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Geodescope

Artist (1679?-1733)
Inscriptionsdans l'Océan Pacifique, à l'ouest de la Californie: C. Price \ fecit
Date About 1701
Medium / Technique Wood; metal: brass; paper; skin: leather, shagreen
DimensionsDiameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Astronomical T&E
Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1984.29.1 ab
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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