Altazimuth Theodolite, by Erasmus Habermel, Prague?, Late 16th Century |
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| Object is on display. |
| Inventory Number: | 52538
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| Object Type: |
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| Persons: |
Erasmus Habermel (Maker (Signed by))
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| Date Created: | Late 16th century
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| Place Created: | Prague Czech Republic Europe
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| Accession Number: | 1924-0/part
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| Brief Description: | Vertical semicircle, horizontal circle, four-footed support (presumably not original).
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| Primary Inscriptions: | "Erasm[us] Haberme[l] [space for two words] fecit" engraved very faintly on the silvered underside of the compass.
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| Provenance: | Presented by Lewis Evans.
Bought by Lewis Evans at the sale of the collection of M. Roussel, Paris, 1911.
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| Collection Group: |
Lewis Evans Collection |
| Material(s): |
Gilt and silvered brass
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| Dimensions: |
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| 231 |
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