuhu fī al-mawālīd wa-al-aḥkām al-nujūmīyah by ʻAli ibn Riḍwān, d. ca. 1068
Author: ʻAli ibn Riḍwān, d. ca. 1068
Title: Kitāb al-arbaʻ maqālat wa-sḥarḥuhu fī al-mawālīd wa-al-aḥkām al-nujūmīyah

a commentary on the Quadripartitum of Ptolemy, 2nd cent.

SAUG §116, p. 210 (202)

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 484
[UAM. 992, revd. by Beeston]

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 201 ff.

History

Origin: Early 17th cent.? CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Mathematici in folio, no. 9].

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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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