Universal ring sundial, with mahogany case

Made:
1751-1800 in England
Universal ring sundial in brass with mahogany case, English

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Universal ring sundial in brass with mahogany case, English
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Universal ring sundial in brass with mahogany case, English, second half 18th century

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1987-1190
type:
universal ring sundial
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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