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Equinoctial Dial, by Andreas Vogler, Augsburg?, Late 18th Century

Inventory Number 40300

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40300

Subject: Sundials
Item type: Object
Makers: Andreas Vogler
Provenance: Presented by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Primary inscriptions: "And. Vogl." [for Andreas Vogler of Augsburg?].
Physical material: Brass; silvered brass and glass
Object type: Equinoctial dial
Dimensions: Diameter: 45mm
Inventory No: 40300
Accession Number: 1924-0/part

Description

Augsburg type, brass with eight-sided base, silvered-brass compass dial and circular base-plate with towns and latitudes.

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