Mariner's astrolabe
Electrotype copy of Mariner's astrolabe NAV0022 (A.55). Such a copy is made by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mould.
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Object Details
ID: | NAV0023 |
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Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Mariner's astrolabe |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | British Museum |
Date made: | 1964 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 60 x 240 x 77 mm; Diameter: 178 mm; Weight: 983g |