An Astronomical Treatise (Tract. Astron. Hiber.)

This Gaelic manuscript draws on many sources, mainly a Latin translation of an original Arabic work by Mashallah, a Jewish astronomer from Basra in modern day Iraq who flourished just before 800 A.D. The Latin translation by Gerardus Sabionetanus, 'De Scientia Motus Orbis', was printed in...

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Published: End of fourteenth century - beginning fifteenth century
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Online Access:View raw Irish Script on Screen IIIF
Collection:Archives and Manuscripts
  • The Irish translation has chapter headings in Latin and appears to be incomplete.