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Horizontal Magnetic Dial, German, c. 1800

Inventory Number 55162


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.55162

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
From the collection of Lewis Evans.
Primary inscriptions
"Verona 1884" in ink on underside (Lewis Evans purchase record ?)
Physical material
Wood
paper
brass
Object type
Magnetic dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 58mm
Inventory No
55162
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Turned wooden case with floating hour card (printed and hand coloured)