Date |
1643/4 (A.H. 1053) |
Maker |
Muḥammad Muqīm |
Place |
Lahore |
Material |
Brass |
Inventory no. |
43704 |
Acquisition |
Presented by Lewis Evans in
1924 |
The rete is of the foliate (single knob) type. The
zodiac on the rete is labelled: الحمل , الثور , الجوزا ,
السرطان , الاسد , السنبله , الميزان , العقرب , القوس , الجدي
, الدلو , الحوت
Stars
There are 0 stars on the rete marked with
foliate pointers. Unless otherwise indicated the star name,
mediation and declination are as marked/measured on the
rete.
Click on the star name or modern star name to search for
other astrolabes with the same star.
Star name
(on instrument) |
Modern star
(if known) |
Mediation |
Declination |
Pointer |
Horse Image:
Pin & Horse
The rete is attached using a pin
& horse. The head of the pin is decorated with radial
lines. The horse is rather simple in design and probably not
original..