Lot n° 105

VOGLER, Andreas. Equinoctial pocket sundial compas. [ Augsburg, A. Vogler, 1765-1800].

Estimation : 200 / 250
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
Engraved brass, 6 cm diam. Recessed compas centre with blued-iron needle beneath glazed panel, within octogonal surround engraved with floral and foliate decoration.

Hinged hour ring with hours III-XII and I-IX (needle gnomon lacking) pivoting against folding latitude arc calibrated 10-80 degrees.

Reverse signed "And Vogl" with latitudes of Augsburg, Paris, Cracau, Prague, Leipzig, Köln, London.

Cadran solaire de laiton avec boussole, modèle de poche.
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