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Diptych Dial, by Hans Troschel, Nuremberg, 1580

Inventory Number 65616


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.65616

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"HD" on face 1a, "ANNO 1580" on 2a; Troschel's bird mark on 2b.
Physical material
Ivory and gilt brass
Object type
Diptych dial
Dimensions
Height: 90mm Width: 66mm Depth: 15mm
Inventory No
65616
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Compass needle and glass missing.