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Description: | Flemisih brass planispheric astrolabe with compass and figures mounted on the Kursi with 3 plates for latitude, 39 with 42, 45 with 48 and 51 with 54 and shadow dial with unequal scale. Unsigned or dated, but probably by Arsenius, dating to around 1570-80, IC 439 [International Checklist]. A compass square is engraved on the base of the womb of the astrolabe. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | astrolabe | Temporal: | 1565-1575 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Arsenius, Gualterus | Identifier: | http://collectionsonline.nmsi.ac.uk/grab... | Go to resource |
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