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Astronomy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

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

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. misc. f. 2
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.
Extents: 133 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1697

Bernard Collection

 Collection
Bernard Collection
Extents: 18.04 Linear metres (164 boxes (need missing Or sm's)))
Dates: 10th-17th century

Binding fragments in Greek, Italian and Latin

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 101
Binding fragments in Greek, Italian and Latin
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 17th-18th cent

Bradley Papers

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Bradley Papers
Extents: 5.61 Linear metres (51 boxes)
Dates: 1705-1766

Collections of Rev. John Lewis

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Collections of Rev. John Lewis
Extents: 0.50 Linear metres (10 boxes)
Dates: 1701-1761

Digby Manuscripts

 Collection
Digby Manuscripts
Extents: 26.29 Linear metres (234 boxes, 5 rolls)
Dates: 9th-17th century

Diplomas awarded to Professor James Bradley and a grant of one virgate of land and two tofts in Snareston

 Collection
'Diplomas awarded to Professor James Bradley and a grant of one virgate of land and two tofts in Snareston, late 13th and 18th century.
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: late 13th and 18th century

'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. f. 2
'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Written in A.D. 1776 by J. Ferguson

Drafts by Robert Main of articles on astronomy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 94
Draft by Robert Main
Extents: 676 Leaves
Dates: c. 1808-1878

Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 4. 16
Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written by Angelus Vergecius at Paris in 1564

Letter from Mary Somerville to Mary Riddell Hutton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 548, fols. 184-185
Letter from Mary Somerville to Mary Riddell Hutton
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1851

Letter from Stephen Rigaud, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, to William Ritchie

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 17-21
Letter from Stephen Rigaud, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, to William Ritchie, 10 June 1831, with related notes, n.d.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 10 June 1831, n.d.

Letters to Manuel Johnson, Keeper of the Radcliffe Observatory, from fellow astronomers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5720
Letters to Manuel Johnson, Keeper of the Radcliffe Observatory, from fellow astronomers
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1827-59

Mary Somerville Collection

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Mary Somerville (1780-1872), science writer and mathematics expositor, and of the Somerville and related families.
Extents: 3.0 Linear metres (40 shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1778-1879; [c.1700]-1972

Meteorological observations taken at the Clapham Observatory by Charles Pritchard

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey d. 3
Meteorological observations taken at the Clapham Observatory by Charles Pritchard
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1862 at Clapham by C. Pritchard

Microfilm of Albion (15th century) by Richard of Wallingford

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Shelfmark: MS. Film 1422
Microfilm of Albion (15th century) by Richard of Wallingford
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not determined at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of astronomical (11th century) works

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Shelfmark: MS. Film 1444
Microfilm of astronomical (11th century) works
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of astronomical and astrological (14th century) tracts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1419
Microfilm of astronomical and astrological (14th century) tracts
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not determined at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of astronomical and astrological (15th centuries) treatises

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1428
Microfilm of astronomical and astrological (15th centuries) treatises
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not determined at time of cataloguing

Microfilm of astronomical and astrological tracts (14th century), including Bacon, De perspectiva and Marbod, De lapidibus

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Film 1418
Microfilm of astronomical and astrological tracts (14th century), including Bacon, De perspectiva and Marbod, De lapidibus
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not determined at time of cataloguing