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![CANDIDASA यन्त्रराज [Yantraraja]](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/23118_1H.jpg?x21979)
The earliest extant Sanskrit astrolabe
£150,000
By CANDIDASA, 1605.
![DONN, B[enjamin] The Analemma Improved by B Donn.](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1595_1H.jpg?x21979)
An unrecorded analemma
£9,500
By DONN, B[enjamin], Jany. 1st, 1770.
![APIANUS, Petrus [Dragon]](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2161_1H.jpg?x21979)
Rare volvelle from Apian’s Astronomicum Caesareum
£18,000
By APIANUS, Petrus, 1540
![NAYLOR, Joseph [Sheet entitled:] 'An Astronomicall and Chronologicall Clock,](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1650_1H.jpg?x21979)
A previously unrecorded state of a rare promotional broadside for an astronomical clock
£8,000
By NAYLOR, Joseph, [c.1752].
Time Zones
£750
By WAGNER, Matthäus, 1687
The transit of Halley’s comet in 1758
£12,000
By MARTIN, Benjamin, Feb. 24th 1757.
The only known examples of instruments made for an unpublished quarto edition of ‘Dell’Arcano del Mare’
£12,000
By LUCINI, Antonio Francesco, ?c.1665].
![STAMPIOEN, Jan Jansz the Younger, [and] Marten CALMAM Onderwys in 't Regte Gebruyk van het Hemels-Plyn](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1992_1H.jpg?x21979)
Telling the time with stars
£25,000
By STAMPIOEN, Jan Jansz the Younger, [and] Marten CALMAM, [c1722].
![VOOGHT, Claes Jansz. [after] Jan Jansz STAMPIOEN Onderwysing van't Gebruyk des Hemels Pleyn](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1991_1H.jpg?x21979)
Vooght’s rare star chart and astronomical calculator
£25,000
By VOOGHT, Claes Jansz. [after] Jan Jansz STAMPIOEN, [c1680-1696].
![[KHALIL, Muhammad and Abd AL-A'IMMA] [Brass Persian astrolabe]](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/23117_2H.jpg?x21979)
Safavid astrolabe
£550,000
By [KHALIL, Muhammad and Abd AL-A'IMMA], c1707].
![[?MARKE, John] [Brass Astrolabe and Slide Rule]](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/22198_1H.jpg?x21979)
The “Panchronologia”
£500,000
By [?MARKE, John], [1678]
![[Anonymous] [Universal Astrolabe]](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/21900_1H.jpg?x21979)
The Saphea – a wonder of Islamic science
£725,000
By [Anonymous], [c.1250]
