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Astrolabes (185)
Astrolabes -- Early works to 1800 (100)
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Astrolabes -- History (5)
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Blagrave, John, -- -1611 (5)
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1Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans Collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  Printed at the University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. Title in red and black. Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, king of Persia, by William H. Morely. London : Williams and Norgate, 1856": p. 1-49, [1]. Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Extent:  2 v., [155] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  Smithsonian Institution 
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2Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans Collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir. J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  Printed at the University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. Volume 1 has 68 leaves of plates; volume 2 has 85 leaves of plates. Volume 1 contains facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe, constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, King of Persia, and now preserved in the British Museum; comprising an account of the astrolabe generally, with notes illustrative and explanatory: to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, Eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morely. Williams and Norgate, 14, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London; 20, South Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Benj. Duprat, Paris. F. A. Brockhaus, Leipsig. MDCCCLVI." Bound in white cloth with gilt design of an astrolabe on front covers. "The literature": p. [565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p. [576]-598. 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  Yale University 
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3Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensin collection, and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, king of Persia, by William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856." (p. 1-49). Includes index and bibliographical references. 
 Extent:  2 v. fronts. (incl.port.)illus., plates(part fold.)facsims. 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography | Ashmolean Museum

 
Collection:  Columbia University 
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4Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans Collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir. J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  Printed at the University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. Volume 1 has 68 leaves of plates; volume 2 has 85 leaves of plates. Volume 1 contains facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe, constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, King of Persia, and now preserved in the British Museum; comprising an account of the astrolabe generally, with notes illustrative and explanatory: to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morely. Williams and Norgate, 14, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London; 20, South Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Benj. Duprat, Paris. F. A. Brockhaus, Leipsig. MDCCCLVI." Bound in white cloth with gilt design of an astrolabe on front covers. "The literature": p. [565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p. [576]-598. 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  Linda Hall Library 
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5Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans Collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir. J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  Printed at the University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. Volume 1 has 68 leaves of plates; volume 2 has 85 leaves of plates. Volume 1 contains facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe, constucted for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, King of Persia, and now preserved in the British Museum; comprising an account of the astrolabe generally, with notes illustrative and explanatory: to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morely. Williams and Norgate, 14, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London; 20, South Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Benj. Duprat, Paris. F.A. Brockhaus, Leipsig. MDCCCLVI." "The literature": p. [565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p. [576]-598. 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  Newberry Library 
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6Title:  L'vsage de l'vn et l'avtre astrolabe particvlier et vniversel   
 Creator:  Jacquinot, Dominique, 16th cent 
 Publication:  I. Moreav, Paris, 1625. 
 Notes:  Binder's title: Usage des astrolabes. Signatures: ã⁸ẽ⁴A-R⁸S⁹T-Bb⁸Cc². Errors in pagination: p. 351-381 misnumbered 341-371; p. 180-199 repeated. 
 Extent:  12 p.l., 371 [i.e. 391], [5] p. illus., diagrs., 2 fold. plates (incl. fold. table) 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes | Sphere | Square

 
Collection:  Smithsonian Institution 
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7Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolea Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensin collection, and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William Hook, 1815-1800 
 Publication:  The University press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Shah Sultan Husain Safawi, king of Persia, by William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856." (p. 1-49), and now preserved in the British museum ... to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolobes, Eastern and European, hiterto underscibed. By William II. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate; [etc., etc.] 1856." Includes index and bibliographical references. "The literature": p. [565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p. [576]-598. 
 Extent:  2 v. fronts. (incl. port.) illus., plates (part fold.) facsims. 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  Johns Hopkins University Library 
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8Title:  The astrolabes of the world, based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolabes in the collections of the British museum, Science museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, t   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  The University press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. Vol.1 includes a facsimile reprint (1 p.l., iii, 49, [1] p. illus., XXI pl.) of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe, constructed for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, king of Persia, and now preserved in the British museum ... to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, Eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate; [etc., etc.] 1856." "The literature": p.[565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p.[576]-598. 
 Extent:  2 v. : fronts (incl. port.) illus., plates (part fold.) facsims. ; 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabe -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  American Philosophical Society 
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9Title:  The Planispheric astrolabe   
 Creator:  Greenwich, Eng. National Maritime Museum 
 Publication:  National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, 1979. 
 Notes:  First published 1976; amended 1979. To accompany an astrolabe kit, with instruction sheet title: Make-it-yourself astrolabe (27 x 29 cm.). BHC 1760 
 Extent:  56 p. ; 25 cm. + 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes History <1979

