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Marine parallel rulers in brass.
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- Maker :
- ANONYMOUS
- Place :
- Paris
- Date :
- ca. 1880
- Color :
- Uncoloured
- Height mm.:
- 80
- Width mm.:
- 228
- Condition :
- In very good condition
- Bibliography :
- -
- Seller's ref. :
- 48708
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Very fine marine parallel rulers in brass. The parallel ruler is the oldest and most traditional way to measure and trace routes and bearings.
The principle is simple: the ruler is placed on the road to be measured and then, like a pantograph, the other part of the ruler is placed on one of the declination roses on the map to determine the angle.
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$500
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Place : Augsburg, ca.1780
Date : 1780
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Carte Generale des Dixet Sept Provinces des Pays Bas.
Rare map of the Low Countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg after Tassin and offered for sale by the publisher N. Berey.
$650
Maker : BEREY, N. / TASSIN, C.
Place : Paris
Date : 1634
Vue du Magazin de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales. . .
So-called optical print of the formerly the V.O.C. warehouse and arsenal for the Admiralty of Amsterdam, now-a-days the Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum).In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there were many popular speciality establishments in Paris, Augsburg and London which produced optical viewing devices and special engravings to be viewed through them. In the 18th century the optical print or vue optique came into existence, whose exaggerated converging lines were intended to produc...
$550
Maker : ANONYMOUS
Place : France
Date : 1780
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