Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Date late 14th or early 15th century
Place Paris (?)
Material Brass
Inventory no. 54330
Acquisition Presented by J.A. Billmeir in 1957

Rule, Regula, Pointer and Alidade Images

Alidade Image:

astrolabe part (photo)

Alidade Image:

astrolabe part (photo)

Alidade

Appearance Tip Sights Pinholes Notches Description
Double-ended,  counter-changed,  original.  Gothic, simple Rigid Single Single
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