Gemma Phrysius or Frisius
Title

Gemma Phrysius or Frisius

Caption

Gemma Phrysius or Frisius (1508-1555), Dutch mathematician, holding an adjustable ring dial for determining the altitude of the sun for calendar calculations. From Peter Apian "Cosmographia", Antwerp, 1539. Engraving

Date

16th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07103_460000609

License type

Rights managed

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