Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. Artist: Unknown

Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. Artist: Unknown

1-158-742 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. On the left are various different kinds of sundial and a clock with a single arm. On the right a survey is being made of the height of the tower, using quadrants and, on the far right, a cross-staff. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551).


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Sebastian Munster: German: scholar, geographer

Medium
  1. Woodcut

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3691x4730
File Size : 51,148kb


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  1. 006650
  1. 006650
  1. 0460001575
  1. 1-158-742
  1. 1158742
  1. 1575

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