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Gunter's Quadrant Calendar mounted on a compass

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Description

mounted on a compass

the apparent annual motion of the sun

Miniature astronomical ring dial

From 16th-17th centuries

The compass is crafted of a wooden base with brass lid

Gunter's Quadrant Calendar mounted on a compassLocal Solar Quadrant with Nocturnal dial on the back. Made after two English originals of Gunter type quadrants of 18th century, which are on display at the Greenwich Maritime Museum. On the front, the instrument presents a local height quadrant furnished with a pinule system for establishing the sun's height. On the backside, there is a nocturnal, like those used by ancient sailors to place the brightest circumpolar stars and aid their nightly

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