Horometria: or the compleat diallist: : wherein the whole mystery of the art of dialling is plainly taught three several wayes; two of which are performed geometrically by rule and compasse onely: and the third instrumentally, by a quadrant fitted for that purpose. With the working of such propositions of the sphere, as are most usefull in astronomie and navigation, both geometrically and instrumentally. / By Thomas Stirrup, philomath. Whereunto is added an appendix, shewing now the parallels of declination; the Jewish, Babylonish, and Italian houres; the azimuths, almicanters, &c. may be easily inscribed on any diall whatsoever, by rule and compasse onely. Also how to draw a diall on the seeling of a room, by W.L.
| Author/creator | Stirrup, Thomas |
| Other author | W. L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for Thomas Pierrepont, at the Sun in Paul's Chnrch-yard [sic], 1652. |
| Description | [12], 203, [5] p. : ill. (woodcuts) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248554783 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Compleat diallist |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | The last two leaves are blank. |
| General note | "An appendix" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. |
| General note | Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 8th". |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) S5688. |
| References | Thomason E.667[1]. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 102:E667[1]) |
| Stock number | CL0051000003 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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