Compasses for measuring horizontal angles during surveying with reference to the direction of a magnetic needle; usually capable of fastening to tripods or other firm supports and equipped with sighting apparatus.
AAT
3000199916
13yrs ago
This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: surveyors' compasses" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-88786 Accessed: 2024-11-26 08:50:26
To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-88786|title=Terminology definition for: surveyors' compasses|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-26 08:50:26|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-88786
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...