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Analemmatic Dial, German?, c. 1700

Inventory Number 48630


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.48630

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
From the collection of Lewis Evans.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned
Physical material
Brass and wood
Object type
Dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 82mm
Inventory No
48630
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Circular plate with azimuth dial placed within horizontal dial, both with folding gnomons; azimuth dial gnomon slides in a slot marked with a calendar scale; with turned wooden case.