The range of mathematics
Sixteenth-century instruments covered many subjects, from gunnery [2] and surveying [3] to time-telling [4]. Different functions were often included in the same instrument [1].
Other narratives:
- Inventory no. 35522 - Epact entry
- Inventory no. 35522 - Former Display Label
- Bennett, J. and Johnston, S., The Geometry of War, 1500-1750 (Oxford, 1996)
Related Objects:
- Inventory No. 52027, "Surveying Instrument and Sundial, by Christoph Trechsler, Dresden?, 1608" [1924-0/part], Trechsler, Christoph
- Inventory No. 35522, "Gunner's Compendium, by Ulrich Klieber, Augsburg, 1578" [1957-84/248], Klieber, Ulrich
- Inventory No. 36261, "Military Surveying Instrument, by Adrien Descrolieres, Antwerp?, 1579" [1924-0/part], Descrolieres, Adrien
- Inventory No. 48126, "Astronomical Ring Dial, by Arsenius, Louvain, 1567" [1957-84/24], Arsenius workshop