Ryley, Abraham, fl1708 - 1719 (calculator at Royal Observatory)
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Star catalogues, 1703-10 - 1719-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 1/30
Scope and Contents
Copies of star catalogues: 'Claudi Ptolemai Regularis dispositio Constellationum...' ('Claudius Ptolemy's regular disposition of constellations or catalogue of fixed stars, translated from Greek into Latin, amended ... by comparison with an Oxford manuscript and with the versions of Trapezuntius, Gauricus, Copernicus and Clavius, and also with the catalogue of Ulug Beigh, of Tycho Brahe, and the heavens themselves. The work of John Flamsteed, M. R. With the additional Greek and Roman...
Dates:
1703-10 - 1719-08
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