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Compass from Circumferentor, by Benjamin Cole, London, c. 1750

Inventory Number 52413

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.52413

Subject
Surveying
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained
Object type
Compass
Dimensions
Diameter: 144mm Height: 64mm Width: 180mm Depth: 144mm Weight: 913g
Inventory No
52413

Description

Compass on a mounted socket with a tightening screw on the side, probably for attaching the compass to a stand. The compass was made by Benjamin Cole of London c.1750.

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