Astronomers using astrolabes, from 'Travels of Sir John Mandeville,' first published in 1356. Immensely popular in its day, the book was the standard account of the East for several centuries.


Astronomers using astrolabes, from 'Travels of Sir John Mandeville,' first published in 1356. Immensely popular in its day, the book was the standard account of the East for several centuries.


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