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Planimeter used in conjunction with a set square for surveying, 1605.

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Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff, 1636.

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Measuring the altitude of the Sun, 1539.

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Measuring the distance from ship to shore, using a quadrant marked with shadow-scales, 1598.

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Johannes Hevelius, German astronomer, 1647.

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Using a quadrant with a plumb bob to calculate the height of a tower by triangulation, 1551.

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Cross-staffs used for surveying, 1551.

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Finding the angular distance between two edges of a wood using a cross-staff, 1617-1619.

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Using astrolabes to calculate the height of a steeple, 1539. Artist: Petrus Apianus

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Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539.

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Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Artist: Levinus Hulsius

Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Top; measuring angles using a quadrant. Bottom; obtaining levels and altitudes using Hulsius's planimeter.

Unique Identifier AR924237

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4419px × 3954px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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altitude measurement

Black and white

geographical feature

Levinus Hulsius

Oxford Science Archive

planispheric astrolabe

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Scientific Instrument

SEVENTEENTH CENTURY