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Ring Dial
Unsigned
16th century;
German
Gold; 25 mm in diameter
Fixed on the outer side of this
ring dial
is a shield with a stag rampant, with the initials 'H G' and 'V B', presumably the arms and initials of the first owner.
The instrument is neither signed nor dated.
British Museum, London
Registration no. MLA AF 1757
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