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Secret of Astronomy: MS Charles Fairfax Murray 17

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Secret of Astronomy

Categories

Notes

History note: Date at foot of f. I, '1741 May'. Belonged to Bertram, 4th Earl of Ashburnham (Ashburnham Appendix 121); lot 69 at Sotheby's, I MAy 1899.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Project

  • Cambridge Illuminated

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS Charles Fairfax Murray 17
Primary reference Number: 239511
Project ID: 1322
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Audit data

Created: Friday 15 November 2019 Updated: Monday 4 March 2024 Last processed: Monday 4 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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