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Papers relating to Bradley's Lectures on Natural Philosophy at Oxford, Written in about 1740-1760

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MS. Bradley 17
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Papers relating to Bradley's Lectures on Natural Philosophy at Oxford, about A.D. 1740-60, consisting of notes and transcripts, bound roughly according to subject, but not complete. The subjects are Mechanics (including at fol. 4 the lectures on Mechanics and Astronomy intervening between MSS. Bradley 12-13), Hydrostatics, Optics and Astronomy, and Magnetism: at fol. 128 are diagrams.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about 1740-1760

Extent

164 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Bradley 17

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 16420

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

15 5/8 × 11 5/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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