Horizontal Dial and Nocturnal, by Michael Butterfield, Paris, c. 1700 | |
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Object is on display. | |
Inventory Number: | 55253 |
Object Type: | |
Persons: |
Michael Butterfield (Maker) |
Date Created: | c. 1700 |
Place Created: | Paris France Europe |
Subject Classification(s): | Lewis Evans Collection By Collection Sundials Mathematical Instruments By Trade Location |
Accession Number: | 1924-0/part |
Brief Description: | Compass and horizontal dial on one side, with folding gnomon for 56 degrees; lunar volvelle on reverse. |
Primary Inscriptions: | "Butterfield, / fecit, AParis" |
Provenance: | Presented by Lewis Evans. |
Collection Group: | |
Material(s): |
Brass |
Narratives | |
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