Mariner's compass

Mariner's compass, 13 cm

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Mariner's compass, 13 cm
Science Museum Group
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Mariner's compass, 13 cm. diameter card, marked "Peter Matthison in Sonderberg" c.1790. In decorated wooden bowl with glass top and bottom. (B 1717)

Details

Category:
Navigation
Object Number:
1981-835
type:
compasses (direction indicators)
credit:
Wellcome Trust