Sundial, after the original by Eramus Habermel

Made:: 1901-1933 in Europe

maker:: Habermel, Erasmus

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Sundial
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Sundial, associated with the Dutch instrument-dealer Anton Mensing, after the original by Habermel, with gnomon incorrectly mounted on the side for planetary hours, the dial projection with false inscription Clarmc Artini et Emd. Doct. D Francisco de Padoani Erasmus Habermel Grati Ergo with coat of arms and motto, made in the early 20th century.

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 2012-32

Measurements:: overall: 950 mm,

type:: sundial and forgery

credit:: Purchased from Christie's South Kensington Limited

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