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Equinoctial Ring Dial, by Johann Willebrand, Augsburg, c. 1700

Inventory Number 45426

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.45426

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by J. A. Billmeir with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"Johann Willebrand in Augspurg" [for Augsburg?].
Object type
Equinoctial ring dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 87mm
Inventory No
45426
Accession Number
1957-84/111

Description

Gilt-brass meridian ring, silver hour-ring and silver-brass bridge; and with an unsual screw-adjsuted suspension. Conventional scales.

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