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

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.

mid-18th century

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

Purchased 1916.

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).

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'.