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| Erasmus Habermel |
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Of his vast output of scientific instruments, nearly 150 have survived. Some twenty of these were made for the alchemist and astrologer Franciscus of Padua, one of the many physicians who treated Rudolf II for his recurrent fits of melancholy. Erasmus Habermel died on 15 November 1606. |
Astrolabe, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, circa 1590 (Oxford, MHS) |
Astrolabe, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, circa 1585 (Oxford, MHS) |
Astronomical Compendium, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Compass, Attributed to Erasmus Habermel, Prague, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Dialling Quadrant, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, Dated 1592 (London, BM) |
Gunnery Instrument, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Horizontal Dial, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, circa 1590 (London, BM) |
Horizontal Dial, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Level, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Plane Table Alidade, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, circa 1600 (London, BM) |
Plane Table Alidade, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, circa 1600 (Oxford, MHS) |
Protractor, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, circa 1580 (Oxford, MHS) |
Theodolite, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, Late 16th century (Firenze, IMSS) |
Theodolite, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, circa 1600 (Oxford, MHS) |
Theodolite, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, Prague, circa 1600 (Oxford, MHS) |
Triangulation Instrument, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, Late 16th century (Oxford, MHS) |
Vertical Disc Dial, Signed by Erasmus Habermel, German, Dated 1586 (Oxford, MHS) |