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5 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Astronomy and Astrology

1. ff. 1-16
Author: anonymous
Title: Al-Zīj al-mumtaḥan al-ʻarabī
Title: الزيج الممتحن العربي

Language(s): Arabic

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no. 508
2. ff. 17-55
Author: anonymous
Title: Astronomical tables and explanatory notes as to their use

Language(s): Arabic

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no. 508
3. ff. 56-67
Author: Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr al-Fārsī محمد بن ابي بكر الفرسي
Title: Zīj al-mumtaḥan al-khazāʼinī
Title: زيج الممتحن الخزائني

Language(s): Arabic

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no. 508
4. ff. 68-120
Author: anonymous
Title: Astronomical tables and tables to convert calendaries

Language(s): Arabic

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no. 508
5. ff. 121-131
Author: anonymous
Title: Treatise on judicial astrology

Language(s): Arabic

References

no. 508

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Form: codex
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History

Origin: undated

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated by W. Breton in 1658.

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1900", abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.

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