Fine surveyor's compass in brass with attractive... Lot 152
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Fine surveyor's compass in brass with attractive cut-out decoration
The surround is divided into degrees and features a table that can be used as a shadow square, as well as a scale for in-ternal and external polygons. The instrument is completed by an alidade with pinnules and a tangential ruler divided into 200 sections, which carries the signature. The compass can be used in a vertical position for observing the stars. Signed: Leonard Damery à Bruxelles 1630
H: 7.4; L: 7.8; Diam: 6.6 in.
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