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Opal Glass Artificial Horizon, by Dollond, London, c. 1825

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Inventory Number: 35510
Object Type: Object
Persons: Dollond
Date Created: c.1825
Place Created: London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s): Navigation Calculation  
Primary Inscriptions: "Dollond London" "Royal Astronomical Society. Presented by Miss Sheepshanks." "No. 33"
Provenance: Presented by the Royal Astronomical Society. Richard Sheepshanks Presented by Miss Sheepshanks to the Royal Astronomical Society
Collection Group: Royal Astronomical Society Collection
Material(s): Brass
glass
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
4.2 9.5 6.9 cm

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