Diptych dials

Made:
1648 in Germany
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Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving, 4¼ x 2½-inches, Germany, 1648 (see note).

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1880-54
Materials:
ivory, bronze (copper, tin alloy) and string
Measurements:
overall: 19 mm x 63.5 mm x 107.95 mm,
type:
diptych sundial
credit:
Monsieur Fulgence