Mechanical Equinoctial Dial, by Johann Georg Ploninger, Munich, 18th Century | |
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| Object is on display. | |
| Inventory Number: | 49942 |
| Object Type: | |
| Persons: |
Johann Georg Ploninger (Maker) |
| Date Created: | 18th century |
| Place Created: | Munich Germany Europe |
| Subject Classification(s): | Lewis Evans Collection By Collection Sundials Mathematical Instruments By Trade Location |
| Accession Number: | 1924-0/part |
| Brief Description: | Brass base with space for missing compass; pillar with universal joint for latitude quadrant supporting hour circle with string gnomon driving hour and minute hands. |
| Primary Inscriptions: | "IOH . GEO . PLONINGER MÜNCHEN" |
| Provenance: | Presented by Lewis Evans |
| Collection Group: | Lewis Evans Collection |
| Material(s): |
Brass |
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