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Analemmatic Dial, signed 'F.S.P.', German?, 1757

Inventory Number 40802

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40802

Subject: Sundials
Item type: Object
Makers: F.S.P
Provenance: Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions: "F.S.P. ANNO 1757."
Physical material: Brass
Object type: Dial
Dimensions: Height: 25mm Width: 100mm Depth: 141mm Weight: 0.5kg
Inventory No: 40802
Accession Number: 1924-0/part

Description

Decorated rectangular base with 3 levelling screws, string gnomon horizontal dial with hinged plummet, azimuth dial with date-adjustable gnomon.

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