Sujet
Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular position of the imaginary line joining the 'pointers' in the constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star. From Cosmographia by Peter Apian. (Antwerp, 1539).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1539
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_151
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (1,3Mo) / 42,6cm x 29,4cm / 5027 x 3474 (300dpi)