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Nocturnal and Vertical Disc Dial, French, c.1600

Inventory Number 52632


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.52632

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans
Physical material
Gilt brass
Object type
Nocturnal
Dimensions
Height: 21mm Width: 60mm Depth: 80mm Weight: 18g
Inventory No
52632
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Nocturnal incorporating a small horizontal dial, the other side being a vertical disc dial. Shaped leather-covered case.