Astrolabe Catalogue

 

Image of the tympan or plate - click for larger version
Tympan 3b
Latitude 41°0'
.

Circles

Type Labelled Style Notes
Equator Plain line.
Tropic of Cancer Plain line.

Lines

Type Labelled Description
Meridian line
Horizon rectus
Crepuscule Linea Aurore Sive Crepuscolina (Latin in Italic script)
Horoscopic (great) houses Numbered (Numbers in Numbers, stamped script) (IIII), Dotted line style.

Inscriptions

Transcription Translation Type
Circul: Posit: a gra: 41 Latitude
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