 
Collection:  Newberry Library 
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10Title:  The Astrolabe: Rendered into English from the Latin manuscript Manuscript. Camb.? Univ. Libr., Ii, 3. 3, dated A.D. 1276   
 Creator:  Mashaallah, 730?-815? 
 Extent:  p.137-234. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes

 
Collection:  American Philosophical Society 
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11Title:  Chaucer's Treastise on the Astrolabe   
 Creator:  Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 
 Publication:  Oxford, 1929. 
 Extent:  p.1-136. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes

 
Collection:  American Philosophical Society 
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12Title:  Astrolabium Vranicum generale: a necessary and pleasaunt solace and recreation for nauigators   
 Creator:  Blagrave, John, d. 1611 
 Publication:  Printed by Thomas Purfoot, for William Matts, London], Anno. 1596 ; 
 Notes:  Signatures: A-H4I2. 
 Extent:  [67] p. ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes -- Early works to 1800 | Astrolabes

 
Collection:  Yale University 
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13Title:  The astrolabes of the world: based upon the series of instruments in the Lewis Evans collection in the old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, with notes on astrolables in the collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S. V. Hoffman, the Mensing collection, and in other public and private collections   
 Creator:  Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940 | Morley, William H. (William Hook), 1815-1860 
 Publication:  The University Press, Oxford, 1932. 
 Notes:  Vol. 1 includes a facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe constructed for Shah Sultán Husain Safawí, king of Persia, by William H. Morley. London, Williams and Norgate, 1856" (p. 1-49). Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Extent:  2 v. fronts. (incl.port.) illus.,plates (part fold.) facsims. 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ashmolean Museum | Astrolabes | Astrolabes -- Bibliography

 
Collection:  University of Oklahoma 
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14Title:  Astrolabes: a critical description of the astrolabes, noctilabes, and quadrants in the care of the Utrecht University Museum   
 Creator:  Cittert, Pieter Hendrik van, 1889- | Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht Universiteitsmuseum. 
 Publication:  E. J. Brill, Leiden, 1954. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. [51] 
 Extent:  50, [1] p. illus., 27 plates. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes

 
Collection:  University of Oklahoma 
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15Title:  The astrolabe: some notes on its history, construction and use   
 Creator:  Webster, Roderick S. | MacAlister, Paul R. | Etting, Flolydia M. 
 Publication:  Paul MacAlister & Associates, Lake Bluff, Ill, 1974. 
 Notes:  Book and astrolabe in box. Inscribed. Bibliography: p. 17-18. 
 Extent:  21 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes | Astronomical instruments

 
Collection:  Newberry Library 
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16Title:  An apollogie confirmation explanation and addition to the vranicall astrolabe by the author   
 Creator:  Blagrave, John, -1611 | Blagrave, John, -1611 
 Notes:  The author = John Blagrave Caption title Imprint from STC Signatures: A-B⁴ Running title reads: An explanation and addition to the vranicall astrolabe Both known copies are bound with Blagrave's "Astrolabium uranicum generale" 
 Extent:  [16] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; (4to) 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes -- Early works to 1800

 
Collection:  Huntington Library 
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17Title:  On Champlain's astrolabe: lost on the 7th June, 1613, and found in August, 1867, considered in solution of an obscurity in his journal of his first voyage up the Ottawa; and the great antiquity of astrolabes, and origin of their graduation   
 Creator:  Russell, Alexander Jamieson, 1807- | Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania) 
 Extent:  24 pages : frontispiece (folded map) plates ; 22 cm 
 Subjects:  Champlain, Samuel de, -- 1574-1635 | Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635 | Astrolabes | Astrolabes | PRO Dechert, Robert (donor) | CHR 1879

 
Collection:  University of Pennsylvania 
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18Title:  The treatise on the astrolabe   
 Creator:  Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 | Brae, Andrew Edmund, d. 1881 
 Publication:  J.R. Smith, London, 1870. 
 Notes:  Cover title: Chaucer's treatise on the astrolabe. 
 Extent:  ii, 108 p. : diagrs. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes | Astronomy in literature

 
Collection:  Newberry Library 
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19Title:  The mariner's astrolabe : a survey of known, surviving sea astrolabes   
 Creator:  Stimson, Alan 
 Publication:  Hes Publishers, Utrecht, c1988. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 178-180. 
 Extent:  191 p. : ill. (1 fold. leaf) ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes -- Catalogs

 
Collection:  Linda Hall Library 
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20Title:  The mariner's astrolabe: a survey of known, surviving sea astrolabes   
 Creator:  Stimson, Alan. 
 Publication:  Hes Publishers, Utrecht, c1988. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-180). 
 Extent:  191 p. : ill. (1 fold. leaf) ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Astrolabes -- Catalogs

 
Collection:  University of Oklahoma 
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