Date | late 15th century |
Place | Italy |
Material | Brass |
Inventory no. | 45127 |
Acquisition | Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924 |
Back
The back of the astrolabe is an astrological volvelle. Concentric scales bear the astrological houses, months, zodiacal signs and additional astrological data. Pointers indicate the motions of the planets, astrological aspects, and the nodes of the moon.