Instrument for drawing conic curves

Made:
1931-1933 in Zaragoza
Instrument for drawing conic curves, in mahogany case

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Instrument for drawing conic curves, in mahogany case
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Instrument for drawing conic curves, in mahogany case, 11" x 3 1/2" x 1 1/2", made by Amado Laguna de Rins (S.A.) Zaragoza (no pen in case) with patent specification no.342 893 (1931) also descriptive pamphlet (18 pp) "El Rotografo de las Conicas" by D. Antonio G. Navascues

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1933-144
Materials:
mahogany (wood)
type:
curve drawing instruments and conchoidographs
credit:
The Reverend Father Faustine Oses.