Astronomical circles with compass

Made:
1720 in Paris
maker:
Henry Macquart
Astronomical circles with compass, brass diam

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Astronomical circles with compass, brass diam
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Astronomical circles with compass, brass diam, of largest ring 13in height 1ft, 11 1/2ins base plate 10in square, by Macquart of Paris dated 1720, cleaned and lacquered by Chief att, Dr. Page 5 Aug 1927

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1880-28
type:
universal ring sundial
credit:
Fulgence, Mons. (Paris)