Book ID: CBB000081269

Humphrey Cole: Mint, measurement and maps in Elizabethan England (1998)

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Achermann, Silke (Editor)


British Museum


Publication Date: 1998
Physical Details: vi + 106 pp.; illus.; notes

Description Contents: Turner, Gerard L'E.: Queen Elizabeth's instrument makers. Barber, Peter: Mapmaking in Humphrey Cole's England. McDermott, James: Humphrey Cole and the Frobisher voyages. Cook, B.J.: Humphrey Cole at the Mint. Ackermann, Silke: The scientific instruments. Barber, Peter: Humphrey Cole's map of Palestine. Cook, B.J.: Coinage of Elizabeth I. Simpson, Allen: An English standard troy weight, 1588.


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Review Bryden, D.J. (1999) Review of "Humphrey Cole: Mint, measurement and maps in Elizabethan England". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 324-25). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Tyacke, Sarah
Wallis, Helen M.
Vaughan, Denys
Stone, J. C.
Smith, Catherine Delano
Skelton, Raleigh A.
Concepts
Cartography
Astronomical chronology
Astronomy
Time measuring instruments
Time Periods
Renaissance
17th century
19th century
18th century
Places
British Isles
Institutions
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
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