Equinoctial Dial, by Nicolaus Rugendas, Augsburg, Late 17th Century | |||||||||||
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| Object is on display. | |||||||||||
| Inventory Number: | 36125 | ||||||||||
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| Persons: |
Nicolaus Rugendas (Maker (Signed by)) | ||||||||||
| Date Created: | Late 17th Century | ||||||||||
| Place Created: | Augsburg Germany Europe |
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| Subject Classification(s): | Lewis Evans Collection By Collection Sundials Mathematical Instruments By Trade Location | ||||||||||
| Accession Number: | 1935-4/part | ||||||||||
| Brief Description: | Octagonal base; part-circle hour band in circular ring; folding latitude arc 20-90°; sprung plummet; compass base adjustable for variation. Leather-covered case with copper latitude disc. | ||||||||||
| Primary Inscriptions: | "Nicolaus Rugendas in Augsp: 48 Gr" on plate | ||||||||||
| Provenance: | Bequeathed by T. G. Barnett. | ||||||||||
| Collection Group: | Barnett Collection | ||||||||||
| Material(s): |
Gilt and silvered brass | ||||||||||
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