Astrolabe, by `Abd al-A'imma, Persian, 1719/20 | |||||||||||
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Object is on display. | |||||||||||
Inventory Number: | 46681 | ||||||||||
Object Type: | Object | ||||||||||
Persons: |
`Abd al-A'imma (Maker) | ||||||||||
Date Created: | Dated 1132 A. H. (A.D. 1719/20) | ||||||||||
Place Created: | Iran/Persia Asia |
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Subject Classification(s): | Astrolabes | ||||||||||
Accession Number: | 1957-84/167 | ||||||||||
Primary Inscriptions: | "Made and engraved by `Abd al-A'imma in the year 1132", engraved in a cartouche below the shadow-square. Other inscriptions in the kursi and on the back, see text box. | ||||||||||
Provenance: | Presented by J. A. Billmeir.
Formerly in the Landau Collection (Paris). | ||||||||||
Collection Group: | Billmeir Collection | ||||||||||
Material(s): |
Brass | ||||||||||
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