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Mariner’s compass
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- Maker :
- MANN
- Place :
- Liverpool
- Date :
- ca. 1785
- Color :
- Uncolored.
- Height mm.:
- 170
- Width mm.:
- 170
- Condition :
- In original wooden case, in gimbals and oak surround. Dated in pencil ''1785''.
- Bibliography :
- -
- Seller's ref. :
- 48676
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Inverted compass called "snitch" in wood painted in imitation of tortoiseshell and brass, signed "Ing MANN Maker Water Street Liverpool".![[Dutch attack the fortress of Praia.]](/uploads/cache/39901-500x500.jpg)
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Maker : BLAEU, W.
Place : Amsterdam
Date : 1645
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