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

Inventory Number 44689


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.44689

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"And. Vogl." [for Andreas Vogler of Augsburg/].
Physical material
Brass and glass
Object type
Equinoctial dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 46mm
Inventory No
44689
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Augsburg type, brass with eight-sided base and circular brass base inset with names of towns and their latitudes.