Henry Robert Sundial, Known As A Shepherd's Sundial, Early 19th Century, Calais, Dover, Dresden, Circa 51st Century
Artist: Henry Robert
Henry Robert sundial, also known as a shepherd's dial, dating from the early 19th century. Marked: latitude of Calais, Dover, Dresden, approximately 51°. Henry-Robert, clockmaker, Palais Royal, No. 164. Includes corresponding altitude scales. Folding gnomon. Instructions for use: Remove the stopper, open the pointer, replace the stopper by turning it so that the open pointer is above the date, suspend in the sun. The shadow of the pointer will follow the date line, and its tip will indicate the hour by the curved line it reaches. The different months of the year are also indicated. Height when closed: 12 cm.
380 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Height: 12 cm
Reference (ID): 1725668
Availability: In stock
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