Surveying and Military Compasses

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Nome in uso attualmente per definire questa particolare categoria di compassi.

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Inventor

Leonard Zubler


Historic Period

1608


Description

Compasso di misurazione ad uso militare destinato a varie operazioni di artiglieria e rilevamento topografico.


Bibliographical Resources

Zubler, Leonhard. Nova geometrica pyrobolia: Neuwe geometrische Büchsenmeistererey: das ist Grundtlicher Bericht, wie man durch ein neuw geometrisch Instrument, mit sonderer Behendigkeit, jedes Geschutz klein oder gross, bey tag oder nacht nit allein richten, sonder zugleych auch desselben höhe und weite messen soll, Zürich, 1608.


Existing Instruments

Florence, Museo Galileo. Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Inv. 2510



Author of the entry: Filippo Camerota

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