Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (1625-1712) & Cassini, Jacques (1677-1756)

  • Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712.
Date:
mid-18th century
Reference:
MS.1518
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Description

Tabulae astronomicae Cassinianae. Tabulae novae lunisolares. Tabulae quadratorum ac arborum numerorum omnium ab 1 ad 1000. These tables seem to be extracted from the works of G. D. Cassini, whose 'Tabulae' were revised and published by his son in 1740.

Publication/Creation

mid-18th century

Physical description

1 volume 65 pp. + 74 ll. last 2 bl.. 12 mo. 131/2 x 8 cm. Original vellum binding.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1916.

Ownership note

Inside the cover is a label inscribed 'August 1841. Given by Bernard Edward, [Howard] Duke of Norfolk [1765-1842] for the use of the Resident Priest for the time being of the Catholic Congregation at Glossop'.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 39300