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Diagonal Scale in Frame, English, 17th Century

Inventory Number 39620


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39620

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Inventory No
39620

Description

Brass rectangle with pierced semi-circular tab in wooden frame with iron folding stand. The frame has a handle with a string. There are manuscript arithmetical tables on the back of the frame and a manuscript multiplication table on the inner face.