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Measuring the altitude of the Sun, 1539.

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Title page of Quadrans Apiani by German mathematician and astronomer Peter Apian, 1532.

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Surveying, 1551. Triangulation with a hinged staff. Readings were taken from two points a measured distance apart. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551).

Unique Identifier AR926224

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3555px × 4915px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Black and white

Oxford Science Archive

Print Collector1

Sebastian Munster

SIXTEENTH CENTURY