Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, in shagreen covered case

Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed Macquart AParis' Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed Macquart AParis'

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Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed Macquart AParis'
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Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed Macquart AParis'
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed "Macquart AParis", in shagreen covered case. Style and compass glass missing. French, second quarter of the 18th century. (B1679)

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1991-163
Measurements:
overall: 78 mm x 74 mm x 16 mm,
type:
butterfield horizontal sundial
credit:
Wellcome Trust