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Changing the Angle of Vision: Astrolabe Dials on Astronomical Clocks

by Oestmann, Günther
Published in Medieval Encounters (2017)
“... monumental astronomical clocks were erected in Europe, and on many of them astrolabe dials were placed. On a...”

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Astronomické omyly provázející pražský orloj: věnováno Milanu Patkovi k jeho 60. narozeninám

by Křížek, Michal, 1952-, Křížek, Pavel, Šolc, Jakub, mzk2002112602
Subjects: “...astronomical clocks...”

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Astronomické omyly provázející pražský orloj

by Křížek, M. (Michal), Křížek, P., Šolc, J.
Published 2010
“...The upper dial-plate of the astronomical clock is an astrolabe controlled by a clockwork mechanism...”

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XXXVI. Astronomical observations made at the North Cape, for the Royal Society

Published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1769)
“... the astronomical clock truly perpendicular (by which means it was independant of the observatory and its shaking...”

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Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240 Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology Papers 34-44 on Science and Technology

by Museum of History and Technology (U.S.), Smithsonian Institution. Museum of History and Technology, United States. Museum of History and Technology, United States National Museum. Museum of History and Technology, Washington (D.C.). Museum of History and Technology
Published 2012
“... -- The Borghesi astronomical clock in the Museum of History and Technology, by Silvio A. Bedini -- The engineering...”

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