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An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc.

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MS. Gr. misc. f. 2
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An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc., with some coloured diagrams and tables. The first chapter is 'Περί τής άποχύσεως τής σελίνης καί τινών ένέργιων περί αύτής', beg. Έν πρώτοις μέν έστω γεινώσκον ότι ό άναβιβας ϕώς τής άποχύσεως': several are προγνωστικά.

Fol. 19v supplies the date of composition and probably writing as 1697.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1697

Extent

133 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Greek, Modern (1453-)

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Gr. misc. f. 2, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Gr. misc. f. 2

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18415

Abstract

An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc., with some coloured diagrams and tables, written in A.D. 1697.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

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. V, no. 27640.

Custodial History

'Ex dono Alexandri Helladij Constantinopolitani.'Αλέξανδρος ό Έλλάδιος ό εν τήδε βιβλιοθήκη σπουδάσας έχαρισατο τηνδε'.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Reg. B gives the date of presentation as Sept. 22, 1705.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

6 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.

Title
An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc.
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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