Description
A pair of proportional dividers with fine adjustment made by Royer à Paris. The instrument is signed by the maker. The box is closed with beautiful brass hooks.
Date: ca. 1880
HWL: 2.5×22.5×3.3 cm
Signed: Royer Ft de Compas, Rue de l’Ancienne Comedie 12, Paris
Origin:
Condition: in good and working condition
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Archipel
Welcome to the catalogue of Archipel International Maritime Gallery, specialist in nautical antiques and collectables.
Archipel International Maritime Galery in the Netherlands, sets itself to maritime objects, globes and sea charts of before 1900. The managing director worked as officer with the mercantile marine and the Royal Navy. As curator he was connected to one of the University Museums in the Netherlands. As seaman and curator he has a lot of knowledge of naval history. The entire Archipel collection can be found at the site Archipel-img.com.