A compass used for Navigation
Before compasses were invented, seamen navigated by observing landmarks and the stars. The magnetic compass was invented by the Chinese in about 1100 and used by Muslim navigators from about 1220.
Créateur
- United Archives / WHA
Thème
- compass
- Navigation
- magnetic needle
- Magnetic Poles
- North
- south
- seamen navigated
- stars
- magnetic compass
- Chinese
- …
- Navigation
Type d'item
- Photography
- compasses (direction indicators)
- boussole
Créateur
- United Archives / WHA
Thème
- compass
- Navigation
- magnetic needle
- Magnetic Poles
- North
- south
- seamen navigated
- stars
- magnetic compass
- Chinese
- …
- Navigation
Type d'item
- Photography
- compasses (direction indicators)
- boussole
Institution partenaire
Agrégateur
Licence du support dans cet enregistrement (sauf indication contraire)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Droits
- World History Archive
Identificateur
- 02405793
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/photography/ProvidedCHO/United Archives / WHA/02405793
Fait partie de
- PAGODE - Europeana China
Pays fournisseur
- Germany
Nom de la collection
Première publication sur Europeana
- 2024-09-25T08:33:01.728Z
Dernière mise à jour de l'Institution partenaire
- 2024-09-25T08:33:01.728Z