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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
M-34
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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Astrolabe: Western
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[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Body, mermaid mater, rete, alidade, double rule, bail, and ring. 30 star markers. Rete shows comet of 1618 and novae of 1572, 1600, and 1604. Cavity engraved as tympan for 45°. Tropics, equator, both horizons labeled. Great houses marked. Almucanters labeled by fours from top. Labeled in Latin.
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
"Anno Domini 1620" on rete.
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[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1620
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]
Germany
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[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
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Imperial(in) |
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Metric(cm) |
Height |
14 |
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35.5 |
Width |
10 9/16 |
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26.8 |
Depth |
14/16 |
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2.2 |
Diameter |
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Circumference |
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Imperial(in) |
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Metric(cm) |
Height |
11 2/16 |
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28.2 |
Width |
10 12/16 |
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27.3 |
Depth |
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Diameter |
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