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Baumeisterzirkel, Zirkel, wissenschaftliches Instrument

16. Jahrhundert

The big brass pair of compasses with steel points was used by master builders. The second one has a leg connected with an arc which can be screwed on the other leg. Pairs of compasses were used to measure straight lines or to draw circles.

Baumeisterzirkel, Zirkel, wissenschaftliches Instrument

The big brass pair of compasses with steel points was used by master builders. The second one has a leg connected with an arc which can be screwed on the other leg. Pairs of compasses were used to measure straight lines or to draw circles.

Time:
16. Jahrhundert

Object Name
Baumeisterzirkel, Zirkel, wissenschaftliches Instrument

Culture
Deutsch

Material/technology:
Messing, Stahlspitzen

Dimensions:
Schenkel: 50 cm

Copyright
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck

Invs.
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck, PA 420