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Astronomy

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

Bernard Collection
Extents: 18.04 Linear metres (164 boxes (need missing Or sm's)))
Dates: 10th-17th century
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Binding fragments in Greek, Italian and Latin

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

Bradley Papers
Extents: 5.61 Linear metres (51 boxes)
Dates: 1705-1766
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Collections of Rev. John Lewis

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

Digby Manuscripts
Extents: 26.29 Linear metres (234 boxes, 5 rolls)
Dates: 9th-17th century
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Diplomas awarded to Professor James Bradley and a grant of one virgate of land and two tofts in Snareston

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

'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. f. 2
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Written in A.D. 1776 by J. Ferguson
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Drafts by Robert Main of articles on astronomy

Draft by Robert Main
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 94
Extents: 676 Leaves
Dates: c. 1808-1878
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Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica

Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 4. 16
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written by Angelus Vergecius at Paris in 1564
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Letter from Mary Somerville to Mary Riddell Hutton

Letter from Mary Somerville to Mary Riddell Hutton
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 548, fols. 184-185
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1851
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Letter from Stephen Rigaud, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, to William Ritchie

Letter from Stephen Rigaud, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, to William Ritchie, 10 June 1831, with related notes, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 17-21
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 10 June 1831, n.d.
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Letters to Manuel Johnson, Keeper of the Radcliffe Observatory, from fellow astronomers

Letters to Manuel Johnson, Keeper of the Radcliffe Observatory, from fellow astronomers
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5720
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1827-59
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Mary Somerville 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
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Meteorological observations taken at the Clapham Observatory by Charles Pritchard

Meteorological observations taken at the Clapham Observatory by Charles Pritchard
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey d. 3
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1862 at Clapham by C. Pritchard
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Notebook of Sir Edward Filmer as an undergraduate at New College, Oxford

Notebook of Sir Edward Filmer as an undergraduate at New College, Oxford.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2312
Extents: 126 Leaves
Dates: 1700
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Notes of an elementary course of Astronomical lectures

Notes of an elementary course of Astronomical lectures
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 54
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1775 by E. Garforth?
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Notes of some elementary lectures on Astronomy at Oxford

Notes of some elementary lectures on Astronomy at Oxford
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 31
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1770-1780
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Papers of Stephen Peter Rigaud

Papers of Stephen Peter Rigaud
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1812-1886
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Papers of the Oxford University Astronomical Society

Papers relating to the Oxford University Astronomical Society.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1980-1995