| Date |
1658/9 |
| Maker |
Ḍiyā’ ad-Dīn
Muḥammad |
| Place |
Lahore |
| Material |
Brass |
| Inventory no. |
53637 |
| Acquisition |
Presented by Lewis Evans in
1924 |
The rete is of the foliate (single knob) type. The
zodiac on the rete is labelled: الحمل , الثور , الجوزا ,
السرطان , الاسد , السنبله , الميزان , العقرب , القوس , الجدي
, الدلو , الحوت
Stars
There are 0 stars on the rete marked with
foliate pointers. Unless otherwise indicated the star name,
mediation and declination are as marked/measured on the
rete.
Click on the star name or modern star name to search for
other astrolabes with the same star.
Star name
(on instrument) |
Modern star
(if known) |
Mediation |
Declination |
Pointer |
Horse Image:
Pin & Wedge
The rete is attached using a pin
& wedge. The pin is undecorated; the wedge is marginally
more decorative, with its shaped tab..
