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Quadrant
Unsigned
circa 1600 ?;
Italian
Iron and gold; 95 mm in radius
This iron
quadrant
is inlaid with gold and silver. It is unfortunately badly damaged, so much of the writing cannot be read.
The
quadrant
is made for
latitude
42? and marks
Italian hours
.
British Museum, London
Registration no. MLA 1893, 6-16.6
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