Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date 1558
Maker Giovanni Domenico Feciolo
Place Bologna
Material Brass
Inventory no. 50257
Acquisition Bequeathed by Mrs A. M. Billmeir in 1973
There is one plate for latitude 43°0' .

Latitude 43°0'

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Inscribed:
Transcription Translation Notes Type
LATITVDO 44.30. Latitude 43°30' Latitude
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Latitude N/A

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This plate contains a quadratum navicum. Along the edge are personifications of the four winds. This plate contains 2 scales of the following type(s): Quadratum nauticum Windrose More information
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