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Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, 1702 (object)
MMM5471338 Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, 1702 (object) by Bion, Nicolas (1652-1733); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, a rare copy of an astrolabe printed on paper, cut out and mounted on cardboard. This instrument is said to be complete because it includes different types of astrolabes, describing the history and development of these tools, and the fact that it is brightly colored, seems to indicate that this object is a teaching tool. Object made in 1702, by Nicolas Bion (1652-1733).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of an astrolabe, specifically a plaque with a projection of La Hire from 1702. Created by Nicolas Bion, this rare copy of an astrolabe is printed on paper, cut out, and mounted on cardboard. The object is said to be complete as it includes different types of astrolabes that describe the history and development of these tools.
The brightly colored design suggests that this object was used as a teaching tool, making it not only visually appealing but also educational. The circular shape and vibrant colors make it stand out as a unique piece from the early 18th century.
Astrolabes were essential tools for astronomers in centuries past, aiding in navigation and celestial observations. This particular astrolabe showcases the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such instruments.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print allows viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of historical scientific tools like the astrolabe. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with understanding the cosmos and our place within it.
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