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Object number

DPW-10
Classification

Astronomical
Object name

Quadrant
Title

Astrolabe-Quadrant: Gunter-type
Creator

Thompson, Anthony
Description

Gunter type projection on face for latitude of London. Five stars. Signature along right radius. Sights are present. Plumb-bob is not original. Back is plain.
Inscription/Sig.

"Anthony Thompson in Hosier lane neer Smithfield"
Date

c. 1650
Material

brass
Place Of Prod.

England

Dimensions

Frame