The Mariner's Astrolabe

The Mariner's Astrolabe
Author: A Stimson
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 191
Release: 1988
Genre: History
ISBN: 9004616845

With a historical introduction and detailed descriptions of 65 mariner's astrolabes. All astrolabes described are illustrated on full pages.

The Planispheric Astrolabe

The Planispheric Astrolabe
Author: National Maritime Museum (Great Britain). Dept. of Navigation and Astronomy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1979
Genre: Astrolabes
ISBN:

Taking the Stars

Taking the Stars
Author: Peter Ifland
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1998
Genre: Science
ISBN:

This text focuses on the history of the development of hand-held celestial navigation instruments, offering descriptions of the tools used. It also includes a glossary of technical terms.

Circa 1492

Circa 1492
Author: Jean Michel Massing
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 684
Release: 1991-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0300051670

Surveys the art of the Age of Exploration in Europe, the Far East, and the Americas

The Astrolabe

The Astrolabe
Author: Walter Skeat
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2023-04-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 338216633X

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.