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Ballestilla (Jacob's staff). Navigational instrument used to calculate the height of the sun and other celestial bodies over the horizon for use in nautical navigation. 16th century. María Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain.
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Caption:
Ballestilla (Jacob's staff). Navigational instrument used to calculate the height of the sun and other celestial bodies over the horizon for use in nautical navigation. 16th century. María Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain.
Location:
María Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain.
Credit:
Album / Prisma
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
7176 x 3908 px | 80.2 MB
Print size:
60.8 x 33.1 cm | 23.9 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16 CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH • ASTRONOMY • BALLASTELLA • BALLESTILLA • BALLESTINA • BALLESTINE • CALCULATE • CALCULATING • CALCULATION • CORUNA, A • CORUNNA • CROSS STAFF • EUROPA • EUROPE • FORE-STAFF • GALICE • GALICIA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • INDOOR • INSIDE VIEW • INSIDE • INSTRUMENT • INTERIOR • JACOBS STAFF • LA CORUNA • LATITUDE • LUMBER • MARIA PITA HOUSE MUSEUM • MARÍA PITA HOUSE MUSEUM. CORUNNA, GALICIA, SPAIN. • MARIA PITA • MARITIME NAVIGATION • MEASURE • MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT • MEASUREMENT • MEASURING INSTRUMENT • MEASURING • MUSEUM • MUSEUMS • NAUTICAL CROSS-STAFF • NAUTICAL • NAVEGATION • NAVIGATION • OBJECT • OBJECTS • ORIENTATION • SAILING • SHIPPING • SPAIN • SPANISH • TIMBER • UMBRELLA • WOOD • WOODEN
