Armillary sphere H.O.^.4

Armillary sphere H.O.^

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Armillary sphere H.O.^
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Armillary sphere H.O.^.4, engraved "slaters improved armillary sphere" circles of silvered brass, about 4 3/4" diam (near edge) carried on brass arm 3 11/16" long, ending in clamp, in wood box 13 3/8" x 7 1/4" x 7", inside sliding lid are printed instructions for use dated 1891, painted H.O.^.4

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Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1911-215
type:
armillary sphere
credit:
British Admiralty (Hydrographic Department)