Description | Manuscript volume, possibly early 19th century, containing treatises on Geometrical Algebra, Plane Trigonometry, Of Heights and Distances, Spherical Geometry, Spherical Trigonometry, Oblique Spherical Trigonometry, Of the Projection of the Sphere, and Astronomy. Includes diagrams, many of them coloured. |
CustodialHistory | The manuscript formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics. Formerly Graves 937. Libri 1410. |