Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date ca. 1560
Place France
Material Brass
Inventory no. 41409
Acquisition Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924
There is one plate with latitudes ranging from 49°0' to 50°0' .

Latitude 49°0'

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The plate is not labelled. The latitude has been determined by inspection. More information

Latitude 50°0'

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The plate is not labelled. There is an crude and faint '52' scratched into the plate just below the equator. The latitude has been determined by inspection.. More information
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