Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643. Artist: Unknown
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Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643. Artist: Unknown

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Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643. Diagram of the use of the compass by cartographers and surveyors. 'Bor' (Borealis) is north and 'Aust' (Australis) is south. From Magnes: sive de arte magnetica by Athanasius Kircher. (Rome, 1643).
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1643

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B66_206

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Non

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Droits gérés

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50,0Mo (1,3Mo) / 29,5cm x 42,4cm / 3485 x 5013 (300dpi)

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