Latitude 50°0'
Unlike the rest of the instrument, which has been printed, the tympan has been hand-written.. Inscribed:
| Transcription | Translation | Notes | Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevatio poli 50 gr 36 min | Elevation of the pole: 50°36' | Latitude | 
| Date | 1609 | 
| Maker | Johann Krabbe | 
| Place | Germany | 
| Material | Wood | 
| Inventory no. | 44745 | 
| Acquisition | Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924 | 
| Transcription | Translation | Notes | Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevatio poli 50 gr 36 min | Elevation of the pole: 50°36' | Latitude |