Meridional compass: Rare George Adams Brass: Walker
- Made:
- 1745-1770 in Fleet Street
- maker:
- George Adams
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Meridional compass: Rare George Adams Brass: Walker
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Meridional compass: Rare George Adams Brass: Walker
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Meridional compass: Rare George Adams Brass: Walker
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Meridional compass: Rare George Adams Brass: Walker, 6 1/2" diameter, compass card: mounted with metal ring of 4 quadrants in drum case with gimbal mounts; surmounted by brass frame with latitude arc of 180 degrees and vernier. Engraved with hour scale: signed and invented by R. Walker: made by Geo. Adams
Details
- Category:
- Navigation
- Object Number:
- 1983-816
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- credit:
- Sotheby's
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