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Plate from an astrolabe of the 16th century.
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Reverse of plate from an astrolabe of the 16th century. Flemish, French or German. The usual stereographic projection for latitude 48 degrees (with lines of unequal hours and 12 astrological houses). Wellcome Images Keywords: Physics
| Artist / Maker | Various Makers |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Astrolabes in the United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | 3350×3357 px (digital) |
| Department | science-popular-culture |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
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Provenance & Source
Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: CC BY 4.0 · Photo: Anonymous, Astrolabes in the United Kingdom.
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