Azimuth compass, British, 1771-1800
- Made:
- 1771-1800 in Fleet Street
- maker:
- George Adams
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Azimuth compass by George Adams, Fleet Steet, London, 1771-1800.
Details
- Category:
- Surveying
- Object Number:
- 1909-140
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, silver (metal), bronze (copper, tin alloy) and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 50 mm 105 mm, .485kg
- type:
- variation compass and magnetic compass
- credit:
- Baker, Charles
