- Subject
- Astrolabes
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Georg Hartmann
- Provenance
- Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924. Purchased by him from Guggenheim, Venice in 1895.
- Primary inscriptions
- Signed on the back beneath the shadow square: "GEORCIVS HARTMAN{N} NOREMBERGE FACIEBAT ANNO M D XXXXII".
- Object type
- Astrolabe
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 135mm Depth: 35mm
- Inventory No
- 49296
- Accession Number
- 1924-0/part
Description
Mater, rete for 27 stars, 3 plates, alidade, nut and bolt.
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