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Surveying compass
Flat-legged surveying compass signed by Humphrey Cole. There are a degree scale (up to 180°), folding sights, and scales for measuring land plots and timber. The degree scale serves to measure position angles in surveying. The legs also fold out to 180°, enabling the instrument to be used as a ruler [...]
Makers
- Humfrey Cole
Uitgever
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Onderwerp
- Wiskunde
- wiskunde
- Meetkunde
Type object
- Surveying compass
- Mathematical instrument
- Surveying instrument
- landmeetinstrumenten
- landmeterskompassen
Medium
- brass
- Messing
- messing (koperlegering)
Deelnemende erfgoedorganisatie
Informatienetwerk
Rechtenstatus van de media in dit record (tenzij anders vermeld)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rechten
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Aanmaakdatum
- 1575
- 1575
- 1575
- 1575
- 1575
Plaatsen
- London
- Londen
- Verenigd Koninkrijk
Identificatie
- urn:imss:instrument:402063
Mate
- length 350 mm
Taal
- eng
- ita
Is onderdeel van
- Medici collections
- Dudley collection
Verwijst naar
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/HumphreyCole.html
Jaar
- 1575
Land
- Italy