artemisdreaming:Astrolabe and Astrological Volvelle, Italian, Later 15th CenturyPlace Created:Italy
artemisdreaming:Astrolabe and Astrological Volvelle, Italian, Later 15th CenturyPlace Created:Italy Accession Number: 1924-0/partBrief Description: Mater, rete for about 36 stars, rule. On the reverse is a disc with 8 pointers for the aspects surmounted by 7 discs with pointers for the 5 planets, sun and moon, and a double pointer for the lunar nodes.Primary Inscriptions: Unsigned and undatedProvenance: Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924.Collection Group: Lewis Evans CollectionMaterial: BrassMuseum of the History of Science -- source link
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