Changing the Angle of Vision: Astrolabe Dials on Astronomical Clocks
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DOI: 10.1163/15700674-12342253
Abstract: From the middle of the fourteenth century until the Early Modern period, several monumental astronomical clocks were erected in Europe, and on many of them astrolabe dials were placed. On a group of earlier clocks,… read more here.
Keywords: astrolabe dials; stereographic projection; changing angle; astronomical clocks ... See more keywords