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Horizontal compass sundial made for a latitude of about 59° (? St. Petersburg). The latitude of various places in Russia has been crudely engraved on the underside of the case, in the cyrillic script, at a later date. 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1986-1324
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust