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Re: Wikiquadrant
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2013 Jun 18, 13:51 -0400
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2013 Jun 18, 13:51 -0400
The index arm does not appear to have a pivot which supports the index mirror. The index arm is drawn as if fixed in place.
Further, at maximum resolution http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Thomas_Rowlandson-midship.jpg , the index mirror appears to be mounted to the fixed arm attached to the arc!
On Jun 18, 2013 1:38 PM, "Frank Reed" <FrankReed@historicalatlas.com> wrote: