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Plotting Scale, 5-inch, by S. Horseman, English, Early 18th Century
Object is on display.
Inventory Number:	74169
Object Type:	Object
Persons:	S. Horseman
Date Created:	Early 18th century
Place Created:	United Kingdom (England) Europe
Accession Number:	1925-43
Primary Inscriptions:	'S HORSEMAN'
Provenance:	Lent by Christ Church, Oxford in 1925.
Collection Group:	Orrery Collection
Material(s):	Brass with fish-skin covered case
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 0.2 12.6 4.5 cm
Narratives Inventory no. 74169 - Former Display Label A group of instruments for practical mathematics Orrery Collection: 1731 Inventory Orrery Collection in print Accession Record : Extract from Annual Report for 1925 Former Display Label - The Orrery Collection of Scientific Instruments Former Display Label - The Principal Makers of Instruments in the Orrery Collection

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