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Inventory no. 78188 - Former Display Label

English EQUINOCTIAL RING-DIAL
first half of 17th century

Brass. Signed, 'Elias Allen fecit Lndini'; not dated. Elias Allen, the most famous instrument-maker of his day, flourished from about 1606 to 1654.

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Lewis Evans Collection

Other narratives:

• Universal equinoctial ring dials

Related Objects:

• Inventory No. 78188, "Equinoctial Ring Dial, by Elias Allen, London, First Half of 17th Century" [1924-0/part], Allen, Elias