Franklin

[Astronomical tables].

Format/Description:
Manuscript
34 leaves : paper ; 203 x 163 mm
Production:
[England], [circa 1720]
Status/Location:
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Subjects:
Calendars -- Tables.
Longitude -- Tables.
Longitude.
Calendars.
Moon -- Tables.
Moon.
Form/Genre:
Tables.
Notebooks.
Tables (documents)
Manuscripts, English.
Manuscripts, European.
Tables (Data)
Language:
English, with some pages in Latin.
Summary:
Manuscript notebook mostly containing astronomical tables and calendar information, but also including miscellany such as Latin passages "On gluttony and drunkeness" and "Of the last doom," and items on world history such as "A view of the most notable epochs."
Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger; date based on a page titled "A chronology of memorable things from the Creation to 1720."
Foliation: Paper, 34; [1-34]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. First leaf detached.
Script: Written in a cursive script by various hands.
Origin: Written in England?, circa 1720.
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Codex 974.
OCLC:
155947896
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