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LicenseSundial and compass with perpetual calendar and lunar circles
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Sundial and compass with perpetual calendar and lunar circles. Brass, part silvered, 6 1/8 x 5 3/8-inches. By Christopher Kohler, Dresden, Germany, 1677. Glass of compass box cracked, compass needle missing.
Details
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Object Number:
- 1880-30
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), silvered and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 180 mm x 136 mm x 175 mm, .93kg
- type:
- equinoctial sundial
- credit:
- Monsieur Fulgence
