- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Purchased.
- Primary inscriptions
- "N . O / 1542"
- Object type
- Garden dial
- Dimensions
- Height: 140mm Width: 206mm Depth: 206mm Weight: 1.466kg
- Inventory No
- 39619
- Accession Number
- 1992-5
Description
Horizontal garden sundial by N. O. (probably Nicholas Oussian), 1542, marked with the Tudor rose and motto 'Vive Le Roy H 8', said to have been found in Chester in the 1890s, and latterly mounted on the wall of a house at Aldbourne, near Marlborough, belonging to the Fraser family
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