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- Archives and manuscripts
Warrant to the principal officers of His Majesty's Ordnance announcing Maskelyne's appointment as Astronomer-Royal and setting out details of payments to him
Date: 1765Reference: MS.7305/14Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Books
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The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, kings of France and one of the best astronomers that ever were : a work full of curiosity and learning / translated and commented by Theophilvs de Garencieres.
Nostradamus, 1503-1566Date: 1672- Books
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The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, kings of France and one of the best astronomers that ever were : a work full of curiosity and learning / translated and commented by Theophilvs de Garencieres.
Nostradamus, 1503-1566Date: 1685- Books
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Some reflections on the uncertainty of many astronomical and geographical positions, with regard to the figure and magnitude of the earth, the finding the longitude at sea by watches, and other assertions of the most eminent astronomers. With some Hints towards their Reformation and Emendation. By Edmund Stone.
Stone, Edmund, -1768.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Digital Images
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Portrait of Tycho Brahe, a Danish Astronomer
Philip Kilian- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, reading, while holding a pair of dividers. Woodcut.
Reference: 46330i- Books
An almanac for Trebizond for the year 1336 / by Raymond Mercier.
Mercier, Raymond.Date: 1994- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, reading, while holding a pair of dividers. Woodcut.
Reference: 46339i- Books
Gaṇakatraṅgaṇī / Sudhākaradvivedinirmitā [edited by] Sadanand Śuklā.
Date: 1986- Books
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A very true pronosticacio[n], with a kalender, gathered out of the moost auncyent bokes of ryght holy astronomers : for the yere of our lorde M. CCCCC. xxxvj. And for all yeres here after perpetuall. Translated out of latyn in to Englysshe by Iohn Ryckes preest. Cum priuilegio Regali.
Brunfels, Otto, 1488-1534Date: [1536]]- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, leaning on a planetary globe, while holding a pair of dividers. Engraving.
Reference: 46333i- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer [?] in his study, holding a globe. Lithograph by C. Hullmandel after Grattan.
Date: Printed by C. Hullmandel)Reference: 46351i- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer [?] in his study, looking out of the window. Lithograph by M. Jackson after J. G.
Reference: 46352i- Books
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A new bloody almanack, for this insuing year 1645 : VVherein is contained & mentioned (for our better instruction) divers obseruations, both out of the Sacred Scriptures, and other learned astronomers, both ancient and moderne. With sundry aduertisements, and forwarnings, and other things of note, worth the observation of every one in generall &c.
Booker, John, 1603-1667Date: 1645- Books
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Collectio geniturarum, or, A collection of nativities, in CL genitures, viz. princely, prelatical, causidical, physical, mercatorial, mathematical, of short life, of twins, &c : with many useful observations on them, both historical and astrological : being of practical concernment unto philosophers, physitians, astronomers, astrologers, and others that are friends unto Urania / by John Gadbury.
Gadbury, John, 1627-1704Date: 1662- Archives and manuscripts
Receipts signed by Maskelyne
Date: 1772-1797Reference: MS.7305/12-13Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Archives and manuscripts
Letter relating to book order
Date: 1794Reference: MS.7305/15Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Archives and manuscripts
Printed outline of Maskelyne's career, removed from a longer text
Date: 18th centuryReference: MS.7305/16Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Archives and manuscripts
Engraving of Maskelyne
Date: 18th centuryReference: MS.7305/17Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Archives and manuscripts
Printed cutting outlining Maskelyne's career
Date: 18th centuryReference: MS.7305/18Part of: Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811), Astronomer-Royal- Books
Aristotle's book of problems, with other astronomers, astrologers, physicians and philosophers. Wherein is contain'd divers questions and answers touching the state of man's body. Together with the reasons of divers wonders in the creation; the generation of birds, beasts, fishes and insects; and many other problems, on the most weighty matters, by way of question and answer.
Date: [1710]- Books
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Aristotle's book of problems, with other astronomers, astrologers, physicians, and philosophers: wherein are contained divers questions and answers, touching the state of man's body. Together with the reasons of divers wonders in the creation: the Generation of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, and Insects; and many other Problems on the most weighty Matters: By way of Question and Answer.
Date: 1776- Books
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Aristotle's book of problems, with other astronomers, astrologers, physicians, and philosophers. Wherein is contained divers questions and answers touching the state of man's body. Together with the reasons of divers wonders in the creation: the generations of birds, beasts, fishes, and insects; and many other problems on the most weighty matters, by way of question and answer.
Date: [1720?]- Books
Aristotle's book of problems, : with other astronomers, astrologers, physicians, and philosophers. Wherein is contained divers questions and answers touching the state of man's body. Together with the reasons of divers wonders in the creation: the generations of birds, beasts, fishes, and insects; and many other problems on the most weighty matters, by way of question and answer.
Aristotle, pseud.Date: [1715?]- Books
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Aristotle's book of problems, with other astronomers, astrologers, physicians, and philosophers. Wherein is contained divers questions and answers touching the state of man's body. Together with the reasons of divers wonders in the creation: the generations of birds, beasts, fishes, and insects; and many other problems on the most weighty matters, by way of question and answer.
Date: [1715?]