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Horizontal Dial, by Jacques Le Maire, Paris, 18th Century

Inventory Number 42606


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.42606

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"Jacques Le Maire de la Societe des arts au genie AParis"
Physical material
Brass
Object type
Horizontal dial
Inventory No
42606
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Portable rectangular form with folding gnomon; in original case.