Diptych Dial, by Hans Tucher, Nuremberg, 1578 | |||||||||||
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| Object is on display. | |||||||||||
| Inventory Number: | 65544 | ||||||||||
| Object Type: | Object | ||||||||||
| Persons: |
Hans Tucher (Maker) | ||||||||||
| Date Created: | Dated 1578 | ||||||||||
| Place Created: | Nuremberg Germany Europe |
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| Subject Classification(s): | Lewis Evans Collection By Collection Sundials Mathematical Instruments By Trade Location | ||||||||||
| Accession Number: | 1924-0/part | ||||||||||
| Brief Description: | Compass needle a replacement. Latitude table on base arranged as blocks of text. | ||||||||||
| Primary Inscriptions: | "hans ducher zu nurnberg" and ".1.5. .78." on face 1b, and Tucher's serpent mark punched in the compass bowl. | ||||||||||
| Provenance: | Presented by Lewis Evans | ||||||||||
| Collection Group: | Lewis Evans Collection | ||||||||||
| Material(s): |
Ivory gilt brass and glass | ||||||||||
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