Diagram of prismatic astrolabe
Diagram of prismatic astrolabe.
- Object Number:
- 1989-518 Pt1
- type:
- diagram
45 degree prismatic astrolabe by Cooke
45 degree prismatic astrolabe by Cooke, Troughton & Simms Ltd. of London & York. No.19921. Boxed, HO 2, with stool
Details
- Category:
- Surveying
- Object Number:
- 1989-518
- type:
- prismatic astrolabe
- credit:
- Admiralty Hydrographic Department
Parts
45 degree prismatic astrolabe by Cooke
45 degree prismatic astrolabe by Cooke, Troughton & Simms Ltd. of London & York. No.19921. Boxed, HO 2, with stool
- Measurements:
-
Stool: 470 mm x 355 mm x 355 mm,
Astrolabe in box: 400 mm x 420 mm x 400 mm,
- Materials:
- glass , metal (unknown) , felt and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 1989-518 Pt2
- type:
- prismatic astrolabe
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
