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Andreas Mar
Andreas Mar
is known as the maker of an astronomical compendium dated 1589. An astrolabe dated 1550 and a fragment of a sundial dated 1576, both signed AM, are possibly also from his hand.
For instruments by Andreas Mar, see:
Horizontal Dial, Signed by Andreas Mar, German, Dated 1589 (Oxford, MHS)
References:
E. Zinner,
Deutsche und Niederl?ndische astronomische Instrumente des 11. bis 18. Jahrhunderts
(2nd ed., Munich, 1967), pp. 432-3, and p. 436.