Persian Astrolabe, 1715
أسطرلاب فارسي (1715)
Persian Astrolabe, 1715; V&A, accession 458-1888.
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A Persian brass astrolabe dated 1715; one of the last signed astrolabes in the Safavid tradition. In the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. 1
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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal
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