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Diptych Dial, by Paul Reinmann, Nuremberg, 1599

Inventory Number 70405


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70405

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions
"PAVLVS REINMAN NORIMBERGÆ FACI" punched on 1b and "1599" punched on 2a.
Physical material
Ivory
gilt brass and glass
Object type
Diptych dial
Dimensions
Height: 20mm Width: 100mm Depth: 155mm Weight: 0.5kg
Inventory No
70405
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Compass cover glass fixed with cracked cement.