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Astronomy -- Early works to 1800

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Copies of astronomical tables

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 42, fol. 22
Copies of astronomical tables.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: original dated 15th century

Microfilm of Washington D.C., Library of Congress, MS. 94

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1960
Microfilm of Washington D.C., Library of Congress, MS. 94.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Printed and manuscript papers and correspondence of the Board of Longitude and the University of Oxford, about the publication of James Bradley's observations

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bradley 49
Printed and manuscript papers and correspondence of the Board of Longitude and the University of Oxford, about the publication of James Bradley's observations.
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: 1795

Savile Manuscripts

 Collection
Savile Manuscripts
Extents: 6.72 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates: 15th-17th century

Scientific and antiquarian papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley, 17th-18th cent.

 Collection
Scientific papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley relating to their work in physics, geometry and astronomy and the antiquarian papers of Christopher Towneley relating to English Roman Catholics, 17th-18th cent.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (17 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1620-1787

Treatise on dialling entitled 'Tractatus de horographia. Sphaerae armillaris et quorundam in astronomeia terminorum explicatio'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 78
Treatise on dialling, 17th century, entitled 'Tractatus de horographia. Sphaerae armillaris et quorundam in astronomeia terminorum explicatio'.
Extents: 78 Leaves
Dates: 17th century