Sundial with compass

Made:
1601-1650 in Germany
Sundial with compass, copper, base plate 8 x 5 3/8-inches

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Sundial with compass, copper, base plate 8 x 5 3/8-inches
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Sundial with compass, copper, base plate 8 x 5 3/8-inches, unsigned, Germany, 1601-1650. Compass glass slightly chipped.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1880-38
Materials:
copper (metal), glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 145 mm x 136 mm x 201 mm, 1.38kg
type:
cruciform sundial and sundial
credit:
Monsieur Fulgence