| Title |
Optics |
| Reference |
MS Add.9597/15 |
| Covering Dates |
c 1610-c 1750 |
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| Manuscripts/MS Add.9597/15 contains: |
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1
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Newton's Optic Lectures. In the same hand as Add. MS 9597/15/7. ff.92 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1680-c 1750 |
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2
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Dioptrica Practica. Treatise on the telescope. Perhaps a MS copy of Carlo Antonio Manzini "L'occhiale all'occhio, dioptrica practica," (Bologna, 1660.). ff.70 [octavo]; paper. |
c 1660-c 1750 |
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3
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Dioptrica nova. Bears no obvious relationship to William Molyneux's English treatise entitled "Dioptrica nova, A treatise of dioptricks" (London: Printed for Benjamin Tooke, 1692.). ff.25 [octavo]; paper. |
c 1650-c 1750 |
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4
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On the Refraction of the Atmosphere. Creator: Jones, William, 1675-1749, mathematician. ff.20 [octavo]; paper. |
c 1710-c 1749 |
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5
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On Optics. Fair copy of a treatise in the hand of William Jones. Creator: Jones, William, 1675-1749, mathematician. ff.29 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1710-c 1749 |
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6
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Of the Motion of Light. Various notes and drafts, mostly in the hand of William Jones. Creator: Jones, William, 1675-1749, mathematician. ff.22 [mixed]; paper. |
c 1710-c 1749 |
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7
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Of Refractions. In the same hand as Add. MS 9597/15/1. The cover reads: "Optical Papers of Mr Isaac Newton". ff.9 [octavo]; paper. |
c 1680-c 1750 |
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8
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Ex promoto Archimede Marini Ghetaldi. Title on spine is: "Oughtred of the Comparison of Bodies and of Perspective". Creator: Oughtred, William, bap.1575, d.1660, mathematician. ff.15 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1610 |
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9
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Optics. Miscellaneous optical papers in the hand of William Jones. Creator: Jones, William, 1675-1749, mathematician. ff.35 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1710-c 1749 |
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10
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Opticae Paradoxa. Latin treatise in unknown hand. ff.52 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1650-c 1750 |
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11
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Lectures upon Opticks. ff.36 [quarto]; paper. |
c 1650-c 1750 |