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Horizontal Dial, Attributed to Johann Wolfgang Hager, German, 1693?

Inventory Number 39869


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39869

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions
"C.v.W." with punched 4; perhaps owner's initials
Physical material
Silver
brass
Object type
Horizontal dial
Dimensions
Height: 60mm Width: 60mm
Inventory No
39869
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Square base with inset compass. Button to elevate sprung gnomon