1st Nov, 2018 12:00

Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine

 
  Lot 58
 

A Large Equinoctial Sundial

mid 19th Century, French, shaped brass base missing bubble levels and having replacement levelling screws, unsigned, possibly for the Americas market with latitudes of towns - New Orleans 31, Liverpool 43 Havana 23, Rio de Janeiro 23, New York 41 silvered compass rose with eight points and outer ring divided to one degree, latitude arc divided to one degree, the hour ring divided to quarter hours, 13cm across

 
mid 19th Century, French, shaped brass base missing bubble levels and having replacement levelling screws, unsigned, possibly for the Americas market with latitudes of towns - New Orleans 31, Liverpool 43 Havana 23, Rio de Janeiro 23, New York 41 silvered compass rose with eight points and outer ring divided to one degree, latitude arc divided to one degree, the hour ring divided to quarter hours, 13cm across

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