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History of Science Museum

Diptych Dial, Italian?, 1596

Inventory Number 40533


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40533

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented to the University by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Physical material
Ivory and silver
Object type
Diptych dial
Dimensions
Height: 64mm Width: 51mm Depth: 21mm
Inventory No
40533
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Tub-shaped dial. Compass pin, card, needle (if card was not floating) and glass missing.