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Volvelle - Wikipedia
A volvelle or wheel chart is a type of slide chart, a paper construction with rotating parts. It is considered an early example of a paper analog computer. en.wikipedia.org
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VOLVELLES - Smithsonian Libraries
The word Volvelle comes from the Latin verb volvere, which means to turn. For more than 800 years, designers and paper engineers have included volvelles within ... library.si.edu
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Decoding the Medieval Volvelle | Getty Iris
Volvelles are concentric paper or parchment circles used in medieval Europe to calculate the phases of the sun and moon. blogs.getty.edu
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volvelle
volvelle Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈvɒlvɛl) Also 5–6 voluell(e, 6 (9) volvell. [ad. med.L. volvella or volvellum, app. f. volvĕre to turn.] An old device consisting of one or more movable circles surrounded by other graduated or figured circles, serving to ascertain the rising and setting of the sun and moon... Oxford English Dictionary
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How to Make a Volvelle | Byopia Press - WordPress.com
Today's post shows how to make a single disc volvelle in a square mount. Some of you may have made the Perpetual Calendar last December, in which case today's ... byopiapress.wordpress.com
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VOLVELLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of VOLVELLE is an old contrivance for ascertaining the time of the rising and setting of the moon and sun and the time of high and low tide ... www.merriam-webster.com
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Historic Volvelle Puts the Cosmos at Your Fingertips
Volvelles, a type of rotating paper chart, have been used for centuries in books to explain complicated subjects, especially in the area of science. www.lib.iastate.edu
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The Original 'App': Paper Volvelles | Books, Health and History
Meet the ancestor of your smartphone apps: the volvelle, sometimes called a wheel chart. It's a (brilliantly) simple paper construction of moving parts. nyamcenterforhistory.org
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Reconstructing a medieval volvelle - A Monument of Fame
A set of rotatable disks sewn together at their centre and attached to a manuscript page. This calculating device is called a 'volvelle'. monumentoffame.org
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Volvelles: Movable Book Machines! | Bite Sized Book History
Do the biblio-twist with volvelles, the movable in-book calculating machines! In this episode, we discuss the history of these circular ... www.youtube.com
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lunary
▪ I. lunary, n.1 ? Obs. (ˈl(j)uːnərɪ) Also 6–9 in Latin form lunaria. [ad. med.L. lūnāria, f. L. lūna moon.] a. The garden plant called honesty, Lunaria biennis. b. The fern called moonwort, Botrychium Lunaria. Parkinson (1640 Theat. Bot. 508) says that ‘there are so many herbes called by the name o... Oxford English Dictionary
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Led Zeppelin III
The volvelle-designed sleeve held up production and caused a two-month delay. The LP versions replicate the original volvelle sleeve design. wikipedia.org
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Zodiac Man
They used a volvelle, a rotating calendar, to calculate the moon’s position as well as multiple almanacs which described different phases of the moon. wikipedia.org
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stylus
‖ stylus (ˈstaɪləs) Also stilus. Pl. styluses, styli. [a. L. stylus, incorrect form of stilus: see style n.] 1. = style n. 1.1807 J. Landseer Lect. Engraving iii. 119 Lines drawn with a stylus or steel point (commonly called an etching needle) on copper. 1821 Craig Lect. Drawing etc. ii. 101 The ear... Oxford English Dictionary
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Astronomicum Caesareum
A volvelle in one version of Astronomicum has "an entirely irrelevant base of an astrolabe" underneath, suggesting that he considered creating one and wikipedia.org
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