Is this Chaucer’s astrolabe?

Astronomical instruments were probably made after Chaucer’s designs, not before.

Want to see the astrolabe used for astronomical calculations by Geoffrey Chaucer himself? You’ll be lucky, says Catherine Eagleton, a curator at the British Museum in London.

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Is this Chaucer’s astrolabe?

Astronomical instruments were probably made after Chaucer’s designs, not before.

Want to see the astrolabe used for astronomical calculations by Geoffrey Chaucer himself? You’ll be lucky, says Catherine Eagleton, a curator at the British Museum in London.

Read the story here.

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