Rare Brass Protractor, 18th century
Stock Number: NM.4-12
€195
Eighteenth century brass protractor with hand engraved scales and transversal nonius on the horizontal bar.
Country of manufacture
France
Description
Eighteenth century brass protractor with hand engraved scales and transversal nonius on the horizontal bar.
Date: 1790-1810
HW: 71×113 mm (2.9×4.5 in)
Signed: not signed
Origin: France
Condition: excellent
More nautical instruments can be seen at www.archipel-img.com
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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.
