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ASTROLABE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- astrolabe
1, record 1, English, astrolabe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astrolabe: an item in the "Astronomical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - astrolabe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- astrolabe marin
1, record 1, French, astrolabe%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astrolabe marin : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement astronomiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - astrolabe%20marin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- River and Sea Navigation
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- astrolabe
1, record 2, English, astrolabe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- prismatic astrolabe 1, record 2, English, prismatic%20astrolabe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- astrolabe
1, record 2, French, astrolabe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument utilisé autrefois pour mesurer la hauteur des astres par évaluation de l'angle de visée sur la verticale. 2, record 2, French, - astrolabe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronomía
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Instalaciones e instrumentos (Astronomía)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- astrolabio prismático
1, record 2, Spanish, astrolabio%20prism%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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