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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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Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Artist: Levinus Hulsius
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Surveyors using quadrants to measure the height of a tower, c1617-c1619. Artist: Robert Fludd
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Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff, 1636.
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Finding the angular distance between two edges of a wood using a cross-staff, 1617-1619.
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Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539.
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Measuring the altitude of the Sun, 1539.
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Using a cross-staff to measure the height of a tower, 1617-1619.
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Measuring the distance of an inaccessible object by triangulation using a hinged staff, 1617-1619.
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Title page of The Description and Use of the Sector by Edmund Gunter, 1636.
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Johannes Hevelius, German astronomer, 1647.
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Surveying, 1551. 
Surveying, 1551. Quadrant with plumb bob and shadow scale being used to obtain the altitude of a tower. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551). 
Unique Identifier AR926232 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4996px × 3496px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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16TH CENTURY
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