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Magnetic Azimuth Dial, by Guillaume Ferrier, Paris, 17th Century

Inventory Number 39961

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39961

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by J. A. Billmeir. Formerly in the Michel Collection.
Primary inscriptions
"Guillaume Ferrier ALa gallerie"
Physical material
Ebony
gilt brass
Object type
Magnetic dial
Dimensions
Height: 54mm Width: 58mm Weight: 0.109kg
Inventory No
39961
Accession Number
1957-84/116

Description

Ebony base with hinged lid, calendar scale on base. Tooled leather case.

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