A Recently Discovered Sixteenth-Century Spanish Astrolabe.

Astrolabes serving all latitudes are very rare. This recently rediscovered sixteenth-century Spanish example raises a host of questions which can only be addressed by considering all other such instruments and the few available textual sources. The instruments can all be traced back, not always dire...

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Published in:Annals of Science Vol. 59; no. 4; pp. 331 - 363
Main Authors: Moreno, Roberto, Van Cleempoel, Koenraad, King, David
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2002
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