Eastern Astrolabe - Key Ring Zoetrope Fashioned of brass with wood

Fashioned of brass with wood base and featuring a compass rose on the reverse

The wooden base is ideal for placement of a commemorative plaque in recognition of achievement or an event

Based on British Reinassence instruments

Crafted of wood with green paint finish accented with brass corner pieces and clasp

This dial is a solar altitude clock

Eastern Astrolabe - Key Ring Zoetrope Fashioned of brass with woodMiniature Oriental astrolabe. Scale significantly reduced (very complex instrument in this size could be used to learned its parts and basis of use. A real expert could play more). Set for 22 lat. The name astrolabe comes from the Greek astro, meaning "star" and labio, which means "one who seeks" For the star seeker in your life, an Astrolabe would be a fine gift. This instrument is based on the eastern astrolabe now in the collection of the Adler