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Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, Sutton type

PART OF:
English horary quadrant and leather case
Made:
1658 in London
maker:
Henry Sutton
Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, Sutton type Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, Sutton type
Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, Sutton type Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, Sutton type

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Leather Case for English paper-on-brass horary quadrant, by Henry Sutton, London, 1658. Sutton type with lead plumb bob, almanac, degree and trigonometric scales.

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1889-50/2
Materials:
leather
type:
case - container
credit:
Taylor, C.P.

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