- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Thomas Heath
- Provenance
- Presented by Lewis Evans.
- Primary inscriptions
- "T * Heath Fecit"
- Object type
- Equinoctial ring dial
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 215mm Height: 395mm
- Inventory No
- 78442
- Accession Number
- 1924-0/part
Description
Table-top dial with numerous refinements. Geared circular base ring with three levelling feet; removable base with inset compass (two bubble levels); geared meridian ring; two sights; handle.
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