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Horizontal Dial and Almanac, by Johann Michael Hager, Brunswick, Early 18th Century

Inventory Number 36054

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.36054

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.36054

Subject: Sundials; Mathematical instruments
Item type: Object
Makers: Johann Michael Hager
Provenance: Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions: "I.M.Hager. .Braunschweig." on rim
Physical material: Silver; gilt brass
Object type: Almanac
Dimensions: Diameter: 59mm
Inventory No: 36054
Accession Number: 1924-0/part

Description

Circular plate with pop-up gnomon; mechanical almanac on reverse. In covered brass case.

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