Astrolabe, by Johann Anton Linden, Heilbronn, Late 16th Century | |
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| Object is on display. | |
| Inventory Number: | 43415 |
| Object Type: | Object |
| Persons: |
Johann Anton Linden (Maker (Signed by)) |
| Date Created: | Late 16th century |
| Place Created: | Heilbronn Germany Europe |
| Subject Classification(s): | Astronomy By Discipline Astrolabes Astronomical Instruments Mathematical Instruments By Trade Location |
| Accession Number: | 1924-0/part |
| Brief Description: | Mater, rete for 39 stars, 1 plate. With green leather-covered, velvet-lined fitted case; the outer edge of the lid is tooled. |
| Primary Inscriptions: | 'IOAN: ANTHO: LYNDEN FAC | HAILBRVNNÆ' engraved in two parts on the rete's solsticial bar. |
| Provenance: | Presented by Lewis Evans. |
| Collection Group: | |
| Material(s): |
Brass |
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