Astronomical Ring Dial, by de Succa, Antwerp, 1600

Subject: Sundials
Item type: Object
Makers: De Succa
Provenance: Presented by J. A. Billmeir.
Primary inscriptions: "ALBERTO . IMPERATORIS . FILIO . IMP: FRATRI*ISABELLÆ . PHILIPPI . REGIS . FILIÆ . PHIL: REGIS . SORORI . ÆTERNVM . REGERE IA . D . SVCCA.".
Physical material: Gilt-brass
Object type: Ring dial
Dimensions: Diameter: 150mm
Inventory No: 50526
Accession Number: 1957-84/180

Description

Gilt-brass, for use in any latitude by means of the suspension ring and slider secured by a screw.