"Oxford" astrolabe

Made:: 1925-1930 in Oxford

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Oxford' Astrolabe with celluloid rete designed by Professor
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"Oxford" Astrolabe with celluloid rete designed by Professor Jenkin 1925.

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1952-152

type:: astrolabe

credit:: Mr R.P. Howgrave-Graham

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"Oxford" astrolabe

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