Compass and sundial Pizarro - Hemisferium
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Compass and sundial Pizarro - Hemisferium

Reproduction of a "Diptych" sundial or pocket sundial inspired by the famous Spanish conquistador, Francisco Pizarro.

Compass dials, introduced in the 15th century, were the first portable shadow dials. The compass was used to point the quadrant northward and the gnomon (a piece of string or a folding ...
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Characteristics

Dimensions :
2 x 7 x 5 cm
Artist :
Anonymous
Material :
Brass
Museum :
Musée des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
Theme :
Physical and technical sciences
Art movement :
21st century
EAN :
3336728357322
Reference :
CB193211

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