3 6 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 28cm
Description
Compas in gimbals, with bras bowl and compas cards. This compas is said to have been the property of Sir Isac Newton. The bowl is inscribed with: 'Benj. Ayres fecit Amsterm' and the card is marked with 'J M Kleman fecit Amsterm'. Close up of top.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10411927
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