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Planets

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  • The holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph.
  • Astronomy: a large reflecting telescope, and projection of the transit of Venus. Engraving.
  • The holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph.
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Catalogue

    • Archives and manuscripts

    "Judgement Day"

    Davidson, Paul, active approximately 1967 | Date: August 1967 | Reference: 2922534i
    Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
    • Books

    Planets and planetarians : a history of theories of the origin of planetary systems / Stanley L. Jaki.

    Jaki, Stanley L. | Date: [1977]
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    Phaenomena / Aratus ; edited with introduction, translation, and commentary by Douglas Kidd.

    Aratus, Solensis. | Date: 1997
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    Theoricae novae planetarvm / Georgii Pvrbachii ... Quibus accesserunt: Ioannis de Monteregio Disputationes, super deliramenta Theoricarum Gerardi Cremonensis. Item, Ioannis Essler Maguntini, Tractatus vtilis ante LX annos conscriptus, cui titulum fecit Specvlvm astrologorvm ... Qvaestiones verò in Theoricas planetarum Purbachij, avthore Christiano Vrstisio.

    Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461. | Date: 1596
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    Astronomica quædam ex traditione Shah Cholgii Persæ : una cum hypothesibus planetarum / studio et opera Johannis Gravii.

    Maḥmūd Shāh Khuljī | Date: 1652
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