Claudius_Ptolemaeus,_Almagestum,_1515.djvu


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English: Almagest , a great and noble work containing all the motions of the heavens. May it go into the light under auspicious stars.
Latina: Almagestum , Opus ingens ac nobile omnes Celorum motus continens. Felicibus Astris eat in lucem.
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Source http://www.univie.ac.at/hwastro/rare/1515_ptolemae.htm
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Ptolemy (100–170) wikidata:Q34943 s:en:Author:Ptolemy q:en:Ptolemy
Ptolemy
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Birth name: Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος; Claudius Ptolemaeus; Claudius Ptolemeus; Claudius Ptolemy; Klaudios Ptolemaios
Description Roman mathematician, geographer, astronomer, astrologer, music theorist and philosopher
Date of birth/death circa Edit this at Wikidata circa Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ptolemais Hermiou Alexandria
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creator QS:P170,Q34943
, Petrus Lichtenstein (publisher)
Other versions File:Claudius Ptolemaeus, Almagestum, 1515.pdf

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