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Josuah Habermel (attr.), Quadrant

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Josuah Habermel (attr.) (16th century)
Quadrant, after 1582
Florence, Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, inv. 2518

A small instrument with a double graduation on the edge for measuring heights and distances. On the back is a table for computing Easter according to the Gregorian calendar.