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Diptych Dial, by Hans Tucher, Nuremberg, 1588

Inventory Number 70279


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70279

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions
"HANS [serpent] TVCHER" punched on 2a and ".M . D . L . X X X . VIII ." on 1b.
Physical material
Ivory
gilt brass and glass
Object type
Diptych dial
Dimensions
Height: 18mm Width: 90mm Depth: 115mm Weight: 0.25kg
Inventory No
70279
Accession Number
1924-0/part