Ptolemy’s Handy Tables · Greek witness · Vat. gr. 1291
A digitized witness connected with Ptolemy’s Handy Tables.
Record reviewed 2026-11-05 ·
- Catalogue reference
- Vat. gr. 1291
- Institution / route
- Vatican Apostolic Library
- Region / collection context
- Mediterranean / European collections
- Language
- Greek
- Physical form
- Manuscript
- Translation evidence
- Coverage check pending
- Access route
- Public viewer linked
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