Manuscript volume containing a mathematical treatise, [1682], with diagrams in the text. The chapter headings are: 'Analysis triangulorum rectilineorum', 'geometriae practicae cap. 1m', 'principia geographiae generalia', 'de globe eiusque usibus', 'de projectione astronomica', 'de invenienda locorum longitudine', and 'astronomia'.
Mathematical treatise
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- ReferenceGB 96 MS 391
- Dates of Creationc1682
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- Language of MaterialLatin
- Physical Description1 volume containing 116 leaves.
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Acquisition Information
Bought from Myers & Co. in 1952.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Manuscript octavo. Bound in calf, worn. With a worm-hole through ff.1-13, slightly affecting the text.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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