Date |
ca. 1260 |
Place |
Spain (?) |
Material |
Brass |
Inventory no. |
43504 |
Acquisition |
Presented by Lewis Evans in
1924 |
The rete is of the indicator-line (simple) type. The
zodiac on the rete is labelled: ARIES , TAVR
9 ,
GEMINI , CANC’ , LEO , VIRGO , LI BRA , SCORP PI O , SA GI TA
RI
9 , CAPRICOR N
9 , AQVA
RIV
9 , PISCES
Scales
Range & Units |
Numbered |
Geometry |
Location |
Ecliptic |
0 - 30 Degrees of ecliptic |
Not numbered |
Ecliptic |
ecliptic |
Degree |
N/A Degrees of equator |
Not numbered |
Circular, concentric |
tropic of capricorn |
Stars
There are 20 stars on the rete marked with
dagger 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.
Horse Image:
Horse Image:
Pin & Horse
The rete is attached using a pin
& horse.