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Gunnery and Surveying Instrument with Sundial, German, c. 1600
Object is on display.
Inventory Number:	47493
Object Type:	Object
Place Created:	Germany Europe
Accession Number:	1957-84/249
Primary Inscriptions:	Unsigned
Provenance:	Presented by J. A. Billmeir.
Collection Group:	Billmeir Collection
Material(s):	Gilt brass blued steel
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 58.7 45.8 3.8 cm
Narratives Inventory no. 47493 - Epact entry Inventory no. 47493 - Former Display Label Bennett, J. and Johnston, S., The Geometry of War, 1500-1750 (Oxford, 1996) Instrumental novelties

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