Glosses and other short astrological texts, thirteenth to fifteenth century.

Glosses and other short astrological texts, thirteenth to fifteenth century.

Fols 172v^a –173r^a. A version of al-Hajjaj’s translation which is apparently unique to the Melbourne manuscript: Bonum o sure fuit quod sapientibus non fallacibus…

Fol. 173r^a. The beginning of a commentary to part of al-Hajjaj’s translation. This is written in the text space in the same hand as the version of the translation beginning; Bonum sur hoc lectori dicit…

Fols 173r^a–173v^a. The translation of Ishaq’s chapter 1: Capitulum primum in prologo huius libri. Bonum quidem fecerunt in eo quod uideo…

Fols 175r^a –193v^b. ‘Several short texts in a late fourteenth-century hand which supplement the information in the ‘Almagest’. These include:

Fols 175r^a -175r^b. Astrologia que de celestibus corporibus…

Fols 176r ^a –183r^a. Gerard of Cremona Theorica planetarum

Fols 176r^a–183r^a. Incipit theorica planetarum. Circulus excentricus dicitur uel egresse cuspidis uel egredientis centri qui non habet centrum…

Fols 175v^a-183v^a. Anonymous commentary on Gerard of Cremona. Theorica planetarum. Circulus excentricus…

Fol. 184r^a -184r^b. Johannes de Harlebeke. De sphera solida. Incipit tractatus de sphera solida…Incipit prima pars…

Fols 187r^b -189v^b. Petrus de Sancto Audomaro. Compositio instrumenti semissarum. Incipit tractatus instrumenti…

Fols 189v^b –192r^b. Qusta ibn Luqa. Tractatus spherae volubilis (translated by Stephenus Arlandi (mid-fifteenth century). Incipit tractatus spere solide…

Fols 192v^a –193v^b.Abraham ibn Ezra, Liber introductorius ad iudicia astrorum, (translated by Petrus de Abano). Incipit Liber introductorius…