Equatorial sundial by Andreas Vogler ca. 1730–1800. Augsburg-type circular sundial with a wavy edge. Inside the case: a compass with a hinged hour circle and an arched hinged arm marked with geographical latitudes. Engraved decoration on the rim with C-shaped sections and stylized acanthus leaves. Engraved on the underside of the compass case: Eleva. Poli. / Corfu 39 Lyon 45 /' Berlinn 53 Cadiv 36 / Lisabon 39 Paris 48 / Colln 521 Reval 61. Dated to the 3rd quarter of the 18th century, Augsburg, Germany. Measuring instrument sundial., A decorative metallic object with a scalloped, ornate rim in gold tone sits on a pale gray surface; the object has a circular glass-covered center reflecting muted gray and some darker tones, and an upright arched element in the same gold tone attached to the rim, with a gold oval ring mounted above it.
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Equatorial sundial by Andreas Vogler ca. 1730–1800. Augsburg-type circular sundial with a wavy edge. Inside the case: a compass with a hinged hour circle and an arched hinged arm marked with geographical latitudes. Engraved decoration on the rim with C-shaped sections and stylized acanthus leaves. Engraved on the underside of the compass case: Eleva. Poli. / Corfu 39 Lyon 45 /' Berlinn 53 Cadiv 36 / Lisabon 39 Paris 48 / Colln 521 Reval 61. Dated to the 3rd quarter of the 18th century, Augsburg, Germany. Measuring instrument sundial., A decorative metallic object with a scalloped, ornate rim in gold tone sits on a pale gray surface; the object has a circular glass-covered center reflecting muted gray and some darker tones, and an upright arched element in the same gold tone attached to the rim, with a gold oval ring mounted above it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A10_076

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Droits gérés

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88.3Mo (1.2Mo) / 50.8cm x 43.5cm / 6000 x 5143 (300dpi)

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