An edition of The astrolabes of the world (1932)

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections

by Robert T. Gunther

14 Want to read

Robert T. Gunther, Robert T. G ...

Locate

My Reading Lists:

Use this Work

Create a new list

14 Want to read

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot

January 14, 2026 | History

Edit

An edition of The astrolabes of the world (1932)

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections

Edition	Availability
1 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections 1976, Holland Press 090047064X 9780900470646	zzzz Locate
2 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections 1976, Holland Press in English	aaaa Locate
3 The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections. 1932, Printed at the University Press in English	zzzz Locate

Book Details

v. 1. The Eastern astrolabes.

v. 2. The Western astrolabes.

Edition Notes

"First published 1932."

Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Sha h Sulta n Husain Safawi , king of Persia, by William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856." (p. 1-49)

Includes index and bibliographical references.

Published in: London

The Physical Object

Pagination: 2 v. in 1 (609 p., 109 leaves of plates) :
Number of pages: 609

Edition Identifiers

Open Library: OL14132393M

Work Identifiers

Work ID: OL7578829W

Source records

Oregon Libraries MARC record

Community Reviews (0)

No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation

The astrolabes of the world

based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections

by Robert T. Gunther