- Subject
- Sundials
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Hieronymus de Arresse
- Provenance
- Presented by Lewis Evans
- Primary inscriptions
- "F. Hieronymus de Arresse"
- Physical material
- Brass
- Object type
- Equinoctial dial
- Dimensions
- Height: 15mm Width: 60mm Depth: 75mm Weight: 172g
- Inventory No
- 38577
- Accession Number
- 1924-0/part
Description
Brass box with hinged lid. Hour scale on outer lid, gnomon missing, inset compass and latitude strut and scale inside, with engraved figures of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Anthony of Padua on the inner lid; latitude table on base.
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