Objects
ben Abdallah Ridwan. Celestial globe. 1701
ben Abdallah Ridwan. Celestial globe. 1701
Number
МЛ-2721
Title
Celestial globe
Date
Author
ben Abdallah Ridwan
Material
bronze, gold plate
Dimensions
height 31.0; diameter 18.0
Annotation
Bronze ball with engraved map, meridian ring, in bronze bedframe with three stands and horizontal ring. On the globe - ecliptic coordinate system with circles of longitude through 30°. Engraved equator, the tropics, polar circles, equinox and solstice colures. Degree scale with divisions in 1° is on the horizon.
Corpus
History of Science Monuments. 14th-19th centuries. Mikhail Lomonosov Museum