Oughtred Of Arithmetic, c 1700 - c 1750
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy of the opening chapters of William Oughtred, "Clavis Mathematicae" (London, 1631.)
Dates
- Creation: c 1700 - c 1750
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parker, George, 1697-1764 (2nd Earl of Macclesfield and astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Extent
32 folio(s) (ff.32 [quarto] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Note: ff.2-10 fragile at top of foredge. Handling advice: turn pages at tail edge.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
IV.3.8
General
Former reference 15.5
Subject
Repository Details
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