The astrolabes of the world,
based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolea Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensin collection, and in other public and private collections,
by Robert T. Gunther.
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- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Oxford, University Press, 1932.
- Note
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Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, king of Persia, by William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856." (p. 1-49).
- Physical Description
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2 volumes
frontispieces (including portrait) illustrations, plates (some folded), facsimiles
29 cm
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