Mirror of the Stars

 

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Discover how these beautifully ingenious instruments were connected to so many aspects of everyday life: from prayer times and calculations to telling the time and casting horoscopes

Join our curators Dr Federica Gigante and Mathilde Daussy-Renaudin to explore how astrolabes mirrored the traditional view of the Earth at the centre of our moving universe
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