Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date 1712/13 (A.H. 1124)
Maker ‘Abd al-A’imma
Place Iṣfahān
Material Brass
Inventory no. 40744
Acquisition Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924

Rule, Regula, Pointer and Alidade Images

Alidade Image:

astrolabe part (photo)

Alidade

Appearance Tip Sights Pinholes Notches Description
Double-ended,  original.  Simple Rigid Single Single
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