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- 08:30, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) File:8528 3202 1659-034.jpg (uploaded a new version of "File:8528 3202 1659-034.jpg": Gunner's quadrant 1) (top)
- 08:30, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8528 3202 1725-077.jpg (Gunner's quadrant 2) (top)
- 08:30, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:9733 3291 3897-016.jpg (Gunner's quadrant 3) (top)
- 08:30, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8528 3202 0334-058.jpg (Gunner's quadrant) (top)
- 08:29, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Gunner's Square (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Current name for the quadrant widely used in the sixteenth century by gunners. The inventor, or divulger, Nicolò Tartaglia, called it simply ''squa…')
- 08:17, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Square (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name in use since the Middle Ages (from the Latin ''ex-quadrata'', referring to ''norma''=square, i.e., instrument for drawing squares). In the Middl…')
- 08:10, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7531 3123 1180-026.jpg (Horizontal mirror) (top)
- 08:10, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2101-017.jpg (Horizontal mirror 1) (top)
- 08:09, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Horizontal Mirror (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= |inventore= Euclide (III-II a.C.) |data= III a.C. |descrizione= Instrument for measuring heights described for the first time in Euclid's ''Opti…')
- 08:04, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-092.jpg (Cosmographic mirror 3) (top)
- 08:04, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7855 3121 2613-071.jpg (Cosmographic mirror) (top)
- 08:04, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-086.jpg (Cosmographic mirror 1) (top)
- 08:04, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-087.jpg (Cosmographic mirror 2) (top)
- 08:03, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Cosmographic Mirror (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name coined by the inventor (in Latin ''speculo cosmographicum''). |inventore= Pietro Apiano |data= 1533 |descrizione= Also called "geographic mi…')
- 07:53, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Seste (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name used since the fifteenth century as synonym for compass. It derives from the "sixth" part of a circle. |inventore= |data= |descrizione…')
- 07:47, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8856 3081 4360-046.jpg (sextant 4) (top)
- 07:47, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:0620 3173 4161-082.jpg (sextant) (top)
- 07:47, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:0620 3173 4161-091.jpg (sextant 1) (top)
- 07:47, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7700 3271 4757-049.jpg (sextant 2) (top)
- 07:47, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8528 3202 1659-036.jpg (sextant 3) (top)
- 07:46, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Sextant (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= |inventore= |data= |descrizione= The sextant (sixth part of a circle) is an instrument primarily used in navigation for measuring the altitude …')
- 07:34, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Sector
- 07:34, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Sector
- 07:33, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Sector (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name adopted or coined by the inventor to define his geometric compass similar to the altazimuth square. The name remained in use in England from…')
- 07:28, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Shadows Square
- 07:27, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8514 3112 2284-092.jpg (altimeter square) (top)
- 07:27, 20 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Shadows Square (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name in use since the sixteenth century to indicate the shadow square scale (in Latin ''scalam altimetram''). |inventore= |data= |descrizione= …')
- 14:11, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Parallel Ruler
- 14:11, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8528 3202 1659-025.jpg (parallel rules) (top)
- 14:11, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) File:AF0006-49355.jpg (uploaded a new version of "File:AF0006-49355.jpg": parallel rules 1) (top)
- 14:10, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Parallel Ruler
- 14:10, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Parallel Ruler (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name in use since the sixteenth century (documented in the inventory of Federico Cesi's belongings). |inventore= Gasparo Mordente |data= 1584 |de…')
- 13:59, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Ruler (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name adopted since the fifteenth century, and perhaps already in the Middle Ages (from the Latin ''regula'' = rule). |inventore= Anonimo fiorentino.…')
- 13:49, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Octant
- 13:47, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Dagger
- 13:46, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Radio Latino
- 13:45, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Quadrant
- 13:43, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Geometrical Square
- 13:41, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7503 3092 3744-009.jpg (Radio latino) (top)
- 13:41, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7503 3092 3744-010.jpg (Radio latino 1) (top)
- 13:41, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7503 3092 3744-011.jpg (Radio latino 2) (top)
- 13:41, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7503 3092 3744-012.jpg (Radio latino 3) (top)
- 13:41, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:7503 3092 3744-013.jpg (Radio latino 4) (top)
- 13:40, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N Radio Latino (Created page with '{{Template invention |nome= Name coined by the inventor associating his own name, Latino, with the now widespread term ''radio'' (see ''radius astronomicus''). |inventore=…')
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) Radius Astronomicus
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-069.jpg (Radius astronomicus) (top)
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-071.jpg (Radius astronomicus 1) (top)
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-072.jpg (Radius astronomicus 2) (top)
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-073.jpg (Radius astronomicus 3) (top)
- 13:23, 19 July 2010 (hist) (diff) N File:8529 3201 2442-081.jpg (Radius astronomicus 4) (top)
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