Pocked Sundial and Compass
Creator
Michael Butterfield
(instrument maker)
(French, 1634/5 - 1724)
Datec. 1675-c. 1715
Mediumsilver
DimensionsOverall (compass and sundial): 3.6 x 7.7 x 6.6 cm (1 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.29267
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display
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Jeremias Michael
17th century assemblage; base 1635 (with later elements)
Silver
Spanish or Flemish
dial 1648
Scientific Instrument
Adrianus Zeelst
1593
Scientific Instrument