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Telltale compass
Engraver
Delahaye
Maker
Guillotin
Period
17e siècle
Medium / Technique
Wood; plaster; glass; cardboard; metal: brass
DimensionsHeight: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Diameter: 19.3 cm (7 5/8 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Surveying & Navigational T&E - Navigational Equipment
Origin
Honfleur; Le Havre, Normandie, France, Europe
Object Number1979.37.4
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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Généralité de la Rochelle Divisée en cinq elections sçavoir La Rochelle dans le Pays d'Aunis; St. Jean d'Angely, Saintes, Marennes, en Saintonge; Cognac en Angoumois. Dressée sur les Mémoires les plus nouveaux
Jean-Baptiste Delahaye
1782
1979.285
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