Equinoctial Sundial in silver signed Johaan Martin C 1680

Equinoctial Sundial in silver signed Johaan Martin C 1680

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A silver equinoctial sundial by John Martin Augsbourg.

Circa

1680

Maker

Johaan Martin

Country of manufacture

Germany

Categories: Timekeeping, Scientific, Portable Sundials

Description

Silver and gilt-brass equinoctial sundial signed Johaan Martin in Augsbourg.

Octogonal silver plate, supported by three turned legs , containing a compass indicates four cardinal point( Sept Or Me Oc)

Brass latitude arc is divided 0 to 90.

Gilt-brass plumb bob support shaped and decorated with leaf design.

Compass base engraved with a table of latitudes.

Black octogonal original case.

 

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