35 results filtered with: Astronomical instruments
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Astronomy: the observatory at Beijing. Engraving by W.H. Toms.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 46266i- Books
Le cosmolabe, ou instrument vniuersal, concernant toutes obseruations qui se peuuent faire par les sciences mathematiques, tant au ciel, en la terre, comme en la mer / De l'inuention de M. Iaques Besson.
Besson, Jacques (Mathematician)Date: 1567-1569
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Astronomy: the Great Melbourne Telescope, in use outdoors. Colour lithograph after H. Grubb.
Grubb, Howard, Sir, 1844-1931.Reference: 46256i
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Astronomy: a large observatory telescope at Hartwell House, with an astronomer using a transit telescope. Engraving by James Basire.
Date: 1851Reference: 46233i- Books
Illustris uiri D. Ioannis de Roias Commentariorum in astrolabium, quod planisphærium uocant libri sex / nunc primùm in lucem editi.
Rojas Sarmiento, Juan de, active 16th century.Date: M.D.LI. [1551]
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MS Arabic 855
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, leaning on a planetary globe, while holding a pair of dividers. Engraving.
Reference: 46333i
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Doctor Zirkel follows Newton's famous steps under the fabled apple tree. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 17859i- Pictures
Astronomy: a large orrery, mounted on a dodecahedral base, decorated with signs of the zodiac. Engraving.
Reference: 46247i- Books
Astrolabium planum in tabulis ascendens. Cõtinens qualibet hora atq[ue] minuto equationes domo[rum] celi mora[m] nati in vtero matris cum quoda[m] tractatu natiuitatum vtili ac ornato, necnon horas inequales pro quolibet climate mundi / [Johann Engel].
Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512.Date: 1494, 5 idus Junij