Astrolabe Catalogue

Cotangent

Type: Cotangent
Style: Cotangent, arc
Geometry: Circular, concentric
Unit of measurement: Fingers
Numbered: The numbers are too worn to read
Repeats: 2 times

Scale located on: Tympan, Womb or Back .

Location(s) detail:

3: Lower left quadrant of outer circular on back of instrument. (3)
4: Lower right quadrant of outer circular on back of instrument. (4)
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