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Caliper compass
Caliper compass consisting of two arched legs displaying small straight marks at the hinge point. The straight marks move along a small graduated arc. Was used to measure the diameter of columns, and the caliber and weight of bronze, iron, lead, and stone shot: each substance had its own scale inscribed [...]
Skaberen
- Europeana
Udgiver
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Emne
- Matematik
- mathematics
- Geometri
Type af genstand
- Caliper compass
- Mathematical instrument
- Military instrument
- calipers
Medium
- brass
- Messing
- brass (alloy)
Ejerinstiution
Rettigheder for medierne i denne optagelse (medmindre andet er angivet)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rettigheder
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Oprettelsesdato
- 17th cent.
- 16XX
- 1700
- 1601
Steder
- Italian
Identifikator
- urn:imss:instrument:401123
Omfang
- length 220 mm
Sprog
- eng
- ita
Er en del af
- Medici collections
Referencer
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/indepth/Compasses.html
År
- 1601
- 1700
Leverende land
- Italy