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- 19th c. (Produção)
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Author of A historical view of the Hindu astronomy : from the earliest dawn of that science in India to the present time. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1825. Formed a collection of Sanskrit manuscripts which passed to Dr Mill, and eventually passed to… read more
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Bentley's papers and collection of Sanskrit manuscripts passed to William Hodge Mill on his death.
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Acquired from William Hodge Mill's executors in 1858.
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Notes, manuscripts, and printed material related to astronomy and John Bentley's work on Hindu astronomy.
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See also: the Trinity College Library copy of XIII. On the antiquity of the Suryá Siddhánta, and the formation of the astronomical cycles therein contained [London, 1801], which has 39 pp. of notes by Bentley bound in at the back of the volume,… read more
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John Bentley's collection of Sanskrit manuscripts, which were acquired by Trinity College Library, were catalogued by Theodor Aufrecht as A Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge. Cambridge and London, 1869.