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Description: | The Collection of Historic Scientific Instruments at the University of St Andrews includes several instruments relating to navigation. These include the 'Great Astrolabe' made by Humphrey Cole of London in 1575, a mariner's astrolabe made by Elias Allen, 1616, and a Davis backstaff. There are also various compasses. | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS navigation ASTRONOMY INSTRUMENT PHYSICS | Source: | University of St Andrews | Address: | KY16 9AJ | Creator: | University of St Andrews | Contributor: | University of St Andrews | Identifier: | PH:C97 | Language: | en-GB | Relation: | MC:C48 |
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