Catalogue of the Exhibition - Astronomy

National Technical Museum, Prague 2018, 223 pages, 165x245 mm, ISBN 978-80-7037-282-1 The book presents the history and milestones of astronomy. Astronomy is an important field of science with a long tradition and presence in the Czech lands. The valuable and high-quality astronomical fund of the National Technical Museum is comparable with the leading European collections. It documents the development of astronomical instruments in six thematic parts: sundials, angle measuring instruments, astrometric instruments, telescopes, drawing and mathematical instruments, and demonstration aids.