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Surveyors using quadrants to measure the height of a tower, c1617-c1619. Artist: Robert Fludd

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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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Surveying, early 17th century.

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Title page of The Description and Use of the Sector by Edmund Gunter, 1636.

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Surveying, early 17th century.

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Measuring the distance of an inaccessible object by triangulation using a hinged staff, 1617-1619.

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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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Surveying, 1551.

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Using a cross-staff to measure the height of a tower, 1617-1619.

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

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Surveying and timekeeping, 1551.

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Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643.

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Surveying, early 17th century.

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Title page of Samuel Sturmy, Mariners Magazine, London, 1669. Artist: Samuel Sturmy

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Measuring the distance. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain.

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James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Artist: JT Wedgwood

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

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James Brindley, English civil engineer and canal builder, c1770 (1835).

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Measurable Distance, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain

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

Measuring the distance from ship to shore, using a quadrant marked with shadow-scales, 1598. From L'usa della squadra mobile by Ottavius Fabri. (Venice, 1598).

Unique Identifier AR924324

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4500px × 3880px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Black and white

distance measurement

mathematical instrument

navigational device

Oxford Science Archive

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SIXTEENTH CENTURY

water transport