History of Science Museum: Collection Database Search

Astrolabes

Some astrolabes were small enough to be carried by travellers. Larger examples like these are more likely to have been kept in a scholar's study.

Other narratives:

• Inventory no. 50769 - Epact entry
• Inventory no. 50769 - Former Display Label
• Inventory no. 50769 - Former Display Label

Related Objects:

• Inventory No. 50769, "Gothic Astrolabe, Sicily?, 14th Century" [1957-84/16]
• Inventory No. 47901, "Gothic Astrolabe, Oxford?, c. 1350" [1924-23]
• Inventory No. 47674, "Late Gothic Astrolabe, French?, c. 1450" [1924-0/part]