Galerie Delalande Paris

Brass equatorial ring signed "E. Culpeper Fecit".

The meridian circle on the signature side bears a latitude scale 90-0-90. On the other side, a scale graduated from 0 to 90, centered on the small hole opposite.

The hour ring is graduated on one side from I to XII twice, and subdivided into 30 minutes, 15 minutes and 5 minutes. Inside, the same divisions.

The central bridge bears the month scale on one side and the Zodiac on the other, with the movable cursor in the center. A small mobile throne supports an iron ring.

Dimensions : diameter of 15.3 cm x height of 19 cm.

England circa 1710/20.

Reference : D/AL4

Price and additional photos on request. 

 

Also discover many more sundials and equinoxial rings in the dedicated section of our French website : « Anneaux équinoxiaux ».

Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.
Brass equatorial ring signed Culpeper.