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Equinoctial Dial
Unsigned
circa 1500;
French
Brass; 60 mm in diameter
The lid of this relatively simple unsigned and undated
dial
carries a
nocturnal
. On the underside of the base is a coat-of-arms with a rampant lion, probably of an abbot or bishop, but not yet identified.
Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
Inventory number 48304
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