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Horologiographia [electronic resource] : The art of dialling: teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed. With the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres vnequall in them all. Whereunto is annexed the making and vse of other dials and instruments, whereby the houre of the day and night is knowne: of speciall vse and delight, not only for students of the arts mathematicall, but also for diuers artificers, architects, surueyours of buildings, free-Masons and others. By Thomas Fale.

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Full title

Horologiographia [electronic resource] : The art of dialling: teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed. With the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres vnequall in them all. Whereunto is annexed the making and vse of other dials and instruments, whereby the houre of the day and night is knowne: of speciall vse and delight, not only for students of the arts mathematicall, but also for diuers artificers, architects, surueyours of buildings, free-Masons and others. By Thomas Fale.

Publisher

At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, dwelling in Pater noster-Row, 1626.

Alternative title

Art of dialling.

Date

1626.

Record Identifier

74VMl7gBjvbg

MMS ID

991003313919702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[4], 60, [16] leaves : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, dwelling in Pater noster-Row, 1626.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1626.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Horologiographia [electronic resource] : The art of dialling: teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed. With the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres vnequall in them all. Whereunto is annexed the making and vse of other dials and instruments, whereby the houre of the day and night is kn...

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Notes

General note

The diagrams are by Jodocus Hondius.

The last 16 leaves comprise a table of sines.

Running title reads: The art of dialling.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 10679.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 790:02)

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Record Identifier

74VMl7gBjvbg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMl7gBjvbg

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MMS ID

991003313919702626