The south facing, 8-foot mural quadrant

PART OF:: South facing, 8-foot mural quadrant from Radcliffe Observatory

Made:: 1772 in London

maker:: John Bird

The south facing, 8-foot mural quadrant from the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford. Made by John Bird in 1772.

Details

Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1935-4 Pt2

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), iron and glass

Measurements:: Overall: 3020 mm x 2620 mm x 250 mm,

type:: instrument component and mural quadrant

credit:: Trustees of Dr. John Radcliffe

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