Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643
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Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643
Use of the magnetic compass in map making, 1643. Diagram of the use of the compass by cartographers and surveyors. Bor (Borealis) is north and Aust (Australis) is south. From Magnes: sive de arte magnetica by Athanasius Kircher. (Rome, 1643)
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