SUNDIAL: GLOBE

Date17th Century

(not assigned)Germany

MediumBrass, Silvered Brass

DimensionsOverall: 37 x 19.9 x 20.8 cm (14 9/16 x 7 13/16 x 8 3/16")

ClassificationsScientific

Object numberNostal-171

DescriptionAdler Accession #: M-385. A universal, equatorial sundial in the form of silvered globe mounted merdianally on a gearwork brass device designed to tip te globe for the user's latitude. The globe has an equatorial hour scale graduated in hours and mintes marked respectively.

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