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Apian
Petrus Apianus Proves Earth is Round, 1551
Peter Apian (Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German
Telling time at night using a nocturnal. The hour
Measuring the altitude of the sun with ring dials
Using astrolabes to calculate the height of a
Peter Apian (Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German
Peter Apian ( Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German
Gemma Phrysius or Frisius (1508-1555), Dutch mathematician
Geocentric (earth-centred) system of universe
Heart-Shaped World Map 1530
Bulb-Shaped World Map 1520
superstition, the hand as a time measuring device
superstition, the hand as a time measuring device
astronomy, instruments, quadrant of Peter Apianus
astronomy, master of a quadrant to calculate
astronomy, measuring instruments, pivotabel sun
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