Emery Molyneux
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Emery Molyneux
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Emery Molyneux was an English Elizabethan maker of globes, mathematical instruments and ordnance. His terrestrial and celestial globes, first published in 1592, were the first to be made in England and the first to be made by an Englishman. Molyneux was known as a mathematician and maker of mathematical instruments such as compasses and hourglasses. He became acquainted with many prominent men of the day, including the writer Richard Hakluyt and the mathematicians Robert Hues and Edward Wright.
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English globemaker (died 1598)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emery_Molyneux
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2008-01-27T03:21:29Z
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2024-08-28T07:03:36Z
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