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... arachne , or rete , is an interior eccentric circle ( the ecliptic ) on which are engraved the names of the zodiacal signs ; its larger external circle , equal in diameter to the circumference of the tables , is joined to it by con ...
... arachne , or rete , is an interior eccentric circle ( the ecliptic ) on which are engraved the names of the zodiacal signs ; its larger external circle , equal in diameter to the circumference of the tables , is joined to it by con ...
Page 135
... arachne , which in its stiff severity has no suggestion of the almost animated appearance to be remarked in the more delicate and curvilinear oriental designs.1 Description of the Brescia astrolabe . The arachne ( rete ) ( Plate I ) ...
... arachne , which in its stiff severity has no suggestion of the almost animated appearance to be remarked in the more delicate and curvilinear oriental designs.1 Description of the Brescia astrolabe . The arachne ( rete ) ( Plate I ) ...
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... arachne , suggests that this passage may justify us in crediting Eudoxus with the invention . The suggestion is attractive , but it is not certain that arachne has precisely the same reference for the two writers ; Vitruvius applies the ...
... arachne , suggests that this passage may justify us in crediting Eudoxus with the invention . The suggestion is attractive , but it is not certain that arachne has precisely the same reference for the two writers ; Vitruvius applies the ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 3 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 11 |
ENGLISH ORNAMENT IN | 45 |
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