Cursus Mathematicus, 1690 (circa) - The Edinburgh University Library copy of this work was made in 1690. A note on the back pastedown reads "Ex libris Alexandri Wilson 1694"
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/17/1
Cursus Mathematicus
Scope and Contents
Edinburgh lectures by David Gregory, in an unknown hand, in plane trigonometry, Geometria Practica, and the Astronomical Institutes.
Dates
- Creation: 1690 (circa) - The Edinburgh University Library copy of this work was made in 1690. A note on the back pastedown reads "Ex libris Alexandri Wilson 1694"
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parker, George, 1697-1764 (2nd Earl of Macclesfield and astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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
122 folio(s) (ff.122 [quarto] paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
A.1
Existence and Location of Copies
There is another MS copy of this work in an unknown hand at Edinburgh University Library (GB 0237 David Gregory La.III.570.)
General
Former reference 183.d.y; 4.21
Subject
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